Silicon carbide (SiC) power devices have been investigated extensively in the past two decades,
and there are many devices commercially available now. Owing to the intrinsic material …

This paper presents a modular cascaded H-bridge multilevel photovoltaic (PV) inverter for
single- or three-phase grid-connected applications. The modular cascaded multilevel …

The transition to electric road transport technologies requires electric traction drive systems
to offer improved performances and capabilities, such as fuel efficiency (in terms of MPGe, ie, …

In this paper, a genetic algorithm (GA) optimization technique is applied to multilevel inverter
to determine optimum switching angles for cascaded multilevel inverters for eliminating …

This paper presents a cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverter that can be implemented using
only a single dc power source and capacitors. Standard cascaded multilevel inverters …

Environmentally friendly technologies such as photovoltaics and fuel cells are DC sources.
In the current power infrastructure, this necessitates converting the power supplied by these …

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) potentially have the capability to fulfill the energy
storage needs of the electric grid by supplying ancillary services such as reactive power …

This paper presents a cascaded H-bridge multilevel boost inverter for electric vehicle (EV)
and hybrid EV (HEV) applications implemented without the use of inductors. Currently …

The application of silicon carbide (SiC) devices as battery interface, motor controller, etc., in
a hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) will be beneficial due to their high-temperature capability, high…

This paper presents a summary of the available single-phase ac–dc topologies used for EV/PHEV,
level-1 and -2 on-board charging and for providing reactive power support to the …