Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering		 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Publications and Patents

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Publications and Patents

Publications 2004-2005

M. Amrhein and P. T. Krein, “Dynamic Simulation for Analysis of Hybrid Electric Vehicle System and Sub-System Interactions, Including Power Electronics,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 825-836, May 2005.

M. Amrhein and P. T. Krein, “Evaluation of a Re-Rated Induction Machine,” in IEEE Int'l. Electric Machines and Drives Conf., San Antonio, Texas, May 15-18, 2005, pp. 1400-1407.

R. Baldick, K. Dixit, and T. J. Overbye, “Empirical analysis of the variation of distribution factors with loading,” in IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, June 12-16, 2005, pp. 233-241.

R. Balog, Z. Sorchini, J. W. Kimball, P. L. Chapman, P. T. Krein, “Modern Labarotory Based Education for Power Electronics and Electric Machines,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 20, no. 2, pp.538-547, May 2005.

R. S. Balog, Z. Sorchini, J. W. Kimball, P. L. Chapman, P. T. Krein, and P. W. Sauer “Blue-box approach to power electronics and machines laboratories,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Recife, Brazil, June 12-16, 2005, pp. 962-970.

N. Benavides, “Analysis of a multiple-input, multiple-output flyback converter with a single input winding,” Tech. Rep. UILU-ENG-2004-2514, CEME-TR-04-08, November 2004.

N. Benavides and P. L. Chapman, “Object-Oriented Modeling of a Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Flyback Converter in Dymola,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp. 156-160.

N. Benavides, T. Esram, and P. L. Chapman, “Ripple correlation control of a multiple-input buck-boost converter,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Recife, Brazil, June 12-16, 2005, pp. 160-164.

J. Byoun and P. L. Chapman, “Central Power Management Unit as Portable Power Management Architecture Based on True Digital Control,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp. 69-73.

P. L. Chapman, “Fully integrated milliwatt power converters on silicon,” IEEE Power Electronics Newsletter, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 13-14, 2004.

P. L. Chapman, “Fundamental micromotor design issues,” in IEEE Int'l. Electric Machines and Drives Conf., San Antonio, Texas, May 15-18, 2005, pp. 1122-1129.

P. L. Chapman, “Multi-Resolution Switched System Modeling,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp. 167-172.

C. M. Davis and T. J. Overbye, “Index of cascadeability using linear contingency evaluation,” in Proc. 2004 North American Power Symposium, Moscow, ID, August 2004, pp. 329-336.

J. Engel, Z. Fan, L. Zhao, J. Chen, and C. Liu, “Smart brick – a low cost, modular wireless sensor for civil structure monitoring,” presented at the International Conference on Computing, Communications, and Control Technologies, Austin, TX, August 14-17, 2004.

T. Esram, “Maximum power point tracking of photovoltaic arrays using ripple correlation control,” Tech. Rep. UILU-ENG-2004-2513, CEME-TR-04-07, November 2004.

Z. Fan, J. Engel, J. Chen, and C. Liu, “Parylene Surface Micromachined Membranes for Sensor Applications,” IEEE/ASME Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 484-490, 2004.

S.Grijalva and P. W. Sauer, “Identification of weak transmission elements in static collapse analysis,” in Proceedings, IREP 2004, Cortina deAmezzo, Italy, August 22-27, 2004, pp. 1-7.

S. Grijalva and P. W. Sauer, “Static Collapse and Topological Cuts,” in Proc. 38th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Kona, HI, January 2005, pp. 1-7.

G.T. Heydt, P. W. Sauer, and V. Vittal, “Opportunities for Peer Recognition in Power Engineering Education,” in Proceedings, NAPS 2004, University of Idaho, August 8-11, 2004, pp. 1-4.

J. W. Kimball, “Machine design considerations for the Future Energy Challenge,” in Proc. Electrical Manufact. Conf., 2005, pp. 448-453.

J.W. Kimball, “A method of including switching loss in electro-thermal simulations,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp. 36-42.

J.W. Kimball, “Modeling controlled switches and diodes for electro-thermal simulation,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Recife, Brazil, June 12-16, 2005, pp. 2175-2179.

