Power Electronic Systems /
Jai P.Agrawal
- Noida: Pearsons, 2001.
- 544 pages;
INTRODUCTION. 1. Bird's Eye View of Power Electronics Systems. Introduction. A Simple Voltage Converter. Systems View of Power Electronic Converters. Elements of the Converter Systems: Modeling and Assumptions. Converter Topology. Converter Operation and Desired Characteristics. Converter Performance Measures. Protection. Packaging. Problems. II. POWER ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS. 2. Understanding Components. Introduction. Basics of Magnetism. Magnetic Materials. Magnetic Circuits. Inductor. Nonlinearities in Magnetic Components. Losses in Magnetic Components. Windings. Types of Inductors. Transformers. Motors. Electrostatics and Dielectric Materials. Capacitors. Semiconductor Switches. Snubbering: Protection of Switching Devices. Zero-Current Switching. Zero-Voltage Switching. PSpice Simulation. References. Problems. 3. Power Diodes. Introduction. p-n Junctions. Power Diodes. Parallel and Series Connection of Diodes. Schottky Barrier Diode. New Trends in Diodes. Device Specification. PSpice Simulation. Summary. References. Problems. 4. Transistors: Level Triggered Switching Devices. Introduction. Basic MOS Structure. Power MOSFETs. Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT). Comparison of MOSFET and IGBT. Device Specifications. Summary. References. Problems. 5. Thyristors: Pulse Triggered Devices. Introduction. Basic Structure. Static Characteristics. Cathode-Shorted Structure of Thyristors. Effect of Temperature. Switching Characteristics. Series Operation of Thyristors. Parallel Operation of Thyristors. Thyristor Triggering Circuits. Forced Commutation of Thyristors. Thyristor Snubber Circuits. Gate Turn-Off Thyristors (GTO). Triacs. The MOS Controlled Thyristor (MCT). Device Specification. Summary. References. Problems. III. POWER ELECTRONIC CONVERTOR CIRCUITS. 6. DC to Controlled DC. Introduction. Uncontrolled and Controlled Conversion. Buck Converters. Boost Converters. Buck-Boost Converters. CUK Converters. Two-Qu
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