Course Catalog 2007-2008

TEL-1166 POWER ELECTRONICS COMPONENTS, 5 cr
Power Electronics Components

Courses persons responsible
Teuvo Suntio

Implementations
  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Lecture - 4 h/week - - - -
Exercise - 2 h/week - - - -
Exam  
(Timetable for academic year 2007-2008)

Objectives
To give the basic information to select power semiconductors (diode, MOSFET, IGBT, SCR, GTO) as well as active and passive componnets typically used to implement switched-mode power supplies, and to design magnetic components.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. During the course the basic power semiconductors (diode, MOSFET, IGBT, SCR, GTO, passive components (capacitor, resistor, VDR, NTC), and active components (TL431, optocoupoler, PWM IC) will be treated. The basis for snubber, thermal, and magnetics design will be shortly introduced.       

Requirements for completing the course
Final exam on the topics gobverned by the lectures and exercises

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

  • Study material
    Type Name Auhor ISBN URL Edition, availability... Exam material Language
    Book Power Electronics ¿ Converters, Applications and Design Mohan, Undeland, Robbins     Second Edition, 1995, Wiley, Luvut 19-30. Yes  English 
    Lecture slides Lisämateriaali         Yes  English 

    Prerequisites
    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Distance learning

  • ITC utilized during the course

  • - In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
    - In distributing and/or returning exercise work, material etc

    Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 52
    Exercises 36

    Study materials Hours
    Kirja+power point materiaali 45
    Total sum 133

    Correspondence of content
    TEL-1160 Power Electronics Components

    Last modified 18.05.2007
    Modified byMarja Oksavuori