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March 17, 2020

8:30 - 12:00
T01: Hybrid DC-DC Converters
ROOM Room 208-210
TRACK DC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIRS
Danny Clavette, Infineon Technologies AG
Hanh-Phuc Le, University of California-San Diego
8:30
T01.1 Cross-Coupled Series-Capacitor Quadruple Step-Down Buck Converter ................................ 1
Michael Halamicek, Timothy McRae, Aleksandar Prodić
University of Toronto, Canada
8:50
T01.2 900-V SiC Based, Two-Phase Interleaved, Single Inductor, RSCC DC/DC Converter for
use in 1500VDC PV Application ..................................................................................................... 7
Branislav Stevanović, Miroslav Vasić, Pedro Alou, José Antonio Cobos
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
9:10
T01.3 A 47MHz Hybrid Resonant SC Converter with Digital Switch Conductance Regulation
and Multi-Mode Control for Li-Ion Battery Applications ........................................................... 15
Peter Renz1, Michael Lueders2, Bernhard Wicht1
1
Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany,2Texas Instruments Inc., Germany
9:30
T01.4 A Resonant 1:5 Cockcroft-Walton Converter utilizing GaN FET Switches with N-Phase
and Split-Phase Clocking ............................................................................................................. 19
Nathan Ellis, Rajeevan Amirtharajah
University of California-Davis, United States
9:50
T01.5 Coupled-Inductor Configurations for a High-Gain, Interleaved, Hybrid Boost Converter ........ 26
Ankul Gupta, Raja Ayyanar
Arizona State University, United States
10:40
T01.6 Fast Transient Response of GaN-Based Hybrid Dickson Converter using Quasi-Fixed-
Frequency Control for 48-V-to-1-V Direct Conversion in Automotive Applications ............... 33
Venkata Raghuram Namburi, Mojtaba Ashourloo, Olivier Trescases
University of Toronto, Canada
11:00
T01.7 Series-Capacitor Buck Converter with Soft Turn-On ................................................................ 41
Cong Tu1, Khai Ngo1, Rengang Chen2
1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States,2Texas Instruments Inc., United States
11:20
T01.8 LEGO-Boost: A Merged-Two-Stage Resonant-Switched-Capacitor Converter with High
Voltage Conversion Ratio ............................................................................................................ 48
Yenan Chen, Jaeil Baek, Minjie Chen
Princeton University, United States
11:40
T01.9 A Bidirectional Resonant Two-Switch Boosting Switched-Capacitor Converter with
Phase-Shift Modulation ................................................................................................................ 56
Shouxiang Li1, Shengnan Liang1, Zhenning Li1, Wenhao Xie2, Pengyu Jia3, Jia Yao4
1
Beijing Institute of Technology, China,2Harbin Institute of Technology, China,3North China University
of Technology, China,4Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China

8:30 - 12:00
T02: Converter Modeling & Analysis
ROOM Room 228-230
TRACK Modeling and Simulation
SESSION CHAIR
Wisam Alhoor, Dialog Semiconductor
8:30
T02.1 Novel Methods for In-Situ Direct Magnetic Loss Measurement in a DC-DC Converter ......... 61
Lifang Yi, Jinyeong Moon
Florida State University, United States
8:50
T02.2 A Power Converter based Real-Time Air-Conditioner Motor Emulator ................................... 70
Shuyao Wang1, Haiguo Li1, Jingxin Wang1, Yiwei Ma1, Fred Wang1,2, Leon M. Tolbert1,2
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States
9:10
T02.3 Small Signal Model of Triangular Current Mode (TCM) Operation for Bidirectional
Source/Sink Buck and Boost Power Converters ....................................................................... 77
Aitor Vázquez, Kevin Martín, Manuel Arias, Diego G. Lamar, María R. Rogina, Javier Sebastián
University of Oviedo, Spain
9:30
T02.4 An Enhanced Generalized Average Modeling of Dual Active Bridge Converters .................. 85
Bochen Liu, Pooya Davari, Frede Blaabjerg
Aalborg University, Denmark
9:50
T02.5 Design-Oriented Equivalent Circuit Model for Resonant Converters ...................................... 91
Yi-Hsun Hsieh, Fred C. Lee
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
10:40
T02.6 Sample-Data Modeling for Active Clamp Flyback Converter in Critical Conduction
Mode with PCM and ZVS Control at Variable Switching Frequency ........................................ 98
Shengyou Xu, Shen Xu, Qinsong Qian, Chong Wang, Shengli Lu, Weifeng Sun
Southeast University, China
11:00
T02.7 Pole-Zero Analysis of a Simple Gate Driver Circuit over the Medium Range of
Frequency used in Power Electronics Devices ........................................................................ 103
Somnath Meikap, K. Ramachandra Sekhar
Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, India
11:20
T02.8 Improving Voltage Sensor Noise Immunity in a High Voltage and High dv/dt Environment ...... 107
James Palmer1, Shiqi Ji1, Xingxuan Huang1, Li Zhang1, William Giewont2, Fred Wang1,3, Leon
M. Tolbert1,3
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2EPC Power, United States,
3
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

8:30 - 12:00
T03: Renewable Energy Applications
ROOM Room 225-227
TRACK Renewable Energy Systems
SESSION CHAIR
Praveen Jain, Queen’s University
8:30
T03.1 Common-Mode Voltage Reduction of the Semi-Two-Stage Three-Phase Inverter Base
on Modified Modulation Scheme ............................................................................................... 114
Tianrui Ma, Tao Zhang, Li Zhang, Feng Wu
Hohai University, China
8:50
T03.2 No Communication Control Strategy in Photovoltaic Series-Connected Power
Optimizer System ........................................................................................................................ 120
Jizhi Qi1, Yonghao Li1, Yutai Fu1, Fang Han1, Min Chen1, ShuYu Zhang2, Zhang Wei2
1
Zhejiang University, China,2Inner Mongolia Electric Power Research Institute, China
9:10
T03.3 Output Admittance Passivation for Grid-Side Current Controlled LCL-Type Inverters
using Capacitor-Voltage Feedforward ...................................................................................... 125
Chuan Xie1, Kai Li1, Jianxiao Zou1, Dong Liu2
1
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China,2Aalborg University, Denmark
9:30
T03.4 Analysis and Design of a Three-Phase Cuk-Derived PFC Converter ..................................... 131
S. Gangavarapu, A.K. Rathore
Concordia University, Canada
9:50
T03.5 Series LC Resonance-Pulse based Zero-Current-Switching Current-Fed Half-Bridge
DC-DC Converter ......................................................................................................................... 138
Swati Tandon, Akshay Kumar Rathore
Concordia University, Canada
10:40
T03.6 Acoustic Emission Analysis for Wind Turbine Blade Bearing Fault Detection using
Sparse Augmented Lagrangian Algorithm ............................................................................... 145
Zepeng Liu, Long Zhang
University of Manchester, United Kingdom
11:00
T03.7 Wavelet Energy Transmissibility Analysis for Wind Turbine Blades Fault Detection .......... 152
Xuefei Wang, Long Zhang, William P. Heath
University of Manchester, United Kingdom
11:20
T03.8 A Phase-Shifting MPPT Method to Mitigate Interharmonics from Cascaded H-Bridge
PV Inverters ................................................................................................................................. 157
Yiwei Pan, Ariya Sangwongwanich, Yongheng Yang, Frede Blaabjerg
Aalborg University, Denmark
11:40
T03.9 Novel Current Sensor-Less MPPT Algorithm for Solar Applications .................................... 164
Mahdi Tude Ranjbar, Suzan Eren
Queen's University, Canada

8:30 - 12:00
T04: Magnetics and Passive Components
ROOM Room 206-207
TRACK Devices and Components
SESSION CHAIRS
Matt Wilkowski, EnaChip Inc.
Khurram Afridi, Cornell University
8:30
T04.1 Application Flexibility of a Low-Loss High-Frequency Inductor Structure ........................... 168
Rachel S. Yang1, Alex J. Hanson2, Charles R. Sullivan3, David J. Perreault1
1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States,2University of Texas at Austin, United
States,3Dartmouth College, United States
8:50
T04.2 On-Chip Thin Film Inductor for High Frequency DC-DC Power Conversion Applications ....... 176
S. Lawrence Selvaraj1, Martin Haug2, Chor Shu Cheng1, Dragan Dinulovic2, Lulu Peng1, Khaled El
Shafey2, Zishan Ali1, Mahmoud Shousha2, Yong Chau Ng1, Nur Aziz Yosokumoro1, Lothar Lehmann1,
Marcel Wieland1
1
GlobalFoundries, Singapore,2Würth Elektronik eiSos GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
9:10
T04.3 20MHz, Two Phase Negative Coupled Inductor Design for Integrated Voltage
Regulator in Smartphone Applications ..................................................................................... 181
Feiyang Zhu, Qiang Li, Fred C. Lee
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
9:30
T04.4 High Accuracy Calorimetric Measurements and Modeling of Ceramic Capacitor
Losses under Large Ripple Operation ...................................................................................... 188
Samantha Coday, Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski
University of California-Berkeley, United States
9:50
T04.5 Transient Calorimetric Measurement of Ferrite Core Losses ................................................. 195
Panteleimon Papamanolis, Thomas Guillod, Florian Krismer, Johann W. Kolar
ETH Zürich, Switzerland
10:40
T04.6 A Novel Three Dimensional (3D) Winding Structure for Planar Transformers ..................... 202
Ruiyang Yu, Tianxiang Chen, Pengkun Liu, Alex Q. Huang
University of Texas at Austin, United States
11:00
T04.7 Analysis of Parasitic Capacitors' Impact on Voltage Sharing of Series-Connected SiC
MOSFETs and Body-Diodes ....................................................................................................... 208
Xiang Lin, Lakshmi Ravi, Yuhao Zhang, Dong Dong, Rolando Burgos
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
11:20
T04.8 A Practical Method to Define High Frequency Electrical Properties of MnZn Ferrites ........ 216
Marcin Kącki1, Marek S. Ryłko1, John G. Hayes2, Charles R. Sullivan3
1
SMA Magnetics sp. z o.o., Poland,2University College Cork, Ireland,3Dartmouth College, United States
11:40
T04.9 Analytical Modelling of Current Sharing and Eddy Current Losses in PCB Windings of
Stacked Transformers ................................................................................................................ 223
Jahangir Afsharian1, Ning Zhu2, Dewei Xu3, Bing Gong1, Zhihua Yang1
1
Murata Power Solutions, Canada,2Sheridan College, Canada,3Ryerson University, Canada

8:30 - 12:00
T05: Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drives and control Strategies
ROOM Room 203-205
TRACK Motor Drives and Inverters
SESSION CHAIRS
Rakibul Islam, Dura Automotive Systems LLC
Arijit Banerjee, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
8:30
T05.1 A Decoupled Model Predictive Control Method for Twelve-Phase Permanent Magnet
Synchronous Motors .................................................................................................................. 231
Biyang Chen, Xinjian Jiang, Jingliang Lv, Jianyun Chai, Xinzhen Zhang, Shuang Sheng
Tsinghua University, China
8:50
T05.2 Model Predictive Control of 5L-ANPC Converter-Fed PMSM Drives with
Two-Stage Optimization ............................................................................................................. 237
Dehong Zhou, Li Ding, Zhongyi Quan, Yunwei Li
University of Alberta, Canada
9:10
T05.3 Research of Rotor Positioning on Solving the Pole Pairs Mismatch between PMSM
and Rotating Transformer .......................................................................................................... 243
Chunjuan Zhang1, Huizhen Wang1, Weifeng Liu1, Zirui Fu2, Yongjie Wang1, Yang Zhou3
1
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China,2Shanghai Institute of Mechanical and
Electrical Engineering, China3Nantong University, China
9:30
T05.4 Intermittent Inductance Estimation for High-Speed PMSM Sensorless Control .................. 248
Bumun Jung1, Pooreum Jang1, Jimin Kim2, Seungmoo Lim2, Kwanghee Nam1
1
Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea,2Samsung Electronics, Korea
9:50
T05.5 A Novel Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive Control Strategy based
on Off-Line Calculation and Curve Fitting ................................................................................ 253
Yunpeng Si, Chunhui Liu, Zhengda Zhang, Yifu Liu, Mengzhi Wang, Qin Lei
Arizona State University, United States
10:40
T05.6 Torque Ripple and Current Distortion Reduction with Multiple Vector based Finite-Set
Predictive Current Control for PMSM Drives ............................................................................ 259
Agoro Sodiq, Iqbal Husain
North Carolina State University, United States
11:00
T05.7 FCS Model Predictive Current Control Method for EV PMSMs at Low Control
Frequency Considering Flux Mismatch .................................................................................... 265
Chao Gong1, Mohammed Alkahtani1, Wei Li2, Tianhao Wu1, Yihua Hu1, Jinglin Liu3
1
University of Liverpool, United Kingdom,2State Grid International Development Co. Ltd.,
Brazil,3Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
11:20
T05.8 Data-Driven Current Control of the PMSM with Dynamic Mode Decomposition and the
Linear Quadratic Integrator ........................................................................................................ 271
Adam Stevens, Sodiq Agoro, Iqbal Husain
North Carolina State University, United States
11:40
T05.9 Low-Cost BLDC Claw-Pole Motor Design for Fan Applications with Reduced Cogging
Torque and Balanced Axial Forces ........................................................................................... 279
Stefan Leitner1,2, Hannes Gruebler1,2, Annette Muetze1,2
1
Christian Doppler Laboratory for Brushless Drives for Pump and Fan Applications, Austria,2Graz
University of Technology, Austria

8:30 - 12:00
T06: Control of DC-DC Converters
ROOM Room 217-219
TRACK Control
SESSION CHAIR
Yash Veer Singh, Eaton
8:30
T06.1 Online Efficiency Optimization of a Closed-Loop Controlled SiC-Based Boost Converter ...... 285
Vivek Sankaranarayanan, Yucheng Gao, Robert W. Erickson, Dragan Maksimović
University of Colorado-Boulder, United States
8:50
T06.2 Accurate Prediction of Vertical Crossings for Multi-Sampled Digital-Controlled
Buck Converters ......................................................................................................................... 292
Zhengyuan Zhou, Jike Wang, Zeng Liu, Jinjun Liu
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
9:10
T06.3 Phase-Shift Control of Flying Capacitor Voltages in Multilevel Converters ......................... 299
Samuel da Silva Carvalho, Nenad Vukadinović, Aleksandar Prodić
University of Toronto, Canada
9:30
T06.4 Absolute Minimum Deviation Controller for Multi-Level Flying Capacitor Direct Energy
Transfer Converters .................................................................................................................... 305
Liangji Lu, Duo Li, Aleksandar Prodić
University of Toronto, Canada
9:50
T06.5 Stability Properties of Digital Predictive Current-Mode Controllers for Three-Level
Flying Capacitor Converters ...................................................................................................... 312
Giovanni Bonanno, Luca Corradini
University of Padova, Italy
10:40
T06.6 An Improved Single-Mode Control Strategy based on Four-Switch Buck-Boost Converter ...... 320
Yuan Wang1, Jianyu Lan2, Xin Huang1, Tianzhi Fang1, Xinbo Ruan1, Mengxue Dong2
1
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China,
2
Shanghai Institute of Space Power-Sources, China
11:00
T06.7 A Gm-Ramped Interleaving Technique with Adaptive-Extended TON Control (AETC)
Scheme for Multi-Phase Buck Converter Achieving Fast Load Response ........................... 326
Cheng-Yang Hong, Chieh-Ju Tsai, Ching-Jan Chen
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
11:20
T06.8 An Adaptive Control Method of DC Transformers Imitating AC Transformers for
Flexible DC Distribution Application ......................................................................................... 332
Feng An1, Biao Zhao1, Jing Wang2, Bin Cui1, Qiang Song1, Tianlong Xiong1
1
Tsinghua University, China,2Shenzhen Power Supply Bureau Co. Ltd., China
11:40
T06.9 Fractal Control with Anti-Windup Effect Applied on the Design of a 2000W Power
Flyback Source ............................................................................................................................ 338
Jesús Rodríguez Flores, Víctor Herrera Pérez
Escuela Superior Politecnica de Chimborazo, Ecuador

8:30 - 12:00
T07: Reliability of Power Conversion Systems
ROOM Room 220-222
TRACK Power Electronics Integration and Manufacturing
SESSION CHAIRS
Zheyu Zhang, Clemson University
Qing Ye, Toshiba International Corporation
8:30
T07.1 Detection of Bond Wire Lift Off in IGBT Power Modules using Ultrasound Resonators ........ 345
Abu Hanif, A.N.M. Wasekul Azad, Faisal Khan
University of Missouri-Kansas City, United States
8:50
T07.2 An Improved Active Thermal Balancing Algorithm for Modular Multilevel Converter in
HVDC Applications ..................................................................................................................... 351
Di Wang, Jinjun Liu, Rui Cao, Yan Zhang, Shuguang Song, Xingxing Chen
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
9:10
T07.3 Dynamic Safe Operating Area (SOA) of Power Semiconductor Devices .............................. 358
Sourov Roy, Faisal Khan
University of Missouri-Kansas City, United States
9:30
T07.4 Duty Cycle based Condition Monitoring of MOSFETs in Digitally-Controlled
DC-DC Converters ....................................................................................................................... 364
Yingzhou Peng, Huai Wang
Aalborg University, Denmark
9:50
T07.5 PCB-Interposer-on-DBC Packaging of 650 V, 120 A GaN HEMTs .......................................... 370
Shengchang Lu1, Tianyu Zhao1, Rolando P. Burgos1, Guoquan Lu1, Sandeep Bala2, Jing Xu2
1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States,2ABB Corporate Research, United States
10:40
T07.6 Impedance-Balancing-Based Modulation Strategy for Common-Mode Noise
Elimination of CHB Converter .................................................................................................... 374
Yu Qi, Xinke Wu
Zhejiang University, China
11:00
T07.7 Common-Mode Current Reduction PWM Technique Optimized for Four-Wire
Inverter-Fed Motors .................................................................................................................... 379
Zhao Zhao, Roberto Leidhold
Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Germany
11:20
T07.8 Modeling and Reduction of Radiated EMI in Non-Isolated Power Converters in
Automotive Applications ............................................................................................................ 385
Juntao Yao1, Shuo Wang1, Zheng Luo2
1
University of Florida, United States,2Monolithic Power Systems, Inc., United States
11:40
T07.9 Simple Calorimetric Power Loss Measurement System using Single Chamber and
Peltier Device with Ambient Temperature Tracking Control .................................................. 393
Kazuya Mitsugi, Yuichi Noge, Mingcong Deng
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan

8:30 - 12:00
T08: Photovoltaic (PV) Inverters and Micro Inverters
ROOM Room 211-213
TRACK Renewable Energy Systems
SESSION CHAIR
Yongheng Yang, Aalborg University
8:30
T08.1 A Single-Stage Isolated Resonant SiC DC/AC Inverter for Efficient
High-Power Applications ............................................................................................................ 399
S. Milad Tayebi, Wei Xu, Haoming Wang, Ruiyang Yu, Zhicheng Guo, Alex Q. Huang
University of Texas at Austin, United States
8:50
T08.2 A Four-Mode Three-State (FMTS) Swinging Bus Controller for PV Micro-Inverters to
achieve Reactive Power Compensation and remove Electrolytic Capacitor ........................ 405
Xinmin Zhang, Mahshid Amirabadi, Brad Lehman
Northeastern University, United States
9:10
T08.3 An Improved Quasi-Z-Source Three-Level T-Type Inverter and its Modulation Scheme ....... 412
Tao Wang1, Xuehua Wang1, Yuying He1, Xu Chen1, Xinbo Ruan1, Zhiwei Zhang2
1
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China,2The Ohio State University, United States
9:30
T08.4 Event-Triggering Power Reserve Control for Grid-Connected PV Systems ......................... 417
Qiao Peng1, Zhongting Tang2, Yongheng Yang1, Frede Blaabjerg1
1
Aalborg University, Denmark,2Central South University, China
9:50
T08.5 Two-Stage Power Decoupling for a Single-Phase Photovoltaic Inverter by Controlling
the DC-Link Voltage Ripple in the DQ Frame ........................................................................... 424
Zhaoxia Yang1, Jianwu Zeng1, Dianzhi Yu1, Qun Zhang1, Zhe Zhang2
1
Minnesota State University, United States,2Eaton, United States
10:40
T08.6 Lifetime Evaluation of Power Modules for Three-Level 1500-V Photovoltaic Inverters ....... 430
Jinkui He, Ariya Sangwongwanich, Yongheng Yang, Francesco Iannuzzo
Aalborg University, Denmark
11:00
T08.7 A Common Ground-Type Single-Phase Dual Mode Five-Level Switched-Capacitor
Transformerless Inverter ............................................................................................................ 436
Md Noman Habib Khan1, Yam P. Siwakoti1, Mark J. Scott2, Saad Ul Hasan1, Benjamin Shaffer3, Li Li1,
Shakil Ahamed Khan1, Frede Blaabjerg4
1
University of Technology Sydney, Australia,2Miami University, United States,3The Ohio State
University, United States,4Aalborg University, Denmark
11:20
T08.8 A Novel Five-Level Switched Capacitor Type Inverter Topology for Grid-Tied
Photovoltaic Application ............................................................................................................ 442
Shakil Ahamed Khan1, Md Noman Habib Khan1, Youguang Guo1, Yam P. Siwakoti1, Jianguo Zhu2
1
University of Technology Sydney, Australia,2University of Sydney, Australia
11:40
T08.9 A Dual Active Bridge Converter with Multiphase Boost Interfaces for Single-Stage
DC-AC Conversion ...................................................................................................................... 448
Akhil Chambayil, Souvik Chattopadhyay
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India

