A New Hybrid Multilevel Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Converter

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Kordic, Milan [1 ]
Narimani, Mehdi [1 ]
Alimardani, Mehdi [2 ]
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[1] McMaster Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Hamilton, ON, Canada
[2] McMaster Univ, W Booth Dept, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Converter; sinusoidal pulse width modulation;
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TP301 [理论、方法];
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081202 ;
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This paper presents a new hybrid multilevel inverter topology which combines a four-level nested neutral point clamped (NNPC) converter with a half-bridge inverter. The converter has less components compared to that of other multilevel converters and features a modular structure for cascading multiple H-bridges to produce higher voltage levels. A sinusoidal pulse width modulation (SPWM) scheme is presented which utilizes redundant switching states to control capacitor voltage levels. A three-phase, seven-level converter is simulated and analyzed.
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