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Abstracts - This paper presents a standby power standby power supply(SPS) system, since this system is
supply/active power filter(SPS/APF) system. This system based on the topology of two p w e r conversion stages.
provides combined functions of high efficiency power Moreover, since most of these critical loads have the
backup and harmful harmonics elimination. Based on capability of "riding through" a momentary power outage
the bilateral converter using current forced switching for durations up to several ms, a SPS system can provide
scheme, the line current can be sinusoidally regulated adequate protection. Therefore, the SPS market is growing
with unity power factor in AF'F mode and the voltage much faster than the U P S market for personal computer
waveform distortion can be kept small in SPS mode by loads.[ 1,2]
instantaneous voltage control. Introduction of the A versatile SPS topology, using the bilateral PWM
harmonic problems generated by the nonlinear loads, converter has been studied.[3,4] This system normally
the calculation method of the instantaneous reactive operates as an active power filter(APF). The load is
current components achieving current distortion supplied directly from the power lines, and the PWM
compensation and power factor correction, and the full converter acts as APF to compensate the harmonics and
digital control hardware and software schemes using a reactive power generated from the nonlinear load, thus
TMS320C25 digital signal processor are discussed in obtaining a sinusoidal line current and unity power factor.
detail. Finally, the theoretical analysis is verified both The converter also operates as a PWM rectifier to the
by simulated and experimental results in a 3Fw] battery. When the AC line source fails, the power flow is
laboratory prototype system. automatically transferred, with the load being supplied from
the battery-fed inverter. The system has the following
advantages: a near unity power factor, reduced line current
I . INTRODUCTION harmonics, and higher efficiency. The main objective of
this system is to compensate the load current harmonics,
Utility power quality has become an important issue rather than to eliminate the distortion of the load voltage,
recently for critical loads such as computers and delicate which is due to the distorted utility supply voltage.
electronic instruments. The unintermptible power This paper presents a dgital control techniques of PWM
supply(UPS) system can supply a high quality power to converter for SPS system with active power filter ability.
keep the power source of these equipments from The compensation principle of instantaneous reactive power
disturbances of noise and power outage. In conventional in APF and the novel digital calculation method of the
UPS system, a phase controlled rectifier is used to create reactive current from the nonlinear load current is proposed,
DC bus to whch batteries are connected, and an inverter and the full digital control hardware and software schemes
connected to this DC bus supplies the load directly, thus using a TMS32OC25 digital signal processor are discussed
avoidmg interruption in the load voltage. Nevertheless the in detail. Finally, the theoretical analysis is verified both by
advantages of simplicity and reliability, this U P S system simulated and experimental results in a 3Fw] laboratory
has a higher cost and a lower efficiency compared to the prototype system.
current-forced
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controller controller
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Active Power
I then, the source current in nonlinear load
is \ io NONLINEAR
LOAD CO
AC
i= C I,,sin(nwt+ p .)
n= 1
SOURCE
q=pii
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can be decomposed into components
i,= I,lcos p
i,, i, where
Isin w t (3)
i,=I,lsin~lcoswt+ C I,,sin(nwt+pJ.
n=2
(4)
REACTIVE CURRENT
CURRENT CONTROLLED
PWM SCHEME Using from (1) to (4), the instantaneous power f~ may
be represented as
(b)
Fig. 4. Basic configuration of active filtering action.
(a) Power flow. (b) control block diagram.
where
pi =v i,
When the system detects an abnormal condition of AC (6)
=-
1 V,I,1COS p 1(1- coszw t)
line source such as a deviation of voltage and/or 2
frequency, the bilateral converter converts to the
stand-alone mode. Then, the load is supplied from the q1 = U * 2,
battery-fed inverter. But the system has high THD for 1 V,Im1 sin p sin2 w t
= (7)
nonlinear loads, for example, the rectifier load drawing the L
m
rectangular-shaped current causes the voltage dips and + V,sin w t C I,,sin(nw t+ p .).
n=2
notches in the AC output. To overcome this problem, many
kinds of instantaneous voltage control techniques have been
studied. Especially, the theoretical approach and some
simulation and experimental results about the digital control
techniques of the instantaneous voltage control were already The first term of (5), P I may be interpreted as the
reported in [5]. Therefore, the scope of this paper is p. This term represents the unidirectional
active part of
limited to the digital control techniques of instantaneous
power, whose mean value equals the average power, P.
reactive power compensation for SPS system in bypass
mode. The second term of (5), q l may be interpreted as the
reactive part of P I . This term represents the bidirectional
power, whose mean value equals zero every half period.
III. COMPENSATION PRINCIPLE OF ACTIVE The physical meaning of P I and q I is instantaneous
POWER FILTER
power because of the product of the instantaneous voltage
A. Definition of instantaneous reactive current and the instantaneous current. Here, the authors named D l
and q 1 "instantaneous active power" and "instantaneous
If the ideal source voltage is
reactive power", respectively. And the current components,
i, and i, are named "instantaneous active current" and
U= V,sin w t (1)
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instantaneous reactive cum"', which is the source of the
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vc B. Harmonics and Reactive Power Compensation
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. . IV. DIGITAL CALCULATION METHOD OF
z, = z,- z,
- (7)
- 2, INSTANTANEOUS REACTIVE CURRENT
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proposed SPS system and the control block diagram for
active power filtering. In this proposed digital calculation
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load current is calculated firstly from the instantaneous
active power. The window of the integral interval for the
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Initialization of processor Vd error PI calculation software. To achieve real time operation, a TMS32OC25
digital signal processor@SP) has been chosen as the
I Initialization of variables 1 controller.
I' Interrupt enable Thus, the input power factor approaches unity. Fig. 10
shows the simulated transient response at load current
change, respectively. The line current is stabilized in one
Fig. 8. Flow-chart of the control software. period. This shows that the reactive current calculator
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active power filtering ability. Bilateral bridge converter is varing load condition can be eliminated perfectly after one
used for a practical power circuit and DSP control is used period. This proposed system is expandable to the
to configure the control circuit. three-phase system, and it is suitable for the applications of
The instantaneous active/reactive current based on the low or medium power SPS systems, where the cost of the
definition of the instantaneous active/reactive power is AC/DC converter system is not negligible.
defined to compensate the line current harmonics and
reactive power. It is verified through the simulations and
experiments that the proposed compensation algorithm is ACKNOWLEDGMENT
effective not only under the steady-state condition but also
under the transient condition. By shifting the integral This work is supported in part by Non-directed Research
interval every sampling, the transient effects under the Fund, Korea Research Foundah'on, 1994.
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