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Field-programmable gate array-based field-oriented control for permanent magnet synchronous motor dr

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TELKOMNIKA Telecommunication Computing Electronics and Control Vol. 21, No. 2, April 2023, pp. 448~458 ISSN: 1693-6930, DOI: 10.12928/TELKOMNIKA.v21i2.23560

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Field-programmable gate array-based field-oriented control for permanent magnet synchronous motor drive Nam Duong Le1,2, Le Quang Linh1, Nguyen Tien Huy Cong1, Phuong Vu1, Tung Lam Nguyen1 1

School of Electrical Engineering, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam 2 Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Quy Nhon University, Binh Dinh, Vietnam

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Permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) is a special type of synchronous electric motor that has many applications such as in the manufacturing industry of robots, self-propelled mechanisms, in the medical fiel. In this paper, the permanent magnet synchronous motor motor control structure according to the field-oriented control (FOC) algorithm will be implemented on the field-programmable gate array (FPGA) card. Function blocks in FOC algorithm for example PI controller, space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) algorithm will be integrated into individual itegrated circuit (Ics) then will be connected to form an IC with the function of implementing FOC algorithm. Furthermore, this algorithm will be used for powertrains using gallium nitride (GaN). GaN technology provides switching frequencies up to 100 kHz instead of the upper 2 to 20 kHz like insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) transistors. With GaN technology, it is possible to reduce switching losses as well as increase the efficiency of the power converter. The performance results will be verified through the typhoon hardware in the loop (HIL) device.

Received Mar 11, 2022 Revised Jun 28, 2022 Accepted Aug 11, 2022 Keywords: Field programmable gate array High power density PMSM drives Three phase inverters

This is an open access article under the CC BY-SA license.

Corresponding Author: Phuong Vu School of Electrical Engineering, Hanoi University of Science and Technology No. 1, Dai Co Viet Road, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi, Vietnam Email: phuong.vuhoang@hust.edu.vn

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INTRODUCTION Permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) has outstanding advantages: very high efficiency up to 97.5%, the rotor speed is equal to stator magnetic field speed, so it is very stable and accurate in all adjustment areas speed. Many algorithms have been developed to improve control quality [1]. Besides, materials science is developing strongly, including research direction on high power density in the field of power electronics. Not only meet the power but also ensure the size in many applications example electric vehicles, airplanes [2]. Semiconductor technology using gallium nitride (GaN) material that allows switching with frequencies from 50 Hz to 200 Hz instead of 2 to 20 kHz in insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) transistors [3]. Besides, GaN technology also allows operation at high temperatures and reduces switching losses. The efficiency of GaN technology is practically proven in DC/DC converters [4] or 3-phase voltage source inverters (VSI) [5]. However, to be compatible with large switching frequencies, the computing power of the microcontroller must be compatible. For example, in motor control if the switching frequency is 100 kHz, the current loop control must also be sampled at the corresponding 100 kHz, so the calculating time should be less than 10 μs. With a high sampling frequency, the microcontroller’s resources will be limited since with a microcontroller we cannot perform many functions, and the control loops are limited [6]. Field-programmable gate array (FPGA) technology [7] provides multithreading capabilities, allowing high-frequency sampling [8] would be the appropriate choice. Furthermore, FPGA manufacturers also provide a system-on-chip (SoC) Journal homepage: http://telkomnika.uad.ac.id


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