March 18, 2020

8:30 - 11:50
T09: DC-DC Converters for Data Centers
ROOM Room 208-210
TRACK DC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIRS
Olivier Trescases, University of Toronto
Xin Zhang, IBM
8:30
T09.1 Optimal Self-Tuning Control for Data-Centers' 48V-12V ZCS-STC ......................................... 455
Guy Sovik, Tom Urkin, Erez Erzol Masandilov, Mor Mordechai Peretz
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
8:50
T09.2 A High Power Density 48V-12V DCX with 3-D PCB Winding Transformer ............................ 463
Guangcan Li, Xinke Wu
Zhejiang University, China
9:10
T09.3 A 97% Peak Efficiency and 308 A/in3 Current Density 48-to-4 V Two-Stage Resonant
Switched-Capacitor Converter for Data Center Applications ................................................. 468
Wen Chuen Liu, Zichao Ye, Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski
University of California-Berkeley, United States
9:30
T09.4 A 48-to-6 V Multi-Resonant-Doubler Switched-Capacitor Converter for Data
Center Applications .................................................................................................................... 475
Zichao Ye, Rose A. Abramson, Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski
University of California-Berkeley, United States
9:50
T09.5 Interleaved SCC-LCLC Converter with TO-220 GaN HEMTs and Accurate Current
Sharing for Wide Operating Range in Data Center Application ............................................. 482
Mojtaba Forouzesh, Bo Sheng, Yan-Fei Liu
Queen's University, Canada
10:40
T09.6 LEGO-PoL: A 48V-1.5V 300A Merged-Two-Stage Hybrid Converter for
Ultra-High-Current Microprocessors ......................................................................................... 490
Jaeil Baek1, Ping Wang1, Youssef Elasser1, Yenan Chen1, Shuai Jiang2, Minjie Chen1
1
Princeton University, United States,2Google LLC, United States
11:00
T09.7 High Density 48V-to-PoL VRM with Hybrid Pre-Regulator and Fixed-Ratio Buck ................ 498
Mario Ursino1, Stefano Saggini1, Shuai Jiang2, Chenhao Nan2
1
University of Udine, Italy,2Google LLC, United States
11:20
T09.8 A Novel Coupled Inductor to Improve Performance of Voltage Regulators in
Computing System ..................................................................................................................... 506
Xiaoguo Liang, Meng Wang, Horthense Tamdem, Nishi Ahuja
Intel Asia-Pacific Research & Development Ltd., China
11:40
T09.9 Three-Phase Interleaved LLC Resonant Converter with Integrated Planar Magnetics
for Telecom and Server Application .......................................................................................... 512
Rimon Gadelrab, Fred C. Lee, Qiang Li
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

8:30 - 11:50
T10: Topologies for Utility Interface Converters
ROOM Room 228-230
TRACK Power Electronics for Utility Interface
SESSION CHAIRS
Andy Lemmon, The University of Alabama
Agasthya Ayachit, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development North America, Inc.
8:30
T10.1 A Multiport DC-DC Modular Multilevel Converter for HVDC Interconnection ....................... 520
Futian Qin, Tianqu Hao, Feng Gao, Tao Xu, Decun Niu, Zhan Ma
Shandong University, China
8:50
T10.2 Improved DC Transformer Submodule with High Input Voltage ............................................ 525
Liangcai Shu, Wu Chen
Southeast University, China
9:10
T10.3 Cascaded Packed U-Cell STATCOM with Low Capacitance and its Third
Harmonic Control ........................................................................................................................ 529
Decun Niu1, Tianqu Hao1, Feng Gao1, Tao Xu1, Xiangjian Meng1, Futian Qin1, Zhan Ma1,
Xuefeng Ge2
1
Shandong University, China,2State Grid Jiangsu Electric Power Co., Ltd. Research Institute, China
9:30
T10.4 A Low Conduction Loss Modular Multilevel Converter Sub-Module Topology with DC
Fault Blocking Capability ........................................................................................................... 535
Cheng Peng, Rui Li
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
9:50
T10.5 Topology Analysis and Validation of Novel Modular DC-DC Auto-Transformer .................. 540
Yang Chen, Miao Zhu, Jianjun Ma, Xu Cai
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
10:40
T10.6 High Frequency Integrated Solid State Transformer (SST) for Utility Interface of Solar
PV / Battery Energy Storage Systems ....................................................................................... 546
Salwan Sabry, Prasad Enjeti
Texas A&M University, United States
11:00
T10.7 Comparative Research on Compensation Controls for a Novel Three-Port Dynamic
Voltage Restorer ......................................................................................................................... 554
Chenxing Sha1, Jiangfeng Wang2, Baolin Chen1, Yan Xing1, Hongfei Wu1, Haibing Hu1
1
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China,2Tsinghua University, China
11:20
T10.8 New Single-Stage Soft-Switching Solid-State Transformer with Reduced Conduction
Loss and Minimal Auxiliary Switch ........................................................................................... 560
Liran Zheng, Rajendra Prasad Kandula, Deepak Divan
Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
11:40
T10.9 Transformerless Converter-Based GMD Protection for Utility Transformers ....................... 568
Moazzam Nazir1, Klaehn Burkes2, Mohammad Babakmehr1, Farnaz Harirchi1, Johan H. Enslin1
1
Clemson University, United States,2Savannah River National Laboratory, United States

8:30 - 11:50
T11: Microgrid Systems
ROOM Room 225-227
TRACK Renewable Energy Systems
SESSION CHAIR
Hou Rouyu, GaN Systems
8:30
T11.1 Islanding Detection Methods based on Self-Oscillation of Particular Frequency in DC
Distribution Systems .................................................................................................................. 574
Qinghui Huang1, Chushan Li1, Heya Yang1, Yufei Dong2, Wuhua Li1, Xiangning He1, Wei Zhang3,
Junfei Han3
1
Zhejiang University, China,2Leadrive Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., China,3Inner Mongolia
Electric Power Research Institute, China
8:50
T11.2 A Workflow for Non-Linear Load Parameter Estimation using a Power-Hardware-in-
the-Loop Experimental Testbed ................................................................................................ 581
Matthew Overlin, Christopher Smith, Marija Ilic, James L. Kirtley Jr.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
9:10
T11.3 Virtual Impedance Shaping for Low Voltage Microgrids ......................................................... 589
Sourav Patel1, Soham Chakraborty1, Subhrajit Roychowdhury2, Murti V. Salapaka1
1
University of Minnesota, United States,2GE Research, United States
9:30
T11.4 Fully Distributed Controller for Economic Load Sharing of DC Microgrid Clusters ............ 597
Mohamed Zaery1,2, Panbao Wang1, Xiaonan Lu3, Wei Wang1, Dianguo Xu1
1
Harbin Institute of Technology, China,2Aswan University, Egypt,3Temple University, United States
9:50
T11.5 Fully Distributed Fixed-Time Optimal Dispatch for Islanded DC Microgrids ........................ 603
Mohamed Zaery1,2, Panbao Wang1, Xiaonan Lu3, Rui Huang1, Wei Wang1, Dianguo Xu1
1
Harbin Institute of Technology, China,2Aswan University, Egypt,3Temple University, United States
10:40
T11.6 A Virtual Impedance Scheme for Voltage Harmonics Suppression in Virtual Oscillator
Controlled Islanded Microgrids ................................................................................................. 609
Hui Yu, M.A. Awal, Hao Tu, Yuhua Du, Srdjan Lukic, Iqbal Husain
North Carolina State University, United States
11:00
T11.7 Controller Development of an Asynchronous Microgrid Power Conditioning System
(PCS) Converter Considering Grid Requirements ................................................................... 616
Dingrui Li1, Shiqi Ji1, Xingxuan Huang1, James Palmer1, Fred Wang1,2, Leon M. Tolbert1,2
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States
11:20
T11.8 Correction of Line-Voltage Unbalance by the Decentralized Inverters in an
Islanded Microgrid ...................................................................................................................... 622
Subhrasankha Ghosh, Souvik Chattopadhyay
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India
11:40
T11.9 Resonant Flyback PV Microinverter with Low Component Count ......................................... 629
Seung-Won Jo1, Hwasoo Seok2, Jun-Sik Kim1, Minsung Kim1
1
Dongguk University, Korea,2Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea

8:30 - 11:50
T12: GaN/Si Devices and Components
ROOM Room 206-207
TRACK Devices and Components
SESSION CHAIRS
Hengzhao Yang, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Ahmed Elasser, GE
8:30
T12.1 A Massive Adoption Ready 200mm 40V-650V E-Mode GaN-on-Si Power
HEMTs Technology ..................................................................................................................... 636
David C. Zhou, Han C. Chiu, Jeff Zhang, Roy K.-Y. Wong, Thomas Zhao, Frank Zhang,
Martin Zhang, Yanbo Zou, Larry Chen
Innoscience Technology, China
8:50
T12.2 Current and Temperature Measurement via Spectral Decomposition of Light Emission
from a GaN Power Diode ............................................................................................................ 640
Matthew A. Porter1, Johnathan Williams1, Maeve Broeg1, Keith Corzine2, Todd Weatherford1
1
Naval Postgraduate School, United States,2University of California-Santa Cruz, United States
9:10
T12.3 A New Method of Switching Loss Evaluation for GaN HEMTs in Half-Bridge Configuration ..... 647
Hao Wen, Yajing Zhang, Dong Jiao, Jih-Sheng Lai
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
9:30
T12.4 100 A Solid State Circuit Breaker using Monolithic GaN Bidirectional Switch with
Two-Step Gate-Discharging Technique .................................................................................... 652
Yusuke Kinoshita, Takashi Ichiryu, Asamira Suzuki, Hidetoshi Ishida
Panasonic Corporation, Japan
9:50
T12.5 Design Optimization for a GaN FET-Based Three-Level Synchronous Buck Converter ...... 658
Yuanzhe Zhang, Jianjing Wang, Michael de Rooij
Efficient Power Conversion Corporation, United States
10:40
T12.6 Analysis and Reduction of Radiated EMI in High-Frequency GaN IC-Based Active
Clamp Flyback Converters ......................................................................................................... 664
Juntao Yao1, Yiming Li1, Shuo Wang1, Xiucheng Huang2, Xiaofeng Lyu2
1
University of Florida, United States,2Navitas Semiconductor, Inc., United States
11:00
T12.7 Linear SR Mode of Power MOSFETs and its Application in an EMI-Suppressing
Rectifier Bridge ........................................................................................................................... 672
Ke-Wei Wang, Kun Zhang, Chung-Pui Tung, Shu-Hung Chung
City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
11:20
T12.8 User-Programmable Short-Circuit Capability Enhancement for 1.2 kV Si IGBTs using a
40 V Si Enhancement-Mode MOSFET Connected in Series with the Emitter ........................ 680
Ajit Kanale, B.J. Baliga
North Carolina State University, United States
11:40
T12.9 High dV/dt Controllability of 1.2kV Si-TCIGBT for High Flexibility Design with
Ultra-Low Loss Operation .......................................................................................................... 686
Peng Luo1, Sankara Narayanan Ekkanath Madathil1, Shin-Ichi Nishizawa2, Wataru Saito2
1
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom,2Kyushu University, Japan

8:30 - 11:50
T13: Motor Drives I
ROOM Room 203-205
TRACK Motor Drives and Inverters
SESSION CHAIRS
Ziaur Rahman, Department of Energy
Mehdi Narimani, McMaster University
8:30
T13.1 Design and Implementation of Trans-Z-Source Inverter-Fed Induction Motor Drive with
Fault-Tolerant Capability ............................................................................................................ 690
Vivek Sharma, M.J. Hossain, S.M.N. Ali, Muhammad Kashif, Edstan Fernandez
Macquarie University, Australia
8:50
T13.2 Modular Multiphase Drives for Variable-Pole Induction Machines in Electric Vehicles ...... 696
Elie Libbos, Ruomu Hao, Bonhyun Ku, Arijit Banerjee, Philip T. Krein
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
9:10
T13.3 Model Predictive Current Control of Mutually Coupled Switched Reluctance Machines
using a Three-Phase Voltage Source Converter ...................................................................... 704
Kun Hu, Lulu Guo, Jin Ye
University of Georgia, United States
9:30
T13.4 An Active Zero-State Switch (AZS) for Common-Mode Voltage Reduction in Voltage
Source Inverter (VSI) Drives ....................................................................................................... 711
Zhe Zhang1, Ali M. Bazzi1,2, Afia Semin3
1
University of Connecticut, United States,2American University of Beirut, Lebanon,3Dartmouth
College, United States
9:50
T13.5 Discontinuous Bi-Tri Logic SPWM for Current Source Converter with Optimized
Zero-State Replacement ............................................................................................................. 718
Li Ding1, Yun Wei Li1, Kai Sun2
1
University of Alberta, Canada,2Tsinghua University, China
10:40
T13.6 Power Losses and Magnetic Flux Analysis of Vector Controlled Induction Motor with
Stator Turn-to-Turn Fault ........................................................................................................... 724
Hassan H. Eldeeb1, Haisen Zhao1,2, Osama A. Mohammed1
1
Florida International University, United States,2North China Electric Power University, China
11:00
T13.7 Design and Analysis of Inverter-Fed High-Speed Induction Motors with Closed Rotor
Slots Taking Enclosure Effect into Account ............................................................................ 729
Haisen Zhao1, Xinglan Guo1, Hassan H. Eldeeb2, Guorui Xu1, Yang Zhan1, Osama A. Mohammed2
1
North China Electric Power University, China,2Florida International University, United States
11:20
T13.8 Impact of the Leakage Inductance on the Reflected Wave Phenomenon in MMC based
Motor Drives ................................................................................................................................ 734
Xiao Li, Jianyu Pan, Ziwei Ke, Rui Liu, Niu Jia, Yue Zhang, Boxue Hu, Risha Na, Longya Xu,
Jin Wang
The Ohio State University, United States
11:40
T13.9 A 6-Wire 3-Phase Inverter Topology for Improved BLDC Performance and Harmonics ..... 741
Nico Angelo Macahig
Power Integrations, Inc., Philippines

8:30 - 11:50
T14: Control of DC-AC Inverters
ROOM Room 217-219
TRACK Control
SESSION CHAIRS
Jaber Abu Qahouq, The University of Alabama
Martin Ordonez, University of British Columbia
8:30
T14.1 Passivity-Based Robust Current Control of Grid-Connected VSCs ...................................... 745
Javier Serrano1, Santiago Cobreces1, Emilio J. Bueno1, Mario Rizo2
1
Universidad de Alcalá, Spain,2Gamesa Electric, Spain
8:50
T14.2 Resilient Synchronization of Grid Converters at Low Sampling Frequencies ...................... 753
Vlatko Miskovic1,2, Vladimir Blasko3, Thomas M. Jahns2, Michael C. Harke1
1
Collins Aerospace, United States,2University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States,3United
Technologies Research Center, United States
9:10
T14.3 A PI based Simplified Closed Loop Controller for Dual Active Bridge DC-AC Converter
for Standalone Applications ...................................................................................................... 761
Amit Bhattacharjee, Issa Batarseh
University of Central Florida, United States
9:30
T14.4 Interleaved PWM Strategy for Common-Mode Leakage Current and EMI Noise
Reduction of Paralleled Single-Stage DC-AC Converters ....................................................... 768
M.S. Hassan1,2, Ahmed A. Zaki Diab1,2, Masahito Shoyama1, Gamal M. Dousoky1,2
1
Kyushu University, Japan,2Minia University, Egypt
9:50
T14.5 Modified Control Laws for Accommodating Magnetizing and Demagnetizing
Inductances in 100 kHz LC Single-Phase Converter with D-Σ Processes to Improve
Current Tracking Performance .................................................................................................. 775
Tsai-Fu Wu, Sakavov Temir, Yun-Tsung Liu, Yen-Hsiang Huang
National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
10:40
T14.6 Analysis and Control of Modular Multilevel Converters using Discontinuous Modulation ...... 780
Deepak Ronanki, Sheldon S. Williamson
University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada
11:00
T14.7 Selective-Harmonic Spatial Repetitive Control for PWM Converter Operation over a
Wide Fundamental Frequency Range ....................................................................................... 786
Hao Zeng1, Bulent Sarlioglu1, Thomas M. Jahns1, Christoph H. van der Broeck2, Rik W. De Doncker2
1
University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States,2RWTH Aachen University, Germany
11:20
T14.8 Self-Synchronizing Current Control of a Three-Phase Grid-Connected Inverter in the
Presence of Unknown Grid Parameters .................................................................................... 793
Joseph Latham1, Moath Alqatamin1, Zachary T. Smith2, Brandon M. Grainger2, Michael McIntyre1
1
University of Louisville, United States,2University of Pittsburgh, United States

8:30 - 11:50
T15: Wireless Power Transfer: Design, Modeling, and Applications
ROOM Room 220-222
TRACK Wireless Power Transfer
SESSION CHAIRS
Franceso Carobolante, IoTissimo
Veda Galigekere, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
8:30
T15.1 Wireless Power Transformation for Data Centers and Medium Voltage Applications ......... 798
Guangqi Zhu1, Birger Pahl1, Zelin Xu2, Suvendu Samanta3, Isaac Wong3, Subhashish Bhattacharya3,
Richard Beddingfield4, Paul R. Ohodnicki4
1
Eaton, United States,2IEECAS, United States,3North Carolina State University, United
States,4National Energy Technology Laboratory, United States
8:50
T15.2 Adaptive Self-Tuned Mixed-Signal Controller IC for Resonant Wireless Power Transfer ...... 805
Eli Abramov, Mor Mordechai Peretz
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
9:10
T15.3 A Series-Series-CL Resonant Converter for Wireless Power Transfer in Auxiliary
Power Network ............................................................................................................................ 813
Keyao Sun, Jun Wang, Rolando Burgos, Dushan Boroyevich
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
9:30
T15.4 Design and Multi-Objective Optimization of Coil and Magnetic for Wireless Power
Transfer in Auxiliary Power Network ........................................................................................ 819
Keyao Sun, Jun Wang, Rolando Burgos, Dushan Boroyevich
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
9:50
T15.5 Characterisation of High Frequency Inductive Power Transfer Receivers using Pattern
Recognition on the Transmit Side Waveforms ........................................................................ 825
Juan M. Arteaga, Lingxin Lan, Christopher H. Kwan, David C. Yates, Paul D. Mitcheson
Imperial College London, United Kingdom
10:40
T15.6 Robust Digital Algorithm for Rapid Phase Angle Tracking in Wireless Power Transfer ..... 832
Aaron Troy, Francisco Paz, Martin Ordonez
University of British Columbia, Canada
11:00
T15.7 A Hybrid Active/Passive Domino Architecture with MIMO Power Flow Control and Mixed
Frequency Operation for Extended Range and Multi-Medium Wireless Power Transfer .......... 838
Ming Liu, Yuqing Zhu, Zachary Wang, Minjie Chen
Princeton University, United States
11:20
T15.8 An Induced Voltage Source Model for Capacitive Power Transfer ........................................ 846
Shiying Wang, Junrui Liang, Haoyu Wang, Minfan Fu
ShanghaiTech University, China
11:40
T15.9 Bidirectional Capacitive Wireless Power Transfer for Energy Balancing in
Modular Robots ........................................................................................................................... 852
Akshay Sarin, Duncan Abbot, Shai Revzen, Al-Thaddeus Avestruz
University of Michigan, United States

8:30 - 11:50
T16: Transportation Power Electronics I
ROOM Room 211-213
TRACK Transportation Power Electronics
SESSION CHAIRS
Jason Neely, Sandia National Laboratories
Yingying Kuai, Caterpillar
8:30
T16.1 An Adjustable Turns Ratio Transformer based LLC Converter for Deeply-Depleted
PEV Charging Applications ........................................................................................................ 860
Dongdong Shu, Haoyu Wang
ShanghaiTech University, China
8:50
T16.2 A New Two-Switch PFC DCM Boost Rectifier for Aviation Applications ............................... 865
Tomas Sadilek, Misha Kumar, Yungtaek Jang, Peter Barbosa
Delta Electronics Ltd., United States
9:10
T16.3 Charge Management for an Inductively Charged On-Demand Battery-Electric Shuttle
Service with High Penetration of Renewable Energy .............................................................. 873
Ahmed A.S. Mohamed, Dylan Day, Andrew Meintz, Jun Myungsoo
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, United States
9:30
T16.4 Modeling and Design of Integrated Inductor and Transformer Considering
Superposed Flux Density in On-Board-Charger ...................................................................... 879
Jinxu Yang1, Xinke Wu1, Gang Liu2, Dinggang Ping2, Zhijiang Deng2
1
Zhejiang University, China,2Hangzhou EV-Tech Co., Ltd., China
9:50
T16.5 System-Level Conducted EMI Model for SiC Powertrain of Electric Vehicles ...................... 885
Xiaoyu Jia, Changsheng Hu, Bitao Dong, Fengchun He, Hui Wang, Dehong Xu
Zhejiang University, China
10:40
T16.6 A 10-Level Flying Capacitor Multi-Level Dual-Interleaved Power Module for Scalable
and Power-Dense Electric Drives .............................................................................................. 893
Nathan Pallo, Samantha Coday, Joseph Schaadt, Pourya Assem, Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski
University of California-Berkeley, United States
11:00
T16.7 Switched-Capacitor-Based Integrated Double-Input Single-Output DC-DC Converter
for Electric Vehicle Applications ............................................................................................... 899
Hadi Moradisizkoohi, Nour Elsayad, Osama A. Mohammed
Florida International University, United States
11:20
T16.8 An SiC-Based AC/DC CCM Bridgeless Onboard EV Charger with Coupled Active
Voltage Doubler Rectifiers for 800-V Battery Systems ............................................................ 905
Mehdi Abbasi, John Lam
York University, Canada
11:40
T16.9 An Optimized Silicon Carbide based 2×250 kW Dual Inverter for Traction Applications ....... 911
Yuheng Wu, Mohammad Hazzaz Mahmud, Eric Allee, Yue Zhao, Alan Mantooth
University of Arkansas, United States

