Post grad uat e Cou Cou rses of th e Depar t m ent of EEE, BUE BUETT (updated on 01 February February 2007)
Divisions Divisions of Specializatio pecializatio n an d choice of courses at EEE Depart m ent : Presently there are two divisions of specialization namely (1) Electrical Energy and Power System s (E (EEPS) PS) Division Division and (2) Com m unicat ion and Electron ics (C & E) Division Division und er w hich a postgradu ate studen t can specializ specialize. e. In In fut ure som e m ore divisions may be for m ed segregating segregating these two divisions. Presently the PG theory courses are arranged as: Interdisciplinary group (EEE 6001 , 6002, EEE 6101 , 6102, EEE , 6301 , 6302, EEE , 6701 , 6703), EEPS Division (EEE 6801 , 680 3, EEE EEE 690 1 69 10), an d C & E Division (EE (EEE 620 1 , 62 05, EEE EEE 640 1 , 64 06, EEE EEE 6501 , 6504 , EE EEE 6601 - 6606 ). For t he degree of M .Sc. .Sc. Engg. a stu stu dent has to take a m inim um of 6 cour ses of w hich at least least t hree are from his / her ass assigned Division Division , and rem aining three are from the Interdiscipl Interdisciplinar inaryy group or any Divis Division. ion. For For t he degree of M . Engg Engg.. a stud stud ent h as to take a minim um of 10 courses of w hich at least least five are from his/ his/ her Division Division and the remaining five are from the Interdisciplinary group or any Division . The topic of the thesis (for M. Sc.Engg .degree) / project (for M . Engg. Engg. degree) must be related to division of the student or the interdisciplinary group . EEE 6000: Thesis (for PhD: 45 Cred Cred its, for M .Sc. .Sc. Engg.:18 Engg.:18 Cred Cred it s) / Project (f or M . Engg: Engg: 6 Cred Cred it s)
EEE 6001: Engineering Analysis 3 Credits W avelet avelet t ransform ransform . Chaos Chaos and and b ifurcation ifurcation theorem s. W alsh alsh fu nction. Green’s functio n. Finite Finite elem ent techn iques. Fuzz Fuzzyy logic. Genetic algorithm s.
EEE 6002: Selecte d Topics in Elect Elect rical an d Electr on ic Enginee Enginee rin g 3 Credit Credit s Course contents to be decided by the course teacher with the approval of the Board of Postgraduate Studies (BPGS) of EEE Dept. (NB: This course can can be taken by a student only on ce in any any pro gram. Any studen t int endin g to enroll in the subject EEE6002 in a semester will have to declare in the ‘Remarks’ column of his/ his/ her Course Course Regi Regisstrat ion f orm that he/ she has not taken t his course course previously irrespective irrespective of t he t opic tit le under EEE EEE6002). EEE 6101: N on linear System Analy sis 3 Credits Num erical met hod s. Graphical Graphical m eth ods. Equation s wit h kno w n exact solution. Analysis Analysis of singular singular po int s. Analyt ical m eth ods. Forced Forced o scillation scillation system s. System s described by dif fert ial
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difference equations. Linear differential equation with varying coefficient. Stability of nonlinear systems.
EEE 6102: Ar t ifi cial neur al System System s 3 Credits Biological nervous system: the bran and neurons. Artificial neural networks. Historical backgrounds. Hebbian associator . Perceptions : learning rule, illustration, proof, failing Adaptive linear ( ADALINE ADALINE)) and M ultiple Adapt ive linear (M ADALINE ADALINE)) net w orks. M ultilayer perceptions: generating internal representation Back propagation, cascade correlation and counter propagation networks. Higher order and bidirectional associated memory. Hopfield networks: Lyapunov energy function. attraction basin. Probabilistic updates: simulated annealing, Boltzman machine. Adaptive Resonance Theory (ART) network ART1, ART2, Fuzzy ART mapping ( ARTM ARTM AP) AP) netw orks. orks. Kohonen’s Kohonen’s featur e m ap, learning learning vector Quantization ( LVQ) LVQ) netw orks. Applications Applications of neural net s.
