Simplified PWM Strategy for Neutral-Point-Clamped (NPC) Three-Level Converter |
Ye, Zongbin
(School of Information and Electrical Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology)
Xu, Yiming (Department of Electrical and Automation Engineering, Nanchang University) Li, Fei (School of Information and Electrical Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology) Deng, Xianming (School of Information and Electrical Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology) Zhang, Yuanzheng (School of Information and Electrical Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology) |
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