This note describes the following topics: Electrical Energy
Conversion by Converters, The lost History of the Transistor, Future Electronic
Power Distribution Systems, Basic Strategies in Power Electronics, Power
Devices, Mechanical Design and Cooling Techniques, DC-DC - Converters,
Line-Commutated Topologies, Voltage Source Inverters, Active Compensation
Filter, Interactions between Electrical Machine and Power Electronics,
Multilevel Inverters, Matrix Inverters, Current Source Inverters, Z-Source
Inverters, Resonance Converters, Cellurar IGCT Circuit and MTPA-Control.
Author(s): Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ralph Kennel and Mohamed
Abdelrahem
This
note explains the following topics: Power semiconductor devices and commutation
circuits, Single phase and three phase controlled rectifiers, AC voltage
controllers and Cycloconverters, DC – DC converters and Inverters.
This note covers
an introductory overview of power electronic devices, Uncontrolled device power
diode, Half controlled device thyristor, Typical fully controlled devices and
other new power electronic devices.
This note explains the
following topics: Modeling and Simulation, HVDC Transmission, AC Transmission
Applications, Reactive Compensation for Power Flow Control, Shunt Compensation,
Control and Harmonic Interactions, Distribution Applications, Power and Voltage
Quality, Static Series Compensators for Voltage Sag Correction, Fault Current
Limiters, Distributed Generation and Storage.
This lecture note
examines the application of electronics to energy conversion and control. Topics
covered include: modeling, analysis, and control techniques; design of power
circuits including inverters, rectifiers, and DC-DC converters; analysis and
design of magnetic components and filters; and characteristics of power
semiconductor devices.