• DocumentCode
    1178600
  • Title

    Optimized PWM strategy based on genetic algorithms

  • Author

    Shi, K.L. ; Li, Hui

  • Author_Institution
    Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL, USA
  • Volume
    52
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    1458
  • Lastpage
    1461
  • Abstract
    A genetic algorithm is applied to optimize a pulsewidth modulation (PWM) inverter, which cannot only spread harmonic energy but also reduce harmonic distortion. Simulation and experimental results verify that the optimized PWM technique is superior to standard triangular PWM and random PWM techniques.
  • Keywords
    PWM invertors; genetic algorithms; harmonic distortion; power conversion harmonics; PWM inverter; genetic algorithm; harmonic distortion reduction; harmonic energy; optimization; pulsewidth modulation inverter; random PWM technique; triangular PWM technique; Frequency; Genetic algorithms; Genetic mutations; Harmonic distortion; Power harmonic filters; Pulse width modulation; Pulse width modulation converters; Pulse width modulation inverters; Total harmonic distortion; Voltage; Genetic algorithms (GAs); harmonic distortion; pulsewidth modulation (PWM);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0278-0046
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIE.2005.855649
  • Filename
    1512480