Power Electronics

Module code: ECS643U

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM1

Contact: Dr Kamyar Mehran

This module introduces the principles of power electronic systems, including: power components and devices (diodes, thyristors, triacs, diacs, transistors and regulators); power conversion systems (rectifiers, inverters, DC-to-DC converters, AC-to-AC converters); safety (crowbar protection, heat dissipation, soft switching).

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 75.0% Practical, 25.0% Coursework
Level: 6