Browsing by Author "Kabalci, Ersan"
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Dual DC-DC Converter and Monitoring Interface for Asymmetrical String Inverters
Kabalci, Ersan; Bayindir, Ramazan; Gokkus, Goksel; Kabalci, Yasin (IEEE, 2015)This paper proposes monitoring of the dual dc-dc converters that independently operate of each other in the same topology (Buck-Boost). The dual converter structure is proposed to implement asymmetrical string inverter ... -
Dual DC-DC Converter Design for String Inverters Used in Solar Plants
Kabalci, Ersan; Kabalci, Yasm; Gokkus, Goksel (IEEE, 2015)This study deals with the design of a dual buck converter where both of them are simultaneously operated to regulate photovoltaic (PV) string inputs. The proposed control and converter structure is intended to improve the ... -
A Low Cost Smart Metering System Design for Smart Grid Applications
Kabalci, Yasin; Kabalci, Ersan (IEEE, 2016)The most important parts of the smart meters are the sensing devices that are utilized to measure for both current and voltage magnitudes of the systems. Therefore, several investigations have to be carried out to improve ... -
The Low Cost Voltage and Current Measurement Device Design for Power Converters
Kabalci, Yasin; Kabalci, Ersan (IEEE, 2016)The sensing circuits are very important devices to measure for both current and voltage magnitudes of the systems. This paper presents a new sensing circuit design with significant advantages for DC voltage systems. The ... -
A Modelling Case Study of an Island Mode Solar Power Plant
Kabalci, Ersan; Kabalci, Yasin; Gorgun, Alper; Gokkus, Goksel (IEEE, 2015)This paper deals with efficiency analysis of a solar power plant that is considered to be installed in island mode with 2 kWp rated power. The test bed designed in Simulink c consists of solar panel, buck converter, and ... -
Single Phase Multilevel String Inverter for Solar Applications
Kabalci, Ersan; Kabalci, Yasm; Canbaz-, Rtdvan; Gokkus-, Goksel (IEEE, 2015)The proposed study deals with modeling and implementation of a multilevel string inverter with non-isolated dc-dc converter design. The modeled system is intended to be used for solar applications that the photovoltaic ... -
A Single-Axis Solar Tracking System and Monitoring Software
Kabalci, Ersan; Calpbinici, Ayberk; Kabalci, Yasin (IEEE, 2015)In this paper, the application of a portable solar tracking system is implemented to increase energy generation of the photovoltaic (PV) panels. While this portable system provides the monitoring of the maximum solar ...
