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T02 - Single-Phase AC-DC Converters

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT
Location: 214B

Presentations:

  • 8:30 AM - 8:50 AM CT
    A Novel Control Method to Improve Totem-Pole Bridgeless PFC Efficiency

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Bosheng Sun – Texas Instruments Inc

    Co-Author: Sheng-Yang Yu, PhD – Texas Instruments, Inc.

  • 8:50 AM - 9:10 AM CT
    A High-Performance 6-Level Flying Capacitor Multilevel Totem-Pole Bidirectional DC-AC Converter for Single-Phase Systems

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Yayun Zhao, BEng (she/her/hers) – Cornell University

    Co-Author: Jack Armstrong – University of California, Berkeley

    Co-Author: Francesca Giardine – University of California, Berkeley

    Co-Author: Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski, PhD – UC Berkeley

  • 9:10 AM - 9:30 AM CT
    Deadbeat Current Control with Grid-Connected Single-Phase 3-Level Flying Capacitor Multilevel Totem-Pole PFC

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Eunwoo Lee, MS (he/him/his) – Dankook University

    Co-Author: Dongho Choi – Korea Railroad Research Institute

    Co-Author: June-Seok Lee, PhD – Dankook University

  • 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM CT
    Efficiency Enhancement of Three-Level Flying Capacitor Totem-Pole PFC with Trapezoidal Current Mode Control

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Bac-Bien Ngo (he/him/his) – Nanyang Technological University

    Co-Author: Zhigang Yao – Nanyang Technological University

    Co-Author: Ziheng Xiao – Nanyang Technological University

    Co-Author: Jingrui Liu – Nanyang Technological University

    Co-Author: Yi Tang – Nanyang Technological University

  • 9:50 AM - 10:10 AM CT
    Single-Stage Single-Phase AC-DC MMC with AC-Port-Following Submodule Capacitor Voltages

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Philippe Gray – University of Calgary

    Co-Author: Khai T. Huynh (he/him/his) – University of Calgary

    Co-Author: Flavio A. Ramos (he/him/his) – University of Calgary

  • 10:40 AM - 11:00 AM CT
    A New Single-Stage Bridgeless AC/DC Stacked-Switches Step-Up Converter Module with Input Synchronous Rectifier for MVdc System

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Kajanan Kanathipan, PhD (he/him/his) – York University

    Co-Author: Mehdi Abbasi – York University

    Co-Author: Muhammad Ali Masood Cheema – Northern Transformer

    Co-Author: John Lam – York University

  • 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM CT
    Active Power Decoupling Method Using a Center-Tap DAB Matrix Converter Without Additional Switches

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Kousei Irimura (he/him/his) – Nagaoka University of Technology

    Co-Author: Masamichi Yamaguchi – Nagaoka University of Technology

    Co-Author: Hiroki Watanabe, PhD – Nagaoka University of Technology

    Co-Author: Jun-ichi Itoh, PhD (he/him/his) – Nagaoka University of Technology

  • 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM CT
    A 3.3kW OBC Design with 8.14kW/L Power Density and 97.97% Peak Efficiency Using an Integrated Transformer with Litz Wire

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Xuchen Sun – Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Co-Author: Hao Chu – Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Co-Author: Tianxi Li – Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Co-Author: Enyou Wu – Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Co-Author: Jiajia Guan – Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Co-Author: Cai Chen – HuaZhong University of Science and Technology

    Co-Author: Wei Jiang – GAC Aion New Energy Automotive Co., Ltd.

    Co-Author: Pengyang Wang – GAC Aion New Energy Automotive Co., Ltd.

    Co-Author: Bin Lai – GAC Aion New Energy Automotive Co., Ltd.

  • 11:40 AM - 12:00 PM CT
    Use of the Single Active Bridge as an Active Input Current Shaper for Power Factor Correction

    Technical Lecture Presenter: Alexis A. Gómez, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Oviedo

    Co-Author: Alberto Rodiguez – University of Oviedo

    Co-Author: Aitor Vázquez, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Oviedo

    Co-Author: Javier Sebastian – University of Oviedo