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JNTUH M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) Detailed Syllabus Power Electronic Devices and Converters

Power Electronic Devices and Converters Detailed Syllabus for Power Electronics/ Power and Industrial Drives/ Power Electronics and Electric Drives M.Tech first year first sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.

The detailed syllabus for Power Electronic Devices and Converters M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year first sem is as follows.

M.Tech. I Year I Sem.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand the characteristics and principle of operation of modern power semi conductor devices.
  • To analyze and design switched mode regulator for various industrial applications.
  • To analyze different power converters and know their applications

Course Outcomes: Upon the completion of the course the student will be able

  • To choose appropriate device for a particular converter topology.
  • To analyze and design various power converters and controllers

UNIT-I: Modern Power Semiconductor Devices: Modern power semiconductor devices – MOS turn Off Thyristor (MTO) – Emitter Turn off Thyristor (ETO) – Integrated Gate-Commutated thyristor (IGCTs) – MOS-controlled Thyristors (MCTs) – Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) – MOSFET – comparison of their features.

Unit-II: D.C. to D.C. Converters: Analysis of step – down and step-up dc to dc converters with resistive and Resistive –inductive loads – Switched mode regulators – Analysis of Buck Regulators – Boost regulators – buck and boost regulators – Cuk regulators – Condition for Continuous inductor current and capacitor voltage – comparison of regulators – Multi-output boost converters – Advantages – Applications.

Unit-III: PWM Techniques: single PWM – Multiple PWM – sinusoidal PWM – modified PWM – phase displacement Control – Advanced modulation techniques for improved performance – Trapezoidal, staircase, stepped, harmonic injection and delta modulations – Advantage – application. Third Harmonic PWM – 60 degree PWM – space vector modulation – Comparison of PWM techniques – harmonic reductions.

UNIT-IV: Multilevel Inverters: Two level voltage source inverter – Multilevel concept – Classification of multilevel inverters – Diode clamped multilevel inverter – principle of operation – main features – improved diode Clamped inverter – principle of operation – Flying capacitors multilevel inverter – principle of operation – main features. Cascaded multilevel inverter – principle of operation – main features – Multilevel inverter applications – reactive power compensation – back to back intertie system – adjustable drives – Switching device currents – de link capacitor voltage balancing – features of Multilevel inverters – comparisons of multilevel converters.

UNIT-V: Resonant Pulse Inverters: Resonant pulse inverters – series resonant inverters – series resonant inverters with unidirectional switches – series resonant inverters with bidirectional Switches – analysis of half bridge resonant inverter – evaluation of currents and Voltages of a simple resonant inverter – analysis of half bridge and full bridge resonant inverter with bidirectional switches – Frequency response of series resonant inverters – for series loaded inverter – for parallel loaded inverter – For series and parallel loaded inverters – parallel resonant inverters – Voltage control of resonant inverters. Resonant converters: Resonant converters – Zero current switching resonant converters – L type ZCS resonant converter – M type ZCS resonant converter – zero voltage switching resonant converters – comparison between ZCS and ZVS resonant Converters – Two quadrant ZVS resonant converters – resonant de-link Inverters – evaluation of L and C for a zero current switching inverter.

TEXT BOOKS:

  • Power Electronics – Mohammed H. Rashid – Pearson Education Third Edition – First Indian reprint 2004.
  • Power Electronics – Ned Mohan, Tore M. Undeland and William P. Robbins – John Wiley and Sons – Second Edition.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

  • Power Electronics – Daniel W. Hart, McGraw Hill Publications.
  • Power Electronics Devices, Circuits and Industrial applications, V. R. Moorthi, Oxford University Press
  • Power Electronics, Dr. P. S. Bimbhra, Khanna Pubishers.
  • Elements of Power Electronics, Philip T. Krein, Oxford University Press.
  • Power Electronics, M. S. Jamil Asghar, PHI Private Limited.
  • Principles of Power Electronics, John G. Kassakian, Martin F. Schlect, Geroge C. Verghese, Pearson Education.
  • Fundamentals of Power Electronics, Robert W. Erickson, Dragan and Maksimobic, Springer.

For all other M.Tech 1st Year 1st Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Tech Power Electronics/ Power and Industrial Drives/ Power Electronics and Electric Drives 1st Year 1st Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.

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