Information for Homework and Labs
Inductor/Transformer Design Spreadsheet
Past Midterms
Switching converter chips
These datasheets have information about designing with these chips and selecting components.
- LT3757 - Boost, Flyback, SEPIC and Inverting Controller
- LM2576 - Buck regulator with internal switch
- TPS40021-EP - Synchronous buck controller
Reading List
Supplementary readings on Green Electronics:
- Kassakian, Schlect, and Verghese, Principles of Power Electronics, Addison Wesley, 1991
- Erickson and Maksimovic, Fundamentals of Power Electronics, Second Edition, Springer, 2001.
- Mohan, Ned, A First Course on Power Electronics, MNPERE 2009
- Toliyat and Kliman, Electric Motor Handbook, Second Edition, CRC Press, 2004
- Billings, Switchmode Power Supply Handbook, 2nd Ed., McGraw Hill, 1999
- McLyman, Transformer and Inductor Design Handbook, 3rd Edition, CRC Press, 2004
Additional Resources
Power Electronics Technology - October 2012
Feedback Systems: An Introduction for Scientists and Engineers
Animation of how the phase between rotor and stator affects torque for block commutation: