title: Power Electronics: Principles and Applications
author:  J. Michael Jacob 
description: J. Michael Jacob has published several internationally popular texts on analog integrated circuits and industrial control electronics, as well as a variety of papers and conference presentations on the art and technology of teaching. Professor Jacob's teaches at Purdue University and has received a number of awards and honors, including the Purdue University's undergraduate teaching award (the Amoco award), the Paradigm Award from the Minority Technology Association and the Joint Services Commendation Medal (for excellence in instruction) from the Secretary of Defense. In 1999 he was listed in Purdue University's Book of Great Teachers. He has taught at Purdue for 25 years and at Florence Darlington Technical College in South Carolina for seven years. Mr. Jacob has six years of industrial experience as a test engineer in the automotive and aerospace industries.
zlib_text: applied  
  sciences
  Review
  Leakage Current Reduction in Single-Phase
  Grid-Connected Inverters—A Review
  Adyr A. Estévez-Bén 1,†
  , Alfredo Alvarez-Díazcomas 2,†
  , Gonzalo Macias-Bobadilla 2,†
  and
  Juvenal Rodríguez-Reséndiz 2,*,†
  1
  Facultad de Química, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Cerro de las Campanas, S/N, Col. Las Campanas,
  Querétaro C.P. 76010, Mexico; aestevez05@alumnos.uaq.mx
  2
  Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Cerro de las Campanas, S/N, Col. Las Campanas,
  Querétaro C.P. 76010, Mexico; aalvarez78@alumnos.uaq.mx (A.A.-D.); gonzalo.macias@uaq.mx (G.M.-B.)
  *
  Correspondence: juvenal@uaq.edu.mx; Tel.: +52-442-192-1200
  †
  These authors contributed equally to this work.
  Received: 28 February 2020; Accepted: 27 March 2020; Published: 31 March 2020
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  Abstract: The rise in renewable energy has increased the use of DC/AC converters, which transform
  the direct current to alternating current. These devices, generally called inverters, are mainly use