Power electronic transformer
A power electronic transformer includes three modules, the three modules each including: a first submodule; a second submodule; and a third submodule including a first power conversion module including N first power conversion units having input ports connected to the N output ports of the first submodule in one-to-one correspondence, and a second power conversion module including M first power conversion units having input ports connected to the M output ports of the second submodule in one-to-one correspondence, the first input port of the first submodule of the three modules has one terminal connected to three phases of a first three-phase alternating current in one-to-one correspondence, and the other terminal connected to three phases of a second three-phase alternating current in one-to-one correspondence, output ports of the N first power conversion units are connected in parallel to output ports of the M first power conversion units.
1 . A power electronic transformer, comprising three modules, the three modules each comprising:
a first submodule comprising a first input port and N output ports, where N is an integer greater than 0;
a second submodule comprising a first input port and M output ports, where M is an integer greater than 0; and
a third submodule comprising a first power conversion module and a second power conversion module,
the first power conversion module comprises N first power conversion units having input ports connected to the N output ports of the first submodule in one-to-one correspondence,
the second power conversion module comprises M first power conversion units having input ports connected to the M output ports of the second submodule in one-to-one correspondence,
the first input port of the first submodule of the three modules has one terminal connected to three phases of a first three-phase alternating current in one-to-one correspondence, and an other terminal connected to three phases of a second three-phase alternating current in one-to-one correspondence,
the first input port of the second submodule of the three modules has one terminal connected to three phases of the first three-phase alternating current in one-to-one correspondence, and an other terminal connected to a neutral point, and
output ports of the N first power conversion units of the three modules are connected in parallel to output ports of the M first power conversion units to form a DC bus for powering a load.
2 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 1 , wherein the first submodule comprises N second power conversion units having input ports connected in series to form the first input port of the first submodule, and output ports to form the N output ports of the first submodule.
3 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 1 , wherein the second submodule comprises M second power conversion units having input ports connected in series to form the first input port of the second submodule, and output ports to form the M output ports of the second submodule.
4 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 1 , wherein,
the first submodule further comprises a second input port, P output ports and P second power conversion units, where P is an integer greater than 0, and the P second power conversion units have input ports connected in series to form the second input port of the first submodule, and output ports to form the P output ports of the first submodule,
the second input port of the first submodule of the three modules has one terminal connected to three phases of a third three-phase alternating current in one-to-one correspondence, and the other terminal connected to three phases of the first three-phase alternating current in one-to-one correspondence,
the first power conversion module further comprises P first power conversion units having input ports connected to the P output ports of the first submodule in one-to-one correspondence, and
the P first power conversion units of the three modules have output ports connected in parallel to the DC bus.
5 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 1 , wherein the first power conversion units are isolated DC-DC converters.
6 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 5 , wherein the first power conversion units are isolated bidirectional DC-DC converters.
7 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 1 , wherein the first power conversion units are dual active full bridge DC-DC converters.
8 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 1 , wherein the first power conversion units are half-bridge DC-DC converters.
9 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 2 , wherein the second power conversion units are full bridge converters.
10 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 3 , wherein the second power conversion units are full bridge converters.
11 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 4 , wherein the second power conversion units are full bridge converters.
12 . The power electronic transformer according to claim 1 , wherein the second submodule is a voltage source converter.