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A Variable Inductor Based LCL Filter for Large-Scale Microgrid Application by Liu, Yusi, Mantooth, Homer Alan, Carlos Balda, Juan, Farnell, Chris

“…Three-phase LCL filters, compared to L or LC filters, are preferred in high-power converters in microgrid applications because of their better capability of…”
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A Multi-Institutional Approach to Delivering Shared Curricula for Developing a Next-Generation Energy Workforce by Holloway, Lawrence E., Qu, Zhihua, Mohr-Schroeder, Margaret J., Carlos Balda, Juan, Benigni, Andrea, Colliver, Donald G., Dolloff, Paul A., Dougal, Roger A., Faruque, M. Omar, Fei, Zongming, Liao, Yuan, McCann, Roy A., Nelms, R. Mark, Singh, Vijay P., Vosoughi, Azadeh, Zhou, Qun

“…In this paper, we consider collaborative power systems education through the FEEDER consortium. To increase students' access to power engineering educational…”
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A High-Efficiency Isolated PFC AC-DC Topology With Reduced Number of Semiconductor Devices by Aldosari, Obaid, Rodriguez, Luciano Andres Garcia, Oggier, German G., Balda, Juan Carlos

“…A new three-level isolated ac-dc power factor correction (PFC) topology with a minimum number of semiconductor devices is the focus of this article. This…”
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The National Center for Reliable Electric Power Transmission Test Facility by Corbitt, Anna, Schwartz, Wesley G., Farnell, Chris, Balda, Juan Carlos, Mantooth, H. Alan

“…Globally, new technological solutions are being studied and developed by researchers in the field of power and energy systems. Before these solutions can be…”
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A Minimum DC-Link Capacitance Estimation and Robust Voltage Control for an N-Phase Interleaved Boost Converter Supplying a Traction Inverter by Alizadeh, Rana, Gomez Jorge, Sebastian, Carlos Balda, Juan, Zhao, Yue

“…There is a growing demand for high-power-density powertrains in electric and hybrid vehicles to increase the space available for passengers and/or other…”
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A Three-Level Full-Bridge Zero-Voltage Zero-Current Switching Converter With a Simplified Switching Scheme by Carr, J.A., Rowden, B., Balda, J.C.

“…Multilevel DC-DC converters making use of high-frequency transformers are suitable for integration in solid-state solutions for applications in electric power…”
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A comparison of isolated DC-DC converters for microinverter applications by Rodriguez, Luciano Andres Garcia, Balda, J. C.

“…Developing a cost-effective and high-efficiency microinverter to interface a single photovoltaic (PV) module with residential ac voltages is not an easy task…”
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Inductor Encapsulation-Based Thermal Management Enabling Increased Power Density by Christian, Shamar, Fantino, Roberto, Amir Gomez, Roderick, Carlos Balda, Juan

“…Inductors occupy significant volume in dc-dc converters where power density is an important figure of merit. This research work addresses an improved design of…”
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Modeling and Characterization of 10-kV SiC MOSFET Modules for Medium-Voltage Distribution Systems by Oggier, German G., Jimenez, Roderick Gomez, Zhao, Yue, Balda, Juan Carlos

“…This work presents the modeling and characterization of 10-kV SiC MOSFET modules used for medium-voltage distribution system applications. In addition to the…”
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Design Trade-Offs for Medium- and High-Frequency Transformers for Isolated Power Converters in Distribution System Applications by Aldosari, Obaid, Garcia Rodriguez, Luciano A., Balda, Juan Carlos, Mazumder, Sudip K.

