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Control‑Based Stabilization of DC Microgrid for More Electric Aircraft (2021)
Journal Article
Yang, J., Buticchi, G., Gu, C., Wheeler, P., Zhang, H., & Gerada, C. (2021). Control‑Based Stabilization of DC Microgrid for More Electric Aircraft. Transactions of Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 38(5), 737-746. https://doi.org/10.16356/j.1005-1120.2021.05.003

Electrifying the on-board subsystems of aircraft becomes an inevitable process as being faced with the environmental pollution, along with the proposed concept called more electric aircraft (MEA). With the increasing number of on-board power electron... Read More about Control‑Based Stabilization of DC Microgrid for More Electric Aircraft.

Open Phase Fault Tolerant Control of Multi Three Phase Machines (2021)
Journal Article
Harikumaran, J., Buticchi, G., Galea, M., & Wheeler, P. (2021). Open Phase Fault Tolerant Control of Multi Three Phase Machines. IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, 2, 535-544. https://doi.org/10.1109/ojpel.2021.3115404

Drive system availability is critical in aerospace applications. Multi three phase machines are a known solution to provide redundancy and fault tolerance capability. Control of multi three phase machines is typically implemented in DQ domain or VSD... Read More about Open Phase Fault Tolerant Control of Multi Three Phase Machines.

A Novel Open-Circuit Fault Detection and Location for Open-End Winding PMSM Based on Differential-Mode Components (2021)
Journal Article
Jiang, C., Liu, H., Wheeler, P., Wu, F., Cai, Z., & Huo, J. (2022). A Novel Open-Circuit Fault Detection and Location for Open-End Winding PMSM Based on Differential-Mode Components. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 69(8), 7776-7786. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2021.3101005

Detecting and locating the open-circuit (OC) fault of an insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) rapidly and accurately is very important to improve the security and reliability of the drive system. However, due to the symmetry of the dual-inverter... Read More about A Novel Open-Circuit Fault Detection and Location for Open-End Winding PMSM Based on Differential-Mode Components.

An Enhanced-Boost Coupled-Inductor Impedance Network Inverter Without Limitation of Inductor Parameters (2021)
Journal Article
Ji, Y., Geng, L., Li, F., Liu, H., & Wheeler, P. (2022). An Enhanced-Boost Coupled-Inductor Impedance Network Inverter Without Limitation of Inductor Parameters. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, 8(1), 699-709. https://doi.org/10.1109/TTE.2021.3103045

In this article, an enhanced-boost coupled-inductor impedance network inverter (EBCL-INI) is presented. Being better than other impedance-source inverters, the proposed EBCL-INI can avoid the dc-link voltage drop caused by the discontinuous inductor... Read More about An Enhanced-Boost Coupled-Inductor Impedance Network Inverter Without Limitation of Inductor Parameters.

Improved Active Damping Stabilization of DAB Converter Interfaced Aircraft DC Microgrids Using Neural Network-Based Model Predictive Control (2021)
Journal Article
Zhao, D., Shen, K., Chen, L., Wang, Z., Liu, W., Yang, T., & Wheeler, P. (2022). Improved Active Damping Stabilization of DAB Converter Interfaced Aircraft DC Microgrids Using Neural Network-Based Model Predictive Control. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, 8(2), 1541-1552. https://doi.org/10.1109/tte.2021.3094757

The stability problem induced by constant power loads (CPLs) is becoming more prominent in more electric aircraft. In this article, the stabilization issue of dc distribution bus with dual-active-bridge (DAB) converters was investigated. On the basis... Read More about Improved Active Damping Stabilization of DAB Converter Interfaced Aircraft DC Microgrids Using Neural Network-Based Model Predictive Control.

A Novel Predictive Control Method with Optimal Switching Sequence and Filter Resonance Suppression for Two-Stage Matrix Converter (2021)
Journal Article
Di, Z., Xu, D., Tarisciotti, L., & Wheeler, P. (2021). A Novel Predictive Control Method with Optimal Switching Sequence and Filter Resonance Suppression for Two-Stage Matrix Converter. Energies, 14(12), Article 3652. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14123652

This paper proposes a vector modulation-based model predictive current control strategy for a two-stage matrix converter. The switching frequency is kept constant by fixing the switching instantly. The control scheme controls the source reactive powe... Read More about A Novel Predictive Control Method with Optimal Switching Sequence and Filter Resonance Suppression for Two-Stage Matrix Converter.

A Family of High Step–Up DC–DC Converters With Nc Step-Up Cells and M–Source Clamped Circuits (2021)
Journal Article
Ai, J., Lin, M., Liu, H., & Wheeler, P. (2021). A Family of High Step–Up DC–DC Converters With Nc Step-Up Cells and M–Source Clamped Circuits. IEEE Access, 9, 65947-65966. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2021.3073416

In this paper, in order to study the relationship among different converters, a novel concept-modular high step-up converter-is proposed, which is composed of one basic converter, one Nc step-up cell (Nc-SUC), and one M-source passive lossless clampe... Read More about A Family of High Step–Up DC–DC Converters With Nc Step-Up Cells and M–Source Clamped Circuits.