Robert Erickson

Professor

Key Words:

power electronics

Research description:

  • Dc-dc converter modeling using the averaged switch approach
  • Detailed switching loss and efficiency modeling for IGBT inverters
  • Multiple-winding transformer modeling for multiple-output converters
  • New rectifier-inverter approaches suited to variable-speed wind generation applications

    Lab Facilities:

  • Available lab power 100 kW.
  • Surface-mount prototyping facility for high-density converters
  • Network analyzer for small-signal converter modeling and power component impedance measurements to less than 1nH or 50 micro ohms

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