Electrical Engineering

• G S Sanyal Award for Faculty Excellence 2023
• Excellence in PhD Thesis work (2016)
• Faulty Excellence Award 2022

Journal
• A Novel Bi-directional Four-Port DC-DC Converter suitable for Bipolar DC Solar Household Integration S N., Debnath D. , Chakraborty C. By IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics - (2023)
• A Novel Single Coupled-Inductor Boost TPC with Two Inductively Interfaced Ports suitable for Renewable Energy Integration (Accepted for Publication) S N., Debnath D. , Chakraborty C. By IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 70 4705-4715 (2023)
• Solar-Battery Integrated Hybrid ac/dc Off-Grid System for Rural Households based on a Novel Multi-Output Converter (accepted for publication) Sunny A., Debnath D. , Surulivel N. By IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics 10 6208-6217 (2022)
• A New Switching Strategy for Improving Efficiency and Thermal Distribution of a Three-Port Converter for Solar DC Stand-alone System S N., Debnath D. By IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs 69 1527-1531 (2022)
• A Novel Low Device Count Four-Port Converter based Solar-fed Off-grid System for Catering Household Hybrid ac/dc Loads Sunny A. C., Debnath D. By IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics 38 2658-2667 (2022)
• Two Stage solar Off-Grid System for Catering Household AC Appliances with Reduced Switches Sunny A., Debnath D. By IET Power Electronics 13 3807-3817 (2020)
• A Grid-Connected Single-Phase Transformerless Inverter Controlling Two Solar PV Arrays Operating Under Different Atmospheric Conditions Dutta S., Debnath D. , Chatterjee K. By IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 62 374-385 (2017)
• Simple Scheme to Extract Maximum Power from Series Connected PV Modules Experiencing Mismatched Operating Conditions Debnath D., De P. , Chatterjee K. By IET Power Electronics 9 408-416 (2016)
• Solar Photovoltaic Based Stand Alone Scheme Incorporating a New Boost Inverter Debnath D., Chatterjee K. By IET Power Electronics 9 621-630 (2016)
• Neutral Point Clamped Transformer-less Grid Connected Inverter having Voltage Buck-boost Capability for Solar Photovoltaic Systems Debnath D., Chatterjee K. By IET Power Electronics 9 385-392 (2016)
• Maximizing Power Yield in a Transformerless Single Phase Grid Connected Inverter Servicing Two Separate PV Panels Debnath D., Chatterjee K. By IET Renewable Power Generation 10 1087-1095 (2016)
• A Two Stage Solar Photovoltaic based Stand Alone Scheme having Battery as Energy Storage Element for Rural Deployment D. Debnath and K. Chatterjee By IEEE transactions on Industrial Electronics vol. 62, no. 7 4148-4157 (2015)
Conferences
• Synchronous Space Vector PWM Method for Field Oriented Vector Controlled Induction Motor Drive for Railway Traction Application Singh A., Verma D. , Bhattacharya T. , Debnath D. By 2022 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES) 1-6 (2022)
• Comparison of Magnet-less and PM Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motors for Hybrid Electric Vehicle Application Kumar J., Debnath D. , Sashidhar S. By 2022 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES) 1-6 (2022)
• A Review on High PV Penetration on Smart Grid: Challenges and its Mitigation using FPPT Mahato G.C., Choudhury T.R., Nayak B., Debnath D., Santra S.B., Misra B. By ICPEE 2021 - 2021 1st International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy - (2021)
• Least Component Count Off-Grid Solar Photovoltaic Scheme for Rural Household Application Parihar L., Madhu A., Debnath D., Roy R., Choudhury T.R. By 2021 National Power Electronics Conference, NPEC 2021 - (2021)
• Design of a Battery Charger Fed from Two Solar Panels Arranged at Different Inclination for E-Rickshaw and DC Microgrid Applications Haldar I., Debnath D., Choudhury T.R. By ICPEE 2021 - 2021 1st International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy - (2021)
• Synthesis of Three-Port Converter from existing dc-dc converters for PV based dc stand-alone system Debnath D., Chakraborty C. , Surulivel N. By IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (PESGRE2020) 1-6 (2020)
• Synthesis of Three-Port Converter from existing dc-dc converters for PV based dc stand-alone system Nagarjun S., Debnath D., Chakraborty C. By 2020 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy, PESGRE 2020 - (2020)
• A Transformerless Doubly Boost DC-DC Converter for grid connetced solar photovoltaic systems Maitra A., Debnath D. By IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics 1-6 (2018)
• Buck-boost buck ccm-dcm converter for pv based dc standalone system Surulivel N., Debnath D. By Power Electronics, Drives, and Energy Systems Conference (PEDES-2018) 2835-2840 (2018)
• Buck-Boost Buck CCM-DCM Converter for PV Based DC Standalone System Nagarjun S., Debnath D., Chakraborty C. By Proceedings of 2018 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems, PEDES 2018 - (2018)
• An Approach to Reduce the Number of Sensors for MPPT of Series Connected Solar PV Modules Facing Mismatched Operating Conditions Ghosh S. N., Debnath D. By IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics ( IICPE-2018) 1-6 (2018)
• An Approach to Reduce the Number of Sensors for MPPT of Series Connected Solar PV Modules Facing Mismatched Operating Conditions Ghosh S.N., Debnath D. By India International Conference on Power Electronics, IICPE 2018-December - (2018)
• A Transformerless Grid Connected Inverter for Solar Photovoltaic Systems Having Capability to Negotiate DC Loads Debnath D., Chatterjee K. By IEEE Int. Conf. on Indus. Tech. (ICIT) 2835-2840 (2015)
• A buck-boost integrated full bridge inverter for solar photovoltaic based stand alone system Debnath D., Chatterjee K. By IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists conf. (PVSC) 2867-2872 (2013)
• Transformer coupled multi-input two stage stand alone solar photovoltaic scheme for rural areas Debnath D., Chatterjee K. By Dipankar Debnath 7028-7033 (2013)
Patent
• Integrated motor control unit and vehicle control unit for low speed electric vehicle (Indian Patent, filed on 23rd August 2021) Sengupta S., Debnath D. , Vanjani D. By - (2021)
• Transformer-less grid connected inverter with two separate PV arrays while minimizing leakage current D. Debnath and K. Chatterjee By Indian patent (filed, yet to be approved) - (2015)

Principal Investigator

• Solar Photovoltaic Based Uninterruptible Power Supply Scheme for Semi-urban Areas

Co-Principal Investigator

• Development of a Laboratory on Novel Electronics Control and Software for Transport by EV (NECST-EV)
• Development of Indigenous Electrical Sub-Systems for 3-Wheeler E-Rickshaw along with a Smart Vehicle Control Unit