EEE 6201: Info rm atio n an d Codin Codin g TTheor heor y 3 Credits Definition and measure of information, information capacity. Fundamentals of error control coding: forward error correction (FEC) and automatic repeat request. . Binary coding: and automatic repeat request. Binary Coding: properties of codes, construction of binary compact codes. Convolutional coding: Viterbi and sequential decoding; algebra of linear block codes; erro r correctio n and det ection u sing block codes; codes; transmission transmission line codes.
EEE 6202: 6202: Ad vanced Telecom Telecom m unicat ion Engineering 3 Credits Telephone Telephone transmission, transmission, net w orks, ITU ITU recom m endations. Com Com m unication links: coaxial, coaxial, linelineof-sight (LOS) links, tropospheric scatter, millimeter wave links fibre optic links, HF, VHF and UHF radio system system s. Local Area Netw ork (LAN) (LAN) fibre distr ibut ed dat a interf ace (FDDI) (FDDI),, M AN, W AN, fram e relay, narrow band ISDN ISDN (NISDN), (NISDN), sw sw itched m ulti -m egabit data services services (SM (SM DS), DS), broadband (BIS (BISDN). DN). M obile cellular cellular comm unication system ystem s: FDM FDM A, TDM TDM A, CDM CDM A, satellite satellite communication systems.
EEE 6203 Advanced Digital Signal Processing 3 Credits Stochastic processes: WSS signals and linear systems, spectral factorization, models of stochastic tochastic pro cess cesses, es, parameter estim estim ation. W iener filtering: t he p rinciple rinciple o f ort hogonality, IIR IIR and FIR FIR W iener filters. Adapt ive filtering: met hod o f steepest steepest descent, the LM LM S algorit algorit hm , the least square method, the recursive least square method. Power spectrum estimators,
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parametr ic spectral spectral estim estim ators. M ultirate signal signal process processing: the p olynom ial decom decom position, decimation and interpolation, analysis and synthesis filters, quadratic mirror filters.
EEE 6204: Opt ical Fibr Fibr e Com Com m un icatio n 3 Credits Optical fibre: modes of propagation, transmission characteristics, waveguide analysis. Optical sour ces: ces: light em itt ing diod e (LE (LED) and semicon duct or laser diod e (SL (SLD); operatio nal prin ciples, ciples, characteristic curves; optical transmitter design using LED/SLD. Optical amplifiers: laser and fibre am plifier5s. Photo det ecto rs: P-i-N P-i-N and avalanche pho to det ector s (APDs (APDs), ), noise sour sour ces. ces. Optional modulation and detection schemes. Direct and coherent detection receivers: configuration, operation, noise sources, sensitivity calculation, performance curves. Design of analog and d igital receivers receivers.. Transmis Transmisssion link analys analysis is:: point -to point and po int-to multi -point links, system configuration, link power budget, rise time budget, line coding schemes, transmission system limitations, design of fibre-optic systems. Optical data buses, optical networks, fibre distributed data interface (FDDI) and synchronous optical network (SONET). Optional frequency division division m ultiplexing (OF (OFDM DM ) and w avelength avelength division division m ultiplexing (W (W DM ) transmission systems.
EEE 6205: Biomedical Signal Processing 3 Credits Dynamic medical signals: electrocardiogram, electroencephalogram, electromyogram. Detailed analyses of electromedical signals: waveform, origin, interpretation and significance. Linear and no nlinear par am etr ic mo deling: auto regressive regressive (AR), (AR), m oving average average (M A), auto regressive regressive m oving averag averagee (ARM (ARM A), bilinear bilinear m odels. Nonlinear nonp arametr ic modeling: neural netw ork, fractal and chaos based models. Software based medical signal detection and pattern recognition . M edical im age analysis analysis and com pression. On-line On-line m on ito ring and diagno sis. sis.
