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Marko Hinkkanen

Marko Hinkkanen

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
40
Citations
6235
World Ranking
4524
National Ranking
41

Overview

Marko Hinkkanen is affiliated with Aalto University in Finland and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a particular emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering and control systems engineering. Their research spans multiple subfields including energy engineering and power technology, civil and structural engineering, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's main research topics cover a range of areas in power electronics and motor control. Key topics include:

  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • Electric Motor Design and Analysis
  • Multilevel Inverters and Converters
  • Sensorless Control of Electric Motors
  • Advanced DC-DC Converters
  • HVDC Systems and Fault Protection
  • Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics

Hinkkanen has published numerous papers in well-recognized journals and conferences, with a strong focus on power electronics and motor control. Some recent publications are:

  • "A Universal Controller for Grid-Connected Voltage-Source Converters" (2020), IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • "Reference-Feedforward Power-Synchronization Control" (2020), IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • "Generic PLL-Based Grid-Forming Control" (2021), IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • "Asymmetric Complex-Vector Models With Application to VSC-Grid Interaction" (2020), IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • "Sensorless Synchronous Motor Drives: A Review of Flux Observer-Based Position Estimation Schemes Using the Projection Vector Framework" (2021), IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Hinkkanen include Jarno Kukkola, Lennart Harnefors, Mikko Routimo, Lauri Tiitinen, and Ville Pirsto. These collaborations indicate a network of researchers engaged in related areas of power electronics and electrical engineering.

Publication venues where Hinkkanen's work appears frequently include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
  • IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • 2021 IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Europe (ISGT Europe)

The overall body of work by Marko Hinkkanen reflects a specialization in engineering disciplines related to electrical energy conversion, control systems, and power electronics, supported by a consistent publication record and collaboration with several researchers in the field.

Best Publications

  • Modified integrator for voltage model flux estimation of induction motors

    M. Hinkkanen;J. Luomi

  • Analysis of an Adaptive Observer for Sensorless Control of Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors

    A. Piippo;M. Hinkkanen;J. Luomi

  • Analysis and design of full-order flux observers for sensorless induction motors

    M. Hinkkanen

  • Speed Control of Electrical Drives Using Classical Control Methods

    L. Harnefors;S. E. Saarakkala;M. Hinkkanen

  • Complete Stability of Reduced-Order and Full-Order Observers for Sensorless IM Drives

    L. Harnefors;M. Hinkkanen

  • Adaptation of Motor Parameters in Sensorless PMSM Drives

    A. Piippo;M. Hinkkanen;J. Luomi

  • Robust Analytic Design of Power-Synchronization Control

    Lennart Harnefors;Marko Hinkkanen;Usama Riaz;F. M. Mahafugur Rahman

  • Reduced-order flux observers with stator-resistance adaptation for speed-sensorless induction motor drives

    Marko Hinkkanen;Lennart Harnefors;Jorma Luomi

  • Sensorless Self-Commissioning of Synchronous Reluctance Motors at Standstill Without Rotor Locking

    Marko Hinkkanen;Paolo Pescetto;Eemeli Molsa;Seppo E. Saarakkala

  • Parameter Identification and Self-Commissioning in AC Motor Drives: A Technology Status Review

    Shafiq Ahmed Odhano;Paolo Pescetto;Hafiz Asad Ali Awan;Marko Hinkkanen

  • Stabilization of regenerating-mode operation in sensorless induction motor drives by full-order flux observer design

    M. Hinkkanen;J. Luomi

  • Loss-Minimizing Flux Level Control of Induction Motor Drives

    Zengcai Qu;M. Ranta;M. Hinkkanen;J. Luomi

  • Observer-Based State-Space Current Controller for a Grid Converter Equipped With an LCL Filter: Analytical Method for Direct Discrete-Time Design

    Jarno Kukkola;Marko Hinkkanen;Kai Zenger

  • A Universal Controller for Grid-Connected Voltage-Source Converters

    Lennart Harnefors;Jarno Kukkola;Mikko Routimo;Marko Hinkkanen

  • Current Control for Synchronous Motor Drives: Direct Discrete-Time Pole-Placement Design

    Marko Hinkkanen;Hafiz Asad Ali Awan;Zengcai Qu;Toni Tuovinen

  • A Combined Position and Stator-Resistance Observer for Salient PMSM Drives: Design and Stability Analysis

    M. Hinkkanen;T. Tuovinen;L. Harnefors;J. Luomi

  • Induction Motor Drives Equipped With Diode Rectifier and Small DC-Link Capacitance

    M. Hinkkanen;J. Luomi

  • Parameter sensitivity of full-order flux observers for induction motors

    M. Hinkkanen;J. Luomi

  • Sensorless Control of Induction Motor Drives Equipped With Inverter Output Filter

    J. Salomaki;M. Hinkkanen;J. Luomi

  • Observer-based state-space current control for a three-phase grid-connected converter equipped with an LCL filter

    Jarno Kukkola;Marko Hinkkanen

  • Analysis of an Adaptive Observer for Sensorless Control of Interior Permanent Magnet

    Antti Piippo;Marko Hinkkanen;Jorma Luomi

Frequent Co-Authors

Lennart Harnefors
Lennart Harnefors ABB (Sweden)
Anouar Belahcen
Anouar Belahcen Aalto University
Gianmario Pellegrino
Gianmario Pellegrino Polytechnic University of Turin
Radu Bojoi
Radu Bojoi Polytechnic University of Turin
Antero Arkkio
Antero Arkkio Aalto University
Fernando Briz
Fernando Briz University of Oviedo
Xiongfei Wang
Xiongfei Wang Royal Institute of Technology
Jesus Doval-Gandoy
Jesus Doval-Gandoy Universidade de Vigo
Juha Pyrhonen
Juha Pyrhonen Lappeenranta University of Technology
Edris Pouresmaeil
Edris Pouresmaeil Aalto University

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