J. W. Kimball and M. Amrhein, “Machine design considerations for the Future Energy Challenge,” in Proc. Electrical Manufact. Conf., 2005, pp. 448-453

J. W. Kimball and P. L. Chapman, “Evaluating conduction loss of a parallel IGBT-MOSFET combination,” in Record of the Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting (IAS), 2004, vol. 2, pp. 1233-1237.

J. W. Kimball, T. L. Flowers, and P. L. Chapman, “Issues with Low-Input-Voltage Boost Converter Design,” IEEE Power Electronics Letters, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 96-99, September 2004.

J. W. Kimball and P. T. Krein, “Analysis and Design of Switched Capacitor Converters,” in Proc. IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conf., Austin, Texas, 6-10 March, 2005, pp. 1473-1477.

J. W. Kimball, J. T. Mossoba, P. T. Krein,”Control Technique for Series Input-Parallel Output Converter Topologies,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Recife, Brazil, June 12-16, 2005, pp. 1441-1445.

P. T. Krein, “Current quality and performance tradeoffs under active power factor correction,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp. 97-101.

P. T. Krein and M. Amrhein, “Vehicle system and subsystem interactions with power electronics,” Tech. Rep. UILU-ENG-2004-2505, CEME-TR-04-03, July 2004.

P. T. Krein, R. S. Balog, and Xin Geng, “High-frequency link inverter for fuel cells based on multiple-carrier PWM,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 1279-1288, September 2004.

P. T. Krein and J. W. Kimball, “Series-parallel approaches and clamp methods for extreme dynamic response with advanced digital loads,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp., pp. 85-88.

P. T. Krein, P. Midya, and J. Mossoba, “Sensorless current mode control,” tutorial presentation at the 2004 IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004.

P. T. Krein, B. M. Nee, and J. R. Wells, “Harmonic elimination through modulation,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp. 123-126.

A. Kwasinski, “Combined inverter design and motor selection to meet 42-V automotive system targets,” Tech. Rep. UILU-ENG-2005-2502, CEME-TR-05-01, March 2005.

A. Kwasinski, and P. T. Krein, “Combined inverter design and motor selection to meet 42V automotive system targets,” in IEEE Int'l. Electric Machines and Drives Conf., San Antonio, Texas, May 15-18, 2005, pp. 1311-1318.

J. T. Mossoba and P. T. Krein, “Exploration of deadbeat control for dc-dc converters as hybrid systems,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Recife, Brazil, June 12-16, 2005, pp.1004-1010.

J. T. Mossoba and P. T. Krein, “Modeling of unbalanced multiphase buck converters with applications to voltage regulator module control,” in Proc. IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conf., Austin, Texas, 6-10 March, 2005, pp. 1424-1429.

S. Musunuri and P. L. Chapman, “Design of low power monolithic dc-dc buck converter with integrated inductor,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Recife, Brazil, June 12-16, 2005, pp. 1773-1779.

S. Musunuri and P.L. Chapman, “Optimization of CMOS Transistors for Low Power DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Recife, Brazil, June 12-16, 2005, pp. 2151-2157.S. Musunuri, P. L.

Chapman, J. Zou, and C. Liu, “Design issues for monolithic dc-dc converters,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 639-649, May 2005.C. Liu, “Micro machined tools for nano patterning,” presented at 2004 Gordon Research Conference on Nanostructure Fabrication, Tilton, NH July 18-23, 2004.

B. Nee, “Analysis and development of selective harmonic elimination,” Tech. Rep. UILU-ENG-2004-2507, CEME-TR-04-05, July 2004.

T. O’Connell, “Development of an automated first-principles design tool for electromechanical devices,” Tech. Rep. UILU-ENG-2005-2506, CEME-TR-05-03, May 2005.

T. O'Connell and P. T. Krein, “Development of a first-principles based design method for electromechanical systems and a linear induction machine,” in IEEE Int. Electric Machines and Drives Conf., San Antonio, Texas, May 15-18, 2005, pp. 474-480.

T. O'Connell, P. T. Krein, and J. Mossoba, “Symbolic analysis with Mathematica in Power Electronics and Electromechanical Systems,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp. 133-139.

