Contains:

Introduction to power electronic systems, Physics of semiconductors, The power diode, The bipolar junction transistor, The power MOSFET, The thyristors, The IGBT, Heat sinks, Effects of harmonics, Single-phase rectifiers, Three-phase rectifiers, AC voltage regulators, Isolated DC-DC converters, Non-isolated DC-DC converters, Voltage-source and current-source inverters, Control of DC motors, Control of three-phase induction motors, Control of switched reluctance motors, Reactive power compensation, HVDC power transmission systems, Uninterruptible power supplies and voltage stabilizers, Industrial applications and electric traction systems, Driving circuits for power semiconductor switches, Protection circuits for power semiconductor switches.