e-Mobility

Department
  • Bachelor's program Mechatronics
Course unit code
  • MECH-B-5-EMO-EMO-ILV
Number of ECTS credits allocated
  • 5.0
Name of lecturer(s)
  • Sönmez Remzi Yalin, Dr. Raggl Klaus, Gadner Thomas, BSc MSc
Mode of delivery
  • face-to-face
Recommended optional program components
  • none
Recommended or required reading
  • - N. Mohan, T. M. Undeland, and W. P. Robbins, Power electronics: Converters, applications, and design, 3rd ed. Hoboken, N.J. and Chichester:
    Wiley, 2003.
    - R. W. Erickson and D. Maksimovi'c, Fundamentals of power electronics, 3rd ed. Cham: Springer, 2020.
    - F. Zach, Leistungselektronik: Ein Handbuch Band 1, vierte, vollständig
    überarbeitete und erweiterte auflage ed. Wien: Springer, 2010.
    - Dr. Dusan Graovac, Marco Puerschel, Andreas Kiep, Mosfet power losses
    calculation using the data-sheet parameters, 2006.
    - Dr. Dusan Graovac, Marco Puerschel, IGBT power losses calculation using
    the data-sheet parameters, 2009.
    - Texas Instruments, Incorporated [SLUA618, and A], Fundamentals
    of MOSFET and IGBT gate driver circuits (rev. a).
    - Heumann, K.: Grundlagen der Leistungselektronik, Teubner Studienbücher
    - Jäger, R.: Leistungselektronik, Grundlagen und Anwendungen, VDE-Verlag

    - Anton Karle, Elektromobilität: Grundlagen und Praxis. S.l.: CARL HANSER VERLAG GMBH, 2021.
    - G. Babiel, Elektrische Antriebe in der Fahrzeugtechnik lehr- und Arbeitsbuch. Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, 2020.
    - Müller Johannes, E. Schmidt, and W. Steber, Elektromobilität hochvolt- und 48-volt-systeme. Würzburg: Vogel Business Media, 2017.
    - Elektromobilität im Motorisierten Individualverkehr Grundlagen, Einflussfaktoren und Wirtschaftlichkeitsvergleich. Vieweg + Teubner Verlag, 2013.
Assessment methods and criteria
  • Modul exam
Level of course unit
  • Bachelor
Year of study
  • Fall 2025
Semester when the course unit is delivered
  • 5
Language of instruction
  • English
Learning outcomes of the course unit
  • The Students:
    • know the properties of power semiconductors
    • understand the functioning of converters and switching power supplies
    • know the most important DC-DC converter circuits
    • are able to calculate losses of DC-DC converters
    • are able to design simple switching regulators
    • are able to carry out measurements on power electronics’ circuits
    • know the motivation and environment for modern electric vehicles
    • know the different types of electric vehicles
    • are able to compare the models of different manufacturers
    • know the general electrical circuits in the field of electric vehicles
    • know the general power electronics circuits or drive trains in the field of electric vehicles
    • are familiar with different standards and power electronics converters in the field of electric vehicle charging.
Course contents
  • • Electrical architecture of an electric vehicle
    • Power electronics systems of an electric vehicle
    • Drive trains of electric vehicles
    • Charging standards and technology
    • On-board chargers in electric vehicles
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
  • The course comprises an interactive mix of lectures, discussions and individual and group work.
Work placement(s)
  • none

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