• DocumentCode
    1148444
  • Title

    Transient analysis of systems with multiple nonlinear elements using TLM

  • Author

    Dinavahi, Venkata

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Alberta Univ., Edmonton, Alta., Canada
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2004
  • Firstpage
    2102
  • Lastpage
    2103
  • Abstract
    This letter compares the performance of conventional Newton-Raphson (N-R) algorithm with that of the transmission line modeling (TLM) method for the simulation of systems containing multiple nonlinear elements. It is shown that the TLM method offers significant advantages in terms of convergence, accuracy and computational speed.
  • Keywords
    nonlinear network analysis; transient analysis; transmission line theory; Newton-Raphson algorithm; multiple nonlinear elements; nonlinear circuits; transient analysis; transmission line modeling; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Convergence; Distributed parameter circuits; Nonlinear circuits; Nonlinear equations; Resistors; Transient analysis; Transmission lines; Voltage; Newton-Raphson method; nonlinear circuits; simulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-8950
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPWRS.2004.836165
  • Filename
    1350853