About the Laboratory

Purpose of Establishment and General Information

The Power Electronic Circuits course is offered as an elective course in the spring semester of the third year of the Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department. This course consists of three hours of theory and two hours of laboratory work per week. 

Experiments and Forms 

• Experiment Sheets and Report Records
• Report Cover

Experiments Conducted

1. Extraction of Semiconductor Switch Characteristics

• Extraction of Diode Characteristics

• Extraction of Thyristor Characteristics

• MOSFET Experiments

• IGBT Experiments

2. AC–DC Converters: Single-Phase Uncontrolled and Controlled Rectifiers

• Single-Phase Full-Wave Uncontrolled Rectifier

• Single-Phase Full-Wave Controlled Rectifier

3. DC–DC Converters: Buck, Boost, and Buck-Boost Converters

• Step-down (buck) converter

• Step-up (boost) converter

• Step-down/step-up (buck-boost) converter

4. DC–DC Converters: Buck, Boost, and Buck-Boost Converters

• AC Voltage Control with Anti-Parallel Thyristors