| Course Calendar |
| Class | Date | Topic | Reading | Assignment |
| 1 | W 08/22 | Syllabus, Course Overview | Mohan - Chapter 1 | . |
| 2 | F 08/24 | | Mohan - Chapter 3 |
Homework #1, Due 08/31 |
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| 3 | M 08/27 | Losses, Thermal Analysis in Power Electronic Circuits | Mohan - Chapter 29 | . |
| 4 | W 08/29 | Harmonics, Distortion, Power Factor | Survey of Harmonics Measurements, Mohan - Chapter 3 |
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| 5 | F 08/31 | Power Electronics Switch Characteristics Switch Characteristics: Thyristor, GTO, BJT, MOSFET, IGBT |
Mohan - Chapter 2 | . |
| . | M 09/03 | LABOR DAY HOLIDAY | No Class | . |
| 6 | W 09/05 | Single-Phase Full Bridge Rectifier | Mohan Chapter 5 | Homework #2, Due 09/12 |
| 7 | F 09/07 | Single Phase Rectifiers | Mohan - Chapter 5 | |
| 8 | M 09/09 | Commutation in Diode Rectifiers | Mohan - Chapter 5 | . |
| 9 | W 09/12 | Review Homework #1, Inductance Effect in Rectifiers | Mohan - Chapter 5 | Homework #3, Due 09/19 |
| 10 | F 09/14 | Three-Phase Rectifiers | Mohan - Chapter 5 | . |
| 11 | M 09/17 | Three Phase Rectifiers | Mohan - Chapter 6 | . |
| 12 | W 09/19 | Single Phase Thyristor Rectifiers | Mohan - Chapter 6 | Homework #4, Due 10/05 |
| 13 | F 09/21 | Single Phase Full Bridge Thyristor Rectifier | Mohan - Chapter 6 | . |
| 14 | M 09/24 | Review Homework #2 | . | . |
| 15 | W 09/26 | Review Homework #3 | . | . |
| 16 | F 09/28 | EXAM #1, 9 - 10 a.m. | . | . |
| 17 | M 10/01 | Three-Phase Thyristor Rectifier Circuit | . | |
| 18 | W 10/03 | Inductance Effect in Thyristor Rectifiers | . | Homework #5, Due 10/08 |
| 19 | F 10/05 | Inductance Effect on Utility Interconnection with Thyristor Rectifer(PCC) | . | . |
| 20 | M 10/08 | Review Exam #1 | . | |
| 21 | W 10/10 | Buck Converter, CCM | . | . |
| . | F 10/12 | FALL BREAK | No Classes | . |
| 22 | M 10/15 | Buck Converter, DCM | . | Homework #6 due 10/19 |
| 23 | W 10/17 | Boost Converter, CCM | . | . |
| 24 | F 10/19 | Boost Converter DCM | Mohan Chapter 7 | Homework #7 due 10/26, 7.1, 7.2, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9 |
| 25 | M 10/22 | Buck-Boost Converter | Mohan Chapter 7 | . |
| 26 | W 10/24 | P-Cell, N-cell Modular Building Blocks | . | Homework #8 due 11/2, 7.12, 7.13, 7.15, 7.17 |
| 27 | F 10/26 | Cuk Converter | Mohan Chapter 7 | . |
| 28 | M 10/29 | Full Bridge DC-DC Converter, Bipolar PWM | Mohan Chapter 7 | . |
| 29 | W 10/31 | Unipolar PWM in FUll-Bridge DC Converter | Mohan Chapter 7 | . |
| 30 | F 11/02 | Review Homework #7 | . | . |
| 31 | M 11/05 | Review Homework #4, #6 | . | . |
| 32 | W 11/07 | Review Homework #8 | . | . |
| 33 | F 11/09 | Exam #2 | . | . |
| 34 | M 11/12 | Review Exam #2 | . | . |
| 35 | W 11/14 | Isolated DC-DC Converter, Push-Pull | Mohan - Chapter 10 | . |
| 36 | F 11/16 | Flyback Converter | Chapter 10 | Homework #9, Due 11/26, 10.3, 10.5, 10.6, 10.15 |
| 37 | M 11/19 | Forward Converter | Mohan - Chapter 10 | . |
| 38 | W 11/21 | Isolated Half Bridge, Voltage Regulation | Mohan - Chapter 10 | . |
| . | F 11/23 | Thanksgiving Holiday | No Class | . |
| 39 | M 11/26 | Isolated Full Bridge Converter, Capacitors | . | . |
| 40 | W 11/28 | Rectifier Filters | . | . |
| 41 | F 11/30 | Practical Converter Issues, Gate Drive, Stray Inductance | . | Simulation Projects Due Today |
| 42 | M 12/03 | Review Homework #9 | . | Last Lecture Today |
| . | Tuesday 12/11 | FINAL EXAM | 8 - 10 a.m. | . |