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Gerardo Escobar is affiliated with the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education in Mexico. The primary field of study in their research is engineering, with a strong focus on electrical and electronic engineering, control and systems engineering, and automotive engineering. Their work also spans energy engineering and power technology as well as mechanical engineering.

The main research topics covered by Escobar include:

  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • Multilevel Inverters and Converters
  • Advanced DC-DC Converters
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • HVDC Systems and Fault Protection
  • Islanding Detection in Power Systems
  • Power System Optimization and Stability

Escobar has published extensively across various venues, with the most frequent being:

  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • Electronics
  • International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems
  • IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics

Recent papers by Escobar include:

  • Nonlinear Stability Analysis of the Conventional SRF-PLL and Enhanced SRF-EPLL, 2021, IEEE Access
  • A Fast-Dynamic Control Scheme for a Power-Electronics-Based PV Emulator, 2020, IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics
  • Analysis and Validation for an Inverter-side Current Controller in LCL Grid-connected Power Systems, 2020, Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy
  • An improved algorithm for fault detection and location in multi-terminal transmission lines based on wavelet correlation modes, 2020, Electric Power Systems Research
  • Discrete-Time Modeling and Control of Double Dual Boost Converters With Implicit Current Ripple Cancellation Over a Wide Operating Range, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Escobar frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Jonathan C. Mayo-Maldonado
  • Jesús E. Valdez-Reséndiz
  • Julio C. Rosas-Caro
  • Daniel Guillén
  • Pánfilo R. Martínez-Rodríguez

Best Publications

  • Interconnection and damping assignment passivity-based control of port-controlled Hamiltonian systems

    Romeo Ortega;Arjan Van Der Schaft;Bernhard Maschke;Gerardo Escobar

  • Repetitive-Based Controller for a UPS Inverter to Compensate Unbalance and Harmonic Distortion

    G. Escobar;A.A. Valdez;J. Leyva-Ramos;P. Mattavelli

  • A Hamiltonian viewpoint in the modeling of switching power converters

    Gerardo Escobar;Arjan J. Van Der Schaft;Romeo Ortega

  • An experimental comparison of several nonlinear controllers for power converters

    G. Escobar;R. Ortega;H. Sira-Ramirez;J.-P. Vilain

  • Analysis and design of direct power control (DPC) for a three phase synchronous rectifier via output regulation subspaces

    G. Escobar;A.M. Stankovic;J.M. Carrasco;E. Galvan

  • An Adaptive Control for UPS to Compensate Unbalance and Harmonic Distortion Using a Combined Capacitor/Load Current Sensing

    G. Escobar;P. Mattavelli;A.M. Stankovic;A.A. Valdez

  • Energy-shaping of port-controlled Hamiltonian systems by interconnection

    R. Ortega;A. van der Schaft;B. Maschke;G. Escobar

  • An adaptive passivity-based controller for a unity power factor rectifier

    G. Escobar;D. Chevreau;R. Ortega;E. Mendes

  • An adaptive controller in stationary reference frame for D-statcom in unbalanced operation

    G. Escobar;A.M. Stankovic;P. Mattavelli

  • A robustly stable output feedback saturated controller for the boost DC-to-DC converter ☆

    Hugo Rodriguez;Romeo Ortega;Gerardo Escobar;Nikita Barabanov

  • Adaptive PI Stabilization of Switched Power Converters

    Michael Hernandez-Gomez;Romeo Ortega;Franoise Lamnabhi-Lagarrigue;Gerardo Escobar

  • A Single-Phase Asymmetrical T-Type Five-Level Transformerless PV Inverter

    Gerardo Escobar Valderrama;Gerardo Vazquez Guzman;Erick I. Pool-Mazun;Panfilo Raymundo Martinez-Rodriguez

  • A Comparative Performance Study of an Interleaved Boost Converter Using Commercial Si and SiC Diodes for PV Applications

    C. N-M Ho;H. Breuninger;S. Pettersson;G. Escobar

  • Practical Design and Implementation Procedure of an Interleaved Boost Converter Using SiC Diodes for PV Applications

    C. N. Ho;H. Breuninger;S. Pettersson;G. Escobar

  • Direct torque control of induction motors: stability analysis and performance improvement

    R. Ortega;N. Barabanov;G. Escobar;E. Valderrama

  • A Repetitive-Based Controller for the Compensation of $6ll\pm 1$ Harmonic Components

    G. Escobar;P.G. Hernandez-Briones;P.R. Martinez;M. Hernandez-Gomez

  • Fixed-Reference-Frame Phase-Locked Loop for Grid Synchronization Under Unbalanced Operation

    G Escobar;Misael F Martinez-Montejano;A A Valdez;P R Martinez

  • Reactive power and imbalance compensation using STATCOM with dissipativity-based control

    G.E. Valderrama;P. Mattavelli;A.M. Stankovic

  • A Model-Based Controller for the Cascade H-Bridge Multilevel Converter Used as a Shunt Active Filter

    A. A. Valdez-Fernandez;P. R. Martinez-Rodriguez;G. Escobar;C. A. Limones-Pozos

  • Proceedings of the 24th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, 1998

    Gerardo Escobar;Romeo Ortega;van der Arjan Schaft

  • A Hamiltonian viewpoint in the modeling of switching power converters : A systematic modeling procedure of a large class of switching power converters using the Hamiltonian approach

    Gerardo Escobar;Arjan J. van der Schaft;Romeo Ortega

Frequent Co-Authors

Romeo Ortega
Romeo Ortega Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
Paolo Mattavelli
Paolo Mattavelli University of Padua
Aleksandar M. Stankovic
Aleksandar M. Stankovic Tufts University
Françoise Lamnabhi-Lagarrigue
Françoise Lamnabhi-Lagarrigue University of Paris-Saclay
A.J. van der Schaft
A.J. van der Schaft University of Groningen
Mahmut Reyhanoglu
Mahmut Reyhanoglu University of North Carolina at Asheville
Leopoldo G. Franquelo
Leopoldo G. Franquelo University of Seville

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