Advanced Control for Electric Drives: Current Challenges and Future Perspectives

In the Special Issue “Advanced Control for Electric Drives”, the objective is to address a variety of issues related to advances in control techniques for electric drives, implementation challenges, and applications in emerging fields such as electric vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles, maglev trains and motion applications. This issue includes 15 selected and peer-reviewed articles discussing a wide range of topics, where intelligent control, estimation and observation schemes were applied to electric drives for various applications. Different drives were studied such as induction motors, permanent magnet synchronous motors and brushless direct current motors.

[1]  Wenbin Zhang,et al.  A Method Based on Multi-Sensor Data Fusion for UAV Safety Distance Diagnosis , 2019, Electronics.

[2]  Francisco Jurado,et al.  Discrete-Time Neural Control of Quantized Nonlinear Systems with Delays: Applied to a Three-Phase Linear Induction Motor , 2020 .

[3]  Adel Merabet,et al.  Artificial Neural Network and Kalman Filter for Estimation and Control in Standalone Induction Generator Wind Energy DC Microgrid , 2020, Energies.

[4]  Davide Tavernini,et al.  Design Approaches and Control Strategies for Energy-Efficient Electric Machines for Electric Vehicles—A Review , 2020, IEEE Access.

[5]  Fayez F. M. El-Sousy,et al.  Nonlinear Robust Optimal Control via Adaptive Dynamic Programming of Permanent-Magnet Linear Synchronous Motor Drive for Uncertain Two-Axis Motion Control System , 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.

[6]  Marcel Nicola,et al.  Sensorless Fractional Order Control of PMSM Based on Synergetic and Sliding Mode Controllers , 2020, Electronics.

[7]  Liang Feng,et al.  On-Off Control of Range Extender in Extended-Range Electric Vehicle using Bird Swarm Intelligence , 2019, Electronics.

[8]  Seng-Chi Chen,et al.  Realization of the Neural Fuzzy Controller for the Sensorless PMSM Drive Control System , 2020, Electronics.

[9]  Shriram S. Rangarajan,et al.  Hall-Sensor-Based Position Detection for Quick Reversal of Speed Control in a BLDC Motor Drive System for Industrial Applications , 2020, Electronics.

[10]  Zhaoyang Li,et al.  Unified Predictive Current Control of PMSMs with Parameter Uncertainty , 2019 .

[11]  Muhammad Saad Rafaq,et al.  A Comprehensive Review of State-of-the-Art Parameter Estimation Techniques for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors in Wide Speed Range , 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics.

[12]  Oscar Barambones,et al.  Effective Position Control for a Three-Phase Motor , 2020 .

[13]  Pooja Khatri,et al.  Comprehensive review of a linear electrical generator for ocean wave energy conversion , 2020, IET Renewable Power Generation.

[14]  Xudong Liu,et al.  Robust Current Predictive Control-Based Equivalent Input Disturbance Approach for PMSM Drive , 2019, Electronics.

[15]  Ying Yang,et al.  Research on Harmonic Torque Reduction Strategy for Integrated Electric Drive System in Pure Electric Vehicle , 2020, Electronics.

[16]  Oliver Wallscheid,et al.  Controller Design for Electrical Drives by Deep Reinforcement Learning: A Proof of Concept , 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics.

[17]  Mario Hirz,et al.  Benchmark of Rotor Position Sensor Technologies for Application in Automotive Electric Drive Trains , 2020, Electronics.

[18]  Mehdi Narimani,et al.  A Review on Multiphase Drives for Automotive Traction Applications , 2019, IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification.

[19]  G. Narayanan,et al.  Emulation of Wind Turbine System Using Vector Controlled Induction Motor Drive , 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.

[20]  Lifu Li,et al.  Research on IPMSM Drive System Control Technology for Electric Vehicle Energy Consumption , 2019, IEEE Access.

[21]  Chao Zhang,et al.  Design of a Low-Order FIR Filter for a High-Frequency Square-Wave Voltage Injection Method of the PMLSM Used in Maglev Train , 2020 .

[22]  Jingang Ding,et al.  A Novel Control Method of Clutch During Mode Transition of Single-Shaft Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicles , 2019 .

[23]  Seng-Chi Chen,et al.  Realization of the Sensorless Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive Control System with an Intelligent Controller , 2020, Electronics.

[24]  Dong Liu,et al.  Investigation Into Multi-Phase Armature Windings for High-Temperature Superconducting Wind Turbine Generators , 2020, IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity.

[25]  Rupak Kanti Dhar,et al.  Bacteria foraging optimisation algorithm based optimal control for doubly‐fed induction generator wind energy system , 2020, IET Renewable Power Generation.

[26]  Adel Merabet Cascade Second Order Sliding Mode Control for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive , 2019 .