{"product_id":"9781119818564","title":"Power Electronics, A First Course Simulations and Laboratory Implementations","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePower Electronics, A First Course\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSimulations and Laboratory Implementations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNed Mohan | Siddharth Raju\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Power Resources \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePOWER ELECTRONICS A FIRST COURSE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnables students to understand power electronics systems, as one course, in an integrated electric energy systems curriculum\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePower Electronics A First Course\u003c\/i\u003e provides instruction on fundamental concepts related to power electronics to undergraduate electrical engineering students, beginning with an introductory chapter and moving on to discussing topics such as switching power-poles, switch-mode dc-dc converters, and feedback controllers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors also cover diode rectifiers, power-factor-correction (PFC) circuits, and switch-mode dc power supplies. Later chapters touch on soft-switching in dc-dc power converters, voltage and current requirements imposed by various power applications, dc and low-frequency sinusoidal ac voltages, thyristor converters, and the utility applications of harnessing energy from renewable sources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePower Electronics A First Course\u003c\/i\u003e is the only textbook that is integrated with hardware experiments and simulation results. The simulation files are available on a website associated with this textbook. The hardware experiments will be available through a University of Minnesota startup at a low cost.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePower Electronics A First Course\u003c\/i\u003e, readers can expect to find detailed information on:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvailability of various power semiconductor devices that are essential in power electronic systems, plus their switching characteristics and various tradeoffs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommon foundational unit of various converters and their operation, plus fundamental concepts for feedback control, illustrated by means of regulated dc-dc converters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic concepts associated with magnetic circuits, to develop an understanding of inductors and transformers needed in power electronics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProblems associated with hard switching, and some of the practical circuits where this problem can be minimized with soft-switching\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePower Electronics A First Course\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal textbook for Junior\/Senior-Undergraduate students in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). It is also valuable to students outside of ECE, such as those in more general engineering fields. Basic understanding of electrical engineering concepts and control systems is a prerequisite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNed Mohan, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e joined the University of Minnesota in 1975, where he is currently Oscar A. Schott Professor of Power Electronic Systems and Morse-Alumni Distinguished Professor. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and a member of the National Academy of Engineering. He is also a Regents Professor at the University and Minnesota and has published six textbooks with Wiley.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSiddharth Raju\u003c\/b\u003e is a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota and a co-author of \u003ci\u003eAnalysis and Control of Electric Drives: Simulations and Laboratory Implementation\u003c\/i\u003e (2020). 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