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Rotor Current Fuzzy Control of a DFIG with an
Indirect Matrix Converter
C. F. Calvillo1, F. Martell1, J. L. Elizondo1, A. Ávila1, M. E. Macías1, M. Rivera2, J. Rodriguez2
1
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
2
Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Valparaíso, Chile
c.f.calvillo@ieee.org, fmartell@ingmt.com, jl.elizondo.carrales@itesm.mx,
aavila@itesm.mx, mmacias@itesm.mx, marco.rivera@usm.cl, jrp@usm.cl

Abstract—This paper presents a soft-computing technique to The Doubly Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) is a feasible
control the rotor current of a Doubly Fed Induction Generator option for application in Wind Energy Conversion Systems
(DFIG) using an Indirect Matrix Converter (IMC). The tech- (WECS). DFIGs offer a flexible range of operation speed
nique developed uses fuzzy logic to successfully control the and control. The power converter is rated at only 1/3 of the
rotor current, even with abnormal grid conditions, by govern-
generator capacity and the DFIG can deliver up to 1.3 times
ing the IMC rectifier and inverter sides. Although this control
problem has been already analyzed and solved with conven- the nominal power [3]. Moreover, while an AC-AC convert-
tional vector control and with Finite States Model Based Pre- er feeds the rotor circuit and the stator is directly connected
dictive Control (FS-MBPC), the fuzzy logic based controllers to the grid, a DFIG allows supersynchronous and subsyn-
have a very acceptable response. The advantages of the devel- chronous shaft speeds [3], [4].
oped technique are simpler code without the need of a specific Conventionally the power converter is designed consider-
mathematical model and robustness under grid abnormalities. ing a Back-to-Back Voltage Source Converter (BBVSC)
These benefits decrease system costs, increase overall reliability configuration, controlled with Space Vector Modulation
and allow the control scheme to be implemented easily and
entirely in FPGAs instead of DSPs-FPGA control systems.
(SVM), which has an intermediate DC-Link [5]. The indi-
rect matrix converter (IMC) consists of a two-stage convert-
Index Terms—Doubly Fed Induction Generator (DFIG), Indi- er that directly connects the power supply to the load with-
rect Matrix Converter (IMC), Fuzzy Control out a DC-Link or large energy storage elements, making it
an alternative to traditional back-to-back converters [6]. It
NOMENCLATURE
also offers a major advantage when size is a crucial issue.
λs, λr Stator and rotor linkage flux. Years of continuous research have been dedicated to the
Rs, Rr Stator and rotor resistance. development of new IMC topologies (Sparse, Very Sparse,
Ls, Lr Stator and rotor self-inductance. Ultra Sparse) for specific applications, new semiconductors,
Lm Mutual inductance. and different modulation and control strategies for direct
D Euler derivative operand. matrix converters (DMC) and IMCs, as reported in [7]-[10].
p Generator poles number. The IMC’s absence of passive components makes it a relia-
J, F Generator inertia and friction. ble smaller ―pure-silicon‖ converter. Additionally, matrix
Srx, Siy Rectifier and inverter switch state. converters allow bidirectional power flow from and to the
vin, iin IMC input voltage and current. rotor, which is needed for subsynchronous and supersyn-
vdc, idc IMC DC-Link voltage and current. chronous operation speeds [10]. Fig. 1 shows the conven-
Superscripts tional configuration of the IMC to be addressed.
* Reference value. The rotor current control in DFIG-based WECS applica-
Subscripts tions is relevant because its magnitude, frequency, sequence
s, r, m, f Stator, rotor, mechanical, filter. and phase directly control the active and reactive powers
d, q dq reference frame axis. delivered to or absorbed from the grid through the stator.
e, T Electrical, wind turbine. The rotor current must be controlled in real time for chang-
ing wind or grid conditions.
I. INTRODUCTION Nowadays, model predictive control has been successful-
In recent years, wind power generation has experienced ly applied in power converter control as an alternative to
significant growth worldwide. The market value of wind conventional SVM and its associated vector control tech-
power can benefit from an increasing demand for electricity niques, which require the selection of a set of space vectors
and from rising fuel and CO2 prices [1]. Due to the econom- to trigger the power electronics devices in a proper sequence
ic impact of wind power, efficient control techniques are [11]. Therefore, a Finite States Model Based Predictive
becoming a focus of the world’s renewable energy challeng- Control (FS-MBPC) has been introduced for the current
es, making it a promising field of study. With better control- control and instantaneous reactive power minimization in an
lers and the constant development of new technologies, IMC [12]. In particular, the rotor current control of a DFIG,
wind power will maintain its rapidly growing market ratio with a BBVSC and an IMC, can be achieved very precisely
[2]. through FS-MBPC as reported in [9], [13], respectively.
Wind
Turbine

DFIG
As vs
ωT Grid
is
ωm As
br ar Bs
Cs
Bs Cs
cr
Gearbox cr br ar
Inverter DC-Link Rectifier
+P
Sr5 Sr3 Sr1
vr Si5 Si3 Si1 vin vf
vdc

ir Si2 Si6 Si4 iin if


Sr2 Sr6 Sr4 Cf Rf Lf
−N
Filter
IMC

Fig. 1. Wind energy conversion system with DFIG technology controlled by an IMC on the rotor side [9].

