PLECS Workshop, On-Site

​Advanced Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Systems

08:30

Registration

09:00

Introduction to PLECS

  • General use of PLECS

  • Instantaneous switching

  • Variable and fixed step operation

Exercise: Modeling a switched-mode power supply

10:30

Break

11:00

Solver Settings

  • Definition of stiff and non-stiff systems

  • Explicit and non-explicit solvers

  • Stability domain

  • Accuracy considerations, step size control

  • Proper handling of discontinuities, zero-crossing detection

12:00

Lunch

13:00

Introduction to Thermal Simulation

  • Switching & conduction loss descriptions

  • Combined electrical-thermal simulation

  • Determining loss values from data sheets

Exercise: Thermal modeling of a buck converter

14:30

Break

15:00

Code Generation for Embedded Targets

  • Automatic code generation for microcontrollers

  • Controller testing

Demonstration: Automatic code generation with the PLECS Coder

15:30

Real-Time Simulations

  • Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)

  • Running simulations on the CPU and FPGA

Demonstration: Sub-cycle averaging with the RT Box

16:30

End of Day

 

Documentation & spoken language: English

The seminar is free of charge. Please bring a laptop.

Ort: 
Stuttgart
Land: 
Deutschland
Datum: 
Mittwoch, 26. Juni 2024, 8:30 Uhr
Referent: 

Patrick Wohlschiess

Anmeldung: 

Enrico Sansonetti, info@plexim.com, +41 44 533 51 00

Tagungsort: 

University of Stuttgart
Fakultätsraum Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik
Elektrotechnisches Institut ETI1, Room 4.282
Pfaffenwaldring 47
70569 Stuttgart
Germany