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A method for the calculation of an output spectrum of a matrix converter in which m phases of a generator as an input are alternatingly connected via a multiple number of controllable bi-directional switches arranged in an (m��n) matrix with n (n

A method for the calculation of an output spectrum of a matrix converter in which m phases of a generator as an input are alternatingly connected via a multiple number of controllable bi-directional switches arranged in an (m��n) matrix with n (n

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for calculating an electromotive force output spectrum of a matrix converter, comprising: alternatingly connecting m phases of a generator as an input with n phases of a load as an output using a plurality of controllable bi-directional switches arranged in an (m��n)

What is claimed is: 1. A method for calculating an electromotive force output spectrum of a matrix converter, comprising: alternatingly connecting m phases of a generator as an input with n phases of a load as an output using a plurality of controllable bi-directional switches arranged in an (m��n) matrix, wherein n>m; calculating the electromotive force output spectrum based on at least one of a connectivity of the phases, on a phase relationship between input and output, and on instants when commutations of the switches are initiated and when the commutations of the switches are completed; and carrying out the calculating for at least one real period of repetition of a switching cycle. 2. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the calculation is additionally based on at least one of an input voltage and an input current. 3. The method as recited in claim 1, further comprising predicting at least one of a voltage spectrum, a current spectrum, a power spectrum using the electromotive force spectrum. 4. The method as recited in claim 1, further comprising determining at least one of the instants when the commutations of the switches are initiated and when the commutations are effectively completed by at least one of monitoring and measuring individual ones of the plurality of controllable hi-directional switches. 5. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein n phases of the generator are always connected with the load and (m-n) phases of the generator are not connected with the load, wherein a switching over from a selected connected phase of the generator to a selected non-connected phase of the generator only takes place if the condition description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"Ik��(Vk-Vl)�� Kijkl>0description="In-line Formulae" end="tail" is met, where Ik and Vk is the current and the voltage of the selected connected phase, Vl is the voltage of the selected non-connected phase and in each instance Kijkl is a characteristic constant for the mutual inductance between the phases of the generator and the inductance of the load. 6. The method as recited in claim 5, further comprising at least one of monitoring and measuring a switching state of the switches, a connection state of the phases of the generator, signs of the currents in the phases of the generator, and differential voltages between the phases of the generator; performing a switch-over at specified points in time; and selecting one or more phases of the generator for the switch-over, wherein the one or more phases are selected using information from the at least one of monitoring and measuring, are not connected, and fulfill a predetermined condition. 7. The method as recited in claim 6, wherein the switch-over is performed at periodic points in time. 8. The method as recited in claim 1, wherein the bi-directional switches include antiparallel thyristors. 9. A method for improving an electromotive force output spectrum generated by a static frequency converter, the method comprising: alternatingly connecting m phases of a generator as an input with n phases of a load as an output using a plurality of controllable bi-directional switches arranged in an (m��n) matrix, wherein n>m; calculating an electromotive force spectrum based on at least one of a connectivity of the phases, on a phase relationship between input and output, and on instants when commutations of the switches are initiated and when the commutations of the switches are completed; carrying out the calculating for at least one real period of repetition of a switching cycle; and determining compensation voltages based on the calculated electromotive force spectrum. 10. The method as recited in claim 9, wherein the static frequency converter includes a matrix converter. 11. The method as recited in claim 9, further comprising adding the compensation voltages online to at least one of an input, an output, an internal portion of the converter. 12. The method as recited in claim 9, further comprising generating the compensation voltages using an auxiliary frequency converter. 13. The method as recited in claim 12, wherein the generating is performed using the auxiliary frequency converter together with one of an auxiliary source, the main inlet source, and the outlet. 14. The method as recited in claim 11, wherein the adding of the compensation voltages is performed on each of the m phases of the generator if the voltages are added on-line to the converter input, and is performed on each of the n phases of the generated alternating voltage if the voltages are added on-line to the converter output. 15. The method as recited in claim 9, wherein further comprising iteratively adapting a commutation scheme based on the calculated electromotive force spectrum. 16. The method as recited in claim 9, further comprising: repeatedly calculating electromotive force spectra according to momentaneous conditions; subsequently adapting an influence on the output spectrum in an iterative maimer. 17. A computer readable medium having stored thereon computer executable process steps operative to perform a method for calculating a spectrum according to the method as recited in claim 1.