Publications & Patents

Refereed Journal Papers (by topic)

  • power electronics

  1. X. Li, Y. Liu, and Y. Xue, "Four-Switch Buck-Boost Converter Based on Model Predictive Control with Smooth Mode Transition Capability," in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Oct. 2020, doi: 10.1109/TIE.2020.3028809.

  2. S. Xu, Y. Xue and L. Chang, "Review of Power System Support Functions for Inverter-Based Distributed Energy Resources- Standards, Control Algorithms, and Trends," in IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, vol. 2, pp. 88-105, 2021, doi: 10.1109/OJPEL.2021.3056627.

  3. Y. Guo, H. Sun, Y. Zhang, Y. Liu, X. Li and Y. Xue, "Duty-Cycle Predictive Control of Quasi-Z-Source Modular Cascaded Converter Based Photovoltaic Power System," in IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 172734-172746, Sept. 2020, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3024935.

  4. Y. Liu, J. He, B. Ge, X. Li, Y. Xue, and F. Blaabjerg, “A Simple Space Vector Modulation of High-Frequency AC Linked Three-Phase-to-Single-Phase/DC Converter,” IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 59278-59289, Mar. 2020.

  5. W. Cao, Y. Ma, F. Wang, L. Tolbert, and Y. Xue, “Low-frequency stability analysis of inverter-based islanded multiple-bus ac microgrids based on terminal characteristics,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 3662 - 3676, Sept. 2020.

  6. Y. Liu, B. Ge, X. Li and Y. Xue, “Common Mode Voltage Reduction of Single-Phase Quasi-Z-Source Inverter-Based Photovoltaic System,” IEEE Access, vol. 7, pp. 154572-154580, Oct. 2019.

  7. C. Wang, K. Zhang, Y. Xue, and W. Liu, “A coordinated compensation strategy for module-mismatch of CHB-PV systems based on improved LS-PWM and reactive power injection,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 66, no. 4, pp. 2825-2836, Apr. 2019.

  8. J. Duan, C. Wang, H. Xu, W. Liu, Y. Xue, J.-C. Peng, and H. Jiang, "Distributed control of inverter-interfaced microgrids based on consensus algorithm with improved transient performance," IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 1303-1312, Mar. 2019.

  9. W. Liang, Y. Liu, B. Ge, H. Abu-Rub, R. S. Balog, and Y. Xue, "Double-line-frequency ripple model, analysis & impedance design for energy stored single-phase quasi-Z source photovoltaic system," IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 65, no. 4, pp. 3198-3209, Apr. 2018.

  10. A. Marzoughi, R. Burgos, D. Boroyevich, and Y. Xue, “Design and comparison of cascaded H-bridge, modular multilevel converter and 5-L active neutral point clamped topologies for motor drive application,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 54, no. 2, pp. 1404-1413, Mar./Apr. 2018.

  11. Y. Liu, H. Abu-Rub, Y. Xue, and F. Tao, “A discrete-time average model-based predictive control for quasi-Z-source inverter,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 65, no. 8, pp. 6044-6054, Aug. 2018.

  12. C. Wang, K. Zhang, J. Xiong, Y. Xue, and W. Liu, "An efficient modulation strategy for cascaded photovoltaic systems suffering from module-mismatch," IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 941-954, Jun. 2018.

  13. Y. Liu, B. Ge, H. Abu-Rub, H. Sun, F. Z. Peng, and Y. Xue, "Model predictive direct power control for active power decoupled single-phase quasi-z-source inverter," in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 12, no. 4, pp. 1550-1559, Aug. 2016.

  14. L. He, K. Zhang, S. Fan, and Y. Xue, “Low-frequency ripple suppression for medium-voltage drives using modular multilevel converter with full-bridge submodules,” IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 657-667, Jun. 2016.

  15. Y. Shi, R. Li, Y. Xue, and H. Li, “High-frequency-link based grid-tied PV system with small dc-link capacitor and low-frequency ripple-free maximum power point tracking,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 328-339, Jan. 2016.

