Fundamentals of Power Electronics - Hardcover

Reddy, S. Rama

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1842657771 ISBN 13: 9781842657775

Publisher: Alpha Science, 2014

Synopsis

Fundamentals of Power Electronics, designed for undergraduate students of electrical/electronics, is written in a simple language with solved examples. Short questions and answers are given at the end of many chapters. Due emphasis has been given to elaborate the fundamentals. All the steps of the derivations are furnished. Sufficient number of diagrams are given to improve the clarity of the subject.

Table of Contents

• Preface to the Second Edition
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• Preface to the First Edition
• Semiconductor Devices
• Triggering Circuits
• Commutation Circuits
• Phase Controlled Rectifiers
• D.C. Choppers
• Inverters
• Cycloconverters
• A.C. Choppers
• Applications
• Resonant Inverters
• Quasi Resonant Converters
• Microprocessor Based Triggering Schemes
• Three Phase Voltage Source Inverters
• Current Source Inverter
• Appendix I: Basic Experiments in Power Electronics
• Appendix II: Short Questions and Answers
• References
• Index.

About this title

About the Author

S. Rama Reddy.: Professor Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department Jerusalem College of Engineering, Chennai

Edition details

• Publisher: Alpha Science
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1842657771
• ISBN 13: 9781842657775
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 230