Department of Electrical Engineering

Power Electronics

Semester:

Sem 2, 2019/2020

Lecturers:

(Group 1, 2) Prof. Ir. Dr. Hamzah Bin Arof
(Group 3) Dr. Mohammad Aminul Islam

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Course Information

Course Details

Course Code: KIE3008

Course Title: Power Electronics

Credit Hour: 3

Course Description: The course covers the introduction to the power electronics devices, cooling systems, and device protection. Power Electronics circuit such as uncontrolled and controlled DC (single and three phases), different types of DC to DC converter, and single and three phases rectifier and inverter is introduced. The student will be introduced to voltage control technique and pulse width modulation techniques design.

Alignment of Learning Outcomes to Assessment

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)	PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES (PLO)			METHOD OF ASSESSMENT & ASSESSMENT WEIGHTAGE
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)	PLO3	PLO4	PLO7	METHOD OF ASSESSMENT & ASSESSMENT WEIGHTAGE
1. Design power electronic converters (AC-DC, DC-DC, DC- AC) for different applications.	✔			Assignment (10%), test (10%) and final examination (15%)
2. Analyze the performance of power electronics circuits’ configurations.		✔		Assignment (5%), test (10%) and final examination (20%)
3. Justify the design requirements to meet international standards for particular applications.			✔	Assignment (5%) and final examination (25%)

Course Resources

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