An alternative to conventional controllers or MBPC in- Rs (Ls−Lm) (Lr−Lm) Rr


cludes the intelligent control techniques that can be imple-
mented to control the power generation in WECS. One + isdq irdq +
drawback of FS-MBPC is that the control efficiency is di- vsdq vrdq
rectly related to the prediction model accuracy. The fuzzy Lm
controller does not require a detailed mathematical model of − −
− + + −
the system and its operation is governed by a set of rules,
jωλsdq j(ω−ωr)λrdq
resulting in a simple, effective and easy to implement
alternative for both linear and non-linear systems [14]. Ad- Fig. 2. DFIG model.
ditionally, fuzzy control requires a smaller quantity of input
data compared to other techniques like predictive control or An ideal voltage supply, balanced windings, and a unity
SVM [9], [11], [13]. This characteristic reduces the amount transformation ratio between stator and rotor are assumed.
of components, resulting in both cost/complexity reduction Hence, the zero component of the complete dq0 transfor-
and higher reliability. mation is indeed zero.
Soft-computing controllers have been proposed in many
diverse applications during the last decades. In the area of vsd   Rs  Ls D  ωLs Lm D  ωLm  isd 
power electronics though, they have not been widely accept- v    i 
 sq    ωLs Rs  Ls D ωLm Lm D    sq 
ed because of very high precision requirements when trig-
vrd   Lm D  (ω  ω r ) Lm Rr  Lr D  (ω  ω r ) Lr  ird 
gering power electronics devices like IGBTs or SCRs. There      
have already been fuzzy control implementations for power vrq  (ω  ω r ) Lm Lm D (ω  ω r ) Lr Rr  Lr D  irq 
converters (for example in [15] and [16]). In this particular (1)
application there are at least a couple of reports of fuzzy
controllers being used for DFIG-based WECS [17], (most of The electromagnetic torque equation, which couples the
them working jointly with SVM [18], [19]), as well as for DFIG electrical and mechanical parts, is used to complete
controlling a matrix converter [20], [21]. Other relevant
the dynamic model.
intelligent control approaches are neuro-fuzzy [22], iterative
learning or repetitive control [23].
pLm iqsidr  idsiqr  
This paper deals with the fuzzy control of a DFIG rotor 3 2 J dωr
Te   Fωm  TT (2)
current using an IMC. 4 p dt

II. DFIG AND IMC MODELING


B. IMC Description
A. DFIG Description
Briefly complied below are the main equations concern-
The electrical dynamics can be modeled with the equiva- ing the IMC model.
lent circuit shown in Fig. 2. DC-Link voltage in function of the rectifier switches and
In dq axis transformation, rotating at an arbitrary angular the input voltages:
velocity ω, the electrical dynamic model is represented by
(1) [9].
 vinA  A. Rectifier-Side Fuzzy Control
vdc  Sr1  Sr4 Sr3  Sr6 Sr5  Sr2   vinB  (5) The three-phase voltage source (filter output) works as an
input for the rectifier controller. The previous switching
vinC  state is also considered to avoid unnecessary or inconvenient
output changes. The controller does the fuzzification, rule
The input currents in function of the rectifier switches and inferring, and the defuzzification, selecting one of the nine
the DC-Link current: possible states for the rectifier. A balanced 110 Vrms at 60
Hz is first considered; nevertheless, the RFC is designed to
be able to control the DC output even with abnormal grid
iinA  Sr1  Sr4  conditions.
i   S  S   i (6)
 inB   r3 r6  dc The membership functions (MF) for the RFC are shown
in Fig. 4. First, the terms used for each voltage phase are
iinC  Sr5  Sr2  specified: vinA, vinB, vinC are BN (big negative), SN (small
negative), SP (small positive) and BP (big positive); the
DC-Link current in function of the inverter switches and ranges for these MFs were defined by the crossing of zero
the output currents: and the crossing between phases of a balanced three-phase
ira  127 Vrms voltage source, as in Fig. 4a. Second, the previous
idc  Si1 Si3 Si5   irb  (7) state input is divided into nine symmetrical fuzzy sets (P1 -
P9), each one of them representing a valid state for the recti-
irc  fier-side in the IMC, as shown in Fig. 4b. Last, the MFs for
the output (S1 - S9) are similar to what was described be-
The output voltages in function of the inverter switches fore, as they represent the same possible rectifier switching
and the DC-Link voltage: states, as in Fig. 4c.

