0301-646 - Power Electronics

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

The study of a variety of semiconductor devices generally used for purposes other than signal processing, including thyristors, unijunction transistors, opto-couplers, power MOS and IGBTs. Applications stressed are concerned with the use of electrical power for control of lighting, motion and heat. Particular attention is given to calculating power dissipation, heat sinks and thermal management. (0301-545) Class 3, Lab 3, Credit 4

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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