Title :
The power electronics program at Beijing Jiaotong University
Author :
Fei Lin ; Zhongping Yang ; Zheng, Trillion Q.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. Eng., Beijing Jiaotong Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
This paper introduces the undergraduate and graduate program in power electronics engineering at Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU).The curriculum in this area has been designed and developed for specifically educational goals. Unique feature of the program is the application of power electronics in railway and renewable energy area. The curriculum is supported by case studies, design problems, plant visits. This paper also reviews the activities of the power electronics area graduate and research programs.
Keywords :
educational courses; educational institutions; electronic engineering education; further education; BJTU; Beijing Jiaotong University; graduate program; power electronics engineering; power electronics program; railway; renewable energy area; undergraduate program; Automation; Grounding; Renewable energy sources; Switches; Vehicles; Power Electronics; Specialty Courses; Specialty Elective Courses;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics Conference (IPEC-Hiroshima 2014 - ECCE-ASIA), 2014 International
Conference_Location :
Hiroshima
DOI :
10.1109/IPEC.2014.6869680