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Power Electronics Simulation Onramp

Learn the basics of simulating power electronics converters in Simscape™. Model a buck converter at varying levels of model fidelity—from an idealized behavior to a fully nonlinear model—and compare their outputs and simulation speeds.

Course modules

Course Overview

Familiarize yourself with the course.

Lessons:
  • Course Overview
  • Power Electronics Simulation

The Buck Converter

Model your first buck converter circuit.

Lessons:
  • Buck Converter Overview
  • Simulate a Buck Converter

Model Fidelity

Learn about choosing the appropriate level of detail to model your circuits.

Lessons:
  • Introduction to Model Fidelity
  • Buck Converter Variants
  • Nonlinear Buck Converter Model
  • Model Fidelity Summary

Feedback Control

Model closed loop control of a buck converter.

Lessons:
  • Feedback Control in Power Electronics
  • Voltage Controlled Buck Converter

Conclusion

Learn about next steps and give feedback on the course.

Lessons:
  • Additional Resources
  • Survey

Format:Self-paced

Language:English

Language

  • Hands-on exercises with automated feedback
  • Access to MATLAB through your web browser
  • Shareable progress report and course certificate

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