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US 10,468,977 B2Granted
Power controller and power control method
AssigneeThe University of Hong Kong
InventorsKwan Tat Mok, Siew Chong Tan, Shu Yuen Ron Hui
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AssigneeThe University of Hong Kong
InventorsKwan Tat Mok, Siew Chong Tan, Shu Yuen Ron Hui
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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.
A power controller for an AC/DC power converter comprising an AC power port and connected in series with a load through the AC power port comprising two connections, wherein the series connection between the AC/DC power converter and the load comprises one of the two connections of the AC power port of the AC/DC power converter being connected to an AC power source, and the other connection of the two connections being connected to the load, wherein both of the AC/DC power converter and the load are capable of being configured to receive power from and deliver power to the AC power source, the power controller comprising:
A method of controlling an AC/DC power converter comprising an AC power port and connected in series with a load through the AC power port comprising two connections, wherein the series connection between the AC/DC power converter and the load comprises one of the two connections of the AC power port of the AC/DC power converter being connected to an AC power source, and the other connection of the two connections being connected to the load, wherein both of the AC/DC power converter and the load are capable of being configured to receive power from and deliver power to the AC power source, the method comprising:
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