Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems

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Optimal Inverter Design for High-Performance Electric Vehicles using a Multi-optimization Framework ETH Zurich Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems Evaluation of different inverter topologies and different modulation schemes using a multi-objective optimization procedure for a given target drive system. Optimization with respect to different objectives, e.g., efficiency, power density, costs. An existing toolchain provides a framework which can serve as a starting basis for your models and optimization algorithms. Analysis and validation of the design based on vehicle drive cycles. Electrical Engineering Master Thesis

Prototype system for a 12 kW Bidirectional Boost Converter for a Battery Interface ETH Zurich Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems SA/MA project to design and build a 12 kW bidirectional boost converter Electrical Engineering Master Thesis, Semester Project

Investigation of long primary linear motor types and topologies for a vacuum transport application ETH Zurich Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems In this master thesis, the student will investigate different linear motor types and topologies for the future 3km AlphaTube vacuum transport demonstrator, such as the permanent magnet synchronous motor and the synchronous reluctance motor. Electrical Engineering Master Thesis

Power System Architecture of Hyperloop Systems ETH Zurich Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems In this master thesis, the student will consider the expected power profile of a hyperloop vehicle, and the models relative to the propulsion and levitation systems will be extracted and compared with the corresponding one of high speed railway. After having established the expected performance, the thesis will focus on which power system architecture is most suitable of future Hyperloop systems. Electrical Engineering Master Thesis

Improving the Design Process of Magnetic Components through the Use of AI/ML Algorithms ETH Zurich Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems xxx Electrical Engineering Master Thesis, Semester Project

Controller Implementation and Commissioning of a three-phase PFC rectifier ETH Zurich Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems xxx Electrical Engineering Master Thesis

Parasitic Capacitance Modelling of Transformers ETH Zurich Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems xxx Electrical Engineering Master Thesis, Semester Project

Design of a modular insulated DC/DC (3kV or 6kV) converter for PV integration ETH Zurich Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems The aim of this master thesis is to propose a design of a DC/DC insulated converter integrated with the PV plant into the 3kV DC bus, taking into account the spatial peculiarities of a 3km long linear PV array. Electrical Engineering Master Thesis, Semester Project

Implementation of segment switching on a long primary segmented linear induction motor ETH Zurich Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems In this master thesis, the student will investigate the strategy for the switching of long primary motor segments, the transient effects caused by it, possible mitigation measures (i.e. filters) and propose a hardware setup for the final configuration. Electrical Engineering Master Thesis

Near-field RF Antenna Design for a Real-time Communication Channel to Control Power Electronic Systems ETH Zurich Laboratory for High Power Electronic Systems SA/MA project to design a Near-field RF Antenna for a Real-time Communication Channel for Control of Power Electronic Systems Electrical Engineering Master Thesis, Semester Project