Introduction to Power Electronics

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This course is intended for those who are new to the field of power electronics. It discusses the disciplines that support power electronics, and provides some motivational examples that serve to illustrate how the form of power converters is developed to perform a function. Some elements of how power converters are controlled is also covered. The course ends with a discussion of relevant reference materials.

What you will learn:

  • Review the field of power electronics
  • Examine disciplines that support power electronics

Related courses:

Who should attend: Electrical engineer, Systems engineer, Hardware engineer, Design engineer, Product engineer,  Communication engineer

Instructor 

David A. Torrey

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David A. Torrey received his B.S. in electrical engineering from  Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA. He received the S.M.,  E.E., and Ph.D. degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Publication Year: 2006

ISBN: 0-7803-9664-2


Introduction to Power Electronics
  • Course Provider: Educational Activities
  • Course Number: EDP044
  • Duration (Hours): 1
  • Credits: 0.1 CEU/ 1 PDH