Catalog Description: Power conversion circuits and techniques. Characterization and design of magnetic devices including transformers, reactors, and electromagnetic machinery. Characteristics of bipolar and MOS power semiconductor devices. Applications to motor control, switching power supplies, lighting, power systems, and other areas as appropriate.

Units: 4

Prerequisites: EL ENG 105 or background in circuit analysis (KVL, KCL, voltage/current relationships, etc.)

Formats:
Fall: 3.0 hours of lecture and 3.0 hours of laboratory per week
Spring: 3.0 hours of lecture and 3.0 hours of laboratory per week

Grading basis: letter

Final exam status: Written final exam conducted during the scheduled final exam period


Class Schedule (Fall 2024):
EE 113/213A – MoWe 14:00-15:29, Cory 540AB – Jessica Boles

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