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Jeffrey H. Lang

Jeffrey H. Lang

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
65
Citations
15076
World Ranking
1227
National Ranking
502

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1998 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the design, analysis, estimation, and control of electromechanical energy conversion and motion control systems, including novel micro-electromechanical systems.

Overview

Jeffrey H. Lang is affiliated with MIT in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a substantial emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, and biomedical engineering. Other areas of interest include cognitive neuroscience and control and systems engineering.

The main topics covered in their body of work include:

  • Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies
  • Wireless Power Transfer Systems
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Electric Motor Design and Analysis
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics

Recent selected publications by Jeffrey H. Lang include:

  • "Evaluating Piezoelectric Materials and Vibration Modes for Power Conversion," 2021, published in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • "A Piezoelectric-Resonator-Based DC-DC Converter Demonstrating 1 kW/cm Resonator Power Density," 2022, published in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • "DC-DC Converter Implementations Based on Piezoelectric Transformers," 2021, published in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • "An Ultrathin Flexible Loudspeaker Based on a Piezoelectric Microdome Array," 2022, published in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • "A Duty-Cycled Integrated-Fluxgate Magnetometer for Current Sensing," 2022, published in IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • James L. Kirtley
  • John Z. Zhang
  • Elizabeth S. Olson
  • Hideko Heidi Nakajima
  • David J. Perreault

Jeffrey H. Lang's research has been disseminated across several key publication venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their work. These venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion
  • 2021 IEEE 22nd Workshop on Control and Modelling of Power Electronics (COMPEL)

In 1998, they were recognized as an IEEE Fellow with a citation noting contributions to the design, analysis, estimation, and control of electromechanical energy conversion and motion control systems, including novel micro-electromechanical systems.

Best Publications

  • Vibration-to-electric energy conversion

    S. Meninger;J.O. Mur-Miranda;R. Amirtharajah;A. Chandrakasan

  • Design Principles for Energy-Efficient Legged Locomotion and Implementation on the MIT Cheetah Robot

    Sangok Seok;Albert Wang;Meng Yee Michael Chuah;Dong Jin Hyun

  • The origin and reduction of acoustic noise in doubly salient variable-reluctance motors

    D.E. Cameron;J.H. Lang;S.D. Umans

  • Design principles for highly efficient quadrupeds and implementation on the MIT Cheetah robot

    Sangok Seok;Albert Wang;Meng Yee Chuah;David Otten

  • Proprioceptive Actuator Design in the MIT Cheetah: Impact Mitigation and High-Bandwidth Physical Interaction for Dynamic Legged Robots

    Patrick M. Wensing;Albert Wang;Sangok Seok;David Otten

  • A state observer for the permanent-magnet synchronous motor

    L.A. Jones;J.H. Lang

  • MICRO-HEAT ENGINES, GAS TURBINES, AND ROCKET ENGINES -THE MIT MICROENGINE PROJECT-

    A. H. Epstein;S. D. Senturia;O. Al-Midani;G. Anathasuresh

  • Power MEMS and microengines

    A.H. Epstein;S.D. Senturia;G. Anathasuresh;A. Ayon

  • State observers for variable-reluctance motors

    A. Lumsdaine;J.H. Lang

  • A variable-capacitance vibration-to-electric energy harvester

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  • A saturating lumped-parameter model for an interior PM synchronous machine

    E.C. Lovelace;T.M. Jahns;J.H. Lang

  • Operation of microfabricated harmonic and ordinary side-drive motors

    M. Megregany;P. Nagarkar;S.D. Senturia;J.H. Lang

  • Real-time observer-based (adaptive) control of a permanent-magnet synchronous motor without mechanical sensors

    R.B. Sepe;J.H. Lang

  • Design considerations for micromachined electric actuators

    Stephen F. Bart;Theresa A. Lober;Roger T. Howe;Jeffrey H. Lang

  • Modelling a nonlinear variable-reluctance motor drive

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  • Modeling and vector control of a planar magnetic levitator

    Won-jong Kim;D.L. Trumper;J.H. Lang

  • A simple motion estimator for variable-reluctance motors

    W.D. Harris;J.H. Lang

  • A bulk-micromachined bistable relay with U-shaped thermal actuators

    Jin Qiu;J.H. Lang;A.H. Slocum;A.C. Weber

  • Mechanical design considerations for conventionally laminated, high-speed, interior PM synchronous machine rotors

    E.C. Lovelace;T.M. Jahns;T.A. Keim;J.H. Lang

  • A study of three microfabricated variable-capacitance motors

    Mehran Mehregany;S. F. Bart;L. S. Tavrow;J. H. Lang

  • Inverter nonlinearities and discrete-time vector current control

    R.B. Sepe;J.H. Lang

  • Detection of broken rotor bars in induction motors using state and parameter estimation

    K.R. Cho;J.H. Lang;S.D. Umans

  • Monitoring the thermal condition of permanent-magnet synchronous motors

    P. Milanfar;J.H. Lang

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