# Lesson 10 — Power Converters

<p class="block-synopsis">Rectifiers, inverters, and DC-DC conversion as efficiency stages in a power chain.</p>

**Objectives covered**

- **1.7** — I can calculate the efficiency, source voltage, and current of a power transmission system with one or more power converters.

:::{admonition} Due at this lesson
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Quiz 2 (Obj 1.3–1.5)
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  <a class="bt-card bt-reading" href="../Block1Reading/Obj07/ECE215_Obj07_Reading.html">
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    <h4>Power Converters</h4>
    <p>The course reading for Objective 1.7.</p>
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  <a class="bt-card bt-flashcards" href="L10_Flashcards.html">
    <span class="bt-kind">Flashcards</span>
    <h4>Review deck</h4>
    <p>Key terms, equations, and ideas from this lesson, in a self-test deck.</p>
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  <a class="bt-card bt-slides" href="../_static/slides/ECE_215_Lesson10.pdf">
    <span class="bt-kind">Slides</span>
    <h4>Lesson 10 deck</h4>
    <p>The slides used in class, as a PDF.</p>
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  <a class="bt-card bt-practice" href="../downloads.html">
    <span class="bt-kind">Practice Problems</span>
    <h4>Work these before the quiz</h4>
    <p>Ungraded problems with answers, on the downloads page.</p>
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