Advances in Vector Control Technologies

This publication has been discontinued on July 19, 2011.

Introduction

Abstract

This Frost & Sullivan research service entitled Advances in Vector Control Technologies provides an overview of technology development and application trends, driver and challenges, and profiles new technologies and products that exemplify these trends.

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

• 1. Scope and Methodology
  • 1. Scope
  • 2. Methodology
• 2. Introduction and Key Findings
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Key Findings

2. Technology and Applications Viewpoint

• 1. Technology Primer
  • 1. Overview
  • 2. Vector Control Technology Background
• 2. An Assessment of Technology and Application Trends
  • 1. Overview
  • 2. Key Trends

3. Technology Adoption Factor Analysis

• 1. Interaction with Competing Technologies
  • 1. Performance Improvements Help Vector Technology Push in One Direction...
  • 2. ...And Combine With Old Strengths to Help Push in the Other
• 2. Accelerators and Barriers for Technology Development and Adoption
  • 1. Analysis of Accelerators and Driving Factors
  • 2. Analysis of Barriers and Restraints

4. Noteworthy Developments

• 1. Noteworthy Development in the Corporate Sector
  • 1. Ethernet-enabled Drive Offers Enhanced Performance and Reliability--USA
  • 2. New Family of Vector Drives with Evolved Features--Germany
  • 3. Three Level Topology in Inverters Offers Significant Benefits--USA
  • 4. Intelligent Control Method Enhances Sixth Generation Sensorless Vector Control Technology--USA
  • 5. New Magnetic Flux Observer Technology Improves Vector Control Drive--USA
  • 6. New Modular Drive Offers Robust Performance--Finland
  • 7. Advanced Variable Frequency Drive Offer Single Flexible Solution to Multiple Industrial Requirements--USA
  • 8. Unique Drive Architecture Enables Control for AC Induction and Synchronous Motors--USA
  • 9. New AC Drive Offers Dual Mode Vector Control--USA
  • 10. New AC Drive Comes with Five Functionalities Including Multiple Vector Capabilities--USA
  • 11. AC Drive with Removable Modular Memory -- USA
• 2. Noteworthy Development in Academia
  • 1. Novel Method of Sensorless Vector Control of Induction Motor with Stator Resistance Identification--Japan
  • 2. Multiphase Multimotor Vector-Controlled Drive System Supplied from a Single Voltage Source Inverter--US/UK
  • 3. New Random Technique for Inverter Control--Taiwan
  • 4. Researchers Develop Sensorless Vector Control for Induction Machines for Variable Speed Wind Energy Applications--Chile
  • 5. Speed Identification for Speed Sensorless Vector Control of Induction Motors--China
  • 6. D-State-Observer-Based Sensorless Vector Control for PMSM--Japan

5. Database of Key Industry Participants and Selected Patents

• 1. Database of Key Industry Participants
  • 1. Corporate
  • 2. Academic
• 2. Patents
  • 1. United States
  • 2. Rest of the World

6. Frost & Sullivan 2005 Science & Technology Awards

• 1. Product Innovation Award
  • 1. Award Description
  • 2. Award Recipient
• 2. Excellence in Technology Award
  • 1. Award Description
  • 2. Award Recipient

7. Critical Reference Tables

• 1. Decision Support Database Tables
  • 1. World Machine Tool Production (1999-2006)
  • 2. World Paper and Paperboard Production (1999-2006)
  • 3. World Heavy Truck Production (1999-2006)
  • 4. World Steel Production (1999-2006)
  • 5. World Hydraulic Cement Production (1999-2006)

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