Power Electronics, 3ed: Converters, Applications and Design (An Indian Adaptation)
ISBN: 9789354640278
740 pages
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Description
Power Electronics offers cohesive and in-depth presentation of power electronics fundamentals for applications and design in an easy-to-follow step-by-step manner. A detailed coverage of practical and emerging power electronic converters based on new generation of power semiconductor devices is also included. This Indian Adaptation of the third edition of the book builds on the conceptual strength of the previous editions, reorganizes topic coverage at places and offers new content.
Part 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Power Electronic Systems
1-1 Introduction
1-2 Power Electronics versus Linear Electronics
1-3 Scope and Applications
1-4 Classification of Power Processors and Converters
1-5 Interdisciplinary Nature of Power Electronics
1-6 Convention of Symbols Used
1-7 About the Text
Chapter 2 Overview of Power Semiconductor Switches
2-1 Introduction
2-2 Diodes
2-3 Thyristors
2-4 Desired Characteristics in Controllable Switches
2-5 Bipolar Junction Transistors and Monolithic Darlingtons
2-6 Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors
2-7 Gate-Turn-Off Thyristors
2-8 Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors
2-9 MOS-Controlled Thyristors
2-10 Comparison of Controllable Switches
2-11 Drive and Snubber Circuits
2-12 Justification for Using Idealized Device Characteristics
Chapter 3 Review of Basic Electrical and Magnetic Circuit Concepts
3-1 Introduction
3-2 Electrical Circuits
3-3 Magnetic Circuits
Part 2 Semiconductor Devices
Chapter 4 Basic Semiconductor Physics
4-1 Introduction
4-2 Conduction Processes in Semiconductors
4-3 pn Junctions
4-4 Charge Control Description of pn-Junction Operation
4-5 Avalanche Breakdown
Chapter 5 Power Diodes
5-1 Introduction
5-2 Basic Structure and I–V Characteristics
5-3 Breakdown Voltage Considerations
5-4 On-State Losses
5-5 Switching Characteristics
5-6 Schottky Diodes
Chapter 6 Bipolar Junction Transistors
6-1 Introduction
6-2 Vertical Power Transistor Structures
6-3 I–V Characteristics
6-4 Physics of BJT Operation
6-5 Switching Characteristics
6-6 Breakdown Voltages
6-7 Second Breakdown
6-8 On-State Losses
6-9 Safe Operating Areas
Chapter 7 Power MOSFETs
7-1 Introduction
7-2 Basic Structure
7-3 I–V Characteristics
7-4 Physics of Device Operation
7-5 Switching Characteristics
7-6 Operating Limitations and Safe Operating Areas
7-7 Comparison Between Power BJT and MOSFET
Chapter 8 Thyristors
8-1 Introduction
8-2 Basic Structure
8-3 I–V Characteristics
8-4 Physics of Device Operation
8-5 Switching Characteristics
8-6 Methods of Improving di/dt and dv/dt Ratings
Chapter 9 Gate Turn-Off Thyristors
9-1 Introduction
9-2 Basic Structure and I–V Characteristics
9-3 Physics of Turn-Off Operation
9-4 GTO Switching Characteristics
9-5 Overcurrent Protection of GTOs
Chapter 10 Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors
10-1 Introduction
10-2 Basic Structure
10-3 I–V Characteristics
10-4 Physics of Device Operation
10-5 Latchup in IGBTs
10-6 Switching Characteristics
10-7 Device Limits and SOAs
Chapter 11 Emerging Devices and Circuits
11-1 Introduction
11-2 Power Junction Field Effect Transistors
11-3 Field-Controlled Thyristor
11-4 JFET-Based Devices versus Other Power Devices
11-5 MOS-Controlled Thyristors
11-6 Power Integrated Circuits
11-7 New Semiconductor Materials for Power Devices
11-8 Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors
Part 3 Power Electronic Circuits
Chapter 12 Diode Rectifiers: ac → Uncontrolled dc
12-1 Introduction
12-2 Basic Rectifier Concepts
12-3 Single-Phase Diode Bridge Rectifiers
12-4 Voltage Doubler (Single-Phase) Rectifiers
12-5 Effect of Single-Phase Rectifiers on Neutral Currents in Three-Phase, Four-Wire Systems
12-6 Three-Phase, Full-Bridge Rectifiers
12-7 Comparison of Single-Phase and Three-Phase Rectifiers
12-8 Inrush Current and Overvoltages at Turn-On
12-9 Concerns and Remedies for Line-Current Harmonics and Low Power Factor
Chapter 13 Phase-Controlled Rectifiers and Inverters: Line Frequency
ac ↔ Controlled dc
13-1 Introduction
13-2 Thyristor Circuits and their Control
13-3 Single-Phase Converters
13-4 Three-Phase Converters
13-5 Other Three-Phase Converters
Chapter 14 dc–dc Converters
14-1 Introduction
14-2 Control of dc–dc Converters
14-3 Step-Down (Buck) Converter
14-4 Step-Up (Boost) Converter
14-5 Buck–Boost Converter
14-6 Cúk dc–dc Converter
14-7 Full-Bridge dc–dc Converter
14-8 dc–dc Converter Comparison
Chapter 15 dc–ac Inverters
15-1 Introduction
15-2 Basic Concepts of Switch-Mode Inverters
15-3 Single-Phase Inverters
15-4 Three-Phase Inverters
15-5 Effect of Blanking Time on Voltage in PWM Inverters
