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AC/AC converter

Known as: Direct matrix converter, Matrix converter 
A solid-state AC-AC converter converts an AC waveform to another AC waveform, where the output voltage and frequency can be set arbitrarily.
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Comprehensive comparison of three-phase AC-AC Matrix Converter and Voltage DC-Link Back-to-Back Converter systems
  • T. FriedliJ. Kolar
  • The International Power Electronics Conference…
  • 2010
  • Corpus ID: 16538362
This paper provides a comprehensive comparison of a Direct Matrix Converter, an Indirect Matrix Converter, and a Voltage DC-Link… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
A Novel Three-Phase Three-Leg AC/AC Converter Using Nine IGBTs
This paper proposes a novel three-phase nine-switch ac/ac converter topology. This converter features sinusoidal inputs and… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The essence of three-phase AC/AC converter systems
In this paper the well-known voltage and current DC-link converter systems, used to implement an AC/AC converter, are initially… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Control Design of a Three-Phase Matrix-Converter-Based AC–AC Mobile Utility Power Supply
This paper describes the control analysis and design of an ac-to-ac three-phase mobile utility power supply using a matrix… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Implementation of a Hybrid AC–AC Direct Power Converter With Unity Voltage Transfer
This paper presents a novel hybrid direct power converter (HDPC) which overcomes the two main disadvantages of matrix converters… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A Novel Three-phase Three-leg AC/AC Converter Using Nine IGBTs
This paper proposes a novel three-phase nine-switch AC/AC converter topology. This converter features sinusoidal inputs and… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
PWM Converter Power Density Barriers
Power density of power electronic converters in different applications has roughly doubled every 10 years since 1970. Behind this… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Implementation of a hybrid AC/AC direct power converter with unity voltage transfer ratio
A novel hybrid approach for direct power conversion (DPC) based on two-stage matrix converter (2-stage MC) topology is proposed… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Switching technique for current-controlled AC-to-AC converters
The AC-to-AC converter called the matrix converter is very simple in structure and has powerful controllability. However, there… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Safe control of four-quadrant switches
  • NBndor Burlny
  • Conference Record of the IEEE Industry…
  • 1989
  • Corpus ID: 18854920
A radical solution for the commutation problem of four is proposed. The solution concerns four-quadrant switches where separated… 
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