Centre of Excellence for Advanced Power Electronic Converters
Name of Coordinator: Dr.N Malla Reddy
Designation: Professor
Email: mallareddy@gnits.ac.in
The Center of Excellence for Advanced Power Electronic Converters (CoE-APEC) is a cutting-edge research institution dedicated to advancing the field of power electronics. It was Established in the year 2008 with a mission to drive innovation, research, and development in power electronic converters sponsored by AICTE-MODROBS Scheme. CoE-APEC collaborates together students,experts and researchers to address the evolving challenges in power conversion technologies.
Objectives
- Explore new concepts and methodologies to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and performance of power converters.
- To enhance Novel designs and topologies for high-frequency converters for diverse applications.
- Research and develop power electronic converters that seamlessly integrate with smart grids, contributing to grid stability and efficiency
Faculty Members
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Qualification | Specialization |
| 1. | Mr. G Ramana Reddy | Associate Professor | M.Tech | Power Electronics |
| 2. | Mrs. G Ujwala | Assistant Professor | M.Tech | Power Electronics |
| 3. | Mrs. Y Priyanka | Assistant Professor | M.Tech | Power Electronics |
| 4. | Mrs.PVSSA Parimala | Assistant Professor | M.Tech | Power Electronics |
| 5. | Mrs K.V.Sowmya | Assistant Professor | M.Tech | Power Electronics |
Infrastructure
|
S.No. |
Name of the Equipment | Quantity | Cost(Rs) |
Equipment |
| 1. | Power Analyser (HIOKI) | 1 | 6,72,401 |  |
| 2. | Intelligent power module | 1 | 93,000 |  |
| 3. | 5- Inverter (IGBT Module) | 1 | 93,945.60 |  |
| 4. | 3 Phase Multilevel Inverter Module | 1 | 83,244 |  |
| 5. | Smart Power Module | 1 | 46,200 |  |
| 6. | Inverter PWM Controller | 1 | 46,200 |  |
| 7. | 3-Phase matrix Converter | 1 | 83,748 |  |
| 8. | Spartan 6 FPGA Motor Control Board | 1 | 1,40,000 |  |
AICTE Grant for MODROBS
Outcomes
- Successful integration of power converters into renewable energy systems, contributing to enhanced reliability and efficiency.
- Demonstration of the practical application of power electronic converters in solar, wind, and other clean energy sources.
- Execution of collaborative research initiatives leading to real-world applications and solutions.
