Publications in 2012

Contributions to refereed conference proceedings 2012

T. Siaenen, M. Schneider, P. Zacharias, and M.  J. Löffler: Actively
Controlling the Muzzle Velocity of a Railgun. International Symposi-
um on Electromagnetic Launch Technology (EML), 2012 16 th  15 -19
May 2012

P. Zacharias: Reliability and Lifetime Aspects of Power Electronic
Components in Photovoltaic Systems. 1 st  Thailand-Germany Work-
store on RE, Chiang Mai 2012, Thailand.

M. Meinhardt, P. Zacharias, S. Heier: Power Electronics for Rene-
wable Energy Systems. Tutorial, International Conference on Power
Conversion and Intelligent Motion, March 2012, Nuremberg.

P. Zacharias: Perspectives and Challenges of Alternative and Re-
newable Energy in Future. Invited Keynote. World Alternative Energy
Forum (WAEF), Chiang Mai 2012, Thailand.

P. Zacharias: Power Electronics for Grid Integration of Renewable
Energies. Invited lecture. TIA Summer School for  POWER ELECTRO-
NICS, Tsukuba, August 2012, Japan.

P. Zacharias: Solar Power. Invited Keynote, International Confe-
rence  on  Power  Conversion  and  Intelligent  Motion,  March  2012,
Nuremberg

S. Araujo, P. Zacharias, "Reducing expenditure with cooling in
renewable  power  conversion  systems  with  innovative  SiC  swit-
ches", 7 th  International Conference on Integrated Power Electronics
Systems (CIPS 2012), March 2012, Nuremberg

M. Kazanbas, C. Nöding, C. H. Can, T. Kleeb, P. Zacharias, "A new
single  phase  transformerless  photovoltaic  inverter  topology  with
coupled inductor," 6 th  IET International Conference on Power Electro-
nics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2012), March 2012, Bristol, Eng-
land.

T. Kleeb, M. Kazanbas, L. Menezes, P. Zacharias, "Analysis and
design of coupled inductor for a new single phase transformerless
photovoltaic inverter topology," 6 th  IET International Conference on
Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2012), March 2012,
Bristol, England.

S. Araujo, T. Hjort, P. Zacharias, "The Renaissance of the BJT as
a Highly Efficient Power Device Based on SiC Material," PCIM 2012
Conference, May 2012, Nuremberg.

M. Kazanbas, C. Nöding, T. Kleeb, S.V. Araújo, L. Menezes, P.
Zacharias, "A novel single-phase transformerless photovoltaic inver-
ter with innovative semiconductor technologies", PCIM, May 2012,
Nuremberg.

D. Geibel, T. Degner, T. Reimann, T. Bülo, B. Engel, J. P. da Costa,
W. Kruschel, B. Sahan, P. Zacharias, "Active, Intelligent Low Voltage
Networks Results and Experiences of the Field Test," CIRED Work-
store, May 2012.

G. Petrone, G. Lempidis, B. Sahan, E. Mamarelis, P. Zacharias, G.
Spagnuolo, "One Cycle Control for photovoltaic module-integrated
inverters," 3rd IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics
for  Distributed  Generation  Systems  (PEDG)  2012,  June  2012,
Aalborg.

M. Kazanbas, L. Menezes and P. Zacharias, "Considerations on
Grounding Possibilities of Transformerless Grid-
connected Photovol- taic Inverters," the 2nd nd  IEEE ENERGYCON Conference & Exhibition,
2012 / Advances in Energy Conversion Symp, 2012, Florence, Italy.

M. S. G. Dias, J. P. da Costa, H. Einfeld, P. Zacharias, "High Per-
formance Controller for Multiphase Brushless DC Motor," XX th  Inter-
national Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM'2012), September
2012, Marseille.

J. von Appen, A. Schmiegel, M. Braun: "Impact of PV Storage
Systems on Low Voltage Grid - A Study on the Influence of PV Sto -
rage Systems on the Symmetry of the Grid", 27 th  EU PVSEC, Frank-
furt, September 24-28, 2012.

T. Stetz, M. Kraiczy, M. Braun: "Technical and Economical As-
sessment of Voltage Control Strategies for Photovoltaic Systems,"
27 th  EU PVSEC, Frankfurt, September 24-28, 2012.

J. Binder, H.D. Mohring, M. Danzer, O. Schanz, A.U. Schmiegel,
A. Linhart, M. Landau, J. von Appen, F. Niedermeyer, M. Braun, D.
Magnor, D.-U. Sauer, H. Schuh, U. Thomas, N. Martin, J.-.C. Marcel,
C. Jehoulet: "Sol-Ion PV Storage System: Fieldd Trial Results, Spread
of Operating Conditions and Performance Evaluation Based on Field
Data," 27 th  EU PVSEC, Frankfurt, September 24-28, 2012.

N. Martin, B. Berseneff, C. Grosjean, B. Lazpita, M. Perrin, J.-C.
Marcel,  C.  Jehoulet,  A.U.  Schmiegel,  A.  Linhart,  J.  Binder,  H.-D.
Mohring, M. Danzer, M. Landau, J. von Appen, M. Braun, D.U. Sauer,
D.  Magnor,  U.  Thomas:  "Sol-Ion  PV  Storage  System:  The  French
Overseas Territories as a Use Case," 27 th  EU PVSEC, Frankfurt, Germany, September 24-
28, 2012.

A. Ezzahraoui, F. Thalemann, S. Heier, "Operational Behavior of a
Wind Turbine with Multiple Permanently Excited Synchronous Genera-
tors  for  the  Use  in  Offshore Territories,"  Decentralized  Power
Systems (DPS) 2012, September 2012, Paderborn, Germany.

T. Bülo, D. Mende, G. Bettenwort, D. Geibel, T. Degner; A. Seibel,
J. P. da COSTA, W. Kruschel, K. Boldt, F. Sutter, T. Hug, B. Engel, P.
Zacharias, "Voltage Control in Active, Intelligent Distribution Net-
works,"  27 th   European  Photovoltaic  Solar  Energy  Conference  and
Exhibition, October 2012.

T. Bülo, D. Mende, D. Geibel, T. Degner, J. P. da COSTA, W. Kru-
schel, K. Boldt, F. Sutter, T. Hug, B. Engel, P. Zacharias, "Voltage
holding  in  active,  intelligent  low voltage grids,"  Smart
Grid  Intelligent  Energy Supply  of the  Future,  November  2012,
Stuttgart. 

A. Ezzahraoui, S. Heier: "Multi Generator Concept for Wind Tur-
bines."  German  Wind Energy Conference  (DEWEK),  Bremen,  Nov. 7-8, 2012.

K. Messoll, S. Heier: "Analysis on the Force Density of a New
Ring Generator Concept for 10 MW Wind Energy Converters." Deut-
sche Windenergie-Konferenz (DEWEK), Bremen, Nov. 7-8, 2012.

Journals, books and book chapters 2012

P.  Zacharias:  Electronic  Energy Converters  for  grid-connected
photovoltaic solar systems. In: D. Schröder; Power electronic
circuits.  3rd  edition,  Springer-Verlag     2012,  ISBN  978-3-642-
30104-9, pp.1446-1484.

B. Valov, P. Zacharias: The North Sea goes online. In: Bührke,
Thomas / Wengenmayr, Roland (eds.) Renewable Energy, Decem-
ber 2011, ISBN 978-3-527-41108-5 - Wiley-VCH, Berlin, pp. 109-111.