Research activities

Table of contents

1. 1. Energy converters and instrument transformers
   2.  Planning and operation of grids
   3. Power Quality
   4. Protection and control technology
   5. Smart Grid

The research priorities of the chair are divided into five working groups:

Energy converters and instrument transformers

Energy converters and instrument transformersEnergy converters and instrument transformers

• frequency-dependent transmission behaviour of inductive converters
• FEM-modelling and analysis

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 Planning and operation of grids

Planning and operation of gridsPlanning and operation of grids

• neutral point treatment in distribution grids
• provision of system services
• modelling of load profiles
• basics of cellular grid operation

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Power Quality

Power Quality

• implementation and evaluation of long-term measurements of electrical power quality
• interference emission and immunity in the frequency range 2-150kHz
• development of models for electrical power quality
• network disturbances caused by charging of electric vehicles

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Protection and control technology

Protection and control technologyProtection and control technology

• evaluation of incident records
• fast detection of electric arcs
• detection of isolated networks
• protection of special equipment
• development of digital protection algorithms

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Smart Grid

Smart Grid

• planning and operating algorithms for virtual power stations
• optimisation of generation and load management for market and grid integration
• identification of condition in distribution grids

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