Filtering arrangement having a three phase LCL power supply common mode filter
A filtering arrangement for a system including a power electronics device and an external power storage/discharge element, which power electronics device includes a power module and a three-phase filter between the AC power terminals of the power module and the supplying AC power grid, and which power module includes a DC intermediate power bus, and which three-phase filter between the AC power terminals and the supplying AC power grid includes two three-phase inductors, and which external power storage/discharge element has two DC power terminals which are connected to the DC intermediate power bus of the power electronics device. The filtering arrangement includes a common mode inductor which is connected between the DC power terminals of the external power storage/discharge element and the terminals of the DC intermediate power bus of the power module.
1. A filtering arrangement for a system comprising a power electronics device and an external power supply and storage element,
the power electronics device comprises a power module and a three-phase filter between AC power terminals of the power module and a supplying AC power grid, and
the power module comprises a DC intermediate power bus, and
the three-phase filter between the AC power terminals and the supplying AC power grid comprises two three-phase inductors, and
the external power supply and storage element has two DC power terminals which are connected to the DC intermediate power bus of the power electronics device,
wherein:
the filtering arrangement comprises a common mode inductor which is connected between the DC power terminals of the external power supply and storage element and terminals of the DC intermediate power bus of the power module.
2. The filtering arrangement according to claim 1 ,
further comprising:
a first capacitor arrangement comprising three capacitors in star-coupling arranged such that first terminals of the capacitors of the first capacitor arrangement are connected to phase-specific middle points of the three-phase inductors of the three-phase filter and second terminals of the capacitors of the first capacitor arrangement are connected together forming a star-point, and
wherein the star-point of the first capacitor arrangement is connected to a first pole of the external power supply and storage element.
3. The filtering arrangement according to claim 2 ,
wherein the star-point of the first capacitor arrangement is connected to the first pole of the external power supply and storage element directly.
4. The filtering arrangement according to claim 3 ,
further comprising:
a second capacitor arrangement comprising three capacitors in star-coupling arranged such that first terminals of the capacitors of the second capacitor arrangement are connected to the phase-specific middle points of the three-phase inductors of the three-phase filter and second terminals of the capacitors of the second capacitor arrangement are connected together forming a star-point, and
wherein the star-point of the second capacitor arrangement is connected to a second pole of the external power supply and storage element.
5. The filtering arrangement according to claim 3 ,
further comprising: a voltage regulator between the external power supply and storage element and the DC intermediate power bus of the power electronics device.
6. The filtering arrangement according to claim 2 ,
wherein the star-point of the first capacitor arrangement is connected to the first pole of the external power supply and storage element via a first additional capacitor.
7. The filtering arrangement according to claim 6 ,
wherein the star-point of the first capacitor arrangement is connected to a second pole of the external power supply and storage element via a second additional capacitor.
8. The filtering arrangement according to claim 7 ,
further comprising: a voltage regulator between the external power supply and storage element and the DC intermediate power bus of the power electronics device.
9. The filtering arrangement according to claim 6 ,
wherein the first pole of the external power supply and storage element and a second pole of the external power supply and storage element are connected by a second additional capacitor.
10. The filtering arrangement according to claim 9 ,
further comprising: a voltage regulator between the external power supply and storage element and the DC intermediate power bus of the power electronics device.
11. The filtering arrangement according to claim 6 ,
further comprising:
a second capacitor arrangement comprising three capacitors in star-coupling arranged such that first terminals of the capacitors of the second capacitor arrangement are connected to the phase-specific middle points of the three-phase inductors of the three-phase filter and second terminals of the capacitors of the second capacitor arrangement are connected together forming a star-point, and
wherein the star-point of the second capacitor arrangement is connected to a second pole of the external power supply and storage element.
12. The filtering arrangement according to claim 6 ,
further comprising: a voltage regulator between the external power supply and storage element and the DC intermediate power bus of the power electronics device.
13. The filtering arrangement according to claim 2 ,
further comprising:
a second capacitor arrangement comprising three capacitors in star-coupling arranged such that first terminals of the capacitors of the second capacitor arrangement are connected to the phase-specific middle points of the three-phase inductors of the three-phase filter and second terminals of the capacitors of the second capacitor arrangement are connected together forming a star-point, and
wherein the star-point of the second capacitor arrangement is connected to a second pole of the external power supply and storage element.
14. The filtering arrangement according to claim 13 ,
further comprising: a voltage regulator between the external power supply and storage element and the DC intermediate power bus of the power electronics device.
15. The filtering arrangement according to claim 2 ,
further comprising: a voltage regulator between the external power supply and storage element and the DC intermediate power bus of the power electronics device.
16. The filtering arrangement according to claim 1 ,
further comprising:
a voltage regulator between the external power supply and storage element and the DC intermediate power bus of the power electronics device.
17. The filtering arrangement according to claim 1 , wherein the external power supply and storage element is configured to supply power to the power electronics device when there is a malfunction with the supplying AC power grid.
18. A filtering arrangement for a system, the system comprising:
a power electronics device comprising a power module and a three-phase filter, the power electronics device connected to a first set of AC power terminals;
an inverter unit connected to a second set of AC power terminals;
a DC intermediate power bus connected to the power electronics device and the inverter unit; and
an external power supply and storage element;
wherein the three-phase filter comprises two three-phase inductors;
wherein the three-phase filter is arranged between the first set of AC power terminals and a supplying AC power grid; and
wherein the external power supply and storage element has two DC power terminals connected to the DC intermediate power bus;
the filtering arrangement comprising:
a common mode inductor connected between the two DC power terminals and terminals of the DC intermediate power bus.
19. A system comprising:
a power electronics device comprising a power module and a three-phase filter, the power electronics device connected to a first set of AC power terminals;
an inverter unit connected to a second set of AC power terminals;
a DC intermediate power bus connected to the power electronics device and the inverter unit and arranged between the power electronics device and the inverter unit;
an external power supply and storage element having two DC power terminals connected to the DC intermediate power bus; and
a filtering arrangement comprising a common mode inductor connected between the two DC power terminals and terminals of the DC intermediate power bus;
wherein the three-phase filter comprises two three-phase inductors; and
wherein the three-phase filter is arranged between the first set of AC power terminals and a supplying AC power grid.
20. The system according to claim 19 , wherein the filtering arrangement further comprises:
a first capacitor arrangement comprising three capacitors in star-coupling arranged such that first terminals of the capacitors of the first capacitor arrangement are connected to phase-specific middle points of the three-phase inductors of the three-phase filter between the two three-phase inductors, and second terminals of the capacitors of the first capacitor arrangement are connected together forming a star-point;
wherein the star-point of the first capacitor arrangement is connected to a first pole of the external power supply and storage element.