An Improved Voltage Balancing Method of Modular Multilevel Converters

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作者
Chu, Zunfang [1 ]
Li, Yaohua [1 ]
Wang, Ping [1 ]
Li, Zixin [1 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Elect Engn, Key Lab Power Elect & Elect Drive, Beijing, Peoples R China
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Modular Multilevel Converter; Voltage Balancing;
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
In this paper, an improved voltage balancing method of modular multilevel converters (MMCs) is proposed. This method divides sub-modules in same arm into several groups which voltage balancing is based on. The voltage balancing between groups is based on the sorting result of group sub-module average voltage and the voltage balancing within group is based on the sorting result of sub-module voltages in group. The proposed method can save sorting time greatly compared with the conventional method. Simulation results on a MMC based three-phase inverter show validity of the proposed method.
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