EEE 6206: Opt ical Net w or ks 3 Credits Optical networking: principles and challenges; evolution of optical networks, wavelength rout ed netw ork, wavelength wavelength division division m ultiplexing ultiplexing (W (W DM ) netw ork, sub-ca sub-carrier rrier m ultiplexing ultiplexing optical networks. Enabling technologies: optical transmitter, optical fiber, optical receivers, optical amplifiers, optical switching elements, optical cross-connects (OXC), multiplexers/demultiplexers, wavelength routers, optical wavelength converters, WDM netw ork t est est beds. beds. Netw ork architecture, architecture, IP over W DM . Broadcast Broadcast op tical netw orks: single and multiple hop networks, channel sharing and multi-casting, shared channel multicasting netw ork-GE ork-GEM NET, NET, perfor m ance evaluation evaluation f or u nicast nicast and m ulticast ulticast traffic, experiment al W DM netw orks. W avelength avelength rout ed netw orks: virtual topology design, design, rout ing and wavelength assignment, circuit switched and packet switched approaches, performance evaluation. evaluation. Reconfiguration econfiguration in W DM netw ork, netw ork control and management, net w ork
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opt im ization, ization, design design considerations. considerations. M ulti w avelength avelength star and ring netw orks. Phot onic sw itching, optical optical TDM TDM (OTDM (OTDM ) and op tical CDM CDM A (O-CDM (O-CDM A) netw orks, orks, next generation generation opt ical ical networks.
EEE 6301: Pow er Sem icondu ctor Circuit s 3 Credits St at ic sw it chin g dev ices, charact er istics of SCR, BJT, BJT, M OSFE OSFET, T, IGBT, IGBT, SIT, SIT, GTO, GTO, M CT. Class lassification ification s of static pow er convert ers and th eir application application . Cont Cont rol circuits for static pow er converters. Pulse ulse widt h m odulatio n; PW PW M contro l of static static pow er converters. Sw itch itch m ode DC to DC convert ers, resonant con vert ers, Four ier analysis analysis of stat ic conver conver ter w aveform s, HD, THD, pf , ZVS ZVS and ZCS ZCS of stat ic conver t ers. Hyste Hyste resis cur cur ren t o f AC drives.
EEE 6302: Design Design of Pow er Sem Sem icondu ctor Circuit s and dr ives 3 Credits Design of SCR communication circuits, base and gate drive circuits of static switching devices, snubber circuits, switching losses and heat sink. Input/output filter design of static power convert ers. Design Design of pro tect ion circuits for static pow er convert ers. Scalar calar and vector cont rol of AC machines using using static static pow er converters. Design Design of m icrocompu ter contro llers for static pow er converter converter switching.
EEE 6401 : M OS Devi ces 3 Credits The tw o term inal M OS Structur e: flat-band flat-band voltage, inversion, inversion, propert ies of the regions of inversion and small signal signal capacitance. capacitance. The The fou r ter m inal M OS str uctu re: charge-sheet charge-sheet m odel, strong inversion, moderate inversion and weak inversion. Threshold voltage-effects of ion imp lantation, short short channel and and narrow w idth. The M OS transis transisto to r in dynamic operation , sm all signal model for low medium and high frequencies, Charge Coupled devices (CCD).
EEE 6402: Compound Semiconductor Devices 3 Credits Intr odu ction t o GaAs device technolo gy. GaAs m etal-sem etal-sem icondu ctor f ield effect t ransisto ransisto r (Ga (GaAs As M ESFET): T): intro duct ion, str str uctu re, equivalent circuit s, curren curren t saturat ion, effect o f source and drain resistances, resistances, gate gate resistance resistance and application of GaAs GaAs M ESFET. High High electron m obilit y tr ansis ansisto r (HEM (HEM T): T): practical HEM HEM T str str uctu re, energy band line-u p, equivalent circuit , HEM HEM T noise, noise, pseudom pseudom orphic HEM HEM T and applications. applications. Opto-electronic integration o f com pound sem iconducto iconducto r devices devices:: het erojunction phot otr ansis ansistor tor (HPT) (HPT) and and light light amplifying opt ical ical sw sw itch (LAOS). Low-temperature compound semiconductor electronics. Design consideration of M M ICs ICs and pow er M M ICs ICs using using com com poun d sem sem icondu icondu ctor devices devices.
