Course catalogue | University of Parma

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Academic discipline: Convertitori, macchine e azionamenti elettrici (ING-IND/32)
Field: Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity: Related/supplementary

21 hours
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3 credits

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Integrated course unit module: CONVERSION AND GENERATION FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES

Learning objectives

The aim of this module is to provide students with basic knowledge of the analysis and design of high-power electronic converters.

Prerequisites

The students are expected to be familiar with the notions of mathematics, physics, electrical and electronic circuits taught in the first two years of the degree.

Course unit content

1) High-power semiconductor switches.
Pin diodes. Power BJTs. Power MOSFETs. IGBTs.
2) High power converters; AC/DC.
Single-phase and three-phase bridge rectifiers.
3) High power converters; DC/DC.
Buck, boost, buck-bust, H-bridge regulators.
4) High power converters; DC/AC.
4Single-phase and three-phase full-bridge inverters.

Full programme

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Bibliography

M. Rashid, "Power electronics", 3rd ed., Prentice-Hall, ISBN 0-13-122815-3.

Teaching methods

Classroom lectures and exercises.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral exam.

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