Power Electronics And Variable Frequency Drives: Technology And Applications

Engineering/Power Electronics Power Electronics and Variable Frequency Drives Technology and Applications Sponsored by the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, the IEEE Industry Applications Society, and the IEEE Power Electronics Society This original contributed volume combines the individual expertise of eleven world-renowned professionals to provide comprehensive, authoritative coverage of state-of-the-art power electronics and AC drive technology. Featuring an extensive introductory chapter by power electronics expert Bimal K. Bose and more than 400 figures, Power Electronics and Variable Frequency Drives covers each of the field’s component disciplines and drives — all in one complete resource. Broad in scope and unique in its presentation, this volume belongs on the bookshelf of every industry engineer, researcher, professor, and graduate student involved in this fast-growing multidisciplinary field. It is an essential for teaching, research, development, and design. Key topics covered include:

• Power semiconductor devices
• Power converters
• High-power drives
• Estimation
• Expert systems
• Electrical machines
• Pulse width modulation techniques
• Simulation techniques
• Identification and sensorless control
• Fuzzy logic and neural networks

Table of Contents

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

INTORDUCTION TO POWER ELECTRONICS AND DRIVES (Bimal K. Bose, University of Tennessee, USA).

Power Semiconductor Devices for Variable Frequency Drives (B.J. Baliga, North Carolina State University, USA).

Electrical Machines for Drives (G. R. Slemon, University of Toronto, Canada).

Power Electronic Converters for Drives (J. D. van Wyk, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa).

Pulse Width Modulation for Electronic Power Converters (J. Holtz, Wuppertal University, Germany).

Motion Control with Induction Motors (R.D. Lorenz, T. A. Lipo, D. W. Novotny, University of Wisconsin, USA).

Variable Frequency Permanent Magnet AC Machine Drives (T.M. Jahns, General Electric Co., USA).

High Power Industrial Drives (H. Stemmler, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland).

Simulation of Power Electronic and Motion Control Systems (N. Mohan, W.P. Robbins, L.A. Aga, M. Rastogi, R. Naik, University of Minnestoa, USA).

Estimation, Identification, and Sensorless Control of AC Drives (K. Ohnishi, Keio University; N. Matsui, Nagoya Institute of Technology; Y. Hori, University of Tokyo, Japan).

Microprocessors and Digital ICs for Control of Power Electronics and Drives (H. Le-Huy, Laval University, Canada).

Expert System, Fuzzy Logic, and Neral Networks in Power Electronics and Drives (B. K. Bose, University of Tennessee, USA).

Index.

Biography of Dr. Bose.