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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2018
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Kanghwan Jin, Seoul, KR;
Sunho Yu, Seoul, KR;
Kanghwi Kim, Seoul, KR;
Daihyun Kim, Seoul, KR;
Yesl Shin, Seoul, KR;
Hyeonggu Han, Seoul, KR;
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A photovoltaic module can include a solar cell module including a plurality of solar cells; a converter configured to convert a level of DC power input from the solar cell module; a DC-terminal capacitor configured to store DC power output from the converter; an inverter including a plurality of switching elements and configured to convert DC power from the DC-terminal capacitor into AC power; and a controller configured to control the inverter, in which the converter controls some switching elements among of the plurality of switching elements included in the inverter to perform switching at a third switching frequency, and controls other switching elements among the plurality of switching elements included in the inverter to perform switching at a forth switching frequency higher than the third switching frequency.