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49
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2961
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132

Overview

Z. John Shen is affiliated with Simon Fraser University in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a focus primarily on electrical and electronic engineering. Their research encompasses key areas such as silicon carbide semiconductor technologies, multilevel inverters and converters, HVDC systems and fault protection, microgrid control and optimization, advanced DC-DC converters, islanding detection in power systems, and semiconductor materials and devices.

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • "Transient Angle Stability of Paralleled Synchronous and Virtual Synchronous Generators in Islanded Microgrids," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • "Model Predictive Control Using Artificial Neural Network for Power Converters," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • "Transient Stability and Current Injection Design of Paralleled Current-Controlled VSCs and Virtual Synchronous Generators," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
  • "Online Junction Temperature Measurement for SiC MOSFET Based on Dynamic Threshold Voltage Extraction," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • "Transient Synchronization Stability Analysis and Enhancement of Paralleled Converters Considering Different Current Injection Strategies," 2022, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy

Z. John Shen has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including:

  • Jun Wang (33 joint publications)
  • Zhikang Shuai (19 joint publications)
  • Chao Zhang (16 joint publications)
  • Hengyu Yu (11 joint publications)
  • Bo Hu (10 joint publications)

Their work has been published primarily in the following venues:

  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics (22 publications)
  • IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics (13 publications)
  • IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid (7 publications)
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (5 publications)
  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices (5 publications)

The main field of study for Z. John Shen is engineering, with 218 related publications. The subfields of their research include electrical and electronic engineering, control and systems engineering, cognitive neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and computer networks and communications, with electrical and electronic engineering being the dominant area.

Best Publications

  • A Review of Power Decoupling Techniques for Microinverters With Three Different Decoupling Capacitor Locations in PV Systems

    Haibing Hu;S. Harb;N. Kutkut;I. Batarseh

  • Transient Angle Stability of Virtual Synchronous Generators Using Lyapunov’s Direct Method

    Zhikang Shuai;Chao Shen;Xuan Liu;Zuyi Li

  • A Modified High-Efficiency LLC Converter With Two Transformers for Wide Input-Voltage Range Applications

    Haibing Hu;Xiang Fang;Frank Chen;Z. John Shen

  • Modeling and Analysis of SiC MOSFET Switching Oscillations

    Tianjiao Liu;Runtao Ning;Thomas T. Y. Wong;Z. John Shen

  • Fault Analysis of Inverter-Interfaced Distributed Generators With Different Control Schemes

    Zhikang Shuai;Chao Shen;Xin Yin;Xuan Liu

  • Characteristics and Restraining Method of Fast Transient Inrush Fault Currents in Synchronverters

    Zhikang Shuai;Wen Huang;Chao Shen;Jun Ge

  • Transient Angle Stability of Paralleled Synchronous and Virtual Synchronous Generators in Islanded Microgrids

    Huijie Cheng;Zhikang Shuai;Chao Shen;Xuan Liu

  • Power decoupling techniques for micro-inverters in PV systems-a review

    Haibing Hu;Souhib Harb;Nasser Kutkut;Issa Batarseh

  • Wide-Bandgap Solid-State Circuit Breakers for DC Power Systems: Device and Circuit Considerations

    Z. John Shen;Gourab Sabui;Zhenyu Miao;Zhikang Shuai

  • Model Predictive Control Using Artificial Neural Network for Power Converters

    Daming Wang;Z. John Shen;Xin Yin;Sai Tang

  • A Three-port Flyback for PV Microinverter Applications With Power Pulsation Decoupling Capability

    Haibing Hu;S. Harb;Xiang Fang;Dehua Zhang

  • Dynamic Stability Analysis of Synchronverter-Dominated Microgrid Based on Bifurcation Theory

    Zhikang Shuai;Yang Hu;Yelun Peng;Chunming Tu

  • Hierarchical structure and bus voltage control of DC microgrid

    Zhikang Shuai;Junbin Fang;Fenggen Ning;Z. John Shen

  • Solid state circuit breakers for DC micrgrids: Current status and future trends

    Z. John Shen;Zhenyu Miao;Aref Moradkhani Roshandeh

  • A Controlled-Type ZVS Technique Without Auxiliary Components for the Low Power DC/AC Inverter

    Qian Zhang;Haibing Hu;Dehua Zhang;Xiang Fang

  • Efficiency improvement of grid-tied inverters at low input power using pulse skipping control strategy

    Haibing Hu;Wisam Al-Hoor;Nasser Kutkut;Issa Batarseh

  • Design and Analysis of DC Solid-State Circuit Breakers Using SiC JFETs

    Zhenyu Miao;Gourab Sabui;Aref Moradkhani Roshandeh;Z. John Shen

  • Gate Control Optimization of Si/SiC Hybrid Switch for Junction Temperature Balance and Power Loss Reduction

    Jun Wang;Zongjian Li;Xi Jiang;Cheng Zeng

  • Transient Stability and Current Injection Design of Paralleled Current-Controlled VSCs and Virtual Synchronous Generators

    Chao Shen;Zhikang Shuai;Yang Shen;Yelun Peng

  • A Center Point Iteration MPPT Method With Application on the Frequency-Modulated LLC Microinverter

    Qian Zhang;Changsheng Hu;Lin Chen;A. Amirahmadi

  • A Survey on Switching Oscillations in Power Converters

    Tianjiao Liu;Thomas T. Y. Wong;Z. John Shen

  • Transient Response Analysis of Inverter-Based Microgrids Under Unbalanced Conditions Using a Dynamic Phasor Model

    Zhikang Shuai;Yelun Peng;Josep M. Guerrero;Yong Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhikang Shuai
Zhikang Shuai Hunan University
Issa Batarseh
Issa Batarseh University of Central Florida
Zuyi Li
Zuyi Li Zhejiang University
Josep M. Guerrero
Josep M. Guerrero Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
An Luo
An Luo Hunan University
Weimin Wu
Weimin Wu Zhejiang University
Jose Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez San Sebastián University
Yandong Chen
Yandong Chen Hunan University

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