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EEE 6403: Quantu m Pheno m ena in Nanostr uctur es 3 Credits Fundamentals of quantum mechanics: effective-mass Schrodinger Equation, matrix representation, Greenis function: Fundamentals of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics: scattering and relaxation. Carrier transport: density of states, current, tunnelin g and transmission transmission p robabilities, robabilities, introd uction to transport in t he collective collective pictur e. Bas Basic principles principles of a few effective effective devices devices:: resonant resonant tunn el diode, super super latt ice, ice, quantum w ire and dot .
EEE 6404: VLSI VLSI Techn Techn olo gy and dev ice m od elin g 3 Credits VLSI si process technology. Si crystal growth and wafer preparation . epitaxial growth on Si substrate. Oxidation of Si. Lithography, diffusion: methods and models. Ion implantation, m etallization. Over view and pro cess cess flow of a CM OS and a BICM BICM OS pro cess cess. VLS VLSI si si devices. devices. Isolation techniques. Second order effects in BJT devices: base width modulation. Emitter current crow ding, kirk effect . Second Second o rder ef fects in M OS devices: devices: shor shor t chann el effects, narr ow w idt h eff ects. Device scaling scaling rules. Device m odels. Com pact m odels for bipolar devices. Ebers-M bers-M oll type m odel. Gumm el-poon t ype m odel and t heir im plem entation in SPICE ICE. BJT BJT m odel in SPIC PICE2. Com Com pact m ode ls for M OS tr ansisto ansisto r and t heir im plem ent ation in SPI SPIC CE. Level Level 1,2 and 3 M OS m odel param eter s in SPI SPIC CE. Param Param eter ext raction f or bip olar and M OS device m odels. odels. Geom Geom etry, process process and tem perature dependency of bipolar and M OS m odel parameters. Parameter optimization, statistics of parameters and statistical modelin g.
EEE 6405: Advanced VLSI Design 3 Credits Trends and issues issues in high per for m ance digital VLS VLSI design design : int erconnect as key lim iting facto r, w ire modeling, clock clock distribut distribut ion of high speed speed system system , pow er distribution, crosstalk crosstalk and po w er distrib ut ion n oise. High speed speed circuit d esign esign tech niqu es; Low po w er design issues issues;; High High den sity and high speed m em ory design; SOI SOI techn ology an d circuits. VLS VLSI circuits in signal pro cess cessing; VLS VLSI circuit s in w ireless com m un icatio n. ASIC ASIC design.
EEE 640 6: Test in g VLSI VLSI Circuit s 3 Credits Physical Physical defects in VLSI VLSI Circuit Circuit s. Com plexity and econom ics of testin g. Fault Fault m odels: Stu Stu ck-at, ck-at, Stack-on, Stack ‘open, bridging and delay faults. Testing combinational logic circuits : ter m inolo gies , path sesiciz sesicization ation , fanout and recon vergence, fault m atrix , fault collapsing collapsing . test generation using using D-algorithm D-algorithm , Boolean Boolean d ifference and ot her m etho ds. Tes Testing ting sequential logic circ its its : prob lems and rem edies . Tes Testability tability of different types of CM OS circuits circuits for various fault s . test invalidat ion . Rob Rob ustly t estable CM CM OS circuits . Test Test gener atio n fo r static and dyn am ic CM OS. OS. Design Design for t estability: diff erent techn iques of enhan cing testability scan scan design tech niqu es, bu ilt-in self (BIST) (BIST) Built-in curr ent sensors sensors (BICS (BICS) for IDDQ testin g of CM OS circuits.
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Error detecting codes and self-checking circuits. Testable design of regular array architectures and PLAS: Testable design of regular array architectures and PLAS: the concept of C-testability.
