Advanced Electrical Machines

Semester: Fall
Year offered: 2025
Link: https://catcourses.ucmerced.edu/courses/36612

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This postgraduate course delves into advanced topics in electrical machines, focusing on sophisticated motor technologies and control strategies. Students will engage in the design and analysis of various machine types, emphasizing control equivalence and optimization techniques. The curriculum includes in-depth exploration of advanced motor control methods, equivalent circuit modeling, and the integration of modern technologies such as digital signal processors and microcontrollers in machine operation. Topics such as fault diagnosis, efficiency optimization, and the latest developments in high-performance drives will also be covered. By the end of this course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to tackle complex challenges in the design and application of advanced electrical machines.