Research projects
PhD. Project
| A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theme (Topic) | Status | Counsellor (mentor) | |
| D1 | Multi-level & Multi-cell Power Converters for LV Power Quality Applications | Started in October 2019 Candidate: Zoran Miletić, AIT | Univ.-Prof. Dr. Petar J. Grbović petar.grbovic@uibk.ac.at |
| D2 | Partial Power Rated Converters for Ultra-Efficient/Dense Applications | Started in October 2019 Candidate: Igor Lopušina, i-PEL | |
| D3 | High Power Battery Charger for e-Mobility Applications | Started in October 2019 Candidate: Aleksandra Stanojević, i-PEL | |
| D4 | Power Supplies and Actuator-Converters for Future Robot Applications | Started in April 2021 Candidate: Andreas J. Hanschek, i-PEL | |
| D5 | Integrated Actuator-Converter System for High Power Robot Applications | Open | |
| D6 | High Power WBG Devices: Perspectives, Issues and Applications | Open | |
| D7 | On-Line Monitoring and Diagnostic of High Power WBG Devices | Open | |
| D8 | IGBT & MOSFET Gate Drivers: On-Chip Integration of Signal and Power | Open | |
| D9 | Reverse Voltage Blocking Power Semiconductors: Perspectives, Issues and Applications | Open | |
| D10 | Quantum-Mode Series Resonant Converters for High Frequency & High-Power Applications | Open | |
| D11 | Multi-Cell Current-Source Converters: Analysis, Design and Application Perspectives | Open | |
| D12 | Ultra-Dense Adapter & Charger for Cell-Phone and Lap Top Applications | Open | |
| D13 | Ultra-Efficient & Dense 48 –to- 12V Automotive dc/dc Converters: Si & WBG Perspectives | Open | |
| D14 | Ultra-Dense ac/dc Power Converters for Portable Equipment & Tools | Open | |
| D15 | Analysis Design and Optimization of an Interface Power Converter for Energy Storage Grid Applications | Open | |
| D16 | Modular MVDC Conversion System for 2MW Hybrid Micro Grid for 9km long Aerial Lift | Open | |
| D17 | High-Power & Ultra High-Performance Multi-Phase Source & Load Emulator | Open |
Master projects
| A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theme (Topic) | Status | Counsellor (mentor) | |
| М1 | Analysis & Design of an Automotive 48-to-12V dc/dc Converter | To Start May 2020 Candidate: | Univ.-Prof. Dr. Petar J. Grbović petar.grbovic@uibk.ac.at |
| М2 | Development of a Single-Phase Half-Bridge Rectifier/Inverter with an Active DC Bus Capacitor | ||
| М3 | Development of a Compact Military Grade 24 to 12V dc/dc Converter | ||
| М4 | Failure Mode Analysis and Protection of a Three-Level NPC Converters | ||
| M5 | Testing and Characterization of Cutting-Edge Power Semiconductors | ||
| M6 | Analysis and Design of a Voltage Control Device for Low Voltage Distribution Transformers | ||
| M7 | Topologies and Concepts of High-Power e-Mobility Chargers: An Overview and Comparative Analysis | ||
| M8 | Development of an Active & Adjustable Dissipative AC Load Resistor | ||
| M9 | Development of Power Supply and Drive Converter for Robot Applications | ||
| M10 | Development of an Intelligent Control and Monitoring System for Agricultural Applications | ||
| M11 | Development and Design of a Compact Power Supply for LED Applications | ||
| M12 | Development and Design of a Power Converter for Grid Connected Permanent Magnet Synchro-Generators | ||
| M13 | Development and Design of Battery Interface DC-DC Converter for Bipolar DC Microgrids | ||
| M14 | Development and Design of Power Converter for Fish Protection in Hydro Power Plants |
Bachelor projects
| A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theme (Topic) | Status | Counsellor (mentor) | |
| B1 | Smart Agriculture: Irrigation System with Hybrid PV/Wind/Battery Power Supply and GSM/GPRS Monitoring and Control | Started in July 2019 Candidate: Tobias Pusnik | Univ.-Prof. Dr. Petar J. Grbović petar.grbovic@uibk.ac.at |
| B2 | Hydraulic-Drive Control Board | Started in April 2020 Candidate: Lukas Messner | |
| B3 | Electric Fence for Fish Protection in Hydro Power Plants: Issues and Perspectives | Started in April 2020 Candidate: Tim Florian Schellhammer | |
| B4 | Development of Low-Cost GSM/GPRS Sensor & Controller with PV & Battery Power Supply | Started in April 2020 Candidate: Tim Hoschek | |
| B5 | Battery Management System for F1 prototype | To Start May 2020 Candidate: Philipp Stocker | |
| B6 | Power Conversion Control Platform based 32-bit Arm® Cortex® Microcontroller (MCU) Families by Cypress-Infineon | OPEN | |
| B7 | Induction Generators in Small Hydro Power Plants: Application Perspectives | started March 2021 Candidate: Fabio Palanga | |
| B8 | Smart Home Power Supply System based on Renewable Resources & Electro-chemical Batteries | OPEN | |
| B9 | Voltage Quality Control in LV Distribution Networks: Power Electronics Approach | OPEN | |
| B10 | Analysis and High-Level Design of a Voltage Control Device for LV Distribution Transformers & Networks | OPEN | |
| B11 | DC Power Distribution for LV Home Applications: Perspectives and Issues | OPEN | |
| B12 | GSM/GPRS Modem for Remote Monitoring and Control | OPEN | |
| B13 | Power Conversion Control Platform based on ARM Cortex MCU | OPEN | |
| B14 | Development of Low-Cost GSM/GPRS Sensor & Controller with PV & Battery Power Supply | OPEN | |
| B15 | Power Converters for Grid Connected Permanent Magnet Synchro-Generators | OPEN | |
| B16 | High Performance Electric Machine Emulator: Issues and Perspectives | OPEN | |
| B17 | Analysis and Comparison of Cooling Methods for State of the Art Switching Devices (Si, SiC, GaN) Cooling Devices PDF | OPEN | Dr. Yann E. Bouvier |
| B18 | Analysis and Comparison of Cooling Methods for Magnetic Components for High Power Density Electronics Cooling Magnetics PDF | OPEN | |
| B19 | Design of a Magnetic Component Tester Equipment Magnetic Tester Equipment PDF | OPEN | |
| B20 | Multivariable objective optimization software developmentusing Pareto Front Analysis for power converters optimization Objective Optimization Software Development PDF | OPEN |