Power Electronics course

Power Electronics course:

Week 1: Introduction to Power Electronics

  • Basics and applications
  • Power semiconductor devices: Diodes, SCRs, GTO, BJT, MOSFET, IGBT

Week 2: Power Devices

  • Characteristics, working, selection, and protection of power devices

Week 3: AC-DC Converters

  • Half-wave and full-wave converters
  • Uncontrolled, semi-controlled, and fully controlled converters
  • Single-phase and three-phase converters

Week 4: Assignments and Simulations

  • Single-phase and three-phase converter problems and simulations

Week 5: AC-AC Converters

  • AC voltage controllers
  • Cycloconverters

Week 6: Non-Isolated DC-DC Converters

  • Buck, Boost, Buck-boost, and Cuk converters

Week 7: Isolated DC-DC Converters

  • Types and applications

Week 8: DC-AC Inverters

  • Single-phase and three-phase inverters
  • Modulation techniques

Week 9: Current Source Inverter

Week 10: Applications of Power Electronics

  • Applications in generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization sectors

Week 11: Assignments and Simulations

  • Problems and simulations on isolated DC-DC converters

Week 12: Assignments and Simulations

  • Problems and simulations on DC-AC inverters (single-phase and three-phase)

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