vra  Si1  Si4 


v   S  S   vdc (8) DFIG Grid
 rb   i3 i6 
2 IMC
3

vrc  Si5  Si2  +


Inverter Fictitious Rectifier Filter
DC-Link
These equations correspond to the nine and eight valid 3
-
3

switching states for the rectifier and the inverter parts of a ir*
Si Sr
conventional IMC, respectively, as reported in [9].
ir ErrA, B, C
Inverter-side
Delay
Rectifier-side
vinA, vinB, vinC
+
- Fuzzy Fuzzy
III. PROPOSED FUZZY CONTROL 3 3
Controller Sr ’ Controller
3

The final goal for a control methodology in a DFIG-based


WECS is the control of the bidirectional power flow, which Fig. 3. Block diagram for the proposed control system.
can be achieved by controlling the rotor current with an BN SN SP BP
1
electronic converter. The IMC was selected for this task and
Membership
Degree of

it works as the control system actuator.


As the IMC can be considered a finite state machine, the
control algorithm can be simplified to apply the best next
-90 -70 -30 0 30 70 90 V
possible state to follow a given current reference. In addi- Input Voltage
tion, being a two-stage converter, the IMC provides the a)
opportunity to develop two independent controllers: one for 1 P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9
Membership

the rectifier and one for the inverter. This characteristic


Degree of

reduces the complexity of the control system by designing


two simpler controllers instead of a single more complex
and computationally demanding one. Fig. 3 shows the pro- 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Rectifier’s Previous State
posed control scheme block diagram. b)
For this approach, the fuzzy control consists of two con- S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9
1
trollers. The Rectifier-side Fuzzy Control (RFC) considers
Membership
Degree of

the condition of the grid and the preceding switching state of


the rectifier-side in the IMC to decide the best next state to
be applied. The Inverter-side Fuzzy Control (IFC) only
requires the error in the rotor currents of the DFIG to decide 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Rectifier’s Next State
7 8 9

the next switching state for the inverter. None of these con- c)
trollers need any extra modulation steps. Fig.4. Membership functions for the inputs (a), (b) and the output (c) of the
rectifier-side fuzzy controller.
TABLE I
BN MN SN Z SP MP BP
RULE BASE OF THE RECTIFIER-SIDE FUZZY CONTROL 1

Membership
Degree of
PrevState = P1

vinC = BN vinC = SN vinA P2

vinC = SP vinC = BP BN SN SP BP … -6 -2 -0.5 0 0.5


Rotor Current Error
2 6 V

S7 S5 S1 S1 S1 S1 S1 S1 P9 a)
BN S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7
1
S5 S5 S5 S5 S1 S5 S1 S1

