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Chapter 11: AC/AC Converters

Chapter 11: AC/AC Converters

pp. 289-310

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, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, , Massachusetts Institute of Technology, , Massachusetts Institute of Technology, , SynQor Inc.
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Summary

AC/AC converters take power from one ac systemand deliver it to another with waveforms of thesame or different amplitude, frequency, or phase.The ac systems can be single phase or polyphase,and reactive power can exist at the input, output,or both, depending on how we configure theconverter. The simplest and most common ac/acconverter is the transformer.

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