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There are some certain differences between single-DC-source and multiple-DC-source MLI topologies which limit the application of multiple-DC-source ones in power systems. Such limitations are discussed based on the topology and associated controller approach, separately.
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Vahedi, H., Trabelsi, M. (2019). Multi DC Source Inverters, Pros and Cons. In: Single-DC-Source Multilevel Inverters. SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15253-6_2
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