• DocumentCode
    1882443
  • Title

    A PWM Strategy with Reduced Bearing Currents for Five-Phase Motors

  • Author

    Freitas, Isaac S. ; Toliyat, Hamid A. ; Jacobina, Cursino B. ; Ozturk, Salih Baris

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Fed. Univ. of Campina Grande, Campina Grande
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    9-12 Sept. 2007
  • Firstpage
    354
  • Lastpage
    358
  • Abstract
    The problem of bearing currents in ac motor drive systems can be mitigated by proper selection of the PWM strategy. In this paper, a modulation strategy to reduce the bearing currents in five-phase electric machines is studied.
  • Keywords
    AC motor drives; machine bearings; pulse width modulation; PWM strategy; ac motor drive systems; bearing currents; five-phase electric machines; five-phase motors; modulation strategy; reduced bearing currents; AC motors; Electric machines; Induction motor drives; Jacobian matrices; Modems; Pulse width modulation; Pulse width modulation inverters; Stators; Tellurium; Voltage; Bearing currents mitigation; PWM strategies; five-phase induction motor drives;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference, 2007. VPPC 2007. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, TX
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7803-9760-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-7803-9761-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/VPPC.2007.4544151
  • Filename
    4544151