by Akshay Kumar Rathore, Arun Kumar Verma
This book explains the basic
and advanced technology behind the Power Electronics Converters for EV
charging, and their significant developments, and introduces the Grid
Impact issues that underpin the grid integration of electric vehicles.
Advanced Concepts and Technologies for Electric Vehicles reviews
state-of-the-art and new configurations and concepts of more electric
vehicles and EV charging, mitigating the impact of EV charging on the
power grid, and technical considerations of EV charging
infrastructures.
The book considers
the environmental benefits and advantages of electric vehicles and
their component devices. It includes case studies of different power
electronic converters used for charging EVs. It offers a review of
PFC-based AC chargers, WBG-based chargers, and Wireless chargers. The
authors also explore multistage charging systems and their possible
implementations. The book also examines the challenges and
opportunities posed by the progressive integration of electric drive
vehicles on the power grid and reported solutions for their mitigation.
The
book is intended for professionals, researchers, and engineers in the
electric vehicle industry as well as advanced students in electrical
engineering who benefit from this comprehensive coverage of electric
vehicle technology. Readers can get an in-depth insight into the
technology deployment in EV transportation and utilize that knowledge
to develop novel ideas in the EV area.