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Yoshihiro Baba

Yoshihiro Baba

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
33
Citations
4428
World Ranking
6094
National Ranking
265

Overview

Yoshihiro Baba is affiliated with Doshisha University in Japan and has established a research profile primarily within the fields of engineering and physics and astronomy. Their research spans a total of 63 publications in engineering and 39 in physics and astronomy.

The scientist's work covers multiple specialized subfields including:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Geophysics

Key topics addressed across their research output comprise:

  • Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena
  • Electromagnetic Simulation and Numerical Methods
  • Thermal Analysis in Power Transmission
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility and Noise Suppression
  • High Voltage Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena
  • Real-time Simulation and Control Systems
  • Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics

Their publications have appeared in several prominent venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility (19 publications)
  • IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering (19 publications)
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery (3 publications)
  • Electric Power Systems Research (3 publications)
  • IEEJ Transactions on Power and Energy (3 publications)

Some recent papers authored or coauthored by Yoshihiro Baba include:

  • "An Approximate Mathematical Expression for Nonlinear Resistive Properties of Metal Oxide Varistor Elements for FDTD Simulations" (2020), IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • "Circuit Model of Vertical Double-Circuit Transmission Tower and Line for Lightning Surge Analysis Considering TEM-mode Formation" (2020), IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
  • "Impedance and Admittance Formulas for a Multistair Model of Transmission Towers" (2020), IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility
  • "Lightning Surge Analysis of HV Transmission Line: Bias AC-Voltage Effect on Multiphase Back-Flashover" (2020), IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
  • "Effective Length of Counterpoises Connected to Wind Turbine Foundation" (2021), IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Yoshihiro Baba has collaborated frequently with several researchers, notably including:

  • Vladimir A. Rakov
  • Naoto Nagaoka
  • Kiyoshi Ohishi
  • Vice Chairperson
  • Izumi Hanazaki

In addition to journal articles, their contributions include book publications. One such work, published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology in 2020, is titled "Lightning-Induced Effects in Electrical and Telecommunication Systems."

Best Publications

  • Modeling of thin wires in a lossy medium for FDTD simulations

    Y. Baba;N. Nagaoka;A. Ametani

  • Voltages induced on an overhead wire by lightning strikes to a nearby tall grounded object

    Y. Baba;V.A. Rakov

  • Numerical electromagnetic field analysis of lightning current in tall structures

    Y. Baba;M. Ishii

  • Applications of the FDTD method to lightning electromagnetic pulse and surge simulations

    Yoshihiro Baba;Vladmir A. Rakov

  • On the use of lumped sources in lightning return stroke models

    Yoshihiro Baba;Yoshihiro Baba;Vladimir A. Rakov

  • On the transmission line model for lightning return stroke representation

    Y. Baba;V. A. Rakov

  • Numerical Electromagnetic Field Analysis of Tower Surge Response

    M. Ishii;Y. Baba

  • Electromagnetic models of the lightning return stroke

    Yoshihiro Baba;Vladimir A. Rakov

  • Lightning electromagnetic environment in the presence of a tall grounded strike object

    Yoshihiro Baba;Vladimir A. Rakov

  • On the mechanism of attenuation of current waves propagating along a vertical perfectly conducting wire above ground: application to lightning

    Y. Baba;V.A. Rakov

  • Application of the Partial Element Equivalent Circuit Method to Analysis of Transient Potential Rises in Grounding Systems

    P. Yutthagowith;A. Ametani;N. Nagaoka;Y. Baba

  • FDTD Simulation of a Horizontal Grounding Electrode and Modeling of its Equivalent Circuit

    M. Tsumura;Y. Baba;N. Nagaoka;A. Ametani

  • Electromagnetic Fields at the Top of a Tall Building Associated With Nearby Lightning Return Strokes

    Y. Baba;V.A. Rakov

  • Numerical electromagnetic field analysis on measuring methods of tower surge impedance

    Y. Baba;M. Ishii

  • An Improved Thin Wire Representation for FDTD Computations

    Y. Taniguchi;Y. Baba;N. Nagaoka;A. Ametani

  • Power System Transients: Theory and Applications

    Akihiro Ametani;Naoto Nagaoka;Yoshihiro Baba;Teruo Ohno

  • Numerical electromagnetic analysis of lightning-induced voltage over ground of finite conductivity

    R.K. Pokharel;M. Ishii;Y. Baba

  • On the Choice Between Transmission Line Equations and Full-Wave Maxwell's Equations for Transient Analysis of Buried Wires

    N. Theethayi;Y. Baba;F. Rachidi;R. Thottappillil

  • On the interpretation of ground reflections observed in small-scale experiments Simulating lightning strikes to towers

    Y. Baba;V.A. Rakov

  • Applications of Electromagnetic Models of the Lightning Return Stroke

    Y. Baba;V.A. Rakov

Frequent Co-Authors

Akihiro Ametani
Akihiro Ametani University of Manitoba
Vladimir A. Rakov
Vladimir A. Rakov University of Florida
Shigemitsu Okabe
Shigemitsu Okabe TEPCO (Japan)
Farhad Rachidi
Farhad Rachidi École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Jean Mahseredjian
Jean Mahseredjian Polytechnique Montréal
Marcos Rubinstein
Marcos Rubinstein École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Matti Lehtonen
Matti Lehtonen Aalto University
Rajeev Thottappillil
Rajeev Thottappillil Royal Institute of Technology
Mario Paolone
Mario Paolone École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Jinliang He
Jinliang He Tsinghua University

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