• DocumentCode
    1585466
  • Title

    Modular multilevel converter in HVDC systems under fault conditions

  • Author

    Bordignon, P. ; Marchesoni, Mario ; Parodi, Gianluca ; Vaccaro, Luis

  • Author_Institution
    SiliconValley BrightCenter, RONGXIN POWER Electron. Co., Ltd., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    10
  • Abstract
    A detailed analysis of the behaviour of a Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) in a HVDC system, in case of both DC and AC faults, is provided. Results related to a two-terminal HVDC system are presented.
  • Keywords
    HVDC power convertors; HVDC power transmission; power convertors; power transmission faults; AC fault; DC fault; MMC; fault conditions; modular multilevel converter; two-terminal HVDC system; Capacitors; Current control; HVDC transmission; Legged locomotion; Power conversion; Voltage control; Fault ride-through; HVDC; Multilevel converters; Voltage Source Converter (VSC);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Electronics and Applications (EPE), 2013 15th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Lille
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EPE.2013.6634467
  • Filename
    6634467