An Improved Phase-Shifted Carrier Pulse Width Modulation Based on the Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverters |
Cai, Xinjian
(State Key Laboratory of Advanced Electromagnetic Engineering and Technology, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology)
Wu, Zhenxing (National Key Laboratory for Vessel Integrated Power System Technology) Li, Quanfeng (School of Electrical Engineering, Zhejiang University) Wang, Shuxiu (National Key Laboratory for Vessel Integrated Power System Technology) |
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