Components

Thematics

  • Electromagnetic effects of fast switching wide bandgap semiconductors
  • Air-cooled wide band gap power electronics and mechatronics
  • Mobile converters and power transmission solutions on SiC basis
  • Condition monitoring of power electronics
  • Measurement and modelling of moisture input at component and plant level
  • Characterization of power semiconductors in the low temperature range

Projects

  • Active gate drivers with wide bandgap semiconductors
    Led by: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Mertens
    Team: M.Sc. Julius Wiesemann, M.Sc. Jan Niclas Laumann, M.Sc. Pieris Sourkounis
    Year: 2023
    Funding: FVA 1000-I
    Duration: 01.08.2023 – 30.04.2024
  • Co-operation between IAL and Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa with the aim of forming mixed student teams to participate jointly in the IEEE IFEC competition
    Led by: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Mertens
    Team: Tobias Brinker, Tobias Manthey
    Year: 2021
    Funding: Minna-James-Heineman-Stiftung
    Duration: 01.08.2021 – 31.08.2024
  • ASMokos - AC solar module for cost-effective and location-independent installation
    Led by: Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Friebe
    Team: Tobias Schütte
    Year: 2021
    Funding: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU)
    Duration: 28.06.2021 – 28.09.2023
  • Joint project: Voyager-PV - Fully integrated and system-optimised electronic solutions on solar modules; sub-project: Power electronics, integrated circuit technology and radio system integration for system-optimised electronic solutions on solar modules
    Led by: Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Friebe
    Team: M.Sc. Tobias Brinker, M.Sc. Tobias Manthey
    Year: 2020
    Funding: BMWi
    Duration: 01.03.2020 – 28.02.2023
  • STIM: Smart transformers as the power supply of the future for industrial mechanical engineering; sub-project: Overall system concept, component design and standard-compliant data and process mapping
    Led by: Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Friebe
    Team: M.Sc. Pramod Apte, M.Sc. Frederik Stallmann
    Year: 2019
    Funding: BMWi
    Duration: 01.12.2019 – 30.11.2022
  • Joint project: MUSiCel - Mobile converters and power transmission solutions based on SiC for electric, high-performance agricultural and construction machinery; sub-project: Component design and control
    Led by: Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Friebe
    Team: M.Sc. Siqi Lin
    Year: 2019
    Funding: BMWi
    Duration: 01.10.2019 - 31.10.2022
  • Investigation of the efficiency potential of anti-resonant high-power ultrasound systems compared to resonant operation
    Led by: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Mertens
    Team: M. Sc. Leon Fauth
    Year: 2019
    Funding: DFG
    Duration: 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2019
  • SE²A: Electric Propulsion Drive Concepts for Future Electrified Aircrafts
    Led by: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Mertens, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Ponick
    Team: M.Sc. Janine Ebersberger, M.Sc. Ralf Keuter, M.Sc. Malte Lorenz, M.Sc. Yongtao Cao
    Year: 2019
    Funding: DFG
    Duration: 31.01.2019 - 31.12.2022