Spring 2025 Electrical Engineering E4361 section 001

POWER ELECTRONICS

Call Number 18846
Day & Time
Location
M 7:00pm-9:30pm
142 Uris Hall
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Matthias Preindl
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Introduction to power electronics; power semiconductor devices: power diodes, thyristors, commutation techniques, power transistors, power MOSFETs, Triac, IGBTs, etc. and switch selection; non-sinusoidal power definitions and computations, modeling, and simulation; half-wave rectifiers; single-phase, full-wave rectifiers; three-phase rectifiers; AC voltage controllers; DC/DC buck, boost, and buck-boost converters; discontinuous conduction mode of operation; DC power supplies: Flyback, Forward converter; DC/AC inverters, PWM techniques; three-phase inverters.

Web Site Vergil
Department Electrical Engineering
Enrollment 18 students (80 max) as of 9:05PM Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Subject Electrical Engineering
Number E4361
Section 001
Division School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate
Open To Barnard College, Columbia College, Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS, General Studies
Section key 20251ELEN4361E001