Research activity areas
- Theoretical electrical engineering – circuit theory, field theory, study of thermal field dynamics
- Numerical methods, electromagnetic issues and high frequency range in complex materials
- Parallel and distributed processing methods, the use of multi-computer systems
- Metrology of electrical and non-electrical quantities
- Signal conditioners
- Development of on-board equipment for unmanned aircraft (UAVs)
- Estimating vehicle parameters on the basis of signals obtained from sensors
- Power electronics and Industrial electronics
- Diagnostics of electrical machines
- Electrical drives automation
- Digital signal processing and microprocessor technique in power electronics
Applied research
- forecasting the production and estimating the production potential of turbines and wind farms
- planning technical maintenance of wind turbines, reliability of electrical and power equipment and systems
- reliability of power systems with connected stochastic sources of electricity
- power relay tests: functional compliance and operation test, system operation tests
Measurements, diagnostics, expert opinions
- small wind energy systems and wind energy
- recordings of various types of disturbances, fast and slowly changing, correct operation of protection automatics, and expertise in the field of disturbance analysis in power facilities
- research and evaluation of electricity quality parameters in power grids (identification of sources of weak energy quality and development of energy quality improvement methods)
- comprehensive assessment of the risk of electric shock for HV and MV devices (touch voltage measurement, shock voltage measurement, step voltages, testing the effectiveness of antishock protection measures)
Designing, programming, producing prototypes: e.g. designing reactive power compensation systems in electric power systems (industrial plants, RES installations).
Examples of research topics
- Development of the gas chamber concept for AirLAB detector testing
- Development of the measurement system for examination the temperature of DC/DC converter
- Development of the DC/DC converter for powering the tethered drone system
- Development of the image recognition system for flight stabilization of the hovering drone
- Development of the winding reel for tethered drone application
- AC/DC/AC 3-level converters for a wind turbine and PV panels
- High frequency DC/AC/DC converter
- Nonlinear and predictive control of converters cooperating with the grid and induction machines
- Nonlinear control of AC/DC converters with LCL filters
- Current source converters
- Matrix converter with GaN HEMT bidirectional switches
- Multilevel and SiC converter