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PE 304 Lect 1.pdf - Curtin University

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Applications of Power Electronics by<br />

Conversion Functions (Partial List)<br />

Conversion Function Applications<br />

Uncontrolled ac-dc<br />

converters (diode<br />

circuits)<br />

Phase-controlled<br />

converters (thyristor<br />

circuits)<br />

Front-end off-line regulated dc-to-ac power supplies and<br />

dc-ac inverters<br />

Battery charges<br />

Welding<br />

Dc motor drives<br />

Regulated dc power supplies<br />

ac and dc variable-speed motor control<br />

Battery chargers<br />

Flexible ac transmission system (FACTS)<br />

Utility interface of photovoltaic systems<br />

Regulated ac inverters<br />

Solid-state circuit breakers<br />

Dc motor drives<br />

Induction heating<br />

Electromechanical processing (electroplating, anodizing,<br />

metal refining)<br />

HVDC systems<br />

Light dimmers<br />

Active power line conditioning (APLC)<br />

(var compensator, harmonic filters)<br />

Induction heating

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