Our scientific publications
CO2 Footprint of DC Solid State Transformer for Linear PV Power Plant
A comparison of the carbon footprint of a DC SST designed for a Linear PV Power Plant with MVDC collection network.
Influence of the Mission Profile on the Selection of the Leakage Inductance for Dual Active Bridge Converter
The Dual Active Bridge (DAB) is a promising topology to be used in Medium Voltage DC (MVDC) networks.
Power Losses Measurement Method for High Efficiency MV Oil-Insulated DC-DC Converter
The accurate measurement of low power losses is not possible with traditional electrical input-output power measurements.
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.
Active voltage balancing by turn-off delays regulation for multiple series-connected SiC MOSFETs
An active voltage balancing approach for a stack of N SiC MOSFETs, achieved through precise adjustment of turn-off delays based on real-time voltage feedback.
A Novel Empiric Model-Based Classification Algorithm for Fault Detection in DC Railway Systems
This paper proposes a new advanced Fault Detection Algorithm (FDA) capable of overcoming the limitations of the protection system nowadays deployed in DC railways systems.
Glow-to-Arc Transition in Graphite cathode with High-Current Magnetron Discharge
The glow‐to‐arc transition is a critical phenomenon in plasma discharges, commonly leading to detrimental effects.
Investigations on the Effects of DC Voltage Control on Inertia Provision in HVDC Converter Stations
This paper first demonstrates that if there is only one station in charge of DC voltage control, this station cannot provide any real inertia power during frequency events but instead adversely produces a small equivalent negative inertia.