PLECS Workshop, On-Site

​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

10:30

Break

11:00

Solver Settings

  • Definition of stiff and non-stiff systems

  • Explicit and non-explicit solvers

  • Stability domains

  • Accuracy considerations, step size control

  • Proper handling of discontinuities, zero-crossing detection

12:00

Lunch Break

13:00

Introduction to Thermal Simulation

  • Switching & conduction loss descriptions

  • Combined electrical-thermal simulation

  • Determining loss values from data sheets

Exercise: Thermal modelling of a buck converter

14:30

Break

15:00

Overview of PLECS Tools

  • Custom components

  • Steady-state and small-signal analysis

  • State machine, simulation scripting, C-Script and the DLL block

15:30

HIL Testbench Demonstration

  • Automatic code generation for microcontrollers

  • Plant code generation for the RT Box

  • Running simulations on the CPU and FPGA

16:00

Q&A

16:15

End of Day

 

Documentation & spoken language: English

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

Ort: 
Aachen
Land: 
Deutschland
Datum: 
Dienstag, 19. November 2024, 8:30 Uhr
Referent: 

Plexim Application Engineer

Anmeldung: 

Samuel Güttinger
info@plexim.com, +41 44 533 51 23

Tagungsort: 

RWTH Aachen
Campus-Boulevard 89
Tagungsräume 021 & 022
52074 Aachen
Germany