Analysis and Design of Power Converters
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The official GTU curriculum for Analysis and Design of Power Converters (subject code ME02000631) as prescribed for PE · Semester 2 divides the course into 5 units, covering 33 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 (ME02000631)Unit 1 SINGLE PHASE CONTROLLED RECTIFIER
- Single Phase AC to DC controlled converter configurations: Semi-converter and fully controlled converter with R, RL, RLE load
- Continuous and discontinuous conduction mode
- Analysis of supply side power factor and power factor improvement techniques
- Effect of source inductance
- Dual converter
- PWM rectifier
- Design and simulation of single-phase controlled rectifier
Unit 2 THREE PHASE CONTROLLED RECTIFIER
- Three Phase AC to DC controlled converters configurations: Semi-converter and fully controlled converter with R, RL, RLE load
- Continuous and discontinuous conduction mode
- Harmonic analysis
- Effect of source inductance
- Multi-quadrant converter
- Multi-pulse converter
- Design and simulation of three phase controlled rectifier
- Program Name: Engineering Level: PG Subject Code: ME02000631 Subject Name: Analysis and Design of Power Converters
Unit 3 DC-DC CONVERTERS
- Configurations: Buck
- Multi-port and interleaved converters
- Design and control of DC-DC converter
- multi-quadrant choppers and applications
- Design of DC-DC converters
Unit 4 DC-AC INVERTERS
- Single phase Voltage Source Inverter (VSI) and Current Source Inverter (CSI)
- Three phase VSI and CSI: 120- degree and 180-degree modes of operation
- PWM techniques: Sine PWM, space vector PWM
- Multilevel Inverters: Types
- voltage control and applications
- Harmonic spectrum: THD analysis and Harmonic mitigation techniques
- Filter design
- Device selections
Unit 5 AC VOLTAGE CONTROLLERS
- Single phase and three phase voltage regulators
- R and RL load
- range of control
- Single phase cycloconverters: Types and operating principle
- design of AC voltage converters