Class Meeting Schedule
- Lecture:
- MWF, 10:10 am - 11:00 am
- Meets in MK405
Policies
- No late work will be accepted except in cases of documented medical emergences.
- Collaboration is encouraged on all assignments except quizzes and exams.
- Assignments will be due on the day listed in the course schedule. Unless otherwise noted in class, assignments are due prior to the beginning of the scheduled class period.
- All assignments, including homeworks, exams, and lab reports, should be turned in through canvas, Online@UT
Grading
- Homework/Lab: 40%
- Midterm: 25%
- Final: 35%
Instructors
- Professor Daniel Costinett
- Email: ude.ktu@ttenitsoC.leinaD
- Phone:865-974-3572
- Office: MK504
- Office Hours: Tuesdays 11-12, Wednesdays 9-10
Textbook
Additional Readings
These readings may be useful for students enrolled in the course, but are not required reading:
Additional notices for all students
- If you qualify for accommodations because of a disability, please submit a letter from Disability Services in a timely manner so that your needs may be addressed. Disability Services determines accommodations based on documented disabilities. (865-974-6087, 2227 Dunford Hall).
- Every effort will be made to reasonably and fairly deal with students who have serious religious observances that conflict with scheduled exams, assignments, etc. Please notify the instructor well in advance, so that there is time to make adequate arrangements.
- All students of the University of Tennessee are responsible for knowing and adhering to the academic integrity policy of this institution. Violations of this policy may include: cheating, plagiarism, aid of academic dishonesty, fabrication, lying, bribery, and threatening behavior. All incidents of academic misconduct shall be reported. Students who are found to be in violation of the academic integrity policy will be subject to both academic sanctions from the faculty member and non-academic sanctions (including but not limited to university probation, suspension, or expulsion). For further information, please refer to the university Standards of Conduct and the academic policies and procedures, present in hilltopics.
Course Topics
- High Frequency Power Conversion
- Magnetics design
- Switching losses and device selection
- Resonance in power electronics
- Soft switching (ZVS and ZCS)
- Resonant Converters
- Resonant converter topologies
- Sinusoidal analysis
- AC-modeling and frequency modulation
- State-plane analysis
- Non-resonant soft switching converters
- Constant frequency control
- State-plane analysis
- Resonant switches
- Modeling and Simulation
- Discrete time models
- Applications and practical issues of high frequency converters