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Staffan Norrga is affiliated with the Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a significant emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering and control and systems engineering, along with some work related to astronomy and astrophysics.

The scientist's research covers diverse topics including:

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

Staffan Norrga has published extensively, contributing to various reputable publication venues. Frequent venues include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • IEEE Access
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Staffan Norrga include:

  • High Gain DC-AC High-Frequency Link Inverter With Improved Quasi-Resonant Modulation, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • Comparative Evaluation of Voltage Source Converters With Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Devices for High-Voltage Direct Current Transmission, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Auxiliary Power Supplies for High-Power Converter Submodules: State of the Art and Future Prospects, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Static and Dynamic Performance Prediction of Ultrahigh-Voltage Silicon Carbide Insulated-Gate Bipolar Transistors, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Wireless Control of Modular Multilevel Converter Submodules, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Hans-Peter Nee
  • Mehrdad Nahalparvari
  • Ilka Jahn
  • Geraint Chaffey
  • Keijo Jacobs

Best Publications

  • Design, Control, and Application of Modular Multilevel Converters for HVDC Transmission Systems

    Kamran Sharifabadi;Lennart Harnefors;Hans-Peter Nee;Staffan Norrga

  • Dynamic Analysis of Modular Multilevel Converters

    L. Harnefors;A. Antonopoulos;S. Norrga;L. Angquist

  • Steady-State Analysis of Interaction Between Harmonic Components of Arm and Line Quantities of Modular Multilevel Converters

    K. Ilves;A. Antonopoulos;S. Norrga;H-P Nee

  • A New Modulation Method for the Modular Multilevel Converter Allowing Fundamental Switching Frequency

    Kalle Ilves;Antonios Antonopoulos;Staffan Norrga;Hans-Peter Nee

  • Modular Multilevel Converter AC Motor Drives With Constant Torque From Zero to Nominal Speed

    Antonios Antonopoulos;Lennart Angquist;Staffan Norrga;Kalle Ilves

  • On Energy Storage Requirements in Modular Multilevel Converters

    Kalle Ilves;Staffan Norrga;Lennart Harnefors;Hans-Peter Nee

  • Analysis and Operation of Modular Multilevel Converters With Phase-Shifted Carrier PWM

    Kalle Ilves;Lennart Harnefors;Staffan Norrga;Hans-Peter Nee

  • Grid integration aspects of large solar PV installations: LVRT capability and reactive power/voltage support requirements

    Antonios Marinopoulos;Fabio Papandrea;Muhamad Reza;Staffan Norrga

  • Predictive sorting algorithm for modular multilevel converters minimizing the spread in the submodule capacitor voltages

    Kalle Ilves;Lennart Harnefors;Staffan Norrga;Hans-Peter Nee

  • Loss Comparison of Different Sub-Module Implementations for Modular Multilevel Converters in HVDC Applications

    Tomas Modeer;Hans-Peter Nee;Staffan Norrga

  • A new HVDC grid test system for HVDC grid dynamics and protection studies in EMT-type software

    W. Leterme;Noman Ahmed;J. Beerten;Lennart Ängquist

  • Evaluation of different carrier-based PWM methods for modular multilevel converters for HVDC application

    Arman Hassanpoor;Staffan Norrga;Hans-Peter Nee;Lennart Angquist

  • Tolerance Band Modulation Methods for Modular Multilevel Converters

    Arman Hassanpoor;Lennart Ängquist;Staffan Norrga;Kalle Ilves

  • Efficient Modeling of an MMC-Based Multiterminal DC System Employing Hybrid HVDC Breakers

    Noman Ahmed;Lennart Angquist;Shahid Mahmood;Antonios Antonopoulos

  • HVDC SuperGrids with modular multilevel converters — The power transmission backbone of the future

    Noman Ahmed;Staffan Norrga;Hans-Peter Nee;Arif Haider

  • Capacitor voltage ripple shaping in modular multilevel converters allowing for operating region extension

    Kalle Ilves;Antonios Antonopoulos;Lennart Harnefors;Staffan Norrga

  • A Submodule Implementation for Parallel Connection of Capacitors in Modular Multilevel Converters

    Kalle Ilves;Franz Taffner;Staffan Norrga;Antonios Antonopoulos

  • Experimental Study of a Soft-Switched Isolated Bidirectional AC–DC Converter Without Auxiliary Circuit

    S. Norrga

  • A computationally efficient continuous model for the modular multilevel converter

    Noman Ahmed;Lennart Ängquist;Staffan Norrga;Antonios Antonopoulos

  • Comparison of cascaded multilevel converter topologies for AC/AC conversion

    Kalle Ilves;Luca Bessegato;Staffan Norrga

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans-Peter Nee
Hans-Peter Nee Royal Institute of Technology
Lennart Harnefors
Lennart Harnefors ABB (Sweden)
Remus Teodorescu
Remus Teodorescu Aalborg University
James Gross
James Gross Royal Institute of Technology
Dmitri Vinnikov
Dmitri Vinnikov Tallinn University of Technology

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