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1、OPTIMIZATIONOFPOWERSYSTEMPERFORMANCEUSINGFACTSDEVICESAThesisPresentedtoTheAcademicFacultybyYamilleE.delValleInPartialFulfillmentoftheRequirementsfortheDegreeDoctorofPhilosophyintheSchoolofElectricalandComputerEngineeringGeorgiaInstituteofTechnologyAugust2009OPTIMIZATIONOFPO
2、WERSYSTEMPERFORMANCEUSINGFACTSDEVICESApprovedby:Dr.RonaldHarley,AdvisorDr.BonnieHeck-FerriSchoolofElectricalandComputerSchoolofElectricalandComputerEngineeringEngineeringGeorgiaInstituteofTechnologyGeorgiaInstituteofTechnologyDr.MiroslavBegovicDr.GaneshK.VenayagamoorthyScho
3、olofElectricalandComputerSchoolofElectricalandComputerEngineeringEngineeringGeorgiaInstituteofTechnologyMissouriUniversityofScienceandTechnologyDr.DeepakDivanSchoolofElectricalandComputerEngineeringGeorgiaInstituteofTechnologyDateApproved:June22,2009Tomywonderfulfamily,Ilov
4、eyouwithallmyheartParamimaravillosafamilia,losamocontodomicorazóniACKNOWLEDGEMENTSSeveralindividualsdeservemythanksfortheirhelpwiththisresearch.First,IwouldliketoexpressmygratitudetoDr.RonaldG.Harleyforallhissupportduringalltheseyearsofstudy:“DearDr.Harley,Itrulydonothaveen
5、oughwordstothankyouforallyourdedicatedworkthroughoutmythesis,andmostimportantly,foralwayscaringandlookingforthebestopportunitiesformeduringmytimehereatGeorgiaTech.”Iwouldlikeexpressmyappreciationtomythesiscommittee:Dr.MiroslavBegovic,Dr.DeepakDivan,Dr.BonnieHeck,andDr.Kumar
6、Venayagamoorthyfortheirvaluablecontributions,help,andsuggestionsforthisresearch.Inaddition,IamdeeplyappreciativeforthefundsprovidedbytheElectricalandComputerEngineeringDepartmentatGeorgiaTech,“Becadedoctoradoenelextranjeroporgestiónpropia”providedbyComisiónNacionaldeInvesti
7、gaciónCientíficayTecnológica(CONICYT),Chile,andtheIntelligentPowerInfrastructureConsortium(IPIC)atGeorgiaTech.Lastbutnotleast,mysinceregratitudetotheNationalElectricEnergyTesting,Research,andApplicationsCenter(NEETRAC),especiallytoRickHartleinandNigelHampton,forgivingmetheo
8、pportunitytowork,andkeepworking,withthem,soIcanenrichmyknowledgewithpracticalappli