Undergraduate
Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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Power Electronics

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
EE0842 Power Electronics 2/0/2 DE English 6
Course Goals
The goals of the course:

To identify power electronics components,

To learn, semiconductor switches, pulse width modulation (PWM), continuous-discontinuous conduction, transient-steady state conditions,

To analyze and design DC-DC switch mode converters,


To learn inductor and transformer modelling,

To analyze and design transformer isolated converters,

To learn DC-AC converter types,

To learn how to make CAD simulations of switch mode converters,

To have knowledge about power electronics field applications.
Prerequisite(s) -
Corequisite(s) -
Special Requisite(s) -Electronic Circuits I -Electronic Circuits II
Instructor(s) Lecturer Dr.Cenk DİNÇBAKIR
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule See ORION Automation System
Office Hour(s) Friday, 11:00-14:00
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Lecture
Principle Sources  

Mohan, N.; Undeland, T.M.; Robbins, W.P. Power Electronics. John Wiley, 1995.  ISBN:0-471-58408-8

Rashid, M.H. Power Electronics Handbook 4th Edition. Butterworth-Heinemann, 2017. ISBN: 9780128114070


Other Sources  

Hacı Bodur. Güç Elektroniği. Birsen Yayınevi, 2010. ISBN: 975-511-546-7 

Rashid, M.H. Güç Elektroniği. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2017.
Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction: Power electronics systems and applications. The advantages and disadvantages of switching converters to linear converters. Oral presentation and simulation
2. Week Topologies of switching power converters. Switch and PWM concepts. Steady-state converter modeling and analysis. Oral presentation and simulation
3. Week Regulators, AC-DC / DC-DC linear converters. Oral presentation and simulation
4. Week Power electronics components, datasheet and application note study.. Oral presentation and simulation
5. Week Power electronics main rules, circuit analysis, continuous conduction mode converter modelling Oral presentation and simulation
6. Week DC to DC Converters: Buck Converter design and simulation Oral presentation and simulation
7. Week Boost Converter design and simulation Oral presentation and simulation
8. Week Buck-Boost Converter design and simulation Oral presentation and simulation
9. Week Magnetic componenets: Inductor and Transformer. Oral presentation and simulation
10. Week Isolated DC to DC converters. Flyback converter Oral presentation and simulation
11. Week Isolated DC to DC converters. Forward converter Oral presentation and simulation
12. Week DC to AC converters and output harmonics Oral presentation and simulation
13. Week Power Electronics Field Applications: Solar powered battery charge (MPPT) - Charge Redresor Oral presentation and simulation
14. Week Power Electronics Field Applications: AC Analyzer - DC Analyzer - Reactive Power Factor Controller Oral presentation and simulation
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 20
Project(s) 1 30
Final Exam 1 50


Program Outcomes
PO-1Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve engineering problems.
PO-2Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PO-3Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way so as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. (Realistic constraints and conditions may include factors such as economic and environmental issues, sustainability, manufacturability, ethics, health, safety issues, and social and political issues according to the nature of the design.)
PO-4Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
PO-5Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating engineering problems.
PO-6Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PO-7Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language.
PO-8Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
PO-9Awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.
PO-10Information about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
PO-11Knowledge about contemporary issues and the global and societal effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Recognize Power electronics components and applications.
LO-2Categorize the Topologies of switching power converters.
LO-3Analyze and Design DC to DC Converters
LO-4Analyze and Design transformer Isolated DC to DC converters.
LO-5Analyze DC to AC converters and applications
LO-6Use simulation programs to examine the performance of switching power circuits
LO-7To have knowledge about power electronics field applications, to design and simulate power electronics projects
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
 PO 1PO 2PO 3PO 4PO 5PO 6PO 7PO 8PO 9PO 10PO 11