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 consent of instructor.
Formats:
Fall: 3 hours of lecture and 3 hours of laboratory per week
Spring: 3 hours of lecture and 3 hours of laboratory per week
Grading basis: letter
Final exam status: Written final exam conducted during the scheduled final exam period
Class Schedule (Fall 2022):
TuTh 14:00-15:29, Cory 540AB –
Logan Horowitz, Robert Pilawa-Podgurski, Rose Abramson