Project work in Power Electronics

Each group will receive their own project work assignment at the project presentation during the lecture on 21st September. The project work is done in groups consisting of 2 students. For late-comers, it is also possible to be registered by the project assistants.

A report (2 pages excluding figures) on the project is to be submitted no later than 16th October.

Below, additional information referenced in the project assignment can be found.

PSpice, used for verification of the design, is available on the computers in the student room at Teknikringen 33.

Questions

Any questions regarding the project can be directed to the project assistant.

The project assistants is:

Dimosthenis Peftitsis

Tel: 08-790 6627

Dimosthenis Peftitsis is situated at Teknikringen 33.

Examination

After handing in the report, each group must book a time for oral defense of the report.

Downloads

These PSpice templates are to be used with PSpice version 9 ONLY! OrCAD 10.x demo releases, available from Cadence and distributed on the KTHCD, are not compatible with these files due to restricted number of nodes in the demo licence. The correct release is installed on the computers in the student room.

PSpice project templates (zip 147 kB)

Datasheets

The switching devices used should be selected from the tables below.

Diodes

Part Number SPICE implementation
APT30D60B 600 30 30D60B
APT60D60B 600 60 60D60B
APT2X100D60J 600 100 2X10XD60J
APT30D120B 1200 30 30D120B
APT60D120B 1200 60 60D120B
APT2X100D120J 1200 100 101D120J

APT30D60B.pdf (pdf 131 kB)

APT60D60B.pdf (pdf 55 kB)

APT2X100D60J.pdf (pdf 67 kB)

APT30D120B.pdf (pdf 77 kB)

APT60D120B.pdf (pdf 58 kB)

APT2X100D120J.pdf (pdf 34 kB)

IGBTs

Part Number SPICE implementation
APT12GT60BR 600 25 12GT60BR
APT40GT60BR 600 80 40GT60BR
APT20GF120BR 1200 32 20GF120BR
APT40GF120JRD 1200 60 40GF120JRD
APT60GF120JRD 1200 115 APT60GF120JRD

APT12GT60BR.pdf (pdf 88 kB)

APT40GT60BR.pdf (pdf 82 kB)

APT20GF120BR.pdf (pdf 75 kB)

APT40GF120JRD.pdf (pdf 116 kB)

APT60GF120JRD.pdf (pdf 125 kB)