10EE662 Advanced Power Electronics syllabus for EE


Part A

Unit-1 & 2 DC-DC SWITCHED MODE CONVERTERS 16 hours

Topologies, Buck, boost, buck-boost, and Cuk converters, Full Bridge DC-DC converter-detailed theory, working principles, modes of operation, with detailed circuits and wave forms, applications, merits and demerits.


Unit-3 & 4 DC-AC SWITCHED MODE INVERTERS 10 hours

Single-phase inverters, three phase inverters. SPWM inverter, detailed theory, working principles, modes of operation with circuit analysis, applications, merits and demerits, problems based on input output voltage relationship.

Part B
Unit-5 RESONANT CONVERTERS 8 hours

Zero voltage and zero current switching, resonant switch converters, and comparison with hard switching, switching locus diagrams, and working principle.

Unit-6 HIGH FREQUENCY INDUCTOR AND TRANSFORMERS 8 hours

Design principles, definitions,comparison with conventional design and problems. Design of Flyback transformer.

Unit-7 & 8 POWER SUPPLIES 10 hours

Introduction, DC power supplies: fly back converter, forward converter, push-pull converter, half bridge converter, full bridge converter, AC power supplies: switched mode ac power supplies, resonant ac power supplies, bidirectional ac power supplies.

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