Dr. S ALBERT ALEXANDER

Designation : Associate Professor Grade 2
School / Centre : School of Electrical Engineering
Department : Department of Energy and Power Electronics

Educational Details

Bharathiar University

B.E.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Graduated in 2004

Anna University

M.E.
Power Electronics and Drives
Graduated in 2007

Anna University

Ph.D.
Power Electronics, Intelligent Controllers, Power Quality
Graduated in 2014

Post Doctoral Experiences

Post doctoral research in Northeastern University, Boston, USA funded by University Grants Commission under Raman Research Fellowship

Research Details

Areas of Specialization
  • Multilevel Inverter
  • Renewable Energy Systems
  • Machine Learning
  • Power Quality
  • Micro Grid/ Smart Grid

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On-going Consultancy Project Details

Title Funding Agency
DESIGN SIMULATION AND ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS AC-DC AND DC-DC CONVERTER TOPOLOGIES FOR 30 kW EV CHARGING STATION Caliber Interconnect, Bangalore

Completed Funded Project Details

Title Funding Agency
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF MULTILEVEL INVERTERS FOR POWER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES DST
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF CASCADED MULTILEVEL INVERTERS FOR PHOTO VOLTAIC APPLICATIONS UGC
AN INTELLIGENT CONTROLLER DESIGN FOR POWER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES ICTACT
CERTAIN INVESTIGATIONS ON FAULT TOLERANT CAPABILITY FOR SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM WITH INTELLIGENT CONTROL TECHNIQUES UGC
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF SMART GRID ARCHITECTURE WITH SELF HEALING CAPABILITY USING INTELLIGENT CONTROL TECHNIQUES - A Smart City Perspective DST

Patent Published Details

Title Application No.
AA REDUCED SWITCH MODULAR MULTILEVEL INVERTER WITH FAULT TOLERANT CAPABILITY 202041047725 A

Patent Granted Details

Title Application No.
AUTOMATED SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS CLEANING SYSTEM 390486-001

Books / Book Chapters Published Details

Title Publisher Published Year
Basic Electrical Engineering Khanna Publishers (by AICTE under NEP) 2022
Design and Simulation of Electrical Machines with MATLAB Nova 2021
Power Converters for Electrical Vehicles CRC Press (Taylor and Francis) 2020
Power Electronic Converters for Solar Photovoltaic Systems Elsevier 2020
Advanced Deep Learning for Engineers and Scientists Springer 2020

Awards & Recognitions Details

  • Chairman, IEEE Power Electronics Society, IEEE Madras Section
  • Approved “Margdarshak” by AICTE (Government of India)
  • Approved “Mentor for Change” by ATAL Innovation Mission
  • Senior Member, IEEE
  • "TEACHING INNOVATOR AWARD” (2019) from MHRD, Government of India

International Collaborations

  • Northeastern University, USA
  • Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia
  • University of Technology Sarawak, Sibu, Malaysia
  • Diponegoro University, Indonesia
  • Botswana International University of Science and Technology

Industry Collaborations

  • Cares Renewables Private Limited, Enthu Technology Solutions Private Limited, Silicon Systems Infinite Solutions.
  • Altair

Other Information

Editorial Experience : Guest Editor- International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, Academic Editor- Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Associate Editor- International Journal of Power Electronics and Drives Systems. Reviewer- IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Journal of Solar Energy.
Personal Website Link : http://www.tinyurl.com/ootyalex