Membership
Degree of
S4 S6 S2 S8 S2 S1 S2 S1
SN
S6 S6 S5 S5 S1 S5 S1 S1
vinB 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
S4 S3 S4 S3 S2 S2 S2 S2 Inverter’s Next State
SP b)
S6 S6 S6 S6 S9 S5 S1 S1
Fig. 5. Membership functions for the inputs (a) and the output (b) of the
S3 S3 S4 S3 S4 S4 S2 S2 inverter-side fuzzy controller IFC.
BP
S3 S3 S3 S3 S4 S6 S2 S7
TABLE II
RULE BASE OF THE INVERTER-SIDE FUZZY CONTROL
ErrC
BN MN
Each switching state (S1-S9) delivers a two voltage dif- SN Z SP ErrA
ference from the three phases. Therefore, the fuzzy ―If- MP BP BN MN SN Z SP MP BP
Then‖ rules are designed in accordance with the premise of BN S6 S5 S5 S5 S5 S5 S1
always having the maximum positive voltage in the ficti- S4 S6 S4 S5 S4 S5 S4 S5 S4 S1
tious DC-Link of the IMC while avoiding excessive switch- MN S6 S6 S5 S5 S5 S1 S1
ing. The inference method used is Mamdani’s ―Max-Min‖ S6 S3 S5 S3 S5 S3 S5 S3 S1 S3
approach and, due to the discrete nature of the output, the S4 S6 S4 S4 S4 S4 S4 S4 S4 S1
Mean of Maximum (MoM) method is used for defuzzifica- SN S6 S6 S6 S5 S1 S1 S1
S6 S3 S3 S3 S3 S3 S3 S3 S1 S3
tion. The controller implies 245 rules (Table I), delivering a
S4 S6 S4 S4 S4 S4 S4 S4 S4 S1
robust control for the converter rectifier-side.
ErrB Z S6 S6 S6 S4 S7 S3 S1 S1 S1
B. Inverter-Side Fuzzy Control S6 S3 S3 S3 S3 S3 S3 S3 S1 S3
S4 S6 S4 S4 S4 S4 S4 S4 S4 S1
The IFC complements the control system, which uses the
SP S6 S6 S6 S2 S1 S1 S1
three current errors as inputs: ErrA, ErrB and ErrC. These
S6 S3 S3 S3 S3 S3 S3 S3 S1 S3
errors are calculated by the three-phase current reference S4 S6 S4 S2 S4 S2 S4 S2 S4 S1
minus the actual rotor current, as in Fig. 3. The IFC takes MP S6 S6 S2 S2 S2 S1 S1
these inputs and delivers one of the valid switching states to S6 S3 S2 S3 S2 S3 S2 S3 S1 S3
the IMC inverter side. BP S6 S2 S2 S2 S2 S2 S1
Because the error of the rotor current can be of any
magnitude, the universe of discourse for the membership
functions goes from ± ∞, but the MFs are more precise proposed controller in order to validate its performance. The
nearing the zero, as apparent in Fig. 5a. For each input, simulations were developed in MATLAB/Simulink with the
seven MFs were defined with the following terms: BN, MN following scenarios: constant shaft speed, constant shaft
(medium negative), SN, Z (zero), SP, MP (medium positive) speed with abnormal grid conditions and finally, constant
and BP. In the outputs case, there are 8 valid states for the torque with variable speed. All the simulation variants con-
inverter: six ―active‖ and two ―zero‖ states. The two ―zero‖ sidered zero initial conditions.
switching states are considered as one state, leaving the It is important to note that these simulations were carried
output defined in seven MFs (S1 - S7) as can be seen in Fig. out to fully test the proposed control scheme, involving
5b. Each switching state, when applied, reduces the positive arbitrary rotor current references, nominal and extreme shaft
or negative error of the rotor current in one phase. velocities and torques, unbalanced and phase shifted input
Based on the knowledge of the system, 139 control rules voltage, ideal reactive elements and parameters as in [9].
were defined (Table II) in order to first reduce the greatest A. Step references at constant speed
current error of the three inputs. When two or three of the
Constant supersynchronous and subsynchronous speeds
errors have the same magnitude, the controller gives priority
were first considered for testing. To start, a reference of 1/9
to one of the phases, minimizing extra stress delivery to any
particular IGBT. Similar to the RFC, the Mamdani’s ―Max- of the nominal stator current at 18 Hz from t = 0 s to t = 0.25
Min‖ inference machine and the defuzzification method s was tested, and after that moment a step was imposed,
MoM is used in the IFC. changing the reference to 1/3 of the nominal value.
The transient response at the beginning of the simulations
IV. SIMULATION RESULTS derives from the initial zero conditions. Fig. 6a shows the
behavior of the system with supersynchronous shaft speed
The scope of this research work is the simulation of the
Fig. 6. Rotor current fuzzy control with constant speed = 2340 rpm.

Fig. 8. Rotor current fuzzy control with constant speed = 2340 rpm and
unbalanced grid conditions.

Fig. 7. Rotor current fuzzy control with constant speed = 1260 rpm.

and the smoothness and rapidity of the control response is


better appreciated in Fig. 6b close-up. The subsynchronous
speed case is shown in Fig. 7. The mean errors of the rotor
currents for both tests are slightly below 4%.
B. Step references at constant speed and unbalanced volt-
age input Fig. 9. Rotor current fuzzy control with constant speed = 1260 rpm and
Constant susbsynchronous and supersynchronous speeds unbalanced grid conditions.
as well as a similar rotor current reference waveform were
also considered at this simulation stage. Fig. 8a shows the
anomaly from the grid introduced at time t = 0.1667 s: the
input vfB suffers a phase shift of −30° and the amplitude of
vfC drops 30%. Figs. 8, 9 show that the proposed fuzzy con-
troller performed adequately. The control scheme responded
in a short time and maintained the mean error below 3.5%.
C. Step references with ramped speed and constant torque
Fig. 10 and 11 show the rotor current control for a con-
stant ramp shaft speed and for constant torque and dynami-
cally developed shaft speed. In these tests, zero initial condi-
tions, balanced voltage input and the same current step ref-
erences described in previous simulations were applied. For
the test in Fig. 10, a ramp shaft velocity that switched from
0 to 3500 rpm was imposed, resulting in an operational
range of delimited velocities between 719 and 2763 rpm.
Fig. 10. Rotor current fuzzy control with imposed speed ramp.
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