- Importance of AC-DC converter in any power electronic converter application
- Advantages of AC-DC converters
- Applications of AC-DC converters in residential and industrial applications
- Introduction to device characteristics of Diode
- Thyristor, MOSFET, and IGBT (Only relevant details to this course will be covered)
- Introduction to state of the art wide-bandgap devices (SiC and GaN)
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AC-DC Rectifiers, Harmonics and Related Standards using MATLAB and LTspice
Learn about AC-DC Rectifiers with the AC-DC Rectifiers, Harmonics and Related Standards using MATLAB and LTspice certification course.
Online
12 Weeks
Quick facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Course overview
AC-DC Rectifiers, Harmonics, and Related Standards using MATLAB and LTspice certification is a 12 week online course by Skill Lync that comes with different fee structures based upon the access timing of the course. The one with lifetime access has the highest fee of Rs. 15,000. The applications of this course are included in popular electronic devices in daily lives like TV, charging circuits, audio amplifiers, mobile phones, etc.
AC-DC Rectifiers, Harmonics, and Related Standards using MATLAB and LTspice training help engineers understand why the backbone of electronic power systems is the AC-DC rectifiers. Since AC or DC converters use is increasing rapidly, the professionals will essentially understand this certificate course to know the thorough working of AC-DC converters. During the coursework, all the participants shall be curating simulation circuits using software like LTspice, and MATLAB. The working projects will be putting the student’s theoretical knowledge to use in practical life.
The highlights
- 12 weeks programme
- Completion certificate
- Demo course available
- Flexible programme fee
- 0% EMI available
Program offerings
- Online programme
- Merit certificate
- Completion certificate
- E-verified profile
- Technical projects
- Professional portfolio
- Group video support
- Telephone support
- Forum support
- Email support
- Software
- Technical support
- 12 weeks course
Course and certificate fees
AC-DC Rectifiers, Harmonics and Related Standards using MATLAB and LTspice Fee Structure
Description | Fee in INR |
Programme Fee | Rs. 40,000 |
certificate availability
certificate providing authority
Eligibility criteria
Educational Qualification
Any graduate or the ones pursuing engineering can apply.
Certification Qualifying Details
After completion, the AC-DC Rectifiers, Harmonics and Related Standards using MATLAB and LTspice certification by Skill Lync shall be offered to all participants. If these students are in the top 5%, they are able to get an extra certificate that is called the merit certificate.
What you will learn
With the AC-DC Rectifiers, Harmonics, and Related Standards using MATLAB and LTspice certification syllabus the candidates will learn the topics mentioned below:
- Single-Phase & Three-Phase Uncontrolled AC-DC Converters,
- Phase Controlled AC-DC Converters (Single-Phase & Three-Phase),
- Semi-Controlled Rectifiers,
- Thyristor Based Circuits,
- Concepts of Power Quality,
- Modes of Operation,
- Active Filtering,
- Passive & Active Compensation,
- Study & Analysis of PWM Rectifiers,
- Harmonic Compensation and the Study of IEEE/IEC Standards
- AC-DC Converters in Real-world & Industrial Applications
Who it is for
Anyone who is kind of familiar with electronics, and its basics are ideal. Also, let us see below who this course is targeted at:
- Engineering students wishing to grow their knowledge in AC-DC converters, and pursue bachelor's or master's courses.
- Ph.D. scholars who want their field of research to be AC-DC converter.
- Industrial mentors, and faculty members who are interested in developing their capabilities under AC-DC converter.
- Graduates of any other individual wanting to seek a job in the electrical domain.
Admission details
Here is the AC-DC Rectifiers, Harmonics, and Related Standards using MATLAB and LTspice classes admission process:
Step 1: Visit the official site of Skill Lync:
https://skill-lync.com/electrical-engineering-courses/ac-dc-rectifiers-harmonics-related-standards.
Step 2: Then the ‘Enrol Now’ button needs to be found, and then the students are asked to click it.
Step 3: Then students can either sign up or even sign in with their old account access.
Step 4: If required the students can sort out their scholarships.
Step 5: As skill Lync receives a fee, the admission is fully confirmed.
The syllabus
Overview of Power Electronic Devices
Introduction to Simulation tools And Classification of AC-DC converters
- Introduction to simulation platforms of MATLAB and LTspice
- Basic details of simulating any general circuit in MATLAB and LTspice
- Device installation in LTspice
- Usefulness of these software tools for different scenarios
- Detailed classification of AC-DC converters
- Examples of these converters with their circuit diagrams (Half wave, full-wave, boost rectifier, PWM rectifiers, etc.)
