Title :
A digital instrument for nonstationary disturbance analysis in power lines
Author :
Castaldo, Daniele ; Gallo, Daniele ; Landi, Carmine ; Testa, Alfredo
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Ingegneria dell´´Informazione, Seconda Univ. di Napoli, Aversa, Italy
Abstract :
In this paper, a real-time instrument for nonstationary disturbance measurement on power lines is reported. It is mainly based on a digital signal processor TMS320C6711 and on an original algorithm. In this paper, a full description of the realized instrument, which implements the proposed method for disturbance detection and extraction, is described in detail. This paper is completed with an experimental results comparison between a standard power line transient analyzer and the proposed one.
Keywords :
digital signal processing chips; distribution networks; power supply quality; power system measurement; power system transients; signal processing equipment; transient analysers; TMS320C6711; digital instrument; digital signal processor; disturbance detection; disturbance extraction; nonstationary disturbance analysis; nonstationary disturbance measurement; power line transient analyzer; power quality; real-time instrument; time-domain method; Digital signal processing; Digital signal processors; Electric variables measurement; Frequency; Instruments; Signal analysis; Testing; Time domain analysis; Time measurement; Transient analysis; Digital signal processor; nonstationary disturbance analysis; power quality; real-time instrument; time-domain method;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIM.2004.830596