Title :
Control of IGCT based PWM voltage source inverter high power high performance synchronous motor drives
Author_Institution :
GE Ind. Syst., Salem, VA, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents the control strategy used in GE Innovation IGCT main drives. It describes in detail, algorithms for synchronous motor control, DC link voltage control, AC grid interface control, as well as the PWM switching control. The control performance is characterized through simulation and test results
Keywords :
MOS-controlled thyristors; PWM invertors; machine vector control; synchronous motor drives; voltage control; AC grid interface control; DC link voltage control; GE Innovation IGCT main drives; IGCT based PWM voltage source inverter; PWM switching control; control performance; field oriented control; high performance; high power; load control; simulation; synchronous motor control; synchronous motor drives control; Load flow control; Pulse width modulation; Pulse width modulation inverters; Reactive power; Synchronous motors; Technological innovation; Testing; Topology; Torque control; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference, 2000. Proceedings. IPEMC 2000. The Third International
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
7-80003-464-X
DOI :
10.1109/IPEMC.2000.884597