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A Comparison of Three-Level Converters Versus Two-Level Converters for Low-Voltage Drives, Traction, and Utility Applications

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications · 2005 · Vol. 41(3) · pp. 855–865
R. TeichmannSteffen Bernet

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This paper evaluates three-level topologies as alternatives to two-level topologies in converters for low-voltage applications. Topologies, semiconductor losses, filter aspects, part count, initial cost, and life-cycle cost are compared for a grid interface, a conventional drive application, and a high-speed drive application.

Multilevel Inverters and ConvertersSilicon Carbide Semiconductor TechnologiesAdvanced DC-DC ConvertersConvertersNetwork topologyElectronic engineeringVoltageEngineeringTopology (electrical circuits)Traction (geology)Computer scienceElectrical engineeringMechanical engineering
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