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UNIT - I POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES 9 Periods
Basic structure and Switching characteristics of Power diode- Power transistor- SCR- Triac- GTO-
MOSFET and IGBT- ratings of SCR- series parallel operation of SCR- di/dt and dv/dt protection
Introduction of ICTSIT- SITH and MCT- Triggering Circuits.
UNIT - II CONTROLLED RECTIFIERS 9 Periods
Operation of single -phase half wave rectifiers with R- RL- and RLE load – single phase Full Wave
Rectifier with R- RL and RLE load (Fully controlled and half controlled) operation and analysis of
rectifiers operation of three phase Half Wave Rectifier and Full Wave Rectifier with R and RL loads -
Effect of source inductance in single phase Full Wave Rectifier - single phase dual converter operation.
UNIT - III DC CHOPPERS 9 Periods
Types of forced commutation- classification and operation of different types of choppers (A- B- C- D- E)
- Control strategies - operation of voltage- current and load commutated choppers -Multiphase chopper
operation - SMPS.
UNIT - IV INVERTERS 9 Periods
Types of inverters- operation of single phase - three phase (120o and 180o) modes for R- load operation
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CSI with ideal switches- single phase ASCSI, basic series Inverter- modified series and Improved series
inverter - single phase parallel inverter - single phase basic McMurray inverter.
UNIT - V AC VOLTAGE CONTROLLERS 9 Periods
Types of control (Phase and Integrated cycle control) - Operation of single- phase voltage regulator with
RRL loads. Operation of three phase AC voltage controller with R load - single phase step up and step
down cyclo converters. Three phase cyclo converter with R- RL loads.
Contact Periods: 45 Periods
Lecture: 45 Periods Tutorial: 0 Periods Practical: 0 Periods Total: 45 Periods
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