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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2023
GE Energy Power Conversion Technology Limited, Warwicksire, GB;
Zhi Zhou, Bethlehem, NY (US);
GE ENERGY POWER CONVERSION TECHNOLOGY LIMITED, Warwickshire, GB;
Abstract
Provided are modular multilevel converter and hybrid modular multilevel converters. Each of the modular multilevel converters and hybrid modular multilevel converters include submodules. Each submodule includes a first half bridge converter, a second half bridge converter, and a dual active bridge converter having a first connection, a second connection, a third connection and a fourth connection. The first half bridge converter is interconnected with the first and second connections via a first capacitor included in the first half bridge and the second half bridge converter is interconnected with the third and fourth connections via a second capacitor included in the second half bridge.