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ECE 125AIntroduction to Power Electronics I

4 units · ECE · UC San Diego

Power generation, system, and electronics. Topics include power semiconductor devices and characteristics, single-phase and three-phase half and full controlled AC-to-DC rectifiers, nonisolated/isolated DC-DC converters, power loss calculation, and thermal considerations, Snubber circuits.

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Prerequisites

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Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Required in (1)

  • Electrical Engineering (B.S.)

One of the options in (1)

  • Mechanical Engineering with a Specialization in Renewable Energy and Environmental Flows (B.S.)
What it opens up

Courses that list ECE 125A as a prerequisite (1)

  • ECE 125B Introduction to Power Electronics II