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& i t =- (5)
r f,
ztSlI a I ,
nnnnn With a unity carrier signal ( A, = 1 ), the reference signal
lid I, !I I , I
d
gw; I' '
'' t is defined as:
4 r: I- -I&J- T D VT y,(t) = A, sin wf = M sin OT (6)
Fig. I . Sinusoidal pulsewidth modulation.
First, the maximum charging pulse width, qrn, can be
single-stage buck-boost inverters, the differential equations determined. Considering the where N is an even
of the Power circuits are usually at least 3 Or 4 orders, number, there will be only one maximum charging pulse at
higher than those of dc-dc converters and traditional the centre of each haif period, as shown in ~ i 1. F~~~
~ . the
inverters, thus it is hard to model the inverter with trigonometry, we have
aforementioned methods. A simple analytic method, based
on the input-output power balance condition, is proposed to 2
tga = -
characterize this class of inverters. 1s
d ( t ) = M sin 01 (8)
Secondly, the maximum peak point of the charging
Fig. 2. lnpul current of SPWM invener. current I, can be solved.
di
Considering that the switching frequency is much higher L-=V,
dl
than the modulating frequency, i.e. f,>>A,, we can define
the peak value of input current i,(t), charge time t,(f) , and VATm -
I Irn =--- (9)
charging duty cycle d(t) as the following: L LA
where L is the inductance of energy-storage component.
& ( I ) = I, sin wf (I) Finally, integrating i,(t) will yield the average value I , ,
t,(r) = Trnsin wf (2) Refer to Fig. 2 and perform the following integration:
(3)
4
For a large N, the switching period t.: is approximately
uniform and For a grid-connected inverter, applying the input-output
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Thus the maximum permissible modulation index. for A real-time waveform feedback closed-loop SPWM
given dc voltage and grid can be expressed as, control model is proposed in Fig. 4, where the dc voltage
fluctuation, grid voltage variation, and other constant
A V component uncertainties are modeled as disturbances. The
M,, =-
v,+ A V grid voltage variation contains lower-order harmonics; the
dc voltage fluctuates half-wave sinusoidally at 6 times of
As a result, the full control-to-output function is given by
output frequency when obtained from a three-phase bridge
rectifier; and the constant parametric uncertainties are
usually inherent in the buck-boost inverters. In this control
model, these disturbances are not measured and only the
Eq. 13 accounts for the effect of switching frequency on output current is sampled through a lowpass filter.
the output power within a valid frequency range, while
averaging methods cannot give this property. It also
specifies the maximum modulation index applying to the
inverter beyond which an overmodulation will cause
“current jump” problems where the desired energy cannot
be transferred to the output in some switching cycles.
In addition, the output current is demodulated from the
discharging current which has the same peak pulses as the Fig. 4. Closed-loop SPWM control block diagram.
charging current. Interest is taken in the ratio of output
current’s fundamental component, to the peak value of Both PI controller and PID controller have been
unfiltered output current, which can be computed as investigated. For a PI controller, there exists a tradeoff
follows. between the response time and overshoot. By introducing
the rate control of D controller, both overshoot and rise time
can be reduced together along with additional insensitivity
to grid variations. The PID controller with the form of Eq.
16 is designed or tuned to reject the aforementioned
disturbances.
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It is composed of one energy charge loop ( T I , L I , and T,) feedfonvard control or closed-loop control, this coefficient
and two energy discharge loops (T,, Ll, C, Dj, and T, for the can be simply specified as - 1 and the reference wave will be
positive half cycle, T,, L1, D1,T1,and C for the negative half adjusted dynamically.
cycle). The energy-storage components, Ll and L2, are the
primary and secondary windings of a flyback transformer A . Referencefeedfirward SPWM control results
and have the identical inductances ( L ) and NmS.
Simulation waveforms with a feedforward compensator
are presented in Fig. 8, where the look-up table pre-
computed from Eq. 15 and linear interpolation are applied.
Although the dc input comes directly from rectified three-
phase generator without using a dc filter, a constant 1 kW
output power is obtained under the large variable dc-link.
The output THD is about 2% with a 9.6 kHz switching
frequency.
Vdc
iC
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3.00
2.00
1 .oo
0.00
-1.oo
-2.00
15.00
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Simulation demonstrates that the closed-loop system has Computer simulation shows both current control methods
fast dynamic response and good tracking performance in the demonstrate similar results as in Fig. I I . Compared to
following cases: 1) The grid voltage contains 5 1 0 % 3”-, SPWM control, although the output current can be increased
5*-, orland 7*-0rder harmonics; 2) The dc-link voltage, as with regards to the peak value of unfiltered output current, it
obtained from a three-phase rectifier, contains large ripples is distorted with lower-order harmonics, even with a 3‘d-
and the dc link capacitor is completely eliminated; 3) The order harmonic compensation in the current reference.
high frequency flyback transformer contains certain
leakages. The PWM reference signal is automatically
adjusted to compensate output asymmetry dynamically
without pre-assigning a fixed compensation coefficient as in 10,OO .................. ,.. ........-.................
the open-loop control; 4) Output current setpoint suddenly
changes at any time. 5.00 .................. :.... ......-... .....-.........
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