14:30 - 17:40
T17: Resonant DC-DC Converters
ROOM Room 208-210
TRACK DC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIRS
Luke Jenkins, IBM
Robert Pilawa-Podgurski, University of California-Berkeley
14:30
T17.1 Control Design of a Dual-Input LLC Converter for PV-Battery Applications ........................ 917
S. Milad Tayebi1, Xi Chen2, Issa Batarseh1
1
University of Texas at Austin, United States,2University of Central Florida, United States
14:50
T17.2 Optimal Phase Shift Control Strategy of Buck-Boost Integrated LLC Converter
achieving Wide Input Voltage Range, MHz-Frequency and High Efficiency ......................... 922
Qinsong Qian1, Qi Liu1, Haisong Li2, Shen Xu1, Weifeng Sun1
1
Southeast University, China,2Wuxi Chipown Micro-electronics Limited, China
15:10
T17.3 Output Plane Analyses of LLC Resonant Converter ............................................................... 927
Suyash Sushilkumar Shah, Sagar Kumar Rastogi, Subhashish Bhattacharya
North Carolina State University, United States
15:30
T17.4 Resonant-Inductive-Boosting DC-DC Converter with Very High Voltage Gain ..................... 935
Kerui Li, Siew-Chong Tan, Ron Shu Yuen Hui
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
15:50
T17.5 Optimal Control of a Wide Range Resonant DC-DC Converter .............................................. 940
Satyaki Mukherjee1, Alihossein Sepahvand2, Vahid Yousefzadeh2, Montu Doshi2, Dragan Maksimović1
1
University of Colorado-Boulder, United States,2Texas Instruments Inc., United States
16:20
T17.6 Analysis of High-Efficiency Operating Modes for Piezoelectric Resonator-Based
DC-DC Converters ....................................................................................................................... 946
Jessica D. Boles, Joshua J. Piel, David J. Perreault
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
16:40
T17.7 A Sensorless Synchronous Rectification Driving Scheme in 1-kV Input 1-MHz GaN
LLC Converters with Matrix Transformers ............................................................................... 954
Xinyi Zhu1, Zhiliang Zhang1, Zhibin Li1, Ke Xu1, Dongdong Ye2, Xiaoyong Ren1, Qianhong Chen1
1
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China,2Beijing Institute of Control Engineering, China
17:00
T17.8 A Digital Sensor-Less Synchronous Rectification Algorithm for Symmetrical
Bidirectional CLLC Resonant Converters ................................................................................ 962
Xufu Ren, Long Pei, Shaojie Song, Jialei Zhang, Yunqing Pei, Laili Wang
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
17:20
T17.9 A Modified Dual-Input LLC Converter for Standalone PV/Battery Power System ................ 969
Xi Chen1, Seyed Milad Tayebi2, Issa Batarseh1
1
University of Central Florida, United States,2University of Texas at Austin, United States

14:30 - 17:40
T18: Controller and Filter Design for Utility Interface Converters
ROOM Room 228-230
TRACK Power Electronics for Utility Interface
SESSION CHAIRS
Malek Ramezani, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Yilmaz Sozer, University of Akron
14:30
T18.1 Design of Loop Gain for Load Converters in a Distributed System ....................................... 977
Lei Wang, Mehran Mirjafari
Dell EMC, United States
14:50
T18.2 High-Efficiency Model Predictive Control for Star-Connected Cascaded H-Bridge
STATCOM under Unbalanced Conditions ................................................................................ 982
Yufei Li1,2, Yue Zhao2, Fei Diao2
1
Northwestern Polytechnical University, China,2University of Arkansas, United States
15:10
T18.3 A Supervisory Remote Management System for Parallel Operation of Modularized
D-STATCOM ................................................................................................................................. 989
Radwa M. Abdalaal, Carl Ngai Man Ho
University of Manitoba, Canada
15:30
T18.4 Improving Power Quality in Grid-Connected Wind Energy Conversion Systems
using Supercapacitors ............................................................................................................... 995
Ebrahim Mohammadi, Ramtin Rasoulinezhad, Gerry Moschopoulos
Western University, Canada
15:50
T18.5 Asymmetrical Fault Current Calculation Method and Coupling Effect Analysis in
N-Paralleled Droop-Controlled Inverters ................................................................................ 1001
Huimin Zhao1, Zhikang Shuai1, Jun Ge1, Yu Feng1, John Shen2
1
Hunan University, China,2Illinois Institute of Technology, United States
16:20
T18.6 An Arcless Step Voltage Regulator based on Paralleled Power Electronics
Converter Configuration ........................................................................................................... 1006
Yafeng Wang, Xiwen Xu, Tiefu Zhao
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, United States
16:40
T18.7 Modeling and Practical Design Dual-Mode Sinewave and Common Mode Filter for
PWM Motor Drives System using Tricore Laminations ......................................................... 1012
Tin Luu
MTE Corporation, United States
17:00
T18.8 150-kW Three-Port Custom-Core Transformer Design Methodology .................................. 1020
Shamar Christian1, Roberto Armin Fantino1, Roderick Amir Gomez1, Juan Carlos Balda1, Yue Zhao1,
Guangqi Zhu2
1
University of Arkansas, United States,2Eaton, United States
17:20
T18.9 Analysis and Injection Control of Zero-Sequence Voltage and Circulating Current for
MMC with Active Power Filter .................................................................................................. 1025
Guanlong Jia1, Song Tang1, Chenghao Zhang1, Min Chen1, Yi Lu2, Yong Yang2
1
Zhejiang University, China,2State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power Co., Ltd., China

14:30 - 17:40
T19: Bi-Directional Power Converters
ROOM Room 225-227
TRACK Renewable Energy Systems
SESSION CHAIRS
Junpeng Ji, Xi'an University of Technology
Saijun Mao, Shanghai Lingang Power Electronics Research Institute
14:30
T19.1 Soft Starting Strategy of Cascaded Dual Active Bridge Converter for High Power
Isolated DC-DC Conversion ..................................................................................................... 1031
Pengfei Yao1, Xiaohua Jiang1, Fei Wang2
1
Tsinghua University, China,2University of Tennessee, United States
14:50
T19.2 GaN FETs Enable High Frequency Dual Active Bridge Converters for Bi-Directional
Battery Chargers ....................................................................................................................... 1038
Feng Qi, Zhan Wang, YiFeng Wu, Philip Zuk
Transphorm Inc., United States
15:10
T19.3 Reverse Current Elimination for Capacitor Voltage Balanced Bidirectional Resonant
Converter using a Bidirectional Switch .................................................................................. 1044
Hwasoo Seok1, Jun-Seok Kim1, Owon Kwon1, Minsung Kim2
1
Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea,2Dongguk University, Korea
15:30
T19.4 A Novel Reactive Power Control Mitigating a DC Link Ripple Voltage of Reactive
Power Compensator for Distribution Line .............................................................................. 1051
Woosik Sim1, Jongmin Jo1, Youngroc Kim2, Hanju Cha1
1
Chungnam National University, Korea,2Hex Power System, Korea
15:50
T19.5 Family of Current-Fed Switched Capacitor –Based Modular DC Transformer
Topologies for HVDC Interconnection Application ............................................................... 1056
Qianhao Sun1, Xiaohui Ye2, Jingwei Meng1, Xinyao Zhu3
1
Tsinghua University, China,2China Electric Power Research Institute, China,3Jiangsu Electric Power
Research Institute, China
16:20
T19.6 Transformer-Less Series-Input-Parallel-Output Dual Active Half-Bridge for MV-LV
DC/DC Converter ....................................................................................................................... 1061
Jin-Su Hong, Jung-Ik Ha
Seoul National University, Korea
16:40
T19.7 Modular Isolated Soft-Switching Medium Voltage String Inverter for Large-Scale
PV Farm ...................................................................................................................................... 1067
Zheng An, Xiangyu Han, Liran Zheng, Karthik Kandasamy, Rajendra Prasad Kandula, Deepak Divan
Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
17:00
T19.8 A High Frequency CLLLC Bi-Directional Series Resonant Converter DAB using an
Integrated PCB Winding Transformer ..................................................................................... 1074
Sheng-Yang Yu1, Chris Hsiao2, Jack Weng2
1
Texas Instruments Inc., United States,2Cyntec, Taiwan
17:20
T19.9 Bidirectional Isolated Ripple Cancel Dual Active Bridge Modular Multilevel
DC-DC Converter ....................................................................................................................... 1081
Jugo Sugimoto, Pin-Yu Huang, Shota Okutani, Yuichi Kado
Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan

14:30 - 17:40
T20: SiC Devices and Components
ROOM Room 206-207
TRACK Devices and Components
SESSION CHAIRS
Ali Salih, ON Semiconductor
Rajib Datta, GE Research
14:30
T20.1 Impact of Submodule Voltage Sensor Noise in 10 kV SiC MOSFET Modular Multilevel
Converters (MMCs) under High dv/dt Environment ............................................................... 1089
Shiqi Ji1, James Palmer1, Xingxuan Huang1, Dingrui Li1, Bill Giewont2, Leon M. Tolbert1,3, Fred Wang1,3
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2EPC Power, United States,
3
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States
14:50
T20.2 An Efficiency Improvement Method for Si/SiC Hybrid Switch based Inverter .................... 1094
Zeng Liu, Zishun Peng, Ling Ou, Xiaogui Peng, Jun Wang
Hunan University, China
15:10
T20.3 Utilizing Electroluminescence of SiC MOSFETs for Unified Junction-Temperature and
Current Sensing ........................................................................................................................ 1098
Sven Kalker, Christoph H. van der Broeck, Rik W. De Doncker
RWTH Aachen University, Germany
15:30
T20.4 Investigation on Effects of Thermal Stress on SiC MOSFET Degradation through
Power Cycling Tests ................................................................................................................. 1106
Jianjun Chen, Xi Jiang, Zongjian Li, Hengyu Yu, Jun Wang, Z. John Shen
Hunan University, China
15:50
T20.5 Comparative Evaluation of Surge Current Capability of the Body Diode of SiC JMOS,
SiC DMOS, and SiC Schottky Barrier Diode ........................................................................... 1111
Xi Jiang1, Jiajun Yu1, Jianjun Chen1, Hengyu Yu1, Zongjian Li1, Jun Wang1, Z. John Shen2
1
Hunan University, China,2Illinois Institute of Technology, United States
16:20
T20.6 Characterization of 1200V 300A SiC MOSFET Switching Performance Dependence on
Load-Cable-Output Filter and Control Deadtime Optimization ............................................. 1116
Yujia Cui, Willy Sedano, Peizhong Yi, Lixiang Wei
Rockwell Automation, Inc., United States
16:40
T20.7 Measure the Thermal Parameters of SiC MOSFET through Case Temperature ................. 1122
Shuai Zheng, Xiong Du, Yaoyi Yu, Quanming Luo, Pengju Sun
Chongqing University, China
17:00
T20.8 A High-Density Single-Turn Inductor for a 6 kV SiC-Based Power Electronics
Building Block ........................................................................................................................... 1127
He Song, Jun Wang, Yue Xu, Rolando Burgos, Dushan Boroyevich
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
17:20
T20.9 Robustness Evaluation and Degradation Mechanisms of SiC MOSFETs Overstressed
by Switched Stimuli .................................................................................................................. 1135
Joseph P. Kozak, Ruizhe Zhang, Haoshen Yang, Khai D.T. Ngo, Yuhao Zhang
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

14:30 - 17:40
T21: Motor Drives: Topology and control Strategies
ROOM Room 203-205
TRACK Motor Drives and Inverters
SESSION CHAIRS
Rashmi Prasad, General Motors
Mithat Kisacikoglu, The University of Alabama
14:30
T21.1 Advanced Modulation Scheme with Loss Balancing Effect under Low-Modulation
Operation for FC-T2C Converter .............................................................................................. 1141
Runtian Chen1, Yifan Zhang1, Chushan Li1, Wuhua Li1, Xiangning He1, Jianguo Zhu2, Chenguang Li2,
Xiaowei Gu3
1
Zhejiang University, China,2Shenzhen Winline Technology Co., China,
3
Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, China
14:50
T21.2 A Novel Neutral-Point-Clamped Half-Bridge Eleven-Level Inverter with High DC
Voltage Utilization Ratio and Fewer Switches ........................................................................ 1148
Qicai Ren, Alian Chen, Jie Chen, Chenghui Zhang
Shandong University, China
15:10
T21.3 Three-Phase Inverter for Formula SAE Electric with Online Junction Temperature
Estimation of all SiC MOSFETs ............................................................................................... 1154
Fausto Stella, Gianmario Pellegrino, Eric Armando
Politecnico di Torino, Italy
15:30
T21.4 Isolated DC/AC Converter with ZVT based on Pulsating DC Link ........................................ 1162
Carmine Abbate, Giovanni Busatto, Francesco Iannuzzo, Daniele Marciano, Davide Tedesco
Università degli Studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale, Italy
15:50
T21.5 Multi-Level Power Converters using Coupled Inductors and Parallel Connected
2-Level Inverters ........................................................................................................................ 1168
Sukhjit Singh, Marius Takongmo, John Salmon
University of Alberta, Canada
16:20
T21.6 Dual and Isomorphic Power Converters with the Topology Cycling Phenomenon ........... 1176
Yuzhuo Li, Yun Wei Li
University of Alberta, Canada
16:40
T21.7 Si-IGBT / SiC-MOSFET Hybrid Inverter Control Method for Reduced Loss and
Switching Ripple ....................................................................................................................... 1183
Jonghun Choi1, Gyu Cheol Lim2, Jung-Ik Ha1
1
Seoul National University, Korea,2Agency for Defense Development, Korea
17:00
T21.8 Performance Improvement of Medium Voltage Modular Multilevel Converter based
Motor Drive using SiC MOSFETs ............................................................................................. 1189
Karun Potty, Muneer Al Sabbagh, Jianyu Pan, Ziwei Ke, Julia Zhang, Longya Xu, Jin Wang
The Ohio State University, United States

14:30 - 17:40
T22: Control Applications
ROOM Room 217-219
TRACK Control
SESSION CHAIR
Shahab Mehraeen, Louisiana State University
14:30
T22.1 DC/DC Converter Output Capacitor Characterization using Identification Techniques
and DTW ..................................................................................................................................... 1195
M.A. Granda, C. Fernández, A. Barrado, P. Zumel
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
14:50
T22.2 Power Flow Decoupling Controller for Triple Active Bridge based on Fourier
Decomposition of Transformer Currents ................................................................................ 1201
Pavel Purgat, Soumya Bandyopadhyay, Zian Qin, Pavol Bauer
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
15:10
T22.3 Performance Evaluation of Encoderless Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Machines using Predictive Current Observer Method .......................................................... 1209
Kevin Lee, Yaojin Mo
Eaton, United States
15:30
T22.4 Stability improving of an MMC Distributed System based on Instability Risk and
Capacitor Voltage Balancing Capability Evaluation .............................................................. 1216
Shunfeng Yang, Shun Liu, Haiyu Wang, Hang Su, Jingchun Huang, Shuochen Chen
Southwest Jiaotong University, China
15:50
T22.5 Balancing Control of Paralleled Full-Bridge Converters in High-Current Gradient
Amplifiers for MRI Applications ............................................................................................... 1222
Misha Kumar1, Laszlo Huber1, He Huang2, Zhiyu Shen1, Hongyuan Jin2
1
Delta Electronics Ltd., United States,2Delta Electronics Co., Ltd., China
16:20
T22.6 A General Carrier-Based Modulation and Capacitor-Voltage Balancing Method for
Multilevel Matrix Converters (AC-AC Stacked Multicell Converters) ................................... 1230
Boran Fan1, Vladimir Blasko2, Rolando Burgos1, Dushan Boroyevich1
1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States,
2
United Technologies Research Center, United States
16:40
T22.7 Digital Lock-in Controller IC for Optimized Operation of Resonant SCC ............................ 1236
Tom Urkin, Guy Sovik, Erez Erzol Masandilov, Mor Mordechai Peretz
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

14:30 - 17:40
T23: Single-Phase AC-DC Converters
ROOM Room 220-222
TRACK AC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIRT
Alex Hanson, University of Texas
14:30
T23.1 A Soft-Switched Bridgeless AC/DC Converter for Electric Vehicles ................................... 1244
Rahil Samani1, Amir Hashemi2, Behzad Poorali1, Chris Botting3, Nick Dohmeier3, Majid Pahlevani2
1
University of Calgary, Canada,2Queen's University, Canada,3Delta-Q Technologies, Canada
14:50
T23.2 Single-Phase Bridgeless PFC Rectifier with Hybrid Switched-Capacitor Cell .................... 1250
Julio Cesar Dias, Telles Brunelli Lazzarin
Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
15:10
T23.3 Analysis of a Magnetically Controlled Single Stage LLC Resonant Converter .................. 1257
Yuqi Wei1, Quanming Luo2, Dereje Woldegiorgis1, Haider Mhiesan1, Alan Mantooth1
1
University of Arkansas, United States,2Chongqing University, China
15:30
T23.4 Valley Skipping Compensation for Low THD in Constant-on-Time Control for PFC
Pre-Regulators: Implementation and Performance ............................................................... 1264
Alberto Bianco, Giuseppe Scappatura, Francesco Ciappa
STMicroelectronics, Italy
15:50
T23.5 Improvement of Constant-on-Time Control for Transition Mode PFC Boost
Pre-Regulators .......................................................................................................................... 1268
Giovanni Gritti
STMicroelectronics, Italy
16:20
T23.6 Means of Reducing Number of Sensors in Single-Phase Power Converters with an
Active Power Buffer .................................................................................................................. 1273
Huawei Yuan1, Sinan Li2, Siew-Chong Tan1, S.Y. Ron Hui1
1
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong,2The University of Sydney, Australia
16:40
T23.7 Design and Implementation of a High Power Density Bipolar Multi-Level Active Power
Pulsation Buffer for Single-Phase Converters ....................................................................... 1279
Zitao Liao, Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski
University of California-Berkeley, United States
17:00
T23.8 Single-Phase Active-Clamped Isolated SEPIC PFC Converter with Partial Power
Processing Output Stage ......................................................................................................... 1285
Deliang Wu, Raja Ayyanar
Arizona State University, United States
17:20
T23.9 A Novel Bidirectional Transformer-Less Grid-Connected Inverter with Common-Mode
Leakage Current Suppression ................................................................................................. 1292
Zhuoran Liu, Mei Liang, Kai Tian, Xiaobo Yang
ABB, China

14:30 - 17:40
T24: DC-DC Converter Applications
ROOM Room 211-213
TRACK DC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIRS
Pradeep Shenoy, Texas Instruments Inc.
Cong Li, GE Research
14:30
T24.1 A Spur-Free, 150-mA Buck Regulator with 96.3% Peak-Efficiency and 77.2% Minimum
Efficiency at 10-µA Load for Microcontrollers with Noise-Sensitive ADCs ......................... 1298
Muhammad Swilam Ahmed1,2, Wei Fu2, Russell Byrd2, Ayman Fayed1
1
The Ohio State University, United States,2Texas Instruments Inc., United States
14:50
T24.2 A Novel Multi-Input and Single-Output DC/DC Converter for Small Unmanned
Aerial Vehicle ............................................................................................................................. 1302
Yeonho Jeong1, Jae-Do Park1, Ronald Rorrer1, Keon-Woo Kim2, Byoung-Hee Lee3
1
University of Colorado-Denver, United States,2Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology,
Korea,3Hanbat National University, Korea
15:10
T24.3 Design of a Two Input Buck Converter (TIBuck) for a Visible Light Communication
LED Driver based on Splitting the Power ............................................................................... 1309
Daniel G. Aller1, Diego G. Lamar1, Manuel Arias1, Juan Rodríguez2, Pablo F. Miaja1, Javier Sebastián1
1
University of Oviedo, Spain,2Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
15:30
T24.4 Kappa Switching DC-DC Converter with Continuous Input and Output Currents
Achieving 86.7% Input Ripple Suppression and 16dB Peak EMI Reduction ....................... 1315
Xugang Ke, Zoe Hay, Shuilin Tian
Analog Devices, Inc., United States
15:50
T24.5 An Interleaved Boost and Dual Active Bridge based Three Port Microinverter .................. 1320
Amit Bhattacharjee, Issa Batarseh
University of Central Florida, United States
16:20
T24.6 A Novel Mixed Planar Litz Transformer for High Frequency Active Clamp
Flyback Converters ................................................................................................................... 1327
Mario Ursino1, Stefano Saggini1, Ruben Specogna1, Alberto Bianco2, Francesco Ciappa2,
Giuseppe Scappatura2
1
University of Udine, Italy,2STMicroelectronics, Italy
16:40
T24.7 High Frequency Online Battery Impedance Measurement Method using Voltage and
Current Ripples Generated by DC-DC Converter ................................................................... 1333
Zhiyong Xia, Jaber A. Abu Qahouq
The University of Alabama, United States
17:00
T24.8 A High Efficiency High Power-Density LLC DC-DC Converter for Electric Vehicles
(EVs) On-Board Low Voltage DC-DC Converter (LDC) Application ..................................... 1339
Xiang Zhou1, Bo Sheng1, Wenbo Liu1, Yang Chen1, Andrew Yurek1, Yan-Fei Liu1, P.C. Sen1,
K. Lakshmi Varaha Iyer2
1
Queen's University, Canada,2Magna International Inc., Canada
17:20
T24.9 Auxiliary Power Network Architecture for 10 kV SiC-Based Power Electronics
Building Blocks ......................................................................................................................... 1347
Keyao Sun, Ning Yan, Jun Wang, Dong Dong, Rolando Burgos, Dushan Boroyevich
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

