With effect from AY 2023-24

23EEC102
ANALYSIS OF POWER CONVERTERS
Instruction 3 L Hours per Week
Duration of SEE 3 Hours
SEE 60 Marks
CIE 40 Marks
Credits 3

Prerequisite: Students should have prior knowledge of Power Electronics

Course Objectives:
This course aims to:
1. Understand the switching characteristics of Power Electronic Devices.
2. Understand the operation of advanced power electronic circuit topologies.
3. Understand the design aspects of magnetic components that are used for power converters.

Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. Select appropriate switching devices for power converters.
2. Design switch mode converters like buck, boost, buck-boost and Cuk converters.
3. Analyze the Switching DC Power Supplies.
4. Analyze and design load and switch resonant converters.
5. Synthesize and design magnetic components for power converter.

CO-PO Articulation Matrix

PO PO PO PO PO
CO 1 2 3 4
CO 1 2 1 3 2
CO 2 3 2 3 3
CO 3 2 - 3 -
CO 4 2 1 3 2
CO 5 2 1 3 2
1 - Slightly; 2 - Moderately; 3 - Substantially

UNIT - I
Overview of Switching Power Devices: Static and dynamic characteristics of switching devices: BJT, MOSFET,
IGBT, GTO, Wide band gap devices (GaN, SiC) - Design of driver and snubber circuit.

UNIT - II
DC-DC Switch-Mode Converters: Control of dc-dc Converters, Buck, Boost, Buck-Boost, Cuk converters.

UNIT - III
Switching DC Power Supplies: Linear Power Supplies, Overview of Switching Power Supplies dc-dc Converters
with Electrical Isolation, Classification- Fly-back converters forward converters, Push pull converters, Full bridge
converters,

UNIT - IV
Resonant Converters: Introduction, Basic resonant circuit concepts, Classification - Load resonant converters,
Resonant switch converters, zero voltage switching clamped voltage converters, Resonant DC link inverters, High
frequency link integral half cycle converters,
UNIT - V
Design of Power Converters Components: Design of magnetic components - design of transformer, design of
inductor and current transformer - Selection of filter capacitors, Selection of ratings for devices, input filter design,
Thermal design

Text Books:
1. Ned Mohan, Tore M. Undeland, William P. Robbins, “Power Electronics- Converters, Applications”, 3rd
Edition J.Wiley & Sons, 2003.
2. M.H. Rashid “Power Electronics- Circuits, Devices, and Applications”, 4th Edition Pearson, 2013.
3. BIN Wu, 'High Power Converters and AC Drives', IEEE press Wiley Inderscience, a John wiley & sons
Inc. publication 2006

Suggested Reading:
1. Abraham I. Pressman, Keith Billings & Taylor Morey, “Switching Power Supply Design”, 3rd Edition,
McGraw Hill International, 2009.
2. R.W.Erickson and Dragan Maksimonic, “Fundamentals of Power Electronics", 2nd Edition, Springer,
2001.
3. L.Umanand, “Power Electronics Essentials & Applications”,1st Edition, Wiley publishing Company,
2014.
4. B. Jayant Balinga, “Advanced High Voltage Power Device Concepts”, Springer New York 2011. ISBN
978-1-4614-0268-8
5. Abraham I Pressman “Switching Power Supply Design” McGraw Hill Publishing Company., 2001.

NPTEL Courses:

Host
S.No. NPTEL Course Name Instructor
Institute
Advance Power Electronics and Prof. Avik
1 IIT Roorkee
Control Bhattacharya
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