World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Jurgen Biela

Jurgen Biela

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
52
Citations
11560
World Ranking
2508
National Ranking
51

Overview

Jurgen Biela is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and has a research focus primarily in the field of engineering, with a significant emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering. Their published work spans various subfields including mechanical engineering, control and systems engineering, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and electronic, optical and magnetic materials.

Their research topics include:

  • Advanced DC-DC Converters
  • Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression
  • Multilevel Inverters and Converters
  • Plasma Applications and Diagnostics
  • Magnetic Properties and Applications
  • Induction Heating and Inverter Technology

Jurgen Biela has published extensively with frequent contributions in several publication venues. These include:

  • Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich)
  • IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Comparison of Analytical Models of Transformer Leakage Inductance: Accuracy Versus Computational Effort," published in 2020 in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • "When FPGAs Meet Regionless Explicit MPC: An Implementation of Long-horizon Linear MPC for Power Electronic Systems," published in 2020 in IECON 2020 The 46th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
  • "Experimental Analysis of Breakdown With Nanosecond Pulses for Spark-Ignition Engines," published in 2021 in IEEE Access
  • "Eddy Current Loss Model for Ferrite Ring Cores Based on a Meta-Material Model of the Core Properties," published in 2021 in IEEE Transactions on Magnetics
  • "Frequency-Dependent Inductance and Winding Loss Model for Gapped Foil Inductors," published in 2022 in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Thomas Ewald
  • Richard Schlesinger
  • Michelangelo Balmelli
  • Patrik Soltic
  • Bastian Korthauer

Best Publications

  • SiC versus Si—Evaluation of Potentials for Performance Improvement of Inverter and DC–DC Converter Systems by SiC Power Semiconductors

    J Biela;M Schweizer;S Waffler;J W Kolar

  • PWM Converter Power Density Barriers

    Johann W. Kolar;Uwe Drofenik;Juergen Biela;Marcelo Heldwein

  • Core Losses Under the DC Bias Condition Based on Steinmetz Parameters

    J. Muhlethaler;J. Biela;J. W. Kolar;A. Ecklebe

  • Improved Core-Loss Calculation for Magnetic Components Employed in Power Electronic Systems

    J. Muhlethaler;J. Biela;J. W. Kolar;A. Ecklebe

  • A comparative evaluation of isolated bi-directional DC/DC converters with wide input and output voltage range

    F. Krismer;J. Biela;J.W. Kolar

  • Using transformer parasitics for resonant converters - a review of the calculation of the stray capacitance of transformers

    J. Biela;J.W. Kolar

  • 1 Megawatt, 20 kHz, isolated, bidirectional 12kV to 1.2kV DC-DC converter for renewable energy applications

    G. Ortiz;J. Biela;D. Bortis;J. W. Kolar

  • Analytical Switching Loss Modeling Based on Datasheet Parameters for mosfet s in a Half-Bridge

    Daniel Christen;Jurgen Biela

  • Combined Phase-Shift and Frequency Modulation of a Dual-Active-Bridge AC–DC Converter With PFC

    Felix Jauch;Jurgen Biela

  • Impact of Power Density Maximization on Efficiency of DC–DC Converter Systems

    J. Biela;U. Badstuebner;J.W. Kolar

  • Passive and Active Hybrid Integrated EMI Filters

    J. Biela;A. Wirthmueller;R. Waespe;M.L. Heldwein

  • Performance trends and limitations of power electronic systems

    J. W. Kolar;J. Biela;S. Waffler;T. Friedli

  • Optimized design of medium frequency transformers with high isolation requirements

    G. Ortiz;J. Biela;J. W. Kolar

  • Exploring the pareto front of multi-objective single-phase PFC rectifier design optimization - 99.2% efficiency vs. 7kW/din 3 power density

    J. Kolar;J. Biela;J. Minibock

  • Active Gate Control for Current Balancing of Parallel-Connected IGBT Modules in Solid-State Modulators

    D. Bortis;J. Biela;J.W. Kolar

  • Comprehensive Design and Optimization of a High-Power-Density Single-Phase Boost PFC

    K. Raggl;T. Nussbaumer;G. Doerig;J. Biela

  • Interleaved Triangular Current Mode (TCM) resonant transition, single phase PFC rectifier with high efficiency and high power density

    C. Marxgut;J. Biela;J. W. Kolar

  • Single-phase single-stage bidirectional isolated ZVS AC-DC converter with PFC

    F. Jauch;J. Biela

  • Calorimetric Power Loss Measurement for Highly Efficient Converters

    D. Christen;U. Badstuebner;J. Biela;J. W. Kolar

  • A compact, high voltage 25 kW, 50 kHz DC-DC converter based on SiC JFETs

    D. Aggeler;J. Biela;J.W. Kolar

  • Core losses under DC bias condition based on Steinmetz parameters

    J. Muhlethaler;J. Biela;J. W. Kolar;A. Ecklebe

Frequent Co-Authors

Dominik Bortis
Dominik Bortis ETH Zurich
Marcelo L. Heldwein
Marcelo L. Heldwein Technical University of Munich
Drazen Dujic
Drazen Dujic École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Farhad Rachidi
Farhad Rachidi École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Mario Paolone
Mario Paolone École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
S.D. Round
S.D. Round ETH Zurich
Thomas Friedli
Thomas Friedli ABB (Switzerland)
Hirofumi Akagi
Hirofumi Akagi Tokyo Institute of Technology

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For students interested in Electronics and Electrical Engineering, diversifying skills through related online degrees can provide a strong career advantage. One popular avenue is an accelerated online project management degree, which equips learners with essential leadership and organizational skills to manage complex engineering projects efficiently.

Many also consider pursuing a project management bachelor degree online to gain foundational knowledge that complements technical expertise. These programs are tailored to fit around busy schedules, especially for professionals balancing work and education.

Working adults can benefit from carefully chosen bachelor degree programs for working adults that offer flexible pacing and practical curriculum, enabling them to advance their education without halting their current careers.

Additionally, a master's degree like an instructional design masters degree online can open pathways into training and development roles within engineering companies, focusing on designing effective learning programs for technical teams.

Best Scientists Citing Jurgen Biela

Trending Scientists