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Course Detail

Course Name Advanced Power Converters and Control
Course Code 25PE633
Program M.Tech. Electrical Engineering
Credits 3
Campus Bengaluru, Coimbatore

Syllabus

Syllabus

DC/DC Converters – discontinuous conduction modes, voltage mode vs current mode control – closed loop control – buck converter – transfer function – time domain – frequency domain – four quadrant converter – SEPIC – multiport – flyback – forward – push-pull – half bridge – full bridge – soft switching – bidirectional converter – resonant – quasi resonant – ZVS – ZCS – PSFBC – DAB

DC/AC Converters – voltage source inverter – current-regulated PWM, grid synchronization, synchronous reference frame, hysteresis control, space vector PWM – DC side current – model predictive control – grid synchronization – synchronous reference frame – hysteresis control – three phase inverter-modelling

AC/DC Converters – uncontrolled rectifier – PFC converter – single phase – three phase – performance parameters – rectifier mode – inverter mode – G2V – V2G – PLL – active filtering

Multilevel Inverters – NPC-inverter – cascaded-multilevel – matrix converter

Objectives and Outcomes

Pre-requisite: Design &Analysis of Power Converters

Course Objective

  • To understand and analyze various power electronic converters and their performance characteristics.
  • To design, simulate, and test converter circuits with PWM techniques.

Course Outcomes

CO1: Analyse and design the operation of DC-DC converters
CO2: Analyze techniques to design and assess the performance of power converters such as AC-DC Converters, AC-AC converters, and AC-DC inverters
CO3: Assess power quality, power factor, and harmonic issues of various power electronic converters
CO4: Design, simulate, and test various power conversion circuits in the laboratory and their corresponding PWM techniques.

CO-PO Mapping

PO/PSO PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4/PSO1 PO5/PSO2
CO
CO1 2 3 2 1
CO2 2 3 2 1
CO3 2 3 2 1
CO4 1 3 3 2 1

Textbooks/ References

  1. Ned Mohan, Tore M. Undeland, and William P. Robbins, “Power Electronics, Converters, Applications and Design”, Third Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2006.
  2. Robert W Erickson and Dragan Maksimovic, “Fundamentals of Power Electronics”, Springer International, 2001.
  3. Daniel W Hart, “Power Electronics”, Tata McGraw Hill, 2011.
  4. John G. Kassakian, Martin F. Schlecht, and George C. Verghese, “Principles of Power Electronics”, Pearson, 2010.
  5. Ramanarayanan, “Course Material on Switched Mode Power Conversion”, Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. http://minchu.ee.iisc.ernet.in/new/people/faculty/vr/book.pdf

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