Title :
Excitation systems: the current state of the art
Author :
Basler, Michael J.
Author_Institution :
Basler Electr. Co., IL
Abstract :
Synchronous machine excitation systems have advanced significantly in the past few years. Digital technology has made a major impact on these systems, allowing new and improved features and functionality. This paper reviews the current state of the art in excitation systems and address the progress made in the industry on improving these systems
Keywords :
electric machine analysis computing; synchronous machines; digital technology; excitation systems; synchronous machine excitation systems; Commutation; Control systems; PD control; Pi control; Power generation; Power system control; Power system modeling; Proportional control; Synchronous machines; Three-term control; AC generator excitation; adaptive control; closed loop systems; control systems; limiting; modeling; power generation control; power system simulation; power system stability; protection;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2006. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0493-2
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2006.1709610