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2xx - DC-DC Converters

DC-DC power conversion topologies and control.

Tutorial Title Difficulty
201 Buck Converter
202 Boost Converter
203 Buck-Boost Topologies
204 Analog Circuits (Op-Amp)

Learning Objectives

  • Understand step-down (buck) conversion principles
  • Analyze step-up (boost) converter operation
  • Compare SEPIC, Cuk, and buck-boost topologies
  • Design feedback control with operational amplifiers

Contents

201 - Buck Converter

  • A_Buck.ipes - Basic buck converter
  • buck_simple.ipes - Simplified model
  • Buck_Exercise.pdf / Buck_Solution.pdf - Exercises

202 - Boost Converter

  • B_Boost.ipes - Basic boost converter
  • boost_simple.ipes - Simplified model

203 - Buck-Boost Topologies

  • BuckBoost_const_dutyCycle.ipes - Constant duty cycle operation
  • buckBoost_simple.ipes, cuk_simple.ipes, sepic_simple.ipes - Topology variants

204 - Analog Circuits

  • Op-amp based controllers and filters