Power Electronics II

Description

The Power Transistor types and characteristics - Principles of DC/DC converters and classification - The buck and boost regulators - The Buck-Boost and the Cuk regulators - Discontinuous Current Mode (DCM) operation of DC/DC converters - Design and application examples of DC/DC converters - Principles and performance of Single Phase Inverters - Three phase inverters - Voltage and frequency control techniques - Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) techniques for inverters - Harmonic reduction techniques - Other kinds of inverters such as current source inverter (CSI) - Application Case study 1: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) - Application Case study 2: Stand-alone PV system - Application Case study 3: Electric vehicle.

Program

Bachelor Degree in Electrical and Control Engineering (160)

Objectives

• • Providing detailed skills related to subject of DC/DC converters (choppers) and DC-AC inverters. • To investigate the different aspects of DC regulators and AC invertrers • To study different applications of DC/DC converters and inverters.