2.8 Lab: Exploring buck converter operation
Description
March 26, 2021
This lab will look at key waveforms of a buck converter, how to measure them on a board and how to interpret them.
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1Introduction and mathematical tools for power electronics (9)
This module introduces power electronics mathematical tools and a power electronics bench.
06:50
16:48
19:36
2Pulse-width-modulated (PWM) converters (9)
This module introduces pulse width modulated (PWM) converters.
19:59
16:42
3Switch implementation and switching loss (11)
This module introduces switch implementation and switching loss.
21:30
19:27
15:59
11:20
10:20
18:56
4Gate drivers (6)
This module introduces gate drivers that drive power switches at different power levels.
5Thermal management in power converters (6)
This module introduces thermal management in power converters.
6Capacitors (9)
This module introduces capacitors.
14:24
13:07
10:31
12:52
13:30
7Magnetics fundamentals (9)
This module introduces magnetic fundamentals.
17:12
16:20
15:03
8Choke inductors (4)
This module will introduce choke inductors.
9Layout and parasitics in power converters (8)
This module will introduce layout and parasitics in power converters.
23:09
15:52
18:37
10Small-signal modeling of PWM converters (4)
This module will introduce small-signal modeling of pulse width modulation (PWM) converters.
11Control of PWM converters (5)
This module will introduce control of pulse-width modulated (PWM) converters.
12Electromagnetic interference in power converters (6)
This module introduces electromagnetic interference (EMI) in power converters.
13Tools and software for power electronics (5)
This module will introduce tools and software for power electronics.
14Project: CCM PWM project (1)
This project will discuss building a pulse-width modulated power converter as a project to implement a lot of the things learned from this curriculum.
