Professor PATRICK WHEELER's Outputs (51)

A Hybrid Battery Wireless Charger for Self-Adapting Battery Charging Curve and Anti-Misalignment (2023)
Journal Article
Wang, Y., Liu, H., Yu, H., Wheeler, P., Zhou, Q., & Zhao, S. (2023). A Hybrid Battery Wireless Charger for Self-Adapting Battery Charging Curve and Anti-Misalignment. IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics, 4(4), 1192-1203. https://doi.org/10.1109/jestie.2023.3270843

The battery is mostly adopted as the load in current wireless charge applications. The wireless charger should provide configurable constant current (CC) and constant voltage (CV) outputs for the batteries. The implementation of configurable CC and C... Read More about A Hybrid Battery Wireless Charger for Self-Adapting Battery Charging Curve and Anti-Misalignment.

On the Impedance and Stability Analysis of Dual-Active-Bridge-Based Input-Series Output-Parallel Converters in DC Systems (2023)
Journal Article
Yang, J., Guenter, S., Buticchi, G., Gu, C., Liserre, M., & Wheeler, P. (2023). On the Impedance and Stability Analysis of Dual-Active-Bridge-Based Input-Series Output-Parallel Converters in DC Systems. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 38(8), 10344-10358. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPEL.2023.3270531

Dual-active-bridge-based (DAB-based) input-series output-parallel (ISOP) converters have become increasingly popular due to their promising features made up of the advantages of the modular power electronics and the DAB converter. The modeling of the... Read More about On the Impedance and Stability Analysis of Dual-Active-Bridge-Based Input-Series Output-Parallel Converters in DC Systems.

Hybrid Virtual Coordinate-Driven CBPWM Strategy of Three-Level T-type NPC Converters for Electric Aircraft Propulsion Applications (2023)
Journal Article
Guo, F., Ma, Z., Diao, F., Zhao, Y., & Wheeler, P. (2024). Hybrid Virtual Coordinate-Driven CBPWM Strategy of Three-Level T-type NPC Converters for Electric Aircraft Propulsion Applications. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 71(3), 2309-2319. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2023.3266552

Green airborne transportation driven by the state-of-the-art turboelectric propulsion technology has received considerable attention from the aviation industry. To generate electrified thrust, three-level neutral-point-clamped (3L-NPC) converter-fed... Read More about Hybrid Virtual Coordinate-Driven CBPWM Strategy of Three-Level T-type NPC Converters for Electric Aircraft Propulsion Applications.

Work in Progress: Output Impedance Specification of A Three-Phase Current-Source Inverter for Modular Photovoltaic Applications (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Peng, Q., Migliazza, G., Buticchi, G., Guenter, S., Tan, N. M., Yang, J., & Wheeler, P. (2023, April). Work in Progress: Output Impedance Specification of A Three-Phase Current-Source Inverter for Modular Photovoltaic Applications. Presented at 24th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT), Orlando, FL, USA (and online)

Impedance-based stability assessment has been an important part of renewable integration. Modeling and measurement of impedance under Synchronized Reference Frame (SRF) is a common way for a portrait of the frequency-dependent impedance. In this pape... Read More about Work in Progress: Output Impedance Specification of A Three-Phase Current-Source Inverter for Modular Photovoltaic Applications.

An Advanced Power Generation Architecture for More-Electric Aircraft Applications (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bai, G., Yang, T., Yeoh, S. S., Bozhko, S., & Wheeler, P. (2023, March). An Advanced Power Generation Architecture for More-Electric Aircraft Applications. Presented at 2023 IEEE International Conference on Electrical Systems for Aircraft, Railway, Ship Propulsion and Road Vehicles & International Transportation Electrification Conference (ESARS-ITEC), Venice, Italy

The trend towards development of More Electric Aircraft (MEA) has been driven by increased fuel fossil prices and stricter environmental policies. With breakthroughs in power electronic systems and electrical machines, the targets of MEA to reduce th... Read More about An Advanced Power Generation Architecture for More-Electric Aircraft Applications.

