Lecture notes for ECE 572/472 Power Electronics, Fall 2011
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December 15 final exam, 6:00 to 8:00 PM
December 8 lec27_ece5472.pdf and lec27_ece5472_video review for the final exam
December 6 lec26_ece5472.pdf and lec26_ece5472_video charge pumps
December 4 lec25_ece5472.pdf and lec25_ece5472_video driving power MOSFETs, stacking for higher-voltages
November 29 lec24_ece5472.pdf and lec24_ece5472_video finish up SCR and Triac discussion, MOSFET capacitances
November 17 lec23_ece5472.pdf and lec23_ece5472_video operation and modeling an SCR (a Thyristor), controlled rectifiers
November 15 Midterm2
November 10 lec22_ece5472.pdf and lec22_ece5472_video review for midterm exam
November 8 lec21_ece5472.pdf and lec21_ece5472_video discuss, basic home wiring, grounding, and how to power equipment
November 1 lec20_ece5472.pdf and lec20_ece5472_video wrap-up of projects, answer and discuss questions
October 27 lec19_ece5472.pdf and lec19_ece5472_video analysis of Inverters, simulation of Inverters
October 25 lec18_ece5472.pdf and lec18_ece5472_video introduction to Inverters, the full-bridge converter and the square-wave Inverter
October 20 lec17_ece5472.pdf and lec17_ece5472_video discuss selecting device sizes, more simulations
October 18 lec16_ece5472.pdf and lec16_ece5472_video compensating the loop
October 13 lec15_ece5472.pdf and lec15_ece5472_video Type-2 error amplifier (active-PI)
October 11 lec14_ece5472.pdf and lec14_ece5472_video power supply control, stability, switch transfer function
October 6 lec13_ece5472.pdf and lec13_ece5472_video transistor-level building blocks
October 4 lec12_ece5472.pdf and lec12_ece5472_video resonant converters, zero-voltage switching
September 29 lec11_ece5472.pdf and lec11_ece5472_video resonant converters, zero-current switching
September 27 Midterm1
September 22 lec10_ece5472.pdf and lec10_ece5472_video review for the midterm exam
September 20 lec9_ece5472.pdf and lec9_ece5472_video theory of discontinuous-current operation, modeling transformers (data sheet) using LTspice, wrap-up Ch. 6
September 15 lec8_ece5472.pdf and lec8_ece5472_video single-ended primary inductance converter (SEPIC), interleaved converters, discontinuous-current operation
September 13 lec7_ece5472.pdf and lec7_ece5472_video review of topologies and minimum inductor calculations, the Ćuk (pronounced Chook) converter
September 6 lec6_ece5472.pdf and lec6_ece5472_video operation and analysis of the Buck-Boost converter
September 2 lec5_ece5472.pdf and lec5_ece5472_video operation and analysis of the Boost converter
September 1 lec4_ece5472.pdf and lec4_ece5472_video more Buck converters analysis and design
August 30 lec3_ece5472.pdf and lec3_ece5472_video the Buck DC-DC converter, Sec. 6.3
August 25 lec2_ece5472.pdf and lec2_ece5472_video power and energy, capacitors and inductors, RMS values
August 23 lec1_ece5472.pdf and lec1_ece5472_video course introduction, linear and switching regulators, diode reverse recovery, introduction to LTspice