A novel advanced traction power supply system based on modular multilevel converter

• Main Authors: He, Xiaoqiong, Peng, Jun, Han, Pengcheng, Liu, Zi, Gao, Shibin, Wang, Peng
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering; Electrified Railway; Traction Power Supply System
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146577
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Due to the attractive advantages such as modularity, scalability and excellent power quality of modular multilevel converter (MMC), converters based on MMC could be a promising alternative solution for traction transformer. A novel MMC-based advanced co-phase traction power supply system is proposed...