Introduction to Power Electronics

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Lecture schedule
ECEN 5797 Fall 2013
Tentative on-campus lecture schedule, Fall 2013, including links to lecture slides and notes, and links to assignments.
Lectures and assignment due dates are subject to change.
Monday Wednesday Friday
1. Aug. 26
Introduction: Chapter 1
Lecture 1 slide deck
(powerpoint, 67 MB)
2. Aug. 28
Principles of steady-state
converter analysis
Sect 2.1-2.3. Ch 2 slides, L2
slide deck
3. Aug. 30
Principles of steady-state converter
analysis
Sect 2.3-2.5, Lect 3 slide deck
Sept. 2
Holiday: Labor Day
4. Sept. 4
Equivalent circuit modeling
Sect 3.1-3.3. Ch 3 slides, L4
slide deck
5. Sept. 6
Equivalent circuit modeling of
losses
Sect 3.4-3.6, Lecture 5 slide deck
HW #1 due: Basic converter
analysis
6. Sept. 9
Steady-state modeling examples,
semiconductor switches
Sect 3.5-3.6, Lecture 6 slide
deck
7. Sept. 11
Semiconductor switches
Section 4.1, Lecture 7 slide
deck
Semiconductor animations
8. Sept. 13
Power semiconductor devices
Sect 4.2, Lecture 8 slide deck
HW #2 due: Converter analysis and
modeling
9. Sept. 16
Power semiconductor devices
and switching loss
Sect 4.2, Lecture 9 slide deck
10. Sept. 18
Power semiconductor devices
and switching loss
Sect 4.2-4.3, Lecture 10 slide
deck
11. Sept. 20
Power semiconductor devices and
switching loss
Section 4.3 and Additional slides on
modeling switching loss
Lecture 11 slide deck
HW #3 due: Converter modeling and
switch realization
12. Sept. 23
13. Sept. 25
14. Sept. 27
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The discontinuous conduction
mode
Chapter 5 slides, Lecture 12
slide deck
The discontinuous conduction
mode
Lecture 13 slide deck
Converter topologies, Sect. 6.1-2
Lecture 14 slide deck
HW #4 due: Switch realization and
switching loss
15. Sept. 30
Transformer-isolated converters
Section 6.3: buck-derived
converters
Lecture 15 slide deck
16. Oct. 2
Transformer-isolated
converters
Sections 6.3-6.4: flyback and
other isolated topologies
Lecture 16 slide deck
17. Oct. 4
Introduction to dynamic modeling
of converters
Sections 7.1 to 7.2.2
Lecture 17 slide deck
HW #5 due: Discontinuous conduction
mode
18. Oct. 7
Dynamic modeling of converters
Sections 7.2.3 to 7.2.7
Lecture 18 slide deck
19. Oct. 9
Dynamic modeling of
converters: flyback example
Sections 7.2.8 to 7.2.9
Lecture 19 slide deck
20. Oct. 11
The canonical model; modeling the
PWM
Sections 7.5 to 7.6
Lecture 20 slide deck
HW #6 due: Converter topologies,
transformer isolation
21. Oct. 14
State-space averaging
Section 7.3
Lecture 21 slide deck
22. Oct. 16
Review of Bode diagrams
Section 8.1
Lecture 22 slide deck
23. Oct. 18
Review of Bode diagrams
Sections 8.1.1 to 8.1.6
Lecture 23 slide deck
HW #7 due: Intro to ac modeling
Midterm exam available in D2L
24. Oct. 21
Second-order responses
Section 8.1.7 to 8.1.8
Lecture 24 slide deck
25. Oct. 23
Converter small-signal
transfer functions
Sections 8.2-8.3
Lecture 25 slide deck
26. Oct. 25
Some techniques of design-oriented
analysis
Section 8.3
Lecture 26 slide deck
Midterm exam due in D2L at beginning
of class
29. Nov. 1
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27. Oct. 28
Measurement of ac transfer
functions
Sections 8.5-9.1
Lecture 27 slide deck
28. Oct. 30
Effects of feedback on
transfer functions
Sections 9.2-9.3
Lecture 28 slide deck
Stability
Section 9.4
Lecture 29 slide deck
HW #8 due: Frequency response
problems
30. Nov. 4
Controller design
Section 9.5.4
Lecture 30 slide deck
31. Nov. 6
Synthesis of op amp
compensator circuit
Section 9.5.4 example PID
compensator
32. Nov. 8
Loop gain measurement (sect. 9.6)
and Another design example
Lecture 32 slide deck
HW #9 due: Frequency response
33. Nov. 11
Lecture 33 slide deck: basic
magnetics
MATLAB/Simulink modeling
slides
Matlab files
34. Nov. 13
Review of basic magnetics
Section 13.1
Lecture 34 slide deck
35. Nov. 15
Inductors and transformers
Section 13.2
Lecture 35 slide deck
HW #10 due: Converter control systems
36. Nov. 18
Loss mechanisms
Sections 13.3 and 13.4.1
Lecture 36 slide deck
37. Nov. 20
Copper and proximity loss
Section 13.4
Lecture 37 slide deck
38. Nov. 22
Proximity loss
Sections 13.4-5
Lecture 38 slide deck
HW #11 due: Basic magnetics
Nov. 25
Fall break
Nov. 27
Fall break
Nov. 29
Thanksgiving holiday
39. Dec. 2
Proximity loss, Types of
magnetic devices and their
design
Sections 13.4-5
Lecture 39 slide deck
40. Dec. 4
Inductor design
Sections 14.1-14.2
Lecture 40 slide deck
41. Dec. 6
Transformer design
Sections 14.3.1 and 15.1-2
Lecture 41 slide deck
HW #12 due: Magnetic loss mechanisms
44. Dec. 13
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42. Dec. 9
Transformer design examples
Sections 15.3-4
Lecture 42 slide deck
43. Dec. 11
Coupled inductor design
Sections 14.3.2 - 14.4
Lecture 43 slide deck
Layout and grounding issues
HW #13 due: Magnetics design problems
Final exam available on D2L after class
Midterm exam: one-week take-home exam, to be available on D2L after class on October 18 and due on D2L by the at
beginning of class on October 25. To cover HW #1-6.
Final exam: tentatively a four-day take-home exam, to be available on D2L after class on December 13 and due on
December 17 at 2 pm MST. To cover HW #1-13.
Remote CAETE students: see vitals page for policy regarding schedule and exam dates.
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ECEN 5797 Introduction to Power Electronics
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering
University of Colorado, Boulder