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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2014
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, CN;
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, CN;
Abstract
A power controller for an AC power converter connected in series with a load and receiving power from or delivering power to a power source, the power controller comprising: a radial control block controlling a radial component of an electrical parameter of the AC power converter; and a chordal control block controlling a chordal component of the electrical parameter of the AC power converter. Also provided is a power system comprising one or more loads each connected in series to a power converter each controlled by a power controller as described above. There is also provided a method of controlling an AC power converter connected in series with a load and receiving power from a power source, the method comprising: controlling a radial component of an electrical parameter of the AC power converter; and controlling a chordal component of the electrical parameter of the AC power converter.