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Sergio Vazquez

Sergio Vazquez

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
48
Citations
15092
World Ranking
3011
National Ranking
45

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2021 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to control techniques for power converters and drives

Overview

Sergio Vazquez is affiliated with the University of Seville in Spain and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a primary focus on electrical and electronic engineering. Their research covers various subfields including control and systems engineering, computer networks and communications, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, and artificial intelligence.

The scientist's work addresses several topics central to power electronics and energy systems. These include:

  • Multilevel Inverters and Converters
  • Advanced DC-DC Converters
  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies
  • HVDC Systems and Fault Protection
  • Frequency Control in Power Systems
  • High-Voltage Power Transmission Systems

Vazquez has published in multiple peer-reviewed venues, notably concentrating on IEEE journals. Frequent publication venues for their work are:

  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Energies
  • IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine
  • IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification

Their recent papers include:

  • Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure: From Grid to Battery, 2021, IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine
  • Sliding Mode Control in Power Converters and Drives: A Review, 2021, IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica
  • Lifetime Extension Approach Based on the Levenberg-Marquardt Neural Network and Power Routing of DC-DC Converters, 2023, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Sliding Mode Control of Grid-Connected Neutral-Point-Clamped Converters Via High-Gain Observer, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • Advanced Control Methods for Power Converters in DG Systems and Microgrids, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

They have collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Leopoldo G. Franquelo
  • José I. Leon
  • Abraham Marquez
  • Ligang Wu
  • Eduardo Zafra

Sergio Vazquez was recognized as an IEEE Fellow in 2021 for contributions to control techniques for power converters and drives.

Best Publications

  • Model Predictive Control for Power Converters and Drives: Advances and Trends

    Sergio Vazquez;Jose Rodriguez;Marco Rivera;Leopoldo G. Franquelo

  • Energy Storage Systems for Transport and Grid Applications

    S Vazquez;S M Lukic;E Galvan;L G Franquelo

  • Model Predictive Control: A Review of Its Applications in Power Electronics

    Sergio Vazquez;Jose I. Leon;Leopoldo G. Franquelo;Jose Rodriguez

  • Model Predictive Control of an Inverter With Output $LC$ Filter for UPS Applications

    P. Cortes;G. Ortiz;J.I. Yuz;J. Rodriguez

  • Guidelines for weighting factors design in Model Predictive Control of power converters and drives

    Patricio Cortes;Samir Kouro;Bruno La Rocca;Rene Vargas

  • Extended State Observer-Based Sliding-Mode Control for Three-Phase Power Converters

    Jianxing Liu;Sergio Vazquez;Ligang Wu;Abraham Marquez

  • Multilevel Converters: Control and Modulation Techniques for Their Operation and Industrial Applications

    Jose I. Leon;Sergio Vazquez;Leopoldo G. Franquelo

  • Predictive Optimal Switching Sequence Direct Power Control for Grid-Connected Power Converters

    Sergio Vazquez;Abraham Marquez;Ricardo Aguilera;Daniel Quevedo

  • A Review of Power Electronics for Grid Connection of Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage Systems

    Guishi Wang;Georgios Konstantinou;Christopher D. Townsend;Josep Pou

  • Enhanced Decoupled Double Synchronous Reference Frame Current Controller for Unbalanced Grid-Voltage Conditions

    M. Reyes;P. Rodriguez;S. Vazquez;A. Luna

  • Sliding Mode Control in Power Converters and Drives: A Review

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  • A Model-Based Direct Power Control for Three-Phase Power Converters

    S. Vazquez;J.A. Sanchez;J.M. Carrasco;J.I. Leon

  • Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure: From Grid to Battery

    Sebastian Rivera;Samir Kouro;Sergio Vazquez;Stefan M. Goetz

  • DC-Voltage-Ratio Control Strategy for Multilevel Cascaded Converters Fed With a Single DC Source

    S. Vazquez;J.I. Leon;L.G. Franquelo;J.J. Padilla

  • Feed-Forward Space Vector Modulation for Single-Phase Multilevel Cascaded Converters With Any DC Voltage Ratio

    J.I. Leon;S. Vazquez;A.J. Watson;L.G. Franquelo

  • Model Predictive Control with constant switching frequency using a Discrete Space Vector Modulation with virtual state vectors

    S. Vazquez;J.I. Leon;L.G. Franquelo;J.M. Carrasco

  • Analysis of the Power Balance in the Cells of a Multilevel Cascaded H-Bridge Converter

    Sergio Vazquez;Jose I Leon;Juan M Carrasco;Leopoldo G Franquelo

  • Model Predictive Control for Single-Phase NPC Converters Based on Optimal Switching Sequences

    Sergio Vazquez;Ricardo P. Aguilera;Pablo Acuna;Josep Pou

  • Multidimensional Modulation Technique for Cascaded Multilevel Converters

    J I Leon;S Kouro;S Vazquez;R Portillo

  • Adaptive Vectorial Filter for Grid Synchronization of Power Converters Under Unbalanced and/or Distorted Grid Conditions

    Sergio Vazquez;Juan A. Sanchez;Manuel R. Reyes;Jose I. Leon

  • Simple Unified Approach to Develop a Time-Domain Modulation Strategy for Single-Phase Multilevel Converters

    J.I. Leon;R. Portillo;S. Vazquez;J.J. Padilla

  • Conventional Space-Vector Modulation Techniques Versus the Single-Phase Modulator for Multilevel Converters

    Jose I Leon;Sergio Vazquez;Juan A Sanchez;Ramon Portillo

Frequent Co-Authors

Leopoldo G. Franquelo
Leopoldo G. Franquelo University of Seville
Jose I. Leon
Jose I. Leon University of Seville
Ligang Wu
Ligang Wu Harbin Institute of Technology
Jose Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez San Sebastián University
Samir Kouro
Samir Kouro Federico Santa María Technical University
Josep Pou
Josep Pou City University of Hong Kong
Ricardo P. Aguilera
Ricardo P. Aguilera University of Technology Sydney
Patrick Wheeler
Patrick Wheeler University of Nottingham
Marco Liserre
Marco Liserre Kiel University
Patricio Cortes
Patricio Cortes Federico Santa María Technical University

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