Power electronics : converters, applications, and design

This text describes a variety of practical and emerging power electronic converters made feasible by the new generation of power semiconductor devices. Topics include an expanded discussion of diode rectifiers and thyristor converters as well as chapterson heat sinks and magnetic components.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Mohan, Ned
Other Authors Undeland, Tore M., Robbins, William P.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, ©2003.
Edition3rd ed.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781615836345
1615836349
0471226939
9780471226932
0471429082
9780471429081
0555004309
9780555004302
Physical Description1 online resource (xvii, 802 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 1. Power Electronic Systems
  • Ch. 2. Overview of Power Semiconductor Switches
  • Ch. 3. Review of Basic Electrical and Magnetic Circuit Concepts
  • Ch. 4. Computer Simulation of Power Electronic Converters and Systems
  • pt. 2. Generic Power Electronic Circuits
  • Ch. 5. Line-Frequency Diode Rectifiers: Line-Frequency ac [approaches] Uncontrolled dc
  • Ch. 6. Line-Frequency Phase-Controlled Rectifiers and Inverters: Line-Frequency ac [actual symbol not reproducible] Controlled dc
  • Ch. 7. dc-dc Switch-Mode Converters
  • Ch. 8. Switch-Mode dc-ac Inverters: dc [actual symbol not reproducible] Sinusoidal ac
  • Ch. 9. Resonant Converters: Zero-Voltage and/or Zero-Current Switchings
  • pt. 3. Power Supply Applications
  • Ch. 10. Switching dc Power Supplies
  • Ch. 11. Power Conditioners and Uninterruptible Power Supplies
  • pt. 4. Motor Drive Applications
  • Ch. 12. Introduction to Motor Drives
  • Ch. 13. dc Motor Drives
  • Ch. 14. Induction Motor Drives
  • Ch. 15. Synchronous Motor Drives
  • pt. 5. Other Applications
  • Ch. 16. Residential and Industrial Applications
  • Ch. 17. Electric Utility Applications
  • Ch. 18. Optimizing the Utility Interface with Power Electronic Systems
  • pt. 6. Semiconductor Devices
  • Ch. 19. Basic Semiconductor Physics
  • Ch. 20. Power Diodes
  • Ch. 21. Bipolar Junction Transistors
  • Ch. 22. Power MOSFETs
  • Ch. 23. Thyristors
  • Ch. 24. Gate Turn-Off Thyristors
  • Ch. 25. Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors
  • Ch. 26. Emerging Devices and Circuits
  • pt. 7. Practical Converter Design Considerations
  • Ch. 27. Snubber Circuits
  • Ch. 28. Gate and Base Drive Circuits
  • Ch. 29. Component Temperature Control and Heat Sinks
  • Ch. 30. Design of Magnetic Components. 4. Sp.