March 19, 2020

8:30 - 11:15
T25: Soft-Switching DC-DC Converters
ROOM Room 208-210
TRACK DC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIR
Shuai Jiang, Google LLC
8:30
T25.1 Zero-Voltage and Zero-Current Switching (ZVZCS) Full-Bridge Three-Level
DC/DC Converter ....................................................................................................................... 1353
Dong Liu, Yanbo Wang, Zhe Chen
Aalborg University, Denmark
8:50
T25.2 Wide-Input-Voltage-Range 3 kW DC-DC Converter with Hybrid LLC & Boundary /
Discontinuous Mode Control ................................................................................................... 1359
G.C. Knabben1, J. Schäfer1, J.W. Kolar1, G. Zulauf2, M.J. Kasper3, G. Deboy3
1
ETH Zürich, Switzerland,2Stanford University, United States,3Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Austria
9:10
T25.3 Hardware Design and Demonstration of a 100kW, 99% Efficiency Dual Active Half
Bridge Converter based on 1700V SiC Power MOSFET ........................................................ 1367
Wei Xu, Zhicheng Guo, S. Milad Tayebi, Sanjay Rajendran, Ao Sun, Ruiyang Yu, Alex Q. Huang
University of Texas at Austin, United States
9:30
T25.4 Enhanced Zero-Voltage-Switching Conditions of Dual Active Bridge Converter under
Light Load Situations ............................................................................................................... 1374
Bochen Liu, Pooya Davari, Frede Blaabjerg
Aalborg University, Denmark
9:50
T25.5 The Optimal Design of a High-Temperature PCB-Embedded Transformer GaN-Based
Gate-Drive Power Supply with a Wide-Input Range .............................................................. 1382
Jiewen Hu1, Bo Wen1, Rolando Burgos1, Dushan Boroyevich1, Yonghan Kang2, Hossein Dadkhah2
1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States,2LG Electronics Vehicle
Components, United States
10:35
T25.6 Design Analysis for Current-Transformer based High-Frequency Auxiliary Power
Supply for SiC-Based Medium Voltage Converter Systems ................................................. 1390
Ning Yan, Jiewen Hu, Jun Wang, Dong Dong, Rolando Burgos
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
10:55
T25.7 Design and Analysis of Tunable Piezoelectric Transformer based DC/DC Converter
with AC Output Inductor ........................................................................................................... 1398
Le Wang1, Rolando P. Burgos1, Alfredo Vazquez Carazo2
1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States,2Micromechatronics, Inc., United States

8:30 - 11:15
T26: Modeling of Magnetic Components and Systems
ROOM Room 228-230
TRACK Modeling and Simulation
SESSION CHAIRS
Ali Safayet, Halla Mechatronics
Kasunaidu Vechalapu, Eaton
8:30
T26.1 Modelling and Experimental Evaluation of Ideal Transformer Algorithm Interface for
Power Hardware in the Loop Architecture ............................................................................. 1404
Mandip Pokharel, Carl Ngai Man Ho
University of Manitoba, Canada
8:50
T26.2 Analysis and Attenuation of Differential-Mode Resonances due to Winding
Capacitances in High-Power Planar Transformers ................................................................ 1411
Yucheng Gao, Vivek Sankaranarayanan, Robert W. Erickson, Dragan Maksimović
University of Colorado-Boulder, United States
9:10
T26.3 Coreless Transformer based High Voltage Generator for Intense Magnetic
Field Applications ..................................................................................................................... 1418
Saijun Mao1, Jan Braham Ferreira2
1
Fudan University, China,2University of Twente, The Netherlands
9:30
T26.4 Comprehensive Analysis of Models and Operational Characteristics of
Piezoelectric Transformers ...................................................................................................... 1422
Le Wang, Rolando P. Burgos
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
9:50
T26.5 Measurement-Based Modeling of Power Module Parasitics with Increased Accuracy ..... 1430
Blake Nelson1, Andrew Lemmon1, Brian DeBoi1, Marshal Olimmah1, Kraig Olejniczak2
1
The University of Alabama, United States,2Wolfspeed, A Cree Company, United States
10:35
T26.6 Modeling and Validation of Conducted Emissions Trends in Medium-Voltage Power
Electronic Systems ................................................................................................................... 1438
Aaron D. Brovont1, Jin Zhao2, Andrew N. Lemmon2
1
PC Krause and Associates, United States,2The University of Alabama, United States
10:55
T26.7 A Simplified Approach to CM Modeling of a Vienna Rectifier for
Electromagnetic Compliance ................................................................................................... 1445
Harish Suryanarayana1, Sneha Narasimhan2, Maziar Mobarrez1, Arun Kadavelugu1
1
ABB, United States,2North Carolina State University, United States

8:30 - 11:15
T27: Energy Storage Systems
ROOM Room 225-227
TRACK Renewable Energy Systems
SESSION CHAIRS
Majid Pahlevani, Queen’s University
Wei Xu, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
8:30
T27.1 A String-to-Cell Battery Equalizer based on Fixed-Frequency LCC Resonant Converter ...... 1450
Zhengqi Wei, Faxiang Peng, Haoyu Wang
ShanghaiTech University, China
8:50
T27.2 A Battery Equalizing Circuit based on Multi-Winding Transformer ..................................... 1456
Chunjian Cai, Junyang Ma, Jianglin Nie, Yupei Wan, Lan Ma, Zeliang Shu
Southwest Jiaotong University, China
9:10
T27.3 Shared-Leg Fault Tolerant Operation of Multi-Channeled Power Converters Serving to
Large Rated DFIM Unit .............................................................................................................. 1461
Raghu Selvaraj, Karthik Desingu, Thanga Raj Chelliah
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
9:30
T27.4 Design and Implementation of Dual-Input Microinverter for PV-Battery Applications ....... 1467
Khalil Alluhaybi, Haibing Hu, Issa Batarseh
University of Central Florida, United States
9:50
T27.5 A Multiway Bidirectional Multiport-AC-Coupled (MAC) Battery Balancer with Online
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy ............................................................................ 1475
Youssef Elasser, Yenan Chen, Ming Liu, Minjie Chen
Princeton University, United States
10:35
T27.6 Detection of Degraded/Aged Cell in a Li-Ion Battery Pack using Spread Spectrum
Time Domain Reflectometry (SSTDR) ..................................................................................... 1483
Sourov Roy, Faisal Khan
University of Missouri-Kansas City, United States
10:55
T27.7 A Transformer-Less Hybrid PV Inverter with Integrated Battery Energy Storage .............. 1489
Fahad Alhuwaishel, Prasad Enjeti
Texas A&M University, United States

8:30 - 11:15
T28: Design Techniques for SiC-based Power Converters
ROOM Room 206-207
TRACK Power Electronics Integration and Manufacturing
SESSION CHAIRS
Yuzhi Zhang, ABB
Nathan Weise, Marquette University
8:30
T28.1 A Medium Power SiC Module with Integrated Active Snubber for Lowest
Switching Losses ...................................................................................................................... 1496
Michael Schlüter1, Andre Uhlemann1, Martin Pfost2
1
Infineon Technologies AG, Germany,2Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany
8:50
T28.2 Advanced SiC Power Module Packaging Technology direct on DBA Substrate for High
Temperature Applications ........................................................................................................ 1501
Chuantong Chen, Zheng Zhang, Dongjin Kim, Katsuaki Suganuma
Osaka University, Japan
9:10
T28.3 SiC Power Module Design for High Bandwidth Integrated Current Sensing using a
Magnetoresistive Point Field Detector .................................................................................... 1506
Muhammad H. Alvi, Minhao Sheng, Robert D. Lorenz, Thomas M. Jahns
University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
9:30
T28.4 A Crosstalk Suppression Technique for SiC MOSFETs in the Bridge-Leg Configuration ...... 1513
Boyi Zhang, Shuo Wang
University of Florida, United States
9:50
T28.5 Differential Mode EMI Filter Design for 100 kW SiC Filter-Less PV Inverter ....................... 1521
Yu Zhang, Yanjun Shi, Hui Li
Florida State University, United States
10:35
T28.6 Online Junction Temperature Monitoring for SiC MOSFETs using Turn-on Delay Time ..... 1526
Liang Qiao1, Fred Wang1,2, Jacob Dyer1, Zheyu Zhang3
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States,
3
Clemson University, United States
10:55
T28.7 A Robust Approach for Characterization of Junction Temperature of SiC Power Devices
via Quasi-Threshold Voltage as Temperature Sensitive Electrical Parameter ...................... 1532
Kanuj Sharma, Deepak Dayanand, Kevin Muñoz Barón, Johannes Ruthardt, Florian Münzenmayer,
Jan Hückelheim, Ingmar Kallfass
University of Stuttgart, Germany
8:30 - 11:15
T29: Gumbo Applications 10W LED to KW Converter
ROOM Room 203-205
TRACK Power Electronics Applications
SESSION CHAIRS
Sombuddha Chakraborty, Texas Instruments Inc.
Pedro Alou, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
8:30
T29.1 A New Electrolytic Capacitor-Less LED Driver with Coupled-Inductor ............................... 1537
Lingling Cao1, Yichen Zhu1, Hao Wu2
1
Harbin Institute of Technology, China,2BYD Company Limited, China
8:50
T29.2 A High Accuracy Scaleable LED Driver Topology for Multichannel Applications .............. 1544
Biju Antony, Ashwani Guleria
OSRAM Americas, United States
9:10
T29.3 A 5kV/15W Dual-Transformer Hybrid Converter with Extreme 2000X Conversion
Ratios for Soft Mobile Robots .................................................................................................. 1548
Tianshi Xie1,2, Miquel Ricart Oltra3, Hanh-Phuc Le1,2
1
University of Colorado-Boulder, United States,2University of California-San Diego, United
States,3Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain
9:30
T29.4 Multi-MHz Multi-kV Power Amplifier for Compact Particle Accelerators ............................. 1553
Sreyam Sinha1, Di Ni1, Qing Ji2, Arun Persaud2, Peter Seidl2, Thomas Schenkel2, Amit Lal1,
Khurram K. Afridi1
1
Cornell University, United States,2Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States
9:50
T29.5 High-Performance Compact Electromagnetic Coilgun Propulsion System with
Low-Voltage Modular Rapid Capacitor Charger .................................................................... 1559
Doodi Dayan, Michael Evzelman, Mor Mordechai Peretz
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
10:35
T29.6 The Fast Over-Voltage Protection Consideration and Design for SiC-Based
Matrix Converters ...................................................................................................................... 1567
Louelson A. Costa1, Boran Fan1, Rolando Burgos1, Dushan Boroyevich1, Warren Chen2, Vladimir Blasko2
1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States,2United Technologies Research
Center, United States
10:55
T29.7 7.2 kV Three-Port Single-Phase Single-Stage Modular Soft-Switching Solid-State
Transformer with Active Power Decoupling and Reduced DC-Link .................................... 1575
Liran Zheng, Xiangyu Han, Rajendra Prasad Kandula, Karthik Kandasamy, Maryam Saeedifard,
Deepak Divan
Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
8:30 - 11:15
T30: Gate Drive Circuits I
ROOM Room 217-219
TRACK Control
SESSION CHAIR
Bilal Akin, University of Texas at Dallas
8:30
T30.1 Cyclically Adaptive Multilevel Gate Driving for Drain-Source Synchronous Rectifier
Efficiency Improvement and Range Extension ...................................................................... 1582
Oscar Yu, Cheng-Wei Chen, Chih-Shen Yeh, Jih-Sheng Lai
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
8:50
T30.2 Load-Sensitive Gate Drive Scheme for PFC Boost Converters ............................................ 1588
Wolfgang Frank1, Franz Stückler2
1
Infineon Technologies AG, Germany,2Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Austria
9:10
T30.3 Gate Driver with Short Inherent Dead-Time for Wide-Bandgap High-Precision Inverters ....... 1593
Pelle Weiler, Bas Vermulst
Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
9:30
T30.4 A Driving Loss and Speed Co-Optimized Series Resonant Gate Driver with Novel Time
Segmented Methodology for High Frequency SiC MOSFETs .............................................. 1599
Hao Peng1, Han Peng1, Ziyue Dang1, Yong Kang1, Zhiqiang Wang1, Maojun He2, Xudan Liu2
1
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China,2Bosch China Research Center, China
9:50
T30.5 Design and Test of a 6 kV Phase-Leg using Four Stacked 1.7 kV SiC MOSFET
High-Current Modules .............................................................................................................. 1604
Emma Raszmann, Keyao Sun, Rolando Burgos, Igor Cvetkovic, Jun Wang, Dong Dong,
Dushan Boroyevich
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States
10:35
T30.6 Active Voltage Balancing Embedded Digital Gate Driver for Series-Connected 10 kV
SiC MOSFETs ............................................................................................................................ 1611
Xiang Lin, Lakshmi Ravi, Slavko Mocevic, Dong Dong, Rolando Burgos
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

8:30 - 11:15
T31: Wireless Power Transfer for Electric Transportation Applications
ROOM Room 220-222
TRACK Wireless Power Transfer
SESSION CHAIRS
Jason Pries, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Raghav Khanna, University of Toledo
8:30
T31.1 Design of Double-Layered Detection Coil for Metal Object Detection in Wireless Power
Transfer Systems for Electric Vehicles ................................................................................... 1617
Jongeun Byun, Sangjoon Ann, Won-Jin Son, Jae Han Lee, Byoung Kuk Lee
Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
8:50
T31.2 Impedance Tuning Control and Synchronization Technique for Semi-Bridgeless
Active Rectifier of IPT System in EV Applications ................................................................. 1622
Sangjoon Ann, Jongeun Byun, Won-Jin Son, Jae Han Lee, Byoung Kuk Lee
Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
9:10
T31.3 An Active-Rectification based Communication Free Inductive Power Transfer for
Battery Charging System with Soft-Switching Capability ..................................................... 1627
Yi Dou1, Yunfeng Liu1, Xiaosheng Huang1,2, Ziwei Ouyang1, Michael A.E. Andersen1
1
Technical University of Denmark, Denmark,2Fujian University of Technology, Denmark
9:30
T31.4 A Modular Integration Design of LCL Circuit Featuring Field Enhancement and
Misalignment Tolerance for Wireless EV Charging ............................................................... 1634
Pengcheng Zhang1, Maryam Saeedifard2, Omer C. Onar3, Qingxin Yang1,4, Changsong Cai5
1
Hebei University of Technology, China,2Georgia Institute of Technology, United States,3Oak Ridge
National Laboratory, United States,4Tianjin University of Technology, China,5Wuhan University, China
9:50
T31.5 1-kW Wireless Charger for Power Wheelchairs ..................................................................... 1641
Chakridhar Reddy Teeneti1, Ujjwal Pratik2, Ahmed Azad1, Reza Tavakoli1, Cathy Bodine3,
Regan Zane1, Zeljko Pantic2
1
Utah State University, United States,2North Carolina State University, United States,
3
University of Colorado-Denver, United States
10:35
T31.6 Multi-Objective Optimization of Single-Transmitter Coupled Multi-Receiver IPT System
for Maglev Trains ...................................................................................................................... 1649
Yuanqing Zhang1, Junjun Deng1, Shuo Wang1, Zhenpo Wang1, Yin Yang2
1
Beijing Institute of Technology, China,2China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation, China
10:55
T31.7 100 MHz Wireless Power Transfer for Lightweight UAVs and Agile Robots ....................... 1655
Xin Zan, Al-Thaddeus Avestruz
University of Michigan, United States

8:30 - 11:15
T32: Transportation Power Electronics II
ROOM Room 211-213
TRACK Transportation Power Electronics
SESSION CHAIRS
Suman Debnath, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Karthik Jayaraman, Dialog Semiconductor
8:30
T32.1 Real-Time Battery Cell Screening Algorithm to Estimate Available Maximum
Charging/Discharging Current Considering Cell Deviation .................................................. 1662
Jeonghyun Bae, Hae-Chan Han, Tae-Won Noh, Byoung Kuk Lee
Sungkyunkwan University, Korea
8:50
T32.2 Adaptive Cell Balancing of Series Connected Batteries using Hybrid Droop Controller ..... 1668
Sifat Chowdhury, Yilmaz Sozer
University of Akron, United States
9:10
T32.3 Regulating Transformer Rectifier Unit (R-TRU) for More Electric Aircraft (MEA) ............... 1673
Warren J. Wambsganss
Astronics AES, United States
9:30
T32.4 Analysis of High Frequency AC Link Isolated Three Port Resonant Converter for
UAV Applications ...................................................................................................................... 1679
Erdem Asa1, Kerim Colak2, Dariusz Czarkowski3, Burak Ozpineci1
1
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States,2HEVO Power Inc., United States,
3
New York University, United States
9:50
T32.5 A Novel AC to AC Wireless Power Transfer System for EV Charging Applications .......... 1685
Erdem Asa, Jason Pries, Veda Galigekere, Subho Mukherjee, Omer C. Onar, Gui-Jia Su, Burak Ozpineci
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States
10:35
T32.6 An Active Rectifier Fed by a Variable-Speed Generator ....................................................... 1691
Joseph Benzaquen, Behrooz Mirafzal
Kansas State University, United States
10:55
T32.7 Conducted EMI Performance of Active Neutral Point Clamped Phase Leg for Dual
Active Bridge Converter based DC System ............................................................................ 1697
Saurabh Kumar, Ghanshyamsinh Gohil
University of Texas at Dallas, United States

13:45 - 15:25
T33: Bi-Directional DC-DC Converters
ROOM Room 208-210
TRACK DC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIRS
Xugang Ke, Analog Devices
Al-Thaddeus Avestruz, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
13:45
T33.1 Efficiency Evaluation of a SiC-Based Bidirectional Boost Converter using TCM-ZVS
with Different Voltage Conversion Ratios .............................................................................. 1705
Maria R. Rogina, Alberto Rodriguez, Aitor Vázquez, Manuel Arias, Diego G. Lamar
University of Oviedo, Spain
14:05
T33.2 A Synchronous Rectification Scheme based on Inductor Voltage Sensing for CLLC
Bidirectional Resonant Converter ........................................................................................... 1713
Ning Chen1, Bodong Li1, Xiaoqin Wang1, Xinnan Sun1, Jizhi Qi1, Min Chen1, Yongjiang Liu2
1
Zhejiang University, China,2Inner Mongolia Electric Power Research Institute, China
14:25
T33.3 Generalized Bidirectional Multilevel DC-DC Converter ......................................................... 1720
Hao Hu, Saikat Ghosh, Teng Long
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
14:45
T33.4 An Isolated Multilevel Bi-Directional DC-DC Converter to Interface HV Battery and
Traction Inverter in EVs ............................................................................................................ 1727
Vinay Rathore1, Kaushik Rajashekara1, Parthasarathy Nayak2
1
University of Houston, United States,2Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions, United States
15:05
T33.5 Soft-Switching Bi-Directional High Step-Up/Down Converter for Battery
Charging Applications .............................................................................................................. 1734
L.H.P.N. Gunawardena, Dulika Nayanasiri, Yunwei Li
University of Alberta, Canada
13:45 - 15:25
T34: Fault Protection for Utility Interface Converters
ROOM Room 228-230
TRACK Power Electronics for Utility Interface
SESSION CHAIRS
Mithat Kisacikoglu, The University of Alabama
Shahab Mehraeen, Louisiana State University
13:45
T34.1 An Ultra-Efficient DC Hybrid Circuit Breaker Architecture based on Transient
Commutation Current Injection ............................................................................................... 1740
Yuanfeng Zhou, Yanjun Feng, Nikolay Shatalov, Risha Na, Z. John Shen
Illinois Institute of Technology, United States
14:05
T34.2 A Coupled-Inductor DC Breaker with STFT-Based Arc Detection ....................................... 1747
Atif Maqsood1, Nick Rossi1, Yue Ma1, Keith Corzine1, Leila Parsa1, Damian Oslebo2
1
University of California-Santa Cruz, United States,2Naval Postgraduate School, United States
14:25
T34.3 Detecting High-Impedance Fault with Z-Source Circuit Breakers in Smart Grids .............. 1755
Sagar Bhatta1, Yucheng Zhang1, Ruiyun Fu2
1
Old Dominion University, United States,2Mercer University, United States
14:45
T34.4 Protection and Management of Internal Faults in Modular Smart Transformer ................. 1762
Thiago A. Pereira, Luis Camurca, Youngjong Ko, Rongwu Zhu, Marco Liserre
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany
15:05
T34.5 A Multifunctional Active Grounding Method for Distribution Networks based on a
Four-Leg Converter ................................................................................................................... 1770
Xingda Zhou, Shuai Lu
Chongqing University, China

