Electrical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

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Faculty

Baylon G. Fernandes
Qualifications

• Ph.D, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India, 1993
• M.Tech, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India, 1989
• B.Tech, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathakal, India, 1984

Research Interests

• Inverter topologies for VAr compensation.
• Power electronic interface for non-conventional energy sources
• Permanent magnet machines for wind power generation
• Switched reluctance machines for electric vehicle application

Work Experience

• Chairman, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay (January’ 15 – date)
• Institute Chair Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay (July’ 14 – June’ 17)
• Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay (April’ 07 – date)
• Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay (February’ 01 – March’ 07)
• Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay (December’ 97 -January’ 01)
• Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur (November’ 93 – November’ 97)
• Design engineer with D.C.P.L (September’ 84 – July’ 87)

Journal Papers


  1. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Estimation of the Resonance Frequencies Using an Electrostatic Energy Based Capacitance Model of a Two-Winding Medium/High-Frequency Transformer", IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 58, pp. 5301-5316, Jul. 2022. [DOI]
  2. Varun Chitransh, Akshatha Shetty, Annoy Kumar Das, Joseph Olorunfemi Ojo, Mummadi Veerachary, Baylon G. Fernandes, and Jan Abraham Ferreira, "Evaluation of Multi-frequency Power Electronic Converters: Concept, Architectures and Realization", IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics , Aug. 2020. [DOI]

Conference Papers / Book Chapters

  1. Priya, Annoy Kumar Das, Sandeep Anand, and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Effect of Material Resistivity and Temperature on Leakage Inductance of Medium Frequency Transformers Made of Al and Cu Foils" in IECON 2022 – 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE, Oct. 2022. [DOI]
  2. Jenson Joseph Attukadavil, Sandeep Anand, and Baylon G Fernandes, "An Adaptive DC Voltage Control for SiC based Medium Voltage Photovoltaic Inverter" in 2022 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), IEEE, Oct. 2022. [DOI]
  3. Nagamalleswararao Kamarajugadda, Baylon G Fernandes, and Kishore Chatterjee, "7.2 kW Multifunctional and Integrated On-board Electric Vehicle Charger" in IECON 2022 – 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE, Oct. 2022. [DOI]
  4. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Study of Frequency-dependent Parasitics' Effects on Resonance Frequencies of a Two-winding Medium/High-frequency Transformer" in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), IEEE, Dec. 2020. [DOI]
  5. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Calculation of Model Based Capacitances of a Two-winding High-frequency Transformer to Predict Its Natural Resonance Frequencies" in 2020 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, IEEE, Dec. 2020. [DOI]
  6. Annoy Kumar Das, Akshatha Shetty, and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Aiding Effects of Interleaving to Improve Design Performances of a Line-frequency Zig-Zag Transformer Employed in a Unified AC-DC System" in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), IEEE, Dec. 2020. [DOI]
  7. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Calculation of Model Based Capacitances of a Two-winding High-frequency Transformer to Predict Its Natural Resonance Frequencies" in 2020 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, IEEE, Oct. 2020. [DOI]
  8. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Accurate Capacitance Calculation of Multi-layer Foil Windings in a Medium/High-frequency High-power Transformer" in 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), IEEE, Oct. 2020. [DOI]
  9. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Synthesis of an Equivalent pi-model of Two-winding Transformer and Resonance Frequency Estimation Using Lumped Circuit Parameters" in 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), IEEE, Sep. 2019. [DOI]
  10. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Fully ZVS, Minimum RMS Current Operation of Isolated Dual Active Bridge DC-DC Converter Employing Dual Phase-Shift Control" in 2019 21st European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE '19 ECCE Europe), IEEE, Sep. 2019. [DOI]
  11. Annoy Kumar Das, Akshatha Shetty and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Efficiency Characterization and Optimal Power Sharing in a Unified AC-DC System employing a Line-frequency Zig-Zag Transformer with High Winding Leakage Inductance" in 2019 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, IEEE, Sep. 2019. [DOI]
  12. Annoy Kumar Das, Akshatha Shetty and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Optimal Design and Experimental Validation of a Novel Line-frequency Zig-Zag Transformer Employed in a Unified AC-DC System" in 2019 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT), IEEE, Feb. 2019. [DOI]

