A brief review of the past projects of this lab, proves that EMPE lab has always been a pioneer in exploring new ideas and discovering new horizons in the field of electrical drives. The following includes the titles of some of the completed projects.
Completed in 2014
- Portable Energy Storage Systems for Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles
- Optimal Control of Permanent Magnet Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Machines
- Analytical modeling and optimization of permanent magnet-assisted synchronous reluctance machines
- Trans-Rotary Magnetic Gear (TROMAG) for Wave Energy Applications
Completed in 2013
- High Frequency AC Link Converters
- Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis of Generators
- Optimal Design of Permanent Magnet Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Machines
- Isolated ZVS High-Frequency-Link AC-AC Converter
Completed in 2012
- High Frequency Effects of Variable Frequency Drives on Electrical Submersible Pump Systems
Completed in 2011
- Control of Doubly-Fed Induction Generators under Fault Conditions
Completed in 2010
- Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis of Variable Speed Drives
- Radial Field Magnetic Gears for Wind Energy Applications
Completed in 2009
- Control of Permanent Magnet Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Generators (PMa-SynRG) with Current-Fed Drive
- Sensorless Speed Control of Permanent Magnet-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor (PMa-SynRM)
Completed in 2008
- A Soft Switched High Frequency AC-Link Converter
- Direct Torque Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors with Non-Sinusoidal Back-EMF
Completed in 2007
- Low Cost Motor Drive Embedded Fault Diagnosis Systems
- Compact Harsh Environment Energy Conversion Systems
Completed in 2005
- Permanent Magnet Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor Design and Performance Improvement
- Low-Cost Direct Torque Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors Using Hall-Effect Sensors
- Design and Analysis of Modern Three-Phase AC/AC Power Converters for AC Drives and Utility Interface
- Performance Improvement of Permanent Magnet AC Motors
Completed in 2004
- Integrated Electric Alternator/Active Filter
Completed in 2003
- DC-DC Converter Current Source Fed Naturally Commutated Brushless DC Motor Drive
Completed in 2002
- Permanent Magnet AC Motor High-Speed Operation using Hybrid Observers
- Fault Diagnosis of Electric Machines
- New Solutions for Improved Unipolar-Excited Brushless Motor Drive
- Non-linear Analysis of advanced High-Phase Number Induction Machines for Adjustable Speed Drive Applications
- A 3-Phase AC to AC Matrix Converter using the Venturini Method
Completed in 2001
- Vector Control of Five-Phase Synchronous Reluctance Machine with the Third Harmonic Current Injections for High Specific Torque
- Enhanced Rotor Field Oriented Control of Five-Phase Induction Motor with the Combined Fundamental and Third Harmonic Currents
- Parameter estimation of vector controlled induction machine
- A Low-Cost Low-Loss Brushless Permanent Magnet Motor Drive
Completed in 2000
- Adaptive State Filtering with Neural Network for Sensorless Induction Motor Speed Estimation
- Sensorless Performance Evaluation of Induction Motors
- Fault Analysis for Condition Monitoring of Induction Motors
Completed before 2000
- Design and Control of Switched Reluctance Motor for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Application
- Sensorless Position Estimation in Sinusoidal Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
- Performance Analysis of Brushless Permanent Magnet Motor (BPM) using Load Commutated Inverter
- Performance Analysis of Synchronous Machines under Dynamic Eccentricity