Search Results - "Ui-Min Choi"
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Power Cycling Test Methods for Reliability Assessment of Power Device Modules in Respect to Temperature Stress
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-03-2018)“…Power cycling test is one of the important tasks to investigate the reliability performance of power device modules in respect to temperature stress. From…”
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Study and Handling Methods of Power IGBT Module Failures in Power Electronic Converter Systems
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-05-2015)“…Power electronics plays an important role in a wide range of applications in order to achieve high efficiency and performance. Increasing efforts are being…”
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Validation of Lifetime Prediction of IGBT Modules Based on Linear Damage Accumulation by Means of Superimposed Power Cycling Tests
Published in IEEE transactions on industrial electronics (1982) (01-04-2018)“…In this paper, the lifetime prediction of power device modules based on the linear damage accumulation is studied in conjunction with simple mission profiles…”
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Reliability Improvement of a T-Type Three-Level Inverter With Fault-Tolerant Control Strategy
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-05-2015)“…This paper proposes a fault-tolerant control strategy for a T-type three-level inverter when an open-circuit fault occurs. The proposed method is explained by…”
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Advanced Accelerated Power Cycling Test for Reliability Investigation of Power Device Modules
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-12-2016)“…This paper presents an apparatus and methodology for an advanced accelerated power cycling test of insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) modules. In this…”
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Study on Effect of Junction Temperature Swing Duration on Lifetime of Transfer Molded Power IGBT Modules
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-08-2017)“…In this paper, the effect of junction temperature swing duration on lifetime of transfer molded power insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) modules is…”
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Prediction and Validation of Wear-Out Reliability Metrics for Power Semiconductor Devices With Mission Profiles in Motor Drive Application
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-11-2018)“…Due to the continuous demands for highly reliable and cost-effective power conversion, quantified reliability performances of the power electronics converter…”
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Reliability Improvement of Power Converters by Means of Condition Monitoring of IGBT Modules
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-10-2017)“…Power electronic systems have gradually gained an important status in a wide range of industrial applications such as renewable generation, motor drives,…”
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Diagnosis and Tolerant Strategy of an Open-Switch Fault for T-Type Three-Level Inverter Systems
Published in IEEE transactions on industry applications (01-01-2014)“…This paper proposes a new diagnosis method of an open-switch fault and fault-tolerant control strategy for T-type three-level inverter systems. The location of…”
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Separation of Wear-Out Failure Modes of IGBT Modules in Grid-Connected Inverter Systems
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-07-2018)“…Wear-out condition monitoring of IGBT modules with failure mode separation gives some benefits. First, it allows proactive maintenance plans. Further,…”
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Discontinuous PWM Strategy for Reliability and Efficiency Improvements of Single-Phase Five-Level T-type Inverter
Published in IEEE transactions on industrial electronics (1982) (01-03-2024)“…Reliability and efficiency improvements of PV inverters have a high potential to decrease the cost of PV energy. Discontinuous PWM is an effective method to…”
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Open-Circuit Fault Diagnosis and Fault-Tolerant Control for a Grid-Connected NPC Inverter
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-10-2016)“…This paper presents an open-circuit fault detection method for a grid-connected neutral-point clamped (NPC) inverter system. Further, a fault-tolerant control…”
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Reliability-Oriented Application Method of Discontinuous PWM for Single-Phase Five-Level T-Type NPC Inverter
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-01-2024)“…Discontinuous pulsewidth modulation (DPWM) is generally used for improving the efficiency of inverters, but it reduces the power quality. Therefore, in…”
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New Modulation Strategy to Balance the Neutral-Point Voltage for Three-Level Neutral-Clamped Inverter Systems
Published in IEEE transactions on energy conversion (01-03-2014)“…This paper proposes a new modulation strategy that balances the neutral-point voltage for three-level neutral-clamped inverter systems. The proposed modulation…”
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Effect of Asymmetric Layout of IGBT Modules on Reliability of Motor Drive Inverters
Published in IEEE transactions on power electronics (01-02-2019)“…Power electronics inverters are one of the major failure sources in motor drive systems, and power devices are one of the main causes of the power electronics…”
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Control Strategy of Two Capacitor Voltages for Separate MPPTs in Photovoltaic Systems Using Neutral-Point-Clamped Inverters
Published in IEEE transactions on industry applications (01-07-2015)“…The centralized topology with three-level inverters are widely used in photovoltaic (PV) systems due to their less installation costs and complexity. However,…”
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Simple Neutral-Point Voltage Control for Three-Level Inverters Using a Discontinuous Pulse Width Modulation
Published in IEEE transactions on energy conversion (01-06-2013)“…This paper proposes a neutral-point voltage balancing method for a three-level inverter that uses discontinuous pulse width modulation (DPWM). The performance…”
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Comparative Evaluation of Efficiency and Reliability of Single-Phase Five-Level NPC Inverters for Photovoltaic Systems
Published in IEEE access (2021)“…It is required to reduce the cost of PV energy to be competitive as an alternative energy source. The efficiency and reliability of PV inverters are important…”
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Method to Minimize the Low-Frequency Neutral-Point Voltage Oscillations With Time-Offset Injection for Neutral-Point-Clamped Inverters
Published in IEEE transactions on industry applications (01-03-2015)“…This paper proposes a method to reduce the low-frequency neutral-point voltage oscillations. The neutral-point voltage oscillations are considerably reduced by…”
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Reliability-Oriented Optimal DPWM Strategy for Single-Phase Five-Level T-type Inverter in PV Systems
Published in IEEE journal of emerging and selected topics in power electronics (01-04-2023)“…Many efforts have been devoted to improving the reliability of PV inverters with a focus on reliability-critical components such as power devices and…”
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