Review Article

Optimization of an On-Grid Inverter for PV Applications Using Genetic Algorithms

Table 5

Optimal design of the grid-connected inverter for the monoobjective optimization problems.

Optimization problemObjectivesVariablesConstraints
Losses (W)Volume (cm3)Cost (€)ΔI (A)L (mH)TransistorDiodeTHDfs,max (kHz)

Losses32.72645.798.860.5565MOSFET SPW20N60S5ETU1506-M30.047717.97
Volume39.59645.791.50.5045MOSFET FCPF165N65S3L1ETX1506FP-M30.043319.83
Cost62.99628.677.940.4262.5IGBT STGB14NC60 K15EWX06FN-M30.03946.96