Hyundai Motor Company

Kia Motors Corporation

Seoul National University

Industry-academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University

Kia Corporation

Sung Kyu Kim

Mu Shin Kwak

Su Hyun Bae

Joo Young Park

Ho Joon Shin

Yong Jae Lee

Young Kook Lee

Hong Geuk Park

Won Kyoung Choi

Jun Mo An

Tae Hwan Chung

Jin Hwan Jung

Suhyun Bae

Jae Won Lee

Bum Sik Kim

Jung Ik Ha

Yong Su Han

Sang Hyeon Moon

Wonkyoung Choi

Jaewon Lee

Jae Ho Hwang

Ki Jong Lee

Chul Woo Kim

Hyun Wook Seong

Hui Sung Jang

Jeong Yun Lee

Shin Hye Chun

Ki Young Jang

Se Hwan Kim

Jung Hong Joo

Seong Yeop Lim

Woo Yong Jeon

Jong Kyong Lim

Sang Hoon Kwak

Tae Young Ha

Jul Ki Seok

Jong Kyung Lim

Tae Won Ha

Mushin Kwak

An apparatus for controlling an inverter to drive a motor includes: a current control processor generating a voltage command for generating d/q axis current detection values, which are obtained by measuring current supplied to the motor, to follow a d/q axis current command for driving the motor, the current control processor converting the voltage command, which is sampled according to a sampling frequency generated based on a voltage vector phase of the voltage command, into a voltage vector corresponding to a point on each vertex and each side of a hexagon in a voltage vector diagram to apply a resulting value to the inverter driving the motor; and a sample frequency computing processor computing the sampling frequency based on the voltage vector phase of the voltage command and a reference number of sampling times during one rotation period of the motor.

Apparatus for controlling inverter to drive motor

A charging system for a vehicle includes: a power transmitter transmitting power for charging a battery of a vehicle; a charger including a three-phase motor and inverter, and receiving the power from the power transmitter; an input voltage calculating processor selecting any one of a plurality of predetermined duty ratios and calculating a value of an input voltage supplied to the charger based on the selected duty ratio and a voltage value of the battery of the vehicle; an input current calculating processor calculating a value of an input current based on the calculated value of the input voltage and a value of the power transmitted by the power transmitter; a power transmission controller instructing the calculated input current to be input to the charger; and a charging controller instructing the battery of the vehicle to be charged.

Charging system and method for vehicle

An apparatus for controlling an inverter for driving a motor includes a processor which includes: a current processor for generating a voltage command for causing a current detection value obtained by measuring a current supplied from the inverter to the motor to follow a current command for driving the motor; a voltage modulator for generating a pulse width modulation signal for controlling on and off states of switching elements in the inverter with a predetermined switching frequency based on the voltage command; and a frequency determining processor for setting a frequency change range within which the switching frequency will be randomly changed and randomly determining the switching frequency within the frequency change range when a random pulse width modulation method is applied to control of the inverter.

Apparatus and method for controlling inverter for driving motor

An apparatus for controlling an inverter for a motor driving includes: a current controller configured to generate a d/q-axis voltage reference for allowing a d/q-axis current detection value, which is obtained by measuring a current supplied from the inverter to the motor, to converge on the d/q-axis current reference for driving the motor, and a voltage modulator configured to control switching of the inverter by selectively applying one among a plurality of predetermined pulse width modulations (PWM) based on a point at which the d/q-axis voltage reference is located in a hexagonal space voltage vector diagram.

An apparatus for controlling an inverter for driving a motor including a processor which includes: a current processor configured to generate a voltage command for allowing a current detection value, generated by measuring a current provided from an inverter to a motor, to follow a current command for driving the motor; a voltage modulator configured to generate a pulse width modulation signal for controlling on and off states of a switching element within the inverter with a predetermined switching frequency based on the voltage command; and a frequency determining processor configured to randomly change the switching frequency based on driving information of the motor.

A charging system for improving a power factor and a current quality in a grid stage is provided. The charging system includes a rectifying circuit that is configured to rectify a grid power and a converter that is configured to receive a voltage-current rectified by the rectifying circuit and convert the voltage-current into a charge voltage-current to be provided to a battery. A capacitor is connected across a connection end of the rectifying circuit and the converter. The converter includes a first high frequency switching circuit, a transformer, and a second high frequency switching circuit.

Charging system without power factor correction circuit

A system for controlling an inverter may include a motor; then inverter including a plurality of switching elements turned on/off by a pulse width modulation signal, converting DC power into AC power according to on/off of the plurality of switching elements and providing the AC power to the motor; a current sensor for detecting and outputting a current provided to the motor; a rotation angle sensor for detecting and outputting a rotor angle of the motor; and a controller for performing duty determination control for determining a duty of the pulse width modulation signal on the basis of values detected by the current sensor and the rotation angle sensor and a torque command of the motor.

