The editorial team of TPEL would like to congratulate its recipients for the 2023 Prize Paper and Prize Letter Awards.
Letters
“Low Loss Segmented Shielding Technique For PCB-Winding Planar Transformers” by Zixian Ge, Hongfei Wu, and Yue Liu
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 1, pp. 12-16)
“A Piezoelectric-Resonator-Based DC-DC Converter Demonstrating 1 kW/cm^3 Resonator Power Density” by Jessica D. Boles, Joseph E. Bonavia, Jeffrey H. Lang, and David J. Perreault
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38. Issue 3, pp. 2811-2815)
First Place
“100 kHz Large-Signal Bandwidth GaN-Based 10 kVA Class-D Power Amplifier with 4.8 MHz Switching Frequency” by Pascal S. Niklaus, Johann W. Kolar, and Dominik Bortis
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 2, pp. 2307-2326)
“A Scalable Electronic-Embedded Transformer (EET), a New Concept toward Ultra-high-frequency High-power Transformer in DC-DC Converters” by Yuliang Cao, Khai Ngo, and Dong Dong
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 8, pp. 9278-9293)
“An Underwater Simultaneous Wireless Power and Data Transfer System for AUV With High-Rate Full-Duplex Communication” by Yijie Wang,Tao Li, Jianwei Mai, Ming Zeng, Peng Gu, and Dianguo Xu
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 1, pp. 619-633)
“How MagNet: Machine Learning Framework for Modeling Power Magnetic Material Characteristics” by Haoran Li, Diego Serrano, Shukai Wang, Min Luo, Thomas Guillod, Evan Dogariu, Andrew Nadler, Yuxin Chen, Vineet Bansal, Charles R. Sullivan, Niraj K. Jha, and Minjie Chen
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 12, pp. 15829-15853)
“Three-Phase Single-Stage Bidirectional CCM Soft-Switching AC-DC Converter with Minimum Switch Count” by Jaeyeon Lee , Hyeonju Jeong, Tat-Thang LE, and Sewan Choi
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 2, pp. 2052-2062)
Second Place
“A High Power Density Wide Range DC-DC Converter for Universal Electric Vehicle Charging” by Satyaki Mukherjee, Juan M. Ruiz, and Peter Barbosa
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 2, pp. 1998-2012)
“A Robust Wireless Power Transfer System with Self Alignment Capability and Controllable Output Current for Automatic Guided Vehicles” by Xiaofei Li, Cheng Wang, Yue Sun, Heshou Wang, Xin Dai, and Aiguo Patrick Hu
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 10, pp. 11898-11906)
“A Transient Modeling-Based Grey-Box Method for Online Monitoring of DC-Link Capacitors” by Zhaoyang Zhao, Haitao Hu, Zhengyou He, Weiguo Lu, Herbert Ho-Ching Iu, Frede Blaabjerg, and Pooya Davari
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 11, pp. 14547-14562)
“Adaptive Level-Shift Gate Driver with Indirect Gate Oxide Health Monitoring for Suppressing Crosstalk of SiC MOSFETs” by Ho-Tin Tang, Henry Shu-Hung Chung, and Kevin Jing Chen
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 8, pp. 10196-10212)
“An Electrolytic-Capacitor-Less PFC LED Driver with Low DC-Bus Voltage Stress for High Power Streetlighting Applications” by Morteza Esteki, Daniel Darvishrahimabadi, Mohammad Shahabbasi, and S. Ali Khajehoddin
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 5, pp. 6294-6310)
“Characterization and Mitigation of Dimensional Effects on Core Loss in High-Power High-Frequency Converters” by Ahmed Nabih, Feng Jin, Fred. C. Lee, Rimon Gadelrab, and Qiang Li
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 11, pp. 14017-14036)
“Compact Design of 40 kV 100 A High Voltage Pulsed-Power Modulator for Driving X-band Magnetrons” by Hyun-Bin Jo, Jae-Beom Ahn, Woo-Cheol Jeong, Joo-Young Lee, Min-Kyu Choi, and Hong-Je Ryoo
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 6, pp. 7598-7609)
“Control of Grid-Forming VSCs: A Perspective of Adaptive Fast/Slow Internal Voltage Source” by Heng Wu and Xiongfei Wang
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38, Issue 8, pp. 10151-10169)
“New Printed-Circuit-Board Resonators with High Quality Factor and Transmission Efficiency for Mega-Hertz Wireless Power Transfer Applications” by Kerui Li, Jiayang Wu, Abdulkadir C. Yucel, and Shu-Yuen Ron Hui
(IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 38. Issue 10, pp. 13207-13218)