ECSE 565 Introduction to Power Electronics

3 credits · Electrical & Computer Engr · Faculty of Engineering · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Semiconductor power switches - thyristors, GTO's, bipolar transistors, MOSFET's. Switch mode power amplifiers. Buck and boost principles. Modulation methods -PWM, delta, hysteresis current control. Rectifiers, inverters, choppers.

Prerequisite courses: ECSE 334, ECSE 335, ECSE 362

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