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Byung-il Kwon

Byung-il Kwon

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
36
Citations
5007
World Ranking
5373
National Ranking
184

Overview

Byung-il Kwon is affiliated with Hanyang University in South Korea. Their research contributions primarily focus on engineering and materials science, with significant work in electrical and electronic engineering, control and systems engineering, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials. The scientist's scope also touches on mechanical and biomedical engineering.

The main topics in Byung-il Kwon's research include electric motor design and analysis, magnetic bearings and levitation dynamics, magnetic properties and applications, sensorless control of electric motors, multilevel inverters and converters, induction heating and inverter technology, and silicon carbide semiconductor technologies.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Byung-il Kwon encompass Wenliang Zhao, Jung-Woo Kwon, Muhammad Ayub, Wenping Chai, and Noman Baloch.

Byung-il Kwon has published extensively in the following venues:

  • IEEE Access
  • International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics
  • 2020 IEEE 3rd Student Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (SCEMS)
  • IEEE Transactions on Magnetics
  • Energies

Recent publications by Byung-il Kwon include:

  • Analysis and Design of a PM-Assisted Wound Rotor Synchronous Machine With Reluctance Torque Enhancement, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • Design of a Novel Low-Cost Consequent-Pole Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine, 2020, IEEE Access
  • Design of V-Type Consequent-Pole IPM Machine for PM Cost Reduction With Analytical Method, 2021, IEEE Access
  • A Wound-Field Pole-Changing Vernier Machine for Electric Vehicles, 2020, IEEE Access
  • Design of a Rotary-Linear Motor With Unipolar SPM and Voice Coil Structure, 2020, IEEE Access

Best Publications

  • Commutation Torque Ripple Reduction in a Position Sensorless Brushless DC Motor Drive

    Dae-Kyong Kim;Kwang-Woon Lee;Byung-Il Kwon

  • A Novel Dual-Stator Axial-Flux Spoke-Type Permanent Magnet Vernier Machine for Direct-Drive Applications

    Fei Zhao;Thomas A. Lipo;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Performance Improvement of Ferrite-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Machines Using Asymmetrical Rotor Configurations

    Wenliang Zhao;Dezhi Chen;Thomas A. Lipo;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Comparative Study on Novel Dual Stator Radial Flux and Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Motors With Ferrite Magnets for Traction Application

    Wenliang Zhao;Thomas A. Lipo;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Design and Analysis of a Novel Brushless Wound Rotor Synchronous Machine

    Qasim Ali;Thomas A. Lipo;Byung-Il Kwon

  • A Novel Starting Method of the Surface Permanent-Magnet BLDC Motors Without Position Sensor for Reciprocating Compressor

    Kwang-Woon Lee;Dae-Kyong Kim;Byung-Taek Kim;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Rotor Pole Design in Spoke-Type Brushless DC Motor by Response Surface Method

    Kyu-Yun Hwang;Sang-Bong Rhee;Byoung-Yull Yang;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Material-Efficient Permanent-Magnet Shape for Torque Pulsation Minimization in SPM Motors for Automotive Applications

    Wenliang Zhao;Thomas A. Lipo;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Optimal Design of a Novel V-Type Interior Permanent Magnet Motor with Assisted Barriers for the Improvement of Torque Characteristics

    Wenliang Zhao;Fei Zhao;Thomas A. Lipo;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Torque Pulsation Minimization in Spoke-type Interior Permanent Magnet Motors With Skewing and Sinusoidal Permanent Magnet Configurations

    Wenliang Zhao;Thomas A. Lipo;Byung-Il Kwon

  • A Study on Optimal Pole Design of Spoke-Type IPMSM With Concentrated Winding for Reducing the Torque Ripple by Experiment Design Method

    K.Y. Hwang;J.H. Jo;B.I. Kwon

  • Novel Brushless Wound Rotor Synchronous Machine With Zero-Sequence Third-Harmonic Field Excitation

    Ghulam Jawad;Qasim Ali;Thomas A. Lipo;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Optimization of Two-Phase In-Wheel IPMSM for Wide Speed Range by Using the Kriging Model Based on Latin Hypercube Sampling

    Jae-beum Kim;Kyu-yun Hwang;Byung-il Kwon

  • New rotor shape design for minimum torque ripple of SRM using FEM

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  • Torque pulsation minimization in spoke-type interior permanent magnet motors with skewing and sinusoidal permanent magnet configurations

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  • Novel topology of unequal air gap in a single-phase brushless DC motor

    Byung-Il Kwon;Byoung-Yull Yang;Seung-Chan Park;Young-Sun Jin

  • Design and Analysis of a Novel PM-Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Machine With Axially Integrated Magnets by the Finite-Element Method

    Wenliang Zhao;Fuzhen Xing;Xiuhe Wang;Thomas A. Lipo

  • Optimal Design of a Novel Asymmetrical Rotor Structure to Obtain Torque and Efficiency Improvement in Surface Inset PM Motors

    Wenliang Zhao;Thomas A. Lipo;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Finite element analysis of direct thrust-controlled linear induction motor

    Byung-Il Kwon;Kyung-Il Woo;Sol Kim

  • A Novel Dual-Rotor, Axial Field, Fault-Tolerant Flux-Switching Permanent Magnet Machine With High-Torque Performance

    Wenliang Zhao;Thomas A. Lipo;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Brushless Operation of a Wound-Field Synchronous Machine Using a Novel Winding Scheme

    Muhammad Ayub;Asif Hussain;Ghulam Jawad;Byung-Il Kwon

  • Optimal design of motor shape and magnetisation direction to obtain vibration reduction and average torque improvement in IPM BLDC motor

    Hong-seok Kim;Byung-il Kwon

  • Rotor Shape Optimization of Interior Permanent Magnet BLDC Motor According to Magnetization Direction

    Hong-seok Kim;Yong-Min You;Byung-il Kwon

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas A. Lipo
Thomas A. Lipo University of Wisconsin–Madison
Jin Hur
Jin Hur Incheon National University
Chunhua Liu
Chunhua Liu City University of Hong Kong

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