Dr. Chinmaya K A
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering IIT (BHU)
chinmaya.eee@iitbhu.ac.in
+91-9410904993
Area of Interest:
Multiphase Machines and Drives, Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Applications, Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles, Smart Grid
My research is focused on design and development of DC/DC, DC/AC power electronic converters, space vector modulation techniques, and multiphase/ multi-level drive topologies. They are intended to be used for electric vehicles, grid interfacing of renewable energy sources and so on.
Wider areas of research:
MPPT for solar and wind applications.
Power systems with high penetration of renewable energy sources.
Energy management of EV network.
DC/ AC Microgrid, Smartgrid
For more details on the research activities and areas, please see the links below:
Education:
BE (Electrical & Electronics Engineering), Malnad College of Engineering (VTU), Hassan, Karnataka: 2008-2012
M.Tech (Power Electronics and Drives), National Institute of Technology Warangal, Telangana: 2012-2014
PhD (Electrical Engineering), Indian institute of Technology Roorkee, Uttarakhand: 2014-2019
Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi: Dec 2020 to Present
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Electrical Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore: Nov 2019 to Dec 2020
Assistant Professor, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru: July 2019 to Nov 2019
Ph.D. Scholars:
1. Alok Kumar
Status: Ongoing
Research: Energy management system for Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles.
Location: Power Systems Lab, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT (BHU) Varanasi.
2. Dhawal Dwivedi
Status: Ongoing.
Research: Design and development of reliable high power drive system for electric vehicles (EVs).
Location: Electrical machines lab, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT (BHU) Varanasi.
M.Tech Students:
1. Kush Aameria
Status: Ongoing
Research: Fault-tolerant multi-level converter for multiphase drives.
Location:
2. Amritanshu Ruhela
Status: Ongoing
Research: Design and development of dual input three-port converter for E-boat application.
Location:
