Course Summary
Learn how to model and simulate an averaged switch model, a powerful tool for analyzing power electronics circuits.Key Learning Points
- Understand the concepts of averaged switch modeling and its applications in power electronics
- Learn how to use MATLAB/Simulink to simulate averaged switch models
- Explore various power electronic circuits, such as converters and inverters, and analyze them using averaged switch modeling
Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have
- Power Electronics Engineer
- USA: $95,000
- USA: USD
- India: ₹9,00,000
- India: INR
- Spain: €50,000
- Spain: EUR
- Electrical Design Engineer
- USA: $80,000
- USA: USD
- India: ₹6,50,000
- India: INR
- Spain: €40,000
- Spain: EUR
- Power Systems Analyst
- USA: $100,000
- USA: USD
- India: ₹12,00,000
- India: INR
- Spain: €55,000
- Spain: EUR
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Ability to analyze power electronics circuits using averaged switch modeling
- Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink simulation
- Understanding of switching converters and inverter circuits
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of power electronics
- Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
- Video lectures
Similar Courses
- Power Electronics and Electric Drives
- Switch-Mode Power Converters
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Bimal K Bose
- Mohan M. S. Naidu
Related Books
Description
This course can also be taken for academic credit as ECEA 5705, part of CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree.
Knowledge
- Explain operation and modeling of switched-mode power converters
- Model open-loop transfer functions and frequency responses
- Design closed-loop regulated switched-mode power converters
- Verify operation of switched-mode power converters by simulations
Outline
- Modeling, Control and Simulation of Switched-Mode Power Converters
- Introductory Example: Synchronous Buck Converter
- Synchronous Buck Converter: State Equations
- Buck example: Averaging and Dynamic Modeling Principles
- Point-of-Load Application Example
- Synchronous Buck Example: Control to Output Transfer Function
- Evaluating Frequency Responses Using MATLAB
- Review of Closed-Loop Control Principles
- Review of Feedback Loop Design Principles
- Design Example: Synchronous Buck POL Voltage Regulator
- Introduction to Spice Simulations
- Spice Simulation Example
- Spice Simulation Example: Discussion
- Introduction to the Specialization and the Course
- Access MATLAB
- MATLAB Tutorials
- Course MATLAB files
- Spice Resources
- Practice Problem: State Equations
- Practice Problem: Magnitude and Phase Responses using MATLAB
- Practice Problem: Boost Voltage Regulator
- Practice Problem: Spice Simulation
- Introduction to Modeling, Control and Simulations
- Techniques of Design Oriented Analysis: Feedback Theorem
- The Main Result
- Derivation: Part 1
- Null Double Injection
- Derivation Part 2
- Introduction
- Solution Using the Feedback Theorem
- Discussion
- Closed-Loop Voltage Regulator, Introduction
- Output Impedance
- Summary
- Practice Problem: Null Double Injection
- Practice Quiz: Feedback Theorem
- Feedback Theorem
- Averaged Switch Modeling and Averaged Circuit Simulations
- Introduction to Circuit Averaging and Averaged Switch Modeling
- Converter Analysis Using Averaged Switch Models
- Simulations using Averaged Switch Models
- Design Verification
- Including Losses in Averaged Switch Models
- Alternative Averaged Switch Networks
- Averaged Switch Modeling in DCM
- Combined CCM/DCM Averaged Switch Model
- Library of Spice Averaged Switch Models
- Simulation Example: Loop Gain in CCM and in DCM
- Small-signal ac modeling of DCM converters
- DCM Converter Transfer Functions
- Solved Problem: Averaged-Switch Model Including Switching Loss Due to Diode Reverse Recovery
- Practice Quiz
- Practice Problem
- Practice Problem
- Practice Problem: Output Impedance of Converters in DCM
- Averaged-Switch Modeling and Simulations
Summary of User Reviews
This course on averaged switch modeling and simulation has received positive reviews from learners. The course covers a range of topics related to switch modeling and simulation, and has been praised for its comprehensive approach to the subject matter.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Many users have found the course to be very informative and engaging, with a particular focus on practical applications and real-world examples.Pros from User Reviews
- Comprehensive coverage of switch modeling and simulation
- Engaging and informative lectures
- Practical applications and real-world examples
- Well-structured course materials
- Excellent support and resources for learners
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course challenging and difficult to follow
- Limited opportunities for interaction and collaboration with other learners
- Course content may not be suitable for beginners with no prior knowledge of switch modeling and simulation
- Lectures can be quite technical and require a lot of focus and concentration
- Course may not be relevant to learners in certain industries or fields
Dr. Dragan Maksimovic
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