Doctoral Students Supervised
No. | Name | Year | Dissertation title |
1 | M.A. Moonem | Summer 2016 | Modular multi-level power converter for large-scale grid-connected photovoltaic system |
Current Doctoral Students
No. | Name | Year Graduating | Title of Research |
1 | T. Duman | Fall 2017 | N-port converter with distributed energy storage interface |
2 | S. Marti | Fall 2017 | Real-time simulations of power electronic systems |
Masters Thesis Students Supervised
No. | Name | Year | Thesis title |
1 | T. Janssen | Spring 2016 | Voltage, current and fault control of a multi-port power converter for a grid-connected photovoltaic system |
2 | A. Rifath | Spring 2016 | Analysis and simulation of power mismatch control in grid connected PV system with N-port converter |
3 | A. Camargo | Spring 2015 | Smart Imaging for Solar Photon-to-energy conversion and predictions for distributed grid operations |
4 | Meghasai | Spring 2015 | A study of functionalities of photovoltaic inverters using openDSS-Matlab tool |
5 | M. A. Demir | Summer 2014 | Triangular current mode modulation for direct AC-AC dual active bridge converter |
6 | T. Duman | Spring 2014 | Analysis, Modeling and Simulation of N-port converter for grid connected PV system |
7 | K. Dogansahin | Spring 2014 | Modulation technique for soft-switching operation of Neutral Point Clamped Dual Active Bridge Converter |
8 | J. Nummikoski | Fall 2013 | Sky-image based Intra-hour Solar Forecasting using Independent Cloud-motion detection and Ray-tracing techniques for Cloud shadow and Irradiance Estimation |
9 | H. Li | Spring 2013 | Neural network based learning method for estimating power output from forecasted irradiance for solar photovoltaic systems |
10 | M. Fennich | Spring 2013 | Tracking the global maximum power point of PV arrays under partial shading conditions |
11 | T. F. Mohammed | Fall 2012 | Quasi-static time-series simulation using openDSS in IEEE distribution feeder model with high PV penetration and its impact on solar forecasting |
12 | E. Morales | Fall 2011 | Voltage regulation and reactive power support via photovoltaic inverters as a smart grid application |
13 | S. N. Vaishnav | Spring 2011 | Single-stage bi-directional converter for plug-in hybrid vehicle charging and vehicle to grid application |
Masters Project Students Supervised
No. | Name | Year | Project title |
1 | J. Ahamioje | Fall 2016 | Interconnection study of distributed PV systems by interfacing MATLAB with OPENDSS and GIS |
2 | J. Moreno | Spring 2015 | Efficiency evaluation of N-port converter concept for large-scale solar photovoltaic system |
3 | S. Srinivasan | Spring 2015 | Improving solar sales process through reduction of soft costs and applications of lean tools |
4 | R. Muntha | Spring 2015 | Use of bidirectional DAB converters for battery charging and discharging |
5 | S. Madineni | Summer 2014 | Simulation studies of interleaved boost converter interfaced with a string of solar panels to reduce partial shading effect |
6 | R. Lucio | Fall 2011 | Simulation of photovoltaic microinverter using a dual active bridge series resonant topology |
7 | S. R. Gudipally | Fall 2010 | Reactive Power Support through Vehicle to Grid (V2G) operation of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles |