Title :
Fixed frequency sliding mode modulator for current mode PWM inverters
Author :
Silva, J. Fernando ; Paulo, Sónia S.
Author_Institution :
Inst. Superior Tecnico, Tech. Univ. of Lisbon, Portugal
Abstract :
A fixed frequency current mode PWM modulator that provides output current limiting in sliding mode voltage controlled DC-AC power converters is presented. The modulator is considerably simpler than previous solutions and well adapted for sliding mode control, which is advantageous when the inverter feeds nonlinear or wide ranging loads and performs as a switching power operational amplifier or power operational transconductance amplifier
Keywords :
DC-AC power convertors; PWM invertors; electric current control; load (electric); modulators; operational amplifiers; power amplifiers; switching circuits; variable structure systems; voltage control; DC-AC power converters; current mode PWM inverters; fixed frequency current; nonlinear loads; output current limiting; power operational transconductance amplifier; sliding mode modulator; switching power operational amplifier; wide ranging loads; Current limiters; Frequency conversion; Frequency modulation; Operational amplifiers; Power amplifiers; Pulse width modulation; Pulse width modulation converters; Pulse width modulation inverters; Sliding mode control; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 1993. PESC '93 Record., 24th Annual IEEE
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1243-0
DOI :
10.1109/PESC.1993.471991