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Intermediate Level

Basic electronic circuits background including active circuits, first exposure to circuit simulation using LTSPICE or equivalent

Approx. 9 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • Basic understanding of semiconductor power switches

    Modeling and simulation of semiconductor power switches

Skills you will gain

  • device analysis
  • Device modeling
  • Electronic Circuit Simulation
  • Device simulation
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Intermediate Level

Basic electronic circuits background including active circuits, first exposure to circuit simulation using LTSPICE or equivalent

Approx. 9 hours to complete
English

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University of Colorado Boulder

Start working towards your Master's degree

This course is part of the 100% online Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from University of Colorado Boulder. If you are admitted to the full program, your courses count towards your degree learning.

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
1 hour to complete

Power Semiconductor Device Basics

1 hour to complete
4 videos (Total 26 min), 5 readings, 3 quizzes
Week2
Week 2
5 hours to complete

Key Power Semiconductor Devices

5 hours to complete
4 videos (Total 64 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
Week3
Week 3
2 hours to complete

Power Device Data Sheets

2 hours to complete
3 videos (Total 20 min), 5 readings, 3 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
2 hours to complete

Power Device Losses in Switching Circuits

2 hours to complete
2 videos (Total 24 min), 3 readings, 2 quizzes

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