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EEEN40120

Academic Year 2024/2025
The module on the application of power electronics provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, uses, and significance of power electronic converters in various domains. The module aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to analyze, design, and implement power electronic solutions for different applications, ranging from industrial systems to consumer electronics and distribution systems.

📋The purpose of the module is to familiarize students with the essential concepts and functionalities of power electronic converters and their applications in real-world scenarios. It covers the fundamental principles of power electronic converters, including AC-DC, DC-DC, and DC-AC conversion, as well as the control techniques and algorithms employed in power electronic systems.


While not mandatory, some relevant books include:
📒 "Voltage-Sourced Converters in Power Systems : Modeling, Control, and Applications", by Amirnaser Yazdani, Reza Iravani, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2010.
📒 "Instantaneous Power Theory and Applications to Power Conditioning", 2nd Edition, by Hirofumi Akagi, Edson Hirokazu Watanabe, Mauricio Aredes, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2017.
📒 "Control of Power Electronic Converters and Systems", Volume 1,2,3, Editor: Frede Blaabjerg, Academic Press, 2018.

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