EEE 6501: Electric Electric and M agnetic Prop Prop ert ies of M ater ials 3 Credits Electric Properties: Polarization, electrical conductivity and dielectric losses. Pyroelectric phenomena . piezoelectric effect and electrostriction. Domain structure and peculiarities electric properties of ferroelectrics and anti-ferroelectrics. Structure and properties of some ferroelectrics and anti-ferroelectrics. Phase transition in ferroelectrics, fundamentals of spont aneou s polarization polarization t heor y. M agnetic Prop Prop ert ies: ies: Dis Disorder order ed m agnetics, agnetics, ord ered magnetics. Domain structure of ferromagnetic crystals and magnetization proce sses. Anisotropy of ferroelectric crystals. Structure of some magnetically ordered crystals and reorientation tra nsition. nsition. Piezom Piezom agnetic agnetic and m agnetoelectric agnetoelectric effect.
EEE 6502: Electronics of Solids 3 Credits Crystal Str Str uctu re: lat tice t ypes, basis basis,, defect s, recipro cal latt ice, M iller ind ices. ices. Free Free Electron Electron Theory: Drude model and Sommerfield theory. Band Theory: Blochis theorem and crystal momentum, the nearly free electron model, band structures of Si and lll-V semiconductors. Carrier Transport: Boltzmann transpord theory, relaxation time approximation, high field transport and hot-carrier effects, Hall effect.
EEE 6503: Laser Theory 3 Credits Black body radiation and the Planck law. Stimulated and spontaneous emission, atomic and spectr al line line w idt h, 3-level ato m ic, system system s. Laser aser op eratio n und er steady stat stat e condit ion, laser laser output coupling and power . Q-switching and mode locking. Line broadening mechanisms: hom ogeneous and and inh om ogeneous broadening. Open Open resonator and Gauss Gaussion beam , stability stability criterion for optical resonators. Principles of operation of gas, solid state and semiconductor lasers.
EEE 6504: Sem Sem iconduct or M ater ials and Heter ostru ctures 3 Credits Residual esidual im pur ities in silicon silicon w afers, zone refinin g. Crystal Crystal imp erfect ions: str str uctu ral, opt ical and electro electro nic propert ies . Implantat ion r elated defects, recovery recovery of crystal crystal stru cture, solid solid phase epitaxial regrowth (SPE). Semiconductor alloys: Structural and electronic properties: growth techniquestechniques- m olecular olecular b eam epitaxy (M BE). BE). Chem Chem ical ical vapour deposition (CVD) (CVD):: pseudom orph ic and metastable structures, tetragonal distortion. Strain relaxation. Structural and optical properties of double sided heterostructures, quantum wells and superlattices; types of band
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alignment. Solid state heterostructural LED and LASER . optoelectronic Functionality in silicon chip . Structur Structur al and and electrical electrical stud stud y of heterojun ction b ipolar tr ansis ansistor tor (HBT) (HBT),, heteroju nction avalanche avalanche pho to diod e , and and silicon-germ silicon-germ anium M OSF OSFET.
EEE 6601: Ap plied EM Theor y 3 Credits Generalized approach to field theory: introduction to reaction concept, wave propagation thr ough isotropic, anis anisotr otr opic and gyrotro pic media. Sca Scatt tt ering of EM EM W aves. aves. M icrowave anten nas-th nas-th eory and design. design. Advanced topics in EM EM th eory.
EEE 6602: M icrow icrow ave theor y and t echniqu echniqu es 3 Credits Circuit theory for wave guide systems. N port circuits: impedance matrix, admittance matrix, scatt catt ering mat rix and tr ansm ansm iss ission m atrix, their prop erties. erties. Periodic structures and filters: wave analysis, impedance matching, wave and group velocities; comb lines and their analysis: introduction to filters, filter design by image parameter and insertion-loss methods; design of different type of filters
EEE 6603: M icrow ave Tubes and Circuit s 3 Credits Electron guns and their design; interaction of electron beams and electromagnetic fields. Details Details of m icrow icrow ave tubes. M asers asers,, paramet ric amplifiers, amplifiers, m icrowave circuits circuits . M atrix representation of microwave component design. Analysis of waveguide discontinuations and non-reciprocal microwave circuits , selected topics.
