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Rectifiers Group 1 - Rectification: Definition, Usage, and Purpose - Diodes: Circuit Function and Electrical Parameters to be considered in Rectifier Design - Single-Phase Network - Half-wave Rectifier - Voltage and Current Waveforms - Average Voltage and Current Equations - Full-wave Rectifier - Voltage and Current Waveforms - Average Voltage and Current Equations - Three-Phase Network - Half-wave Rectifier - Voltage and Current Waveforms - Average Voltage and Current Equations - Full-wave Rectifier - Voltage and Current Waveforms - Average Voltage and Current Equations
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Phase-Controlled Rectifiers and Converters (Thyristor Application) Group 1 - Phase-controlled Rectification: Uncontrolled vs. Controlled Rectification - Usage and Purpose of Controlled Rectification - Half-wave Phase-controlled Rectifier - Voltage and Current Waveforms - Average Voltage and Current Equations - Full-wave Phase-controlled Rectifier - Voltage and Current Waveforms - Average Voltage and Current Equations
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Passive Components for Electronics Power Supply Group 2 Discuss important parameters, characteristics, and functions (in a power supply) of: - Resistive Components - Inductive Components - Capacitive Components
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Semiconductor Switches Group 2 Show and discuss important characteristic curves and principles of operation of: - Diode as a switch - BJT as a switch - MOSFET as a switch
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Switch-Mode Power Supply - Principles behind SMPS - Advantages and Disadvantages - SMPS Applications - Selection of SMPS Topology - Design Considerations
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Resonant Converters - Resonant Conversion: Definition and Principles Behind - Advantages of Resonant Conversion - Resonant Tank Networks - Zero Voltage Switching (ZVS) - Zero Current Switching (ZCS) - Quasi-resonant Converter Inverters - Inversion: Definition, Usage, and Purpose - Important Components for an Inverter Circuit - Transformer Design Considerations - Square-Wave Inverter - Sinusoidal Inverter
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Semiconductor Devices for Power Electronics 1. Basic Semiconductor Physics - Semiconductor Defined - Semiconductor Characteristics Power Semiconductor Fabrication - Fabrication/Manufacturing Methods Group 5
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Power Diodes Group 5 - Construction - Characteristics compared to signal-level counterpart - Important Parameters to be considered in Power Electronics Applications - Analyzing Power Diode Specifications (examining a sample datasheet) Power Bipolar Junction Transistor Group 6 - Construction - Characteristics compared to signal-level counterpart - Important Parameters to be considered in Power Electronics Applications - Analyzing Power BJT Specifications (examining a sample datasheet)
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- Characteristics compared to signal-level counterpart - Important Parameters to be considered in Power Electronics Applications - Analyzing Power MOSFET Specifications (examining a sample datasheet)
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Thyristors - Thyristor (SCR) Construction and Equivalent Circuit - SCR Operation and Triggering Networks - Important Parameters - Single-Phase Conversion - Three-Phase Conversion - Other Thyristors: Diacs, Triacs, SCS, and GTO Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors - IGBT Construction and Equivalent Circuit - Characteristic Curves - Important Parameters Recent Development on Power Semiconductor Device - Discuss the Power Semiconductor Roadmap and Trend Passive Components and Materials
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Power Supply Design and Application 1. DC-to-DC Converters (Switching Regulators) - Buck Converter - Boost Converter - Buck-boost Converter - Flyback Converter - Forward Converter Power Factor Correction - Power Factor Definition - Significance of Correcting the Power Factor - Power Factor Equation - Real Power, Reactive Power, and Apparent Factor - Passive PFC Circuits - Active PFC Topologies - PFC Control Methods Snubber Circuit Design - Functions of Snubber Circuit - Non-Polarized and Polarized Snubber Ako
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Magnetics Design - Basic Magnetics Theory - Inductor Design - Transformer Design - Magnetics Core Selection - Power Losses in Magnetics - Core Loss - Copper Loss - Eddy Currents Harmonics and Electromagnetic Compatibility - Harmonic Analysis in Non-sinusoidal Systems - EMC Concepts - Sources of Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) - Conducted EMI - Radiated EMI - Circuit Design for EMC - EMI Suppression Techniques Power Conditioners and Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) - Power Conditioners vs. Uninterruptible Power Supply - Functions of Power Conditioners - Functions of an Uninterruptible Power Supply - Typical Block Diagram of a Power Conditioner - Typical Block Diagram of an Uninterruptible Power Supply
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DC Motor Drive Synchronous Motor Drives Step-Motor Drives Servo-Motor System Variable Frequency Motor Control Energy Efficiency
Motor Drives and Inverters (Principles and Operation) 1. 2. 3. AC and DC Motors Inverter Drive AC Motor Servo Motor and Control Group 9 Group 9
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High Frequency Generator and Control (Generation of high voltage using inverters and high frequency conversion and its control) Group 9