Advance Power Electronics and Control

This course is designed for B.Tech (UG) and M.Tech (PG) students who want to gain strong and up-to-date knowledge in Advanced Power Electronics. It starts from essential concepts and gradually moves toward modern and industry-relevant topics, making it easy to follow even when the subjects become advanced.The course explains power electronic switches, their characteristics, and how they are used in different converter topologies. Special emphasis is given to modern power converter structures and advanced control techniques, which are widely used in today’s power electronic systems. Concepts are explained step by step with a focus on practical understanding, not just theory.
A major highlight of this course is its strong focus on applications. Learners will clearly understand how power electronics is applied in electric drives, power systems, renewable energy systems (solar, wind, battery systems), and other industrial utilities. Real-world operating principles and control strategies used in these applications are discussed in detail.
This course is highly beneficial for:

• UG and PG students in Power Electronics, Power Systems, and Electrical Engineering

• GATE and other competitive exam aspirants

• Research scholars starting work in modern power electronics and renewable energy

• Industry professionals who want to upgrade their skills and stay current with fast-changing technologies

Overall, this course not only helps in exam preparation, but also builds strong fundamentals, practical insight, and modern skills required to succeed in today’s power electronics industry and research field.

Source: IIT Roorkee July 2018 [Youtube Channel]