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Multi Level Inverter

The document presents an overview of multilevel inverters (MLIs), highlighting their advantages over conventional 2-level inverters and their applications in industrial settings. It discusses various topologies of MLIs, including Diode-Clamped, Flying-Capacitor, and Cascaded MLIs, along with their pros and cons. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of MLIs as emerging power converters for high-voltage and high-power applications.

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Multi Level Inverter

The document presents an overview of multilevel inverters (MLIs), highlighting their advantages over conventional 2-level inverters and their applications in industrial settings. It discusses various topologies of MLIs, including Diode-Clamped, Flying-Capacitor, and Cascaded MLIs, along with their pros and cons. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of MLIs as emerging power converters for high-voltage and high-power applications.

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MULTI LEVEL INVERTER

PRESENTED BY :
S.SAIKIRAN
INTRODUCTION

Numerous industrial applications require higher power


apparatus in recent years.

 Multilevel inverter is introduced for the above cause.

It has overshadowed the conventional 2-level inverter.

It can be easily interfaced to the renewable energy


sources.

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Points to be highlighted
Need of MLI
Topologies of MLI
Discussion on DCMLI
Discussion on FCMLI
Discussion on cascade multi-level inverter
Future work
Conclusion

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Topologies Of MLI

 Diode -Clamped Multi-level Inverter

 Flying -Capacitor Multi-level Inverter

 Cascade Multi-level Inverter

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Diode – Clamped Multi-level Inverter
BRIEF IDEA-

An m-level DCMLI consists of


m-1 capacitors on the dc bus
2(m-1) switching devices
(m-1)(m-2) clamping diodes
m-level output phase-leg voltage
(2m-1) –level output line voltage

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One leg of a single phase bridge DCMLI
Diode –clamped voltage levels and their
switch states
Output Switch state
Va0 Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa
1 2 3 4 1’ 2’ 3’ 4’

V5=vdc 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0

V4=(3/4)vdc 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0

V3=0.5vdc 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0

V2=0.25vdc 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0

V1=0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1

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Circuit Diagram & Wave form of a Single phase bridge DCMLI

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Pros and Cons(DCMLI)

Pros Cons

 More number of voltage  More levels  More


levels lesser harmonic clamping diodes
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 High Inverter efficiency
 Control method is simple

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Flying- Capacitor MLI
Ladder structure of dc side capacitors
An m-level FCMLI has
m-levels of phase voltage
2m-1 levels of line voltage
m-1 capacitors

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Pros and Cons(FCMLI)
Advantages Limitations
 Phase redundancies are  Precharging all the capacitors
available for balancing the to the same voltage level is
voltage levels of the capacitor. difficult.

 Large number of capacitors  More number of capacitors


enables it to work in the case of more expensive and bulky
short duration outages and deep circuit.
voltage sags.

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CASCADED MULTILEVEL INVERTER

Consists of a series of H-bridges


Uses separate dc sources for each
H-bridges
Output phase voltage level =m
Where m=2Ns+1
Where Ns=number of voltage
sources
 here the output phase voltage is
= sum of all the inverter outputs

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Merits and Limitations(CMLI)

merits limitations
 compared to DCMLI and Requirements of separate
FCMLI it requires less dc sources limits its uses
number of components to for real power conversion
achieve same number of
voltage levels

Reduced switching losses


and device stresses

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FUTURE WORK
A suggestion for future research concerns the
unified approach switching scheme.

Another suggestion is to implement the multi-


level inverter with unequal dc sources.

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Conclusion
This chapter has demonstrated the fundamental multilevel
inverter structures and including the pros and cons .

 This presentation has covered the basic ideas of the


multilevel inverter.

Emerging as a new breed of power converters for high-voltage


high-power applications.

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References
 [1] Xiaoming Yuan, Ivo Barbi, “A New Diode Clamping Multilevel Inverter”,IEEE,1999

 [2] Anshuman Shukla, Arindam Ghosh and Avinash Joshi, “Flying-Capacitor-Based Chopper
Circuit for DC Capacitor Voltage Balancing in Diode-Clamped Multilevel Inverter” IEEE
Transaction on Industrial Electronics,vol. 57, NO. 7, July 2010

 [3] Jose Rodriguez, Steffen Bernet, Peter K. Steimer, and Ignacio E. Lizam, “A Survey on
Neutral-Point-Clamped Inverters”, IEEE Transaction on Industrial Electronics, Vol. 57, No. 7,
July 2010

 [4] Muhammad H. Rashid, “Power Electronics ,Circuits , Devices and Applications”, Third
edition

 [5] V. Naga haskar Reddy, Ch. Sai. Babu and K. Suresh , “ Advanced Modulating Techniques
For Diode Clamped Multilevel Inverter Fed Introduction Motor”, ARPN Journal of
Engineering and Applied Sciences Vol. 6, No. 1, January 2011

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Thank You!

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