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Class 6: 11/9/2021 Introduction to Solid State Devices

Class 6: 11/9/2021 Introduction to Solid State Devices

MPPT Computations
The functioning principle of an MPPT solar charge controller is rather simple - due to the varying degree of sunlight (irradiance) landing on a solar panel
throughout the day, the panel voltage and current continuously changes. In order to generate the most power, the maximum power point tracker sweeps
through the panel voltage for the best combination of voltage and current to produce the maximum power. The MPPT is designed to continually track and
adjust the voltage to generate the most power no matter what time of day or weather conditions.

Basically it is to modulate the voltage Vs. irradiance to make the solar energy to harness in full.
I give you an example:
For 250W panel (32Vmp,7.8Imp).,with 12V battery charging

Panel --> MPPT control -->Battery

When Battery voltage is low (say less than 12V) 10V


Volt Ratio: 32/10 = 3.2
Current 3.2*7.8= 24.96A
Power= 10*24.96= 249W

When Battery voltage is High (say more than 12V) 13V


Volt Ratio: 32/13 = 2.46
Current 2.46*7.8= 19.19A
Power= 13*19.19= 249.4W
Class 6: 11/9/2021 Introduction to Solid State Devices

Mulitsim as Modelling Tool

Lab & PBL: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLho7ncbqgQbsYgH1NiSkzejJDg4eJA0_F


ECE 424 Industrial Electronics
Aug 2021- Dec 2021

Solid State Devices as Power Controller Switches


Class 7: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.0 Switch Realization/Choice

7.1 Single Quadrant Switches

7.2 Current Bidirectional two quadrant Switches

7.3 Voltage Bidirectional two quadrant Switches

7.4 Four quadrant Switches


Class 7: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.0 Switch Realization – Industrial Electronic Circuits

Why you need to use a switch and how to chose the right ones

Ssignificance of on state current and offstage voltage


Class 7: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.0 Switch Realization/Choice

SPDT

SPST

2 SPST
Class 7: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.0 Switch Realization/Choice


Class 7: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.0 Switch Realization/Choice


Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.0 Switch Realization/Choice

Passive Switch

Active Switch

Control Switch
Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.1 Single Quadrant Switches – Passive Switches (Diode)


Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.1 Single Quadrant Switches – Active Switches (BJT/IGBT)


Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.1 Double Quadrant Switches – Active Switches - MOSFET


Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.1 Single Quadrant Switches – Example (Buck Converter)


Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.1 Single Quadrant Switches – Active Switches


Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.1 Single Quadrant Switches – Design Equations


Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.1 Single Quadrant Switches – Design Equations


Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization
7.1 Single Quadrant Switches – Design Equations
Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.1 Single Quadrant Switches – Design Equations

https://www.multisim.com/content/9FbXskw23X4wfBFvazC2EC/step-down-chopperbuck-converter/open/
Class 7&8: 17/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.1 Single Quadrant Switches – Practical Example

Try using Matlab/Multisim:


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWmNNOge4uo
Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.2 Current Bidirectional two quadrant Switches


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.2 Current Bidirectional two quadrant Switches


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.2 Current Bidirectional two quadrant Switches


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.2 Current Bidirectional two quadrant Switches


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.2 Current Bidirectional two quadrant Switches-Single phase inverter (DC-AC)


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.2 Current Bidirectional two quadrant Switches- three phase inverter (DC-AC)

Continuous Conduction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0XaK6L3p9A


Step Continuous Conduction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUOgLVYTFsM

MATLAB simulation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uedncg-KgE8


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.2 Current Bidirectional two quadrant Switches – Example (DC DC Converter in space applications)
Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.2 Current Bidirectional two quadrant Switches – Example (DC DC Converter)


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.3 Voltage Bidirectional two quadrant Switches


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.3 Voltage Bidirectional two quadrant Switches


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.3 Voltage Bidirectional two quadrant Switches


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.4 Four quadrant Switches


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.4 Four quadrant Switches


Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.4 Four quadrant Switches – Example Matrix Converters

https://www.electricalindia.in/single-phase-matrix-converter-applications-part-i/
Class 7: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

7.4 Four quadrant Switches

https://www.analog.com/en/analog-dialogue/raqs/raq-issue-183.html
Source: https://www.analog.com/media/en/technical-documentation/data-sheets/8714f.pdf
Class 7&8: 18/9/2021 Switch Realization

Exercise: Try it out


ECE 424 Industrial Electronics
Aug 2021- Dec 2021

Drives in Power Conversion


Class 9&10: 24/9/2021 Drives in Power Conversions

8.0 Drives in Power Conversions

8.1 Inverters and Converters

8.2 Variable Frequency Drives

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