Table 3 Evaluation of the suggested topology against other SCMLI topologies based on TSV, PIV for input DC voltage \({V}_{in}\), and cost function.

From: Self-balanced switched capacitors based thirteen level three-fold multilevel inverter for solar PV applications

Reference

\({\text{N}}_{\text{L}}\)

TSV

PIV

\(\text{X}\)

\(\text{Y}\)

C.F

4

13

34Vin

6Vin

2.615

0.462

13.538

5

13

33Vin

5Vin

2.538

0.385

5.462

6

5

9Vin

Vin

1.800

0.200

7.400

7

9

11Vin

2Vin

1.222

0.222

4.667

8

9

11Vin

Vin

1.222

0.111

5.333

9

7

18Vin

3Vin

2.571

0.428

7.143

10

5

12Vin

2Vin

2.400

0.400

6.600

11

7

16Vin

2Vin

2.285

0.285

9.143

12

5

8Vin

Vin

1.600

0.200

6.000

13

5

9Vin

Vin

1.800

0.200

7.400

14

5

11Vin

2Vin

2.200

0.400

6.200

15

5

20Vin

Vin

4.000

0.200

11.600

16

5

9Vin

Vin

1.800

0.200

7.000

17

9

10Vin

Vin

1.111

0.111

4.889

8

9

11Vin

Vin

1.222

0.111

5.333

18

9

10Vin

Vin

1.111

0.111

4.889

19

13

28Vin

3Vin

2.154

0.231

5.692

20

13

33Vin

3Vin

2.538

0.231

5.923

21

9

10Vin

Vin

1.111

0.111

4.889

22

13

32Vin

Vin

2.462

0.077

5.846

23

13

33Vin

3Vin

2.538

0.231

5.923

24

13

30Vin

3Vin

2.308

0.231

6.000

25

5

12Vin

2Vin

2.400

0.400

7.800

26

13

31Vin

5Vin

2.385

0.385

5.154

Proposed

13

17Vin

2Vin

1.307

0.153

4.538