Power Electronics Design Handbook by Nihal Kularatna

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Covers the basics of power electronics theory and components while emphasizing modern low-power components and applications. This book also includes power semiconductors, converters, power supplies, batteries, protection systems, and power ICs.

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Power Electronics Design Handbook by Nihal Kularatna

Covers the basics of power electronics theory and components while emphasizing modern low-power components and applications. This book also includes power semiconductors, converters, power supplies, batteries, protection systems, and power ICs.
"..offers excellent tutorial-style coverage of basic component properties in addition to a breadth of information on the basic functional blocks of power systems. A good quick reference source." --PCIM "The author, an expert in the field, integrates component and system theory with practical applications, particularly energy-saving, low-power applications. Many chapters contain sections on future developments. There are also references for further research and more in-depth technical reading.' --Popular Electronics "This excellent, well-written text is a must for power quality engineers, technicians, marketers, manufacturers and designers. This is a very comprehensive power quality handbook.' --Power Quality Assurance
Nihal Kularatna is an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Waikato, New Zealand. He won the New Zealand Innovator of the Year Award (2013). His electronic engineering career spans 45 years and he is currently active in research in supercapacitor applications, power converter topologies, and power conditioning. He has contributed to over 160 papers and authored nine books. Multiple patents were granted for his supercapacitor assisted (SCA) circuit topologies. Before migrating to New Zealand in 2002, he was the CEO of the Arthur C Clarke Institute in Sri Lanka.
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ISBN 13 9780750670739
ISBN 10 0750670738
Title Power Electronics Design Handbook
Author Nihal Kularatna
Series Edn Series For Design Engineers
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Elsevier Science & Technology
Year published 1998-09-09
Number of pages 300
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