Hybrid multi-level HVDC converter and multi-terminal DC networks

This thesis explains the working principles of an AC/DC converter topology intended for HVDC applications, called the Alternate Arm Converter (AAC). It consists of a hybrid between the modular multi-level converter (MMC) through the presence of H-bridge cells and the 2-level converter because of the...

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Main Author: Merlin, Michael Marc Claude
Other Authors: Chaudhuri, Balarko ; Green, Tim
Published: Imperial College London 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.693875