Catalog Description: Power conversion circuits and techniques. Characterization and design of magnetic devices including transformers, inductors, and electromagnetic actuators. Characteristics of power semiconductor devices, including power diodes, SCRs, MOSFETs, IGBTs, and emerging wide bandgap devices. Applications to renewable energy systems, high-efficiency lighting, power management in mobile electronics, and electric machine drives. Simulation based laboratory and design project.
Units: 4
Prerequisites: EL ENG 105 or consent of instructor.
Credit Restrictions: Students who have received credit for EE113 will not receive credit for EE213A.
Formats:
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 2022):
TuTh 14:00-15:29, Cory 540AB –
Logan Horowitz, Robert Pilawa-Podgurski, Rose Abramson