Power Converters for Extraction and Conversion of Solar Photovoltaic Energy
- 1st Edition - November 1, 2021
- Authors: Sachin Jain, Vivek Agarwal, Venu Sonti
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 2 4 5 0 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 2 4 5 1 - 2
Power Converters for Extraction and Conversion of Solar Photovoltaic Energy provides a detailed analysis of the various power converter operations fed by solar PV and other renewa… Read more

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Request a sales quotePower Converters for Extraction and Conversion of Solar Photovoltaic Energy provides a detailed analysis of the various power converter operations fed by solar PV and other renewable energies. Practical aspects addressing the behavior of systems, such as operating point on source characteristics and the buckling or boosting of power converters when power converters are considered, as are the fundamentals for effective use and application of renewables. Computer simulation models for typical systems give the reader a deeper insight and “feel” for actual systems. This book provides readers with a tool to develop, design and achieve successful power extraction.
- Uniquely analyzes converters for renewable energy application, including the practical characteristics of renewable sources
- Includes simulation models of complete systems and solved numerical problems
- Features international standards of renewable systems throughout, thus guiding industrial system design
1. Introduction To Photo Voltaic Systems
2. Solar PV Modeling and Characterization
3. Maximum Power Point Tracking in Solar PV Systems
4. Power Electronic Interface for PV Systems
5. DC-DC Current Converter Interfaces for PV Systems
6. Isolated DC-DC Converter Interface for PV Systems
7. DC-AC Converter Interfaces for PV Systems
8. Conclusion
- No. of pages: 450
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 1, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128124505
- eBook ISBN: 9780128124512
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Sachin Jain
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Vivek Agarwal
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Venu Sonti
Venu Sonti received the B.Tech. degree in electrical and electronics engineering from the Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering, Guntur, India, in 2011, and the M.Tech. degree in power electronics and drives from the National Institute of Technology Warangal, Warangal, India, in 2013, and the Ph.D. degree from the National Institute of Technology Warangal. He is currently an Assistant Professor with the National Institute of Technology Raipur. His research focuses on the grid-connected inverter for renewable energy generation. He is a recipient of Bhaskara Advanced Solar Energy Internship Award 2014 sponsored by DST, Govt of India and Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF).