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José Rubén Espinoza Castro

Profesor Titular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Static Power Converters; non-linearl Control; Active Filters; Control of AC Drives: control sensorless; Energy Conversion; Real time Digital control of power converters and drives.

Educación

  •  Ingeniero Civil Electrónico, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 1989
  •  Ingeniería Eléctrica, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 1992
  •  Electrical Engineering, CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY. Canada, 1997

Experiencia Académica

  •   Profesor Titular Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

    Ingeniería

    Concepción, Chile

    1997 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Post Doctoral Fellow Full Time

    Concordia University

    Montreal, Canada

    1997 - 1997

Formación de Capital Humano


Doctorado
1. FELIPE ALEJANDRO VILLARROEL SEPÚLVEDA (Becario CONICYT) / D.I.E.-UdeC / Control Predictivo Directo de Convertidores Estáticos con Características de Fase No Mínima / Grado: Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 22-Nov-2018 / Terminada: 28-Jun-2022
2. JOSÉ JAVIER SILVA CORTÉS (Becario CONICYT) / D.I.E.-UdeC / Operación óptima de una planta fotovoltaica basada en paneles bifaciales / Grado: Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 12-Oct-2018 / Terminada: 30-Ago-2021
3. ROBERTO ORLANDO RAMÍREZ ALEGRÍA (Becario CONICYT) / D.I.E.-UdeC / Control Predictivo de Alto Rendimiento en Régimen Transiente y Estacionario / Grado: Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 07-Dic-2018 / Terminada: 06-Mar-2020
4. JAIME ADDIN ROHTEN CARRASCO (Becario CONICYT) / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Estrategias de Control y Sincronización para Convertidores Estáticos en Sistemas de Frecuencia y Voltaje Variable" / Grado: Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 10-Sept-2014 / Terminada: 05-May-2017
5. EDUARDO ENRIQUE ESPINOSA NEIRA (Becario CONICYT) / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Control Predictivo Basado en Modelo Aplicado a Rectificadores Multicelda" / Grado: Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 09-Ene-2013 / Terminada: 02-Nov-2015
6. PEDRO EDUARDO MELIN COLOMA (Becario CONICYT) / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Disminución del Tamaño de Almacenadores DC en Topologías Multi-celda Fuente de Corriente" / Grado: Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 21-Jun-2011 / Terminada: 28-May-2014
7. CRISTIAN ALONSO SEPÚLVEDA VILLEGAS (Becario CONICYT) / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Análisis y Control Digital de UPQCs Trifásicos de Dos y Más Niveles Por Fase Operando ante Desbalances" / Grado: Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 17-Ene-2006 / Terminada: 30-Abr-2013
8. JAVIER ANDRÉS MUÑOZ VIDAL (Becario CONICYT) / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Enfoque Modular para Compensar Corrientes No-Lineales en un UPQC Multi-Celda" / Grado: Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 15-Ene-2009 / Terminada: 23-Mar-2012
9. CARLOS RODOLFO BAIER FUENTES (Becario CONICYT), Convertidores Multinivel en Cascada de Alto Desempeño basados en Celdas Monofásicas para Redes Polucionadas y Cargas Asimétricas, Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Defensa: Abril/2010
10. JOHAN IGOR GUZMÁN DÍAZ (Becario CONICYT), Convertidores Trifásicos Multinivel Fuente de Corriente Para Aplicaciones de Alta Corriente, Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Mayo/2009
11. MARCELO ALEJANDRO PÉREZ LEIVA (Becario CONICYT), Aplicaciones de Control Lineal Basado en Pasividad en Convertidores Multi-celda. (Tesis Inscrita en Enero del 2004), Doctorado en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Enero/2006

Master
1. MIGUEL ÁNGEL ALBORNOZ FIGUEROA / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Inyección de Energía Fotovoltaica mediante Máquinas Sincrónicas Virtuales" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 10-oct-2022 / Terminada: 04-oct-2023
2. NICOLÁS WELDT POOLEY / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Topologías basadas en Convertidores DC/DC de Potencia Parcial para Paneles Fotovoltaicos" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 29-Sept-2020 / Terminada: 25-Mar-22
3. MAURICIO ALEJANDRO REYES PACHECO / D.I.E.-UdeC / Operación Desacoplada de una Granja de Generación Eléctrica en Base a Paneles Solares para la Compensación Independiente de Potencia Reactiva / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 20-Dic-2017 / Terminada: 14-Ene-2020
4. RODRIGO ALEJANDRO MÉNDEZ LEAL / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Control Predictivo Directo de Convertidores Estáticos de Potencia Asistido por Técnicas Lineales para un Desempeño Global Robusto" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 29-Ago-2016 / Terminada: 27-Mar-2017
5. JOSÉ JAVIER SILVA CORTÉS / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Algoritmo para la Optimización de la Generación Solar en Granjas con Generación Asimétrica" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 24-Abr-2015 / Terminada: 29-Dic-2015
6. MARCELO EDUARDO REYES MONTERO / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Análisis Comparativo de Topologías Multinivel Basado en Pérdidas por Conducción y Conmutación" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 30-Ene-2013 / Terminada: 13-Mar-2015
7. EDUARDO ANTONIO MAURELIA PICARTE / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Estrategia de Control Híbrida para Convertidor Trifásico Fuente de Voltaje de Dos Niveles" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 30-Ene-2013 / Terminada: 05-Dic-2014
8. ROBERTO ORLANDO RAMIREZ ALEGRIA / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Reducción de las Componentes de Baja Frecuencia en Almacenadores de Energía en Topologías Multicelda Basado en Control Predictivo" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 09-Ene-2012 / Terminada: 30-Dic-2013
9. JAIME ADDIN ROHTEN CARRASCO / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Sincronización para Sistemas Alternos y Estudio de Convertidores Estáticos Operando bajo Frecuencia Variable" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 15-May-2012 / Terminada: 28-Ene-2013
10. FELIPE ALEJANDRO VILLARROEL SEPÚLVEDA / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Algoritmos de Decisión para Elección de Estados de Conmutación en el Control Predictivo de Convertidores Matriciales" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 03-Jun-2011 / Terminada: 26-Sept-2012
11. CRISTIAN ALONSO SEPÚLVEDA VILLEGAS / D.I.E.-UdeC / "Análisis y Control Lineal de UPQCs Trifásicos" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 09-Jun-2004 / Terminada: 26-Sept-2005
12. CLAUDIO ALEJANDRO MOLINA MUÑOZ / D.I.E.-UdeC / "UPQC Trifásico Operando con Cargas No Lineales y Desbalanceadas" / Grado: Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería con mención en Ingeniería Eléctrica / Inscrita: 29-Sept-2009 / Terminada: 30-Sept-2011
13. PEDRO EDUARDO MELIN COLOMA, Estudio de Topologías Unified Power Quality Conditioner (UPQC) Basadas en Convertidores Fuente de Corriente, Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Defensa: Noviembre/2010.
14. MIGUEL ANDRÉS TORRES LÉPEZ, Estudio de un sistema VSC-HVDC y aplicación de método de control basado en pasividad, Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Abril/2007.
15. MARCO RIVERA ABARCA, Implementación Experimental de Estrategias de Control en un Convertidor Matricial, Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Enero/2008.
16. JAVIER ANDRÉS MUÑOZ VIDAL, Diseño de un UPQC Modular, Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Noviembre/2008.
17. CARLOS RODOLFO BAIER F., Estudio de convertidores multi-celda ante desbalance, Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Diciembre/2006.
18. JAVIER EDUARDO ESPINOZA HARISMENDY, Modelo y Control Lineal de Convertidores NPC de Tres Niveles, Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Enero/2004.
19. JOHAN IGOR GUZMÁN DÍAZ, Técnicas de eliminación selectiva de armónicas en convertidores trifásicos PWM ac/dc, Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Diciembre/2003.
20. MARCELO ALEJANDRO PÉREZ LEIVA, Análisis de regiones de operación en rectificadores 3f PWM fuente de voltaje y corriente, Magíster en Ciencias de la Ingeniería, Mención Ingeniería Eléctrica, Agosto/2003.


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Senior Member IEEE

    Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

    Estados Unidos, 2020

    for contributions in the field of modeling and control of static power converters

  •   Stanford University Ranking

    STANFORD UNIVERSITY

    Estados Unidos, 2020

    Among the 2% of the World's Top Scientists according to the 2020 Stanford University Ranking. In fact, in the position 274 out of 87.611 in the Electrical Engineering field.


 

Article (137)

Extended Operating Region Algorithm for PV Array Connected to Microgrids for Wide Frequency and Amplitude Variations
Reduction of DC Capacitor Size in Three-Phase Input/Single-Phase Output Power Cells of Multi-Cell Converters through Resonant and Predictive Control: A Characterization of Its Impact on the Operating Region
A Novel Global Maximum Power Point Tracking Method Based on Measurement Cells
A Predictive Shortest-Horizon Voltage Control Algorithm for Non-Minimum Phase Three-Phase Rectifiers
Cascaded H-Bridge Converter Based on Current-Source Inverter with DC Links Magnetically Coupled to Reduce the DC Inductors Value
Design and Implementation of a Parallel-Connected Fault Current Attenuator for Power Distribution Systems
FCS-MPC with Nonlinear Control Applied to a Multicell AFE Rectifier
Study of the Open-Source Arduino DUE Board as Digital Control Platform for Three-Phase Power Converters
A Novel Simplified Implementation of Finite-Set Model Predictive Control for Power Converters
An Efficiency Analysis of 27 Level Single-Phase Asymmetric Inverter without Regeneration
Finite Control Set-Model Predictive Control with Non-Spread Spectrum and Reduced Switching Frequency Applied to Multi-Cell Rectifiers
Multicell AFE Rectifier Managed by Finite Control Set-Model Predictive Control
Soft-Deadbeat Control for Multivariable Three Phase VSC Under Variable Grid Voltage
Stable Shortest Horizon FCS-MPC Output Voltage Control in Non-Minimum Phase Boost-Type Converters Based on Input-State Linearization
Very Low Sampling Frequency Model Predictive Control for Power Converters in the Medium and High-Power Range Applications
A Hybrid FCS-MPC With Low and Fixed Switching Frequency Without Steady-State Error Applied to a Grid-Connected CHB Inverter
A Simple Self-Tuning Resonant Control Approach for Power Converters Connected to Micro-Grids With Distorted Voltage Conditions
Analysis and control strategy for a current-source based D-STATCOM towards minimum losses
Finite Control Set - Model Predictive Control with Improved Harmonic Rejection applied to Multi-Cell AFE Rectifier
Finite Control Set MPC with Fixed Switching Frequency Applied to a Grid Connected Single-Phase Cascade H-Bridge Inverter
MPC Algorithm With Reduced Computational Burden and Fixed Switching Spectrum for a Multilevel Inverter in a Photovoltaic System
Control of Solid State Transformer based on Modular Multilevel Converters with Interconnecting Dual Active Bridges
Demystification of Active Damping Design for Three Phase LCL Filters
Distribution Network Hybrid Transformer for Load Current and Grid Voltage Compensation
Fast MPC Algorithm for a Grid Tied Photovoltaic System based on a Multilevel Inverter
Finite-State Model Predictive Control With Integral Action Applied to a Single-Phase Z-Source Inverter
Long-length horizons dynamic matrix predictive control for a MMC inverter
Performance and Control Strategy of Real-Time Simulation of a Three-Phase Solid-State Transformer
Shortest horizon FCS-MPC output voltage tracking in non-minimum phase boost-type converters
State feedback control assisted by a gain scheduling scheme for three-level NPC VSC-HVDC transmission systems
A reactive power compensation method for a smart grid connected inverter using a residential PV lSystem
Capacitor Voltage Ripple Control based on Decoupled Power Analysis in MMC
Control of a multi-terminal DC transmission system with reduced power oscillation
Dynamic matrix predictive control on DC- AC modular multilevel converter: Design, control and real-Time simulation
Finite control set model predictive control assisted by a linear controller for true parameter uncertainty compensation
Investigation on the limitation of the BTB-VSC converter to control the active and reactive power flow
Non-Linear Control and FCS-MPC applied to multi-cell afe rectifier with efficient behavior in steady state
Using the DC-link capacitor as a rotating inertia in a three phase PV system
Analysis and Design of a Multicell Topology Based on Three-Phase/Single-Phase Current-Source Cells
Enhanced Predictive Control for a Wide Time-Variant Frequency Environment
Model Predictive Control for Power Converters in a Distorted Three-Phase Power Supply
Analysis and Design of a Multicell Topology Based on Three-Phase/Single-Phase Current-Source Cells
Analysis and Design of a Multicell Topology Based on Three-Phase/Single-Phase Current-Source Cells
Control of Arm Capacitor Voltages in Modular Multilevel Converters
Control of Arm Capacitor Voltages in Modular Multilevel Converters
Control of Arm Capacitor Voltages in Modular Multilevel Converters
Enhanced Predictive Control for a Wide Time-Variant Frequency Environment
Enhanced Predictive Control for a Wide Time-Variant Frequency Environment
Model Predictive Control for Power Converters in a Distorted Three-Phase Power Supply
Model Predictive Control for Power Converters in a Distorted Three-Phase Power Supply
A Simple Current Control Strategy for a Four-Leg Indirect Matrix Converter
A Simple Current Control Strategy for a Four-Leg Indirect Matrix Converter
A Simple Current Control Strategy for a Four-Leg Indirect Matrix Converter
An Operating Condition-Based Scheme to Alternate Between Control Strategies for Improved Steady-State and Transient Behavior
An Operating Condition-Based Scheme to Alternate Between Control Strategies for Improved Steady-State and Transient Behavior
Control of Arm Capacitor Voltages in Modular Multilevel Converters
Control of multilevel STATCOMs
Decoupled Current Model and Control of Modular Multilevel Converters
Decoupled Currents Model and Control of Modular Multilevel Converters
A New Modulation Method for a 13-Level Asymmetric Inverter Towards Minimum THD
A Novel Hybrid Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control Scheme with Reduced Switching
A Simple Predictive Method to Estimate Flicker
Decoupled and Modular Harmonic Compensation for Multilevel STATCOMs
Improving Power Quality in Cascade Multilevel Converters Based on Single-Phase Non-Regenerative Power Cells
Predictive Controller for a Three-Phase/Single-Phase Voltage Source Converter Cell
Predictive Controller for a Three-Phase/Single-Phase Voltage Source Converter Cell
Review of predictive control methods to improve the input current of an indirect matrix converter
Review of predictive control methods to improve the input current of an indirect matrix converter
