Electric Drives

Host University

Old Dominion University

Semester

Fall 2022

Course Number

ECE 504 CRN 23357

Credits

3

Discipline

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Instructor

Xiao, Shu (SXIAO@ODU.EDU)

Course Information

Electric drives efficiently control the torque, speed and position of electric motors. This course has a multi-disciplinary nature and includes fields such as electric machine theory, power electronics, and control theory. Topics include: switch-mode power electronics, magnetic circuit, DC motor, AC motor, Brushless DC motor, induction motor, speed control of induction motor, vector control of induction motor, stepper-motor. (offered fall) 

Prerequisites

ECE 303 and a grade of C or better in ECE 202 and ECE 287.