Synopses & Reviews
Power Electronics is intended to be an introductory text in power electronics, primarily for the undergraduate electrical engineering student. The text is written for some flexibility in the order of the topics. Much of the text includes computer simulation using PSpice as a supplement to analytical circuit solution techniques.
About the Author
Ph.D. Purdue University 1985. Licensed Professional Engineer-Indiana. Area of specialization include power systems analysis, power electronics, electronics, and computer simulation.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Power Computations Chapter 3 Half-Wave Rectifiers Chapter 4 Full-Wave Rectifiers Chapter 5 AC Voltage Controllers Chapter 6 DC-DC Converters Chapter 7 DC Power Supplies Chapter 8 Inverters Chapter 9 Resonant Converters Chapter 10 Drive Circuits, Snubber Circuits, and Heatsinks Appendix A Fourier Series for Some Common Waveforms Appendix B State-Space Averaging Index