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Certification Course

Design and Simulation of Power conversion using open source tools

This course emphasises learning and understanding converter topologies through the aid of open sources tools like octave, gEDA and ngSpice.

In this course, you will learn

WEEK-01 - INTRO AND GETTING STARTED : NgSpice simulation platform, Octave as a simulation platform, circuit and block based simulaiton, installing simulation tools, getting started with R-L-C, R-L-C model simulation in NgSpice, R-L-C circuit simulation in Octave
WEEK-02 - DC POWER CONVERSION : PV cell - characteristics, PV cell - simulation, series and parallel, PV cell - symbol and subcircuit, Rectifier-capacitor filter, Passive power factor improvement, Buck converter, Boost converter, Buck-boost converter
WEEK-03 - POWER CONVERSION WITH ISOLATION : Forward Converter Topology, Forward Converter with Lossless Core Reset, Flyback Converter Topology, Pushpull Converter, Half Bridge Converters, Full Bridge Converters
WEEK-04 - AAPPLICATIONS AND SYSTEMS : Battery charger application in close loop, current control, PWM generation, MPPT for PV source, 2-axis theory, Induction motor model, Space vector pwm, control of induction motor