Electronic instrumentation for distributed generation and power processes / Felix Alberto Farret, Marcelo Godoy Sim�oes, and Danilo Iglesias Brand�ao.

"A Science Publishers Book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1 Computer Interface and Instrumentation Electronics -- 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Processing of Analog Signals 1.3 The Error Equation 1.4 Large-Signal Amplifiers Chapter 2 Analog-Based Instrumentation Systems 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Instrumentation Amplifier for Customized Purposes 2.3 Voltage-to-Current Conversion (V-to-I) 2.4 Electronic Signal Processing 2.5 Signal Conditioning 2.6 Hints to Implement Circuit Boards for Signal Conditioning Chapter 3 Sensors and Transducers 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Passive Electric Sensors 3.3 Active Electric Sensors 3.4 Mechanical Sensors Chapter 4 Electronic Instruments for Electrical Engineering 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Instrument in Direct Current with Amplifiers 4.3 Common Circuits Used in Instrumentation 4.4 Electronic Multimeters 4.5 General Classification of DVMs 4.6 Ohmmeters and Megometers 4.7 Digital Network Analyzers 4.8 Power Sources and Adapters Chapter 5 Signal Simulators and Emulators 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Waveforms for Electronic Instruments 5.3 Signal Generators and Simulators with Frequency Synthesizer 5.4 Signal Generators by Frequency Division 5.5 Signal Generator with Modulation 5.6 Frequency Sweeping Generator 5.7 Pulse Generators and Rectangular Waves 5.8 Function Generator, Simulator, and Audio Generator Chapter 6 Advanced Harmonic Analysis for Power Systems
6.1 Introduction 6.2 Harmonic Analysis 6.3 Harmonic Distortion Analyzers 6.4 Spectrum Analyzers Chapter 7 Instrumentation and Monitoring for Distributed Generation Systems 7.1 Introduction 7.2 General Control Scheme for Distributed Generation 7.3 Signal Reference Generator 7.4 Power Quality Standards Applied to DG 7.5 Distributed Generator Based on Instrumentation: Study Cases Chapter 8 Fuzzy Logic and Neural Networks for Distributed Generation Instrumentation 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Applications of Artificial Neural Network in Industrial Systems, Energy Conversion, and Power Systems 8.3 Fuzzy Logic and Neural Network Controller Design 8.4 Fuzzy Logic and Neural Network Function Optimization 8.5 Fuzzy Logic and Neural Network Function Approximation Chapter 9 Instruments for Data Acquisition 9.1 Data Acquisition by Computers 9.2 Signal Processors for Instrumentation 9.3 Computer-Based Systems Instrumentation 9.4 Digital Control Chapter 10 Software for Electric Power Instrumentation 10.1 Introduction 10.2 LabVIEW Development System 10.3 Arduino Development System 10.4 Mathworks MATLAB (R)/Simulink (R) Development System Chapter 11 Introduction to Smart Grid Systems 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Distribution System Automation 11.3 Advanced Metering Infrastructure 11.4 Smart Home 11.5 Information and Communication Technologies 11.6 Electric Vehicles (EV) in Smart Grid Systems 11.7 A Smart Operation -- Example -- References