Current-Mode Control
Master current-mode control techniques for DC-DC converters with focus on peak and average control methods.
Master current-mode control techniques for DC-DC converters with focus on peak and average control methods.
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What you'll learn
Understand operating principles of current-mode control for DC-DC converters
Model and design peak current-mode controlled converters
Implement average current-mode control techniques
Use simulation tools to verify converter designs
Apply slope compensation and high-frequency analysis
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This course includes:
5.3 Hours PreRecorded video
12 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course focuses on current-mode control techniques for switched-mode power supplies. Students learn about peak and average current-mode control methods, including their advantages, implementation, and design considerations. The curriculum covers modeling, analysis, and design of controllers, with emphasis on practical applications. Topics include slope compensation, high-frequency effects, and computer-aided design tools for verification. The course combines theoretical understanding with hands-on simulation exercises using industry-standard tools.
Peak Current-Mode Control: Simple Model
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Peak Current-Mode Control: More Accurate Model
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
High-Frequency Effects in Peak Current-Mode Control
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Average Current-Mode Control
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Charles V. Schelke Endowed Professor
Dr. Dragan Maksimovic is a distinguished Charles V. Schelke Endowed Professor in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder. He earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees from the University of Belgrade and completed his Ph.D. at the California Institute of Technology in 1989. Since joining CU Boulder in 1992, he has co-founded the Colorado Power Electronics Center (CoPEC), where he serves as Co-Director, focusing on research in smart power electronics and digital control for high-frequency switched-mode power converters. His work has garnered significant support from various industrial sponsors and government agencies, including NSF and DARPA.Dr. Maksimovic is a recognized leader in the field of power electronics, having published over 250 papers and holding more than 30 US patents. His research interests include renewable energy systems, energy efficiency, and advanced power conversion technologies using wide bandgap semiconductors. He has co-authored influential textbooks such as Fundamentals of Power Electronics and Digital Control of High-Frequency Switched-Mode Power Converters. A Fellow of the IEEE, he has received numerous awards for his contributions to engineering education and research, including the IEEE PELS Modeling and Control Technical Achievement Award. Through his teaching and innovative research, Dr. Maksimovic continues to shape the future of power electronics and energy systems at CU Boulder.
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