EE394J-11 Fall 2013 Advanced topics in power electronics

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• Welcome to EE394J11 fall 2013 Advanced Topics in Power Electronics.

Course documents:

• Syllabus

Week 0 documents:

• Course introduction (ppt file)

Week 1-2 documents:

• Power electronics circuit modeling notes (pdf file)

• Power electronics switches (pdf file)
  

Week 3 documents:

• Real components (pdf file)

• Example of a real power electronics system (telecom power plants) (ppt file)
  
• Real Sources (ppt file)
  

Week 4 documents:

• Paper writing tips (ppt file)

• Rectifiers (pdf file)

Week 5-6 documents:

• Inverters class notes (pdf file)

• Inverters modulation presentation (ppt file)

Week 7-8 documents:

• Multiple-input converters (pdf file)

• Thermal issues (pdf file)
• Reliability class notes (pdf file)
  

Week 9 documents:

• Linear and nonlinear control of power electronic circuits (pdf file)

• Control of constant-power loads (ppt file)

Week 10 documents:

• Maximum Power Point methods for PV applications (pdf file)

Week 11-end of semester documents:

• Power conversion issues with energy harvesting (pdf file)

• Power electronics for energy storage (pdf file)
• Grid interaction of distributed power sources and EMI (pdf file)