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  • 2018 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to power converters for microgrid applications

Overview

Po-Tai Cheng is affiliated with National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan and has a research focus within the field of Engineering, particularly Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Their scholarly contributions span several subfields including Control and Systems Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

Their work frequently addresses the following main topics:

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

Cheng's publication record includes papers in recognized venues with a strong presence in IEEE journals and conferences. Frequent publication venues are:

  • IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
  • IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • 2022 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE)

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Transient Analysis and Verification of a Magnetic Gear Integrated Permanent Magnet Brushless Machine With Halbach Arrays," 2021, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
  • "Development of a Hybrid Cascaded Converter Based STATCOM With Reduced Switching Losses and Improved Fault Ride Through Capability," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
  • "Integration of PV Panels and EV Chargers on the Modular Multilevel Converter Based SST," 2022, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
  • "A Loss Redistribution Technique for the Power Devices in the NPC Converter by PWM Zero-Sequence Injection," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • "An Edge-Aligned Modulation Technique to Suppress Leakage Current in the Back-to-Back Neutral-Point Clamped Converter," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Cheng has collaborated extensively with various researchers, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Yong-Yao Shen
  • Yu-Chen Su
  • Jiuyang Zhou
  • Meng-Jiang Tsai
  • Libing Jing

In recognition of contributions to the field, Po-Tai Cheng was named an IEEE Fellow in 2018 for work related to power converters for microgrid applications.

Best Publications

  • A New Droop Control Method for the Autonomous Operation of Distributed Energy Resource Interface Converters

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  • Hybrid solutions for improving passive filter performance in high power applications

    S. Bhattacharya;Po-Tai Cheng;D.M. Divan

  • A Cooperative Imbalance Compensation Method for Distributed-Generation Interface Converters

    Po-Tai Cheng;Chien-An Chen;Tzung-Lin Lee;Shen-Yuan Kuo

  • Design of a New Cooperative Harmonic Filtering Strategy for Distributed Generation Interface Converters in an Islanding Network

    Tzung-Lin Lee;Po-Tai Cheng

  • A Low-Voltage Ride-Through Technique for Grid-Connected Converters of Distributed Energy Resources

    Chia-Tse Lee;Che-Wei Hsu;Po-Tai Cheng

  • Common-Mode Voltage Reduction Pulsewidth Modulation Techniques for Three-Phase Grid-Connected Converters

    Chung-Chuan Hou;Chih-Chung Shih;Po-Tai Cheng;Ahmet M. Hava

  • Distributed Active Filter Systems (DAFSs): A New Approach to Power System Harmonics

    Po-Tai Cheng;Tzung-Lin Lee

  • Control of square-wave inverters in high power hybrid active filter systems

    Po-Tai Cheng;S. Bhattacharya;D.M. Divan

  • Discrete Frequency Tuning Active Filter for Power System Harmonics

    Tzung-Lin Lee;Jian-Cheng Li;Po-Tai Cheng

  • Design and implementation of a series voltage sag compensator under practical utility conditions

    Po-Tai Cheng;Chian-Chung Huang;Chun-Chiang Pan;S. Bhattacharya

  • Dynamic series voltage restoration for sensitive loads in unbalanced power systems

    Po-Tai Cheng;Robert H. Lasseter;Deepakraj M. Divan

  • Average Power Balancing Control of a STATCOM Based on the Cascaded H-Bridge PWM Converter With Star Configuration

    Chia-tse Lee;Bo-siang Wang;Sheng-wan Chen;Shih-feng Chou

  • Zero-Sequence Voltage Injection for DC Capacitor Voltage Balancing Control of the Star-Connected Cascaded H-Bridge PWM Converter Under Unbalanced Grid

    Hsin-Chih Chen;Ping-Heng Wu;Chia-Tse Lee;Ching-Wei Wang

  • Average power balancing control of a STATCOM based on the cascaded H-bridge PWM converter with star configuration

    Shih-Feng Chou;Bo-Siang Wang;Sheng-Wan Chen;Chia-Tse Lee

  • Distributed Active Filter Systems (DAFSs): A New Approach to Power System Harmonics

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  • A Grid Synchronization Method for Droop-Controlled Distributed Energy Resource Converters

    Chia-Tse Lee;Ruei-Pei Jiang;Po-Tai Cheng

  • A Dynamic Tuning Method for Distributed Active Filter Systems

    Tzung-Lin Lee;Po-Tai Cheng;H. Akagi;H. Fujita

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    Cheng Po-Tai;Bhattacharya Subhashish;Divan M

  • Hybrid parallel active/passive filter system with dynamically variable inductance

    Po-Tai Cheng;Subhashish Bhattacharya;Deepakraj M. Divan

  • Experimental verification of dominant harmonic active filter (DHAF) for high power applications

    Po-Tai Cheng;S. Bhattacharya;D. Divan

  • Hybrid solutions for improving passive filter performance in high power applications

    Po-Tai Cheng;S. Bhattacharya;D.M. Divan

  • Delta-Connected Cascaded H-Bridge Converter Application in Unbalanced Load Compensation

    Ping-Heng Wu;Hsin-Chih Chen;Yi-Ting Chang;Po-Tai Cheng

  • Transient Analysis and Verification of a Magnetic Gear Integrated Permanent Magnet Brushless Machine with Halbach Arrays

    Libing Jing;Yonglin Pan;Tao Wang;Ronghai Qu

  • New control methods for single phase PWM regenerative rectifier with power decoupling function

    Kuo-Hen Chao;Po-Tai Cheng;Toshihisa Shimizu

  • A Low-Voltage Ride-Through Technique for Grid-Connected Converters With Reduced Power Transistors Stress

    Hsin-Chih Chen;Chia-Tse Lee;Po-Tai Cheng;Remus Teodorescu

  • A low voltage ride-through technique for grid-connected converters of distributed energy resources

    Che-Wei Hsu;Chia-Tse Lee;Po-Tai Cheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Subhashish Bhattacharya
Subhashish Bhattacharya North Carolina State University
Hirofumi Akagi
Hirofumi Akagi Tokyo Institute of Technology
Deepakraj M. Divan
Deepakraj M. Divan Georgia Institute of Technology
Frede Blaabjerg
Frede Blaabjerg Aalborg University
Remus Teodorescu
Remus Teodorescu Aalborg University
Robert H. Lasseter
Robert H. Lasseter University of Wisconsin–Madison
Xiongfei Wang
Xiongfei Wang Royal Institute of Technology
Ronghai Qu
Ronghai Qu Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Hideaki Fujita
Hideaki Fujita Tokyo Institute of Technology

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