1. EE 5522 – POWER ELECTRONICS Scott Norr EE Dept. UMD

2. Course Content Primarily will follow Ned Mohan’s Lecture Slides http://cusp.umn.edu/power_electronics.php http://cusp.umn.edu/power_electronics.php http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd- EHEP002026.html#student Supplemented by MIT Open Course Ware: 6.334 Power Electronics http://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm

3. Power Semi-Conductors Diodes MOSFETs IGBTs www.globalspec.com

4. Semiconductor Materials Infineon.com

5. Power Semiconductor Applications www.powerguru.org

6. POWER DIODES Rectifier Diodes – Silicon, Fast Recovery Schottky Diodes – High Efficiency (poor reverse breakdown) http://www.freewtc.com/ http://www.electronics-tutorials.ws/

7. POWER MOSFET Fairly Fast Switching - ~100 nanoseconds Fairly High Power – 100’s of volts, 10’s of amps Subject to “Latch-up” Fragile during voltage transients http://www.completepowerelectronics.com/http://www.mpi.ch/