Advanced Power Electronics
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Advanced Power Electronics Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Advanced Power Electronics (subject code 3170906) as prescribed for Electrical Engineering · Semester 7 divides the course into 5 units, covering 30 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3170906)Unit 1 Switching Voltage Regulators
- Review of basic dc-dc voltage regulator configurations -Buck
- Buck- Boost converters
- Flyback and Forward Converter (2 -3Hrs)
- Other converter configurations like Half bridge
- Full bridge configurations
- Push-pull converter
- C’uk converter
- Sepic Converter
- Design criteria for SMPS
- Multi-output switch mode regulator
- Design of Inductor and high frequency transformer
Unit 2 Resonant Converters
- Need of resonant converters
- Classification of resonant converters
- Load resonant converters
- Resonant switch converters
- zero-voltage switching dc-dc converters
- zero current switching dc-dc converters
- clamped voltage topologies
Unit 3 Multi-level converters
- Need for multi-level inverters
- Concept of multi-level
- Topologies for multi- level: Diode Clamped
- Flying capacitor and Cascaded H-bridge multilevel Converters configurations
- Features and relative comparison of these configurations
- Introduction to Carrier based PWM technique and SVPWM for Multilevel converters
Unit 4 Multipulse Converters
- Concept of multi-pulse
- Configurations for m-pulse (m=12, 18, 24 ….) converters
- Different phase shifting transformer (Y-Δ1
- Y-Z1 and Y-Z2) configurations for multi-pulse converters
Unit 5 HVDC Transmission
- Operation of 12-pulse converter as receiving and sending terminals of HVDC system
- Equipment required for HVDC System and their 5 Subject Code: 3170906 w.e.f
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