e-Learning in electrical engineering

Search | Navigation principles
Generalities Choppers Inverters Rectifiers Other converters

The object of power electronics

Lecture's plan:

Introduction

  1. The object of power electronics
  2. Switching operation

In this course, we show what is the power electronics and what must accomplish a semiconductor operating as a switch.

  • prior knowledge: none
  • level: first and second cycles
  • estimated time: 15 minutes
  • author: Francis Labrique
  • realization: Sophie Labrique
  • translation: Dorin Popescu

Download here a printable version. (FR)

Note: The figures and animations are the original ones from the French version

 

Site coordinator: Damien Grenier | Thematic coordinator: Francis Labrique | Realization: Sophie Labrique | © e-lee.net
Last update: 2005, September, 30 | Translation: Sergiu Ivanov