2016 CHPPE Annual Review

All dates for this event occur in the past.

The Center for High Performance Power Electronics (CHPPE) at the Ohio State University will host its third-annual review meeting on Monday, November 14, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio.

This yearly meeting serves as a reunion event for industry consortium members, sponsors, partners and all friends of CHPPE. Guests can obtain comprehensive knowledge of the latest research updates, as well as help guide its future through generous support and valuable suggestions.

What to expect at the annual review?

- Kick-off Session
- Technical presentations by our faculty and graduate research associates
- Invited Talks
- Poster session
- Closed-door discussion
- Open-house lab tour and live demonstrations

For more details about the agenda of previous meetings, please refer to:

2014: https://chppe.osu.edu/chppe-consortium/chppe-consortium-2015

2015: https://chppe.osu.edu/chppe-consortium/event-overview

What is CHPPE?

Founded in 2010, CHPPE is a multi-million dollar world-class power electronics laboratory dedicated to the development and implementation of the wide bandgap power electronics devices, circuits and power systems.

In the last six years, the Center has attracted significant investments (> $9 M) from both governments and industry alike.  Currently the Center has nine professors, a team of 50+ PhD students, 10+ visiting research scholars and multiple MS and BS students.

What are the research focuses of CHPPE?

Power Devices:
Advanced hetero-structure devices
New materials and new energy storage devices
Device characterization and modeling
Power management IC and Energy Harvesting IC
Machine & Converter:
Wide Bandgap semiconductor based converter
Smart Actuator
Module/system packaging and integration
Power quality/EMI
Turboelectric propulsion systems
Power System:
System Architecture
Micro Grid
Control and Stability
Power Electronics Penetrated System Analysis
CHPPE Achievements Updates:

Federal and State Funded Projects:
Medium Voltage Drive for Next Generation High Speed High Power Electric Machines, PI: Longya Xu, Department of Energy, $2.7 M, 2016~2018;
Design and Synthesis of Resilient Microgrid Systems, PI: Mahesh Illindala, Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award, $500 k, 2016~2018
Intelligent Power Systems, PI: Jin Wang, Air Force Research Lab, $680 k, 2016~2018
Medium Voltage Gate Drive for Silicon Carbide Devices, PI: Jin Wang, PowerAmerica/Department of Energy, $200 k, 2016~2017
Hybrid and Turbo Electric Propulsion System, PI: Fang Luo, State of Ohio/Federal Research Network, $1.5 M, 2016~2018
Control of Intelligent Power Systems, PI: Jiankang Wang, State of Ohio/Federal Research Network, $500 k, 2016~2017 


Student Awards:
Ye Shao, Presidential Fellowship, 2015
Lingqian Chang, Presidential Fellowship, 2015
Luis Herrera, Outstanding poster award in IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2015
Xuan Zhang, Student Hardware Demo 1st-place Winner, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), 2015
Lingqian Chang, 2015 EIPBN student travel grant
Mark Scott, National Science Foundation, East Asian and Pacific Summer Institute Fellowship, 2014
Xuan Zhang, Outstanding presentation award in IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2014
Chengcheng Yao, The best oral presentation, 1st place in the IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference & Expo, 2014
Yazan Alsmadi, Presidential Fellowship, 2014

 

For questions and RSVP, email: luo.571@osu.edu