Topic 1: Emerging power converters 1. Z-source converters, classification and their control 2. Three phase Z-source converters and their control 3. Dual active bridge converter and its control 4. Matrix converter - model and control 5. Current source converter/Inverter 6. Power Electronics Building Blocks - Control and applications
Topic 2: Charging technology for low and high-power applications 7. Control of chargers for computers 8. Battery charges for electrical vehicles
Topic 3: Storage systems 9. Battery cell balancing control methods 10. Control of battery systems 11. Control of fly-wheel energy storage technology 12. Super-capacitors, their design and control 13. Smart state of charge detection methods in control of energy storage systems 14. Operation and control of UPS systems 15. Operation and control of data-centers
Topic 4: Solid state transformer and its use 17. Solid state transformer and its potential topologies 18. Medium voltage grid solid state transformer 19. Solid state transformer applied in railway systems