1st Edition

Power Converter Circuits

By William Shepherd, Li Zhang Copyright 2004
554 Pages
by CRC Press

554 Pages
by CRC Press

554 Pages
by CRC Press

This text reveals all key components of rectification, inversion, cycloconversion, and conversion circuits. It authoritatively describes switching, voltage and current relationships, and converter properties, operation, control, and performance as utilized in most practical applications. Authored jointly by a veteran scholar and an accomplished researcher in the field Power Converter Circuits... Read more
AC to DC Rectifiers. Switching and Semiconductor Switches. Single-Phase Uncontrolled Rectifier Circuits. Single-Phase Controlled Rectifier Circuits. Three-Phase, Half-Wave, Uncontrolled (Diode) Bridge Rectifier Circuits. Three-Phase Half-Wave Controlled Bridge Rectifier Circuits. Three-Phase Full-Wave Uncontrolled Bridge Rectifier Circuits. Three-Phase Full-Wave Controlled Bridge Rectifier Circuits with Passive Load Impedence. Rectifier Power Factor and Pulse-Width Modulation Controlled Rectifier Circuits. DC to AC Converters (Inverters). Three-Phase, Naturally Commutated, Controlled Bridge Rectifier-Inverter. Three-Phase Step-Wave Inverter Circuits. Three-Phase, Pulse-Width Modulation, Controlled Inverter Circuits. AC to AC Converters. Phase-Controlled Cycloconverters. Envelope Cycloconverters. Matrix Converters. DC to DC Converters. DC-DC Circuits Converter. Switch-Mode Converter Power Supplies. Appendix: General Expressions for Fourier Series. Answers to Problems. References. Index.

Biography

Shepherd, William; Zhang, Li