Fernando Silva

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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico

Portugal

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Fernando Silva is a Full Professor at Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal. His research focuses on advanced power electronics, specifically multilevel inverters and their applications in smart grids and renewable energy systems. Recent publications include works on dual three-phase inverters, microgrid structures utilizing Z-source converters, and fault detection in medium voltage networks.

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Participação Portuguesa no projecto AWAKE

Open Date: 2020-07-01

Close Date: 2022-06-01

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Smart Transformer for Sustainable Grids

Open Date: 2018-10-01

Close Date: 2021-09-01

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SAICT-45-2017 PTDC EEI-EEE_32550_2017 - Smart Transformers for Sustainable Grids, FCT

Open Date: 2018-01-01

Close Date: 2021-12-01

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Target voltage modulator development for the on-line isotope separator at ISOLDE

Open Date: 2012-04-01

Close Date: 2014-07-01

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Target voltage modulator development for the on-line isotope separator at ISOLDE

Open Date: 2012-04-01

Close Date: 2014-07-31

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Livio Verra

Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare

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Dual Three-Phase Four-Leg Multilevel Inverter With Backstepping Prediction for Unbalanced Low-Voltage Grids

New Microgrid Structure, Based on Z-Source Converter Series Coupling and Managed by a Markov Decision Process

A Novel Transformerless Soft-Switching Symmetrical Bipolar Power Converter: Analysis, Design, Simulation and Validation

Modular nine-level single-phase inverter with quadruple voltage gain using reduced blocking voltage switches

Interleaved Quadratic Boost DC-DC Converter with Extended Voltage Gain and Reduced Switch Voltage Stress for Photovoltaic Applications

Multilevel Inverter Based on a Dual Two-Level Nine-Switch Converter for a Dual Three-Phase or Six-Phase Motor Drive System

Improved Carrier-Based Modulation for the Single-Phase T-Type qZ Source Inverter

Hosing of a long relativistic particle bunch in plasma

Convolutional neural network approach for fault detection and characterization in medium voltage distribution networks

Virtual Generator to Replace Backup Diesel GenSets Using Backstepping Controlled NPC Multilevel Converter in Islanded Microgrids with Renewable Energy Sources

Capacitor voltage balancing with switching sequence strategy for series-connected matrix-converter-based smart transformer

Novel Incremental Conductance Feedback Method with Integral Compensator for Maximum Power Point Tracking: A Comparison Using Hardware in the Loop

A Buck-Boost Converter with Extended Duty-Cycle Range in the Buck Voltage Region for Renewable Energy Sources

A Novel Analytical Formulation of SiC-MOSFET Losses to Size High-Efficiency Three-Phase Inverters

Backstepping Control of NPC Multilevel Converter Interfacing AC and DC Microgrids

Cascaded Multilevel Structure With Three-Phase and Single-Phase H-Bridges for Open-End Winding Induction Motor Drive

Development of the self-modulation instability of a relativistic proton bunch in plasma

New backstepping controllers with enhanced stability for neutral point clamped converters interfacing photovoltaics and AC microgrids

A High-Voltage Gain Non-Isolated DC–DC Converter Designed for Bipolar DC Microgrids

Grid current unbalance compensation using a fuzzy controlled smart transformer

Pulsewidth Modulated DC-to-DC Power Conversion: Circuits, Dynamics, Control, and DC Power Distribution Systems, Second Edition [Book News]

Real-Time Electromagnetic Transient Simulation of AC-DC Networks [Book News]

The AWAKE Run 2 Programme and Beyond

A Multilevel Converter Topology for a STATCOM System Based on Four-Leg Two-Level Inverters and Cascaded Scott Transformers

Collaborators (17)

Livio Verra

Robert Apsimon

Samuel Stefan Wyler

Matthew Wing

Guoxing Xia

Vitor Fernao Pires

Joseph Wolfenden

João Dionísio Simões Barros

Daniel Foito

Hossein Saberi

Kevin PEPITONE

Sonia Pinto

Pedro Costa

Luis Lamy Rocha

Enrique Romero-Cadaval

Guilherme Paraíso

Moses Chung

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