Departamento

Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica

Cursos que dicta

Pregrado

• Control y Aplicaciones de Electrónica Industrial.
• Sistemas de Transmisión HVDC.

Postgrado

• Sistemas de Transmisión HVDC
• Integración de Recursos Energéticos en Sistemas Eléctricos de Potencia

Producción Científica

Proyectos

• Principal Researcher FNDR 40029803: “Construction of a Green Hydrogen Production Plant for Industrial Impact applications at UCSC”.
• Principal Researcher FONDECYT’s Project no. 1201344 “Battery Energy Storage Systems based on Multi-Modules Topology”.
• Principal Researcher REDES’s Project no. 190108 “High-Efficiency Power Converter topologies and Control for extending the second-life potential of batteries and their impact in the environment”.
• Researcher Proyecto Fondo de Innovacion para la competitividad Regional del BioBio (FIC-R) “Generation of Bioenergy for Combustion from the Handling Sustainable Forest in the BioBio Region”.
• Young Researcher FONDEF’s Project no. 1810089 “Sistema de Remediación bio-electroquímica de fondos marinos (Bio-electrochemical remediation system of seabed)”.
• Principal Researcher FONDECYT’s initiation Project no. 11160227 “HVDC Transmission Systems based on Hybrid Modular Multilevel Converters”. · Research Assistant FONDECYT Project no. 11090253 “Predictive Control of Active Front End Rectifiers”.

Publicaciones

Journal Papers:

• Rivera, S.;Rojas, J; Kouro, S.; Lehn, P.; Lizana, R.; Renaudineau, H.; Dragičević, T., “Partial-Power Converter Topology of Type II for Efficient Electric Vehicle Fast Charging,” in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/JESTPE.2021.3117910.
• Rivera, S.; Kouro, S.; Vazquez, S.; Goetz, S.; Lizana, R.; Romero, E., “Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure: From Grid to Battery,” in IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine, in press, doi: 10.1109/MIE.2020.3039039.
• Lizana, R.; Rivera, S.; Li, Z.; Dekka, A.; Rosenthal, L.; Bahamonde, H.; Peterchev, A.; Goetz, S., “Modular Multilevel Series/Parallel Converter for Bipolar DC Distribution and Transmission,” in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/JESTPE.2020.2998738.
• Li, Z.; Lizana, R.; Yu, Z.; Sha, S.; Peterchev, A.; Goetz, S., “Modulation and Control of Series/Parallel Module for Ripple-Current Reduction in Star-Configured Split-Battery Applications,” in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2020.2996542.
• Rivera, S.; Lizana, R.; Kouro, S.; Dragicevic;, T.; Wu, B., “Bipolar DC Power Conversion: State-of-the-Art and Emerging Technologies,” in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/JESTPE.2020.2980994.
• Li, Z.; Lizana, R.; Yu, Z.; Sha, S.; Peterchev, A.; Goetz, S., “A Modular Multilevel Series/Parallel Converter for a Wide Frequency Range Operation,” in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2019.2891052.
• Li, Z.; Lizana, R.; Yu, Z.; Sha, S.; Peterchev, A.; Goetz, S., “Module Implementation and Modulation Strategy for Sensorless Balancing in Modular Multilevel Converters,” in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2018.2886147.
• Dekka, A.; Wu, B.; Venkata, Y.; Lizana, R.;Zargari, N., “Model Predictive Control of High-Power Modular Multilevel Converters—An Overview,” in IEEE Journal ofEmerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/JESTPE.2018.2880137.
• Li, Z.; Lizana, R.; Lukic, S.; Peterchev, A.; Goetz, S., “Current Injection Methods for Ripple-Current Suppression in Delta-Configured Split-Battery Energy Storage,” in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2018.2879613.
• Lizana, R.; Rivera, S.; Li, Z.; Luo, J.; Peterchev, A.; Goetz, S., “Modular Multilevel Series/Parallel Converter with Switched-Inductor Energy Transfer Between Modules,” in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2018.2859902.
• Dekka, A.; Lizana, R.; Narimani, M.; Wu, B., “Voltage Balancing of Modular Neutral Point Clamped Converter With a Carrier-Based Modulation Scheme,” in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2018.2807800.
• Dekka, A.; Wu, B.; Lizana, R.; Perez, M.A.; Zargari, N.R., “Evolution of Topologies, Modelling, Control Schemes, and Applications of Modular Multilevel Converters,” in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, in press, doi: 10.1109/JESTPE.2017.2742938.

Capítulos de Libros:

• Dekka, A.; Venkata, Y.; Lizana, R.; Deepak, R., “Multilevel Inverters: Introduction and Emergent Topologies– Chapter 5: Modular Multilevel Converters,” to be published Elsevier, 2021., ISBN: 978-0-12821-668-2.
• Dekka, A.; Venkata, Y.; Lizana, R.; Deepak, R., “Multilevel Inverters: Introduction and Emergent Topologies– Chapter 12: Model Predictive Control of Modular Multilevel Converters,” to be published Elsevier, 2021., ISBN: 978-0-12821-668-2.
• Rivera, S.; Lizana, R ; Kouro, S.; Wu, B., “DC Distribution Systems and Microgrids — Chapter 7: Bipolar Type DC Microgrids for Super High Quality Power Distribution,” to be published IET, 2018., ISBN: 978-1-78561-382-1.

Papers de Conferencias:

• Rebolledo, N.; Lizana, R., “Extension Topologies for Modular Multilevel Series/Parallel Converter With Switched-Inductor Energy Transfer Between Modules,” to be published in 2019 IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON), Valparaiso, Chile, Oct. 29-31 2019.
• Muñoz, H.; Dekka, A.; Lizana, R., “Voltage Balancing of 5 Level Modular Flying Capacitor Converter With a Carrier-Based Modulation Scheme,” to be published in 2019 IEEE CHILEAN Conference on Electrical, Electronics Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (CHILECON), Valparaiso, Chile, Oct. 29-31 2019.
• Bahamonde, H.; Rivera, S.; Li, Z.; Goetz, S.; Lizana, R., “Different parallel connections generated by the Modular Multilevel Series/Parallel Converter: an overview,” to be published in IECON 2019 – 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society}, Florence, Italy, Oct. 14-17 2019.
• Wang, C; Lizana, R.; Li, Z; Peterchev, Angel; Goetz, S; , “Submodule short-circuit fault diagnosis based on wavelet transform and support vector machines for modular multilevel converter with series and parallel connectivity,” to be published in IEEE 43rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON)}, Beijin, China, Oct. 29- Nov. 01 2017.
• Li, Z; Lizana, R.; Peterchev, Angel; Goetz, S; , “Ripple current suppression methods for star-configured modular multilevel converters,” to be published in IEEE 43rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON), Beijin, China, Oct. 29- Nov. 1 2017.
• Li, Z; Lizana, R.; Peterchev, Angel; Goetz, S; , “Distributed balancing control for modular multilevel series/parallel converter with capability of sensorless operation,” to be published in IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE)}, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, Oct. 1-5 2017.
• Li, Z; Lizana, R.; Peterchev, Angel; Goetz, S; , “Predictive control of modular multilevel series/parallel converter for battery systems,” to be published in IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, Oct. 1-5 2017.

Líneas de investigación

• Electrónica de Potencia.
• Convertidores Multinivel.
• Sistemas de Almacenamiento.