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Y9.ET4.2 High Current FID Based on Parallel Operation of 15kV SiC ETO (Poster)
August 17, 2016 FREEDM evaluates conformance testing for IEEE 1547.1
Engineers verifying new testing procedures for connecting distributed energy resources to the power grid had little trouble creating real-world test conditions, thanks to equipment and expertise available at the FREEDM Systems Center. In fact, in their two days of work […]
13-158 Multi-Resonant Systems for Wireless Inductive Power Transfer
September 18, 2017 New Manufacturing Process For SiC Power Devices Opens Market to More Competition
For Immediate Release September 13, 2017 Jay Baliga | 919.515.6169 Matt Shipman | 919.515.6386 Researchers from North Carolina State University are rolling out a new manufacturing process and chip design for silicon carbide (SiC) power devices, which can be used to more efficiently regulate […]
July 5, 2017 Study Finds ‘Smart’ Transformers Could Make Reliable Smart Grid a Reality
A new study using complex computational models finds that smart solid-state transformers (SSTs) could be used to make a stable, reliable “smart grid” – allowing the power distribution system to route renewable energy from homes and businesses into the power […]
June 8, 2017 FREEDM to Host EPRI Short Course, August 28
FREEDM is partnering with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) to host a one-day short course focused on distribution system modernization. This course is part of an educational library of short courses developed and offered by GridEd, an EPRI educational […]
May 4, 2017 Iyer Receives Best Presentation Award at 2017 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference
Vishnu Mahadeva Iyer, a research assistant at the FREEDM Systems Center at NC State, won the Outstanding Presenter award at the IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) held in Tampa, FL in March 2017. The topic of his presentation is […]
2017 Annual FREEDM Industry Conference
The Annual FREEDM Industry Conference will be held again at the Hunt Library on the Centennial Campus of NC State on January 24 and 25. Day 1 is for our Industry Members only, but Day 2 is open to the […]
October 12, 2016 FREEDM Announces Seminar Series
FREEDM is offering a series of six seminars to inform our students about the overall mission and research at the Center. These will be offered every Wednesday from noon to 1 pm eastern US time. Recordings of each seminar will […]
August 18, 2016 FREEDM Opens Doors for Young Researchers
Inside the Green Energy Hub at the FREEDM Systems Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, researchers ran into a problem while testing a prototype of an innovative battery charger that could charge electric vehicles more quickly. A resistor load bank that […]

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