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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2015
Lsis Co., Ltd., Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Young Woo Kim, Seoul, KR;
Woong Hyub Song, Seoul, KR;
LSIS CO., LTD., Anyang-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided is a modular multi-level converter including a plurality of sub-modules including switching elements, a plurality of sub-control units respectively controlling the plurality of switching elements included in the plurality of sub-modules, and a central control unit which determines switching operation conditions of the plurality of sub-modules, and transmits control signals corresponding to the determined switching operation conditions to the plurality of sub-control units. Each of the plurality of sub-control units acquires state information on the sub-module controlled thereby and transmits the acquired state information to the central control unit.