IITKGP

Tanmoy Bhattacharya

Associate Professor

Electrical Engineering

+91-3222-283052

btanmoy@ee.iitkgp.ac.in

Research Areas

  • Modular Multilevel Converters
  • Power Converters for HVDC and FACTS
  • Traction Propulsion System
  • Grid Integration of Offshore Wind Farm
  • Hybrid Power Plant
We work in the field of synchronized pulse width modulation techniques for voltage source inverter with the target areas of traction drives and medium voltage drives. Also, we are working towards topology and control of Modular Multilevel Converter for High Voltage DC Transmission and motor drives application.
 
  • Capacitor Voltage Ripple Optimization in Modular Multilevel Converter Using Synchronous Reference Frame Energy Ripple Controller Samajdar D., Bhattacharya T. By IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 37 7883-7895 (2022)
  • Improved flux estimation and stator-resistance adaptation scheme for sensorless control of induction motor T. Bhattacharya and L. Umanand By IEE Proceedings Electric Power Applications vol. 153, no. 6 911-920 (2006)
  • A Transformerless DC DC Modular Multilevel Converter for Hybrid Interconnections in HVDC Dey S., Bhattacharya T. By IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 68 5527-5536 (2021)
  • Submodule Capacitor Voltage Regulation of Modular Multilevel Converter Based Traction Propulsion System With Medium Frequency Isolation Purkayastha B., Bhattacharya T. By IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications 57 904-914 (2021)
  • Optimum Injection of Second Harmonic Circulating Currents for Balancing Capacitor Voltages in Hybrid MMC during Reduced DC Voltage Conditions Bandaru T., Samajdar D. , Varma . S., Bhattacharya T. , Chatterjee D. By IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications 56 1649-1660 (2020)
  • Phase-Shifted Carrier-Based Synchronized Sinusoidal PWM Techniques for a Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverter Sahoo S. K., Bhattacharya T. By IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 33 513-524 (2018)
  • Field Weakening Strategy for a Vector-Controlled Induction Motor Drive Near the Six-Step Mode of Operation S. K. Sahoo and T. Bhattacharya By IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics vol. 31, no. 4 3043-3051 (2016)
  • Rotor Flux-Oriented Control of Induction Motor With Synchronized Sinusoidal PWM for Traction Application S. K. Sahoo and T. Bhattacharya By IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics vol. 31, no. 6 4429-4439 (2016)
  • Composite Energy Storage SyHaihua Zhou, Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Duong Tran, Tuck Sing Terence Siew, and Ashwstem Involving Battery and Ultracapacitor With Dynamic Energy Management in Microgrid Applications Haihua Zhou, Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Duong Tran, Tuck Sing Terence Siew, and Ashwin M. Khambadkone By IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics vol. 26, no.3 923-930 (2011)
  • Rotor position estimator for stator flux oriented sensorless control of slip ring induction machine T. Bhattacharya and L. Umanand By IET Proceedings Electric Power Applications vol. 3, no. 1 67-76 (2009)

Co-Principal Investigator

  • A Study towards Setting up of a Fault Tolerant High Voltage DC Collection System for Interfacing Multiple Offshore Wind Farms with the Grid Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)

Ph. D. Students

Bishwajyoti Purkayastha

Area of Research: Medium voltage converter and drives

Chandrasekhar Roy

Area of Research: Application of Hybrid Flexible AC Transmission System for voltage support and unbalance mitigation

Debdeep Samajdar

Area of Research: Modular Multilevel Converter

Deepak Verma

Area of Research: Power Electronic Converter for Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Prabhata Behera

Area of Research: Operation and Control of Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Plant

Rydham Agarwal

Area of Research: Modular Multilevel Converter

Sakshi Singh

Area of Research: HVDC Collection System for Offshore Wind Farm