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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
05171706 Power Electronics 4 Autumn 7 3+0+0 5 5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Lect. Mehmet ÖZBAY
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Lect. Mehmet ÖZBAY A-132 [email protected] 7241 Friday
14.00-15.00
Course Content
Analysis of controlled and uncontrolled rectifier circuits.
Objectives of the Course
This course is to introduce the power diodes, thyristors, uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers, their operation principles , their equivalent circuits, and considering their widespread engineering applications.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Solid knowledge base in mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering-related subjects, along with the ability to solve complex engineering problems using this knowledge. 3
P2 Ability to identify, describe, mathematically express, and solve challenging engineering problems; the capability to select and utilize appropriate analysis and modeling techniques for this purpose. 3
P5 Ability to plan experiments, conduct them, collect data, analyze and interpret results regarding complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics. 3
P7 Possession of skills such as effective oral and written communication, knowledge of at least one foreign language, ability to create and comprehend written reports, ability to make presentations, and ability to give and understand clear instructions. 2
P10 Knowledge of topics related to project management, risk management, and change management in the business world; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development. 2
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 It can find the phasor and Fourier coefficients of a periodic signal. P.1.14 1
O2 Knows the structure and characteristics of power diodes P.5.5 1
O3 Knows the structure and working principle of single phase diode rectifiers P.2.15 1
O4 Can determine the input-output voltage relationships of single-phase diode rectifiers and perform performance calculations P.1.26 1
O5 Can determine the input-output voltage relationships of single-phase diode rectifiers and perform performance calculations P.2.16 1
O6 Determines the input-output voltage relationships of three-phase diode rectifiers and performs performance calculations P.1.27 1
O7 Determines the input-output voltage relationships of three-phase diode rectifiers and performs performance calculations P.2.17 1
O8 Knows the structure and characteristics of the thyristor P.5.6 1
O9 Knows the structure of controlled rectifiers, derives input-output voltage relationships and performs performance calculations P.1.28 1
O10 Knows the structure of controlled rectifiers, derives input-output voltage relationships and performs performance calculations. P.2.18 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction to power electronic circuits
2 Power diodes and their characteristics
3 Power diodes and their characteristics
4 Diode rectifiers
5 Diode rectifiers
6 Diode rectifiers
7 Diode rectifiers
8 Thyristors and their characteristics
9 Thyristors and their characteristics
10 Controlled rectifiers
11 Controlled rectifiers
12 Controlled rectifiers
13 Controlled rectifiers
14 Controlled rectifiers
Textbook or Material
Resources Rashid, Muhammad H., ‘Power Electronics'3rd Edition, Pearson Prentice H. , 2004
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance 1 5 (%)
Laboratory - -
Practice 1 10 (%)
Homework 1 5 (%)
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz 2 20 (%)
Listening - -
Midterms 1 30 (%)
Final Exam 1 30 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 12 12
Quiz 2 8 16
Homework 1 8 8
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 1 16 16
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 15 15
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 151
Total Work Load / 30 5,03
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P5
O1 It can find the phasor and Fourier coefficients of a periodic signal. 3 3 -
O2 Can determine the input-output voltage relationships of single-phase diode rectifiers and perform performance calculations 3 3 -
O3 Determines the input-output voltage relationships of three-phase diode rectifiers and performs performance calculations 3 3 -
O4 Knows the structure of controlled rectifiers, derives input-output voltage relationships and performs performance calculations 3 3 2
O5 Knows the structure and working principle of single phase diode rectifiers 3 3 2
O6 Can determine the input-output voltage relationships of single-phase diode rectifiers and perform performance calculations 3 3 -
O7 Determines the input-output voltage relationships of three-phase diode rectifiers and performs performance calculations 3 3 -
O8 Knows the structure of controlled rectifiers, derives input-output voltage relationships and performs performance calculations. 3 3 2
O9 Knows the structure and characteristics of power diodes 3 3 -
O10 Knows the structure and characteristics of the thyristor - 3 3