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1、A New Family of Matrix Converters,R. W. Erickson and O. A. Al-Naseem Colorado Power Electronics Center University of Colorado Boulder, CO 80309-0425, USA rwecolorado.edu,AbstractA new family of matrix converters is introduced, that employs relatively simple voltage-clamped buses and can generate mul

2、tilevel voltage waveforms of arbitrary magnitude and frequency. The basic configuration includes a nine-cell matrix that uses four-quadrant switch cells. Each four-quadrant switch cell resembles a full-bridge inverter and can assume three voltage levels during conduction. Semiconductor devices in a

3、switch cell are clamped to a known constant dc voltage of a capacitor. Control of the input and output voltage waveforms of the proposed converter can be achieved through space vector modulation. Simulation results show how the converter can operate with any input and output voltages, currents, freq

4、uencies, and power factors while maintaining constant dc voltages across all switch cell capacitors.,Comparison of conventional matrix converter with proposed new family of converters,II. Converter Derivation and Operation Basic Configuration of New Matrix Converter,Basic converter,Modular switch ce

5、ll,Symbol,Realization,Converter contains a matrix of switch cells Switch cells include dc capacitors Input and output ports include inductive elements,Operation of Switch Cell,DC capacitor voltage = V When semiconductor devices conduct, switch cell can produce instantaneous voltages vaA of +V, 0, or

6、 V Switch cell can block voltages of magnitude less than or equal to V Diodes clamp maximum transistor voltage to V Break-before-make operation: it is allowed to turn off all transistors in the converter; diodes are able to provide a conducting path for inductor currents,Modular switch cells lead to

7、 modular bus structure: simple H-bridges,Branch connections,To avoid interrupting the input and output inductor currents, five of the nine branches of the matrix must conduct at any instant 81 valid combinations of conducting branches At rated voltage: two-level operation At low voltage: three-level

8、 operation is possible,Example,Three valid choices of switching combinations, for V = 240 V and all for the same choice of conducting branches In each case, the four nonconducting branches block voltages less than or equal to 240 V When a line-to-line voltage of 2V = 480 V is produced at one side of

9、 the switch matrix, then the voltages at the other side must be zero Number of valid switching combinations: 19683,Increasing the number of levels,Series connection of switch cells,For this example At rated voltage: three-level operation At low voltage: five-level operation is possible Sharing of vo

10、ltage stress: semiconductor blocking voltages are reduced by factor of two,III. Control,Derived space-vector control algorithm for proposed new converters Showed that dc capacitor voltages can be controlled Developed extensive computer program to verify operation of control algorithms,Space vectors

11、of basic converter,Space Vector Control,Space vector control can be applied to the proposed new converters,Simulated Waveforms: Basic converter in a wind power application Space vector control algorithm,Utility side: 60 Hz, 240 V, p.f. = 1,Generator side: 25 Hz, 240 V, p.f. = 1,Smooth waveforms: lin

12、e currents PWM waveforms: line-line voltages,Operating point #1,Simulated Waveforms,Regulation of capacitor voltages within switch cells Dashed lines show nominal voltages 12%,Operating point #1,Simulated Waveforms,Switching states of each cell,Operating point #1,Spectrum, utility-side voltage,Opera

13、ting point #1,Harmonic order,Low switching frequency of 1 kHz Utility frequency = 60 Hz Harmonics are sidebands of switching frequency,Spectrum, utility-side voltage,Operating point #1,Harmonic order,Switching frequency increased to 20 kHz Utility frequency = 60 Hz,Simulated Waveforms Change of oper

14、ating point,Utility side: 60 Hz, 240 V, p.f. = 0.5,Generator side: 6.25 Hz, 60 V, p.f. = 1,Smooth waveforms: line currents PWM waveforms: line-line voltages,Operating point #2,Simulated Waveforms,Regulation of capacitor voltages is maintained at nonunity power factor,Operating point #2,IV. Conclusio

15、ns,Introduction of a new family of matrix converters, that are fundamentally different from the traditional matrix converter New converters can both increase and decrease the voltage amplitude and can operate with arbitrary power factors Extension to multilevel switching can be attained with device

16、voltages locally clamped to dc capacitor voltages Demonstration of space vector modulation to control the input and output voltage waveforms It is also demonstrated that the controller can stabilize the dc voltages of the capacitors Operation of the basic version of the new family of matrix converte

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