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Filtering by: Subject Electric waves Advisor Brekken, Ted K. A. Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Development of two-variable maximum power point tracking control for ocean wave energy converters utilizing a power analysis and data acquisition system

Creator:

Amon, Ean A.

Abstract:

Ocean wave energy shows great potential as a developing form of renewable energy. However, challenges arise in maturing this technology to achieve cost-effective energy conversion. Development and testing of wave energy converters can be problematic due to the harsh environment in which they are operated. To promote development of this...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

Control for Ocean Wave Energy Converters Utilizing a Power Analysis and Data Acquisition System