Multiphase Power Electronic Converters
Modulation, Control, and Applications
- 1st Edition - May 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Authors: Salman Ahmad, Atif Iqbal, Mohammad Ali, Shaikh Moinuddin
- Language: English
Multiphase Power Electronic Converters: Modulation, Control, and Applications is a comprehensive guide to multiphase power converters, which have become the standard for improv… Read more
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.
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.
- Offers a practical approach, with in-depth case studies, real-world examples, and clearly explained implementation techniques
- Explores the role of multiphase converters in efficiently managing renewable energy sources and integration
- Discusses core concepts, common challenges, and emerging trends, including the latest innovations in multiphase systems
Graduate students and researchers in power electronics, renewable energy, and energy systems
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
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
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: May 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Salman Ahmad
Dr. Salman Ahmad is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Islamic University of Science and Technology, Kashmir, J&K, India. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Electronics and Drives. His research interests include multiphase converter topologies, electric vehicle drivetrain systems, renewable energy integration, and advanced motor control strategies. He has authored and co-authored numerous research papers, book chapters, and technical articles in reputed international journals and conferences published by IEEE, Elsevier, Springer, and Wiley. Dr. Ahmad has supervised and continues to guide several undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. research projects in his areas of expertise and has successfully completed four research grants sponsored by various government agencies. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and an Associate Member of The Institution of Engineers (India).
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Islamic University of Science and Technology, Kashmir, IndiaAI
Atif Iqbal
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.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Qatar University, Doha, QatarMA
Mohammad Ali
Dr. Mohammad Ali is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia. He has previously served at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and Aligarh Muslim University. Holding B.E., M.Tech., and Ph.D. degrees from AMU, his research focuses on innovative power converter topologies and modulation techniques for renewable energy systems. A Senior Member of IEEE, Dr. Ali actively contributes to advancing sustainable power electronics research.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, King Faisal University, Al Ahsa, Saudi ArabiaSM
Shaikh Moinuddin
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.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor (Retired), Electrical Engineering Section, University Polytechnic, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India