Review of predictive control methods to improve the input current of an indirect matrix converter
Review of predictive control methods to improve the input current of an indirect matrix converter
Review of predictive control methods to improve the input current of an indirect matrix converter
Self-Tuning Virtual Synchronous Machine: A Control Strategy for Energy Storage Systems to Support Dynamic Frequency Control
A comparative assessment of model predictive current control and space vector modulation in a direct matrix converter
A Comparative Assessment of Model Predictive Current Control and Space Vector Modulation in a Direct Matrix Converter
All-on-chip dq-frame based D-STATCOM control implementation in a low-cost FPGA
All-on-Chip dq-Frame Based D-STATCOM Control Implementation in a Low-Cost FPGA
Digital Implementation of Selective Harmonic Elimination Techniques in Modular Current Source Rectifiers
FPGA v/s DSP Performance Comparison for a VSC-based STATCOM Control Application
Guest Editorial Special Section on Digital Control Systems in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives - Part III
Introduction to the special section on digital control systems in power electronics and electrical drives - Part II
Methods of Source Current Reference Generation for Predictive Control in a Direct Matrix Converter
Methods of source current reference generation for predictive control in a direct matrix converter
Methods of source current reference generation for predictive control in a direct matrix converter
Methods of source current reference generation for predictive control in a direct matrix converter
Methods of source current reference generation for predictive control in a direct matrix converter
Multiobjective switching state selector for finite-states model predictive control based on fuzzy decision making in a matrix converter
Multiobjective Switching State Selector for Finite-States Model Predictive Control Based on Fuzzy Decision Making in a Matrix Converter
Predictive torque and flux control without weighting factors
Predictive Torque and Flux Control Without Weighting Factors
State of the Art of Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control in Power Electronics
State of the Art of Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control in Power Electronics
Analysis, Design and Control of a Unified Power-Quality Conditioner Based on a Current-Source Topology
Analysis, design and control of a unified power-quality conditioner based on a current-source topology
Control of a Matrix Converter With Imposed Sinusoidal Source Currents
Control of a matrix converter with imposed sinusoidal source currents
Current control for an indirect matrix converter with filter resonance mitigation
Current Control for an Indirect Matrix Converter With Filter Resonance Mitigation
Design of a discrete-time linear control strategy for a multi-cell UPQC
Design of a Discrete-Time Linear Control Strategy for a Multicell UPQC
Guest editorial special section on digital control systems in power electronics and electrical drives - I
High performance control strategies for electrical drives: An experimental assessment
High-Performance Control Strategies for Electrical Drives: An Experimental Assessment
Imposed Sinusoidal Source and Load Currents for an Indirect Matrix Converter
Instantaneous Reactive Power Minimization and Current Control for an Indirect Matrix Converter Under a Distorted AC Supply
Instantaneous reactive power minimization and current control for an indirect matrix converter under a distorted AC supply
Predictive Current Control With Input Filter Resonance Mitigation for a Direct Matrix Converter
Predictive Current Control With Input Filter Resonance Mitigation for a Direct Matrix Converter
Predictive Current Control With Input Filter Resonance Mitigation for a Direct Matrix Converter
Predictive Current Control With Input Filter Resonance Mitigation for a Direct Matrix Converter
Predictive Current Control With Input Filter Resonance Mitigation for a Direct Matrix Converter
A high-performance multi-cell topology based on single-phase power cells for three-phase systems operating under unbalanced AC mains and asymmetrical loads
A High-Performance Multicell Topology Based on Single-Phase Power Cells for Three-Phase Systems Operating Under Unbalanced AC Mains and Asymmetrical Loads
A Multiobjective Ranking Based Finite States Model Predictive Control Scheme Applied to a Direct Matrix Converter
Selective harmonic elimination in multi-module three-phase current-source converters
Selective Harmonic Elimination in Multimodule Three-Phase Current-Source Converters
Design of a modular UPQC configuration integrating a components economical analysis
Design of a Modular UPQC Configuration Integrating a Components Economical Analysis
Input Current Harmonics in a Regenerative Multicell Inverter With Single-Phase PWM Rectifiers
Input current harmonics in a regenerative multicell inverter with single-phase PWM rectifiers
Input Current Harmonics in a Regenerative Multicell Inverter With Single-Phase PWM Rectifiers
Input Current Harmonics in a Regenerative Multicell Inverter With Single-Phase PWM Rectifiers
Predictive Control of an Indirect Matrix Converter
Predictive Control of an Indirect Matrix Converter
A robust phase-locked loop algorithm to synchronize static-power converters with polluted AC systems
A robust phase-locked loop algorithm to synchronize static-power converters with polluted AC systems
Performance Evaluation of a Multi-Cell Topology implemented with Single-Phase Non-Regenerative Cells under Unbalanced Supply Voltages
A Systematic Controller Design Approach for Neutral-Point-Clamped Three-Level Inverters
PWM Regenerative Rectifiers: State of the Art
Regenerative Medium-Voltage AC Drive based on a Multi-cell Arrangement with Reduced Energy Storage Requirements
Operating experience of shovel drives for mining applications
Operating experience of shovel drives for mining applications
Operating experience of shovel drives for mining applications
Operating experience of shovel drives for mining applications
A simple control scheme for hybrid active power filter
A simple control scheme for hybrid active power filter
A simple control scheme for hybrid active power filter
A simple control scheme for hybrid active power filter

ConferencePaper (92)

Study of reactive power compensation capabilities and LC filter design for a three-phase current-source STATCOM
Frequency control of MMC-HVDC based on active and reactive power decoupling
Global maximum power point tracking scheme on a partially shaded photovoltaic array
PV farm operation withindependent reactive power compensation regardless of the active power level generation
Real-time simulation of a high-power cycloconverter drive
Series Active Power Compensator Based on Single-Phase Current-Source Converters with Minimum DC Current Operation
Study of reactive power compensation capabilities and LC filter design for a multilevel three-phase current-source D-STATCOM
Selective harmonic elimination for a 27-level asymmetric multilevel converter
An overview of solar energy in Chile [Una Vision General de la Energia Solar en Chile]
Discrete Resonant Control for Wide Frequency Range Operation of Power Converters
Extended-Horizon Finite-Control-Set Predictive Control of a Multilevel Inverter for Grid-Tie Photovoltaic
FCS - MPC with Reduced Switching Frequency Applied to a Multi - Cell AFE Rectifier with Improved Transient Behavior
High Dynamic and Static Performance FCS-MPC Strategy for Static Power Converters
Multivariable Control for a Three-Phase Rectifier Based on Deadbeat Algorithm
Operating Region of a Power Cell in a CHB based Topology Operating at Reduced Second Harmonic
Resonant Control for Power Converters Connected to Weak and Micro Grid Systems with Variant Frequency
Finite control set model predictive control with reduced switching frequency applied to multi-cell rectifiers
Grid connected PV system with maximum power point estimation based on reference cells
Multiobjective Fuzzy Predictive Torque Control of an induction motor drive
Nonlinear control and model predictive control applied to a multi-cell AFE rectifier
Operating region and control for power converters connected to a variable frequency and amplitude voltage grid supply
Review of current control techniques for a cascaded H-Bridge STATCOM
An efficiency comparison between a 18 pulses diode rectifier and a multi-cell AFE rectifier operating with FCS - MPC
Cascaded H-Bridge topologies comparison for multi-cell current-source inverters under different DC inductor size reduction methods
Discrete Synchronism Methods for Polluted Single Phase and Unbalanced Three-Phase Systems
Integration of a Large-Scale Photovoltaic Plant Using a Multilevel Converter Topology and Virtual Synchronous Generator Control
On the control of a grid-connected photovoltaic plant under non-uniform insolation
Operating Region Comparison of Symmetric and Asymmetric Multilevel Shunt Active Power Filters
Predictive control of modular current source converters
Resonant Control for H-Bridge Topologies based on Single-Phase Current-Source Inverters
Resonant control for multi-cell cascaded H-Bridge topologies based on current source inverters
Two Predictive Control Techniques for Output Voltage Control and Improvement of the Source Currents in an Indirect Matrix Converter
Voltage regulation in mine power distribution systems: Problems and solutions
A novel hybrid finite control set model predictive control scheme with reduced switching
On the DC inductors size reduction in a multi-cell topology based on current source converters by means of magnetic couplings
Predictive control of two parallel induction machines fed by a six-leg indirect matrix converter under an unbalanced ac-supply
A novel modulation technique for asymmetric multi-cell inverters of 27-level without regeneration
A simple predictive voltage control method with unity displacement power factor for four-leg indirect matrix converters
Asymmetric multilevel STATCOM to compensate reactive power and current harmonics
Comparison of CSI and VSI based modular rectifiers with magnetic AC coupling for large current and low voltage applications
Control of an induction machine fed by an indirect matrix converter with unity displacement power factor operating with an unbalanced AC-supply
Improved control scheme towards reduced DC link inductors in a Multi-Cell Topology based on Current Source Converters
Multi-cell topology based on voltage-source converters with a reduced DC Capacitor by means of a predictive control scheme
Predictive control of a current source converter operating with low switching frequency
