Description
Introductory course for power electronics covering switching components, ac-dc rectifiers, dc-dc converters, dc-ac inverters, and basic control.
Reference Texts (Optional)
The following textbooks are helpful for a deeper understanding of the material, but the general concepts can be learned without the textbook.
- Philip T. Krein, “Elements of Power Electronics,” 2nd Edition, Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Robert Erickson and Dragan Maksimovic, “Fundamentals of Power Electronics,” 2nd Edition, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
- Ned Mohan, Tore Undeland, and William Robbins, “Power Electronics,” 3rd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
- Issa Batarseh, Power Electronic Circuits, John Wiley and Sons, 2004.
- (Chinese) EPARC, 電力電子學綜論, 全華圖書, 2007.
- (Chinese) 梁適安, 交換式電源供應器之理論與實務設計, 全華圖書, 1994.
- (Korean) 전력전자공학 (4판) [문운당] 노의철, 정규범, 최남섭 공저.
Lesson Format
Each lesson is broken up into four sections:
A. Video Lectures
B. Comprehension Quiz
C. Simulation Problem
D. Survey (Optional)
The lessons are designed for a weekly course, but the online course is self-paced.