Academic Year :2018-2019 Semester : 2 Year : 2

Course Title : Power Electronics Course code: EELIW 2211

Instructions for the students:

1) Your students ID cards should be placed on the table

2) This exam paper consists (10) pages including the front page.
3) Time allowed is one hours (2 hour ) .
4) Blue and black PEN ONLY is allowed for answering the questions. Pencils shall be used for diagrams,
5) Problem solving and program writing purposes only.
6) Dictionary or any electronics gadgets are not allowed.
7) Switch off your mobile phones.
8) Exchanging or sharing of resources is prohibited.
9) Calculators are allowed to be used.

Marks Distribution :

Question Number Total Marks Allocated Total Marks Scored

Question 1 10 Marks

Question 2 20 Marks

Question 3 10 Marks

Question 4 10 Marks

Question 5 10 Marks

Question 6 10 Marks

Question 7 10 Marks

Question 8 10 Marks

Question 9 5 Marks

Question 10 5 Marks

Total 100 Marks

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1) WRITE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NAMES (10 Marks)

SYMBOL NAM SYMBOL NAM
E E
A. B.

D.
C.

E.

2)CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER ----------------------------- (20 Marks)

A) In Power Electronics all devices are operated in the switch mode

1) Either “Full ON” or “Fully OFF”

2) Only “Fully ON”
3) Only “Fully OFF”
4) None of the above.

B) For Uncontrolled Rectifier we used

1) Schottky
2) SCR
3) TRIAC
4) MOSFET

C) IGBT is used for

1) High frequency applications

2) High voltage applications
3) High current applications
4) None of the above

D) Chopper is used for

1) Increase or decrease the AC voltage

2) Increase or decrease the DC voltage
3) Increase or decrease the frequency
4) None of the above

E) Single Phase Full wave center tapped controlled rectifier having no of SCR

1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4

F) Input of the DC motor is DC supply which device is used control the speed of the (Varying
DC supply)DC motor.

1) Controlled Rectifier
2) DC Chopper
3) Inverter
4) None of the above

G) BUCK converter is used

 1) Step up AC
2) Step down AC
3) Step up DC
4) Step down DC

H) 3Phase Full controlled rectifier how many SCR is used

1) 3
2) 6
3) 2
4) 4

I) What is “UPS”

1) Uninterruptable Power supply

2) Uniform Power supply
3) Uniform Power storage
4) None of the above

J) PV cells produce

1) DC
2) AC
3) Heat
4) All the above

3) SELECT TRUE OR FALSE -------------------------------------------------(10 Marks)

A) IGBT is uncontrolled semiconductor device

B) BJT is current controlled device

C) 4 SCR we used for 3 Phase fully controlled rectifier

D) Multilevel Inverter increase the harmonics

E) AC voltage controller is used to increase or decrease the supply frequency

4) MATH THE FOLLOWING (A & B) BY USING CROSS THE LINE.--------(10 Marks)
 A B
SINGLE PHASE TO SINGLE BIPOLAR DEVICE
PHASE
CYCLOCONVERTER

3 PHASE HALF WAVE 4 SCR IS USED

CONTROLLED RECTIFIER

FULL WAVE
UNCONTROLLED 8 SCR IS USED
RECTIFIER

FULL WAVE CONTROLLED

RECTIFIER NO SCR IS USED ONLY
DIODE ISUSED
BJT IS 3 SCR USED

6 SCR USED

5) WRITE THE SHORT ANSWERS -----------------------(10 Marks)

A) Write any 2 difference between SCR & GTO.

B) Define Duty ratio in DC Chopper & What is Output voltage of BUCK converter

C) Draw 3 Phase Inverter Circuit

 D) Define Firing angle

E) Draw Matrix converter

6) A transistor has IB = 0.08mA Determine and IE = 9.60mA. its collector current

IC, α, and β.(10 Marks)
7) A single phase fully controlled bridge converter operates in the continuous conduction
mode from a 230V, 50HZ single phase supply with a firing angle α = 30°. The load
resistance and inductances are 10Ω and 50mH respectively. Find Average output
Voltage,Average current and RMS votage.(10 Marks)

8) Input to the step up chopper is 200 V. The output required is 600 V. If the conducting
time of thyristor is 200 µsec. Compute
Chopping frequency,
If the pulse width is halved for constant frequency of operation, find the new output
voltage.(10 Marks)

9) Draw Topology of a three-phase inverter system for bidirectional power flow(5 Marks)
10)Draw the out put wave form for the following Circuit. Load is RL.(5 Marks)