  16. Y. Shi, R. Li, Y. Xue, and H. Li, “Optimized operation of current-fed dual active bridge dc-dc converter for PV applications,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 62, no. 11, pp. 6986-6995, Nov. 2015.

  17. D. Dong, D. Boroyevich, P. Mattavelli, and Y. Xue, "Analysis of phase-locked loop low-frequency stability in three-phase grid-connected power converters considering impedance interactions," IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 62, no. 1, pp. 310-321, Jan. 2015.

  18. L. Liu, H. Li, Y. Xue, and W. Liu, "Reactive power compensation and optimization strategy for grid-interactive cascaded photovoltaic systems," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 188-202, Jan. 2015.

  19. L. Liu, H. Li, Y. Xue, and W. Liu, "Decoupled active and reactive power control for large scale grid-connected photovoltaic systems using cascaded modular multilevel converters," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 176-187, Jan. 2015.

  20. S. Fan, K. Zhang, J. Xiong, and Y. Xue, "An improved control system for modular multilevel converters with new modulation strategy and voltage balancing control," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 358-371, Jan. 2015.

  21. D. Dong, D. Boroyevich, P. Mattavelli, and Y. Xue, "Modeling and design of islanding detection using phase-locked loops in three-phase grid-interface power converters," IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 1032-1040, Dec. 2014.

  22. J. Li, J. Liu, P. Mattavelli, D. Boroyevich, and Y. Xue, “Three-level active neutral-point-clamped zero-current-transition inverter for sustainable energy systems,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 26, no. 12, pp. 3680-3693, Dec. 2011.

  23. Y. Xue, L. Chang, S. B. Kjaer, J. Bordonau, and T. Shimizu, “Topologies of single-phase inverters for small distributed power generators: an overview,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 19, pp. 1305-1314, Sept. 2004.

  • power systems

  1. Q. Shi, F. Li, M. Olama, J. Dong, Y. Xue, M. Starke, W. Feng, C. Winstead, and T. Kuruganti, " Post-Extreme-Event Restoration using Linear Topological Constraints and DER Scheduling to Enhance Distribution System Resilience," International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems.

  2. C. Rooks, F. Li, Q. Shi, J. Dong, M. Olama, Y. Xue, C. Winstead, and T. Kuruganti “Robust Hierarchical Dispatch for Residential Distribution Network Management Considering Home Thermal Flexibility and Model Predictive Control,” IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution.

  3. Y. Du, F. Li, H. Zandi, and Y. Xue, "Approximating Nash Equilibrium in Day-ahead Electricity Market Bidding with Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning," in Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 2020.

  4. M. Olama, J. Dong, I. Sharma, Y. Xue, and T. Kuruganti, "Frequency Analysis of Solar PV Power to Enable Optimal Building Load Control," Energies, 13(18), 4593, Sept. 2020.

  5. K. Hatipoglu, M. Olama, and Y. Xue, "Model-Free Dynamic Voltage Control of Distributed Energy Resource (DER)-Based Microgrids," Energies, 13(15), 3838, July 2020.

  6. Q. Shi, F. Li, M. Olama, J. Dong, Y. Xue, M. Starke, C. Winstead, and T. Kuruganti, "Network Reconfiguration and Distributed Energy Resource Scheduling for Improved Distribution System Resilience," International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, July 2020.

  7. X. Kou, F. Li, J. Dong, M. Starke, J. Munk, Y. Xue, M. Olama, and H. Zandi, "A Scalable and Distributed Algorithm for Managing Residential Demand Response Programs using Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers (ADMM)," IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, May 2020.

  8. Z. Jiang, N. Tong, Y. Liu, Y. Xue, and A. Tarditi, "Enhanced Dynamic Equivalent Identification Method of Large-Scale Power Systems Using Multiple Events," Elsevier Electric Power Systems Research (EPSR), July 2020.

  9. F. Taousser, M. Olama, S.D. Djouadi, K. Tomsovic, Y. Zhang, and Y. Xue, "Model Predictive Control for Voltage Restoration in Microgrids using Temporal Logic Specifications," in IET Energy System Integration, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 207-214, Oct. 2020, doi: 10.1049/iet-esi.2019.0135.

  10. Q. Zhang, F. Li, H. Wang, and Y. Xue, “Zigzag search for multi-objective optimization considering generation cost and emission,” Applied Energy, vol. 255, art. 113814, Dec. 2019.

  11. J. Dong, M. Olama, T. Kuruganti, A. Melin, S. Djouadi, Y. Zhang, and Y. Xue, “Novel stochastic methods to predict short-term solar radiation and photovoltaic power,” Renewable Energy, vol. 145, pp. 333-346, Jan. 2020.

  12. M. Starke, A. Herron, D. King, and Y. Xue, "Implementation of a publish-subscribe protocol in microgrid islanding and resynchronization with self-discovery," IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 361-370, Jan. 2019.

  13. R. Azim, F. Li, Y. Xue, M. Starke, and H. Wang, “An islanding detection methodology combining decision trees and Sandia frequency shift for inverter-based distributed generations,” IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, vol. 11, no. 16, pp. 4104-4113, Nov. 2017.

Refereed Conference Papers (by year)

  1. N. Tong, Z. Jiang, S. You, L. Zhu, X. Deng, Y. Xue, and Y. Liu, “Dynamic equivalence of large-scale power systems based on Boundary Measurements,” 2020 American Control Conference, Denver, CO, USA, July 1-3, 2020.

  2. Z. Jiang, N. Tong, Y. Liu, Y. Xue, and A. Tarditi, “Enhanced dynamic equivalent identification method of large-scale power systems using multiple events,” the 21st Power Systems Computation Conference (PSCC), Porto, Portugal, June 29 - July 3, 2020.

  3. Y. Chen, M. Olama, X. Kou, K. Amasyali, J. Dong, and Y. Xue, “Distributed solution approach for a Stackelberg pricing game of aggregated demand response,” 2020 IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) General Meeting, Montreal, Canada, Aug. 2-6, 2020.

  4. C. Rooks, Q. Shi, F. Li, J. Dong, M. Olama, Y. Xue, C. Winstead, and T. Kuruganti, “A Robust Hierarchical Dispatch Scheme for Active Distribution Networks Considering Home Thermal Flexibility,” 2020 IEEE PES General Meeting, Montreal, Canada, Aug. 2-6, 2020.

  5. L. Bai, G. Xu, and Y. Xue, “Optimal PV Inverter Control in Distribution Systems via Data-Driven Distributionally Robust Optimization,” 2020 IEEE PES General Meeting, Montreal, Canada, Aug. 2-6, 2020.

  6. J. Dong, M. Starke, B. Cui, J. Munk, E. Tsybina, C. Winstead, Y. Xue, M. Olama, and T. Kuruganti, “Battery Equivalent Model for Residential HVAC,” 2020 IEEE PES General Meeting, Montreal, Canada, Aug. 2-6, 2020.

  7. Y. Chai, L. Bai, L. Guo, C. Wang, and Y. Xue, “Decentralized Voltage Optimization Method for Distribution Networks with Distributed PVs,” 2020 IEEE PES General Meeting, Montreal, Canada, Aug. 2-6, 2020.

  8. X. Li, Y. Liu, and Y. Xue, “Seamless Transition Between Dual Operating Modes of A Single-Phase Quasi-Z-Source Inverter,” the 2nd Conference on Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (SGRE), Doha, Qatar, Feb. 19-21, 2020.

  9. G. Liu, Y. Xue, M. Chinthavali, and K. Tomsovic, “Optimal Sizing of PV and Energy Storage in an Electric Vehicle Extreme Fast Charging Station,” 2020 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), Washington, DC, USA, Feb. 17-20, 2020, pp. 1-5.

  10. F. Taousser, M. Olama, S. Djouadi, Y. Zhang, Y. Xue, B. Ollis, and K. Tomsovic, “Voltage Restoration in Microgrids using Temporal Logic Specifications,” 2020 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), Washington, DC, USA, Feb. 17-20, 2020, pp. 1-5.

  11. K. Hatipoglu, M. Olama, and Y. Xue, “Model-Free Dynamic Voltage Control of a Synchronous Generator-Based Microgrid,” 2020 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), Washington, DC, USA, Feb. 17-20, 2020, pp. 1-5.

  12. T. Wu, M. Olama, S. Djouadi, J. Dong, Y. Xue, and T. Kuruganti, “Signal Temporal Logic Control for Residential HVAC Systems to Accommodate High Solar PV Penetration,” 2020 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), Washington, DC, USA, Feb. 17-20, 2020, pp. 1-5.

  13. Y. Zhang, J. Dong, T. Kuruganti, S. Shen, and Y. Xue, “Distributionally robust building load control to compensate fluctuations in solar power generation,” 2019 IEEE American Control Conference, Philadelphia, PA, USA, July 10-12, 2019, pp. 1-8.

  14. T. Kuruganti, M. Starke, J. Dong, C. Winstead, Y. Xue, M. Olama, C. Rooks, Q. Shi, F. Li, and C. Thomas, “Improving distribution system resilience using responsive loads,” 2019 IEEE PES Transactive Energy Systems Conference (TESC), Minneapolis, MN, USA, July 8-10, 2019.

  15. M. Starke, M. Chinthavali, C, Winstead, Z. Sheng, T. Kuruganti, S. Campbell, R. Zong, Y. Xue, and C. Thomas, “Networked control and optimization for widescale integration of power electronics devices in residential homes,” 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Baltimore, MD, USA, Spt. 29-Oct. 3, 2019.

  16. Y. Liu, Y. Xue, and H. Sun, “Common mode voltage reduction of single-phase quasi-Z-source inverter based photovoltaic system,” 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Baltimore, MD, USA, Spt. 29-Oct. 3, 2019.

  17. Y. Chen, M. Olama, T. Rajpurohit, J. Dong, and Y. Xue, “Game-theoretic approach for electricity pricing between distribution system operator and load aggregators,” 2019 the 3rd International Conference on Smart Grid and Smart Cities (ICSGSC), Berkeley, CA, USA, Jun. 25-28, 2019, pp. 176-181.

  18. Z. Jiang, X. Zhang, Y. Xue, A. Tarditi, and Y. Liu, “Measurement-based power system dynamic model reduction using ARX equivalents,” 2019 IEEE PES General Meeting, Atlanta, GA, USA, Aug. 4-8, 2019.

  19. Y. Zhang, F. Z. Taousser, M. M. Olama, S. M. Djouadi, Y. Xue, B. Ollis, and K. Tomsovic, "Secondary voltage control via demand-side energy storage with temporal logic specifications," 2019 IEEE Power & Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), Washington, DC, USA, 2019, pp. 1-5.

  20. K. Hatipoglu and Y. Xue, "Dynamic Distribution Voltage Stability Control Using Distributed Energy Resources for Improved Resiliency," 2018 IEEE Electronic Power Grid (eGrid), Charleston, SC, USA, 2018, pp. 1-5.

  21. J. Dong, T. Kuruganti, S. Djouadi, M. Olama and Y. Xue, "Privacy-Preserving Aggregation of Controllable Loads to Compensate Fluctuations in Solar Power," 2018 IEEE Electronic Power Grid (eGrid), Charleston, SC, USA, 2018, pp. 1-5.

  22. Y. Liu, J. He, B. Ge, Y. Xue and S. Bavhan, "General Space Vector Modulation of A High-Frequency AC Linked Universal Converter for Distributed Generations," IECON 2018 - 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, D.C., DC, USA, 2018, pp. 5541-5546.

  23. J. Dong, Y. Xue, T. Kuruganti, I. Sharma, J. Nutaro, M. Olama, J. Hill, and J. Bowen, “Operational impacts of high penetration solar power on a real-world distribution feeder,” In Proc. IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT) conference, Washington, DC, USA, Feb. 19-22, 2018, pp. 1-5.

  24. X. Zhang, Y. Xue, S. You, Y. Liu, and Y. Liu, “U.S. Eastern Interconnection (EI) model reductions using a measurement-based approach,” in Proc. 2018 IEEE/PES Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition (T&D), Denver, CO, USA, Apr. 16-19, 2018, pp. 1-5.

  25. Y. Liu, Y. Xue and M. B. Shadmand, "An Average Model Predictive Control of Quasi-Z-Source Modular Cascaded Photovoltaic Converter," 2018 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Portland, OR, 2018, pp. 6270-6274.

  26. J. Dong, Y. Xue, M. Olama, T. Kuruganti, J. Nutaro, J. Hill, and J. Bowen, “Optimal scheduling of building on/off HVAC systems to enable high penetration of PV in residential neighborhoods,” 2018 Power Industry Division Symposium, Knoxville, TN, USA, Jun. 26-28, 2018. (Presentation only)

  27. Y. Xue et al. “On a future for smart inverters with integrated system functions,” In Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG), Jun. 25-28, Charlotte, NC, USA, pp. 1-8.

  28. B. Telsang, M. Olama, S. Djouadi, T. Kuruganti, J. Dong, and Y. Xue, “Model-free temperature control for building air-conditioning systems to accommodate solar photovoltaic energy,” In Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG), Jun. 25-28, Charlotte, NC, USA, pp. 1-8.

  29. Y. Zhang, M. Olama, A. Melin, Y. Xue, S. Djouadi, and K. Tomsolvic, “Synthesizing distributed energy resources in microgrids with temporal logic specifications,” In Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG), Jun. 25-28, Charlotte, NC, USA, pp. 1-8.

  30. J. Dong, M. Olama, T. Kuruganti, I. Sharma, J. Nutaro, and Y. Xue, “Model predictive control of building on/off HVAC systems to compensate fluctuations in solar power generation,” In Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG), Jun. 25-28, Charlotte, NC, USA, pp. 1-8.

  31. J. Dong, Y. Xue, T. Kuruganti, M. Olama, and J. Nutaro, “Distribution voltage control: current status and future trends,” In Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG), Jun. 25-28, Charlotte, NC, USA, pp. 1-8.

  32. Y. Xue, I. Sharma, T. Kuruganti, J. Nutaro, J. Dong, M. Olama, and D. Fugate, “Voltage impact analyses of solar photovoltaics on distribution load tap changer operations,” in Proc. 2017 IEEE North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Morgantown, WV, Sept. 17-19, 2017, pp. 1-6.

  33. X. Zhang, Y. Xue, Y. Liu, J. Chai, L. Zhu, and Y. Liu, “Measurement-based power system dynamic model reductions,” in Proc. 2017 IEEE North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Morgantown, WV, Sept. 17-19, 2017, pp. 1-6.

  34. J. Dong, M. Olama, T. Kuruganti, J. Nutaro, Y. Xue, I. Sharma, and S. Djouadi, “Adaptive building load control to enable high penetration of PV generation,” in Proc. 2017 IEEE PES General Meeting, July 16-20, 2017, Chicago, IL, USA, pp. 1-5.

  35. M. Olama, I. Sharma, T. Kuruganti, J. Dong, J. Nutaro, and Y. Xue, “Spectral analytics of solar photovoltaic power output for optimal distributed energy resource utilization,” in Proc. 2017 IEEE PES General Meeting, Chicago, IL, USA, July 16-20, 2017, pp. 1-5.

  36. Y. Liu, H. Abu-Rub, B. Ge, R. S. Balog and Y. Xue, "Modeling, analysis, and impedance design of battery energy stored single-phase quasi-Z-source photovotaic inverter system," in Proc. 2016 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Milwaukee, WI, USA, Sept. 18-22, 2016, pp. 1-6.

  37. Y. Liu, H. Abu-Rub, B. Ge, R. S. Balog and Y. Xue, "Model predictive control of a matrix-converter based solid state transformer for utility grid interaction," in Proc. 2016 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Milwaukee, WI, USA, Sept. 18-22, 2016, pp. 1-6.

  38. B. Knueven, J. Ostrowski, B. Ollis, P. Irminger, M. Starke, A. Herron, D. King, B. Xiao, Y. Xue, P. Karlson, C. Labaza, D. Maxwell, S. Thambiappah, P. Valencia, and S. Massin, "Economic feasibility analysis and operational testing of a community energy storage system," in Proc. 2016 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Milwaukee, WI, USA, Sept. 18-22, 2016, pp. 1-5.

  39. T. Ollis, P. Irminger, M. Buckner, I. Ray, D. King, A. Herron, B. Xiao, R. Borges, M. Starke, Y. Xue, and B. Maccleery, "Software-defined intelligent grid research integration and development platform," in Proc. 2016 IEEE Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Sept. 6-9, 2016, pp. 1-5.

  40. M. Starke, B. Xiao, G. Liu, T. Ollis, P. Irminger, D. King, A. Herron, and Y. Xue, "Architecture and implementation of microgrid controller," in Proc. 2016 IEEE Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Sept. 6-9, 2016, pp. 1-5.

  41. B. Xiao, M. Starke, D. King, P. Irminger, A. Herron, T. Ollis, and Y. Xue, "Implementation of system level control and communications in a hardware-in-the-loop microgrid testbed," in Proc. 2016 IEEE Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Sept. 6-9, 2016, pp. 1-5.

  42. Y. Xue and J.M. Guerrero, “Smart inverters for utility and industry applications,” in Proc. 2015 Power Conversion and Intelligent Motion (PCIM) Europe, Nuremberg, Germany, May 19-21, 2015, pp. 277-284.

  43. A. Marzoughi, R. Burgos, D. Boroyevich, and Y. Xue, “Steady-state analysis of voltages and currents in modular multilevel converter based on average model,” in Proc. 2015 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Montreal, QC, Canada, Sept. 20-24, 2015, pp. 3522-3528.

  44. A. Marzoughi, R. Burgos, D. Boroyevich, and Y. Xue, “Investigation and design of modular multilevel converter in AFE mode with minimized passive elements,” in Proc. 2015 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Montreal, QC, Canada, Sept. 20-24, 2015, pp. 6770-6776.

  45. A. Marzoughi, R. Burgos, D. Boroyevich, and Y. Xue, “Design and comparison of cascaded H-bridge, modular multilevel converter and 5-L active neutral point clamped topologies for drive application,” in Proc. 2015 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Montreal, QC, Canada, Sept. 20-24, 2015, pp. 4033-4039.

  46. M.A. Chaaban, M. Manjrekar, Y. Xue, and P. Sahu, “An optimized multilevel inverter topology with asymmetrical dc sources for photovoltaic power generation interface,” in Proc. 2015 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Montreal, QC, Canada, Sept. 20-24, 2015, pp. 6881-6887.

  47. V.R. Chowdhury, M. Manjrekar, M.A. Chaaban, and Y. Xue, “Nine level inverter for grid connected PV system supported by battery with low switch count,” in Proc. 2015 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Montreal, QC, Canada, Sept. 20-24, 2015, pp. 3455-3461.

  48. A. Marzoughi, R. Burgos, D. Boroyevich, and Y. Xue, “Analysis of capacitor voltage ripple minimization in modular multilevel converter based on average model,” in Proc. 2015 IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 12-15, 2015, pp. 1-7.

  49. L. He, K. Zhang, J. Xiong, S. Fan, and Y. Xue, “Modular multilevel converter with full-bridge submodules and improved low-frequency ripple suppression for medium-voltage drives,” in Proc. 2015 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conf. and Exposition, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, Mar. 15-19, 2015, pp. 2288-2294.

  50. L. He, K. Zhang, J. Xiong, S. Fan, and Y. Xue, “New modular multilevel converter with power channels between upper- and lower arms suitable for MV drives,” in Proc. 2015 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conf. and Exposition, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, Mar. 15-19, 2015, pp. 799-805.

  51. A. Marzoughi, R. Burgo, D. Boroyevich, and Y. Xue, “Investigation and comparison of cascaded H-bridge and modular multilevel converter topologies for medium-voltage drive application,” in Proc. 2014 IEEE Annual Conference of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Dallas, TX, USA, Oct. 29 – Nov. 1, 2014, pp. 1562-1568.

  52. L. Liu, H. Li, and Y. Xue, “A coordinated active and reactive power control strategy for grid-connected cascaded photovoltaic system in high voltage high power applications,” in Proc. 2013 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conf. and Exposition, Long Beach, California, Mar. 17-21, 2013, pp. 1301-1308.

  53. D. Dong, B. Wen, P. Mattavelli, D. Boroyevich, and Y. Xue, “Grid synchronization modeling and stability with multiple inverters in three-phase systems,” in Proc. 2013 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conf. and Exposition, Long Beach, California, Mar. 17-21, 2013, pp. 439-446.

  54. L. Liu, H. Li, and Y. Xue, "Control strategies for utility-scale cascaded photovoltaic system," in Proc. 2013 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Denver, Colorado, USA, Sept. 15-19, 2013, pp. 2391-2397.

  55. Y. Shi, L. Liu, H. Li, and Y. Xue, "A single-phase grid-connected PV converter with minimal DC-link capacitor and low-frequency ripple-free maximum power point tracking," in Proc. 2013 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Denver, Colorado, USA, Sept. 15-19, 2013, pp. 2385-2390.

  56. S. Fan, K. Zhang, J. Xiong, and Y. Xue, "A new capacitor voltage balancing control for modular multilevel converters with an improved pulse width modulation," in Proc. 2013 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Denver, Colorado, USA, Sept. 15-19, 2013, pp. 4000-4007.

  57. Y. Xue, B. Ge, and F. Z. Peng, “Reliability, efficiency, and cost comparisons of MW-scale photovoltaic inverters,” in Proc. 2012 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, Sept. 15-20, 2012, pp. 1627-1634.

  58. S. Fan, Y. Xue, and K. Zhang, “A novel active power decoupling method for single-phase photovoltaic or energy storage applications,” in Proc. 2012 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, Sept. 15-20, 2012, pp. 2439-2446.

  59. D. Dong, D. Boroyevich, P. Mattavelli, B. Wen, and Y. Xue, “Anti-islanding protection in three-phase converters using grid synchronization small-signal stability,” in Proc. 2012 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, Sept. 15-20, 2012, pp. 2712-2718.

  60. D. Dong, J. Li, D. Boroyevich, P. Mattavelli, and Y. Xue, “A novel anti-islanding detection algorithm for three-phase distributed generation systems,” in Proc. 2012 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conf. and Exposition, Orlando, Florida, Feb, 5-9, 2012, pp. 761-768.

  61. D. Dong, J. Li, D. Boroyevich, P. Mattavelli, I. Cvetkovic, and Y. Xue, “Frequency behavior and its stability of grid-interface converter in distributed generation systems,” in Proc. 2012 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conf. and Exposition, Orlando, Florida, Feb, 5-9, 2012, pp. 1887-1893.

  62. J. Li, J. Liu, D. Dong, P. Mattavelli, D. Boroyevich, and Y. Xue, “A transformer assisted zero-voltage soft-switching three-level active neutral-point-clamped converter,” in Proc. 2012 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conf. and Exposition, Orlando, Florida, Feb, 5-9, 2012, pp. 2421-2427.

  63. J. Li, J. Liu, D. Boroyevich, P. Mattavelli, and Y. Xue, “Comparative analysis of three-level diode neural-point-clamped and active neural-point-clamped zero-current-transition inverters,” in Proc. 2011 IEEE 8th International Conf. on Power Electronics and ECCE Asia, Jeju, Korea, May 30 – Jun. 3, 2011, pp. 2290-2295.

  64. Y. Xue, K.C. Divya, G. Griepentrog, M. Liviu, S. Suresh, and M. Manjrekar, “Towards next generation photovoltaic inverters,” in Proc. 2011 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, Sept. 17-22, 2011, pp. 2467-2474.

  65. M. Liviu and Y. Xue, “A new three-phase hybrid five-level inverter with reduced number of high-frequency switching devices,” in Proc. 2011 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, Sept. 17-22, 2011, pp. 3720-3727.

  66. Y. Xue, M. Manjrekar, C. Lin, M. Tamayo, and N. Jiang, “Voltage stability and sensitivity analysis of grid-connected photovoltaic systems,” in Proc. 2011 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Detroit, Michigan, USA, July 24-28, 2011, pp. 1-7.

  67. L. Mihalache, S. Suresh, Y. Xue, and M. Manjrekar, “Modeling of a small distribution grid with intermittent energy resources using MATLAB/SIMULINK,” in Proc. 2011 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Detroit, Michigan, USA, July 24-28, 2011, pp. 1-8.

  68. Y. Xue and M. Manjrekar, “A new class of single-phase multilevel inverters,” in Proc. 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation, Hefei, Anhui, China, June 16-18, 2010, pp. 565-571.

  69. Y. Xue, L. Chang, and Z. Guo, “A load controller for wind/hydrogen/diesel weak grid,” in Proc. 2009 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering, St. John’s, NL, Canada, May 3-6, 2009, pp. 37-40.

  70. Z. Guo, L. Chang, and Y. Xue, “Cogging torque of permanent magnet electric machines: an overview,” in Proc. 2009 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering, St. John’s, NL, Canada, May 3-6, 2009, pp. 1172-1177.

  71. Y. Xue, L. Chang, and B. Venkatesh, “Energy management and control of aggregated distributed generations,” in Proc. 2008 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, May 5-7, 2008, pp.1151-1154.

  72. Y. Xue, B. Venkatesh, and L. Chang, “Bidding wind power in short-term electricity market based on multiple-objective fuzzy optimization,” in Proc. 2008 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, May 5-7, 2008, pp.1135-1138.

  73. B. Hu, L. Chang, and Y. Xue, “Research on a novel buck-boost converter for wind turbine applications,” in Proc. 2008 IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, Singapore, Nov. 24-27, 2008, pp. 228-233.

  74. B. Hu, L. Chang, and Y. Xue, “Control and design of a novel buck-boost converter for wind turbine applications,” in Proc. 2008 IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies, Singapore, Nov. 24-27, 2008, pp. 234-238.

  75. B. Hu, L. Chang, and Y. Xue, “Study of a novel buck-boost inverter for photovoltaic systems,” in Proc. 2008 IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines & Systems, Wuhan, China, Oct. 17-20, 2008, pp. 2602-2606.

  76. Y. Xue, L. Chang, and J. Meng, “Dispatchable distributed generation network, a new concept to advance renewable energy,” in Proc. 2007 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, Tampa, Florida, USA, June 24-28, 2007.

  77. L. Chang, Y. Xue, and G. Guo, “Design of a 400W single-phase buck-boost inverter for PV applications,” in Proc. 32nd Annual Conf. of the Solar Energy Society of Canada, Calgary, Canada, June 10-13, 2007.

  78. L. Chang, Z. Liu, Y. Xue, and Z. Guo, “A novel buck-boost inverter for photovoltaic systems,” in Proc. 31st Annual Conf. of the Solar Energy Society of Canada, Montreal, Canada, Aug. 20-24, 2006.

  79. Y. Xue, L. Chang, and P. Song, “Recent developments in topologies of single-phase buck-boost inverters for small distributed power generators: an overview,” in Proc. 2004 International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference, Xi’an, China, Aug. 14-16 2004, pp. 1118-1123.

  80. Y. Xue and L. Chang, “Closed-loop SPWM control for grid-connected buck-boost inverters,” in Proc. 2004 IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference, Aachen, Germany, Jun. 20-25 2004, pp. 3366-3371.

USA Patent Granted

  1. Yaosuo Xue and Madhav Manjrekar, “Single phase inverter topology method,” U.S. Patent 9,009,956 B2, Apr. 21, 2015.

  2. Divya Kurthakoti Chandrashekhara and Yaosuo Xue, “Power system stabilization using distributed inverters,” U.S. Patent No. 9,640,997 B2, May 2, 2017.

  3. Sanjeev Srivastava, Sindhu Suresh, Paul J. Bruschi, Dong Wei, Parag Patre, and Yaosuo Xue, “Flexible control architecture for microgrid resiliency,” U.S. Patent No. 10,116,164 B2, Oct. 30, 2018.

Publications (pre-2000)

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Last updated on 07-06-2020.