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Introduction to Power Electronics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Power converters can change one form of power to another form of power using semiconductor power devices.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

To allow power conversion, we can arrange all power switches in the converter freely.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

How many directions can a semiconductor power switch conduct electric current?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

In general, only ideal power switches generating power losses during their operation.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is the name of power loss of a semiconductor device that occurs during the on-state?

a)

Blocking state power loss

b)

Forward conduction power loss

c)

Switching power loss

d)

None the above answers

6.

The main function of power switches during off-state is to _____ forward and reverse voltage.

a)

allow

b)

block

c)

conduct

d)

stop

7.

The main function of power switches during on-state is to _____ forward current.

a)

allow

b)

block

c)

conduct

d)

stop

8.

All semiconductor power devices require a gate signal to initiate current conduction.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which power switch needs a continuous control signal to remain turn-on?

a)

Diode

b)

Transistor

c)

Thyristor

10.

We can measure the leakage current of a power switch when it is turned _____ and the voltage drop during turned _____.

a)

off, off

b)

off, on

c)

on, off

d)

on, on