Introduction to power electronics in alternate current (ac) and direct current (dc): ac/dc, dc/dc, dc/ac and ac/ac power conversion.<br/>Power semiconductor devices: characteristics during steady-state and transient states, calculation of power losses, snubber circuits, selection of heat sinks.<br/>Single and three phase uncontrolled and controlled rectification<br/>dc/dc switched mode converters: Buck,<br/>Boost, Buck Boost, full bridge converters.<br/>Simulation of power electronic circuits. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: 12706 (v.3)<br/> Electrical Circuits 203<br/> <br/> or any previous version<br/> <br/> <br/><br/> <br/> OR<br/><br/> <br/> 308879 (v.1)<br/> Electrical Circuits 205<br/> <br/> or any previous version