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The power quality and reliability is a major concern for an electric power system. Especially, the critical loads, such as telecommunication systems, network servers, database system, and medical equipment, require a power supply of higher reliability and capability. Unexpected failures of the power supply system will lead to serious accidents, not only to the equipment but also to the human beings, like the patients in the hospital.

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Lu, J. (2023). Introduction. In: Lu, J., Wei, B., Hou, X., Sun, Y. (eds) Advanced Control and Protection of Modular Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems. Power Systems. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-22178-1_1

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