Research

Engineering Sciences

Title :	Topological development and implementation of multisource multilevel inverter for grid connected photovoltaic applications
Area of Research :	Engineering Sciences
Focus Area :	Topology
Principal Investigator :	Prof. Lakshminarasamma N., Asscociate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai
Co-PI:	Dr Mahesh Kumar, Asscociate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai
Contact info :	lakshmin@ee.iitm.ac.in
Timeline Start Year :	2021
Associated Programme / Scheme :	Core Research Grant (CRG)
Total Budget (INR):	35,49,760

Details

Executive Summary :

This project proposes a grid-connected single-stage multisource switched capacitor-based multilevel inverter. Also, the control schemes for renewable integration (solar photovoltaic applications in specific) with the topology developed shall be explored.

Organizations involved

Implementing Agency :	Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai
Funding Agency :	Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST)