This paper proposes an optimization methodology based on genetic algorithms for the design and operation of a hydrogen train. Indeed, the proposed approach optimizes the size of the hydrogen fuel cell, the size of the ...

This research project has analysed the effect of electromagnetic interference (EMI) on power electronics systems, as well as the effect of the transition from silicon-based devices to WBG-based devices. The main goal has ...

Notable technological advancements in power electronics have been made in the last years, such as SiC and GaN based transistors. Still, power converters based on these technologies cannot be fully exploited due to passive ...

In recent years, many research lines have made efforts to improve the performance of power converters. In this context, literature proposes strategies based on partial power processing, in which the power to be processed ...

Market competitiveness is the main driver in the massive adoption of wind energy, and the optimization of the power converter is crucial for this purpose. Because it has higher efficiency than the two level Voltage Source ...

SiC semiconductors have better characteristics than Si, improving power electronics converters performances. A prototype that can switch semiconductor technology without changing any other part of the system is built and ...

This paper discusses the new possibilities that partial power processing offers to implement silicon semiconductors compared to wide-bandgap technologies. With this purpose, an on-board charger application is presented as ...

This paper presents a partial-power processing architecture intended for an on-board charger. This module is integrated into a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). This model allows us to easily control the charge-discharge ...

The paper presents a DWPT system time domain model which considers speed and position (x, y, z) coupling effects. The speed effect compared to static WPT, presents an active behavior that should be considered during the ...

In this paper, a comparison between single core and modular transformer solutions is made. Basic dimensional relations between volumes, areas and lengths are used to obtain mathematical expression of the power losses and ...