M.Tech.

(Integrated Power System / Power Electronics Power System / Industrial Drives & Control)
First Semester (C.B.C.S.)
Advanced Power Electronics
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Time : Three Hours *0460* Max. Marks : 70
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Notes : 1. All questions carry marks as indicated.
2. Solve Question 1 OR Questions No. 2.
3. Solve Question 3 OR Questions No. 4.
4. Solve Question 5 OR Questions No. 6.
5. Solve Question 7 OR Questions No. 8.
6. Solve Question 9 OR Questions No. 10.
7. Due credit will be given to neatness and adequate dimensions.
8. Assume suitable data whenever necessary.

1. a) Explain turn-on and turn-off operation of following services. Also give their application 9
with advantages and disadvantages.
i) GTO ii) MCT

b) Compare gate drive requirement of SCR and IGBT. 5

OR

2. a) Justify the statement "power MOSFET are generally of Enhancement Type." 7

b) Draw a basic gate drive circuit of GTO. Explain the switching performance of GTO 7
during gate turn on and Turn off operation.

3. a) Explain the working of three phase bridge inverter with 180º mode of operation Draw 7
relevant waveforms.

b) Differentiate voltage source and current source inverter in Detail. 7

OR

4. a) What is voltage source inverter? Explain the operation of single phase bridge inverter with 7
RL load.

b) Suggest any one method with its circuit and working for the elimination of fifth order 7
Harmonics from the output voltage waveform of single phase bridge inverter.

5. a) Explain with circuit Diagram. Working of stop-up chopper. Also Drive the expression for 7
output voltage.

b) Describe the four quadrant operation of chopper for electrical Drive system. 7

OR

6. a) Explain the working of Boost chopper with continuous and discontinuous mode of 7
operation.

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 b) Enlist the different output voltage control Technique of chopper. Explain with relevant 7
wave form with description.

7. a) Explain zero voltage switching (zvs) resonant converter. Compare zvs and zcs Topologies. 7

b) Explain the application of resonant converter for induction Heating. 7

OR

8. a) Explain the operation of parallel. loaded resonant dc-dc converter in discontinuous mode 9
of operation. How it differ from series loaded converter.

b) Discuss the concept of zero voltage / zero current switching. 5

9. a) Enlist the control Technique of DC-AC converter. Explain any one in detail with wave form. 7

b) Explain selective Harmonics Climination Technique. with any one application with 7
Industrial prospective.

OR

10. Write short note on. 14

i) SPWM with zero sequence signal Injection.
ii) Harmonic elimination Techniques.

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