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Fundamental PWM Excitation Based Rotor Position Estimation for a Dual Three-Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine (2022)
Journal Article
Chen, H., Gao, Q., Yang, T., & Sumner, M. (2023). Fundamental PWM Excitation Based Rotor Position Estimation for a Dual Three-Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics, 4(2), 659-668. https://doi.org/10.1109/jestie.2022.3223880

Two rotor position estimation methods for a dual three-phase (DTP) permanent magnet synchronous machine (PMSM) are investigated in this paper, where the rotor position is estimated by exploiting the saliency of the motor through the phase current der... Read More about Fundamental PWM Excitation Based Rotor Position Estimation for a Dual Three-Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine.

Impact of Pseudo-Random Modulation on Measured Conducted EMI (2022)
Journal Article
Pena-Quintal, A., Loschi, H., Smolenski, R., Sumner, M., Thomas, D., Greedy, S., …Leferink, F. (2022). Impact of Pseudo-Random Modulation on Measured Conducted EMI. IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Magazine, 11(2), 84-92. https://doi.org/10.1109/memc.2022.9873829

This paper demonstrates that using conventional frequency scanning methods for the evaluation of conducted electromagnetic interference generated by DC/DC converters can give misleading results when pseudo-random modulation is used as part of the con... Read More about Impact of Pseudo-Random Modulation on Measured Conducted EMI.

EMI Spectral Aggregation of Modulation Schemes in a lab-based DC Microgrid (2022)
Conference Proceeding
Pena-Quintal, A., Khilnani, A., Sandrolini, L., Sumner, M., Thomas, D., & Greedy, S. (2022). EMI Spectral Aggregation of Modulation Schemes in a lab-based DC Microgrid. In 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility & Signal/Power Integrity (EMCSI) (226-231). https://doi.org/10.1109/emcsi39492.2022.9889337

DC Microgrid research has developed in the recent years following the increasing integration of power electronic based switching devices at the point of common coupling in DC grids. This has led to electromagnetic interference problems caused by the... Read More about EMI Spectral Aggregation of Modulation Schemes in a lab-based DC Microgrid.

Sensorless Control of a PMSM Drive Post an Open Circuit Failure Based on 3D‐SVPWM Technique (2022)
Journal Article
Saleh, K., & Sumner, M. (2022). Sensorless Control of a PMSM Drive Post an Open Circuit Failure Based on 3D‐SVPWM Technique. IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 17(7), 1072-1082. https://doi.org/10.1002/tee.23597

This paper presents a novel technique to maintain the PMSM Drive operation post the failure in one phase and the failure of the speed sensor occur simultaneously. The PMSM motor is driven by a fault-tolerant inverter. The use of the fault-tolerant in... Read More about Sensorless Control of a PMSM Drive Post an Open Circuit Failure Based on 3D‐SVPWM Technique.

Sensorless control of five-phase PMSM drives post the failure in two phases (2022)
Journal Article
Saleh, K., & Sumner, M. (2022). Sensorless control of five-phase PMSM drives post the failure in two phases. Electrical Engineering, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00202-022-01534-3

This paper introduces a novel technique to maintain the operation of the five-phase permanent magnet synchronous motor post the failure in two phases of the motor and post the failure of the speed sensor occurs simultaneously. To achieve that, firstl... Read More about Sensorless control of five-phase PMSM drives post the failure in two phases.

Distributed Model-based Predictive Secondary Control for Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids (2022)
Journal Article
Rute-Luengo, E., Navas-Fonseca, A., Gomez, J. S., Espina, E., Burgos-Mellado, C., Saez, D., …Munoz-Carpintero, D. (2022). Distributed Model-based Predictive Secondary Control for Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1109/jestpe.2022.3157979

This paper presents a novel scheme based on distributed model-based predictive control for the secondary level control of hybrid AC/DC microgrids. Prediction models based on droop control and power transfer equations are proposed to characterize the... Read More about Distributed Model-based Predictive Secondary Control for Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids.

A Novel Multiport DC-DC Converter for Enhancing the Design and Performance of Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (2022)
Journal Article
Fares, A. M., Klumpner, C., & Sumner, M. (2022). A Novel Multiport DC-DC Converter for Enhancing the Design and Performance of Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Applied Sciences, 12(6), Article 2767. https://doi.org/10.3390/app12062767

This paper proposes an integrated multiport non-isolated DC–DC converter system for integrating battery–supercapacitor hybrid energy storage with photovoltaics for solar-powered unmanned aerial vehicles applications. Compared to the traditional topol... Read More about A Novel Multiport DC-DC Converter for Enhancing the Design and Performance of Battery–Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage Systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.

Sensorless Control of Seven-Phase PMSM Drives Using NSV-SVPWM with Minimum Current Distortion (2022)
Journal Article
Saleh, K., & Sumner, M. (2022). Sensorless Control of Seven-Phase PMSM Drives Using NSV-SVPWM with Minimum Current Distortion. Electronics, 11(5), Article 792. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11050792

This paper introduces three different algorithms to track the saliency in the seven-phase PMSM to obtain sensorless speed control. These algorithms are based on measuring the amount of change of the stator currents when different active vectors are i... Read More about Sensorless Control of Seven-Phase PMSM Drives Using NSV-SVPWM with Minimum Current Distortion.

Socio-Economic Benefits in Community Energy Structures (2022)
Journal Article
Kiamba, L., Rodrigues, L., Marsh, J., Naghiyev, E., Sumner, M., Empringham, L., …Gillott, M. (2022). Socio-Economic Benefits in Community Energy Structures. Sustainability, 14(3), Article 1890. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14031890

In this paper, the authors examine how a community energy group in the Meadows area of Nottingham in the UK adopted a model of local energy generation and storage as a means of combatting climate change, improving energy efficiency, enhancing energy... Read More about Socio-Economic Benefits in Community Energy Structures.

New SVPWM used post a two-phase failure in FOC five-phase PMSM drives (2022)
Journal Article
Saleh, K., & Sumner, M. (2023). New SVPWM used post a two-phase failure in FOC five-phase PMSM drives. International Journal of Electronics, 110(2), 312-340. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207217.2021.2025448

One of the pronounced features of the multi-phase machines compared to the conventional three-phases machine is their high-fault capability. This merit is quite important as it contributes to minimising the number of interruptions in industrial opera... Read More about New SVPWM used post a two-phase failure in FOC five-phase PMSM drives.