Novel linear generator concepts and topologies for wave energy conversion systems: A review
linear generator, wave energy conversion
Applications of linear drives and levitation technology
Final Paper
Zhiwei Zhang / The Ohio State University
This paper presents a review of various novel linear generator topologies for wave energy conversion systems, including novel linear permanent magnet (PM) generator, Vernier linear generator, switched reluctance linear generator, flux switching linear generator, magnetic gear-integrated linear generator, etc.