Sponsored Research Projects 1. Title Funding Agency Status : “A Versatile Bidirectional Optimal Battery Charger” (PI) : DST, India : Active (Sep 2013-March 2016) 2. Title Funding Agency Status : Renewable Energy Research (PI) : IIT (BHU), Varanasi : Completed (March 2015) 3. Title :“Switched Reluctance Motor Drives for Transportation Applications” (PI) : IT-BHU, Varanasi : Completed (2008) Funding Agency Status List of Publication Peer Reviewed Journal [1] Mukul Garg, Rajeev Kumar Singh and R. Mahanty, “Magnetically coupled boost converter with enhanced ESR filter capacitor for DC microgrid” accepted for presentation in IET Power Electronics March 2016. (Impact Factor: 1.683, ISSN: 1755-4535). [2] Rajeev Kumar Singh and Santanu Mishra “A Magnetically Coupled FeedbackClamped Optimal Bi-directional Battery Charger,” IEEE Trans. On Industrial Electronics, vol. 60, no.2, pp.422-432, Feb. 2013. (Impact Factor: 6.498, ISSN: 0278-0046) (No. of Citations: 24). [3] Rajeev Kumar Singh and Santanu Mishra “Synthetic Ripple Based Digital Hysteretic Modulator for Point-of-Load Converters,” IEEE Trans. on Industrial. Electronics, vol. 60, no.11, pp.4996-5007, Nov. 2013. (Impact Factor: 6.498, ISSN: 0278-0046). IEEE/IET Conferences [1] Anish Ahmad, Rajeev Kumar Singh, R.Mahanty, “Design and Analysis of a Modular Magnetically Coupled Quadratic Boost Topology with a Damping Network for DC Microgrid” in IEEE-ECCE 2015, Montreal, Canada, pp 3392-3399. 20 - 25 Sep. 2015. [2] Varun Chitrans, Amit Singh, and Rajeev Kumar Singh, “A Clamped Feedback Based Digital Versatile Optimal Bidirectional Battery Charger for HEV/PHEV,” in IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems (PEDS 2015), Sydney, Australia, pp. 1138-1143, 9 - 12 June 2015. [3] Mukul Garg and Rajeev Kumar Singh, “Coupled Inductor Boost Converter with Enhanced ESR Filter Capacitor for DC Microgrid Applications,” in IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (IEEE ICIT 2015), Seville, Spain, pp. 963-968, 1719 March 2015. [4] Rajeev Kumar Singh and Rishav Goel, “A Novel Lossless Digital Inductor Current Sensing Technique based Control Implementation for Switching DC/DC Converter,” accepted for presentation in IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (IEEE ICIT 2015), Seville, Spain, pp. 2030-2035, 17-19 March 2015. [5] Pransu Agarwal, Anish Ahmad, and Rajeev Kumar Singh, “A Modular High Step Up Quadratic Boost Topology With Minimum Phase Behaviour for Microsource Applications,” in IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics Drives and Energy Systems (IEEE PEDES 2014), Mumbai, India, pp. 1-6, 16-19 Dec. 2014. [6] Akash Agarwal and Rajeev Kumar Singh, “Implementation and Control of a Magnetically Coupled Cuk Converter with Damping Network for Optimal Battery Charging,” IET Power Electronics, Machines and Drives Conference (PEMD 2012), Manchester, U.K, pp. 1-5, April 2014. [7] Pransu Agarwal and Rajeev Kumar Singh, “A Modular Magnetically Coupled Quadratic Boost Converter for Microsource Applications,” IET Power Electronics, Machines and Drives Conference (PEMD 2012), Manchester, U.K, pp. 1-5, April 2014. [8] Rajeev Kumar Singh and Santanu Mishra, “A digital optimal battery charger with the inbuilt fault detection property,” in IEEE-PEDES, Bangaluru, pp 1-6. Dec.16-20, 2012. [9] Rajeev Kumar Singh and Santanu Mishra, “A Digital Feedback Clamped Synthetic Ripple Based Hysteretic Modulator for Optimal Battery Charging,” in IEEE IECON, ÉTS, Montréal, Canada, pp 62-6725-28, Oct. 2012. (Best Paper in the session) [10] Rajeev Kumar Singh and Santanu Mishra, “A Novel Carrier Generation Based Fully Digital Hysteretic Modulator for Point-of-load Converters,” in IEEE-ECCE, Raleigh, NC, pp 364-371, 16-20 Sep. 2012. [11] Rajeev Kumar Singh, Makarand Mijar, Ankur Mishra, and Santanu Mishra, “Digital Synthetic Ripple Modulator for Point-of-Load Converters,” IET Power Electronics, Machines and Drives Conference (PEMD 2012), Bristol, U.K, pp. 16, March 2012. [12] Rajeev Kumar Singh and Santanu Mishra, “A Versatile Control Modulator for Optimal Bi-directional Battery Charging,” IET Power Electronics, Machines and Drives Conference (PEMD 2012), Bristol, U.K, pp. 1-5, March 2012. [13] Rajeev Kumar Singh, Nitin Singh Chauhan, and Santanu Mishra, “A Novel Average Current-Mode Controller Based Optimal Battery Charger for Automotive Applications,” in IEEE-ICDCS 2012, Coimbatore, India, pp. 135-139, 15-16 March 2012. [14] Rajeev Kumar Singh and Santanu Mishra, “A Modified Average Current-Mode Controller for Converter-Based Optimal Battery Charging,” in IEEE- Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference (VPPC),Chicago, IL, pp.1-6,Sep. 2011. [15] Rajeev Kumar Singh and Santanu Mishra, “A Novel Feedback-Clamped Magnetically Coupled Bi-Directional Optimal Battery Charging System,” in IEEE-ECCE 2011, Phoenix, pp. 1202-1209, Sept. 2011. [16] Rajeev Kumar Singh and Santanu Mishra, “A Feedback-Clamped Average Current Mode Controller Based Universal and Adaptive Optimal Battery Charging System,” I.I.Sc. Centenary Conference, 2011-Electrical Engineering (CCEE), pp. 101-106, Dec. 2011. Selected Invited Talks 1. Institute / Organization: IIIT Jabalpur Type: Expert Lecture Event: Lectures on design of Power Electronic Converter Circuits Topic: Power Electronic Converter Circuits Date: Even Semester 2015-16 (10 Lectures) 2. Institute / Organization: Delhi Technical University (DTU), New Delhi Type: Expert Lecture Event: National Workshop on Power Electronics under NAMPET (PHASE II) Topic: Power Processor for Battery Charging, Renewables, HEV’s Date: 06/11/2015 3. Institute / Organization: Govt. Engineering College, Bharuch Type: Expert Lecture Event: Short Term Training Programme (STTP) on “Modern Trends in Renewable Energy” Topic: Recent researches in power electronic interface for renewable applications Date: 04/11/2015 4. Institute / Organization: IIT (BHU), Varanasi Type: Expert Lecture Event: Power Electronics and Applications under NAMPET (PHASE II) Topic: Optimal Bidirectional Battery Charger Date: 12/10/2015 5. Institute / Organization: Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology (KNIT) Sultanpur Type: IEEE Expert Lecture Topic: Recent advances in the converter and control of Power Processor (Power Electronic Interface) Date: 07/10/2014 6. Institute / Organization: IIT (BHU) Type: Expert Lecture Event: KIT Japan and IIT (BHU) Meet Topic: Research Opportunities in Power Electronics Date: 10/03/2014 Conference/ Workshop Organized 1. Title : Short Term Course on Power Electronics and Applications Duration : 10th – 12th Oct 2015 Role : Co-ordinator Students Guided as Supervisor List of M.Tech. Students Total numbers of M.Tech. thesis Supervised : 15 Numbers of M.Tech. thesis ongoing : 06 S.No. Name Year of Completion Ongoing Ongoing 1. 2. Arjun Pareekh Vikram Singh 3. 4. 