Projects

» Completed Projects

	–Design and Modeling of An Integrated Fuel Cell and Energy Storage System to Enhance Power System Performance and Reliability Developed a mathematic model of both dynamic and state-state for fuel cell Study fuel cell with magnetic energy storage Propose a new family of ZCS and ZVS power conditioners
	–Formulation of DC Energy Factor and Its Implication on Control Method for High Efficiency Power Electronics Conversion System Developed the concept and a new definition of the energy factor for DC-DC power conversion Developed an energy factor control method Improved the efficiency of converters via energy factor
	–Field Analysis and High Frequency Conversion for Multi-coil Induction Heating Magnetic design Coil design Thermal design Product design RGC and industrial funded
	–Study and Development of a Feasible High Frequency AC Distribution System Using Power Electronics Techniques Structure of high frequency AC distribution for vehicles High frequency AC transformer DC-AC high frequency inverter Residual current device for high frequency AC Over-current protection for high frequency AC High frequency AC breaker

» Recent Projects

Development of Electric Vehicle Technology - A Framework for the Future Mobility Development, 1 Jan 2015- 31 Dec 2017, Industrual Fund, H-ZDAN.

Development of Electric Vehicles with Body-Integrated Super-Capacitor Energy Storage System, 1 Feb 2016 – 31 Jan 2018, $ 4.2 Million, ITF, K-ZS0N
Developmemt of New high capacity Supercapacitor with Ultra-Low Resistance and Distributed Generator Power Balancing System. $2 Million, 16 Dec 2014 – 15 June 2016.
Body Integrated Super-capacitor for Next Generation of Electric Vehicles, 16 Oct 2013, 15 Oct 2014, $1 Million, ITF funded. (ITS16813, ZP4A)
Development of Electric Vehicles with Body-Integrated Super-Capacitor Energy Storage System, Feb 2016 – Jan 2018, ITF, $4.34 Million.

Multidimensional Switched Reluctance Smart Motor family for More Electric Ship, 2 Jan 2016 – 1 Jan 2018, $105,000. Central Research Grant, G-YBLH
Energy-Saving Linear Refrigeration Compressors for Refrigerators and Air-Conditioners”, $0.979 Million, ITF funded. Oct 2012-Apr 2014.
Power Digitalization of Switched-capacitor Conversion and its Integration with Switched Mode Power System, 01 May 2013 – 31 Aug 2014, $151,200, PolyU funded. (G-YM11)
Development of Integration of Linear and Rotational Motors for Electric Boat Applications, 31 Oct 2013-30 Jun 2015, $225,203, PolyU funded. (G-YN27)
Multidimensional Switched Reluctance Smart Motor family for More Electric Ship, Jan 2016 Jan 2018, Central Research Grant, $0.161 Million.

Direct-drive Linear Switched Reluctance Actuator for Automobile Active Suspension Systems

Critical Technical Development and Industrialization of Ultra-Thin LED Back-Light Module (sub account for EE), 1 Jan 2013 – 30, Jun 2016, $215,116, Industrial funded. (H-ZG1X)

High frequency distribution for vehicles, K-ZP4Q ITS/036/14, $1.4 Million, ITF funded, 16 Oct 2014 – 15 Mar 2016. (With N.C.Cheung and Edward Lo)
DC Distribution for Future and Environmental City Development, 1 Oct 2013 – 31 Mar 2015, $2 Million, ITF funded. (UIM245, ZM1G) (with N.C.Cheung, K.W.Chan and W.C. Lo)
Electromagnetic Compatibility and Protection Technology for HSR Traction System, Oct 2015 – Apr 2017, extendable, Block Grant except CRG, $0.5 Million.
Examination of electromagnetic Interference of High frequency AC Distribution, Aug 2016 – Oct 2017, Industrial Private Fund, $1.0 Million.

Research on the Maximum Power Point Tracking of Solar Panel Using a Two Degree of Freedom under a Special Open Loop Control, 16 Sep 2013-15 Sep 2014, $150,000, funded. (UIM226, ZM1F)