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Design and implementation of a loss optimization control for electric vehicle in-wheel permanent-magnet synchronous motor direct drive system (2017)
Journal Article
Guo, Q., Zhang, C., Li, L., Gerada, D., Zhang, J., & Wang, M. (2017). Design and implementation of a loss optimization control for electric vehicle in-wheel permanent-magnet synchronous motor direct drive system. Applied Energy, 204, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.05.023

As a main driving force of electric vehicles (EVs), the losses of in-wheel permanent-magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) direct drive system can seriously affect the energy consumption of EVs. This paper proposes a loss optimization control strategy for... Read More about Design and implementation of a loss optimization control for electric vehicle in-wheel permanent-magnet synchronous motor direct drive system.

Self-excitation and energy recovery of air-core compulsators (2017)
Journal Article
Zhao, W., Wu, S., Cui, S., Gerada, C., Zhang, H., & Xu, Z. (2017). Self-excitation and energy recovery of air-core compulsators. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 45(7), 1168-1174. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPS.2017.2700027

As power supplies, compulsators are popular choices for high-end railgun power supplies. In order to increase power and energy density, air-core compulsators are proposed by using composite materials instead of traditional iron-core compulsators. Due... Read More about Self-excitation and energy recovery of air-core compulsators.

Aircraft navigation based on differentiation–integration observer (2017)
Journal Article
Wang, X., & Cai, L. (2017). Aircraft navigation based on differentiation–integration observer. Aerospace Science and Technology, 68, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ast.2017.05.007

In this paper, a generalized differentiation–integration observer is presented based on sensors selection. The proposed differentiation–integration observer can estimate the multiple integrals and high-order derivatives of a signal, synchronously. Th... Read More about Aircraft navigation based on differentiation–integration observer.

Thermal Design of Linear Induction and Synchronous Motors for Electromagnetic Launch of Civil Aircraft (2017)
Journal Article
Bertola, L., Cox, T., Wheeler, P., Garvey, S. D., & Morvan, H. (2017). Thermal Design of Linear Induction and Synchronous Motors for Electromagnetic Launch of Civil Aircraft. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 45(7), 1146-1153. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPS.2017.2697941

The engine size of modern passenger transport aircraft is principally determined by take-off conditions, since initial acceleration requires maximum engine power. An elec¬tromagnetic launch (EML) system could provide some or all of the energy require... Read More about Thermal Design of Linear Induction and Synchronous Motors for Electromagnetic Launch of Civil Aircraft.

Historical data based energy management in a microgrid with a hybrid energy storage system (2017)
Journal Article
Jia, K., Chen, Y., Bi, T., Lin, Y., Thomas, D. W., & Sumner, M. (2017). Historical data based energy management in a microgrid with a hybrid energy storage system. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 13(5), 2597-2605. https://doi.org/10.1109/TII.2017.2700463

In a micro-grid, due to potential reverse output profiles of the Renewable Energy Source (RES) and the load, energy storage devices are employed to achieve high self-consumption of RES and to minimize power surplus flowing back into the main grid. Th... Read More about Historical data based energy management in a microgrid with a hybrid energy storage system.

A Physical RC Network Model for Electrothermal Analysis of a Multichip SiC Power Module (2017)
Journal Article
Li, J., Castellazzi, A., Eleffendi, M. A., Gurpinar, E., Johnson, C. M., & Mills, L. (2018). A Physical RC Network Model for Electrothermal Analysis of a Multichip SiC Power Module. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 33(3), 2494-2508. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPEL.2017.2697959

© 2017 IEEE. This paper is concerned with the thermal models which can physically reflect the heat-flow paths in a lightweight three-phase half-bridge two-level SiC power module with six MOSFETs and can be used for coupled electrothermal simulation.... Read More about A Physical RC Network Model for Electrothermal Analysis of a Multichip SiC Power Module.

Design and control of segmented triple three-phase SPM machines for fault tolerant drives (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sala, G., Gerada, D., Gerada, C., & Tani, A. Design and control of segmented triple three-phase SPM machines for fault tolerant drives. Presented at 2017 IEEE Workshop on Electrical Machines Design, Control and Diagnosis (WEMDCD 2017)

A new multiphase Surface Permanent Magnet (SPM) machine design is investigated in this paper. The machine has a nine-phase winding arranged in three sectors and supplied by three different Voltage Source Inverters (VSI). Stator segmentation between t... Read More about Design and control of segmented triple three-phase SPM machines for fault tolerant drives.

Radial force control for triple three-phase sectored SPM machines. Part I: Machine model (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sala, G., Gerada, D., Gerada, C., & Tani, A. Radial force control for triple three-phase sectored SPM machines. Part I: Machine model. Presented at 2017 IEEE Workshop on Electrical Machines Design, Control and Diagnosis (WEMDCD 2017)

The radial force control technique for a triple three-phase Surface Permanent Magnet (SPM) machine is investigated in this paper. The machine has a nine-phase winding arranged in three sectors and supplied by three different Voltage Source Inverters... Read More about Radial force control for triple three-phase sectored SPM machines. Part I: Machine model.

Radial force control for triple three-phase sectored SPM machines. Part II: Open winding fault tolerant control (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Sala, G., Gerada, D., Gerada, C., & Tani, A. Radial force control for triple three-phase sectored SPM machines. Part II: Open winding fault tolerant control. Presented at 2017 IEEE Workshop on Electrical Machines Design, Control and Diagnosis (WEMDCD 2017)

A new advanced fault tolerant control technique for a triple three-phase Surface Permanent Magnet (SPM) machine is investigated in this paper. The machine has a nine-phase winding arranged in three sectors and supplied by three different Voltage Sour... Read More about Radial force control for triple three-phase sectored SPM machines. Part II: Open winding fault tolerant control.

Differential buck single phase grid connected AC-DC converter with active power decoupling using a flipping Capacitor (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gottardo, D., De Lillo, L., Empringham, L., & Costabeber, A. Differential buck single phase grid connected AC-DC converter with active power decoupling using a flipping Capacitor. Presented at 8th International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG 2017)

This paper introduces a new single-phase AC-DC converter capable of achieving independent voltage control across a dedicated power decoupling capacitor, by exploiting the same full bridge that controls the grid current in combination with two bidirec... Read More about Differential buck single phase grid connected AC-DC converter with active power decoupling using a flipping Capacitor.