Uninterruptible Power Supplies
Adel Nasiri; Seyed Ahmad Hamidi University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Abstract
Power distortions such as power interruptions, voltage sags and swells, voltage spikes, and voltage harmonics can cause severe impacts on sensitive loads in the electric systems. Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems are used to provide uninterrupted, reliable, and high-quality power for these sensitive loads. Applications of UPS systems include medical facilities, life-supporting systems, data storage and computer systems, emergency equipment, telecommunications, industrial processing, and online management systems (Karve, 2000; Carle, 1995; Krishnan and Srinivasan, 1993). The UPS systems are ...
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