Reducing harmonics and DC-Link capacitors in cascaded multilevel converters using inter-cell magnetic couplings
Reduction of common-mode voltage in an indirect matrix converter with imposed sinusoidal input/output waveforms
Static power converter synchronization and control under varying frequency conditions
Application of Fuzzy Decision Making to the Switching State Selection in the Predictive Control of a Direct Matrix Converter
Design of modular rectifiers with magnetic AC coupling for large current and low voltage applications
Discrete Nonlinear Control based on a double dq Transform of a Multi-Cell UPQC
Improving power quality in cascade multilevel converters based on single-phase non-regenerative power cells
Modular harmonic cancellation in a multilevel STATCOM
Unified Power Quality Conditioner based on current source converters for harmonic mitigation using a decoupled control strategy
A novel multi-level CSI based topology with inter-cell magnetic couplings for minimum DC storage components
A novel multi-level topology based on current source power cells for high performance applications
A reactive power compensator topology based on multilevel single-phase NPC converters
Concepts of decoupled control for a shunt active filter based on multilevel current source converters
Decoupled control of a unified power quality conditioner based on a current source topology for fast AC mains disturbance compensation
Design of a discrete-time linear control scheme for a modular UPQC
Improvements in harmonic mitigation for multilevel AC-drives for high power applications
Predictive control of a direct matrix converter operating under an unbalanced AC source
Predictive control of source and load currents in a direct matrix converter
Predictive current control with reactive power minimization in an indirect matrix converter
Predictive torque and flux control of an induction machine fed by an indirect matrix converter
Predictive Torque and Flux Control of an Induction Machine fed by an Indirect Matrix Converter with Reactive Power Minimization
Refined control of an unified power quality conditioner under nonlinear and asymmetrical loads
Systematic design comparison of discrete-time linear controllers for a DSTATCOM
A Multi-Cell Unified Power Quality Conditioner that Operates with Asymmetrical DC Links Voltages for Minimum THD
A New Hybrid Filter Topology for Sub and Inter-harmonic Attenuation in Cycloconverter-Fed Drives Applications
Predictive Control of the Indirect Matrix Converter with Active Damping
Predictive Control with Active Damping in a Direct Matrix Converter
A convenient form to connect single-phase cells to multi-pulse transformers in unbalanced systems
A modular approach for integrating harmonic cancellation in a multi-cell based UPQC
A novel multi-level converter based on current source power cell
Current Control in Matrix Converters connected to Polluted AC Voltage Supplies
High power AC drives based on stacking of standard low power AC drives
Hybrid control of three-phase current source rectifiers
Modular current source AC-drive: A simple control scheme
Multi-cell topologies for three-phase systems operating under unbalanced AC mains and asymmetrical loads
Multiobjective LMI-based controller design for reactive power compensation in a DSTATCOM
Predictive torque control with input PF correction applied to an induction machine fed by a matrix converter
Selecting between linear and nonlinear control in a dynamic voltage restorer
Analysis of a multi-cell topology implemented with single-phase non-regenerative cells under an unbalanced AC mains
A Multilevel Active Front- End Rectifier With Current Harmonic Compensation Capability
Modeling and control of a high voltage direct current power transmission system based on active voltage source converters
Practical problems associated with the operation of ASDs based on active front end converters in power distribution systems
Topologies for regenerative cascaded multilevel inverters.
Input current harmonics in a regenerative multi-cell inverter with single phase active rectifiers.
Input current harmonics in a regenerative multi-cell inverter with single-phase active rectifiers
A generalized control scheme for active front-end multilevel converters
Improving passive filter compensation performance with active techniques
Real-time implementation of a generalized approach for SHE and fundamental current control in current source topologies

