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Power Electronics
Switches and Converters

Presents a detailed, foundational guide that explains the principles and applications of power electronics, electrical switches and converters

Jean Pollefliet (Author)

9780128146439, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 12 September 2017

544 pages
23.4 x 19 x 3.4 cm, 1.29 kg

Power Electronics: Switches and Converters explains the principles and practices of power electronics, electronic switches and converters with the support of illustration and worked examples, guiding the reader from theory to real-life application. Covering insights on industrial applications and practical aspects of power electronic devices and power converter systems, the book is intended for engineers, researchers and students in the field of power electronics who are interested in advanced control of power converters and the exploration of new applications of control theory.

Part 1 Semiconductor Switches 1. Philosophy of Power Control2. Power Diodes3. Transistor Power Switches4. Thyristors5. Notes6. Computer Simulations

Part 2 Power Converters7. Uncontrolled Rectifiers with Inductive Load8. Line-Frequency Phase-Controlled Rectifier9. C-Controllers10. Cycloconverters11. Control of Thyristors12. Choppers13. Switch-Mode Power Supplies14. Inverters15. Applications of Power Electronics

Subject Areas: Electrical engineering [THR], Energy technology & engineering [TH]

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