Wireless EV Charger and its challenges by Dr. C. Perumalla, IIT Bhubaneswar

1. Types of Wireless Power Transfer technologies

2. Merits and demerits of different technologies

3. Topologies for EV applications

4. Challenges and Future Directions

Bio-Sketch:

P. C. SEKHAR (Member, IEEE) received the B.Tech. degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad, the M.Tech. degree in electrical engineering with a specialization in power control and drives from the National Institute of Technology Rourkela, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering in the area of renewable energy-based smart grids from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He is currently an Assistant Professor with the School of Electrical Sciences, IIT Bhubaneswar. His research interests include the integration and control of renewable energy systems, the design and development of smart controllers for microgrid/smart grid systems, electric vehicles, multi-level inverters, and the applications of artificial intelligence in power and energy systems. He was the topper and received institute medals all throughout his academics, in schooling, B.Tech., M.Tech., and Ph.D. studies. He received the Young Scientist Award from National Environmental Science Academy (NESA), in 2020, the Early Career Research Award (Young Scientist) from DST, Government of India, in 2016, the Young Engineer Award from the Institution of Engineers (India), in 2017, Prestigious Indo–U.S. Postdoctoral Fellowship, in 2017, and SERB-Overseas Postdoctoral Fellowship, in 2017. He was selected as a Transnational Access Researcher, in 2017, and under H2020 Programme, in 2022.