SESSION I     [Introduction to PED and MatLab/Simulink]
SESSION II   [DSP Controller]
SESSION III  [Application of PED with DSP Controller]
SESSION IV  [Recent Trends in PED and Controller]

Introduction to Power Electronics and Drives   ( 60 Hrs )

Session I [ Introduction to PED and MatLab/Simulink ]

1 Basics of MatLab and Simulink

• Data Types
• Plotting and Visualization
• M files
• Programming
• Building Graphical User Interfaces
• Simulink Toolbox
• MATLAB for Power Electronics

2 Basics of Power Converters

• AC to DC converter
• DC to DC converter
• DC to AC converter
• AC to AC Converter

Design analysis and application of each converter with MatLab/Simulink Examples
3 Basics of Electric Drives

• DC Drives
• AC Drives
• Special Drives

Analysis and application of each drives with Simulink Examples

SESSION II [ DSP Controller ]

1 History of Controllers

• 8051
• PIC
• DSP
• ARM
• Dspic
• FPGA

2 Introduction to the TMS320LF2407/F2812 DSP Controller

• Introduction
• Peripherals
• Types of Physical Memory
• Software Tools

3 C2xx DSP CPU and Instruction Set

• Introduction to the C2xx DSP Core and Code Generation
• The Components of the C2xx DSP Core
• Mapping External Devices to the C2xx Core and the Peripheral Interface
• System Configuration Registers
• Memory Addressing Modes

4 Code Composer Studio Development Tools

• Launching the Code Composer Studio Development Tools
• Creating a New Project
• Building Your Program
• Loading Your Program
• Basic Debugging
• Introduction to Help

5 General Purpose Input/output (GPIO) Functionality

• Pin Multiplexing (MUX) and General Purpose I/O Overview
• Multiplexing and General Purpose I/O Control Registers
• Using the General Purpose I/O Ports

6 Interrupts on the LF2407/F2812

• Introduction to Interrupts
• Interrupt Hierarchy
• Interrupt Control Registers
• Initializing and Servicing Interrupts in Software

7 The Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)

• ADC Overview
• Operation of the ADC 

8 Controller Area Network (CAN)

• Introduction
• CAN controller architecture
• The CAN Standard
• Standard CAN or Extended CAN
• CAN Message
• CAN Bus
• CAN interrupt logic

9 The Event Managers (EVA, EVB)

• Overview of the Event Manager (EV)
• Event Manager Interrupts
• General Purpose (GP) Timers
• Compare Units
• Capture Units and Quadrature Encoded Pulse (QEP) Circuitry
• General Event Manager Information  

10 Serial communications interface (SCI) [ 5 Hrs ]

• Module Block Diagram
• SCI Programmable Data Format
• SCI Multiprocessor Communication
• SCI Communication Format
• SCI Port Interrupts
• SCI Baud Rate Calculations
• Application of PED with DSP Controller

Session III [Application of PED with DSP Controller ]

1 DSP-Based Implementation of DC-DC Buck-Boost Converters

• Introduction
• Working principle of Converter
• Design of converter
• PWM generation for converter
• Controller Design

2 DSP-Based Control of Stepper Motors

• Introduction
• Working Principle of Stepper Motor
• PWM Generation
• Controller Design

3 DSP-Based Control of Permanent Magnet Brushless DC Machines

• Introduction
• Working Principle of  PMBLDC motor
• PWM Generation
• Controller Design

4 Space Vector Pulse Width Modulation

• Introduction
• Working Principle of Induction motor
• Principle of Constant V/Hz Control for Induction Motors
• Space Vector PWM generation

5 DSP-Based Speed Control of Induction Motors

• Introduction
• Three-Phase Induction Motor Basic Theory
• Model of the Three-Phase Induction Motor in Simulink
• Simulation Results for the Induction Motor Control System
• PWM generation using DSP
• Controller Design
• Recent Trends in Power Electronics and Drives

Session IV

1 Special Semiconducting Materials

• Instruction
• Need of Special Semiconducting Materials
• Types of Special Semiconducting Materials
• Behavior and Characteristics of Special Semiconducting Materials
• Comparisons of Special Semiconducting Materials
• apllication

2 Recent Developments in Power Electronic Devices

• Thyrister based ( SCR, MOSFET, GTO, MCT, IGCT )
• Transistor based (Power Diode, Power BJT, MOSFET, IGBT, IGET )

3 Recent Developments in Electric Drives

• Universal Motor
• Single Phase AC Motor
• SRM Drives
• Flex Motors

4 Recent Developments in DSP Processors