Название: Fundamentals of Power Electronics
Автор: Kaushal Dhawan
Издательство: Educohack Press
Год: 2025
Страниц: 258
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub (true)
Размер: 10.1 MB

"Fundamentals of Power Electronics" offers a comprehensive exploration of principles, applications, and advancements in power electronics. We provide a valuable resource for students, engineers, and researchers to understand the fundamental concepts and practical aspects of power electronic systems. We cover a wide range of topics, including semiconductor devices, power electronic converters, control techniques, and applications in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and industrial systems. Complex concepts are presented clearly and accessibly, with step-by-step explanations, illustrative examples, and detailed diagrams to aid comprehension.

Real-world examples and case studies demonstrate the application of power electronics in various industries, offering insights into design considerations, performance optimization, and troubleshooting techniques. Each chapter is structured to facilitate learning, with learning objectives, summaries, review questions, and problem-solving exercises to reinforce understanding and retention of key concepts. The book incorporates the latest advancements in power electronics technology, including wide bandgap semiconductors, digital control techniques, and emerging applications such as wireless power transfer and Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

Semiconductor devices form the backbone of power electronics systems. These devices, including diodes, transistors, and thyristors, are capable of controlling the flow of electrical current and voltage in power circuits. The development of high-power semiconductor devices has revolutionized the field of power electronics, enabling the design of efficient and compact power conversion systems.

Another critical component of power electronics is the power converter, which consists of various circuit topologies designed to perform specific power conversion tasks. Common converter topologies include buck, boost, buck-boost, flyback, and full-bridge converters, each suitable for different applications and power levels.

"Fundamentals of Power Electronics" is an essential guide for mastering power electronics and its applications in today's technological landscape.