6 ECTS; 1º Ano, 1º Semestre, 28,0 T + 28,0 TP + 5,0 OT + 2,0 O , Cód. 30191.
Lecturer
- Francisco José Alexandre Nunes (2)
- Raul Manuel Domingos Monteiro (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Circuit analysis, Electromagnetism, Electronics I, Electronics II, Power Electronics.
Objectives
Provide students with solid fundations of power electronic circuits, its control, and the components used; ability to design and assembly, using simulation, build and study a power electronic converter with control.
Program
Introduction. Power semiconductor devices.
Switch-mode power converters. Reference to resonant converters. Rectifiers with sinusoidal input current (power factor corrected). Voltage mode control and current mode control. Drives for power semiconductor devices. Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Compatibility. Magnetic components project.
Evaluation Methodology
Design, simulation, construction and implementation of control in a power electronic converter; detailed written report and oral discussion of the Project. Minimum pass grade: 9.5/20.
Bibliography
- Maksimov, D. e Erickson, R. (2012). Fundamentals of Power Electronics. Springer: Springer
- Mohan, N. e Undeland, T. e Robbins, W. (2002). Power Electronics: Converters, Applications and Design. Wiley: John Wiley & Sons
Teaching Method
Lectures and practical sessions focused on problem solving, demonstrations and laboratory experiments. Individual tutorial guidance.
Software used in class
LTSpice-SPICE simulator, schematic capture and waveform viewer.
