Browsing by Author "Massoud, Ahmed M."
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A boost-inverter-based bipolar high-voltage pulse generator
Elserougi, Ahmed; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)Bipolar repetitive high-voltage pulse generators are commonly used in modern pulsed power applications. Conventionally, bipolar high-voltage pulses can be generated by adding a high-voltage H-bridge at the output stage of ... -
A buck-boost converter-based bipolar pulse generator
Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Korean Institute of Power Electronics , 2017 , Article)This paper presents a buck-boost converter-based bipolar pulse generator, which is able to generate bipolar exponential pulses across a resistive load. The concept of the proposed approach depends on operating the involved ... -
A differential protection technique for multi-terminal HVDC
Abu-Elanien, Ahmed E.B.; Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)This paper presents a technique for differential protection of Multi-terminal High Voltage Direct Current (MTHVDC) transmission lines. The proposed technique depends on the electrical current data at both ends of each line ... -
A Droop Control Design for Multiterminal HVDC of Offshore Wind Farms With Three-Wire Bipolar Transmission Lines
Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Abu-Elanien, Ahmed E.B.; Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Ahmed, Shehab; Massoud, Ahmed M. ( IEEE , 2015 , Article)Converting existing ac transmission lines to an extended multiterminal three-wire bipolar HVDC system can be considered a cost-effective way to interconnect dispersed offshore wind farms to onshore ac grids instead of ... -
A Flywheel Energy Storage System for Fault Ride Through Support of Grid-Connected VSC HVDC-Based Offshore Wind Farms
Daoud, Mohamed I.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Abdel-Khalik, Ayman Samy; Elserougi, Ahmed; Ahmed, Shehab ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)Voltage source converter (VSC)-based high voltage DC (HVDC) transmission is considered the future of offshore power transmission. This paper aims at providing a reliable VSC-HVDC transmission system architecture between ... -
A modular multilevel converter with isolated energy-balancing modules for MV drives incorporating symmetrical six-phase machines
Diab, Mohamed S.; Williams, B. W.; Holliday, Derrick; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)A modular multilevel converter (MMC) configuration is presented as a medium-voltage high-power drive for variable-speed applications incorporating symmetrical six-phase machines. The topology employs six standard MMC ... -
A new dual series-connected Nine-Switch Converter topology for a twelve-phase induction machine wind energy system
Dabour, Sherif M.; Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Ahmed, Shehab; Massoud, Ahmed M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)This paper introduces a new transformerless converter topology for Multiphase-Based Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECSs). In this topology, a twelve-phase induction generator is integrated to the grid using dual Nine-Switch ... -
A Nine-Phase Six-Terminal Concentrated Single-Layer Winding Layout for High-Power Medium-Voltage Induction Machines
Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Ahmed, Shehab; Massoud, Ahmed M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)This paper proposes a new winding layout for high-power medium-voltage nine-phase induction machines (IMs) based on a single-layer concentrated winding layout having a unity winding factor. The machine is fundamentally an ... -
A Nine-Switch-Converter-Based Integrated Motor Drive and Battery Charger System for EVs Using Symmetrical Six-Phase Machines
Diab, Mohamed S.; Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)This paper presents a new configuration for integrated on-board battery chargers of electric vehicles (EVs) incorporating symmetrical six-phase machines. The configuration proposes an exclusive utilization of a nine-switch ... -
A non-communication based protection algorithm for multi-terminal HVDC grids
Abu-Elanien, Ahmed E. B.; Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Elsevier Ltd , 2017 , Article)This paper introduces a non-communication based protection algorithm for Multi-Terminal High Voltage Direct Current (MTHVDC) transmission lines. The algorithm relies on using electrical current data at one end for ... -
A Pulsewidth Modulation Technique for High-Voltage Gain Operation of Three-Phase Z-Source Inverters
Diab, Mohamed S.; Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)Z-source inverter (ZSI) was recently proposed as a single-stage buck-boost dc-ac power conversion topology. It augments voltage boost capability to the typical voltage buck operation of the conventional voltage source ... -
A Senior Project-Based Multiphase Motor Drive System Development
Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)Adjustable-speed drives based on multiphase motors are of significant interest for safety-critical applications that necessitate wide fault-tolerant capabilities and high system reliability. Although multiphase machines ... -
A Six-Phase 24-Slot/10-Pole Permanent-Magnet Machine with Low Space Harmonics for Electric Vehicle Applications
Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Ahmed, Shehab; Massoud, Ahmed M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)This paper proposes a six-phase surface-mounted permanent-magnet machine with a 24-slot/10-pole fractional slot winding, which not only eliminates the air-gap flux subharmonics, but also minimizes the effect of slot ... -
A space vector PWM scheme for five-phase current-source converters
Elgenedy, Mohamed A.; Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)The most recent literature on multiphase machine drives is based on voltage-source converter (VSC) systems utilizing different modulation techniques. Very little attention is given to the multiphase current-source converters ... -
A Switched-Capacitor Submodule for Modular Multilevel HVDC Converters with DC-Fault Blocking Capability and a Reduced Number of Sensors
Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)Modular multilevel converters (MMCs) have become one of the most promising topologies for high-voltage dc-ac conversion. DC-side fault blocking capability of the MMC has prompted significant research in recent years. In ... -
A Transformerless Bipolar/Unipolar High-Voltage Pulse Generator with Low-Voltage Components for Water Treatment Applications
Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Faiter, Mazen; Massoud, Ahmed M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)Pulsed electric field is a commonly used and effective disinfection method in drinking water treatment applications. In this paper, a transformerless unipolar/bipolar high-voltage pulse generator is presented with ... -
A transformerless STATCOM based on a hybrid Boost Modular Multilevel Converter with reduced number of switches
Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Elsevier Ltd , 2017 , Article)This paper proposes a new three-phase transformerless STATic synchronous COMpensator (STATCOM) for shunt reactive power compensation in medium/high-voltage applications. The proposed STATCOM is based on a hybrid Boost ... -
A Unipolar/Bipolar High-Voltage Pulse Generator Based on Positive and Negative Buck-Boost DC-DC Converters Operating in Discontinuous Conduction Mode
Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)This paper presents a new high-voltage pulse generator, which is based on positive and negative buck-boost (BB) converters fed from a relatively low voltage dc supply. The proposed generator is able to generate unipolar ... -
AC-powered multi-module high-voltage pusle-generator with sinusoidal input current for water treatment via underwater pulsed arc discharge
Elserougi, Ahmed A.; Abdel-Khalik, Ayman S.; Ahmed, Shehab; Massoud, Ahmed M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)The underwater pulsed arc discharge is one of the effective methods in water treatment applications. In pulsed arc discharge, a pulsed output in the range of 1-10 kV is typically applied across the water treatment chamber ... -
Active Power Filter
Massoud, Ahmed M.; Ahmed, Shehab; AbdelKhalik, Ayman S. ( John Wiley & Sons, Ltd , 2014 , Book chapter)The proliferation of power electronics-based devices and equipment has significantly affected the power quality of the grid, which changes its sinusoidal nature through adding harmonic distortion. Power electronics ...