Power Electronic System Design

Power Processing Circuits Design seamlessly infuses important mathematical models and approaches into the optimization of power processing circuits and linear systems. The work unites a constellation of challenging mathematical topics centered on differential equations, linear algebra and implicit functions, with multiple perspectives from electrical, mathematical and physical viewpoints, including power handling components, power filtering and power regulation. Power applications covered encompass first order RC and RL, second order RLC circuits with periodic drives, constant current source, close-loop feedback practices, control loop types, linear regulator, switch-mode regulator and rotation control. Outlines the physical meaning of differential forms and integral forms in designing circuits for power applications Delivers techniques to set up linear algebraic matrix representations of complex circuits Explores key approaches obtaining steady state and describes methods using implicit functions for close-loop representation Describes how to implement vector representation of rotational driving sources Supplemented by MATLAB implementations

References. Problems. IV. POWER ELECTRONIC APPLICATION SYSTEMS. 12. Electric Utility Interface: Power Factor Correction and Static Var Control. Introduction. Electric Utility Distribution System. Passive Filtering. Active Current Shaping: Power Factor Correction. Interface for Bidirectional Power Flow. 3-Phase Utility Interface. Static VAR Compensators. Summary. References. Problems. 13. Converter Control. Introducion. Averaged Model. Linearized Model. State-Space Averaged Model. Feedback Control. Summary. References. Problems. 14. Applications I: Power Supply and.... Introduction. DC Power Supply System. Control of Switch-Mode DC Power Supplies. Protection of DC Power Supplies. Electrical Isolation. Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR). Synchronous Rectifiers. Cross Regulation in Multiple Outputs. Battery Charging Systems. Uninterruptible (AC) Power Supply (UPS). Electronic Lamp Ballast. Induction Heating. Switch-Mode Welding. Electromagnetic Interference Considerations. Summary. References. Problems. 15. Applications II: Motor Drives. Introduction. DC Motor Drives. Induction Motor Drives. Synchronous Motor Drives. Summary. References. Problems. 16. Temperature Control, Protection, and Packaging. Introduction. Temperature Control in Semiconductor Devices. Heat Transfer Basics. Heat Transfer Systems. Static Thermal Model of Heat Transfer Systems. Transient Thermal Impedance. Heat Sink. Surge Voltage Protection. Fault Current Protection. Circuit Layout Techniques. Summary. References. Problems. Appendix A. Review of Basic Principles. Basic Mathematical Methods. Energy and Power. PSpice Simulation. Appendix B. Electromagnetics. Appendix C. Semiconductor Basics. Charge Transport in Homogenous-Structure Semiconductor Devices. Heterogeneous-Structure Devices. Appendix D. Appendix E. Appendix F. Index.

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This book deals specifically with control theories relevant to the design of control units for switched power electronics devices, for the most part represented by DC–DC converters and supplies, by rectifiers of different kinds and by inverters with varying topologies. The theoretical methods for designing controllers in linear and nonlinear systems are accompanied by multiple case studies and examples showing their application in the emerging field of power electronics.

Power Electronics Design Handbook covers the basics of power electronics theory and components while emphasizing modern low-power components and applications. Coverage includes power semiconductors, converters, power supplies, batteries, protection systems, and power ICs. One of the unique features of the Power Electronics Design Handbook is the integration of component and system theory with practical applications, particularly energy-saving low-power applications. Many chapters also include a section that looks forward to future developments in that area. References for further information or more in-depth technical reading are also included. Nihal Kularatna is a principal research engineer with the Arthur C. Clarke Foundation in Sri Lanka. He is also the author of Modern Electronic Test and Measuring Instruments, published by the Institute of Electrical Engineers. Emphasizes low- and medium-power components Offers a unique mix of theory and practical application Provides a useful guide to further reading

The main aims of power electronic converter systems (PECS) are to control, convert, and condition electrical power flow from one form to another through the use of solid state electronics. This book outlines current research into the scientific modeling, experimentation, and remedial measures for advancing the reliability, availability, system robustness, and maintainability of PECS at different levels of complexity.

Sneak Circuits of Power Electronic Converters Sneak Circuits of Power Electronic Converters Work on sneak circuits and related analysis methods for power converters contributes to the reliability of power electronic systems worldwide. Most books on the subject focus on electronic systems; this book is perhaps the first to examine power electronic systems. The authors describe sneak circuit phenomena in power converters, introduce SCA methods for power electronic systems, and propose how to eliminate and make use of sneak circuits. This book: highlights the advanced research works in sneak circuit analysis by a leading author in the field is original in its treatment of power electronics converters, going beyond the electronic system level is suitable for both introductory and advanced levels offers guidelines for industry professionals involved in the design of power electronic systems, enabling early detection of potential problems This book is geared for researchers and graduate students in electrical engineering, as well as engineers and researchers in power electronics. Researchers in power electronics reliability will also find it to be a helpful resource.

Control of Power Electronic Converters and Systems examines the theory behind power electronic converter control, including operation, modeling and control of basic converters. The book explores how to manipulate components of power electronics converters and systems to produce a desired effect by controlling system variables. Advances in power electronics enable new applications to emerge and performance improvement in existing applications. These advances rely on control effectiveness, making it essential to apply appropriate control schemes to the converter and system to obtain the desired performance. Discusses different applications and their control Explains the most important controller design methods both in analog and digital Describes different important applications to be used in future industrial products Covers voltage source converters in significant detail Demonstrates applications across a much broader context