In modern ZnO varistors,traditional aging mechanisms based on increased power consumption are no longer relevant due to reduced power consumption during DC aging.Prolonged exposure to both AC and DC voltages results i...In modern ZnO varistors,traditional aging mechanisms based on increased power consumption are no longer relevant due to reduced power consumption during DC aging.Prolonged exposure to both AC and DC voltages results in increased leakage current,decreased breakdown voltage,and lower nonlinearity,ultimately compromising their protective performance.To investigate the evolution in electrical properties during DC aging,this work developed a finite element model based on Voronoi networks and conducted accelerated aging tests on commercial varistors.Throughout the aging process,current-voltage characteristics and Schottky barrier parameters were measured and analyzed.The results indicate that when subjected to constant voltage,current flows through regions with larger grain sizes,forming discharge channels.As aging progresses,the current focus increases on these channels,leading to a decline in the varistor’s overall performance.Furthermore,analysis of the Schottky barrier parameters shows that the changes in electrical performance during aging are non-monotonic.These findings offer theoretical support for understanding the aging mechanisms and condition assessment of modern stable ZnO varistors.展开更多
This paper presents an optimal operation method for embedded DC interconnections based on low-voltage AC/DC distribution areas(EDC-LVDA)under three-phase unbalanced compensation conditions.It can optimally determine t...This paper presents an optimal operation method for embedded DC interconnections based on low-voltage AC/DC distribution areas(EDC-LVDA)under three-phase unbalanced compensation conditions.It can optimally determine the transmission power of the DC and AC paths to simultaneously improve voltage quality and reduce losses.First,considering the embedded interconnected,unbalanced power structure of the distribution area,a power flow calculation method for EDC-LVDA that accounts for three-phase unbalanced compensation is introduced.This method accurately describes the power flow distribution characteristics under both AC and DC power allocation scenarios.Second,an optimization scheduling model for EDC-LVDA under three-phase unbalanced conditions is developed,incorporating network losses,voltage quality,DC link losses,and unbalance levels.The proposed model employs an improved particle swarm optimization(IPSO)two-layer algorithm to autonomously select different power allocation coefficients for the DC link and AC section under various operating conditions.This enables embedded economic optimization scheduling while maintaining compensation for unbalanced conditions.Finally,a case study based on the IEEE 13-node system for EDC-LVDA is conducted and tested.The results show that the proposed optimal operation method achieves a 100%voltage compliance rate and reduces network losses by 13.8%,while ensuring three-phase power balance compensation.This provides a practical solution for the modernization and upgrading of low-voltage power grids.展开更多
单级式双有源桥(dual active bridge,DAB)DC/AC变换器控制自由度多,变压器匝比、漏感、开关频率等参数相互耦合,导致变换器效率优化面临多重制约。该文分析变压器匝比、漏感与软开关范围、漏感电流有效值、漏感电流峰值之间的约束关系,...单级式双有源桥(dual active bridge,DAB)DC/AC变换器控制自由度多,变压器匝比、漏感、开关频率等参数相互耦合,导致变换器效率优化面临多重制约。该文分析变压器匝比、漏感与软开关范围、漏感电流有效值、漏感电流峰值之间的约束关系,提出直接表征DAB-DC/AC变换器效率的物理量:效率敏感因子。通过研究效率敏感因子对系统损耗的影响机理,实现变换器效率最优的硬件参数设计,为多参数耦合的单级式DAB-DC/AC变换器效率优化提供理论指导。最后通过一台450 W样机验证所提理论的正确性。展开更多
在两级式AC-DC变换器中,前级功率因数校正(power factor correction,PFC)固有的瞬时功率波动特性会造成母线电压存在二倍频纹波,影响后级CLLLC谐振变换器的输出电压质量。针对以上问题,该文提出了基于二阶广义积分(second order general...在两级式AC-DC变换器中,前级功率因数校正(power factor correction,PFC)固有的瞬时功率波动特性会造成母线电压存在二倍频纹波,影响后级CLLLC谐振变换器的输出电压质量。针对以上问题,该文提出了基于二阶广义积分(second order generalized integral,SOGI)的可变增益母线电压纹波前馈控制方法。采用SOGI提取母线电压纹波信息,基于品质因数Q与电压增益的关系和母线电压纹波对归一化频率的影响,解析了母线电压纹波对CLLLC谐振变换器输出电压的影响机理,得到Q值与前馈增益系数Ka的关系,采用仿真寻优加数据拟合的方法得到前馈可变增益系数曲线。仿真和实验结果表明,相比于无前馈控制,所提控制方法对CLLLC谐振变换器的输出电压纹波具有较好的抑制效果,输出电压纹波降低了72%,验证了所提算法的有效性。展开更多
三相双有源桥双向AC/DC变换器具备高效双向变换和升降压运行的优势,适合应用于储能系统,但是该变换器在宽电压范围下运行时的参数设计与性能优化面临挑战。针对适用于该变换器在宽电压范围下实现零电压开关(zero voltage switching,ZVS...三相双有源桥双向AC/DC变换器具备高效双向变换和升降压运行的优势,适合应用于储能系统,但是该变换器在宽电压范围下运行时的参数设计与性能优化面临挑战。针对适用于该变换器在宽电压范围下实现零电压开关(zero voltage switching,ZVS)的混合调制策略,提出基于遗传算法的多目标参数优化方法;以开关管损耗和电感电流有效值作为优化目标,建立多目标优化模型,对电感值和变压器匝比进行求解;在实验室搭建一台1.5 kW的原理样机,实验结果表明,采用混合调制策略的变换器可在宽电压和宽功率范围下实现ZVS。此外,多目标优化参数设计方法能降低变换器的损耗,从而提升效率,为其性能提升提供了有效方案。展开更多
The AC/DC hybrid distribution network is one of the trends in distribution network development, which poses great challenges to the traditional distribution transformer. In this paper, a new topology suitable for AC/D...The AC/DC hybrid distribution network is one of the trends in distribution network development, which poses great challenges to the traditional distribution transformer. In this paper, a new topology suitable for AC/DC hybrid distribution network is put forward according to the demands of power grid, with advantages of accepting DG and DC loads, while clearing DC fault by blocking the clamping double sub-module(CDSM) of input stage. Then, this paper shows the typical structure of AC/DC distribution network that is hand in hand. Based on the new topology, this paper designs the control and modulation strategies of each stage, where the outer loop controller of input stage is emphasized for its twocontrol mode. At last, the rationality of new topology and the validity of control strategies are verified by the steady and dynamic state simulation. At the same time, the simulation results highlight the role of PET in energy regulation.展开更多
