IITKGP

Research Areas

  • Modular Multilevel Converters
  • Power Converters for HVDC and FACTS
  • Traction Propulsion System
  • Grid Integration of Offshore Wind Farm
  • Hybrid Power Plant
We work in the field of synchronized pulse width modulation techniques for voltage source inverter with the target areas of traction drives and medium voltage drives. Also, we are working towards topology and control of Modular Multilevel Converter for High Voltage DC Transmission and motor drives application.
 
  • Capacitor Voltage Ripple Optimization in Modular Multilevel Converter Using Synchronous Reference Frame Energy Ripple Controller by Samajdar D., Bhattacharya T. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 37 7883-7895 (2022)
  • Improved flux estimation and stator-resistance adaptation scheme for sensorless control of induction motor by T. Bhattacharya and L. Umanand IEE Proceedings Electric Power Applications vol. 153, no. 6 911-920 (2006)
  • A Transformerless DC DC Modular Multilevel Converter for Hybrid Interconnections in HVDC by Dey S., Bhattacharya T. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 68 5527-5536 (2021)
  • Submodule Capacitor Voltage Regulation of Modular Multilevel Converter Based Traction Propulsion System With Medium Frequency Isolation by Purkayastha B., Bhattacharya T. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications 57 904-914 (2021)
  • Optimum Injection of Second Harmonic Circulating Currents for Balancing Capacitor Voltages in Hybrid MMC during Reduced DC Voltage Conditions by Bandaru T., Samajdar D. , Varma . S., Bhattacharya T. , Chatterjee D. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications 56 1649-1660 (2020)
  • Phase-Shifted Carrier-Based Synchronized Sinusoidal PWM Techniques for a Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverter by Sahoo S. K., Bhattacharya T. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 33 513-524 (2018)
  • Field Weakening Strategy for a Vector-Controlled Induction Motor Drive Near the Six-Step Mode of Operation by S. K. Sahoo and T. Bhattacharya IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics vol. 31, no. 4 3043-3051 (2016)
  • Rotor Flux-Oriented Control of Induction Motor With Synchronized Sinusoidal PWM for Traction Application by S. K. Sahoo and T. Bhattacharya IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics vol. 31, no. 6 4429-4439 (2016)
  • Composite Energy Storage SyHaihua Zhou, Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Duong Tran, Tuck Sing Terence Siew, and Ashwstem Involving Battery and Ultracapacitor With Dynamic Energy Management in Microgrid Applications by Haihua Zhou, Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Duong Tran, Tuck Sing Terence Siew, and Ashwin M. Khambadkone IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics vol. 26, no.3 923-930 (2011)
  • Rotor position estimator for stator flux oriented sensorless control of slip ring induction machine by T. Bhattacharya and L. Umanand IET Proceedings Electric Power Applications vol. 3, no. 1 67-76 (2009)

Principal Investigator

  • Controller Development for MMC based Power Supply for Nuclear Fusion Experiments Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)
  • Design and Implementation of DC-DC Chopper Based Traction Motor Drive INDIAN RAILWAY, Ministry of Railways
  • Prototype Development of a Portable DC Hipot Tester Emphasizing Precision High-Voltage DC Generation (40kV-80kV) MEGGER INSTRUMENTS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

Co-Principal Investigator

  • Development of high-power Grid-friendly Conductive and Static Wireless Chargers for Electric Vehicles Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)

Ph. D. Students

Anupam Parikh

Area of Research: Induction Machine Drive

Deepak Verma

Area of Research: Power Electronic Converter for Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Kumar Saurabh

Area of Research: MMC based High-Power, Medium Voltage Converter

Rydham Agarwal

Area of Research: Modular Multilevel Converter

Sakshi Singh

Area of Research: HVDC Collection System for Offshore Wind Farm