SNS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

SNS KALVI NAGAR, SATHY MAIN ROAD,

COIMBATORE – 641 107
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

EE 8552
POWER ELECTRONICS
Mr.R.B.SELVAKUMAR
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
SNS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, COIMBATORE
rbsk.snsce@gmail.com
Mobile : 9942483127
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 POWER ELECTRONICS

COURSE WEBSITE

www.snscourseware.org

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 POWER ELECTRONICS
AIM
Learning how to apply the Electronic devices for Conversion, Control and
Conditoning of Electric power.

OBJECTIVES
• To get an overview of diferent types of power semi-conductor devices and
their switching characteristcs.
• To understand the operaton, characteristcs and performance parameters of
controlled rectiers.
• To study the operaton, switching techniques and basic topologies of DC-DC
switching regulators.
• To learn the diferent modulaton techniques of pulse width modulated
inverters and to understand the harmonic reducton methods.
• To study the operaton of AC voltage controller and Matrix converters.
• To study simple applicatons
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 POWER ELECTRONICS
TEXT BOOKS
1. M.H.Rashid, ‘Power Electronics: Circuits, Devices and Applicatonss, Pearson Educaton, PHI
Third Editon, New Delhi, 2004.
2. P.S.Bimbra “Power Electronics” Khanna Publishers, third Editon, 2003.
3. L. Umanand, “ Power Electronics Essentals and Applicatons”, Wiley, 2010.

REFERENCES
1. Joseph Vithayathil,’ Power Electronics, Principles and Applicatons’, McGraw Hill Series, 6 th
Reprint, 2013.
2. Ashfaq Ahmed Power Electronics for Technology Pearson Educaton, Indian reprint, 2003.
3. Philip T. Krein, “Elements of Power Electronics” Oxford University Press, 2004 Editon.
4. Ned Mohan, Tore. M. Undel and, William. P. Robbins, ‘Power Electronics: Converters,
Applicatons and Design’, John Wiley and sons, third editon,2003.
5. Daniel.W.Hart, “Power Electronics”, Indian Editon, Mc Graw Hill, 3rd Print, 2013.
6. M.D. Singh and K.B. Khanchandani, “Power Electronics,” Mc Graw Hill India, 2013.

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 UNIT-I
POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES

• Study of switching devices

• Diode, SCR, TRIAC, BJT, MOSFET, IGBT – Statc
and Dynamic characteristcs
• Triggering and commutaton circuit for SCR
• Design of Driver and snubber circuit.

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PHASE CONTROLLED CONVERTERS

• 2-pulse,3-pulse and 6-pulseconverters

• performance parameters
• Efect of source inductance
• Gate Circuit Schemes for Phase Control
• Dual converters.

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DC TO DC CONVERTER

• Step-down and step-up chopper

• control strategy
• Forced commutated chopper
• Voltage commutated, Current commutated,
Load commutated Choppers
• Switched mode regulators
• Buck, boost, buck- boost converter
• Introducton to Resonant Converters.
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INVERTERS
• Single phase and three phase voltage source
inverters (both120°modeand180°mode)
• Voltage & harmonic control
• PWM techniques: Sinusoidal PWM, modiied
sinusoidal PWM – multple PWM
• Introducton to space vector modulaton
• Current source inverter

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AC TO AC CONVERTERS

• Single phase and Three phase AC voltage

controllers
• Control strategy – Power Factor Control –
Multstage sequence control
• single phase and three phase cyclo converters
• Introducton to Matrix converters.

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 MULTIDISIPLINARY NATURE

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 POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
VARIETY

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 HISTORY OF POWER ELECTRONICS

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 BASIC POWER CONVERSION PROCESS

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 LINEAR ELECTRONICS Vs
POWER ELECTRONICS

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 LINEAR ELECTRONICS Vs
POWER ELECTRONICS

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 BASIC BLOCK DIAGRAM OF POWER
ELECTRONICS

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CLASSIFICATION OF POWER CONVERTERS

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APPLICATIONS
SECTOR
Refrigeration and freezers
APPLICATIONS

Space heating
Air conditioning
1 Residential
Cooking
Lighting
Electronics (personal computers and other entertainment equipments)
Heating, ventilating and air conditioning
Central refrigeration
Lighting
2 Commercial
Computers and office equipment
Uninterrupted power supplies(UPSs)
Elevators
Pumps
Compressors
Blowers and fans
Machine tools (robots)
3 Industrial Arc furnaces, induction furnaces
Lighting
Industrial lasers
Induction heating
Welding
Traction control of electric vehicles
Battery chargers for electric vehicles
Electric locomotives
4 Transportation
Street cars, trolley busses
Subways
Automotive electronics including engine controls
High voltage dc transmission (HVDC)
Static var compensation (SVC)
5 Utility systems Supplemental energy sources (wind, photovoltaic), fuel cells
Energy storage systems
Induced-draft fans and boiler feed water pumps
Space shuttle power supply systems
6 Aerospace Satellite power systems
Aircraft power systems
Battery chargers
7 Telecommunications
Power supplies (dc and ups)

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 DESIGN OF POWER ELECTRONIC SYSTEM

The design of power electronics equipment can

be divided into four parts
• Design of power circuits
• Protecton of power devices
• Determinaton of control strategy
• Design of logic and gatng circuits

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 MANUFACTURERS
Some manufacturers of devices are as follows:
• Advanced Power Technology, Inc.
• ABB Semiconductors
• Eupec
• Fuji electric
• Collmer Semiconductor, Inc.
• Dynex Semiconductor
• Harris Corp
• Hitachi, Ltd. Power devices
• Inineon Technologies
• Internatonal Rectier
• Marconi Electronics devices, Inc.
• Mitsubishi Semiconductors
• Mitel semiconductors
• Motorola,Inc.
• Natonal semiconductors, Inc.
• Nihon Internatonal Electronics Corp.
• On semiconductor
• Philips Semiconductor

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 MANUFACTURERS
•Power Intragatons, Inc.
•powerex, Inc.
•PowerTech, Inc.
•RCA Corp.
•Rockwell Inc.
•Reliance Electric
•Siemens
•Silicon Power Corp.
•Semikron Internatonal
• Siliconix, Inc.
•Tokin, Inc.
•Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc.
•Unitrode lntegrated circuits Corp.
•Westcode Semiconductors Ltd.

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 JOURNALS AND CONFERENCES
• IEEE e-Library
• IEEE Transactons on Aerospace and systems
• IEEE Transactons on Industrial Electronics
• IEEE Transactons on Industry Applicatons
• IEEE Transactons on Power Delivery
• IEEE Transactons on Power Electronics
• IEE Proceedings on Electric Power
• Journal of Electrical Machinery and Power Systems
• Applied Power Electronics Conferences (APEC)
• European Power Electronics Conferences (EPEC)
• IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference (IECON)
• IEEE Industry Applicatons Society (IAS) Annual Meetng
• Internatonal Conference On Electrical Machines (ICEM)
• Internatonal Power Electronics Congress (CIEP)
• Internatonal Telecommunicaton Energy Conference (INTELEC)
• Power conversion Intelligent Moton (PCIM)
• Power Electronics Specialist Conference (PESC)

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 THANK YOU

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