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Multiphase Power Electronic Converters. Modulation, Control, and Applications

  • Book

  • September 2025
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 6057676
Multiphase Power Electronic Converters: Modulation, Control, and Applications is a comprehensive guide to multiphase power converters, which have become the standard for improving efficiency, power density, and overall system performance in a variety of applications, including, e-mobility, ship propulsion, mining, defense, and renewable energy systems. The book begins by introducing the different types and topologies of multiphase convertors, before delving into the central ideas, design principles, control strategies, and key and emerging applications, with detailed chapters supported by real-world examples and analysis.

This will be valuable for engineers, researchers, and graduate students who want to understand and utilize the potential of multiphase power converters, addressing key challenges and enabling the reader to design and implement more efficient, reliable, and sustainable power electronic systems for various applications.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Types and topologies of multiphase converters
3. Multiphase Multipulse AC-DC Converters
4. Multiphase DC-AC Converters
5. Carrier based PWM techniques for Multiphase DC-AC Converters
6. Space vector PWM technique for Multiphase DC-AC Converters
7. Multiphase Impedance source inverters
8. Application of Multiphase Inverters in motor drives
9. Application of Multiphase Converters in Electric Vehicles
10. Multiphase Matrix Converters
11. Scalar Modulation of Multiphase Matrix Converters
12. Space-Vector Modulation of Multiphase Matrix Converters
13. Application of Multiphase Matrix Converters in motor drives
14. Multiphase DC-DC Converters
15. Power extraction control schemes for multi-phase machine-based wind power generation systems
16. Emerging multiphase converter topologies and applications

Authors

Salman Ahmad Department of Electrical Engineering, Islamic University of Science and Technology, Awantipora, India.

Salman Ahmad is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, at the Islamic University of Science and Technology, Awantipora, in India. He has over 7 years of teaching and research experience in the area of power electronics converter topologies, modulation, control, and applications. He has published more than 35 research articles in reputed journals and conferences, contributed 4 book chapters and received 4 research grants from various government agencies. He is a member of IEEE and an associate member of IE (India).

Atif Iqbal Full Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Qatar University; Former Professor, Electrical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Qatar. Atif Iqbal, is a Professor in Electrical Engineering, Qatar University. He publishes widely in power electronics, variable speed drives and renewable energy sources. Dr. Iqbal has co-authored more than 400 research papers and two books. His principal area of research interest is smart grids, complex energy transitions, active distribution networks, electric vehicles drivetrains, sustainable development and energy security, and distributed energy generation. Mohammad Ali Research Scientist, King Fahd University of Mineral and Petroleum, Dehran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Mohammad Ali is currently a Research Scientist at King Fahd University of Mineral and Petroleum, Dehran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He has over 7 years of teaching and research experience in power electronics, especially in DC-AC and AC-AC converter structures and modulation. Previously he served as an Assistant Professor at Aligarh Muslim University, India. He is a Senior Member of IEEE.

Shaikh Moinuddin Assistant Professor (Retired), Electrical Engineering Section, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), India.

Dr. Shaikh Moinuddin was an Assistant Professor (Retired) based in the Electrical Engineering Section, at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), in India. He served in the Indian Air Force from 1971 to 1987 and has been with the University Polytechnic, AMU, since 1987. He was also a postdoctoral research associate at Texas A&M University, Doha, Qatar. Dr. Moinuddin's principal research interests include power electronics and electric drives. He received the University Gold Medals for graduating as valedictorian in the electrical branch and in all branches of engineering during the B.E. 1996 exams.