Control methods for power converters

• Main Authors: BANHAM-HALL, DOMINIC DAVID, BUTCHER, MARTIN SAMUEL
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 26.11.2014
• Subjects: APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC,OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWERSUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUTPOWER; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER; ELECTRICITY; GENERATION

A method of operating a power converter arrangement is described. The power converter arrangement includes a dc link (2) and a dc load/source (4) such as a battery. An active rectifier/inverter (20) having dc terminals (24a, 24b) is connected to the dc link (2) and is adapted to provide a variable d...