The course discusses power processing electronic circuits like rectifiers, AC voltage controllers, Frequency converters, DC-DC converters and inverters apart from introducing the basics of power semiconductor devices like SCRs, power BJTs, IGBTs and MOSFETs. The analysis of these power circuits are presented in detail along with the waveforms and control techniques. Finally, applications of power electronic technology in generation sector, transmission sector and also in day-to-day applications like battery charger, motor drives, power supplies are described.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
UG students and instructors
PREREQUISITES
Basic Electrical Engineering, Circuit theory, signals and systems
INDUSTRY SUPPORT
UPS manufacturing, SMPS manufacturing and power electronic converter industries
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Prof. Bhuvaneshwari has been working as a faculty member in the Department of Electrical Engineering IIT Delhi since 1997. She did her BE from College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University and then completed her M.Tech and PhD from IIT Madras in 1987 and 1992 respectively. She worked as a lecturer in College of Engineering, Madras after which she was working for the electric utility company ComEd in Chicago, IL, USA before joining as a faculty member in IIT Delhi. She has more than 150 international and National journal and conference papers to her credit. She is Fellow of IEEE-USA, IETUK, IETE, IE(I) and a life member of ISTE. Her areas of interest are power electronics, electrical machines, drives, power quality, power conditioning and renewable energy.
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Course Details
Week 1: Introduction to Power Electronics
Week 2: Power devices : Diodes, SCRs, GTO, BJT, MOSFET, IGBT- Characteristics, working, selection and protection
Week 3: AC-DC converter: half wave & full wave; uncontrolled, semi-controlled & fully controlled; single-phase and three-phase
Week 4: Assignment No. 2 and 3 on single-phase and three-phase converters and simulations
Week 5: AC-AC converters: AC voltage controllers and cycloconverters
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