13:45 - 15:25
T35: Grid-Tied Systems
ROOM Room 225-227
TRACK Renewable Energy Systems
SESSION CHAIRS
Xiaonan Lu, Temple University
Pritam Das, Binghampton University
13:45
T35.1 Efficient Single-Stage Three-Phase Isolated Differential-Based Flyback Inverter with
Selective Harmonic Compensation Strategy for Grid-Tied Applications ............................ 1778
Ahmed I.M. Ali1,2, Mahmoud A. Sayed2, Ahmed Shawky1, Takaharu Takeshita1
1
Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan,2South Valley University, Egypt
14:05
T35.2 A Computational Efficient Space-Vector Modulation Scheme for a Hybrid Seven-Level
Converter for Medium Voltage Grid-Tied Applications ......................................................... 1786
Fei Diao, Yufei Li, Zhongjing Wang, Yuheng Wu, Yue Zhao
University of Arkansas, United States
14:25
T35.3 Small Signal Modeling and Stability Analysis of Novel Grid Connected Z-Source
Virtual Synchronous Generator (ZVSG) .................................................................................. 1791
Mohammad Khatibi, Yu-Fang Jin, Sara Ahmed
University of Texas at San Antonio, United States
14:45
T35.4 Analysis of the Impact of Delay on the Stability of Single-Loop Controlled
Grid-Connected Inverters from the Perspective of Impedance ............................................ 1798
Yiming Tu, Jinjun Liu, Zeng Liu, Danhong Xue
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China

13:45 - 15:25
T36: Gate Drive Circuits II
ROOM Room 206-207
TRACK Devices and Components
SESSION CHAIRS
Ahmed Elasser, GE
Mohammed Agamy, University at Albany
13:45
T36.1 A Level Shift Gate Driving Circuit of SiC MOSFET with Crosstalk Suppression Capability ..... 1806
Guowen Li1, Anping Tong2, Lijun Hang1, Qingwei Zeng1, Xinming Zhan1, Guojie Li2, Yuanbin He1,
Xiaogao Xie1, Lei Shen1, Yao Zhang1
1
Hangzhou Dianzi University, China,2Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
14:05
T36.2 A Robust 10 kV SiC MOSFET Gate Driver with Fast Overcurrent Protection
Demonstrated in a MMC Submodule ....................................................................................... 1813
Xingxuan Huang1, Shiqi Ji1, James Palmer1, Li Zhang1, Dingrui Li1, Fred Wang1,2, Leon M. Tolbert1,2,
William Giewont3
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States,
3
EPC Power, United States
14:25
T36.3 Dual-Output Isolated Gate Driver Power Supply for Medium Voltage Converters using
High Frequency Wireless Power Transfer .............................................................................. 1821
Van Thuan Nguyen, Ghanshyamsinh Gohil
University of Texas at Dallas, United States
14:45
T36.4 Charge Pump Gate Drive to Improve Turn-on Switching Speed of SiC MOSFETs ............. 1829
Handong Gui1, Jordan A. Jones2, Leon M. Tolbert1,3
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Tuskegee University, United States,
3
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States
15:05
T36.5 Condition Monitoring of SiC MOSFETs utilizing Gate Leakage Current ............................. 1837
Patrick Wang1, Joseph Zatarski1, Arijit Banerjee1, John Donnal2
1
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States,2United States Naval Academy, United States
13:45 - 15:25
T37: Telecom Applications
ROOM Room 203-205
TRACK Power Electronics Applications
SESSION CHAIRS
Justin Henspeter, IBM
Jeff Nilles, Alpha & Omega
13:45
T37.1 A Hybrid Multitrack-Sigma Converter with Integrated Transformer for Wide Input
Voltage Regulation .................................................................................................................... 1844
Mingxiao Li, Ziwei Ouyang, Michael A.E. Andersen
Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
14:05
T37.2 Design and Optimization of a High-Frequency GaN-Based ANPC Three-Level
Converter as an Arbitrary PWL Voltage Generator ................................................................ 1851
Vladan Ž. Lazarević, Miroslav Vasić, José A. Cobos
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
14:25
T37.3 A Zero Inductor-Voltage 48V to 12V/70A Converter for Data Centers with 99.1% Peak
Efficiency and 2.5kW/in3 Power Density ................................................................................ 1858
Samuel Webb, Yan-Fei Liu
Queen's University, Canada
14:45
T37.4 High Efficiency Asymmetric Dual Active Clamp Forward Converter with Phase-Shift
Control for Small Conduction Loss ......................................................................................... 1866
Seunghwan Ko1, Yeonho Jeong2, Ronald A. L. Rorrer2, Jae-Do Park2
1
Samsung Electronics, Korea,2University of Colorado-Denver, United States
15:05
T37.5 Multi-Phase Three-Level Buck Converter with Current Self-Balancing for High
Bandwidth Envelope Tracking Power Supply ........................................................................ 1872
Srikanth Yerra, Harish Krishnamoorthy
University of Houston, United States

13:45 - 15:25
T38: Control of AC-DC and DC-AC
ROOM Room 217-219
TRACK Control
SESSION CHAIRS
Emanuel Serban, University of British Columbia
13:45
T38.1 The Simple Power-Based Modulation Methods for DAB-Based AC-DC Converter with
Unfolder Concept ...................................................................................................................... 1878
Nie Hou, Yun Wei Li, Li Ding
University of Alberta, Canada
14:05
T38.2 Stability Analysis and Controller Design of MMC Considering Control Delay .................... 1884
Le Kong1, Shuyao Wang1, Nattapat Praisuwanna1, Fred Wang1,2, Leon M. Tolbert1,2
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States
14:25
T38.3 Fast and Reliable Geometric-Based Controller for Three-Phase PWM Rectifiers .............. 1891
Franco Degioanni, Ignacio Galiano Zurbriggen, Martin Ordonez
University of British Columbia, Canada
14:45
T38.4 Adaptive Optimization of Current-Control Loop for Grid-Connected Inverters .................. 1897
Roni Luhtala, Henrik Alenius, Tomi Roinila
Tampere University, Finland
15:05
T38.5 Internal Model based Control to Tackle Non-Minimum Phase Behavior in Three-Phase
Z-Source Inverters .................................................................................................................... 1904
Sara Yazdani1, Mehdi Ferdowsi1, Masoud Davari2, Pourya Shamsi1
1
Missouri University of Science and Technology, United States,2Georgia Southern University, United States

13:45 - 15:25
T39: High-Power AC-DC Converters
ROOM Room 220-222
TRACK AC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIRS
Eric Swenson, IBM
Jin Moon, Florida State University
13:45
T39.1 FoM based Optimal Frequency and Voltage Level Design for High Efficiency High
Density Multilevel PFC with GaN Device ................................................................................ 1911
Jiawen Wu, Xinke Wu
Zhejiang University, China
14:05
T39.2 An SiC & Si Hybrid Five-Level Unidirectional Rectifier for Medium Voltage
UPS Application ........................................................................................................................ 1916
Yifan Zhang1, Runtian Chen1, Chushan Li1, Wuhua Li1, Xiangning He1, Xiaowei Gu2
1
Zhejiang University, China,2Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, China
14:25
T39.3 A New MPC-5LRSS High Power Factor Converter ................................................................. 1923
Naveen Yalla1, Narendra Babu A2, Pramod Agarwal3
1
Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, India,2Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science,
India,3Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
14:45
T39.4 An Improved SVM Strategy to Reduce DC Current Ripple for AC-DC Matrix Converter ...... 1929
Fanxiu Fang, Hao Tian, Yunwei Li
University of Alberta, Canada
15:05
T39.5 A Single-Stage Rectifier with Interleaved Totem-Pole PFC and Dual Active Bridge
(DAB) Converter for PHEV/BEV On-Board Charger ............................................................... 1936
Kenichi Itoh, Masanori Ishigaki, Naoto Kikuchi, Tomohisa Harada, Takahide Sugiyama
Toyota Central R&D Labs., Inc., Japan
13:45 - 15:25
T40: Wide Bandgap Device and Circuit Modeling
ROOM Room 211-213
TRACK Modeling and Simulation
SESSION CHAIRS
Jaume Roig Guitart, ON Semiconductor
Tirthajyoti Sarkar, ON Semiconductor
13:45
T40.1 Drain Current Characteristics of Enhancement Mode GaN HEMTs ..................................... 1942
Hitoshi Aoki1, Hiroyuki Sakairi2, Naotaka Kuroda2, Atsushi Yamaguchi2, Ken Nakahara2
1
Teikyo Heisei University, Japan,2ROHM Co., Ltd., Japan
14:05
T40.2 Modelling GaN-HEMT Dynamic ON-State Resistance in High Frequency
Power Converter ....................................................................................................................... 1949
Ke Li1, Arnaud Videt2, Nadir Idir2, Paul Evans1, Mark Johnson1
1
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom,2University of Lille, France
14:25
T40.3 Analytical Modeling of Switching Characteristics of the SiC MOSFET based on Finite
State Machine ............................................................................................................................ 1956
Yingzhe Wu1, Shan Yin2, Hui Li1
1
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China,
2
China Academy of Engineering Physics, China
14:45
T40.4 Modeling and Validation of Medium Voltage SiC Power Modules ....................................... 1964
Brian DeBoi, Andrew Lemmon, Blake Nelson, Chris New, Dylan Hudson
The University of Alabama, United States
15:05
T40.5 Behavioral Modeling of Ground Current in Filter Inductors of Medium-Voltage SiC-
MOSFET-Based Converters ..................................................................................................... 1972
Hongbo Zhao, Dipen Narendra Dalal, Jannick Kjær Jørgensen, Xiongfei Wang, Michael Møller Bech,
Asger Bjørn Jørgensen, Szymon Bęczkowski, Christian Uhrenfeldt, Stig Munk-Nielsen
Aalborg University, Denmark

11:15 - 13:45
D01: AC-DC Converters
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK AC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIRS
JiangBiao He, University of Kentucky
Carl Ho, University of Manitoba

D01.1 Modulated Model Predictive Control for Grid-Connected Current Source Converter
with LC Resonance Suppression ............................................................................................ 1979
Cheng Xue, Li Ding, Yunwei Li
University of Alberta, Canada

D01.2 Investigation and Optimization for Planar Coupled Inductor Dual-Phase Interleaved
GaN-Based Totem-Pole PFC .................................................................................................... 1984
Yunfeng Liu, Mingxiao Li, Yi Dou, Ziwei Ouyang, Michael A.E. Andersen
Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
D01.3 A 480V to 45V GaN Bidirectional AC-DC Converter for Grid-Tied Battery Energy
Storage System (BESS) ............................................................................................................ 1991
Tianxiang Chen1, Ruiyang Yu1, Alex Q. Huang1, Stanley Atcitty2
1
University of Texas at Austin, United States,2 Sandia National Laboratories, United States

D01.4 High-Efficiency High-Power Bridgeless Integrated AC-DC Converter for On-Board

Vehicle Battery Charger ........................................................................................................... 1997
Minglong Wang1, Shangzhi Pan1, Jinwu Gong1, Wenqiang Lin1, Yumei Li2, Xiaoming Zha1
1
Wuhan University, China,2Naval University of Engineering, China

D01.5 An Improved Modulation Scheme for "Si&SiC" Hybrid 3L-Active NPC Rectifiers with
Low Conduction Losses ........................................................................................................... 2004
Xiutao Lou, Guang Chen, Li Zhang, Fengchen Zhao, Feng Wu
Hohai University, China

D01.6 High-Efficiency Bidirectional Isolated AC/DC Converter ...................................................... 2010

Mei Su, Sisheng Wu, Hanbing Dan, Yao Sun, Hui Wang, Yonglu Liu, Wenjing Xiong
Central South University, China

D01.8 Evaluation of Active Capacitor Bank for Floating H-Bridge Power Modules ...................... 2014
Tam K.T. Nguyen1, Bo Wen1, Rolando Burgos1, Dushan Boroyevich1, Jacob Verhulst2, David
L. Vrtachnik2, Mohamed Belkhayat2
1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States,
2
Newport News Shipbuilding, United States

D01.9 A Control Scheme based on Lyapunov Function for Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel
Active Rectifiers ........................................................................................................................ 2021
Garry Jean-Pierre1, Necmi Altin2, Ahmad El Shafei1, Adel Nasiri1
1
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, United States,2Gazi University, Turkey

D01.10 An Optimized Isolated Swiss-Forward Three-Phase Rectifier .............................................. 2027

Binfeng Zhang, Shaojun Xie, Jinming Xu, Zhouyang Li, Pengcheng Zhao
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

D01.11 An Improved Digital Control System for LED Grow Lights used in Indoor Farming .......... 2032
Milad Zareie1, Behzad Poorali1, Ed Nowicki1, Majid Pahlevani2
1
University of Calgary, Canada,2Queen's University, Canada

D01.12 An Interleaved AC-DC Converter with Common-Mode and Differential-Mode Coupled

Inductors for Better EMI Performance .................................................................................... 2036
Kai Tian, Zhuoran Liu, Mei Liang, Xiaobo Yang
ABB, China

D01.13 A 1MHz Class-E2 Single-Stage PFC Converter with Frequency Control ............................. 2041
Wenqi Zhu, Hiroo Sekiya
Chiba University, Japan

D01.15 Analysis and Solution of the Unbalanced Device Voltage Issue for SiC MOSFET based
Diode Neutral Point Clamped Converter ................................................................................. 2048
Siyuan Chen, Md. Rashed Hassan Bipu, Dakai Wang, Wensong Yu
North Carolina State University, United States
11:15 - 13:45
D02: DC-DC Converters I
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK DC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIRS
Cahit Gezgin, Infineon Technologies AG
Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani, Mississippi State University

D02.1 LLC-MMC Resonant DC-DC Converter: Modulation Method and Capacitor Voltage
Balance Control Strategy ......................................................................................................... 2056
Zhongzhiguang Lu, Lei Lin, Xuehua Wang, Chen Xu
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

D02.2 New High Step-Up DC-DC Converter with Quasi-Z-Source Network and
Switched-Capacitor Cell ........................................................................................................... 2062
Jessika Melo de Andrade, Roberto Francisco Coelho, Telles Brunelli Lazzarin
Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

D02.3 Securing Full-Load-Range Zero Voltage Switching for a Dual Active Bridge based
Electric Vehicle Charger ........................................................................................................... 2067
Yu Yan1, Hua Bai1, Chuanchao Yang2, Wangbao Wang2
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Jiangsu Wanbang Dehe New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., China

D02.5 Optimal Design of H5 Bridge based LLC Converter with Ultra-Wide Input Voltage
Range and Synchronous Rectification ................................................................................... 2073
Mingde Zhou, Haoyu Wang
ShanghaiTech University, China

D02.6 A Novel APWM Control Scheme for GaN based Full-Bridge CLLC Resonant Converter
with Improved Light-Load Efficiency ...................................................................................... 2081
Tianhua Zhu, Fang Zhuo, Fangzhou Zhao, Kefan Yu, Feng Wang, Ruijie Song
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China

D02.7 Resonant Parameter Design for the LLC-Type Dual Active Bridge Converter with
Considerations of Voltage Conversion Gain and Stability in the Cascaded System ......... 2086
Fanfan Lin, Xin Zhang, Jingjing Huang
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

D02.8 Interleaved Bidirectional Chopper with Auxiliary Converters for Battery Energy
Storage Systems ....................................................................................................................... 2090
Hamzeh J. Ahmad, Makoto Hagiwara
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

D02.9 Design and Development of High Step-Up DC-DC Converter to Realize High Efficiency
and Reduced Voltage Stress .................................................................................................... 2098
Waqas Hassan, Rasedul Hasan, Dylan Dah-Chuan Lu, Weidong Xiao
The University of Sydney, Australia

D02.10 A New Modulation Strategy for Four-Switch Buck-Boost Converter with Reduced
Freewheeling Current ............................................................................................................... 2104
Qi Liu1, Qinsong Qian1, Bowen Ren1, Shen Xu1, Weifeng Sun1, Haisong Li2
1
Southeast University, China,2Wuxi Chipown Micro-electronics Limited, China

D02.11 A Bidirectional Switch based Half-Bridge Series-Resonant Converter Operating in

DCM and CCM ........................................................................................................................... 2109
Changkyu Bai1, Byeongcheol Han2, Minsung Kim3
1
Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea,2Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University, United States,3Dongguk University, Korea
D02.12 A Multi-Resonant-Core-Based Series-Parallel Resonant Switched-Capacitor Converter
with Wide Voltage Gain Range ................................................................................................ 2116
Shouxiang Li1, Zhenning Li1, Guoqiang Zhao1, Wenhao Xie2, Pengyu Jia3, Jia Yao4
1
Beijing Institute of Technology, China,2Harbin Institute of Technology, China,3North China University
of Technology, China,4Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China

D02.13 Analysis and Design of a ZVS Clamp-Switch SEPIC DC/DC Converter ............................... 2121
Burkhard Ulrich
Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Stuttgart, Germany

D02.14 New Synchronous Rectifier Control Scheme for High Efficiency and Density
Interleaved Boost Converter with Passive Soft-Switching Cell ............................................ 2129
Won-Sang Jeong1, Chung-Yuen Won1, Jintae Kim2
1
Sungkyunkwan University, Korea,2ON Semiconductor, Korea

D02.15 Passive Soft-Switching Circuit for High Power Density SiC-Based DC-DC
Boost Converter ........................................................................................................................ 2136
Ngoc Dat Dao, Dong-Choon Lee
Yeungnam University, Korea

D02.16 Multiwinding based Semi-Dual Active Bridge Converter ...................................................... 2142

Felix Hoffmann1, Jan-Ludwig Lafrenz1, Marco Liserre1, Nimrod Vazquez2
1
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany,2Tecnologico Nacional de Mexico, Mexico

D02.17 Computational Burden Reduction in Real-Time System Identification of Multi-Rail

Power Converter by Re-Using Covariance Matrix Approximation ....................................... 2150
Jin Xu1, Matthew Armstrong1, Maher Al-Greer2
1
Newcastle University, United Kingdom,2Teesside University, United Kingdom

D02.20 Hybrid PWM Control of Bidirectional DC/DC Resonant Converter for

Low-Current-Ripple and Wide-Voltage-Gain Application ...................................................... 2158
Ling Gu, Pengfei Li
Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China

D02.21 DC-Link Capacitor Voltage Balancing Control for Series Half Bridge LLC
Resonant Converter .................................................................................................................. 2163
Chi Zhang, Yang Jiao, Zhiyu Shen, Peter Barbosa
Delta Electronics Ltd., United States

11:15 - 13:45
D03: DC-DC Converters II
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK DC-DC Converters
SESSION CHAIRS
David Williams, Infineon Technologies
Robert Pilawa-Podgurski, University of California-Berkeley

D03.1 Design Optimization and Performance Evaluation of Class Φ2 VHF DC/DC Converter ........ 2170
Yuri Panov, Laszlo Huber, Milan M. Jovanović
Delta Electronics Ltd., United States

D03.3 Accurate Light Load Loss Analysis of Hybrid Modulation Strategy for ZVS Operation
of Low-Q LLC Resonant Converter for Wide Input Voltage Range Applications ............... 2178
Abhishek Awasthi, Snehal Bagawade, Praveen Jain
Queen's University, Canada

D03.4 Investigation of Adaptive Synchronous Rectifier (SR) Driving Scheme for LLC/CLLC
Resonant Converter in EV On-Board Chargers ..................................................................... 2185
Zhengda Zhang, Chunhui Liu, Yunpeng Si, Yifu Liu, Qin Lei
Arizona State University, United States
D03.5 Applying Coupled Inductor to Voltage and Current Balanced between Paralleled SiC
MOSFETs for a Resonant Pulsed Power Converter .............................................................. 2192
Qunfang Wu, Mengqi Wang, Weiyang Zhou, Guanliang Liu, Xiaoming Wang
University of Michigan-Dearborn, United States

D03.6 Configurable Dual Output Non-Isolated Resonant Converter for 48 V Applications ......... 2199
Mario Ursino1, Stefano Saggini1, Osvaldo Zambetti2
1
University of Udine, Italy,2STMicroelectronics, Italy

D03.7 Digital Controller for High-Performance Multiphase VRM with Current Balancing and
Near-Ideal Transient Response ............................................................................................... 2206
Bar Halivni, Mor Mordechai Peretz
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

D03.9 Analysis on the Effect of Secondary Side Devices for the Operation of GaN based LLC
Resonant Converter .................................................................................................................. 2214
Hao Wen, Yong Liu, Jih-Sheng Lai
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

D03.10 GaN Devices based Integrated Two-Stage DC-DC Converter with Voltage Regulation ..... 2219
Zhiwei Wang1, Zongheng Wu1, Cai Chen1, Yong Kang1, Zhao Yuan2, Fang Luo2
1
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China,2University of Arkansas, United States

D03.11 A Voltage-Competing Flyback-Based Balancer Combined with Auxiliary Power Supplier ..... 2225
Pengzhao Wen, Shaojun Xie, Haichun Liu, Qiang Qian, Hanlin Feng, Binfeng Zhang
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

D03.12 Enhancing Efficiency in Bidirectional Resonant DC-DC Converter ..................................... 2230

Eun-Soo Kim, Jae-Sung Oh, Min-Ji Kim, Jun-Hwan Lee, Jung-Won Woo, Yong-Seog Jeon
Jeonju University, Korea

D03.13 Stability Enhancement Method for DC Microgrids with Constant Power Loads using
Variable Inductor ....................................................................................................................... 2236
Bhanu Babaiahgari, Yeonho Jeong, Jae-Do Park
University of Colorado-Denver, United States

D03.14 Optimal Design of Planar Transformer for GaN based Phase-Shifted Full
Bridge Converter ....................................................................................................................... 2241
Thiago A. Pereira1, Felix Hoffmann1, Pramod K. Prasobhu1, Marco Liserre1, Victor Golev2,
Jasper Schnack2, Ulf Schümann2
1
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany,2Kiel University of Applied Sciences, Germany

D03.15 High Isolation Auxiliary Power Supply for Medium-Voltage Power Electronics
Building Block ........................................................................................................................... 2249
Soumik Sen, Liqi Zhang, Xianyong Feng, Alex Q. Huang
University of Texas at Austin, United States

