Page 4 - Power Electronics Handbook

Contents

Preface vii

Part 1 Components 1
1 Power semiconductor devices 3
2 Thermal design 61
3 Power semiconductor control components 74
4 Electromagnetic compatibility 99
5 Power semiconductor protection 121

Part 2 Circuits 135
6 Power semiconductor circuits - a resum6 137
7 Static switches 147
8 A.C. line control 157
9 Phase-controlled rectification and inversion 178
10 Direct a.c. frequency converters 22 1
11 Forced commutation techniques 242
12 D.C. to d.c. converters 26 1
13 D.C. link frequency changers 284

Part 3 Applications 353
14 Power semiconductor circuit applications 355
Appendix 1 List of symbols 417
Appendix 2 Glossary of terms 423
Index 429