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POWER ELECTRONICS CIRCUIT DESIGN COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
EEM433 POWER ELECTRONICS CIRCUIT DESIGN 7 4 3 6

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Analysis of productivity in Power electronics circuits, switching strategies, semiconductors switches: diod, power transistor, thyrıstor, triac, MOSFET, IGBT etc -
2 - Single-phase rectifier circuits and R-L load applications. Three-Phase rectifier circuits and output regulation. -
3 - Harmonics and effects on the systems. -
4 - The gate trigger circuits of Thyristor and Triac, Trigger circuit elements: PUT, DIAC, UJT etc. -
5 - The isolation circuit between gate and triggers, snubbers. -
6 - AC choppers; On-Off power control and phase controlled power applications. -
7 - DC Converters: Buck Converter Design and implementation. -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Boost Converter, Buck-Boost Converter Design and implementations. -
10 - Static VAR -
11 - DC Power sources and Feedback DC Converters with transformers. Resonant converters and its industrial applications. -
12 - Inverters: Single-phase square wave inverters, Half-bridge inverters. -
13 - Full-bridge inverters, Three-phase inverters. -
14 - The methods of modulation techniques for inverters, Pulse-width modulated and sine-modulated inverters. -
15 - The torque-speed control applications of electrical machines, microprocessor based power control systems. -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -