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Optimization and Analysis of a High Power Density and Fault Tolerant Starter–Generator for Aircraft Application (2020)
Journal Article
Wang, B., Vakil, G., Liu, Y., Yang, T., Zhang, Z., & Gerada, C. (2021). Optimization and Analysis of a High Power Density and Fault Tolerant Starter–Generator for Aircraft Application. Energies, 14(1), Article 113. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14010113

Permanent magnet synchronous machines provide many dramatic electromagnetic performances such as high efficiency and high power density, which make them more competitive in aircraft electrification, whereas, designing a permanent magnet starter–gener... Read More about Optimization and Analysis of a High Power Density and Fault Tolerant Starter–Generator for Aircraft Application.

Machine Learning Based Correction Model in PMSM Power Loss Estimation for More-Electric Aircraft Applications (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gao, Y., Yang, T., Wang, X., Bozhko, S., & Wheeler, P. (2020, November). Machine Learning Based Correction Model in PMSM Power Loss Estimation for More-Electric Aircraft Applications. Presented at 23rd International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems, ICEMS 2020, Hamamatsu, Japan

This study utilizes the machine learning (ML) technique to estimate the power loss of surface-mounted Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) for More-Electric Aircraft (MEA). Existing approaches do not consider ML methods in power loss calculation... Read More about Machine Learning Based Correction Model in PMSM Power Loss Estimation for More-Electric Aircraft Applications.

Enhanced Performance of Dual Inverter With a Floating Capacitor for Motor Drive Applications (2020)
Journal Article
Huang, Z., Yang, T., Giangrande, P., Chowdhury, S., Galea, M., & Wheeler, P. (2021). Enhanced Performance of Dual Inverter With a Floating Capacitor for Motor Drive Applications. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 36(6), 6903-6916. https://doi.org/10.1109/tpel.2020.3040029

This article studies a dual inverter supplied by a dc-link and a floating capacitor (FC), emerged as a promising inverter topology for motor drive applications. For this type of inverter, the voltage ratio between the dc-link and the FC can be active... Read More about Enhanced Performance of Dual Inverter With a Floating Capacitor for Motor Drive Applications.

Filter Design and Optimization of Electromechanical Actuation Systems Using Search and Surrogate Algorithms for More-Electric Aircraft Applications (2020)
Journal Article
Gao, Y., Yang, T., Bozhko, S., Wheeler, P., & Dragicevic, T. (2020). Filter Design and Optimization of Electromechanical Actuation Systems Using Search and Surrogate Algorithms for More-Electric Aircraft Applications. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, 6(4), 1434-1447. https://doi.org/10.1109/tte.2020.3019729

In this paper, a dc filter design and optimization problem is studied for dc electrical power distribution systems onboard more-electric aircraft. Component sizing models are built to serve as the basis of the optimization whose objectives are mass a... Read More about Filter Design and Optimization of Electromechanical Actuation Systems Using Search and Surrogate Algorithms for More-Electric Aircraft Applications.

Optimal filter design for power converters regulated by FCS-MPC in the MEA (2020)
Journal Article
Gao, Y., Yang, T., Dragicevic, T., Bozhko, S., Wheeler, P., & Zheng, C. (2021). Optimal filter design for power converters regulated by FCS-MPC in the MEA. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 36(3), 3258-3268. https://doi.org/10.1109/tpel.2020.3017862

For the DC electrical power distribution system onboard more electric aircraft, the voltage quality of DC bus is of a great concern since there could be significant harmonics distortions when feeding different power electronics loads. This problem ca... Read More about Optimal filter design for power converters regulated by FCS-MPC in the MEA.

A Low-Complexity Optimal Switching Time-Modulated Model-Predictive Control for PMSM With Three-Level NPC Converter (2020)
Journal Article
Wang, Q., Yu, H., Li, C., Lang, X., Yeoh, S. S., Yang, T., Rivera, M., Bozhko, S., & Wheeler, P. (2020). A Low-Complexity Optimal Switching Time-Modulated Model-Predictive Control for PMSM With Three-Level NPC Converter. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, 6(3), 1188-1198. https://doi.org/10.1109/TTE.2020.3012352

Conventional finite control set model-predictive control (FCS-MPC) presents a high computational burden, especially in three-level neutral-point-clamped (NPC) converters. This article proposes a low-complexity optimal switching time-modulated model-p... Read More about A Low-Complexity Optimal Switching Time-Modulated Model-Predictive Control for PMSM With Three-Level NPC Converter.

An Enhanced Second Carrier Harmonic Cancellation Technique for Dual-Channel Enhanced Power Generation Centre Applications in More-Electric Aircraft (2020)
Journal Article
Wang, C., Yang, T., Kulsangcharoen, P., & Bozhko, S. (2021). An Enhanced Second Carrier Harmonic Cancellation Technique for Dual-Channel Enhanced Power Generation Centre Applications in More-Electric Aircraft. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 68(7), 5683-5692. https://doi.org/10.1109/tie.2020.2998755

The more-electric aircraft concept has made extraction of electrical power from both high-pressure and low-pressure shaft of an aircraft engine essential for future aircraft. With each shaft driving one electrical generation channel, an advanced dual... Read More about An Enhanced Second Carrier Harmonic Cancellation Technique for Dual-Channel Enhanced Power Generation Centre Applications in More-Electric Aircraft.

Design and Analysis of Oil-Immersed Cooling Stator With Nonoverlapping Concentrated Winding for High-Power Ironless Stator Axial-Flux Permanent Magnet Machines (2020)
Journal Article
Liu, Y., Zhang, Z., Wang, C., Geng, W., & Yang, T. (2021). Design and Analysis of Oil-Immersed Cooling Stator With Nonoverlapping Concentrated Winding for High-Power Ironless Stator Axial-Flux Permanent Magnet Machines. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 68(4), 2876-2886. https://doi.org/10.1109/tie.2020.2978694

Ironless stator axial-flux permanent magnet (AFPM) machines provide many attractive electromagnetic performances such as high efficiency in high-frequency mode and strong short-term overload ability, which make them more competitive in flywheel energ... Read More about Design and Analysis of Oil-Immersed Cooling Stator With Nonoverlapping Concentrated Winding for High-Power Ironless Stator Axial-Flux Permanent Magnet Machines.

A Dual-Channel-Enhanced Power Generation Architecture With Back-to-Back Converter for MEA Application (2020)
Journal Article
Lang, X., Yang, T., Li, C., Enalou, H. B., Bozhko, S., & Wheeler, P. (2020). A Dual-Channel-Enhanced Power Generation Architecture With Back-to-Back Converter for MEA Application. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 56(3), 3006-3019. https://doi.org/10.1109/tia.2020.2974145

This article proposes an improved power generation architecture (PGA) for future more electric aircraft applications. In the proposed architecture, a starter/generator is connected to the high-pressure (HP) shaft, and a generator is connected to the... Read More about A Dual-Channel-Enhanced Power Generation Architecture With Back-to-Back Converter for MEA Application.