Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Articles Article Faculty Publications -Articles Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Performance investigations of five-level reduced switches count ?-bridge multilevel inverter Subject The topic of the resource H-bridge multilevel inverter; pulse width modulation; switching losses; total harmonic distortion Description An account of the resource Introduction. This research paper describes a simple five-level single-phase pulse-width modulated inverter topology for photovoltaic grid applications. Multilevel inverters, as opposed to conventional two-level inverters, include more than two levels of voltage while using multiple power switches and lower-level DC voltage levels as input to produce high power, easier, and less modified oscillating voltage. The H-bridge multilevel inverter seems to have a relatively simple circuit design, needs minimal power switching elements, and provides higher efficiency among various types of topologies for multi-level inverters that are presently accessible. Nevertheless, using more than one DC source for more than three voltage levels and switching and conduction losses, which primarily arise in major power switches, continue to be a barrier. The novelty of the proposed work consists of compact modular inverter configuration to connect a photovoltaic system to the grid with fewer switches. Purpose. The proposed system aims to decrease the number of switches, overall harmonic distortions, and power loss. By producing distortion-free sinusoidal output voltage as the level count rises while lowering power losses, the constituted optimizes power quality without the need for passive filters. Methods. The proposed topology is implemented in MATLAB/Simulink with gating pulses and various pulse width modulation technique. Results. With conventional topology, total harmonic distortion, power switches, output voltage, current, power losses, and the number of DC sources are investigated. Practical value. The proposed topology has proven to be extremely useful for deploying photovoltaic-based stand-alone multilevel inverters in grid applications. References 18, table 2, figures 15. 2023, National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute". All rights reserved. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Parimalasundar E.; Muthukaruppasamy S.; Dharmaprakash R.; Suresh K. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Electrical Engineering and Electromechanics, Vol-2023, No. 6, pp. 58-62. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute" Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2023-01-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.20998/2074-272X.2023.6.10" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.20998/2074-272X.2023.6.10</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85174903543&amp;doi=10.20998%2F2074-272X.2023.6.10&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=a2a31b3bed87c31be946491842d91e77" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85174903543&amp;doi=10.20998%2f2074-272X.2023.6.10&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=a2a31b3bed87c31be946491842d91e77</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All Open Access; Gold Open Access Relation A related resource ISSN: 2074272X Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Online Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Article Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Parimalasundar E., Department of Electrical &amp; Electronics Engineering, Mohan Babu University (Erstwhile Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College), AP, Tirupati, 517102, India; Muthukaruppasamy S., Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Velammal Institute of Technology, Anna University, TN, Panchetti, 601204, India; Dharmaprakash R., Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Panimalar Engineering College, Chennai, 600123, India; Suresh K., Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Christ (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India