EEE 6604: Ant ennas and pro pagatio n 3 Credits Definit ions, anten na as anten na as an apertu re : arrays of po int sour ces: review of dip oles, loop and t hin linear antennas. Helica Helicall ant enna, biconical biconical and sphero idal antenn as. as. intern al-equation al-equation methods, current distribution: Self and mutual impedances: arrays: design and synthesis. Reflector type antennas. Banbiner`s principle and complementary antennas. Application of reaction concept and vocational principles in antennas and propagation. Frequency independent antennas. Scattering and diffraction. Selected topics in microwave antennas. Antenna m easurem easurem ents. Application Application of broadcasting,m broadcasting,m icrow ave links, links, satellite satellite comm unication unication and radio astrono astrono m y.
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EEE 6605: M icro w ave Soli Soli d St St at e Devices and Circuit s 3 Credits Intro duction t o N port net w ork fo r lossles losslesss Junct ions . Resonant esonant circuits and differ ent t ypes of resonators. M odern m icrowave t ransm ransm iss ission lines and and m icrowave int egrated circuits circuits (M ICs ICs); TEM TEM , quasi quasi TEM TEM and no n TEM TEM type M IC lines, m icrostrip lin es.M es.M icrow ave passi passive ve devices: devices: directional couplers couplers,, hybrid junction / m agic agic T, T, W ilkins ilkinson on pow er divider, microstrip microstrip line filters, filters, isolato isolato rs, phase shift shift ers, att enuat ors. M icrow ave am am plifiers and and o scillato cillato rs.
EEE 6606: Op t ical Wav eguid e TTheo heo ry 3 Credits Types of op tical waveguides: opti cal int egrated circuit s and guidin g str str uctu res. Basics Basics of o pt ical waveguide analysis: basic equations for light waves, polarization of light, reflection and refraction, w ave equations. Guided Guided and radiation m odes in dielectric slab slab w aveguides aveguides.. Coupled Coupled m ode theo ry. Analytica Analyticall solution solution for o ptical waveguides: waveguides: W KB met hod, M arcatili’s arcatili’s m ethod, effective index method, equivalent network method. Computer aided design of integrated opt ical w aveguide devices. devices. App lication of ph ot on ics to m icrow ave devices. devices. Non linear opt opt ical waveguides.
EEE 6701: No nlin ear Con Con t ro l System System s 3 Credits General General introd uction: t he ph ase ase plane: m ethod of isocli isoclines nes:: Linenard’s Linenard’s m etho d: Pelts Pelts met hod: comm on n onlinearities: onlinearities: transient transient r esponse esponse from phase phase trajectory: describing describing function and their applications. Relay Relay servo servo m echanism echanism . Lyapuno Lyapuno v’s met hod .
EEE 6702: Sam Sam pled Data Con t ro l System System 3 Credits Z Transform Transform and m odified Z transform transform : root -locus and frequ ency met hod o f analysis analysis of sam sam pled data systems. Compensation, discrete and continuous method. Physical realization of discrete compensations.
EEE 6703: M odern Cont rol Theor y 3 Credits State space description description of d ynamic system system s: relationship betw een state equat ions and transfer function: continuous and discrete time linear system analysis and design using state transition method. Controllability and observability. State feedback and output feedback. Pole assignment using using state state f eedback and and ou tpu t f eedback. eedback. H’ H’ control. Optimal control -dynamic programm ing. Pont ryagin’s ryagin’s m inimum principle. principle. Separation Separation theorem . Stochas Stochastic tic contr ol. Adaptive contr ol.
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EEE 6801: Gener alized M achine Theo ry 3 Credits Introduction to generalized machine theory. Kron’s primitive machine: moving to fixed-axis transformation; Park’s Park’s transformat ion: t hree-phase to d-q t ransform ransform ation: variable variable co-effici co-efficient ent transform ation: ot her t ransform ransform ations. M atrix and t ensor ensor analysis analysis of m achines achines.. Three Three phase synchronous and induction machines: two-phase servo motor: single phase induction motor. Smooth-air gap two-phase synchronous machine. Two-phase induction machine. The n-m winding symmetrical machine. Diagonalization by charge of variable. Symmetrical three-phase m achine and special limit ing cases. cases.
