Concept

Surge protector

Related publications (258)

On Power Scalability of Modular Multilevel Converters: Increasing Current Ratings Through Branch Paralleling

The modular multilevel converter (MMC) presented in Figure 1 found its place within highvoltage and medium-voltage (MV) applications owing to the possibility of effortlessly meeting the imposed voltage requirements by stacking the so-called submodules (SMs ...

2020

Optimal Load Restoration in Active Distribution Networks Complying With Starting Transients of Induction Motors

Hossein Sekhavatmanesh

Large horsepower induction motors play a critical role as industrial drives in production facilities. The operational safety of distribution networks during the starting transients of these motor loads is a critical concern for the operators. In this paper ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2020

The role of transient resonances for ultra-fast imaging of single sucrose nanoclusters

Christoph Bostedt, Andre Al Haddad

Intense x-ray free-electron laser (XFEL) pulses hold great promise for imaging function in nanoscale and biological systems with atomic resolution. So far, however, the spatial resolution obtained from single shot experiments lags averaging static experime ...

2020

Four Quadrant Bus-Tie Switch for Protection of Shipboard Power Systems

Drazen Dujic, Gabriele Ulissi

The desire to increase the voltage of DC shipboard power distribution networks to the medium voltage level derives from the pressure to reduce the operating costs of such systems by increasing their efficiency. Solid state bus-tie switches are accepted to ...

2020

Four Quadrant Bus-Tie Switch for Protection of Shipboard Power Systems

Drazen Dujic, Gabriele Ulissi

IEEE2020

Small-Signal Approach for Precise Evaluation of Gate Losses in Soft-Switched Wide-Band-Gap Transistors

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Armin Jafari, Palliyage Srilak Nirmana Perera, Furkan Karakaya

High-frequency switching is favorable for fast transient response, small size of passive components and superior power density, especially in soft-switching topologies. At high frequencies, power dissipation due to consecutive charging/discharging of gate ...

IEEE2020

EM Fields Generated by a Scale Model Helical Antenna and Its Use in Validating a Code for Lightning-Induced Voltage Calculation

This paper aims at validating a code for the evaluation of lightning-induced overvoltages developed in the PSCADEMTDC environment using experimental results obtained on an experimental facility deployed at the University of S˜ao Paulo, Brazil that emulates ...

2019

Switching Kinetics Control of W-Based ReRAM Cells in Transient Operation by Interface Engineering

Yusuf Leblebici, Mahmoud Hadad, Carlo Ricciardi, Cecilia Giovinazzo, Miguel Ramos

Tungsten (W) is one of the most promising materials to be used in resistive random-access memory electrodes due to its low work function and compatibility with semiconductors, which raises the possibility of device integration, scalability, and low power c ...

WILEY2019

Decentralized and Distributed Transient Control for Microgrids

Alireza Karimi, Christoph Manuel Kammer

This paper presents a comprehensive approach toward the design of primary and secondary controllers in low-inertia power grids with mixed lines and a large amount of inverter-interfaced generation. First, a complete dynamic phasor model is developed that r ...

IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2019

High-performance nanowire-based E-mode Power GaN MOSHEMTs with large workfunction gate metal

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Jun Ma, Luca Nela, Minghua Zhu

In this work, we demonstrate high-performance Enhancement-mode (E-mode) GaN Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor High Electron Mobility Transistors (MOS-HEMTs) on Si substrate based on sidewall depletion achieved by nanostructured gate with large work-function metal. ...

2019

Graph Chatbot

Chat with Graph Search

Ask any question about EPFL courses, lectures, exercises, research, news, etc. or try the example questions below.

DISCLAIMER: The Graph Chatbot is not programmed to provide explicit or categorical answers to your questions. Rather, it transforms your questions into API requests that are distributed across the various IT services officially administered by EPFL. Its purpose is solely to collect and recommend relevant references to content that you can explore to help you answer your questions.