Kumar, L. Ashok

Power electronics with MATLAB / L. Ashok Kumar, A. Kalaiarasi, Y. Uma Maheswari. - New York : Cambridge University Press, c2018 - xxiii, 518 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to MATLAB -- MATLAB simulation of power semiconductor devices -- Phase-controlled rectifiers using MATLAB (AC-DC converters) -- DC choppers using MATLAB (DC-DC converters) -- Inverters using MATLAB (DC-DC converters) -- Controllers using MATLAB (AC-AC converters) -- Simulation and digital control using MATLAB -- Power electronics applications -- Introduction to electrical drives -- Appendix 1: Block parameter settings -- Appendix 2: List of MATLAB projects -- Appendix 3: MATLAB functions -- Appendix 4: Useful formulae -- Appendix 5: Table of laplace and z transforms -- Appendix 6: Gate questions.


"Discusses the essential concepts of power electronics through MATLAB examples and simulations"--Publisher

"This practically-oriented, all-inclusive guide covers the essential concepts of power electronics through MATLAB examples and Simulations. The in-depth explanation of important topics including digital control, power electronic applications, and electrical drives make it a valuable reference for the readers. The experiments and applications based on MATLAB models using fuzzy logic and neural networks are included for better understanding. Engrossing discussion of concepts such as diac, light-emitting diode, thyristors, power MOSFET and static induction transistor, this offers an enlightening experience to the readers.

With numerous solved examples, exercises, review questions, and GATE questions, the undergraduate and graduate students of electrical and electronics engineering will find this text useful.

Key features
Covers the fundamental concepts of power electronics including semiconductors, power supplies, converters and inverters
Includes useful projects and formulas for readers
Plenty of MATLAB examples, Simulink and solved examples for conceptual understanding
Competitive exam questions with hints"--Back cover


9781316642313 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2017057889


MATLAB
Power electronics--Data processing.

TK7881.15 / K96 2018