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Power Electronics: Converters, Applications, and Design (3rd Revised edition)
Offering step-by-step, in-depth coverage, the new Third Edition of Power Electronics: Converters, Applications, and Design provides a cohesive presentation of power electronics fundamentals for applications and design in the power range of 500 kW or less. The text describes a variety of practical and emerging power electronic converters made feasible
by the new generation of power semiconductor devices. The new edition is now enhanced with a new CD-ROM, complete with PSpice-based examples, a new magnetics design program, and PowerPoint slides.
Contents:
PART 1
INTRODUCTION.Chapter 1
Power Electronic Systems.Chapter 2
Overview of Power Semiconductor Switches.Chapter 3
Review of Basic Electrical and Magnetic Circuit Concepts.Chapter 4
Computer Simulation of Power Electronic Converters and Systems.PART 2
GENERIC POWER ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS.Chapter 5
Line-Frequency Diode Rectifiers: Line-Frequency ac Uncontrolled dc.Chapter 6
Line-Frequency Phase-Controlled Rectifiers and Inverters: Line-Frequency ac Controlled dc.Chapter 7
dc-dc Switch-Mode Converters.Chapter 8
Switch-Mode dc-ac Inverters: dc Sinusoidal ac.Chapter 9
Resonant Converters: Zero-Voltage and/or Zero-Current Switchings.PART 3
POWER SUPPLY APPLICATIONS.Chapter 10
Switching dc Power Supplies.Chapter 11
Power Conditioners and Uninterruptible Power Supplies.PART 4
MOTOR DRIVE APPLICATIONS.Chapter 12
Introduction to Motor Drives.Chapter 13
dc Motor Drives.Chapter 14
Induction Motor Drives.Chapter 15
Synchronous Motor Drives.PART 5
OTHER APPLICATIONS.Chapter 16
Residential and Industrial Applications.Chapter 17
Electric Utility Applications.Chapter 18
Optimizing the Utility Interface with Power Electronic Systems.PART 6
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES.Chapter 19
Basic Semiconductor Physics.Chapter 20
Power Diodes.Chapter 21
Bipolar Junction Transistors.Chapter 22
Power MOSFETs.Chapter 23
Thyristors.Chapter 24
Gate Turn-Off Thyristors.Chapter 25
Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors.Chapter 26
Emerging Devices and Circuits.PART 7
PRACTICAL CONVERTER DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS.Chapter 27
Snubber Circuits.Chapter 28
Gate and Base Drive Circuits.Chapter 29
Component Temperature Control and Heat Sinks.Chapter 30
Design of Magnetic Components.Index.
Brief Description:
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 chapters on heat sinks and magnetic components.
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