T21 - Critical Applications in Space & Transportation

Technical Lecture Session Chair(s)

• JL

  Jean Marcos Lobo da Fonseca, PhD (he/him/his)

  Caterpillar Inc.
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  Nathan Croft, BSc(HONS) (he/him/his)

  Atlas Magnetics

Student Session Assistant(s)

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  Dheeraj Etta, PhD (he/him/his)

  Cornell University

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM ET

  Rad-Hard PSFB Controller for High-Voltage Space Applications
  

  Technical Lecture Presenter: Reynaldo S. Gonzalez, PhD – Southwest Research Institute

  Co-Author: Robert Bolanos – Southwest Research Institute
• 1:50 PM – 2:10 PM ET

  Modeling, Control and Digital Implementation of a Buck Converter Operating in Triangular Current Mode for a Wide Output Voltage Range Space Application
  

  Technical Lecture Presenter: Regina Ramos, PhD (she/her/hers) – Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

  Co-Author: Sara Pérez Sánchez – Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Centro de Electrónica Industrial

  Co-Author: Guillermo Núñez Rodríguez – Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Centro de Electrónica Industrial

  Co-Author: Pedro Alou – Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

  Co-Author: Javier Torres Cabanuz – Airbus Crisa
• 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM ET

  Thermal Model and Optimization of a Multi-Winding Transformer for Lunar Surface Power Transmission
  

  Technical Lecture Presenter: Zhining Zhang (he/him/his) – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Junchong Fan – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Yuzhou Yao – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Robert Guenther – GPEM LLC

  Co-Author: Jin Wang, PhD – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Juchen Yang – Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Pengyu Fu, PhD – The Ohio State University
• 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM ET

  Active Gate Driver Power Supply for High-Reliability Applications
  

  Technical Lecture Presenter: Joseph Kozak – Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

  Co-Author: Juan Ramirez – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

  Co-Author: Jesse Lin – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

  Co-Author: Allison Orr – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

  Co-Author: Alexander Martin – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

  Co-Author: Hala Tomey – Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
• 2:50 PM – 3:10 PM ET

  A Hybrid Energy Storage System for eVTOL Unmanned Aerial Vehicles using Supercapacitors
  

  Technical Lecture Presenter: Ali Alenezi (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Peng-Hao Huang – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Prasad Enjeti – Texas A&M University
• 3:40 PM – 4:00 PM ET

  Evaluation of Retired Lithium-Ion Batteries for Second-Life Applications Through Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
  

  Technical Lecture Presenter: Latha Anekal – Ontario Tech University

  Co-Author: Sheldon Williamson, PhD – Ontario Tech University
• 4:00 PM – 4:20 PM ET

  Uninterruptable Non-Isolated Integrated Power Electronics Converter (UNIPEC) for Commercial Truck Auxiliary Power Unit
  

  Technical Lecture Presenter: Pouya Zolfi, MSc (he/him/his) – Marquette University

  Co-Author: Ahmad Alzahrani – Marquette University

  Co-Author: Ayman El-Refaie – Marquette University
• 4:20 PM – 4:40 PM ET

  Investigation of Electrical Safety for Non-Isolated Single-Phase On-Board Chargers used in BEV/PHEV
  

  Technical Lecture Presenter: Soya Kataoka – Nagoya Institute of Technology

  Co-Author: Shohei Funatsu (he/him/his) – Nagoya Institute of Technology

  Co-Author: Hiroaki Matsumori, PhD – Nagoya Institute of Technology

  Co-Author: Takashi Kosaka, PhD (he/him/his) – Nagoya Institute of Technology

  Co-Author: Keisuke Nakamura – Aisin Corporation

  Co-Author: Subrata Saha, PhD – Aisin Corporation
• 4:40 PM – 5:00 PM ET

  An 8-Level Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converter for Electric Aircraft Pulse Deicing
  

  Technical Lecture Presenter: Nicole Stokowski (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

  Co-Author: Andrew Freeman – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

  Co-Author: Aria Delmar – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

  Co-Author: Aidan Rodgers – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

  Co-Author: Jonathan Sengstock – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

  Co-Author: Alex Solecki – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

  Co-Author: Andrew Stillwell – University of Illinois Urbana Champaign