Studienhandbuch | UE Power Electronics 1

Inhalt

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Workload	Education level	Study areas	Responsible person	Hours per week	Coordinating university
1,5 ECTS	M2 - Master's programme 2. year	^(*)Informationselektronik	Wolfgang Gruber	1 hpw	Johannes Kepler University Linz

Detailed information

Original study plan

Master's programme Electronics and Information Technology 2025W

Learning Outcomes

Competences
Students are able to demonstrate and apply in-depth knowledge in the field of power electronic components and circuits.

Skills	Knowledge
Understand the functions of power semiconductor devices such as diodes, thyristors, IGBTs and MOSFETs (k1-k4) Analyze the protection and driving circuits of the power semiconductor switches ( k1-k5) Understand the key aspects of cooling semiconductor components (k1-k2) Analyze the principles of uncontrolled/controlled rectifiers and line-frequency-commutated converters ( k1-k5) Carry out the numerical simulations of the power electronics circuits ( k1-k3)	Power semiconductor switches Protection and driving circuits of the power semiconductor switches Cooling of the semiconductor components Uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers Line-frequency-commutated converters

Criteria for evaluation

Written exam

Methods

Exercises with computer simulations

Language

English and French

Study material

Fundamentals of Power Electronics by Prof. Robert W. Erickson and Prof. Dragan Maksimovic
Power Electronics: Converters, Applications, and Design by Prof. Ned Mohan

Changing subject?

Further information

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Corresponding lecture

^(*)MEMWAUELEL1: UE Leistungselektronik 1 (1,25 ECTS)

On-site course
Maximum number of participants	35
Assignment procedure	Assignment according to sequence