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Wide-Bandgap Power Semiconductors for Electric Vehicle Systems: Challenges and Trends (2021)
Journal Article
Van Do, T., Trovao, J. P. F., Li, K., & Boulon, L. (2021). Wide-Bandgap Power Semiconductors for Electric Vehicle Systems: Challenges and Trends. IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, 16(4), 89-98. https://doi.org/10.1109/MVT.2021.3112943

In recent years, researchers have been attracted to the application of wide-bandgap (WBG) power semiconductor devices such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) in electric vehicle (EV) applications. Their advantages over Si power semico... Read More about Wide-Bandgap Power Semiconductors for Electric Vehicle Systems: Challenges and Trends.

A GaN-HEMT Compact Model Including Dynamic RDSon Effect for Power Electronics Converters (2021)
Journal Article
Li, K., Evans, P. L., Johnson, C. M., Videt, A., & Idir, N. (2021). A GaN-HEMT Compact Model Including Dynamic RDSon Effect for Power Electronics Converters. Energies, 14(8), Article 2092. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14082092

In order to model GaN-HEMT switching transients and determine power losses, a compact model including dynamic RDSon effect is proposed herein. The model includes mathematical equations to represent device static and capacitance-voltage characteristic... Read More about A GaN-HEMT Compact Model Including Dynamic RDSon Effect for Power Electronics Converters.

Optimal and automated decentralised converter control design in more electrical aircraft power electronics embedded grids (2021)
Journal Article
Dewar, D., Formentini, A., Li, K., Zanchetta, P., & Wheeler, P. (2021). Optimal and automated decentralised converter control design in more electrical aircraft power electronics embedded grids. IET Power Electronics, 14(3), 690-705. https://doi.org/10.1049/pel2.12056

In modern power systems, the proliferation of power electronics converters, and distributed generation raises important issues concerning inter-connected switching units in terms of performance, stability and robustness. Such phenomenon are more prom... Read More about Optimal and automated decentralised converter control design in more electrical aircraft power electronics embedded grids.