System and method for controlling inverter for driving motor

A dual inverter control method is capable of improving power efficiency of an inverter and a motor by controlling a dual inverter through 6-step control to apply a voltage to the motor in a motor driving system using the dual inverter. The dual inverter control method for controlling first and second inverters having output terminals commonly connected to a motor includes comparing all voltage commands for driving the motor with the magnitude of a DC voltage commonly applied to the first and second inverters; and generating a first voltage command with respect to an output of the first inverter and a second voltage command with respect to an output of the second inverter by selectively applying high gain over voltage modulation (HOVM) depending on a comparison result.

Method of controlling dual inverter

A power control system for a hybrid vehicle is provided. The system includes a high-voltage battery that is capable of being charged or discharged, a first motor and a second motor, a first inverter connected to the first motor, and a second inverter connected to the second motor. Additionally, a converter has a first side connected to the battery and a second side connected in parallel to the first inverter and the second inverter and a diode is connected in parallel to both sides of the converter. A controller is configured to operate the converter and the first and second inverters to cause electric power of the high-voltage battery to be bypassed via the diode and directly supplied to the first inverter or the second inverter.

Power control system and method for hybrid vehicle

An apparatus for compensating for a position error of a resolver has a controller which is configured to: receive position information of a rotor of a motor, which is detected by the resolver, to measure a first position error, convert the first position error to a second position error at an electrical angular velocity of 0, and to store the second position error; receive a current electrical angular velocity and the second position error, convert the second position error to a third position error at the current electrical angular velocity, and compensate for the third position error; and perform determination of false position error compensation when a magnitude of a ripple at an electrical angular velocity, which is measured after the third position error has been compensated for, is equal to or greater than a reference magnitude.

Apparatus and method for compensating for position error of resolver

Disclosed herein is a charging system using a wound rotor synchronous motor, capable of increasing a battery charging capacity while reducing the volume, weight, and/or cost of a vehicle increased due to an on-vehicle charging circuit. The charging system includes an inverter converting a DC output of a battery into a plurality of AC signals having different phases, a wound rotor synchronous motor having a plurality of stator coils, to which the AC signals having different phases are respectively input, and a field coil forming a mutual inductance with the stator coils, the field coil being installed in a rotor to form a magnetic flux using the DC output of the battery, and a controller allowing the battery and the field coil to be insulated from each other in a charge mode in which electricity from a grid is applied to the field coil of the wound rotor synchronous motor.

Charging system using wound rotor synchronous motor

Disclosed herein is a charging system using a wound rotor synchronous motor (WRSM), capable of reducing volume, weight, and cost of a vehicle increased due to an on-board charging circuit and increasing a battery charge capacity. The charging system using a wound rotor synchronous motor (WRSM) includes an inverter converting power of a battery into alternating current (AC) powers having a plurality of different phases, a WRSM having a plurality of stator coils each receiving AC power of a different phase and a field coil forming mutual inductance with the plurality of stator coils and installed in a rotor to form a magnetic flux using power of the battery, and a controller controlling the battery side and the field coil side are insulated from each other in a charge mode in which grid power is applied to the field coil side of the WRSM.

A charging system is provided. The charging system includes an inverter, a wound rotor synchronous motor that has at least one stator coil supplied with power converted by the inverter and a rotor having a plurality of field coils, and a switching circuit unit that is configured to selectively supply power to the plurality of field coils. Additionally, a controller is configured to operate the switching circuit unit to supply power from the battery to at least one of the plurality of field coils when the wound rotor synchronous motor operates as a motor and isolate the field coils from the battery and operate the switching circuit unit to supply grid power to a portion of the field coils when the wound rotor synchronous motor is charging when the wound rotor synchronous motor supplies the grid power to the field coil side to charge the battery.

A method for controlling a vehicle converter includes: acquiring, by a controller, required maximum voltages and required minimum voltages of a first motor and a second motor using required torque and a rotation speed of the first motor and the second motor; acquiring voltage commands of the first motor and the second motor using the rotation speed and a magnetic flux of the first motor and the second motor; acquiring a corrected voltage command using the voltage commands of the first motor and the second motor; acquiring an output voltage command of the converter using the required maximum voltage and the required minimum voltage of the first motor and the second motor, the corrected voltage command, and a voltage of a battery; and controlling an output voltage of the converter using the output voltage command.

Method and system for controlling vehicle converter

A power control system for a hybrid vehicle is provided. The system includes a rechargeable battery, a first motor that is connected to a driving wheel of the vehicle, and a second motor that is connected to the driving wheel of the vehicle. A first inverter is connected to the first motor and a second inverter is connected to the second motor. A converter has a first side connected to the battery and a second side connected to the first inverter. A neutral switch is connected between the first side of the converter and a neutral point of the first motor. A controller executes an on/off of the switch based on whether the first motor is operated and required power of the vehicle.

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Bucheon-si, South Korea

Sung Kyu Kim