B.Tech Electronics and Electrical Engineering

EE 360                                  Power Electronics                        3-0-0-6

Syllabus: Power semiconductor devices: Diode, Thyristor, Triac, GTO, MOSFET, IGBT; AC to DC Conversion: Uncontrolled and line-commutated Thyristor based rectifiers, Issues of line current harmonics, Power factor, Distortion factor, THD; AC to AC Conversion: AC voltage regulators and Cyclo-converters; DC to DC conversion: Buck, Boost and Buck-Boost converters, Isolated and non-isolated converters; DC to AC Conversion: Single phase and three phase inverters, Sinusoidal pulse width modulation; Bidirectional Power converters.

Texts/References

1. K. Dubey, S. R. Doradla, A. Joshi, and R. M. K. Sinha, Thyristorized Power Controllers, 2nd edition. New Age India, 2012.
2. Mohan, T. M. Undeland, and W. P. Robbins, Power Electronics: Converters, Applications, and Design, 3rd edition. Wiley, 2007.
3. H. Rashid, Power Electronics: Circuits, Devices and Applications, 3rd edition. Pearson, 2014.
4. W. Erickson and D. Maksimovic, Fundamentals of Power Electronics, 2nd edition. Springer, 2005.