Table 2 Comparative analysis of the suggested and traditional three-phase designs using āpā cells.
From: A quad DC source switched three-phase multilevel DC-link inverter topology
Multilevel inverter structure | CHB Topology | Topology R39 | Proposed |
|---|---|---|---|
Voltage levels | (2āĆāp)ā+ā1 | (8āĆāp)ā+ā1 | (8āĆāp)ā+ā1 |
Main switches | 3āĆā((4āĆāp)) | 3āĆā(12āĆāp) | 3āĆā((8āĆāp)ā+ā4) |
Gate drivers | 3āĆā((4āĆāp)) | 3āĆā(9āĆāp) | 3āĆā((5āĆāp)ā+ā4) |
SDCs | 3āĆā(p) | 3āĆā(4āĆāp) | 3āĆā(4āĆāp) |