• DocumentCode
    739898
  • Title

    Technological Issues and Industrial Application of Matrix Converters: A Review

  • Author

    Empringham, Lee ; Kolar, Johann Walter ; Rodriguez, Jose ; Wheeler, Patrick W. ; Clare, Jon C.

  • Author_Institution
    Machines & Control Group, Univ. of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
  • Volume
    60
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2013
  • Firstpage
    4260
  • Lastpage
    4271
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a review of the current state of the art in terms of practical matrix converter technologies. Present solutions to the numerous technological issues and challenges faced when implementing viable matrix converters are discussed. The reported use of the matrix converters in different applications is also presented together with a review of current industrial applications.
  • Keywords
    matrix convertors; industrial applications; matrix converter technologies; Bidirectional control; Insulated gate bipolar transistors; Logic gates; Matrix converters; Modulation; Multichip modules; Semiconductor diodes; Matrix converters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0278-0046
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIE.2012.2216231
  • Filename
    6290364