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3 ECTS
M2 - Master's programme 2. year
Mechatronics
Wolfgang Amrhein
2 hpw
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Original study plan
Master's programme Mechatronics 2015W
Objectives
Knowledge of power semiconductor devices and power electronic circuits
Subject
This course treats the construction and application of the most common semiconductor devices.
The lecture covers following topics: - physical fundamentals of semiconductor technology - construction of semiconductors - external circuitry for driving and protection of semiconductors - cooling and heat transfer - uncontrolled and phase-controlled rectifiers - line-commutated converters - self-commutated inverters