Transients of Modern Power Electronics

About the authors
Preface
1. Power Electronic Device, Circuit, Topology, and Control
1.1 Power Electronics
1.2 The Evolution of Power Device Technology
1.3 Power Electronic Circuit Topology
1.4 PWM Control
1.5 Typical Power Electronic Converters and Their Applications
1.6 Transient Processes in Power Electronics and Book Organization
References
2. Macroscopic and Microscopic Factors in Power Electronic System
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Microelectronics vs. Power Electronics
2.3 State-of-the-Art Of Research in Short-Timescale Transients
2.4 Typical Influential Factors and Transient Processes
2.5 Methods to Study the Short-Timescale Transients
2.6 Summary
References
3. Power Semiconductor Devices, Integrated Power Circuits, and Their Short Time Scale Transients
3.1 Major Characteristics of Semiconductors
3.2 Modeling Methods of Semiconductors
3.3 IGBT
3.4 IGCT
3.5 Silicon Carbide JFET
3.6 System-Level SOA
3.7 Soft-Switching Control and Its Application in High Power Converters
References
4. Power Electronics in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
4.1 Introduction to Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
4.2 Architecture and Control of Hybrid Electric Vehicles
4.3 Power Electronics In HEVs
4.4 Battery Chargers For EV And PPEV
References
5. Power Electronics in Alternative Energy and Advanced Power Systems
5.1 Typical Alternative Energy Systems
5.2 Transients in Alternative Energy Systems
5.3 Power Electronics, Alternative Energy and Future Micro-Grid Systems
5.4 Dynamic Process in the Multi-Source System
5.5 Specialty of Control and Analyzing Methods in Alternative Energy Systems
5.6 Application of Power Electronics in Electric Power System
References
6. Power Electronics in Battery Management Systems
6.1 Application of Power Electronics in Rechargeable Batteries
6.2 Battery Charge Management
6.3 Cell Balancing
6.4 Safe Operating Area of Battery Power Electronics
References
7. Dead-band Effect and Minimum Pulse Width
7.1 Dead-Band Effect in DC-AC Inverters
7.2 Dead-Band Effect in DC-DC Converter
7.3 Control Strategy for Dead-Band Compensation
7.4 Minimum Pulse Width
7.5 Summary
8. Modulated Error in Power Electronic System
8.1 Modulated Error Between Information Flow and Power Flow
8.2 Modulated Error in Switching Power Semiconductors
8.3 Modulated Error in DC-AC Inverter
8.4 Modulated Error in The DC-DC Converter
8.5 Summary
9. Future Trends
10. Index