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Indirect model predictive control strategy with active damping implementation for a direct matrix converter operating at fixed switching frequency (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Rivera, M., Dan, H., Tarisciotti, L., & Wheeler, P. (2017). Indirect model predictive control strategy with active damping implementation for a direct matrix converter operating at fixed switching frequency.

One of the main drawbacks of the implementation of predictive control in a direct matrix converter is the high com¬putational cost and the adequate selection of weighting factors in order to control both input and output sides. In this paper is propo... Read More about Indirect model predictive control strategy with active damping implementation for a direct matrix converter operating at fixed switching frequency.

Indirect predictive control strategy with fixed switching frequency for a direct matrix converter (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Rivera, M., Tariscotti, L., Wheeler, P., & Bayhan, S. (in press). Indirect predictive control strategy with fixed switching frequency for a direct matrix converter.

The direct matrix converter has a large number of available switching states which implies that the implementation of predictive control techniques in this converter requires high computational cost while an adequate selection of weighting factors in... Read More about Indirect predictive control strategy with fixed switching frequency for a direct matrix converter.

Indirect model predictive control strategies with input filter resonance mitigation for a matrix converter operating at fixed switching frequency (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Rivera, M., Nikolic, A., Tarisciotti, L., & Wheeler, P. (2017). Indirect model predictive control strategies with input filter resonance mitigation for a matrix converter operating at fixed switching frequency.

The main issues of the implementation of model predictive control in a direct matrix converter are the high com¬putational cost, the adequate selection of weighting factors and the variable switching frequency which could produce resonances in the in... Read More about Indirect model predictive control strategies with input filter resonance mitigation for a matrix converter operating at fixed switching frequency.

Modulated model predictive current control of an indirect matrix converter with active damping (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Di, Z., Rivera, M., Dan, H., Tarisciotti, L., Zhang, K., Xu, D., & Wheeler, P. (2017). Modulated model predictive current control of an indirect matrix converter with active damping.

A modulated model predictive control (M²PC) scheme for an indirect matrix converter is proposed in this paper, including an active damping method to mitigate the input filter resonance. The control strategy allows the instantaneous power control and... Read More about Modulated model predictive current control of an indirect matrix converter with active damping.

Indirect model predictive current control techniques for a direct matrix converter (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Rivera, M., Nasir, U., Tarisciotti, L., & Wheeler, P. (2017). Indirect model predictive current control techniques for a direct matrix converter.

The direct matrix converter has twenty-seven available switching states which implies that the implementation of predictive control techniques in this converter requires high computational cost while an adequate selection of weighting factors in orde... Read More about Indirect model predictive current control techniques for a direct matrix converter.

Indirect predictive control techniques for a matrix converter operating at fixed switching frequency (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Rivera, M., Toleda, S., Tariscotti, L., Wheeler, P., & Verne, S. (in press). Indirect predictive control techniques for a matrix converter operating at fixed switching frequency.

The direct matrix converter (DMC) has a large number of available switching states, wherewith, the implementa¬tion of predictive control techniques requires high computational resources. In addition, the simultaneous selection of weighting factors fo... Read More about Indirect predictive control techniques for a matrix converter operating at fixed switching frequency.

Evaluation of isolated DC/DC converter topologies for future HVDC aerospace microgrids (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Tarisciotti, L., Costabeber, A., Linglin, C., Walker, A., & Galea, M. (2017). Evaluation of isolated DC/DC converter topologies for future HVDC aerospace microgrids. In ECCE 2017: IEEE Conversion Congress & Expo (2238-2245). https://doi.org/10.1109/ECCE.2017.8096437

High performance power conversion equipment is currently gaining an increasing interest for aircraft applications. In particular, isolated bidirectional DC/DC converters are often proposed for modern HVDC aircraft distribution systems. For such reaso... Read More about Evaluation of isolated DC/DC converter topologies for future HVDC aerospace microgrids.

Modulated model predictive control for active split DC-bus 4-leg power supply (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Bifaretti, S., Pipolo, S., Lidozzi, A., Solero, L., Tarisciotti, L., & Zanchetta, P. (2017). Modulated model predictive control for active split DC-bus 4-leg power supply.

This paper proposes a constant switching frequency Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control (FCS-MPC), formally Modulated FCS-MPC or M2PC, for a 4-leg inverter having an Active Split DC-bus on the fourth leg. The great advantage of MPC over linear... Read More about Modulated model predictive control for active split DC-bus 4-leg power supply.

Control of a direct matrix converter with modulated model predictive control (2017)
Journal Article
Vijayagopal, M., Zanchetta, P., Empringham, L., De Lillo, L., Tarisciotti, L., & Wheeler, P. (2017). Control of a direct matrix converter with modulated model predictive control. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 53(3), 2342-2349. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIA.2017.2674602

This paper investigates the use of a model- predic-tive control strategy to control a direct matrix converter. The proposed control method combines the features of the classical Model Predictive Control and the Space Vector Modulation technique into... Read More about Control of a direct matrix converter with modulated model predictive control.