Wide Bandgap Power Electronics Graduate Certificate
Prepare for industry or academic positions as a leader in the field of wide bandgap power electronics with a graduate certificate. This program builds on your base knowledge of industrial-scale power electronics to catapult you to the next steps of your career.
Program overview
Wide bandgap semiconductors are poised to revolutionize the next generation of clean energy innovations, and you can expand your knowledge through this educational program. Harnessing the capabilities of wide bandgap power electronics could lead to energy savings across various industries.
Why get a wide bandgap power electronics certificate?
This program allows electrical engineering and computer science students that have demonstrated mastery in wide bandgap power electronics to gain detailed knowledge in the field. With the additional education, these students are more equipped for leadership positions in their industry of choice.
What can you do with a graduate certificate in wide bandgap power electronics?
After graduating with your certificate, you have several options for career paths. Students with this certificate go on to be leaders in the fields of electronics, transportation, or technology.
Featured Courses
ECE 531 Semiconductor Devices
Learn about the physical operation of modern electronic devices and semiconductor devices.
ECE 582 Power Electronic Circuits
In this course, students will dive into analysis, design, modeling, and testing of power electronics systems.
ECE 586 Wide Bandgap (WBG) Device Characterization
This class covers double pulse test design, gate drive circuit, switching loop parasitics analysis, and more.
ECE 683 Electric Drive System Control and Converter Design
Find out more about the design of three-phase power converters, as well as control design, semiconductor device selection, and more.
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