EEE 6802 : Spe Spe cial M achin es 3 Credits Cour se w ill be broadly on cur rent to pics on electrical machines and devices. devices. The The follow ing areas will be covered: permanent magnet machines. Hysteresis machine. Eddy current devices: hom opolar m achines achines.. PAM PAM m oto rs and and reluctance machines. machines.
EEE 6803: A dvan ced M achines Design Design 3 Credits General General t reatm ent of Electrical lectrical M achine achine Design. Design. Review Review of standard procedures in design design o f DC machines. AC machines, transformers and special machines. Optimization and synthesis of design procedures. Applications of material balance and critical path principles in electrical design. Design economics and safety factors. Applications of computers in modern designs including including th e operation of t he m achine achine in t he non linear linear ranges: ranges: M agnetic agnetic flux-plots and heat tr ansfer process etc. M echanical design design of electr ical m achinery and and relation b etw een m achanical achanical and electrical machine d esign. esign.
EEE 6901: Optim izatio izatio n of Pow er Sys Systt em Operat ion 3 Credits General principles of optimization, its application to power system planning, design and operation. Probability analysis of bulk power security and outage data. Economic operation of power system-economic operation of thermal plants, combined thermal and hydro-electric plants. Theory of econom ic operation of int erconnected areas. areas. Developm Developm ent and application application of transmiss transmission loss form ulae for econom econom ic operation of po w er sys system tem s. M ethod o f opt imu m scheduling and dispath of generators.
EEE 6902: Com Com put er M eth ods in Pow er System System Analysis 3 Credits General General review o f net w ork t heory, m atrix analys analysis is and com put er m odeling. Incidanc Incidancee m atrices, atrices, primitive networks and formation of impedance and admittance network matrices. Algorithms
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for formation of network matrices. Three-phase networks: symmetrical components and sequence impedances, balanced and unbalanced faults. Faults impedance and admittance matrices. Short circuit studies using ZBUS and ZLCOP, open circuit fault studies. Load flow studies, power flow equations. Gauss-Seidel. Newton-Raphson, decoupled and fast decoupled m ethod s of load flow analys analysis is.. Three phase phase load flow .
EEE 6903: Adv anced Prot ecti ve Relays 3 Credits Review of characteristics of over current, directional, differential, distance and pilot relays. Principles of relay design. design. Effects Effects of tr ansient ansient s on relay op eratio n. Harm onic relaying. Stat Stat ic and digital relays. Applications of static and digital relaying in various prot ection schemes.
EEE 6904: Pow er System System St abilit y 3 Credits Principles rinciples of angular angular and voltage stability. stability. M ethod s of m ulti m achine achine t ransient ransient stability: direct m eth ods and t im e dom ain sim sim ulation . Equal Equal area area criterion criterion . Extended Extended equ al area criterion criterion , transient ener gy function (TE (TEF) m etho ds. Nonlinear sys system tem stability- Lyapunov’s Lyapunov’s m etho d. State State space concepts and d ynam ic sys system tem repr esent esent ation . Eigen Eigen vectors in d ynam ic sys system tem analysis analysis.. Detailed modeling, simplifications, salient synchronous machines and induction machines m odeling. Turbine Turbine governor, generator excitation system system s and and their representation representation in stability stability m odels. odels. Pow Pow er sys system tem stabilizers tabilizers.. On line identification identification and im provem ent o f stability stability t hrough on line cont cont rol.
EEE 6905: Transient s in Pow er System System s 3 Credits Transients in simple electric and magnetically linked circuits, fundamentals: impacts of sw itching on rotating machinery. Parallel arallel operation of interconn ected netw orks; distribu distribu tion o f pow er im pacts. pacts. Interaction Interaction of Governor’s Governor’s in po w er system system s. Overvoltage Overvoltage during pow er system system faults. Systems voltage recovery characteristics. Effect of arc restriking on recovery voltage. Sw itching surges surges and and o vervol tage caused caused by sudd sudd en loss of load and by op en condu ctor.