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Guest Editorial Special Section on Digital Control Systems in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives-Part III
Introduction to the Special Section on Digital Control Systems in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives-Part II
Special Section on Digital Control Systems in Power Electronics and Electrical Drives-I

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Diseño y validación de un sistema acondicionador de energía dc/dc de estructura modular, implementado en base a convertidores estáticos de potencia parcial para la producción de hidrógeno usando energía solar FV (SH2PC)
Distributed Multifunctional Microinverters Topologies for Photovoltaic Energy Injection to the Power Grid
Interleaved and Bidirectional Partial Power DC-DC Converters for Photovoltaic and Energy Storage Applications
ADVANCED CENTER FOR ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
CHILEAN SOLAR ENERGY RESEARCH CENTER, SERC-CHILE, Part II
Solid State Transformer for Distribution Grids based on Modular Multilevel Con
HIGH-PERFORMANCE MODULAR INVERTERS WITH REDUCED NUMBER OF MODULES FOR MEDIUM-VOLTAGE GRID APPLICATIONS
MULTI-TERMINAL HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEM BASED ON MODULAR MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS
NEW CONFIGURATIONS OF POWER CONVERTERS FOR GRID INTERCONNECTION SYSTEMS
DISCRETE CONTROL OF GRID CONNECTED STATIC POWER CONVERTERS BASED ON EXTENDED PREDICTION HORIZON ALGORITHMS
EMULADOR EN TIEMPO REAL
CHILEAN SOLAR ENERGY RESEARCH CENTER, SERC-CHILE
Solar Energy Research Center
APPLICATION OF MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL TO SENSORLESS AC DRIVES
CONTROL AND MODULATION OF HIGH PERFORMANCE TOPOLOGIES BASED ON MODULAR STRUCTURES THAT ARE DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO THE AC MAINS
HIGH PERFORMANCE CONTROL OF ELECTRICAL MACHINES
CONTROL OF INDIRECT MATRIX CONVERTERS
CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR MULTI-LEVEL BASED HYBRID COMPENSATORS
DESARROLLO DE UN METODO DE CONTROL PARA CONVERTIDORES MATRICIALES.
CONTROL DISCRETO MULTI-VARIABLE DE CONVERTIDORES ESTATICOS TRIFASICOS PWM PARA ESQUEMAS DE COMPENSACION HIBRIDOS.
MEJORAMIENTO DE LAS CARACTERISTICAS DE OPERACION DE INVERSORES DE MEDIA TENSION
ESTRATEGIAS DE CONTROL HIBRIDAS MULTI-VARIABLES PARA CONVERTIDORES ESTATICOS TRIFASICOS AC/DC MODULADOS POR ANCHO DE PULSO.
DESARROLLO DE TECNICAS DE COMPENSACION PARA MEJORAR LA OPERACION EN ACCIONAMIENTO ELECTRICOS
DESARROLLO DE ESTRATEGIAS DE CONTROL NO-LINEALES PARA EL CONTROL DESACOPIADO DE LAS POTENCIAS ACTIVA Y REACTIVA EN CONVERTIDORES ESTATICOS PWM CONECTADOS DIRECTAMENTE A LA RED.
DESARROLLO DE ESTRATEGIAS DE CONTROL NO-LINEALES PARA EL CONTROL DESACOPLADO DE LAS POTENCIAS ACTIVA Y REACTIVA EN CONVERTIDORES ESTATICOS PWM CONECTADOS DIRECTAMENTE A LA RED
SINTESIS DE CONVERTIDORES ESTATICOS AC/DC PWM PARA CELDAS BIPOLARES DE ELECTROBTENCION DE COBRE, MODELACION Y METODOS DE CONTROL

