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Basic Power Electronics Concepts - Ozipineci - ORNL
Basic Power Electronics Concepts - Ozipineci - ORNL
Agenda
1. The definition of power electronics
2. Power semiconductors
3. Power semiconductor losses
4. Types of power converters
5. Power conversion
6. Thermal management
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Industrial/ Commercial
Utilities
Line transformers
Generating systems
Grid interface for alternative energy
resources (solar, wind, fuel cells,
etc.) and energy storage
FACTS
HVDC
Solid state transformer
Solid state fault current limiter
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Consumer Products
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Medical equipment
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200V DC inherently
decreases with higher
current
42V DC
Inverter
200V DC
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AC voltage with
controllable voltage
and frequency: 0-500V
and 0-200Hz
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Power Diode/Rectifier
Diodes block voltage in
reverse direction and
allow current in forward
direction.
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Reverse recovery
characteristics
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Reference for figures - Mohan, Undeland, and Robbins, Power Electronics: Converters, Applications, and Design,
Wiley, 2003, ISBN:978-0-471-22693-2
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Switching Characteristics
The switching losses
increase with
Increasing switching
frequency
The turn on and off times
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Output
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AC-DC - rectifier
DC Machine Drive
Input Stage to DC/DC or DC/AC
Converter
Energy Storage Systems
Battery Chargers
Aerospace Power Systems
Subways, Trolleys
High Voltage DC (HVDC)
Transmission
AC-AC Converters - Voltage Controller 1 to
3 Converters
Lighting /Heating Controls
Large Machine Drives
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DC-DC Conversion
Step down converter
Step up converter
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Inverters
PWM operation
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Three-phase inverters
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Courtesy of ORNLs
A. Wereszczak and G. Muralidharan
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