Browsing Electrical and Computer Engineering by Subject "power electronics"

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Design and Development of a Power Modulator for Insulation Testing

Montasser, Yuseph (University of Waterloo, 2006)

Variable speed drives allow for more precise speed control of induction motors, are of high power factor, and offer fast response characteristics, compared to older technologies, such as motor-generator sets and eddy current ...
An Offshore Wind Farm Featuring Differential Power Processing

Pape, Marten (University of Waterloo, 2021-12-22)

Offshore wind farms are a rapidly growing technology used to harvest wind energy on the open seas where wind speeds are significantly higher and steadier than onshore. Current wind farms located far away from shore (e.g., ...
A Three-Port DC/DC Converter (TPC) for Small-Scale Standalone PV-Battery Systems

Bakhairiba, Ahmed Mahmood Ghazi Mahmood (University of Waterloo, 2023-09-18)

While conventional electricity generation relies on fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas, renewable energy relies on abundant sources like sunlight, wind, water, and geothermal heat, offering eco-friendly alternatives with ...