TEACHING
ECE 4722 - Power Electronics
Taught in Spring 2019/Spring 2020/Spring 2021
Course Description: This course introduces the basics of power electronic circuits and their applications. Course materials cover DC-DC converters in buck and boost topologies and their circuit analysis, AC-DC rectification and control, and DC-AC inverters and their applications. This course will use MATLAB/Simulink simulation for student projects and homework.
ECE 5722 - Power Electronics Devices and Systems
Taught in Spring 2019/Spring 2020/Spring 2021
Course Description: This course introduces power electronic devices and converter systems. Course materials cover basic topologies of DC-DC, DC-AC, and AC-DC converters, pulse width modulation (PWM), modeling and control of power electronic converters, and applications of power electronics technologies. This course will use MATLAB/Simulink simulation for student projects and homework.
ECE 5742 - Power Converter Modeling and Control
Taught in Fall 2019
Course Description: This course introduces modeling and control methodologies of modern power electronic systems and their applications. The course covers modeling of DC-DC, DC-AC, AC-DC, and AC-DC-AC power electronic converters, conventional and advanced control diagram design of power converters, interactions among multiple converters in power electronics dominated systems. Industrial and grid-level applications of these technologies will be discussed.
ECE 8722 - Applications of Advanced Power Electronics Technologies
Taught in Fall 2018/Fall 2020
Course Description: This course introduces the operating principle of power electronic converters and their advanced applications. Course materials cover converter topologies used for grid applications, advanced converter modeling and control, AC and DC microgrids, converter interfaced energy storage systems, smart inverters in distribution automation, etc. Three projects including a self-selected one are designed in this course.