J. Fernando Silva

Research interests

Publications

• Dual Output and High Voltage Gain DC-DC Converter for PV and Fuel Cell Generators Connected to DC Bipolar Microgrids

  IEEE Access · 2021 · 10.1109/access.2021.3122877

• High Step-Up DC–DC Converter for Fuel Cell Vehicles Based on Merged Quadratic Boost–Ćuk

  IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology · 2019 · 10.1109/tvt.2019.2921851

• Three-phase multilevel inverter for grid-connected distributed photovoltaic systems based in three three-phase two-level inverters

  Solar Energy · 2018 · 10.1016/j.solener.2018.09.083

• Sensitivity and optimisation of the Chaboche plasticity model parameters in strain-life fatigue predictions

  Materials & Design · 2017 · 10.1016/j.matdes.2017.01.027

• A review of unmanned aircraft system ground risk models

  Progress in Aerospace Sciences · 2017 · 10.1016/j.paerosci.2017.10.001

• A 12-b 10-GS/s Interleaved Pipeline ADC in 28-nm CMOS Technology

  IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits · 2017 · 10.1109/jssc.2017.2747758

• Fault-Tolerant Multilevel Topology Based on Three-Phase H-Bridge Inverters for Open-End Winding Induction Motor Drives

  IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion · 2017 · 10.1109/tec.2017.2693563

• Application of swarm robotics systems to marine environmental monitoring

  OCEANS 2016 - Shanghai · 2016 · 10.1109/oceansap.2016.7485429

• Evolution of Collective Behaviors for a Real Swarm of Aquatic Surface Robots

  PLoS ONE · 2016 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0151834

• Backstepping Control of Smart Grid-Connected Distributed Photovoltaic Power Supplies for Telecom Equipment

  IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion · 2015 · 10.1109/tec.2015.2431613

• Linear and Sliding-Mode Control Design for Matrix Converter-Based Unified Power Flow Controllers

  IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics · 2013 · 10.1109/tpel.2013.2282256

• Marx-Type Solid-State Bipolar Modulator Topologies: Performance Comparison

  IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science · 2012 · 10.1109/tps.2012.2190944

• Fast-Predictive Optimal Control of NPC Multilevel Converters

  IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics · 2012 · 10.1109/tie.2012.2206352

• Galactosylated cellulosic sponge for multi-well drug safety testing

  Biomaterials · 2011 · 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2011.05.087

• Matrix Converter-Based Unified Power-Flow Controllers: Advanced Direct Power Control Method

  IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery · 2010 · 10.1109/tpwrd.2010.2055897

• Repetitive High-Voltage Solid-State Marx Modulator Design for Various Load Conditions

  IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science · 2009 · 10.1109/tps.2009.2023221

• Generalized solid-state marx modulator topology

  IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation · 2009 · 10.1109/tdei.2009.5211851

• Multilevel Optimal Predictive Dynamic Voltage Restorer

  IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics · 2009 · 10.1109/tie.2009.2034172

• Leptin-Dependent Control of Glucose Balance and Locomotor Activity by POMC Neurons

  Cell Metabolism · 2009 · 10.1016/j.cmet.2009.05.003

• Optimal Predictive Control of Three-Phase NPC Multilevel Converter for Power Quality Applications

  IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics · 2008 · 10.1109/tie.2008.928156

• Fixed frequency sliding mode modulator for current mode PWM inverters

  Journal · 2002 · 10.1109/pesc.1993.471991

• Teaching nonlinear modeling, simulation, and control of electronic power converters using MATLAB/SIMULINK

  IEEE Transactions on Education · 2002 · 10.1109/te.2002.1024618

• Sliding-mode control of boost-type unity-power-factor PWM rectifiers

  IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics · 1999 · 10.1109/41.767067

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