Course Description

A basic knowledge of circuitry for the control and conversion of electrical power with high efficiency. Students will learn steady-state converter modeling and analysis, switch realization, discontinuous conduction mode, and transformer- isolated converters.

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Athena Title

Power Electronics

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Prerequisite

ENGR 4270 or ELEE 4270

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Semester Course Offered

Offered every year.

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Grading System

A - F (Traditional)

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Course Objectives

By the end of this course, a successful student will be able to: • Have a basic understanding of devices and circuit principles • Be able to use the principles for implications in input/output waveform quality

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Topical Outline

Principles of Steady State Converter Analysis Steady-State Equivalent Circuit Modeling, Losses, and Efficiency Switch Realization The Discontinuous Conduction Mode Converter Circuits

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