Fundamentals of Power Electronics

R. W. Erickson

Power Electronics Group, University of Colorado at Boulder

About the upcoming second edition

A new textbook on power electronics converters. This book is intended for use in introductory power electronics courses at the senior and first-year graduate level. It is also intended as a source for professionals working in power electronics, power conversion, and analog electronics. It emphasizes the fundamental concepts of power electronics, including averaged modeling of PWM converters and fundamentals of converter circuits and electronics, control systems, magnetics, low-harmonic rectifiers, and resonant converters.

Publisher and vitals

    New York: Chapman and Hall, May 1997.
    Hardback
    ISBN 0-412-08541-0
    TK7881.15.E75 1997
    7"x10", 791 pages, 929 line illustrations.
    Note: Chapman and Hall has recently been acquired by Kluwer Academic Publishers

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