Journal article
A Medium-Frequency Transformer-Based Wind Energy Conversion System Used for Current-Source Converter-Based Offshore Wind Farm
Abstract
Offshore wind farms with series-interconnected structures are promising configurations because bulky and costly offshore substations can be eliminated. In this paper, a medium-frequency transformer (MFT)-based wind energy conversion system is proposed for such wind farms based on current source converters. The presented configuration consists of a medium-voltage permanent magnet synchronous generator that is connected to a low-cost passive …
Authors
Wei Q; Wu B; Xu D; Zargari NR
Journal
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 248–259
Publisher
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI
10.1109/tpel.2016.2524635
ISSN
0885-8993