Course Name: Power Electronics

Course abstract

The course discusses power processing electronic circuits like rectifiers, AC voltage controllers, Frequency converters, DC-DC converters and inverters apart from introducing the basics of power semiconductor devices like SCRs, power BJTs, IGBTs and MOSFETs. The analysis of these power circuits are presented in detail along with the waveforms and control techniques. Finally, applications of power electronic technology in generation sector, transmission sector and also in day-to-day applications like battery charger, motor drives, power supplies are described.


Course Instructor

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Prof. G.Bhuvaneshwari

Bhuvaneswari has been working as a faculty member in the Department of Electrical Engineering IIT Delhi since 1997. She did her BE from College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University and then completed her M.Tech and PhD from IIT Madras in 1987 and 1992 respectively. She worked as a lecturer in College of Engineering, Madras after which she was working for the electric utility company ComEd in Chicago, IL, USA before joining as a faculty member in IIT Delhi. She has more than 150 international and National journal and conference papers to her credit. She is Fellow of IEEE-USA, IETUK, IETE, IE(I) and a life member of ISTE. Her areas of interest are power electronics, electrical machines, drives, power quality, power conditioning and renewable energy.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

SREEJITH R.

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Deepu Vijay M

P.hD

Swagata Mapa

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 Course Duration : Jul-Oct 2019
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 Syllabus
 Enrollment : 15-May-2019 to 05-Aug-2019
 Exam registration : 01-Jun-2019 to 30-Sep-2019
 Exam Date : 16-Nov-2019, 16-Nov-2019

Enrolled

10594

Registered

300

Certificate Eligible

64

Certified Category Count

Gold

1

Silver

6

Elite

17

Successfully completed

40

Participation

118

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold




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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 8 out of 12 assignments.
  • FINAL SCORE (Score on Certificate) = 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score.
Power Electronics - Toppers list

DHAVJEKAR TUKARAM ALIAS SAURABH PRADIP 92%

KONKAN RAILWAYS

B.SAKTHISUDHURSUN 89%

Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi

DIPAK KUMAR SHAW 82%

BUDGE BUDGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

VIVEK KUMAR LATA 77%

M B M ENGINEERING COLLEGE

S.SANKARA KUMAR 77%

NATIONAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 10594

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 300

Assignment Statistics



Assignment

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Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.