文摘In modern ZnO varistors,traditional aging mechanisms based on increased power consumption are no longer relevant due to reduced power consumption during DC aging.Prolonged exposure to both AC and DC voltages results in increased leakage current,decreased breakdown voltage,and lower nonlinearity,ultimately compromising their protective performance.To investigate the evolution in electrical properties during DC aging,this work developed a finite element model based on Voronoi networks and conducted accelerated aging tests on commercial varistors.Throughout the aging process,current-voltage characteristics and Schottky barrier parameters were measured and analyzed.The results indicate that when subjected to constant voltage,current flows through regions with larger grain sizes,forming discharge channels.As aging progresses,the current focus increases on these channels,leading to a decline in the varistor’s overall performance.Furthermore,analysis of the Schottky barrier parameters shows that the changes in electrical performance during aging are non-monotonic.These findings offer theoretical support for understanding the aging mechanisms and condition assessment of modern stable ZnO varistors.
基金supported by the key technology project of China Southern Power Grid Corporation(GZKJXM20220041)partly by the National Key Research and Development Plan(2022YFE0205300).
文摘This paper presents an optimal operation method for embedded DC interconnections based on low-voltage AC/DC distribution areas(EDC-LVDA)under three-phase unbalanced compensation conditions.It can optimally determine the transmission power of the DC and AC paths to simultaneously improve voltage quality and reduce losses.First,considering the embedded interconnected,unbalanced power structure of the distribution area,a power flow calculation method for EDC-LVDA that accounts for three-phase unbalanced compensation is introduced.This method accurately describes the power flow distribution characteristics under both AC and DC power allocation scenarios.Second,an optimization scheduling model for EDC-LVDA under three-phase unbalanced conditions is developed,incorporating network losses,voltage quality,DC link losses,and unbalance levels.The proposed model employs an improved particle swarm optimization(IPSO)two-layer algorithm to autonomously select different power allocation coefficients for the DC link and AC section under various operating conditions.This enables embedded economic optimization scheduling while maintaining compensation for unbalanced conditions.Finally,a case study based on the IEEE 13-node system for EDC-LVDA is conducted and tested.The results show that the proposed optimal operation method achieves a 100%voltage compliance rate and reduces network losses by 13.8%,while ensuring three-phase power balance compensation.This provides a practical solution for the modernization and upgrading of low-voltage power grids.
文摘单级式双有源桥(dual active bridge,DAB)DC/AC变换器控制自由度多,变压器匝比、漏感、开关频率等参数相互耦合,导致变换器效率优化面临多重制约。该文分析变压器匝比、漏感与软开关范围、漏感电流有效值、漏感电流峰值之间的约束关系,提出直接表征DAB-DC/AC变换器效率的物理量:效率敏感因子。通过研究效率敏感因子对系统损耗的影响机理,实现变换器效率最优的硬件参数设计,为多参数耦合的单级式DAB-DC/AC变换器效率优化提供理论指导。最后通过一台450 W样机验证所提理论的正确性。
文摘三相双有源桥双向AC/DC变换器具备高效双向变换和升降压运行的优势,适合应用于储能系统,但是该变换器在宽电压范围下运行时的参数设计与性能优化面临挑战。针对适用于该变换器在宽电压范围下实现零电压开关(zero voltage switching,ZVS)的混合调制策略,提出基于遗传算法的多目标参数优化方法;以开关管损耗和电感电流有效值作为优化目标,建立多目标优化模型,对电感值和变压器匝比进行求解;在实验室搭建一台1.5 kW的原理样机,实验结果表明,采用混合调制策略的变换器可在宽电压和宽功率范围下实现ZVS。此外,多目标优化参数设计方法能降低变换器的损耗,从而提升效率,为其性能提升提供了有效方案。
基金supported by National Key Research and Development Program of China (2016YFB0900500,2017YFB0903100)the State Grid Science and Technology Project (SGRI-DL-F1-51-011)
文摘The AC/DC hybrid distribution network is one of the trends in distribution network development, which poses great challenges to the traditional distribution transformer. In this paper, a new topology suitable for AC/DC hybrid distribution network is put forward according to the demands of power grid, with advantages of accepting DG and DC loads, while clearing DC fault by blocking the clamping double sub-module(CDSM) of input stage. Then, this paper shows the typical structure of AC/DC distribution network that is hand in hand. Based on the new topology, this paper designs the control and modulation strategies of each stage, where the outer loop controller of input stage is emphasized for its twocontrol mode. At last, the rationality of new topology and the validity of control strategies are verified by the steady and dynamic state simulation. At the same time, the simulation results highlight the role of PET in energy regulation.
