Power Electronics Basics: Operating Principles, Design, Formulas, and Applications provides fundamental knowledge for the analysis and design of modern power electronic devices. This concise and user-friendly resource:
Explains the basic concepts and most important terms of power electronics
Describes the power assemblies, control, and passive components of semiconductor power switches
Covers the control of power electronic devices, from mathematical modeling to the analysis of the electrical processes
Addresses pulse-width modulation, power quality control, and multilevel, modular, and multicell power converter topologies
Discusses line-commutated and resonant converters, as well as inverters and AC converters based on completely controllable switches
Explores cutting-edge applications of power electronics, including renewable energy production and storage, fuel cells, and electric drives
Power Electronics Basics: Operating Principles, Design, Formulas, and Applications
supplies graduate students, industry professionals, researchers, and academics with a solid understanding of the underlying theory, while offering an overview of the latest achievements and development prospects in the power electronics industry.