4.2.1 Reality Of Kirchhoff's Voltage Law time, as it would short the input voltage violating the KVL. Thus the nature of the two switches in the same leg is complementary. In accordance to Figure 4.5, (4.10) (any (4.322) ‘Table 4.1:The switching states in a three-phase inverter. ° 0 0 o ° ° ° 0 7 0 ° T 0 ° ° T o 0 ° 1 ° 0 T 0 1 7 1 ° 0 T 0 ° ° 1 1 Of the eight switching states as shown in Table 4.1 two of them produce zero ac line voltage a the output. In this case, the ac line currents freewheel thrugh either the upper or lower components. The remaining states produce no zero ac output line voltages. In order to generate a given voltage waveform, the inverter switches from one state to another. Thus the resulting ac output line voltages consist of discrete values of voltages, which are-Vpc,0, and VOc. ‘The selection of the states in order to generate the given waveform is done by the modulating technique that ensures the use of only the valid states. (4.13) (a4) (4.15) 68