Input Filter Design

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This non-degree course is for students who want to learn about input filter design, offered by the University of Colorado Boulder. The course lasts several weeks and helps students understand issues related to electromagnetic interference and compatibility. Students will gain skills in designing properly damped filters.

The curriculum covers specific subjects like electromagnetic interference, electromagnetic compatibility, and input filter design principles. Students will develop skills in designing single and multi-section filters, and use computer-aided tools to verify their designs. The course also covers converter responses and closed-loop controlled power converters.

After completing this course, students can pursue careers as Power Electronics Engineers, Electrical Engineers, or Control Systems Engineers. They can work in industries like energy, aerospace, or manufacturing, and for employers like engineering firms, research institutions, or government agencies. Other possible job titles include Electronics Engineer or Systems Engineer.