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Title Power electronics handbook : devices, circuits, and applications / edited by Muhammad H. Rashid.

Publication Info. Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2011]
©2011

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Edition 3rd ed.
Description 1 online resource (xviii, 1389 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Summary "Designed to appeal to a new generation of engineering professionals, Power Electronics Handbook, 3rd Edition features four new chapters covering renewable energy, energy transmission, energy storage, as well as an introduction to Distributed and Cogeneration (DCG) technology, including gas turbines, gensets, microturbines, wind turbines, variable speed generators, photovoltaics and fuel cells, has been gaining momentum for quite some time now.smart grid technology. With this book readers should be able to provide technical design leadership on assigned power electronics design projects and lead the design from the concept to production involving significant scope and complexity"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Introduction / Philip T. Krein -- Section I: Power Electronics Devices -- 2. Power Diode / Ali I. Maswood -- 3. Power Bipolar Transistors / Marcelo Godoy Simoes -- 4. Power MOSFET / Issa Batarseh -- 5. Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor / Abedinpour, K. Shenai -- 6. Thyristors / Angus Bryant, Enrico Santi, Jerry Hudgins, Patrick Palmer -- 7. Gate Turn-off Thyristors / Muhammad H. Rashid -- 8. MOS Controlled Thyristors (MCTs) / S. Yuvarajan -- 9. Static Induction Devices / Bogdan M. Wilamowski.
Section II: Power Conversion -- 10. Diode Rectifiers / Yim-Shu Lee, Martin H.L. Chow -- 11. Single-phase Controlled Rectifiers / José Rodríguez, Pablo Lezana, Samir Kouro, Alejandro Weinstein -- 12. Three-phase Controlled Rectifiers / Juan W. Dixon -- 13. DC-DC Converters / Dariusz Czarkowski -- 14. DC/DC Conversion Technique and Twelve Series Luo-converters / Fang Lin Luo, Hong Ye -- 15. Inverters / José R. Espinoza -- 16. Resonant and Soft-switching Converters / S.Y. (Ron) Hui, Henry S.H. Chung -- 17. Multilevel Power Converters / Surin Khomfoi, Leon M. Tolbert -- 18. AC-AC Converters / A.K. Chattopadhyay -- 19. Power Factor Correction Circuits / Issa Batarseh, Huai Wei -- 20. Gate Drive Circuitry for Power Converters / Irshad Khan.
Section III: General Applications -- 21. Power Electronics in Capacitor Charging Applications / William C. Dillard -- 22. Electronic Ballasts / J. Marcos Alonso -- 23. Power Supplies / Y.M. Lai -- 24. Uninterruptible Power Supplies / Adel Nasiri -- 25. Automotive Applications of Power Electronics / David J. Perreault, Khurram Afridi, Iftikhar A. Khan -- 26. Solid State Pulsed Power Electronics / Luis Redondo, J. Fernando Silva.
Section IV: Power Generation and Distribution -- 27. Photovoltaic System Conversion / Lana El Chaar -- 28. Power Electronics for Renewable Energy Sources / C.V. Nayar, S.M. Islam, H. Dehbonei, K. Tan, H. Sharma -- 29. High-Frequency Inverters: From Photovoltaic, Wind, and Fuel-Cell-Based Renewable- and Alternative-Energy DER/DG Systems to Energy-Storage Applications / S.K. Mazumder Sr. -- 30. Wind Turbine Applications / Juan M. Carrasco, Eduardo Galván, Ramón Portillo -- 31. HVDC Transmission / Vijay K. Sood -- 32. Flexible AC Transmission Systems / E.H. Watanabe, M. Aredes, P.G. Barbosa, F.K. de Araújo Lima, R.F. da Silva Dias, G. Santos Jr.
Section V: Motor Drives -- 33. Drives Types and Specifications / Yahya Shakweh -- 34. Motor Drives / M.F. Rahman, D. Patterson, A. Cheok, R. Betz -- 35. Novel AI-Based Soft Computing Applications in Motor Drives / Adel M. Sharaf, Adel A.A. El-Gammal.
Section VI: Control -- 36. Advanced Control of Switching Power Converters / J. Fernando Silva, Sónia Ferreira Pinto -- 37. Fuzzy Logic Applications in Electrical Drives and Power Electronics / Ahmed Rubaai, Paul Young, Abdul Ofoli, Marcel J. Castro-Sitiriche -- 38. Artificial Neural Network Applications in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives / B. Karanayil, M.F. Rahman -- 39. DSP-based Control of Variable Speed Drives / Hamid A. Toliyat, Mehdi Abolhassani, Peyman Niazi, Lei Hao.
Section VII: Power Quality and EMI Issues -- 40. Power Quality / S. Mark Halpin, Angela Card -- 41. Active Filters / Luis Morán, Juan Dixon -- 42. EMI Effects of Power Converters / Andrzej M. Trzynadlowski.
Section VIII: Simulation and Packaging -- 43. Computer Simulation of Power Electronics and Motor Drives / Michael Giesselmann -- 44. Packaging and Smart Power Systems / Douglas C. Hopkins -- Section IX: Energy Sources, Storage and Transmission -- 45. Energy Sources / Alireza Khaligh, Omer C. Onar -- 46. Energy Storage / Sheldon S. Williamson, Pablo A. Cassani, Srdjan Lukic, Benjamin Blunier -- 47. Electric Power Transmission / Ir. Zahrul Faizi bin Hussien, Azlan Abdul Rahim, Notadlina Abdullah.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Power electronics -- Encyclopedias.
Power electronics.
Genre/Form Encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias.
Added Author Rashid, Muhammad H. (Muhammad Harunur), 1945-
Other Form: Print version: Power electronics handbook. 3rd ed. Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2011 (DLC) 2010038332 (OCoLC)667210555
ISBN 9780123820372 (electronic book)
0123820375 (electronic book)
9780123820365 (print)
0123820367 (print)