D03.16 A “Predictive” Synchronous Rectifier Control for High-Frequency Series

Resonant Converters ................................................................................................................ 2254
Sheng-Yang Yu1, Manish Bhardwaj1, Hung-Chi Chen2
1
Texas Instruments Inc., United States,2National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

D03.17 A New High Step-Up DC-DC Topology with Zero DC Magnetizing Inductance Current
and Continuous Input Current ................................................................................................. 2260
Mohsen Mahmoudi1, Ali Ajami1, Ebrahim Babaei2, Nima Abdolmaleki3, Caisheng Wang3
1
Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, Iran,2University of Tabriz, Iran,
3
Wayne State University, United States

D03.18 SiC-Enabled Medium Voltage Isolated DC-DC Converter based Power Optimizer for
Large Photovoltaic Parks ......................................................................................................... 2265
Sai Kiran Voruganti, Ghanshyamsinh Gohil
University of Texas at Dallas, United States
D03.19 Inductorless Soft Switching DC-DC Converter with an Optimized
Piezoelectric Resonator ........................................................................................................... 2272
Weston D. Braun, Zikang Tong, Juan Rivas-Davila
Stanford University, United States

D03.20 48V-to-12V Dual-Path Hybrid DC-DC Converter ..................................................................... 2279

Katsuhiro Hata, Yoshitaka Yamauchi, Toru Sai, Takayasu Sakurai, Makoto Takamiya
The University of Tokyo, Japan

11:15 - 13:45
D04: Utility Interface I
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Power Electronics for Utility Interface
SESSION CHAIRS
Jonathan Kimball, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Suman Debnath, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

D04.1 A Multiport Three-Stage Power Electronic Transformer ....................................................... 2285

Dajun Ma, Wu Chen, Liangcai Shu
Southeast University, China

D04.2 Simplified Model Predictive Control with Preselection Technique for Reduction of
Calculation Burden in 3-Level 4-Leg NPC Inverter ................................................................ 2291
Roh Chan1, Kyung-Hwan Kim1, Ji-Young Park1, Sang-Shin Kwak2
1
Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering, Korea,2Chung-Ang University, Korea

D04.4 Performance of the 6.6-kV 200-kVA Transformerless SDBC-Based STATCOM using

3.3-kV SiC-MOSFET Modules for Reactive-Power Compensation ....................................... 2297
Toshihisa Tajyuta, Laxman Maharjan, Koji Maruyama, Akio Toba, Akio Suzuki, Hiroshi Shinohara,
Tomomi Kaneko
Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., Japan

D04.5 A Novel Deep Convolution Neural Network and Spectrogram based Microgrid Power
Quality Disturbances Classification Method .......................................................................... 2303
Haihua Xue, Alian Chen, Deqiang Zhang, Chenghui Zhang
Shandong University, China

D04.6 Comparison of Transient Angle Stability between Virtual Synchronous Generator and
Droop-Controlled Inverter ........................................................................................................ 2308
Feng Zhao1, Zhikang Shuai1, Chao Shen1, Huijie Cheng1, Yang Shen1, Yelun Peng2
1
Hunan University, China,2Nanyang Technological University, China

D04.7 Interleaving Technique applied in an Active Filter based on the Full-Bridge

Cascaded Converter ................................................................................................................. 2313
Samuel S. Queiroz, Demercil S. Oliveira, Paulo P. Praça, Luiz Henrique S.C. Barreto
Federal University of Ceará, Brazil

D04.9 Inrush Current Testing ............................................................................................................. 2319

Erik K. Saathoff1, Zachary J. Pitcher1, Steven R. Shaw2, Steven B. Leeb1
1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States,2Montana State University, United States

D04.10 A Frequency Control Method for Islanded Microgrids using Energy Storage Systems ....... 2327
Mohsen S. Pilehvar, Behrooz Mirafzal
Kansas State University, United States

D04.11 Multi-Port Coordinated Control Strategy of SOP in Distribution Network .......................... 2333
Min Yang, Xuejun Pei, Yuze Li
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

D04.12 SiC based Interleaved Voltage Source Converter for Active Power Filter Applications ....... 2338
M.A. Awal, Yukun Luo, Dhrubo Rahman, Li Yang, Wensong Yu, Iqbal Husain
North Carolina State University, United States
11:15 - 13:45
D05: Utility Interface II
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Power Electronics for Utility Interface
SESSION CHAIRS
Ali Khajehoddin, University of Alberta
Blake Nelson, The University of Alabama

D05.1 Improved Transient Power Sharing of Droop Controlled Islanded Microgrids ................... 2346
Salman Harasis, Yilmaz Sozer
University of Akron, United States

D05.2 Design and Implementation of a Medium Voltage, High Power, High Frequency Four-
Port Transformer ....................................................................................................................... 2352
Ahmad El Shafei1, Saban Ozdemir2, Necmi Altin2, Garry Jean-Pierre1, Adel Nasiri1
1
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, United States,2Gazi University, Turkey

D05.4 Coordinated Control Strategy with Inertia of Grid-Forming Two-Stage Energy

Storage Converters ................................................................................................................... 2358
Yonghui Liu1, Shulin Cai2, Yang Peng1, Pengkun Li1, Pengfei Han2, Yongbin Jiang1, Mingxuan Li1,
Yue Wang1
1
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China,2Xi'an Auto Electric Power Plant Co., Ltd., China

D05.5 A Modular Multilevel Converter with Integrated Self-Balancing Series IGBTs ................... 2362
Lu Yue, Xiu Yao
State University of New York at Buffalo, United States

D05.6 Secure and Cost-Effective Micro Phasor Measurement Unit (PMU)-Like Metering for
Behind-the-Meter (BTM) Solar Systems using Blockchain-Assisted Smart Inverters ....... 2369
Abdullah A. Hadi1, Gomanth Bere1, Taesic Kim1, Justin J. Ochoa1, Jianwu Zeng2, Gab-Su Seo3
1
Texas A&M University-Kingsville, United States,2Minnesota State University, United States,
3
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, United States

D05.7 Realtime Degradation-Aware Adaptive Control of Solid State Transformer ....................... 2376
Moinul Shahidul Haque, Seungdeog Choi
Mississippi State University, United States

D05.8 Single Stage EMI Filter for Server Power Supply ................................................................... 2384
Shuo Wang, Yuchen Yang, Fred C. Lee, Qiang Li
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

D05.9 Three-Phase Three-Level Shunt APF Control System based on Multi-Task Parallel MCU ..... 2392
Kefan Yu, Zebin Yang, Yuguo Li, Hao Yi, Feng Wang, Fang Zhuo
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China

D05.10 Optimal Design of Nested Current and Voltage Loops in Grid-Connected Inverters ......... 2397
Nima Amouzegar Ashtiani1, S. Ali Khajehoddin1, Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani2
1
University of Alberta, Canada,2Mississippi State University, United States

D05.11 Self Synchronizing Controller for a Multifunctional Single Phase AC-DC-AC Converter ....... 2403
Krishan Kant, Matthew Overlin, Lukasz Huchel, Mohammad Qasim, James L. Kirtley Jr.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

D05.12 A Modified DQ Impedance Model of Three-Phase Grid-Connected Inverter-Grid

System Considering Coupling between Inverter and Grid ................................................... 2409
Weihua Zhou1, Yanbo Wang1, Raymundo E. Torres-Olguin2, Dong Liu1, Zhe Chen1
1
Aalborg University, Denmark,2SINTEF Energy Research Institute, Norway
D05.13 Modular Multilevel Converter with Minimum Arm Inductance and Automatic
Sub-Module Voltage Balance – Y-Matrix Modulation and its Theoretical Proof
of the Automatic Voltage Balance ........................................................................................... 2417
Qichen Yang, Hamed Pourgharibshahi, Robson Bauwelz Gonzatti, Sandro Martin, Hui Li, Fang Peng
Florida State University, United States

11:15 - 13:45
D06: Motor Drives II
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Motor Drives and Inverters
SESSION CHAIRS
Mehdi Farasat, Louisiana State University
Ziaur Rahman, Department of Energy

D06.1 Robust Speed Control of Switched Reluctance Motor Drive based on Full Order
Terminal Sliding Mode Control ................................................................................................ 2423
M. Divandari1, B. Rezaie2, E. Amiri3
1
Azad University, Iran,2Babol University of Technology, Iran,3University of New Orleans, United States

D06.2 Maximum Torque per Ampere (MTPA) Control for Scalar v/f Controlled SPMSM Drives ....... 2429
Kibok Lee1, Yongsu Han2
1
Incheon National University, Korea,2Seoul National University, Korea

D06.3 A Control Method for Smooth Transition from Motoring to Generating Modes in
Switched Reluctance Machines ............................................................................................... 2434
Okan Boler, Omer Gundogmus, Yilmaz Sozer
University of Akron, United States

D06.4 Regenerative Active Front End based Motor-Drive Systems with Enhanced
Dynamic Performance .............................................................................................................. 2439
Ahmed Sayed-Ahmed, Robert Miklosovic
Rockwell Automation, Inc., United States

D06.5 Cascadable Dual-Buck Multilevel Inverter Modules with Autonomous DC Capacitor

Voltage Balance ........................................................................................................................ 2446
Zi-Xiang Dai1, Woei-Luen Chen1, Chia-Ting Lin2, Ming-Sheng Xu2, Kun-Feng Chen2
1
University of Taipei, Taiwan,2National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology, Taiwan

D06.6 A Hybrid Three-Phase Seven-Level CHB Inverter with a Novel Modulation Scheme ......... 2451
Zhansen Akhmetov1, Li Chushan2, Wuhua Li2, Alexander Ruderman1
1
Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan,2Zhejiang University, China

D06.7 Design of a 6.8-kW Two-Phase Converter for 48V Automotive Applications ...................... 2455
Tianyu Chen, Carlos Caicedo-Narvaez, Pengyuan Chen, Amir Parsapour, Babak Fahimi
University of Texas at Dallas, United States

D06.8 A New Model Predictive Control Formulation for CHB Inverters ......................................... 2462
Zhituo Ni, Mehdi Narimani
McMaster University, Canada

D06.9 Impact of Mixed Switching Frequency Scheme on Different Topologies of Multilevel

Converters for Efficiency Improvement .................................................................................. 2467
Abdullah Al Hadi1, Xingang Fu1, Rajab Challoo1, Shuhui Li2, Mehrdad Ehsani3
1
Texas A&M University-Kingsville, United States,2The University of Alabama, United States,3Texas
A&M University-College Station, United States

D06.10 Capacitor Voltage Ripple Reduction of Hybrid Balanced Two-Leg Five-Level Neutral
Point Clamped Inverter ............................................................................................................. 2474
Eshet T. Wodajo1, Malik Elbuluk1, Seungdeog Choi2, Haitham Abu-Rub3
1
University of Akron, United States,2Mississippi State University, United States,3Texas A&M
University, Qatar
11:15 - 13:45
D07: Motor Drive and Inverters
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Motor Drives and Inverters
SESSION CHAIRS
Mehdi Narimani, McMaster University
Mithat Kisacikoglu, The University of Alabama

D07.1 Fault Detection Technique based on Clustering Approach of Artificial Intelligence in

Electric Vehicle Converters ...................................................................................................... 2481
A. Sharma1, Y. Elhaj1, Mohamed Z. Youssef1, Jing Ren1, Mohamed Orabi2
1
University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada,2Aswan University, Egypt

D07.2 Online Harmonic Elimination Pulse Width Modulation Method for Modular
Multilevel Converter .................................................................................................................. 2487
Abdul Moeed Amjad1, Kamyar Mehran1, Shady Gadoue2
1
Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom,2Aston University, United Kingdom

D07.3 Power Cycling of Three-Level Inverters for Low Speed Operation ...................................... 2492
Marzieh Karami1, Ranga Tallam1, Rober Cuzner2
1
Rockwell Automation, Inc., United States,2University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, United States

D07.4 SVPWM Techinque with Reduced Common Mode Voltage for Three-Phase Voltage
Source Inverter .......................................................................................................................... 2499
Alexandre G.F. da Silva, Isaac S. de Freitas, Gilielson F. da Paz, Lucas J. Oliveira, Vinicius
C. Ferreira, Simplicio A. da Silva, Victor F.M.B. Melo
Federal University of Paraíba, Brazil

D07.5 Improved Modulation Strategy with Reduced Switching Loss for Single-Phase
Three-Level T-Type Inverter ..................................................................................................... 2506
Zhizhen Wang, Xiaoyan Li, Xiangyang Xing, Chenghui Zhang
Shandong University, China

D07.6 A Current Limiting Method with Distortion Suppression for Stand-Alone

Three-Phase Inverter ................................................................................................................ 2514
Peng Zhou, Xuejun Pei, Yuze Li
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

D07.7 An H7 Current-Source Inverter using Wide Bandgap Bidirectional Switches to Achieve

High Efficiency and Low Conducted Common-Mode EMI .................................................... 2519
Hang Dai, Renato A. Torres, Jerome Gossmann, Woongkul Lee, Thomas M. Jahns, Bulent Sarlioglu
University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States

D07.8 A Cascade PI-SMC Method for Brushless Doubly-Fed Induction Machine with
Matrix Converter ........................................................................................................................ 2526
Xun Zhao1, Hui Wang1, Hanbing Dan1, Zhengzhang Di1, Yao Sun1, Mei Su1, Marco Rivera2,
Patrick Wheeler3
1
Central South University, China,2Universidad de Talca, Chile,3University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

D07.9 Decoupled Modeling of Three-Phase TCM Inverters utilizing Three Different

Conduction-Modes for ZVS Operation .................................................................................... 2529
Sungjae Ohn, Rolando Burgos, Dushan Boroyevich
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

D07.10 Cuk-Derived Five-Level T-Type Inverter (CD-5LT2I) ............................................................... 2535

Masih Khodabandeh, Mahshid Amirabadi
Northeastern University, United States

D07.11 Model Predictive Control of a New Five-Level Voltage Source Converter .......................... 2542
Apparao Dekka1,2, Ahoora Bahrami1, Mehdi Narimani1
1
McMaster University, Canada,2Lakehead University, Canada
11:15 - 13:45
D08: Devices and Components I
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Devices and Components
SESSION CHAIRS
Charles Sullivan, Dartmouth College
Huai Wang, Aalborg University

D08.1 Enhancement of Surge-Suppression Performance of a Solid-State Snubber by a SiC

Avalanche-Diode ....................................................................................................................... 2548
Kunio Koseki, Masayuki Yamamoto, Yasunori Tanaka
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

D08.2 Condition Monitoring of IGBT Module and Forced Air Cooling System using Time
Constants of Heat Sink Temperature Cooling Curve ............................................................ 2554
Jun Zhang1, Xiong Du2, Shuai Zheng2
1
Hohai University, China,2Chongqing University, China

D08.3 An Active Voltage Balancing Control based on adjusting Driving Signals Time Delay
for Series-Connected IGBTs .................................................................................................... 2559
Tao Wang, Hua Lin, Shengsheng Liu
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

D08.4 Study on the CM EMI Characteristics of Si/SiC Hybrid Switch based Converter ............... 2565
Xiaogui Peng1, Jun Wang1, Zishun Peng1, Zeng Liu1, Minying Li2, Yuxing Dai1,3
1
Hunan University, China,2Guangdong Zhicheng Champion Group Co., Ltd., China,
3
Wenzhou University, China

D08.5 Analysis of GaN Converter Circuit Stability Influenced by Current Collapse Effect .......... 2570
Arnaud Videt1, Ke Li2, Nadir Idir1, Paul Evans2, Mark Johnson2
1
University of Lille, France,2University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

D08.6 Diagnosing for Cross-Conduction in GaN Half-Bridge ......................................................... 2577

Yajie Qiu, Jinseng Vanderkloot, Ruoyu Hou, Juncheng Lu
GaN Systems Inc., Canada

D08.7 Surge-Robust Flyback Power Supplies with GaN .................................................................. 2584

Kamal Varadarajan, Sudhakar Singamaneni, Santhosh Kappala
Power Integrations, Inc., United States

D08.8 A Coupled Inductor based Circuit for Voltage Balancing among Series Connected
SiC MOSFETs ............................................................................................................................ 2588
Saizhen Chen, Chengmin Li, Zhebie Lu, Haoze Luo, Wuhua Li, Xiangning He
Zhejiang University, China

D08.9 PowerBox: A Modern Power Electronics Education Toolbox using Si and SiC Devices ....... 2594
Trenton Kilgore1, Alastair Thurlbeck1, Yue Cao1, Ted Brekken1, Chushan Li2, Philip T. Krein2
1
Oregon State University, United States,2Zhejiang University-University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign Institute, China

D08.10 Experimental Investigation of the Single Pulse Avalanche Ruggedness of SiC

Power MOSFETs ....................................................................................................................... 2601
Zijian Gao, Lei Cao, Qing Guo, Kuang Sheng
Zhejiang University, China

D08.11 A Novel Real-Time Junction Temperature Monitoring Circuit for SiC MOSFET ................. 2605
Hengyu Yu, Xi Jiang, Jianjun Chen, Jun Wang, Z. John Shen
Hunan University, China
D08.12 Design the High-Frequency DC-DC Converter with Integrated Coupled Inductor and
Current-Balancing-Transformer .............................................................................................. 2610
Yi Dou, Ziwei Ouyang, Michael A.E. Andersen
Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

D08.13 Design Approach of Inductive Components in Medium Voltage Modular Multilevel

Converter Considering DC Side Fault Protection Conditions .............................................. 2617
Luis Camurca, Marius Langwasser, Marco Liserre
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany

D08.14 A Novel Passive Integrated Unit for a Single-Stage LED Driver ........................................... 2625
Cheng Deng1,2, Yun Yu1, Yuzhi Zhang3, Andrés Escobar-Mejía4
1
Xiangtan University, China,2Hunan Province Cooperative Innovation Center for Wind Power Equipment
and Energy Conversion,3ABB, United States,4Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Colombia

D08.15 An Evaluation of the failures in Resonant Topologies due to the Body Diode and the
role of Fast Diode MOSFET ...................................................................................................... 2631
Domenico Nardo, Alfio Scuto, Simone Buonomo
STMicroelectronics, Italy

D08.16 A New Method for Current Distribution Study in the 6-in IGCT ............................................ 2639
Wenpeng Zhou, Jiapeng Liu, Chunpin Ren, Zhengyu Chen, Rong Zeng
Tsinghua University, China

11:15 - 13:45
D09: Devices and Components II
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Devices and Components
SESSION CHAIRS
Jason Neely, Sandia National Laboratories
Tomas Sadilek, Delta Electronics

D09.1 Intelligent Automotive Isolated Gate Driver with Adaptive Fault Management and
Built-in Switched Mode Power Supply .................................................................................... 2643
Yunfeng Liang
Broadcom Inc., Singapore

D09.2 Novel Integrated BEOL Compatible Inductances for Power Converter Applications ........ 2647
Malte Päsler, Thomas Lisec, Holger Kapels
Fraunhofer Institute for Silicon Technology ISIT, Germany

D09.3 Analysis and Experimental Verification of Reducing Intra-Winding Capacitance in a

Copper Foil Transformer .......................................................................................................... 2653
Rakesh Ramachandran, Morten Nymand, Jesper Nielsen
University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

D09.5 Design of Coupled Inductor for Two-Phase Synchronous Boost Converters in

Automotive Applications .......................................................................................................... 2658
Georg Tobias Götz, Alexander Stippich, Arne Hendrik Wienhausen, Rik W. De Doncker
RWTH Aachen University, Germany

D09.6 Loss Evaluation of Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor under Power Electronics

Converter Excitation ................................................................................................................. 2666
Hiroaki Matsumori1, Takashi Kosaka1, Nobuyuki Matsui1, Kenichi Onda2, Masashi Ozawa2, Kaho Toda2
1
Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan,2Nippon Chemi-Con Corporation, Japan

D09.7 Advanced Gate Drive Unit for Junction Temperature Monitoring and Dynamic Current
Balancing of GaN Transistors Operating in Parallel .............................................................. 2671
Ashot Melkonyan, Martin Schulz
Siemens AG, Germany
D09.8 Design and Evaluation of Nano-Composite Core Inductors for Efficiency Improvement
in High-Frequency Power Converters ..................................................................................... 2676
Eric Langlois1, John Watt2, Dale Huber1, Matthew McDonough1, Todd Monson1, Jason Neely1
1
Sandia National Laboratories, United States,2Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

D09.9 Impedance-Based Common-Mode Inductor Design Approach Considering

Frequency-Dependent and Imaginary Permeability .............................................................. 2680
Ren Ren1, Zhou Dong1, Bo Liu3, Fred Wang1,2
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States,
3
United Technologies Research Center, United States

D09.10 Degradation Analysis of Planar Magnetics ............................................................................ 2687

Zhan Shen, Qian Wang, Huai Wang
Aalborg University, Denmark

D09.11 Design and Verification of a Medium-Frequency Transformer in a Three-Phase Dual-Active

Bridge DC-DC Converter for Medium-Voltage Grid Connection of Offshore Wind Farms ....... 2694
Murat Kaymak1, Rik W. De Doncker1, Takushi Jimichi2
1
RWTH Aachen University, Germany,2Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan

D09.12 Programmable Gate Driving Platform for Easy Device Driving and Performance Tuning ...... 2702
Wen Zhang1, Fred Wang1,2, Bernhard Holzinger3
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States,
3
Keysight Technologies, Germany

D09.13 Transformer and Frequency Optimization in a GaN-Based Active-Clamp

Flyback Converter ..................................................................................................................... 2709
Andrew B. Nadler, Aaron L.F. Stein, Charles R. Sullivan
Dartmouth College, United States

