Power Electronics for Solar and Wind Energy Conversion Systems

Power Electronics for Solar and Wind Energy Conversion Systems is a comprehensive compilation of important developments from a holistic viewpoint that considers power electronics, machines, control and mechanical systems. The study of power electronics and its integration in different applications is covered through tutorials, exercises and simulation examples that help identify real-time, solution-based models on the proposed converter and controller designs for renewable energy sources. A comprehensive chapter is devoted to explaining controller design for power electronics systems and power converters design, providing engineers and researchers in all areas of power and renewable engineering the most advanced knowledge needed. Presents a compilation of all important topics for understanding wind and solar energy conversion Provides support slides for course use and research learning Includes step-by-step examples, simulations and exercises that will help readers apply advanced knowledge