Pulse width modulation control circuit for a multimode electrical machine, and a multimode electrical machine equipped with such a control circuit
First Claim
1. A pulse width modulation PWM control circuit for a polyphase electrical machine (1) comprising:
- a reversible current inverter circuit (4) connected between two continuous supply terminals (29P, 29N) and wherein each controlled terminal (23-25) is designed to be connected to at least one phase of the stator (2) of the electrical machine (1);
a plurality of sensors (6, 7) designed to measure the current and/or the voltage in each phase of said electrical machine;
a means (9, 10) to produce instantaneous information on the position and the speed of rotation of the rotor (3) of the electrical machine;
a pilot circuit (14) of the branches of the current inverter circuit (4) according to the electrical measurements in the phases and the position and speed of the rotor;
characterized in that said circuit also comprises a configuration signal generator circuit (11, 13) for the pilot circuit of branches of the current inverter circuit (4) according to the desired operation mode of the electrical machine taken from among the operation modes such as starter, electrical drive motor, electrical booster motor, alternator or braking energy recovery alternator.
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Abstract
Pulse width modulation control circuit for a multimode electrical machine, and a multimode electrical machine equipped with such a control circuit The present invention relates to a Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) control circuit for a multimode electrical machine, and a multimode electrical machine equipped with such a control circuit.
A configuration circuit (11, 13) detects the operation mode of the electrical machine (1) and produces a pulse width modulation to control a reversible current inverter circuit (4) in such a way that the electrical machine operates optimally in torque in engine modes and in current in generator modes. Application to vehicle alternators-starters.
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1. A pulse width modulation PWM control circuit for a polyphase electrical machine (1) comprising:
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a reversible current inverter circuit (4) connected between two continuous supply terminals (29P, 29N) and wherein each controlled terminal (23-25) is designed to be connected to at least one phase of the stator (2) of the electrical machine (1);
a plurality of sensors (6, 7) designed to measure the current and/or the voltage in each phase of said electrical machine;
a means (9, 10) to produce instantaneous information on the position and the speed of rotation of the rotor (3) of the electrical machine;
a pilot circuit (14) of the branches of the current inverter circuit (4) according to the electrical measurements in the phases and the position and speed of the rotor;
characterized in that said circuit also comprises a configuration signal generator circuit (11, 13) for the pilot circuit of branches of the current inverter circuit (4) according to the desired operation mode of the electrical machine taken from among the operation modes such as starter, electrical drive motor, electrical booster motor, alternator or braking energy recovery alternator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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