D09.14 Diode Clamped Solid-State Circuit Breaker: A Novel Solid-State Circuit Breaker
without Dynamic Voltage Unbalancing Issues ....................................................................... 2715
Tiancan Pang, Muhammad Foyazur Rahman, Ehab Shoubaki, Madhav Manjrekar
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, United States

D09.15 Thermal Design Consideration of Medium Voltage High Frequency Transformers ........... 2721
Haoming Wang1,2, Zhichen Guo1, S. Milad Tayebi1, Xin Zhao1, Qingyun Huang1, Ruiyang Yu1,
Qingxin Yang2, Yongjian Li2, Alex Q. Huang1
1
University of Texas at Austin, United States,2Hebei University of Technology, China

D09.16 Core Losses of Nanocrystalline Materials under DC Bias Conditions ................................ 2727
Mickael J. Mauger, Xiwei Zheng, Prasad Kandula, Deepak Divan
Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

11:15 - 13:45
D10: Power Converter Packaging, Integration, and EMI Considerations
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Power Electronics Integration and Manufacturing
SESSION CHAIRS
Sandeep Bala, ABB
Luke Jenkins, IBM

D10.2 Empirical Radiation Noise Identification and Reduction by Optimized IGBT without
Increasing Power Loss ............................................................................................................. 2732
Toshiya Tadakuma1, Shogo Shibata1, Michael Rogers2, Koichi Nishi1
1
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan,2Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc., United States

D10.3 Near-Field Radiation EMS Research for Driver PCB in MMC-HVDC System: A Novel
Copper Layer based EMI Coupling Model .............................................................................. 2736
Yidong Tian, Wenjie Chen, Angyang Zhou, Xu Yang
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
D10.4 Analysis and Evaluation of Thermally Annealed Pyrolytic Graphite Heat Spreader for
Power Modules .......................................................................................................................... 2741
Emre Gurpinar1, Burak Ozpineci1, John Preston Spires2, Wei Fan3
1
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States,2University of Tennessee, United States,3Momentive
Performance Materials Inc., United States

D10.5 A System Power Device Technology Vertically Integrating Magnetic Substrate ............... 2748
Jerry Zhai, Fei Feng
GrenoSoC Integrated, Inc., China

D10.6 Demonstration of a 10 kV SiC MOSFET based Medium Voltage Power Stack .................... 2751
Dipen Narendra Dalal, Hongbo Zhao, Jannick Kjær Jørgensen, Nicklas Christensen, Asger
Bjørn Jørgensen, Szymon Bęczkowski, Christian Uhrenfeldt, Stig Munk-Nielsen
Aalborg University, Denmark

D10.7 Feasibility on High Frequency Resonant Networks for Induction Heating Superheated
Steam Generators for Wafer Cleaning Systems .................................................................... 2758
Eunsu Jang, Sang Min Park, Byoung Kuk Lee
Sungkyunkwan University, Korea

D10.8 A Novel DCR Current Sensing Scheme for Accurate Current Readback in Power
uModule Applications ............................................................................................................... 2763
Shuilin Tian, Wesley Ballar, Xuebing Chen, Yingyi Yan, Zhengyang Liu, Richard Ying, Eddie Beville
Analog Devices, Inc., United States

D10.9 System-Level Thermal Modeling of a Modular Multilevel Converter ................................... 2766

Yi Zhang, Huai Wang, Zhongxu Wang, Frede Blaabjerg
Aalborg University, Denmark

D10.11 A Double-Sided Cooling 650V/30A GaN Power Module with Low Parasitic Inductance ...... 2772
Kangping Wang, Bingyang Li, Hongkeng Zhu, Zheyuan Yu, Laili Wang, Xu Yang
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China

D10.12 A 900A High Power Density and Low Inductive Full SiC Power Module for High
Temperature Applications based on 900V SiC MOSFETs ..................................................... 2777
Chi Zhang1, Zhizhao Huang1, Cai Chen1, Xinmin Liu1, Fang Luo2, Yong Kang1
1
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China,2University of Arkansas, China

D10.13 Design of a Lightweight Low Inductance Power Module with Ceramic Baseplates ........... 2782
Xintong Lyu, Xingyue Tian, He Li, Haoyang You, Jin Wang
The Ohio State University, United States

D10.14 Detection of Power Switch Failures using Discrete Fourier Transform for DC-DC
Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converters ................................................................................... 2788
Ruqiang Zheng, Xin Yin, Sai Tang, Chao Zhang, Daming Wang, Jun Wang, Z. John Shen
Hunan University, China

11:15 - 13:45
D11: Modeling of Components and SiC Devices
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Modeling and Simulation
SESSION CHAIRS
Bilal Akin, University of Texas at Dallas
Thomas Neyer, ON Semiconductor

D11.1 Modelling Flexible a-Si PV for Increased Energy Capture and Improved Reliability .......... 2794
Pallavi Bharadwaj1, Bradley Lehman2
1
Indian Institute of Science, India,2Northeastern University, United States
D11.2 Accurate Conducted EMI Simulation of a Buck Converter with a Compact Model for an
SiC-MOSFET .............................................................................................................................. 2800
Yuki Ishii1, Shinobu Nagasawa1, Takeshi Horiguchi1, Yasushige Mukunoki1, Takushi Jimichi1,
Masaki Kuzumoto2, Makoto Hagiwara2
1
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan,2Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

D11.3 Semi-Theoretical Prediction of Turn-Off Surge Voltage in a SiC MOSFET Power

Module with an Embedded DC-Link Decoupling Capacitor .................................................. 2806
Tatsuya Miyazaki, Yuta Okawauchi, Hirotaka Otake, Ken Nakahara
ROHM Co., Ltd., Japan

D11.4 Turn-On Gate Resistor Optimization for Paralleled SiC MOSFETs ...................................... 2810
Pengkun Liu1, Ruiyang Yu1, Alex Q. Huang1, Johan Strydom2
1
University of Texas at Austin, United States,2Texas Instruments Inc., United States

D11.5 Voltage Dependence and Characterization of Ceramic Capacitors under Electrical Stress .... 2815
Michael Fuchs, Markus Sievers, Bernd Deutschmann
Graz University of Technology, Austria

D11.6 Leakage Inductance Estimation of Toroidal Common-Mode Choke from Perspective of

Analogy between Reluctances and Capacitances ................................................................. 2822
Ren Ren1, Zhou Dong1, Bo Liu3, Fred Wang1,2
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States,
3
United Technologies Research Center, United States

D11.7 An Analytical SiC MOSFET Switching Behavior Model Considering Parasitic

Inductance and Temperature Effect ........................................................................................ 2829
Yiyang Yan1, Zhiwei Wang1, Cai Chen1, Yong Kang1, Zhao Yuan2, Fang Luo2
1
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China,2University of Arkansas, United States

D11.8 Analysis of Low Noise Switching Waveform Considering Both Laminated Bus Bar and
Terminal Geometry for AC Resistance ................................................................................... 2834
Koji Mitsui, Keiji Wada
Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

11:15 - 13:45
D12: Modeling and Simulation of Converters and Systems
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Modeling and Simulation
SESSION CHAIRS
Yue Cao, Oregon State University
Ernest Wittenbreder, Technical Witts

D12.1 A Voltage Interpolation Method in Inverter Modeling for Fast Electromagnetic

Transient Simulations ............................................................................................................... 2841
Shuntaro Horiuchi1, Kenichiro Sano1, Taku Noda2
1
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan,2Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Japan

D12.2 Analysis for Capacitor Voltage Deterioration based on Harmonic Interaction in MMC
Distributed Control System with Sub-Module Asynchrony .................................................. 2848
Shunfeng Yang, Haiyu Wang, Shun Liu, Hang Su, Shuochen Chen
Southwest Jiaotong University, China

D12.3 Electro-Thermal Average Modeling of a Boost Converter Considering Device

Self-Heating ............................................................................................................................... 2854
Tian Cheng, Dylan Dah-Chuan Lu, Yam P. Siwakoti
University of Technology Sydney, Australia

D12.4 A Time-Domain based APP Designer for Resonant Converters with GUI Features ........... 2860
Amit Kumar, Abhishek Awasthi, Omid Salari, Arpan Laha, Aiswarya Mathew, Praveen Jain
Queen's University, Canada
D12.5 Reduced-Order Model of Power Converters to Optimize Power Hardware-in-the-Loop
Technology in DC-Distributed Systems .................................................................................. 2868
M. Sanz, D. Santamargarita, F. Huerta, D. Ochoa, A. Lázaro, A. Barrado
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain

D12.6 Design Optimization of Flyback Power Converters by Interval Branch and Bound ........... 2875
Michael Levashov
Power Integrations, Inc., United States

D12.7 A Power Hardware-in-the-Loop Testbench for Aerospace Applications ............................. 2884

John Noon1, He Song1, Bo Wen1, Rolando Burgos1, Igor Cvetkovic1, Dushan Boroyevich1,
Srdjan Srdic2, Gernot Pammer2
1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States,
2
EGSTON Power Electronics GmbH, Austria

D12.8 Design Automation of Power Electronic Converters a Grid Elitist Multiobjective

Genetic Algorithm ..................................................................................................................... 2892
Timothé Delaforge, Sebastien Mariethoz
Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland

D12.9 Limit Cycle Phenomenon in Boost Converter ........................................................................ 2900

Wencheng Li1, Wentao Wang2, Xuehua Wang1, Yuying He1, Xinbo Ruan1, Fuxin Liu3
1
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China,2Wuhan Second Ship Design and Research
Institute, China,3Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

D12.10 Modeling and Analysis of Zero Common-Mode Voltage Modulation with Dead-Time for
Three-Level Inverter .................................................................................................................. 2905
Ruirui Chen1, Fred Wang1,2, Leon M. Tolbert1,2, Daniel J. Costinett1,2, Benjamin B. Choi3
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States,
3
NASA Glenn Research Center, United States

D12.11 Design and Characterization of a Neutral-Point-Clamped Inverter using Medium-

Voltage Silicon Carbide Power Modules ................................................................................. 2912
Christopher D. New1, Andrew N. Lemmon1, Brian T. DeBoi1, Blake W. Nelson1, Jin Zhao1, Aaron D. Brovont2
1
The University of Alabama, United States,2PC. Krause and Associates, United States

D12.12 Modified Direct Torque and Flux Control of Switched Reluctance Motor Drive with
Reduced Source Current Ripple for Vehicular Applications ................................................ 2920
Apparao Dekka1, Deepak Ronanki2, Krishna Reddy Pittam3, Parthiban Perumal3, Abdul R. Beig4
1
Lakehead University, Canada,2University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada,
3
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, India,4Khalifa University, U.A.E.

11:15 - 13:45
D13: Control I
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Control
SESSION CHAIRS
Xiaonan Lu, Temple University
Taesic Kim, Texas A&M University

D13.1 Synchronous Rectification using Resonant Capacitor Voltage for Secondary Side
Resonant Active Clamp Flyback Converter ............................................................................ 2926
Shengyou Xu, Qinsong Qian, Tao Tao, Limin Yu, Shengli Lu, Weifeng Sun
Southeast University, China

D13.2 A Novel Digital PCM-V2 Control Method for Active Clamp Flyback Converter to Realize
Fast Output Dynamic Response .............................................................................................. 2932
Tingying Wang, Liangchuang Liao, Shengyou Xu, Cheng Gu, Qinsong Qian, Weifeng Sun
Southeast University, China
D13.3 Space Vector Modulation Scheme for Dual-Output Four-Leg Inverter ................................ 2937
Mahdi Azizi1, Sima Aznavi2, Poria Fajri2, Arash Khoshkbar-Sadigh3
1
Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands,2University of Nevada-Reno, United
States,3Pennsylvania State University, United States

D13.5 Voltage Balancing Control Method using Variable Capacitors with Simple Turn-on
Adjusting Function for Multi-Stage FET Bidirectional Converter ......................................... 2944
Yuki Ishikura1,2, Tatsuya Hosotani1,2, Mostafa Noah2, Jun Imaoka2, Masayoshi Yamamoto2
1
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Japan,2Nagoya University, Japan

D13.6 Comparison of Two Power Electronic Topologies for Power Hardware in the Loop
Machine Emulator ..................................................................................................................... 2950
Manuel Fischer, Dennis Erthle, Philipp Ziegler, Johannes Ruthardt, Jörg Roth-Stielow
University of Stuttgart, Germany

D13.7 Closed Loop Junction Temperature Control of Power Transistors for Lifetime Extension ..... 2955
Johannes Ruthardt, Lukas Schnabel, Philipp Ziegler, Philipp Marx, Kanuj Sharma, Manuel Fischer,
Maximilian Nitzsche, Jörg Roth-Stielow
University of Stuttgart, Germany

D13.9 Simplified Space Vector Modulation Strategy for Three-Level Inverters ............................ 2963
Dereje Woldegiorgis, Estefano Soria, Yuqi Wei, Haider Mhiesan, Alan Mantooth
University of Arkansas, United States

D13.10 A Hybrid Resonant Three-Level ZCS Converter Suitable for Medium Voltage DC
Distribution Network ................................................................................................................. 2968
Syed Waqar Azeem, Wu Chen, Yao Jinjie, Irfan Tariq
Southeast University, China

D13.11 A THD Optimization Control for High Frequency Full-SiC PWM Rectifier based on
Multi-Resolution Algorithm ...................................................................................................... 2973
Yan Ming, Rui Zhao, Chuanhao Ji, Yuhang Zou, Yan Xing, Chenxing Sha, Baolin Chen
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

D13.12 1phi SOGI Phase Locked Loop with Secondary Control Path in Grid-Connected
Power Converters ..................................................................................................................... 2979
Paula Lamo, Francisco J. Azcondo, Alberto Pigazo
University of Cantabria, Spain

D13.13 Closed-Loop Admittance Shaping using Impedance-Based Stability Criteria in QFT

Robust Control Technique ....................................................................................................... 2984
J. Manuel Del Toro1, Carlos de la Viesca1, Santiago Cobreces2
1
Ingenieria Viesca S.L., Spain,2Universidad de Alcalá, Spain

D13.14 Flyback Converter Control by Inner Supply Voltage Feedback using

Sigma-Delta Converter ............................................................................................................. 2992
Geon-Hong Min, Jung-Ik Ha
Seoul National University, Korea

D13.15 Three-Level Boost Converter with CRM Operation ............................................................... 2997

Moonhyun Lee, Jong-Woo Kim, Jih-Sheng Lai
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

D13.16 Suppression of Circulating Currents for Paralleled Three-Level T-Type Inverters under
Unbalanced Operating Conditions .......................................................................................... 3003
Xi Liu, Tong Liu, Alian Chen, Xiangyang Xing, Chenghui Zhang
Shandong University, China

D13.17 Analysis and Extension of the Canonical Model Applied to DC-DC Converters with
Input Filter and Output Post-Filter ........................................................................................... 3008
Diego Ochoa1, Antonio Lázaro1, Marina Sanz1, Andrés Barrado1, Jorge Rodriguez2
1
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain,2Power Smart Control SL, Spain
11:15 - 13:45
D14: Control II
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Control
SESSION CHAIRS
Guangqi Zhu, Eaton
Emanuel Serban, University of British Columbia

D14.1 A Dynamic Voltage Balancing Control Method for Series-Connected SiC MOSFETs in
High Voltage Applications ........................................................................................................ 3014
Chengzi Yang1, Mengyu Zhu1, Yunfei Xu2, Longyang Yu1, Huaqing Li1, Laili Wang1
1
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China,2Global Energy Interconnection Research Institute, China

D14.2 A Sensorless Current Balance Control Method for Interleaved Boost Converter .............. 3019
Guanliang Liu1, Weiyang Zhou1, Qunfang Wu1, Yongsheng Fu2, Mengqi Wang1
1
University of Michigan-Dearborn, United States,2Xi'an Technological University, China

D14.3 Sensorless Control of Doubly-Fed Reluctance Machines for Wind Energy

Conversion Systems ................................................................................................................. 3024
Milutin Jovanović1, Sul Ademi2
1
Northumbria University Newcastle, United Kingdom,2University of Warwick, United Kingdom

D14.4 Improved V² Constant On-Time Control with State-Trajectory Control ............................... 3031
Virginia Li, Qiang Li, Fred C. Lee
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

D14.5 Initial Rotor Polarity Detection of Single-Phase PMSM based on Nonlinear

Permeability of Permanent Magnet ......................................................................................... 3039
Sung-Woo Seo1, Seon-Hwan Hwang1, Jong-Won Park2, Chan-Nyeong Heo2
1
Kyungnam University, Korea,2GMB Korea, Korea

D14.6 Design of DPWM with High Resolution under 80 ps using Low-Cost Xilinx FPGA ............ 3043
M. Fernandez-Gomez1, C. Fernández1, P. Zumel1, A. Sanchez2, A. de Castro2
1
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain,2Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

D14.7 Operation and Control of a Matrix Converter in Current Control Mode with Voltage
Boost Capability ........................................................................................................................ 3049
Vladimir Blasko1, Boran Fan2, Mahmoud El Chamie1, Warren Chen1, Rolando Burgos2
1
United Technologies Research Center, United States,2Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University, United States

D14.8 Adaptive Hysteresis Comparison Control of Load Sharing for Three-Phase Interleaved
SCC-LLC Converter .................................................................................................................. 3060
Bo Sheng, Xiang Zhou, Wenbo Liu, Andrew Yurek, Yang Chen, Yan-Fei Liu, P.C. Sen
Queen's University, Canada

D14.9 Generalized Average Modeling of a Single-Stage Resonant-Based Inverter ...................... 3068

S. Milad Tayebi, Sanjay Rajendran, Ao Sun, Alex Q. Huang
University of Texas at Austin, United States

D14.10 Current Jump Mechanism and Suppression in Paralleled Three-Level Inverters with
Space Vector Modulation ......................................................................................................... 3074
Ruirui Chen1, Fred Wang1,2, Leon M. Tolbert1,2, Daniel J. Costinett1,2, Benjamin B. Choi3
1
University of Tennessee, United States,2 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States,3NASA
Glenn Research Center, United States

D14.11 State-of-Charge Control with Series Output Connected DC-DC Modules in Active
Battery Management Systems ................................................................................................. 3081
Mohamed Kamel1, Vivek Sankaranarayanan2, Regan Zane1, Dragan Maksimović2
1
Utah State University, United States,2University of Colorado-Boulder, United States
D14.12 Robust Sliding Mode Control of a Three-Phase Grid-Forming Inverter in Non-Ideal
Grid Conditions and Isolated Mode of Operation .................................................................. 3087
Sara Yazdani1, Mehdi Ferdowsi1, Masoud Davari2, Pourya Shamsi1
1
Missouri University of Science and Technology, United States,2Georgia Southern University, United States

D14.13 Improvement of Transient Response of a Grid-Connected Inverter Applying Estimated

Disturbance Rejection .............................................................................................................. 3092
Horyeong Jeong, Sungmin Choi, Jae Suk Lee
Jeonbuk National University, Korea

D14.14 Stop-and-Go Gate Drive Minimizing Test Cost to Find Optimum Gate Driving Vectors
in Digital Gate Drivers ............................................................................................................... 3096
Toru Sai1, Koutaro Miyazaki1, Hidemine Obara2, Tomoyuki Mannen3, Keiji Wada3, Ichiro Omura4,
Takayasu Sakurai1, Makoto Takamiya1
1
The University of Tokyo, Japan,2Yokohama National University, Japan,
3
Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan,4Kyusyu Institute of Technology, Japan

D14.15 Medium Voltage Bidirectional DC-DC Isolator using Series Connected 10kV
SiC MOSFETs ............................................................................................................................ 3102
Sanket Parashar, Ashish Kumar, Nithin Kolli, Raj Kumar Kokkonda, Subhashish Bhattacharya
North Carolina State University, United States

D14.16 Proportional Capacitor Current Feedback based Active Damping Control for
LCL-Filter Converters with Considerable Control Delay ....................................................... 3110
Zhijun Ma, Linyuan Zhou, Jinjun Liu
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China

11:15 - 13:45
D15: Wireless Power Transfer
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Wireless Power Transfer
SESSION CHAIR
Sheldon Williamson, University of Ontario Institute of Technology

D15.1 High-Frequency Differential Resonant Rectifier with DC Output Voltage Regulation ....... 3115
Kerui Li, Siew-Chong Tan, Ron Shu Yuen Hui
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

D15.2 Small-Signal Modeling for Adaptive Closed-Loop Control in Two-Coil Wireless

Power System ............................................................................................................................ 3120
Kang Tang1, Huawei Yang2, Huaiqi Xie3, Yuan Cao4
1
Nanjing Normal University, China,2Florida State University, United States,3Missouri University of
Science and Technology, United States,4The University of Alabama, United States

D15.3 Decoupling Control of Modular WPT Systems ....................................................................... 3125

Chen Zhu, Wenxing Zhong, Dehong Xu
Zhejiang University, China

D15.4 A Novel Method to Calculate the Efficiency of a Wireless Power Transfer System
using Modified Ferreira's/Dowell's Method ............................................................................ 3132
Bazil Nawaz, Cem Som, Christopher Schaffelhofer
Würth Elektronik eiSos GmbH & Co. KG, Germany

D15.5 WPC Qi Mobile Device Rx Coil Design and Optimization ..................................................... 3140
Qi Tian, Liang Jia
Google LLC, United States

D15.6 Efficiency Evaluation of Laser based Wireless Power Transmission System .................... 3147
Weiyang Zhou1, Ke Jin2, Mengqi Wang1, Qunfang Wu1
1
University of Michigan-Dearborn, United States,2Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China
D15.7 Soft-Switching in Capacitive-Coupled Wireless Power Transfer with LCLC
Compensation Networks .......................................................................................................... 3151
Eli Abramov1, Mor Mordechai Peretz1, Ilya Zeltser2
1
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel,2Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., Israel

