Research & Collaboration
What makes us unique?
SuperGrid Institute owes its success to the people who make up our various research departments. Our teams come from diverse backgrounds in industry and academia, and their wealth of experience and skills make the Institute unique. Each individual brings specific expertise to the table.
This melting pot of knowledge offers opportunities for specialists from different fields to collaborate on new and innovative solutions to technical problems.
The Institute also benefits from close collaborative relationships with industry and academic institutions. The complementary strengths of our partners provide insights and innovative approaches to technical challenges. At the same time, we retain total independence in our research. Public-private investments and collaborative projects finance our work.
SuperGrid Institute’s state-of-the-art research facilities, test platforms and laboratories at the Villeurbanne and Grenoble sites are key to the success of our five research departments.


Latest scientific publications
Design Guidelines for a DAB Converter Incorporating a Multilevel Bridge with Quasi-2-Level Operation
The Dual Active Bridge with quasi-2-level operation is analyzed as a potential candidate for efficient DC-DC converters.
Comparison of 2-Level and Quasi-2-Level Topologies in a Bidirectional Isolated DC-DC Converter for MVDC Networks
This paper presents a comparative analysis of bridge topologies suitable for medium–voltage (10-40 kV), isolated DC-DC converters.
Addressing intra-area oscillations and frequency stability after DC segmentation of a large AC power system
This paper studies the use of DC segmentation with HVDC systems based on VSC-HVDC with active and reactive power supplementary controllers in the converter stations.