15-6 Other Inverter Switching Schemes
15-7 Rectifier Mode of Operation
Chapter 16 Resonant Converters
16-1 Introduction
16-2 Classification of Resonant Converters
16-3 Basic Resonant Circuit Concepts
16-4 Load-Resonant Converters
16-5 Resonant-Switch Converters
16-6 Zero-Voltage-Switching, Clamped-Voltage Topologies
16-7 Resonant-dc-Link Inverters with Zero-Voltage Switchings
16-8 High-Frequency-Link Integral-Half-Cycle Converters
Chapter 17 ac–ac Converters
17-1 Introduction
17-2 Principle of Converter Control
17-3 Single-Phase Full Wave ac Voltage Controller
17-4 Three-Phase Full Wave Voltage Controller
17-5 Cycloconverter
Part 4 Power Supply Applications
Chapter 18 Switching dc Power Supplies
18-1 Introduction
18-2 Linear Power Supplies
18-3 Overview of Switching Power Supplies
18-4 dc–dc Converters with Electrical Isolation
18-5 Control of Switch-Mode dc Power Supplies
18-6 Power Supply Protection
18-7 Electrical Isolation in the Feedback Loop
18-8 Designing to Meet the Power Supply Specifications
Chapter 19 Power Conditioners and Uninterruptible Power Supplies
19-1 Introduction
19-2 Power Line Disturbances
19-3 Power Conditioners
19-4 Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPSs)
Part 5 Other Applications
Chapter 20 Residential and Industrial Applications
20-1 Introduction
20-2 Residential Applications
20-3 Industrial Applications
20-4 Interconnection of Renewable Energy Sources to Utility
20-5 Grid-Connected Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Chapter 21 Optimizing the Utility Interface with Power Electronic Systems
21-1 Introduction
21-2 Generation of Current Harmonics
21-3 Current Harmonics and Power Factor
21-4 Harmonic Standards and Recommended Practices
21-5 Need for Improved Utility Interface
21-6 Improved Single-Phase Utility Interface
21-7 Improved Three-Phase Utility Interface
21-8 Electromagnetic Interference
Part 6 Practical Converter Design Considerations
Chapter 22 Snubber Circuits
22-1 Function and Types of Snubber Circuits
22-2 Diode Snubbers
22-3 Snubber Circuits for Thyristors
22-4 Need for Snubbers with Transistors
22-5 Turn-Off Snubber
22-6 Overvoltage Snubber
22-7 Turn-On Snubber
22-8 Snubbers for Bridge Circuit Configurations
22-9 GTO Snubber Considerations
Chapter 23 Gate and Base Drive Circuits
23-1 Preliminary Design Considerations
23-2 dc-Coupled Drive Circuits
23-3 Electrically Isolated Drive Circuits
23-4 Cascode-Connected Drive Circuits
23-5 Thyristor Drive Circuits
23-6 Power Device Protection in Drive Circuits
23-7 Circuit Layout Considerations
Chapter 24 Component Temperature Control and Heat Sinks
24-1 Control of Semiconductor Device Temperatures
24-2 Heat Transfer by Conduction
24-3 Heat Sinks
24-4 Heat Transfer by Radiation and Convection
Chapter 25 Design of Magnetic Components
25-1 Magnetic Materials and Cores
25-2 Copper Windings
25-3 Thermal Considerations
25-4 Analysis of a Specific Inductor Design
25-5 Inductor Design Procedures
25-6 Analysis of a Specific Transformer Design
25-7 Eddy Currents
25-8 Transformer Leakage Inductance
25-9 Transformer Design Procedure
25-10 Comparison of Transformer and Inductor Sizes
Part 7 Motor Drive Applications
Chapter 26 Introduction to Motor Drives
26-1 Introduction
26-2 Criteria for Selecting Drive Components
Chapter 27 dc Motor Drives
27-1 Introduction
27-2 Equivalent Circuit of dc Motors
27-3 Permanent-Magnet dc Motors
27-4 dc Motors with a Separately Excited Field Winding
27-5 Effect of Armature Current Waveform
27-6 dc Servo Drives
27-7 Adjustable-Speed dc Drives
Chapter 28 Induction Motor Drives
28-1 Introduction
28-2 Basic Principles of Induction Motor Operation
28-3 Induction Motor Characteristics at Rated (Line) Frequency and Rated Voltage
28-4 Speed Control by Varying Stator Frequency and Voltage
28-5 Impact of Nonsinusoidal Excitation on Induction Motors
28-6 Variable-Frequency Converter Classifications
28-7 Variable-Frequency PWM-VSI Drives
28-8 Variable-Frequency Square-Wave VSI Drives
28-9 Variable-Frequency CSI Drives
28-10 Comparison of Variable-Frequency Drives
28-11 Line-Frequency Variable-Voltage Drives
28-12 Reduced Voltage Starting (“Soft Start”) of Induction Motors
28-13 Speed Control by Static Slip Power Recovery
Chapter 29 Synchronous Motor Drives
29-1 Introduction
29-2 Basic Principles of Synchronous Motor Operation
29-3 Synchronous Servomotor Drives with Sinusoidal Waveforms
29-4 Synchronous Servomotor Drives with Trapezoidal Waveforms
29-5 Load-Commutated Inverter Drives
29-6 Cycloconverters
Appendix Computer Simulation of Power Electronic Converters and Systems A
A-1 Introduction
A-2 Challenges in Computer Simulation
A-3 Simulation Process
A-4 Mechanics of Simulation [1]
A-5 Solution Techniques for Time-Domain Analysis
A-6 Widely Used, Circuit-Oriented Simulators
A-7 Equation Solvers
Summary
Problems
References