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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1405-7743</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Ingeniería, investigación y tecnología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Ing. invest. y tecnol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1405-7743</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Ingeniería]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1405-77432018000300245</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/fi.25940732e.2018.19n3.021</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Design and simulation of a resonant full-bridge multicell power inverter for high-voltage applications]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Diseño y simulación de un inversor multicelular de potencia resonante en puente-completo para aplicaciones de alto voltaje]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Flores-Fuentes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Allan Antonio]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pérez-Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Arturo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García-Mejía]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan Fernando]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rossano-Díaz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Iván Osvaldo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Torres-Reyes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos Eduardo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>19</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>245</fpage>
<lpage>254</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1405-77432018000300245&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1405-77432018000300245&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1405-77432018000300245&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The design and simulation of a Full-Bridge Flying-Capacitor Multilevel-Inverter (FB-FCMI) for high-voltage applications are presented. The power inverter topology consists of two legs: each one with three commutation cells, six switches and two flying-capacitors. The proposed control system provides twelve square signals for all switches that compose the inverter, which is driven at a commutation frequency f  SW &#8776;6.66 kHz. The output frequency f 0, is equal to three times the commutation frequency. The inductor and capacitor in the resonant-circuit design is calculated based on f 0, which depends on the number of cells, N. The goal of the proposed inverter design is to demonstrate that, the output frequency increases as rate of f 0 = N&#8729; f SW. In order to show the effect of the increase in the number of cells, a resonant power inverter is designed and simulated, first with three and then with six switching cells, at f 0 = 20 kHz. Finally, the FB-FCMI is connected to the primary winding of the high-voltage transformer, while the secondary is coupled to a Dielectric Barrier Discharge reactor represented by its electrical model, to generate an electrical discharge in helium.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Se presenta el diseño y simulación de un Inversor Multinivel de Capacitores Flotados (FB-FCMI, por sus siglas en inglés) en puente completo para aplicaciones de alto voltaje. La topología del inversor de potencia consiste en dos ramas, cada una con tres células de conmutación, seis interruptores y dos condensadores flotados. El sistema de control proporciona doce señales cuadradas para todos los interruptores que componen el inversor, que se opera a frecuencia de conmutación f  SW &#8776;6.66 kHz. La frecuencia de salida es f 0, y es igual a tres veces la frecuencia de conmutación. El diseño del inductor y condensador del circuito resonante se calcula con base en f 0, que está en función del número de células, N. El objetivo del diseño del inversor propuesto es demostrar que, la frecuencia de salida incrementa en proporción de f 0 = N&#8729; f SW. A fin de que se observe el efecto por el incremento en el número de células, un inversor resonante de potencia se diseña y simula, primero con tres y después con seis células de conmutación, a f 0 = 20 kHz. Finalmente, el FB-FCMI se conecta al primario de un transformador de alto voltaje, mientras que el secundario se acopla a una descarga de barrera dieléctrica para generar una descarga eléctrica en helio.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Multilevel-inverter]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[full-bridge]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[resonant-circuit]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[dielectric barrier discharge]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[electrical model]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Inversor multicelular]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[puente-completo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[circuito resonante]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[descarga de barrera dieléctrica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[modelo eléctrico]]></kwd>
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