S. J. Park, J. G. Eden, J. Chen, and C. Liu, “Microdischarge devices with 10 x 30 micrometer square silicon cathode cavities: pd scaling and production of the XeO excimer,” Applied Physics Letters, vol. 85, no. 21, pp. 4869-4871, 2004.

L. Qu and P. L. Chapman, “A Trajectory piecewise-linear approach to model order reduction for nonlinear stationary magnetic devices,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp. 15-19.

S. Ray, “Generator shaft torques during transients,” Tech. Rep. UILU-ENG-2004-2506, CEME-TR-04-04, July 2004.

K. Ryu, X. Wang, K. Shaikh, and C. Liu, “A Method for precision patterning of silcone elastomer and its applications,” IEEE/ASME Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 568-575, August 2004.

P. W. Sauer, “Reactive power and voltage control issues in electric power systems,” presented at NSF workshop on Applied Mathematics for Deregulated Electric Power Systems: Optimization, Control, and Computational Intelligence, Alexandria, VA, November 3-4, 2003; also published in Applied Mathematics for Restructured Electric Power Systems: Optimization, Control, and Computational Intelligene, J. H. Chow, F. F. Wu, and J. A. Momoh, Eds. New York: Springer Science+Business Media, 2005, pp. 11-24.

P. W. Sauer, M. Crow, and S. S. Venkata, “Guest editorial,” Power and Energy Magazine,January/February 2005, pp. 30-33.

Z. Sorchini, J. W. Kimball, and P. T. Krein, “Digital SCR control box for educational laboratory,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp. 223-227.

Z. Sorchini and P. T. Krein, “Formal derivation of direct torque control for induction motors using the singular perturbation method,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Recife, Brazil, June 12-16, 2005, pp. 2422-2428.

W. Y. Sun and T. J. Overbye, “Visualizations for Power system contingency analysis data,” IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. PWRS-19, pp. 1859-1866, November 2004.

Y. Sun and T. J. Overbye, “Market power potential examination for electricity markets using perturbation analysis in a linear programming OPF context,” in Proc. 38th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Kona, HI, January 2005, pp.67c-67c.

J. E. Tate and T .J. Overbye, “Rectangular Power Flow Convergence using Optimal Multipliers,” in Proc. 2004 North American Power Symposium, Moscow, ID, August 2004, pp. 105-111.

W. W. Weaver, Jr., “Mitigation of voltage collapse through active dynamic buffers,” Tech. Rep. UILU-ENG-2004-2512, CEME-TR-04-06, November 2004.

W. W. Weaver and P. T. Krein, “Control method considerations for dc-dc converters in power buffer applications,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Computers in Power Electronics, August 8-10, 2004, pp. 59-62.

J. Wells, P. L. Chapman, and P. T. Krein, “Generalization of Selective harmonic control/elimination,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Recife, Brazil, June 12-16, 2005, pp. 1358-1363.

A. P. Wu and P. L. Chapman, “Simple expressions for optimal current waveforms for permanent-magnet synchronous machine drives,” IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 151-157, 2005.

K. Zheng and J. Bentsman, “On the structure of LQ bumpless transfer topology and its use in bumpless transfer under controller uncertainty,” Systems & Control Letters, submitted for publication.

K. Zheng, A.-H. Lee, J. Bentsman, and P. Krein, “High performance robust linear controller synthesis for an induction motor using a multi-objective hybrid control strategy,” in 43rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 14-17 Dec, 2004, pp. 4417-4422.

K. Zheng, A.-H. Lee, J. Bentsman, and C. W. Taft, “Steady-state bumpless transfer under controller uncertainty using the state/output feedback topology,” in 43rd IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, vol. 2, December 14-17, pp. 1341-1346.

Patents submitted

P.L. Chapman and B.G. Dobbs, “Multiple-Input Buck-Boost Converter,” US Patent application submitted.

P.L. Chapman, T.L. Flowers, J.W. Kimball, P.T. Krein, “Startup Technique for Arbitrarily Low Input Voltage Power Converters,” US Patent application submitted.