DocumentCode
1590190
Title
PWM based VSC-HVDC systems — A review
Author
Abbas, A.M. ; Lehn, P.W.
Author_Institution
Energy Syst. group, Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
fYear
2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
9
Abstract
This paper presents a comprehensive review of existing research and development work on Voltage Sourced Converter (VSC) based HVDC systems. In addition to providing an overview of the state of the art, an extensive bibliography of the existing literature is provided. Throughout the paper numerous areas of open research are also identified to promote future development of this promising technology.
Keywords
HVDC power convertors; PWM power convertors; HVDC systems; PWM; pulse width modulated converters; voltage sourced converter; Converters; Costs; HVDC transmission; Power conversion; Power generation economics; Pulse width modulation; Reactive power control; Thyristors; Voltage control; Wind turbines; HVDC; Multilevel converters; VSC;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power & Energy Society General Meeting, 2009. PES '09. IEEE
Conference_Location
Calgary, AB
ISSN
1944-9925
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4241-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PES.2009.5275751
Filename
5275751
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