EEE 6906: Reliabili t y of Pow er System System 3 Credits Review o f basic basic probability t heor y. Bas Basic ic reliability reliability concepts. M arkovian m odel of generat ion unit. Developm Developm ent of load m odels. odels. Probabilis Probabilistic simul ation of generating generating sys system s. Relia Reliability bility indices. Recursive, segmentation and cummulant method to obtain loss of load probability (LOL (LOLP) P).. M odelin g of forecast uncert ainty. Reliability Reliability evaluation o f energy lim ited system system s. Different techniques of evaluating reliability, reliability indices of interconnected systems. Com posite tr ansmission ansmission and generat ing sys system tem reliability.
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EEE 6907: Pow er System Plannin g 3 Credits Basic objectives of power system planning. Generation expansion planning process. Electrical dem and forecasting; forecasting; current dem and for ecas ecasting appro aches aches.. Generation Generation p lanning; econom econom ic analysis, expected energy generation, expected fuel cost. Both-Baleriux, cummulant and segmentation methods. Probabilistic simulation of hydro and energy limited units. Expected energy production cost of interconnected systems. Economic aspects of interconnection. Different aspects aspects of load m anagem anagem ent; effects of load M anagem anagem ent o n reliability reliability and on production cost. cost. Joint Joint ow nership nership of generation. generation.
EEE 6908: 6908: Ad vanced Pow Pow er System Con tr ol 3 Credits Overview of requirements and constraints, real time operation and monitoring in power system system ; super super visory visory con tr ol and data acquisition (SC (SCADA). Energy Energy m anagemen t system system (EM (EM S); on-line application functions; state estimation, short term load forecasting, unit commitment, automatic generation control (AGC), load frequency control (LFC) and security control. Open architecture EM EM S, on-line algorit hm ’s speed enhancem ent : sparsity sparsity exploitat ion, fast fast decoupling, m odel/ system ystem decom position, position, parallel parallel p rocess rocessing-hierarchica ing-hierarchicall com put er and array processor configuration, application of expert system, pattern recognition, artificial neural netw ork (ANN), fuzzy fuzzy logic and genetic algorit algorit hm s. EM EM S in t he cont ext of deregulation of ut ilit ies and independ ent system system oper ator (ISO). (ISO).
EEE 6909 : Ener Ener gy Con Con ver sion 3 Credits Energy conversion processes; general introduction, energy sources, principles or conservation of energy balance equations. Direct electrical energy conversion: introduction: magnetohyd ronam ic (M HD): fuel cell: cell: therm oelectrostatic: oelectrostatic: ferro-electric ferro-electric:: phot o-electr o-electr ic: photovoltaic, electrostatic and piezoelectric energy conversions: characteristics including efficiency, power densities, terminal properties and limitations. Electromechanical energy conversion: general introduction of electrical to mechanical, mechanical to electrical and electrical to electrical conversions. Bulk energy conversion devices. General formulations of equations; coco-ordinate ordinate t ransform ransform ation and term inal charac character ter istics. istics.
EEE 6910: M oder n Pow Pow er System System M odeling 3 Credits Overview of pow er electronic applications applications at ut ility and dem and sides; sides; sources of harm onics; onics; utility devices and consumer loads. Various models for nonlinear and dynamic loads. High volt age direct direct curren t (HVDC) (HVDC) transmission transmission system system m odeling. AC-DC AC-DC load flow stu dies. M odeling of flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS): conventional thyristor controlled reactors and phase shifter s, voltage source inver ter (VSI) (VSI) based based stat ic conden ser (STAT (STATC CON) and unified
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pow er f low cont roller (UPF (UPFC). Transient Transient stabilit y and sub-synchro sub-synchro nou s resonance resonance (SS (SSR) stu stu dies incorporating super conducting m agnetic agnetic energy stor stor age age (SM (SM ES) m odel. M odeling of utility interfaced photovoltaic and wind energy sources. Power quality, cyclic and noncyclic voltage flicker, total harmonic distortion (THD) analysis, remedial measures and harmonic load flow studies.
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