Review (1)

Surveying Solid-State Transformer Structures and Controls Providing Highly Efficient and Controllable Power Flow in Distribution Grids
172
José Espinoza

Profesor Titular

Eléctrico

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

43
Javier Muñoz

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica

UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA, FACULTAD DE INGENIERIA, DEPTO. TECNOLOGÍAS INDUSTRIALES

Curicó, Chile

34
Pedro Melin

Profesor Asociado

Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica

Universidad del Bio-Bio

Concepcion, Chile

31
Carlos Baier

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Electromecánica y Conversión de Energía

Universidad de Talca

CURICO, Chile

28
Marco Rivera

Full Professor

Electrical Engineering

UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA

Curicó, Chile

28
Jaime Rohten

full time academic position

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Universidad del Bío-Bío

Concepcion, Chile

28
José Rodríguez

Full Professor

Facultad de Ingeniería

Universidad Andres Bello

Santiago, Chile

28
Eduardo Espinosa

Profesor Asistente

Ingeniería Eléctrica

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE LA SANTISIMA CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

19
Luis Morán

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

17
José Silva

Profesor Asociado

Ciencias de la Ingeniería

Universidad de Los Lagos

Puerto Montt, Chile

16
Marcelo Pérez

Profesor Asociado

Electronics

Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Valparaiso, Chile

13
Johan Guzman

Profesor Asociado

Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica

Universidad del Bío-Bío

Concepción, Chile

11
Christian Rojas

Research Professor

Electronics

Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Valparaiso, Chile

5
Daniel Sbarbaro

Professor

Electrical Engineering

Universidad de Concepcion

Concepcion, Chile

4
Cesar Silva

Profesor Adjunto (Associate Professor)

Departamento de Electrónica

UNIVERSIDAD TÉCNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARÍA

Valparaiso, Chile

3
Jorge Pontt

Professor

Electronics Engineering

Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Valparaiso, Chile

3
ruben peña

académico

ingeniería eléctrica

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepcion, Chile

3
Pablo Lezana

Associate Professor

Ingeniería Eléctrica

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaíso, Chile

3
CRISTIAN GARCIA

Assistance Professor

Electrical Engineering

Universidad de Talca

Curico, Chile

3
Alan Wilson

Investigador Postdoctoral

Centro Avanzado de Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica

Valparaíso, Chile

3
Javier Riedemann

Research Associate

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

University of Sheffield

Sheffield, Reino Unido

2
Samir Kouro

Associate Professor

Department of Electronic Engineering

Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Valparaiso, Chile

2
Miguel Torres

Profesor Asistente

Universidad de Los Andes

Santiago, Chile

1
Evelyn Silva

Directora Ejecutiva

Vicerrectoria

Universidad Mayor de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Miguel Figueroa

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

1
Eduardo Silva

Associate Professor

Electronic Engineering

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Felipe Ruiz

Jefe (a) Centro de Transicion Energetica

UNIVERSIDAD SAN SEBASTIAN

Santiago, Chile