Power Electronics Handbook: Devices, Circuits and ApplicationsPower electronics, which is a rapidly growing area in terms of research and applications, uses modern electronics technology to convert electric power from one form to another, such as ac-dc, dc-dc, dc-ac, and ac-ac with a variable output magnitude and frequency. Power electronics has many applications in our every day life such as air-conditioners, electric cars, sub-way trains, motor drives, renewable energy sources and power supplies for computers. This book covers all aspects of switching devices, converter circuit topologies, control techniques, analytical methods and some examples of their applications. * 25% new content* Reorganized and revised into 8 sections comprising 43 chapters* Coverage of numerous applications, including uninterruptable power supplies and automotive electrical systems* New content in power generation and distribution, including solar power, fuel cells, wind turbines, and flexible transmission |
Contents
Chapter 23 Power Supplies | 593 |
Chapter 24 Uninterruptible Power Supplies | 619 |
Chapter 25 Automotive Applications of Power Electronics | 635 |
Chapter 26 Solar Power Conversion | 661 |
Chapter 27 Power Electronics for Renewable Energy Sources | 673 |
Chapter 28 Fuelcell Power Electronics for Distributed Generation | 717 |
Chapter 29 Wind Turbine Applications | 737 |
Chapter 30 HVDC Transmission | 769 |
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Chapter 13 DCDC Converters | 245 |
Chapter 14 DCDC Conversion Technique and Twelve Series Luoconverters | 261 |
Chapter 15 Inverters | 353 |
Chapter 16 Resonant and Softswitching Converters | 405 |
Chapter 17 Multilevel Power Converters | 451 |
Chapter 18 ACAC Converters | 483 |
Chapter 19 Power Factor Correction Circuits | 517 |
Chapter 20 Gate Drive Circuitry for Power Converters | 543 |
Chapter 21 Power Electronics in Capacitor Charging Applications | 559 |
Chapter 22 Electronic Ballasts | 565 |
Chapter 31 Flexible AC Transmission Systems | 797 |
Chapter 32 Drives Types and Specifications | 823 |
Chapter 33 Motor Drives | 857 |
Chapter 34 Control Methods for Switching Power Converters | 935 |
Chapter 35 Fuzzy Logic in Electric Drives | 999 |
Chapter 36 Artificial Neural Network Applications in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives | 1015 |
Chapter 37 DSPbased Control of Variable Speed Drives | 1031 |
Chapter 38 Power Quality | 1053 |
Chapter 39 Active Filters | 1067 |
Chapter 40 EMI Effects of Power Converters | 1103 |
Chapter 41 Computer Simulation of Power Electronics and Motor Drives | 1121 |
Chapter 42 Packaging and Smart Power Systems | 1147 |
Index | 1159 |
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