5. Khusboo Kumari Somesh Gupta Chinmai Mannem Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing 6. Jainil D.Shah Ongoing 7. Aweek Biswas 2015 8. Puneet Daga 2015 9. V.Suresh 2015 10. Dattatray Roy 2015 11. H. Budhha Prakash 2015 12. 2015 13. 14. Kulkarni Govindrao Ranganath B. Pramod Jyoti Prakash 15. Pransu Agrawal 2014 16. Mukul Garg 2014 17. Rishav Goel 2014 18. Akash Agarwal 2013 19. Sanjay Pal 2009 20. Shilendra Partap Singh 2008 21. Naveen Niscal Chava 2007 2015 2015 Title of Thesis Minimum phase bidirectional boost converter Versatile wireless optimal bidirectional battery charger Single stage hybrid buck converter for EV’s Design and implementation of PWM rectifiers Minimum phase Cuk converter for solar power applications Cascaded High Step Up dc/dc converter for microsource application Inductively Coupled Wireless Power Transfer for Optimal Bidirectional Battery Charger Novel Carrier Generation for Digital Hystertic Modulation for Switching DC/DC Converters Dual Mode Control of Bidirectional Quadratic Buck Converter FPGA controlled digital optimal bidirectional battery charger for EV’s/HEV’s A Hybrid Buck Converter with Simulataneous AC and DC Outputs for EV applications Sepic-Cuk Combination Converter With Regulated Output Voltage Hybrid Interleaved Boost Converter Capacitive coupled wireless Power Transfer for Optimal Battery Charging Dual Mode Control of Modular Magnetically Coupled Quadratic Boost Converter for Renewable Applications Modelling and design of DC bus regulator for Micro grid application Synthetic ripple based hysteretic modulator for digitally controlled switching DC-DC converters Implementation and control of magnetically coupled cuk converter for optimal battery charging Torque Ripple Minimization in Switched Reluctance Motor Switched Reluctance Motor Control by DSP Controller A new integrated starter for induction motor List of Ph.D. Students Total No. of Ph.D. thesis supervised: 06 (ongoing) S. No. Name Year of Completion Ongoing Ongoing 1. 2. Anish Ahmed Amit Singh 3. Bussa Vinod Kumar Ongoing 4. Amrita Sharma Ongoing 5. Abhinandan Routray (Co-Supervisor) Radhe Shyam Dwivedi (Co-Supervisor) Ongoing 6. Ongoing Title of Thesis A Modular Versatile AC/DC Micro-grid Design and Implementation of versatile optimal battery charger An improved power quality power processor for EV’s/HEV’s Coupled Inductor Boost Inverter for Hybrid AC/DC Microgrid Applications Power Quality Improvement using Multi Level Inverter Power processor with simultaneous inverted and non inverted outputs Selected Recognition 1. Received best oral presentation award during the technical session “ Digital control of Power Electronics-2” in the IEEE IECON 2012 held at Montreal, Canada from 25th Oct. to 28th Oct. 2012. 2. Member programme committee of IEEE International conference on Control, Automation, Robotics, and Embedded Systems (CARE) organized by IIIT Jabalpur from December 16-18, 2013. Administrative Responsibilities Period 13/05/2015 to till date 13/09/2013 to till date 01-06-08 to 09-07-09 01-07-07 to 31-05-08 01-06-07 to 30-06-07 Academic Session 2008-2009 Academic Session 2007-2008 Organization IIT (BHU) Varanasi Nature of Responsibility Proctor, IIT (BHU) Designation Proctor IIT (BHU) Varanasi IT-BHU Varanasi IT-BHU Varanasi IT-BHU Varanasi IT-BHU Varanasi IT-BHU Warden, Limbdi Hostel, IIT (BHU) Warden Warden , Morvi Hostel, IT-BHU Warden Warden, Limbdi Hostel, IT-BHU Warden Warden, S.C. De Hostel, IT-BHU Warden Vice Chairman, Cultural (Vocal), IT Gymkhana Vice Chairman, Games and Sports IT- Gymkhana Vice Chairman Vice Chairman