ELEC ENG 7049 - Power Electronics Systems
Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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Units: | 3 |
Term: | Semester 2 |
Campus: | North Terrace |
Contact: | Up to 4 hours per week |
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
Assumed Knowledge: | Undergraduate courses in electronic circuits and devices |
Incompatible: | ELEC ENG 4059, ELEC ENG 3104 |
Assessment: | Exam, quizzes |
Syllabus: |
Characteristics of power electronic devices, switching characteristics of devices, power losses and thermal design. Classes of power converters and their operations: rectifiers; AC -AC Converters; DC-DC Converters; Inverters. Voltage and current source converters. Hard and soft-switching and resonant circuits. Power supplies (uninterruptible, switchmode) Advanced energy-efficient motor drives: review of motor theory, power electronic control principles, vector and servo drives (stepper, DC, induction, brushless PM and switched-reluctance). Modulation methods. Theory motor and drive selection and application. System design, implementation and control, and computer interfacing. EMI in Power Electronics Systems. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
EFTSL | |||
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0.125 |
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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Semester 2 | Mon 11/08/2025 | Wed 20/08/2025 | Fri 19/09/2025 | Fri 31/10/2025 |
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Class Details
Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
24098 | LE01 | 55 | 2 | 30 Jul - 17 Sep | Wednesday | 3pm - 5pm | Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre |
8 Oct - 29 Oct | Wednesday | 3pm - 5pm | Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre | ||||
Automatic Enrolment Class: Tutorial | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
22100 | TU01 | 55 | 2 | 28 Jul - 15 Sep | Monday | 4pm - 5pm | Helen Mayo Sth, SG20, Teaching Room |
6 Oct - 27 Oct | Monday | 4pm - 5pm | Helen Mayo Sth, SG20, Teaching Room | ||||
Automatic Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
24547 | WR01 | 55 | 2 | 30 Jul - 17 Sep | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Barr Smith South, 2032, Teaching Room |
8 Oct - 29 Oct | Wednesday | 9am - 10am | Barr Smith South, 2032, Teaching Room |
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