“…Medium- and High-Frequency Transformers (MFTs/HFTs) are a fundamental component in many isolated power-converter topologies proposed for electric distribution…”
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High power density thermal management of discrete semiconductor packages enabled by additively manufactured hybrid polymer-metal coolers by Lad, Aniket Ajay, Hoque, Muhammad Jahidul, Christian, Shamar, Zhao, Yue, Balda, Juan Carlos, King, William P., Miljkovic, Nenad

“…[Display omitted] •Liquid cooler made from polymer manifold and metal heat sink for SiC packages.•Additively manufactured manifold guides coolant to heat…”
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Conventional and topologically optimized polymer manifolds for direct cooling of power electronics by Lad, Aniket Ajay, Tayade, Ashrit, Hoque, Muhammad Jahidul, Zhao, Yue, Balda, Juan Carlos, King, William P., Miljkovic, Nenad

“…•Development of lightweight polymer additively manufactured manifolds for electronics cooling.•Thermofluidic performance impact of rectangular, zig-zag and…”
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A 150-kW 99% Efficient All-Silicon-Carbide Triple-Active-Bridge Converter for Solar-Plus-Storage Systems by Wu, Yuheng, Mahmud, Mohammad Hazzaz, Christian, Shamar, Fantino, Roberto Armin, Gomez, Roderick Amir, Zhao, Yue, Balda, Juan Carlos

“…Solar-plus-storage systems could effectively mitigate the uncertainties of the photovoltaic (PV) generation and improve system reliability by adding an…”
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Passive Integration Using FMLF Technique for Integrated Boost Resonant Converters by Deng, Cheng, Yong, Masiqian, Rodriguez, Luciano Andres Garcia, Balda, Juan Carlos, Li, Rui

“…As a high-efficiency converter for photovoltaic power generation, the integrated boost series resonant (IBSR) converter includes three inductors, two…”
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A Modular Switching Position With Voltage-Balancing and Self-Powering for Series Device Connection by Jones, Vinson, Fantino, Roberto A., Balda, Juan Carlos

“…Medium-voltage converters, especially those making use of SiC devices, require high common-mode voltage immunity and resilience against associated high dv/dt…”
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A Review of Current Research Trends in Power-Electronic Innovations in Cyber-Physical Systems by Mazumder, Sudip K., Kulkarni, Abhijit, Sahoo, Subham, Blaabjerg, Frede, Mantooth, H. Alan, Balda, Juan Carlos, Zhao, Yue, Ramos-Ruiz, Jorge A., Enjeti, Prasad N., Kumar, P. R., Xie, Le, Enslin, Johan H., Ozpineci, Burak, Annaswamy, Anuradha, Ginn, Herbert L., Qiu, Feng, Liu, Jianzhe, Smida, Besma, Ogilvie, Colin, Ospina, Juan, Konstantinou, Charalambos, Stanovich, Mark, Schoder, Karl, Steurer, Michael, Vu, Tuyen, He, Lina, de la Fuente, Eduardo Pilo

“…In this article, a broad overview of the current research trends in power-electronic innovations in cyber-physical systems (CPSs) is presented. The recent…”
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A Hybrid Snubber for Voltage-Balancing and Self-Powering of Series-Connected Devices by Jones, Vinson, Balda, Juan Carlos, Adapa, Rambabu

“…With SiC devices enabling much higher voltage converters with lower complexity, a modular switching position that eliminates some of the issues with…”
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Minimizing DC-Link Capacitor RMS Current in Power Conversion Units Through Synchronous Operation by Christian, Shamar, Fantino, Roberto, Solangi, Asim Amir, Balda, Juan Carlos

“…DC-Link filtering capacitors occupy a significant volume in DC-DC-AC power conversion unit (PCU) for electric vehicle (EV) applications, where manufacturing…”
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A Current-Fed Dual-Half-Bridge-Based Composite Converter With Improved Light-Load Efficiency Through a Multi-Variable Optimization by Lin, Nan, Zhao, Zhe, Diao, Fei, Zhao, Yue, Balda, Juan Carlos

“…Due to its frequent occurrence in the electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) applications, light-load efficiency of the dc-dc converter is…”
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Analysis of Current Resonances due to Winding Parasitic Capacitances in Medium-Voltage Medium-Frequency Transformers by Jimenez, Roderick Amir Gomez, Oggier, German G., Fernandez, David Porras, Balda, Juan Carlos

“…This paper presents the analysis of the current resonances on medium-voltage, medium-frequency transformers due to the parasitic capacitances of the windings…”
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