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EE6501 POWER Electronic Converters

This document provides information on the course EE6501 Power Electronic Converters. The objective of the course is to familiarize students with advanced aspects of power electronic converters from basic device levels to advanced converters. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding including control aspects and practical case studies. Upon completing the course, students are expected to gain a good understanding of semiconductor device theory, applications in power conversion, and be prepared for careers in related fields. The course content includes introductions to various power electronic converters. Assessment is based on continuous assessment and a final examination.

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EE6501 POWER Electronic Converters

This document provides information on the course EE6501 Power Electronic Converters. The objective of the course is to familiarize students with advanced aspects of power electronic converters from basic device levels to advanced converters. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding including control aspects and practical case studies. Upon completing the course, students are expected to gain a good understanding of semiconductor device theory, applications in power conversion, and be prepared for careers in related fields. The course content includes introductions to various power electronic converters. Assessment is based on continuous assessment and a final examination.

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EE6501

POWER ELECTRONIC CONVERTERS

Academic Unit:
Prerequisite:
Effective:
Last update:

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Nil
Acad Year 2006/07
January 2006

OBJECTIVE
The objective of this course is to familiarize the participating individuals with advanced aspects of
power electronic converters. In order to provide a comprehensive understanding, coverage would be
provided from basic device levels to advanced power electronic converters. Control aspects would be
highlighted, and practical case studies would be discussed.

DESIRED OUTCOME
Having graduated from this course, an individual is expected to gain a good understanding of the
theory and industrial applications of semiconductor devices, their protection aspects, and their
applications in power conversion schemes. This would prepare the individual for R&D careers in
utilities or in industries dealing with advanced power electronic equipment.

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION


This course is aimed at graduate students or engineers already working in related fields. Prior
knowledge of power, electronics and control theory at the undergraduate level is required.

CONTENT
Introduction. AC-to-DC Converters. DC-to-DC Converters. DC-to-AC Converters.

ASSESSMENT SCHEME
Continuous Assessment
Final Examination

20%
80%

TEXTBOOK
1. Mohan N, Undeland T M, and Robbins W P, Power Electronics - Converters, Applications and
Design, Third Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 2003.

REFERENCES
1. Rashid M H, Power Electronics, Circuits, Devices and Applications, Prentice Hall Pearson
Education, Inc., Third Edition 2004.
2. Bose B K, Modern Power Electronics and AC Drives, Prentice Hall, NJ, 2002.

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