- Applications of these circuits for different scenarios
Uncontrolled AC-DC converters: Diode based circuits and Simulations (Single phase)
- HWR operation with R, RL, RLE and RC loads
- Simulations and analysis
- FWR operation with R, RL, and RC loads
- Effect of source inductance and process of commutation
- Simulations and analysis
- Power computations (instantaneous, average, energy and power difference, digital computations with examples)
- Power quality parameter computations and study of harmonic issues (average, peak and rms values, ripple factor, form factor, harmonic distortion, THD, etc)
Three-phase uncontrolled AC-DC converters
- HWR operation with R loads and analysing the effect of transformer on the operation
- Simulations and analysis
- Operation of Full-bridge three-phase rectifier and effect of transformer on its operation
- A case study with a large capacitive filter
Phase controlled AC-DC converters: Thyristor based circuits and Simulations (Single phase)
- Need of thyristor-controlled rectifiers
- Design guidelines for usage of thyristor for rectifiers
- Operation of Thyristor based HWR with R, RL and RLE load
- Typical design issue in RL load case and its solution
- Simulations and analysis
- FWR with R, RL load (with a case study using simulation)
- Effect of source inductance
- Different configurations of semi-controlled rectifier circuits
- Operation of these circuits for R and RL load scenarios with simulations.
Phase controlled AC-DC converters: Thyristor based circuits and Simulations (Three phase)
- Operation of three-phase fully controlled rectifier
- Simple technique to analyze these rectifiers
- Cases study for various values of firing angle and load cases
- Effect of transformer on its operation
- Simulation and analysis.
Inverter mode operation of AC-DC converters and notion of power quality in rectifiers
- Case study of full bridge rectifier operating in inverter mode
- Applications of these converter mode
- Dual converter case study
- Simulation and analysis
- Power quality in rectifier circuits
- Active and reactive powers
- Understanding power factor
- Basics of power factor correction
Harmonics and Input power factor correction in rectifiers: Passive and active compensation, Active filtering and PWM rectifiers
- Introduction to methods to improve input power factor in rectifiers
- Classification of PFC rectifiers and examples
- Concept of active filtering
- Operating principle of PFC rectifier
- Control of PFCs and different controlling methods
- PWM rectifiers (regenerative, non-regenerative)
Design and analysis of PWM rectifier and Study of AC-DC converters in real-world applications
- A case study for PWM rectifier
- Closed-loop operation
- Designing of PWM rectifier
- Simulation and analysis
- Industrial applications: Induction heating (resonant converters and integral cycle converters)
Study of AC-DC converters in real-world applications
- Industrial applications: DC motor drive
- A case study of DC motor drive
- Speed control
- Modes of operation and applications
- Utility applications: High voltage DC HVDC transmission system (Rectifier and inverter mode of operation, harmonic compensation, and control)
Harmonic compensation and Study of IEEE/IEC standards
- Principle of Harmonic compensation
- Passive and Active harmonic compensation
- Static VAR compensators: TCR, TSC, STATCOM, etc.,
- Comparison of different compensators
- Study of IEEE 518, 519, IEC 61000-4-7, etc.,
- Understanding terminologies necessary for the design.
Design methodology for Industrial AC-DC converter
- System overview
- Objectives of AC-DC converter
- Design procedure
- Name plate study of AC-DC converter
- Challenges in AC-DC converter design
- State of the art converters
- Research topics
- Future applications
- Overview of this course and conclusion
Scholarship Details
There is a scholarship test conducted by Skill Lync. If the students participate, and also get successful at the same time, they will be selected for a 10% scholarship.
How it helps
Here are AC-DC Rectifiers, Harmonics and Related Standards using MATLAB and LTspice certification benefits are:
- The technical projects can be simultaneously linked to the e-verified profile after course completion.
- This professional certificate course shall be leading the students to job-linked courses.
- Once admitted to Skill Lync, the process of continual learning follows.
FAQs
MATLAB and LTspice are the software tools dedicatedly taught.
This AC-DC Rectifier course has a 12 weeks duration.
Some important analytical skills that can be required for MS/Ph.D. are taught.
The problem-solving skills and analytical tools will help the participants get jobs.
Companies like General Electric, Siemens, ABB, CG, Alstom, Semikron, Hitachi are some of these companies.