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most citedDesign-Oriented Transient Stability Analysis of PLL-Synchronized Voltage-Source Converters

465 citations · 941 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

eess.SY2026

Global Survey of Technologies and Industrial Applications of Grid Forming Energy Storage Systems

Heng Wu, Changjiang Zhan, Jiacheng Li +2

Grid-forming (GFM) energy storage system (ESS) is a key enabler for stabilizing future power systems with high penetration of converter-based resources (CBRs). To get a better over…

eess.SY2026

Singular Port-Hamiltonian Systems Beyond Passivity

Henrik Sandberg, Kamil Hassan, Heng Wu

In this paper, we investigate a class of port-Hamiltonian systems with singular vector fields. We show that, under suitable conditions, their interconnection with passive systems e…

eess.SY2025★ 5 cited

Impact of Grid-Forming Inverters on Protective Relays: A Perspective for Current Limiting Control Design

Yifei Li, Heng Wu, Xiongfei Wang

Grid-forming (GFM) inverters can significantly alter the fault characteristics of power systems, which challenges the proper function of protective relays. This paper gives a holis…

eess.SY2025★ 7 cited

A Protection-Interoperable Fault Ride-Through Control for Grid-Forming Inverters

Yifei Li, Heng Wu, Xiongfei Wang

Differing from synchronous generators (SGs), grid-forming inverter-based resources (GFM-IBRs) exhibit rapid variations in their output impedances during transmission line faults du…

eess.SY2025

Analysis of Power Swing Characteristics of Grid-Forming VSC System Considering the Current Limitation Mode

Yongxin Xiong, Heng Wu, Yifei Li +1

This paper investigates power swing characteristics of grid-forming voltage source converter (GFM-VSC) systems considering the current limitation mode in both non-inertial and iner…

eess.SY2023

Closed-Form Solutions for Grid-Forming Converters: A Design-Oriented Study

Fangzhou Zhao, Tianhua Zhu, Lennart Harnefors +5

This paper derives closed-form solutions for grid-forming converters with power synchronization control (PSC) by subtly simplifying and factorizing the complex closed-loop models.…

eess.SY2023★ 1 cited

Efficacy Analysis of Power Swing Blocking and Out-of-Step Tripping Functions in Grid-Following VSC Systems

Yongxin Xiong, Heng Wu, Xiongfei Wang +1

Power flow oscillations can occur in power systems after major disturbances such as system faults, which may result in significant power swings and even lead to system collapse. Th…

eess.SY2022★ 141 cited

Control of Grid-Forming VSCs: A Perspective of Adaptive Fast/Slow Internal Voltage Source

Heng Wu, Xiongfei Wang

Grid-forming (GFM) capability requirements are increasingly imposed on grid-connected voltage-source converters (VSCs). Under large grid disturbances, GFM-VSCs need to remain stabl…

eess.SY2021★ 1 cited

Stability and Sensitivity Analysis of Multi-Vendor, Multi-Terminal HVDC Systems

Yicheng Liao, Heng Wu, Xiongfei Wang +3

The stability of multi-vendor, multi-terminal HVDC systems can be analyzed in frequency domain by black-box impedance models using the generalized Nyquist stability criterion. Base…

eess.SY2018★ 465 cited

Design-Oriented Transient Stability Analysis of PLL-Synchronized Voltage-Source Converters

Heng Wu, Xiongfei Wang

Differing from synchronous generators, there are lack of physical laws governing the synchronization dynamics of voltage-source converters (VSCs). The widely used phase-locked loop…

eess.SY2018★ 321 cited

Design-Oriented Transient Stability Analysis of Grid-Connected Converters with Power Synchronization Control

Heng Wu, Xiongfei Wang

The power synchronization control (PSC) has been increasingly used with voltage-source converters (VSCs) connected to the weak ac grid. This paper presents an in-depth analysis on…