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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Power Electronic Systems
ELEC3055Y(5)
2.5
1
6

Description
Power semiconductor switching devices, Switching transients in power semiconductors, Losses and Thermal flow models, thermal design, switching aid and snubber circuits, Switch Mode Dc-dc Converters: Buck, Boost, Buck-boost and bridge topologies, Continuous and Discontinuous Modes of Operation, Closed loop control of dc-dc converters. Gate drive circuit design: Transformer and opto-isolated drive circuits; Protection of power electronic devices, Single phase dc to ac inverters. Control of dc brushed motor drives using switch mode power converters, Dc to ac inverter configurations, Switch mode ac to dc converter topologies; Motor drive applications and selection criteria, Synthesis of low frequency ac voltages, Single phase thyristor-based ac voltage controllers, Power Quality issues and Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems,.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineerin
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: Mrs. SEEWOOGOBIN NIVEDITA DIMPLE
Telephone: 4037400
Email: aofoe-exams@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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