Moving Microgrid Hierarchical Control to an SDN-Based Kubernetes Cluster: A Framework for Reliable and Flexible Energy Distribution (2023)
Journal Article
Pérez, R., Rivera, M., Salgueiro, Y., Baier, C. R., & Wheeler, P. (2023). Moving Microgrid Hierarchical Control to an SDN-Based Kubernetes Cluster: A Framework for Reliable and Flexible Energy Distribution. Sensors, 23(7), Article 3395. https://doi.org/10.3390/s23073395

Software Defined Networking (SDN) is a communication alternative to increase the scalability and resilience of microgrid hierarchical control. The common architecture has a centralized and monolithic topology, where the controller is highly susceptib... Read More about Moving Microgrid Hierarchical Control to an SDN-Based Kubernetes Cluster: A Framework for Reliable and Flexible Energy Distribution.

Identification and Stabilization of Constant Power Loads in AC Microgrids (2023)
Journal Article
Yang, J., Guenter, S., Buticchi, G., Gu, C., Zou, Z., Wang, Z., & Wheeler, P. (2024). Identification and Stabilization of Constant Power Loads in AC Microgrids. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 71(2), 1665-1674. https://doi.org/10.1109/tie.2023.3257386

Microgrids represent an attractive solution for a more flexible way to manage electrical power systems, potentially allowing for increased distributed generation and smarter usage of the available electrical power. However, the presence of power elec... Read More about Identification and Stabilization of Constant Power Loads in AC Microgrids.

Auxiliary Power Supply for Input-Series Output-Parallel Medium-Voltage Solid State Transformers (2023)
Journal Article
Liu, Y., Liu, X., Gao, F., Liu, D., & Wheeler, P. (2023). Auxiliary Power Supply for Input-Series Output-Parallel Medium-Voltage Solid State Transformers. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 38(6), 7308-7321. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPEL.2023.3258083

Auxiliary power supply (APS) is an essential component of medium voltage (MV) solid state transformers (SSTs) feeding the auxiliary units, such as gate drivers, controllers, and sensors. Usually APSs are obtained from the distributed bus, which may c... Read More about Auxiliary Power Supply for Input-Series Output-Parallel Medium-Voltage Solid State Transformers.

FEPPCON XI—Part II: Technical Committee Scope: Road Mapping Exercise (2023)
Journal Article
Wheeler, P. (2023). FEPPCON XI—Part II: Technical Committee Scope: Road Mapping Exercise. IEEE Power Electronics Magazine, 10(1), 44-47. https://doi.org/10.1109/mpel.2023.3236444

The IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) currently has twelve Technical Committees (TC) covering a range of technical and application areas of power electronic systems. The number of TCs was increased from seven to twelve in 2020, reflecting the glo... Read More about FEPPCON XI—Part II: Technical Committee Scope: Road Mapping Exercise.

Multi-objective optimization design of novel tubular switched reluctance motor (2023)
Journal Article
Zhan, Y., Chen, H., Hua, M., Liu, J., He, H., Wheeler, P., Li, X., & Fernao Pires, V. (2023). Multi-objective optimization design of novel tubular switched reluctance motor. COMPEL: The International Journal for Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 42(6), 1434-1455. https://doi.org/10.1108/compel-09-2022-0340

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to achieve the multi-objective optimization design of novel tubular switched reluctance motor (TSRM). Design/methodology/approach: First, the structure and initial dimensions of TSRM are obtained based on design... Read More about Multi-objective optimization design of novel tubular switched reluctance motor.

Impact of Sequential Model Predictive Control on Induction Motor Performance: Comparison of Converter Topologies (2023)
Journal Article
Murillo-Yarce, D., Araya, B., Restrepo, C., Rivera, M., & Wheeler, P. (2023). Impact of Sequential Model Predictive Control on Induction Motor Performance: Comparison of Converter Topologies. Mathematics, 11(4), Article 972. https://doi.org/10.3390/math11040972

Finite Set Model Predictive Control (FS-MPC) is a widely used technique in power electronic converter applications. One challenge in FS-MPC implementation is selecting appropriate weighting factors, as there is currently no established methodology fo... Read More about Impact of Sequential Model Predictive Control on Induction Motor Performance: Comparison of Converter Topologies.