ECE 482/582: Power Electronic Circuits
Course Schedule
Updated 12:22 May 02, 2023. Tentative lecture schedule, including links to lecture slides and notes, and links to assignments. The schedule is subject to change, please check frequently.
L1 - Jan. 24
- Lecture: Course Introduction
L2 - Jan. 26
- Lab: Experiment 1
Characterize battery Voc-vs-SOC - Canvas Safety Training must be completed prior to class
L3 - Jan. 31
- Lab: Experiment 1
Characterize battery dynamic parameters; characterize motor
L4 - Feb. 2
- Lab: Experiment 1 (finish)
Validate models; complete lab calculations
L5 - Feb. 7
- Lab: Experiment 2measure PWM output and ADC input (using interrupts)
L6 - Feb. 9
- Lab: Experiment 2 (finish)Demo final functionality
L7 - Feb. 14
- Lab: Experiment 3 Fabricate inductor, construct vector board
- Each group must purchase a lab kit prior to class
Prelab 3 Due (Prior to class) - library_books
L8 - Feb. 16
- Lab: Experiment 3 Get MOSFETs switching
L9 - Feb. 21
- Lab: Experiment 3 Run boost to full power
L10 - Feb. 23
- Lab: Experiment 3 (finish)
L11 - Feb. 28
- Lab: Experiment 3 (extended)
L12 - Mar. 2
- Lab: Experiment 3 (extended)
L13 - Mar. 7
- Lab: Experiment 4 Open-loop operation with LM5121
- Prelab 4 Due (Prior to class)
- library_books
L14 - Mar. 9
- Lab: Experiment 4 Closed-loop (current) operation with LM5121
Mar. 14
- Spring Break
Mar. 16
- Spring Break
L15 - Mar. 21
- Lab: Experiment 4 Closed-loop (voltage) operation with LM5121
L16 - Mar. 23
- Lab: Experiment 4 (finish)
L17 - Mar. 28
- Lab: Experiment 4 (extended)
L18 - Mar. 30
- Lab: Experiment 5
L19 - Apr. 4
- Lab: Experiment 5
Apr. 6
- No Class Day
L20 - Apr. 11
- Lab: Experiment 5
L21 - Apr. 13
- Lab: Experiment 5 (finish)
L22 - Apr. 18
L23 - Apr. 20
L24 - Apr. 25
L25 - Apr. 27
L26 - May. 2
- Midterm / PCB Fabrication
L27 - May. 4
- Midterm / PCB Fabrication
L28 - May. 9
- Lab: Experiment 6
- Midterm Exam Due
Experiment 6 Notes Due
May. 11
- Exams / Final Demo
May. 16
- Exams / Final Demo
May. 18
May. 23
May. 25