Subject Code: EE6L010 Subject Name: Advanced Power Electronics L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credits: 3
Pre-requisite(s): Power Electronics
Advanced Switch Mode Power Converters: Cuk  dc-dc converter, Full bridge dc-dc converter, Half-bridge converter  Forward converter, Flyback converter, Push-pull converter, Resonant Converters: Introduction, classification of resonant converters, series and parallel resonant inverters, load resonant converters, resonant switch converters, zero voltage and zero current switching resonant converters, Multilevel Inverters: Concept, types of multilevel inverters, diode-clamped, flying-capacitor, and cascaded multilevel inverters, applications, comparison; FACTS: Principles of shunt and series compensation, compensators: TCR, TCS, SVC, TSSC, TCSC, UFC, comparison, Matrix converters: Basic principles and analysis, applications.
Texts/References Books:
  1. M. H. Rashid, “Power Electronics: Circuits, Device and Applications”, 2nd Ed. 1993, Prentice-Hall, Inc.
  2. N. Mohan, T. M. Undeland, and W. P. Robbins, “Power Electronics: Converters, Application and Design”, 3rd. Ed., John Wiley, 2003
  3. A. M. Trzynadlowski, “Introduction to Modern Power Electronics” John Wiley, 1998.