2023
- Prof. Maksimovic has been named .听
- Prof. Maksimovic is the recipient of the听 for听contributions to digital control, modeling, and topologies of switched-mode power supplies.
- Congratulations to Chandan Suthar听who successfully defended his Ph.D. Thesis on High Performance Digital Control and Synthesis of DC-DC Converters for Wide Bandwidth and High Efficiency.
- Congratulations to Trent Martin for successfully defending his M.S. Thesis on听Modular series-stacked bidirectional AC/DC architecture for 3-phase grid-tied applications.
- Congratulations to Shivangi Sinha for successfully defending her M.S. Thesis on 48 V - 1 V Active clamp stacked direct forward converter.
- Congratulations to Skye Reese for the best presentation award at IEEE APEC 2023.听
- Congratulations to Trent Martin听for the best presentation award at IEEE APEC 2023.
- New project: Next generation PV micro-inverters, collaborative project sponsored by .听
- New project: Universal AC-DC Charger, with Prof. Luca Corradini听on a collaborative project sponsored by .
- New project: High-Voltage Bidirectional DC-DC Converter, collaboration with 听in a NASA Phase I听SBIR project.听
- New project: Advanced Cooling Solutions for High-Frequency Medium-Voltage Planar Transformers, collaboration with in a Department of Energy Phase II SBIR project.听
- New project: Electric-vehicle power electronics, collaborative project with听.听
- New project: High-density, high-efficiency, large step-down conversion for space applications, we are on a team in the (SPCE) program.听
2022
- Prof. Maksimovic is the recipient of the for contributions to modeling and analysis of digitally controlled power converters.
- New project: Modeling and Control of Resonant Inverters,听a project sponsored by .
- New project: Scalable Modular MVAC-to-DC Architecture,听a collaboration project sponsored by .
- New project: Building Pandemic Resilience for Native American Communities, Flexible Air-Quality Control System,听a project sponsored by NIST Rapid Assistance (for) Coronavirus Economic Response (RACER) program through , a collaboration with Prof. Shelly Miller from CU-Boulder Mechanical Engineering.听
- Congratulations to Branko Majmunovic听who successfully defended his Ph.D. Thesis on听Optimization of active-bridge-based modular power converters.
- Congratulations to Janko Celikovic听who successfully defended his Ph.D. Thesis on听Modeling and control optimization of DC-DC power converters for battery-powered mobile applications.
2021
- New project: Data-Driven Design Automation Techniques for High-Performance Power Conversion Systems, a project sponsored by Lockheed Martin.
- New Project: Gallium Nitride Power Amplifier Design, Test, & Advanced Packaging for High-Performance, collaboration with Prof. Zoya Popovic and Prof. Taylor Barton, including developments of monolithic GaN high-performance switch-mode converters.听听
- Congratulations to Vivek Sankaranarayanan who successfully defended his Ph.D. Thesis on Control Strategies for Efficiency Optimization of Composite Converters
- Congratulations to Yucheng Gao who successfully defended his Ph.D. Thesis on Design and Optimization of a 100 kW Composite Converter for Electric Vehicle Drivetrain
- Congratulations to Satyaki Mukherjee who successfully defended his Ph.D. Thesis on Wide Range DC-DC Power Conversion Systems - Architectures, Circuits and Components
- Congratulations to Ph.D. students Skye Reese and听Matthew Bossart who won NSF Graduate Research Fellowships!听
- Congratulations to Kyle Goodrick who successfully defended his Ph.D. Thesis on Systematic Optimization of DC Distribution Architectures
- New project: Synthesis of Extreme Efficiency Monolithic Power Converters, a project sponsored by Texas Instruments.
2020
- Prof. Maksimovic is the recipient of the 2020 College of Engineering Research Award.听
- Congratulations to Jianglin Zhu听who successfully defended his Ph.D. Thesis on听Transformerless Stacked Active Bridge Converters: Analysis, Synthesis and Design
- New project: We are a part of the - Advancing Sustainability through Powered Infrastructure for Roadway Electrification, a new NSF Engineering Research Center. Here is the听CU-Boulder announcement.听
- has been posted as an IEEE
- The is out.听