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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
EEEN 454SEMICONDUCTOR POWER CONVERTERS3 + 08th Semester4

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective Semiconductors have already found an important place in modern technology and are now used in a great variety of high power products, including heat, light and motor control and also power supplies. At the end of the lectures students will get an idea of control and protection technique and design principles of modern power supplies.
Course Content Introduction to the semiconductors used in power supplies, Classification of power supplies, Diode circuits and rectifiers, Controlled rectifiers, Step-up and step down converters.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Student designs and implements DC-DC converters for various load conditions.
2Student designs AC-AC converters and makes motor control applications by them.
3Student designs and implements single or three phase inverters.
4Student designs snubber and driver circuits.
5Student realizes any microprocessor based power electronic control system application.
6Student analyzes power electronic circuits by simulation.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11
LO 00135232212133
LO 0022422231112 
LO 0032432231212 
LO 00415233222113
LO 005132112  212
LO 00635231211132
Sub Total1226131411146871210
Contribution24222211122

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14342
Mid-terms166
Final examination11414
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






104

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COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2023-2024 Fall2AKİF DEMİRÇALI


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
EEEN 454 SEMICONDUCTOR POWER CONVERTERS 3 + 0 2 Turkish 2023-2024 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Asts. Prof. Dr. AKİF DEMİRÇALI akifdemircali@pau.edu.tr MUH A0325 %70
Goals Semiconductors have already found an important place in modern technology and are now used in a great variety of high power products, including heat, light and motor control and also power supplies. At the end of the lectures students will get an idea of control and protection technique and design principles of modern power supplies.
Content Introduction to the semiconductors used in power supplies, Classification of power supplies, Diode circuits and rectifiers, Controlled rectifiers, Step-up and step down converters.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Analysis of productivity in Power electronics circuits, semiconductors and power diods.Entegreted power circuits.
2 Single-phase uncontrolled rectifier circuits and R-L load applications.
3 Three-Phase rectifier circuits and output regulation.
4 Controlled semiconductors, SCR and controlled rectifier circuits, R-L Load applications.
5 The gate trigger circuits of Thyristor and Triac, Trigger circuit elements: PUT, DIAC, UJT and its ossilators.
6 The system of izolation circuit for gate triggers and snubber circuits.
7 AC choppers; On-Off power control and phase controlled power applications.
8 MOSFET,IGBT and DC Comverter: Buck Coverter Design.
9 Boost Converter, Buck-Boost Converter Design.
10 DC Power sources and Feedback DC Converters with transformers. Resonant converter.
11 Inverters: Single-phase square wave inverters, Half-bridge inverters.
12 Full-bridge inverters, Three-phase inverters.
13 The methods of modulation techniques in inverters, Pulse-width modulated and sine-modulated inverters.
14 The application of power electronics circuits on speed and torque control systems for electrical machines. power factor correction
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
1- S.Kesler, Güç Elektroniği Ders Notları 2009Türkçe
2- D. W. Hart, Introduction to Power Electronics, Mc Graw Hill Co. 2008English
3- B.K., Bose, Modern Power Electronics and AC Drives, Prentice Hall PTREnglish
4- M. Rashid, Power Electronics Handbook, TutorialEnglish
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes