PLECS Workshop

​Advanced Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Systems

08:30

Registration

09:00

Introduction to PLECS

  • General use of PLECS Blockset and PLECS Standalone

  • Instantaneous switching

  • Variable and fixed step operation

Exercise: Modeling a switched-mode power supply

10:00

Break

10:30

Solver Settings

  • Definition of stiff and non-stiff systems

  • Explicit and non-explicit solvers

  • Stability domain

  • Accuracy considerations, step size control

  • Proper handling of discontinuities, zero-crossing detection

Exercise: Solver accuracy and settings

12:00

Lunch

13:00

Introduction to Thermal, Mechanical & Magnetic Modeling & Simulation

  • Switching & conduction loss descriptions

  • Combined electrical-thermal simulation

  • Permeance Capacitance Analogy Model

Exercise: Thermal modelling of a buck converter

14:30

Break

15:00

Overview of PLECS Tools

  • AC Sweep and Impulse Response Analysis Tools

  • Steady State Analysis Tool

  • Implementing custom components

Exercise: Creating a custom PV string component

16:00

End of Day

 

Documentation & spoken language: English

The seminar is free of charge. Please bring a laptop.

Ort: 
Alcalá de Henares
Land: 
Spanien
Datum: 
Dienstag, 23. Oktober 2018, 8:30 Uhr
Referent: 

Sisi Zhao

Anmeldung: 

Robertina Margegaj
info@plexim.com, +41 44 533 51 28

Tagungsort: 

Escuela Politécnica Superior - Universidad de Alcalá
Campus Universitario
Ground Floor, Room OA7
Ctra. Madrid-Barcelona, km. 33,600
28805 Alcalá de Henares, Madrid
Spain