D15.8 A Method of Simultaneous Transmission of Power and Information based on Laser

Power Transfer System ............................................................................................................ 3159
Tianyi Yang, Ke Jin
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

D15.9 Efficiency Optimization of Multiple-Tap-Coil-Based IPT System for Reefer Container ...... 3163
Yefei Xu, Huanyu Yang, Yundong Gu, Ruikun Mai
Southwest Jiaotong University, China

D15.10 Design and Implementation of Estimating Algorithm for Foreign Object Location in
Wireless Charging EV Systems ............................................................................................... 3167
Hassan Jafari, Temitayo O. Olowu, Maryam Mahmoudi, Arif Sarwat
Florida International University, United States

D15.11 A Control Scheme to Mitigate the Dead-Time Effects in a Wireless Power

Transfer System ........................................................................................................................ 3172
Utkarsh D. Kavimandan1, Veda P. Galigekere2, Omer Onar2, Burak Ozpineci2, Satish M. Mahajan1
1
Tennessee Technological University, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

D15.12 Three-Phase Integrated PFC AC-AC Half-Bridge Boost Rectifier and Class D Resonant
Inverter with Weak Coupled Coils for IH Application ............................................................ 3180
Ruan C.M. Gomes, Montiê A. Vitorino, Mauricio B.R. Corrêa
Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil

D15.13 An LC-CLC Compensated CPT System to Achieve the Maximum Power Transfer for
High Power Applications .......................................................................................................... 3186
Bo Luo1, Lingli Xu2, Tao Long1, Yefei Xu1, Ruikun Mai1, Zhengyou He1
1
Southwest Jiaotong University, China,2Beijing Urban Construction Design & Development Group
Co., Ltd., China

D15.14 Light Weight and Efficient Litz-Wire based Ferrite-Less Shielding for Wireless
Power Transfer .......................................................................................................................... 3190
Alireza Dayerizadeh, Sofia Taylor, Hao Feng, Srdjan Lukic
North Carolina State University, United States

D15.15 Direct Envelope Modeling of Load-Resonant Inverter for Wireless Power

Transfer Applications ............................................................................................................... 3195
Veda P. Galigekere, Rong Zeng, Jason Pries, Omer Onar, Gui-Jia Su
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

D15.16 Sensitivity Analysis and Controller Design of High Power LCC-LCC Compensated
Wireless Battery Charging for Electric Ship Applications .................................................... 3200
Moinul Shahidul Haque1, Mostak Mohammad2, Seungdeog Choi1
1
Mississippi State University, United States,2Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

D15.17 20-kW Bi-Directional Wireless Power Transfer System with Energy Storage
System Connectivity ................................................................................................................. 3208
Omer C. Onar, Gui-Jia Su, Erdem Asa, Jason Pries, Veda Galigekere, Larry Seiber, Cliff White,
Randy Wiles, Jonathan Wilkins
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States
11:15 - 13:45
D16: Renewable Energy Systems I
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Renewable Energy Systems
SESSION CHAIRS
Suzan Eren, Queen’s University
Justin Henspeter, IBM

D16.2 A Single-Phase Five-Level Transformerless Photovoltaic Inverter ..................................... 3215

Xiaonan Zhu, Xinyue Chen, Renjie Sun, Zhenzhen Li, Xiumei Yue, Hongliang Wang
Hunan University, China

D16.3 A Decentralized Control of Series-Connected PV-ES Inverters with MPPT and Virtual
Inertia Functionality .................................................................................................................. 3221
Huanyue Liao1, Xin Zhang1, Xiaochao Hou2
1
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore,2Central South University, China

D16.4 Synchronous Combined Cuk-SEPIC Converter for Single Phase Transformerless

Solar Inverter ............................................................................................................................. 3225
Saikat Ghosh1, Daniel Gaona1, Yam Siwakoti2, Teng Long1
1
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom,2University of Technology Sydney, Australia

D16.5 Critical Conduction Mode based High Frequency Single-Phase Transformerless

PV Inverter ................................................................................................................................. 3232
Gibong Son, Zhengrong Huang, Qiang Li, Fred C. Lee
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, United States

D16.6 Model Predictive Control of Seven-Level Single-Phase Boost Inverter without

Weighting Factor for Grid-Tied Photovoltaic Applications ................................................... 3238
Md Noman Habib Khan1, Yam P. Siwakoti1, Li Li1, Shakil Ahamed Khan1, Frede Blaabjerg2
1
University of Technology Sydney, Australia,2Aalborg University, Denmark

D16.7 A Hybrid Modulation Method for Two-Stage Grid-Tied PV Inverter with Leakage
Current Suppression and Efficiency Improvement ............................................................... 3244
Gengzhe Zheng1, Yu Chen1, Zhuoran Liu2, Kai Tian2
1
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China,2ABB, China

D16.8 Efficiency Optimized Design Procedure of Low-Q LLC Resonant Converter for Wide
Input Voltage and Load Range Application ............................................................................ 3250
Abhishek Awasthi, Snehal Bagawade, Amit Kumar, Praveen Jain
Queen's University, Canada

D16.9 Hybrid 2/3L Inverter with Unequal PV Array Voltages ........................................................... 3257
Narendrababu A1, Naveen Yalla2, Pramod Agarwal3
1
Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science, India,2Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University,
India,3Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India

D16.10 Eliminating Frequency Coupling of DFIG System using a Complex Vector PLL ............... 3262
Chao Wu1, Bin Hu2, Peng Cheng3, Heng Nian2, Frede Blaabjerg1
1
Aalborg University, Denmark,2Zhejiang University, China,3North China Electric Power University,
China

D16.11 A Novel Stator Frequency Control Method of DFIG-DC System based on Regulating
Air Gap Flux Vector ................................................................................................................... 3267
Chao Wu1, Yingzong Jiao2, Peng Cheng3, Heng Nian2, Frede Blaabjerg1
1
Aalborg University, Denmark,2Zhejiang University, China,3North China Electric Power University, China

D16.12 Harmonic Current Depression for Medium Voltage Three-Level Wind Power Converter
with Active Damping Control ................................................................................................... 3271
Zhijun Ma, Linyuan Zhou, Jinjun Liu
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
D16.13 Aerodynamic Frequency Domain Model for Evaluating Small Wind Turbines ................... 3276
David R. López-Flores, José L. Durán-Gómez, Javier Vega-Pineda
Tecnológico Nacional de México / Instituto Tecnológico de Chihuahua, Mexico

D16.16 A Novel DROGI Algorithm for Non-Linear Unbalanced Load Compensation using
Four-Leg Converter ................................................................................................................... 3282
Shilei Jiao, Krishna Raj R., Kaushik Rajashekara
University of Houston, United States

D16.17 An Adaptive Proportional Feedforward Scheme for LCL-Type Grid-Connected Inverter ....... 3287
Kuang Qin1, Wentao Wang2, Xuehua Wang1, Yuying He1, Xinbo Ruan1, Fuxin Liu3
1
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China,2Wuhan Second Ship Design and Research
Institute, China,3Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

D16.18 Modified Proportional Resonant Current Controller with MPPT for Three Phase Single
Stage Grid Integrated PV System ............................................................................................ 3293
Manash Kumar Mishra, Vivek Nandan Lal
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, India

D16.19 Five-Level Grid-Tied Inverter Employing Switched-Capacitor Cell with Common-

Grounded Feature ..................................................................................................................... 3298
Reza Barzegarkhoo1, Yam P. Siwakoti1, Teng Long2, Frede Blaabjerg3
1
University of Technology Sydney, Australia,2University of Cambridge, United Kingdom,
3
Aalborg University, Denmark

D16.20 Seamless Transition Mode Control for SiC Energy-Recycling DC Electronic Loads ......... 3304
Jiahua Xu, Zhiliang Zhang, Mingxie He, Jing Zhu, Xiang Li, Qi Yang, Xiaozhong Wei, Xiaoyong Ren,
Qianhong Chen
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

D16.21 Lyapunov based Neural Network Estimator Designed for Grid-Tied Nine-Level Packed
E-Cell Inverter ............................................................................................................................ 3311
Mohammad Babaie1, Mohammad Sharifzadeh1, Majid Mehrasa2, Kamal Al-Haddad1
1
École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada,2Babol Noshirvani University, Iran

D16.22 A Seven-Level Boost Inverter for Medium Power PV Applications ...................................... 3316
Omar Abdel-Rahim1,2, Haoyu Wang1
1
ShanghaiTech University, China,2Aswan University, Egypt

D16.23 GaN-Based MHz Single Phase Inverter with a High Efficiency Hybrid TCM
Control Method .......................................................................................................................... 3322
Teng Liu1, Ke Xu1, Yi Zhang1, Cai Chen1, Yong Kang1, Fang Luo2
1
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China,2University of Arkansas, United States

D16.24 An Improved Control Strategy for a Single-Phase Non-Isolated Photovoltaic

Grid-Tied Inverter ...................................................................................................................... 3327
Jianbo Jiang1, Shangzhi Pan1, Long Xie2, Weiwen Zeng2, Jinwu Gong1, Xiaoming Zha1
1
Wuhan University, China,2Central Southern China Electric Power Design Institute Co., Ltd., China

11:15 - 13:45
D17: Renewable Energy Systems II
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Renewable Energy Systems
SESSION CHAIRS
Ed Nowicki, University of Calgary
Pritam Das, Binghampton University

D17.1 Switched-Mode Control of Battery Backup Unit in Data Center for Online
Impedance Detection ................................................................................................................ 3332
Yuan Cao, Huawei Yang, Tianyi Gao, Shuai Shao, Binghua Zhang
Baidu USA, United States
D17.2 A High-Speed GMPPT Method under Gaussian Laser Beam Conditions ............................ 3337
Ran Zhang, Ke Jin, Tianyi Yang
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

D17.3 A Novel Single-Stage Buck-Boost Transformerless Inverter for 1-Ф Grid-Connected

Solar PV Systems ...................................................................................................................... 3341
Phani Kumar Chamarthi, Mohamed Shawky El Moursi, Vinod Khadkikar, Khalifa Hassan Al Hosani
Khalifa University, U.A.E.

D17.4 Lithium-Ion Battery Life Cycle Prediction with Deep Learning Regression Model ............ 3346
Huawei Yang, Yuan Cao, Huaiqi Xie, Shuai Shao, Jie Zhao, Tianyi Gao, Jiajun Zhang,
Binghua Zhang
Baidu USA, United States

D17.5 A Novel High Step-Up Three-Port Bidirectional DC/DC Converter for PV-Battery
Integrated System ..................................................................................................................... 3352
Mohammad Al-Soeidat1,2, Habes Khawaldeh1, Dylan D.-C. Lu1, Jianguo Zhu1
1
University of Technology Sydney, Australia,2Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, Jordan

D17.6 High Reliable Power Conversion System with Active Battery Balancing Capability ......... 3358
Gwangyol Noh1,2, Jung-Ik Ha1
1
Seoul National University, Korea,2Samsung Electronics, Korea

D17.7 A Control Method of Dual Active Bridge DC-DC Converters Maintaining

Soft-Switching at Different Voltage Ratio ............................................................................... 3364
Takeshi Uchida1, Yoichi Ishizuka1, Daisuke Yamashita1, Toshiro Hirose2, Kazuto Ura1
1
Nagasaki University, Japan,2Nishimu Electronics Industries Co., Ltd., Japan

D17.8 Online Bus Impedance Estimation and Stabilization of DC Power Distribution

Systems: A Method based on Source Converter Loop-Gain Measurement ........................ 3371
Hessamaldin Abdollahi1, Aram Khodamoradi2, Enrico Santi1, Paolo Mattavelli2
1
University of South Carolina, United States,2University of Padova, Italy

D17.9 Fuzzy Logic based Module-Level Power Electronics for Mitigation of Rapid Cloud
Shading in Photovoltaic Systems ........................................................................................... 3379
Rachel Belcher, Javad Fattahi, Karin Hinzer, Henry Schriemer
University of Ottawa, Canada

D17.10 A Module-Based Hierarchical Microgrid with a Bottom-Up Building Architecture for

Rural Electrification .................................................................................................................. 3384
Dong Li, Carl Ngai Man Ho, Ken Kingman Siu, Mandip Pokharel
University of Manitoba, Canada

D17.11 Modeling and Control of a Four-Port DC-DC Converter for a DC Microgrid with
Renewable Energy Sources ..................................................................................................... 3391
Xia Du1, Jianwu Zeng1, Jiahong Ning1, Taesic Kim2, Vincent Winstead1
1
Minnesota State University, United States,2Texas A&M University-Kingsville, United States

D17.12 Feasibility Study of Compact High-Efficiency Bidirectional 3-Level Bridgeless

Totem-Pole PFC/Inverter at Low Cost ..................................................................................... 3397
Trong Tue Vu1, Rytis Beinarys2
1
ICERGi Ltd., Ireland,2Maynooth University, Ireland

D17.13 The True Unit Power Factor Converter with Flexible Arrangement for Battery Energy
Systems: Series and Separate DC Bus Connection .............................................................. 3405
Thiago M. Parreiras1, Marcos H. da S. Alves1, Camila E. Almeida2, Sidelmo M. Silva1, Braz de J.C. Filho1
1
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil,2Halliburton Brazil Technology Center, Brazil

D17.14 An SVM Strategy with Two-Step Commutation for Isolated AC-DC Matrix Converter ....... 3413
Fanxiu Fang, Hao Tian, Yunwei Li
University of Alberta, Canada
D17.16 An Integrated Design of the Solid-State Circuit Breaker and the DC-DC Converter .......... 3419
Xiaoguang Diao, Wenkun Zhu, Yuan Song, Fei Liu, Mengyue Xu, Jianjun Sun
Wuhan University, China

D17.17 Lithium-Ion Battery State of Health Estimation using Empirical Mode Decomposition
Sample Entropy and Support Vector Machine ....................................................................... 3424
Xin Sui, Shan He, Daniel-Ioan Stroe, Remus Teodorescu
Aalborg University, Denmark

D17.18 Implementation and Experimental Evaluation of an Efficiency-Improved Modulation

Technique for IBCI DC-DC Converters .................................................................................... 3430
Francesco Toniolo, Simone Pistollato, Tommaso Caldognetto, Simone Buso, Giorgio Spiazzi,
Paolo Mattavelli
University of Padova, Italy

D17.19 Decentralized Solution based on Small-AC-Signal Injection for Accurate Power

Sharing in Islanded Microgrids with Complex Line Impedances ......................................... 3437
Ronghui An, Zeng Liu, Jinjun Liu, Baojin Liu
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China

D17.20 Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy based Power-Mix Control Strategy for

Improved Lifetime Performance in Second-Life Battery Systems ....................................... 3444
C. Lamoureux, Z. Gong, M. Nasr, S.A. Assadi, K. Gupta, D. Galatro, O. Tayyara, C. da Silva,
C. Amon, O. Trescases
University of Toronto, Canada

D17.21 Design and Control of AC Current Injector for Battery EIS Measurement .......................... 3452
Abdulraouf Benshatti1, S.M. Rakiul Islam1, Thomas Link1, Sung-Yeul Park1, Sungmin Park2
1
University of Connecticut, United States,2Hongik University, Korea

D17.22 A Soft-Switching Single-Stage Zeta-/SEPIC-Based Inverter/Rectifier .................................. 3456

Masih Khodabandeh, Mahshid Amirabadi
Northeastern University, United States

D17.23 Soft Switching over the entire Line Cycle for a Quadruple Active Bridge DCX in a DC
to Three-Phase AC Module ...................................................................................................... 3464
Branko Majmunović1, Satyaki Mukherjee1, Rahul Mallik2, Soham Dutta2, Gab-Su Seo3,
Brian Johnson2, Dragan Maksimović1
1
University of Colorado-Boulder, United States,2University of Washington, United States,3National
Renewable Energy Laboratory, United States

D17.24 Analytical Approach to Calculate Inductor Current Ripple Cancellation in Two-Phase

Interleaved Single-Phase Inverter ........................................................................................... 3472
Saleh Farzamkia1, Arash Khoshkbar-Sadigh1, Juan R. Nunez Forestieri2, Mehdi Farasat2, Vahid Dargahi3
1
Pennsylvania State University, United States,2Louisiana State University, United States,
3
University of Washington, United States

11:15 - 13:45
D18: Transportation Power Electronics III
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Transportation Power Electronics
SESSION CHAIR
Yingying Kuai, Caterpillar

D18.2 Capacitor-Clamped LLC Resonant Converter for Constant Power EV Charging with
Fixed Operation Frequency ...................................................................................................... 3478
Jiayang Wu1, Sinan Li2, Siew-Chong Tan1, S. Y. (Ron) Hui1
1
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong,2The University of Sydney, Australia
D18.3 Bidirectional DC-DC Converter utilizing New Loss Reduction Techniques for HV/PHV ...... 3484
Ken Toshiyuki, Hyoungjun Na, Kazunobu Eritate, Naoyoshi Takamatsu, Masaki Okamura, Masato Taki
Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan

D18.4 Fast Switching SiC Cascode JFETs for EV Traction Inverters ............................................. 3489
Ruizhu Wu, Jose Ortiz Gonzalez, Zarina Davletzhanova, Philip Mawby, Olayiwola Alatise
University of Warwick, United Kingdom

D18.5 A Hybrid Modular Multilevel Converter with Multiple Common-Mode Voltages Injection
Control for Electric Vehicle Applications ............................................................................... 3497
Di Wang1,2, Luigi Piegari2, Jinjun Liu1, Davide De Simone2, Shuguang Song1, Xingxing Chen1
1
Xi'an Jiaotong University, China,2Politecnico di Milano, Italy

D18.6 A 20 kW High Power Density Isolated DC-DC Converter for an On-Board Battery
Charger utilizing Very-Low Inductive SiC Power Modules ................................................... 3503
Rakesh Ramachandran1, Jesper Nielsen1, Morten Nymand1, Nils Nageler2, Ronald Eisele2
1
University of Southern Denmark, Denmark,2Kiel University of Applied Sciences, Germany

D18.7 A New System of Combined Propulsion and Levitation for Maglev Transportation .......... 3508
Vladimir Kuptsov1, Poria Fajri1, Salvador Magdaleno-Adame2, Konstantin Hadziristic3
1
University of Nevada-Reno, United States,2Magnetic Instrumentation, United States,3Sympatico, Canada

D18.8 Modeling and Analysis of Low-Frequency Oscillation in PETT-Based

Train-Network System .............................................................................................................. 3513
Yi Hong1, Zhikang Shuai1, Xiongfei Wang2, Jingyan Xie1
1
Hunan University, China,2Aalborg University, Denmark

D18.10 Fast DC-Link Capacitor Design for Voltage Source Inverters based on Weighted Total
Harmonic Distortion .................................................................................................................. 3520
Cornelius Rettner, Maximilian Schiedermeier, Andreas Apelsmeier, Martin März
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

D18.11 V2X Operation of Integrated Single-Phase Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Charger ............ 3527
Sepehr Semsar, Peter W. Lehn
University of Toronto, Canada

D18.12 Lithium-Ion Battery Charging Control using a Coupled Electro-Thermal Model and
Model Predictive Control .......................................................................................................... 3534
Aloisio Kawakita de Souza, Gregory Plett, M. Scott Trimboli
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs, United States

D18.14 DC Link Capacitor Reduction with Feedforward Control in Series-Series Compensated

Wireless Power Transfer Systems .......................................................................................... 3540
Subhajyoti Mukherjee, Veda P. Galigekere, Omer Onar, Burak Ozpineci
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

D18.15 Performance Evaluation of 10kV SiC-Based Extreme Fast Charger for Electric
Vehicles with Direct MV AC Grid Interconnection ................................................................. 3547
G. Veera Bharath, Sai Kiran Voruganti, Van Thuan Nguyen, Vaibhav Uttam Pawaskar,
Ghanshyamsinh Gohil
University of Texas at Dallas, United States
11:15 - 13:45
D19: Applications uPower to Grid
ROOM Poster Area
TRACK Power Electronics Applications
SESSION CHAIR
Juan Rivas, Stanford University

D19.2 An Observer based Algorithm for Input Current Quality Optimization in AC/DC
Boost Converters ...................................................................................................................... 3555
Zain Bin Tariq1, Andrea Morici2
1
Technical University of Munich, Germany,2Infineon Technologies AG, Germany

D19.3 Impedance-Based Interaction Analysis for AC/DC and DC/DC Converters in Telecom
Power System ............................................................................................................................ 3562
Xiaolong Yue
Ericsson AB, Sweden

D19.6 Self-Sustaining High-Power RF Signal Generation using LDMOS based Power

Amplifier and Nonlinear Transmission Line ........................................................................... 3567
A.N.M. Wasekul Azad, Faisal Khan, Anthony Caruso
University of Missouri-Kansas City, United States

D19.7 An L∞ Feedback Control Strategy for Grid-Connected Three-Phase Voltage

Source Inverters ........................................................................................................................ 3573
Daniel Fernandez, Sara Ahmed, Ahmad F. Taha
University of Texas at San Antonio, United States

D19.8 An Interleaved Active Neutral-Point Clamped Nine-Level Converter ................................... 3581

Yu Cao, Rui Li
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

D19.9 Wireless Power Transfer using EF2 Inverter with Fixed Coil Capacitor and Air
Core Inductor ............................................................................................................................. 3588
Soumya Ranjan Meher, Deepak Gautam, Rajeev Singh
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, India

D19.10 A Fully PCB Integrated Self-Powered Micro Generator for Vibration

Electromagnetic Harvesting ..................................................................................................... 3594
Jiahua Chen, Han Peng, Zhijie Feng, Yu Chen, Chenhang Zeng, Yong Kang
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China