Legacy Course Catalog

ECE 460 - Power Electronics

Effectivity: 05/13/2002 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue Fort Wayne Traditional
Credits: 3
Instructional Types: Lec
Usually Offered: fal spr
Short Title: Power Electronics
Description: Introduction to power semiconductor devices, their characteristics and ratings. Analysis and design of power electronics circuits are emphasized. Topics include diode rectifiers, controlled rectifiers, a.c. voltage controllers, thyristor commutation techniques, choppers, pulse-width modulated (PWM) and resonant pulse inverters, static switches, and power supplies.
Department: Engineering
Credit By Exam: NO
Repeatable Flag: NO
Temporary Flag: NO
Full Time Privilege Flag: NO
Honors Flag: NO
Variable Title Flag: NO

Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.

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