Patents

  1. Swati Savaliya, Prof.Baylon G.Fernandes, and Sumeet Singh,"Bi-directional Z-Source circuit breaker topologies with re-closing and re-breaking capabilities ", Patent filed in September 2017 (India).
  2. Swati Savaliya, B. G. Fernandes, and Sumeet Singh,"Bi-directional Z-source circuit breaker topologies with re-closing and re-breaking capabilities", India Patent (201721033211) issued in May 2017 .
  3. Swati Savaliya and Prof.Baylon G.Fernandes,"Breaker circuit in a Microgrid system and a method for protecting power supply", Patent filed in March 2011 (India).
  4. Swati Savaliya and B. G. Fernandes,"Breaker circuit in a Microgrid system and a method for protecting power supply", India Patent (201821008061) issued in January 2018 .
  5. S. Sashidhar, Silba Mathew, and B. G. Fernandes,"Motor System and Winding for an Electric Motor", India Patent (201821010167) issued in March 2018 .
  6. S. Sashidhar and B. G. Fernandes,"Semi-Modular Submersible Brushless DC Motor", India Patent (201821010872) issued in March 2018 .
  7. S. P. Nikam and B. G. Fernandes,"Switched reluctance drive for ceiling fan", Patent filed in July 2013 (India).
  8. S. Neethu, S. P. Nikam, and B. G. Fernandes,"Wave Type Winding for Printed Circuit Board based Stator of an Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Motor", India Patent (201721035017) issued in February 2017 .
  9. S. Anand and B. G. Fernandes ,"Wall mounted speed regulator for a BLDC motor driven ceiling fan", Patent filed in March 2011 (India).
  10. S. Anand and B. G. Fernandes ,"Energy Conversion System", Patent filed in October 2011 (India).
  11. R. Vandana, S. Nikam, and B. G. Fernandes ,"A segmented switched reluctance motor as hub drive for an electric vehicle", Patent filed in September 2011 (India).
  12. N. Vattikuti, R. Vandana, and B. G. Fernandes ," A high power density switched reluctance motor", Patent filed in February 2009 (India).
  13. B.G.Fernandes, Akshatha Shetty, and Aarathi Ramesh,"Method and apparatus for integrating low voltage PV power to three phase AC power", India Patent (201721015209) issued in May 2017 .
  14. B.G. Fernandes, Akshatha Shetty Abhijith V S and Arun C Nair,"Unified AC-DC microgrid architecture for distribution of AC and DC power on same line", India Patent (201721001886) issued in January.
  15. D. P. Mahajan and B. G. Fernandes,"1. Inverted switched reluctance motor and controller for electric two-wheeler", India Patent ( IN241923) issued in February 2007 .

Address
Baylon G. Fernandes
Qualifications

• Ph.D, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India, 1993
• M.Tech, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India, 1989
• B.Tech, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathakal, India, 1984

Research Interests

• Inverter topologies for VAr compensation.
• Power electronic interface for non-conventional energy sources
• Permanent magnet machines for wind power generation
• Switched reluctance machines for electric vehicle application

Work Experience

• Chairman, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay (January’ 15 – date)
• Institute Chair Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay (July’ 14 – June’ 17)
• Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay (April’ 07 – date)
• Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay (February’ 01 – March’ 07)
• Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay (December’ 97 -January’ 01)
• Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur (November’ 93 – November’ 97)
• Design engineer with D.C.P.L (September’ 84 – July’ 87)

Journal Papers


  1. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Estimation of the Resonance Frequencies Using an Electrostatic Energy Based Capacitance Model of a Two-Winding Medium/High-Frequency Transformer", IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 58, pp. 5301-5316, Jul. 2022. [DOI]
  2. Varun Chitransh, Akshatha Shetty, Annoy Kumar Das, Joseph Olorunfemi Ojo, Mummadi Veerachary, Baylon G. Fernandes, and Jan Abraham Ferreira, "Evaluation of Multi-frequency Power Electronic Converters: Concept, Architectures and Realization", IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics , Aug. 2020. [DOI]

Conference Papers / Book Chapters

  1. Priya, Annoy Kumar Das, Sandeep Anand, and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Effect of Material Resistivity and Temperature on Leakage Inductance of Medium Frequency Transformers Made of Al and Cu Foils" in IECON 2022 – 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE, Oct. 2022. [DOI]
  2. Jenson Joseph Attukadavil, Sandeep Anand, and Baylon G Fernandes, "An Adaptive DC Voltage Control for SiC based Medium Voltage Photovoltaic Inverter" in 2022 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), IEEE, Oct. 2022. [DOI]
  3. Nagamalleswararao Kamarajugadda, Baylon G Fernandes, and Kishore Chatterjee, "7.2 kW Multifunctional and Integrated On-board Electric Vehicle Charger" in IECON 2022 – 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE, Oct. 2022. [DOI]
  4. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Study of Frequency-dependent Parasitics' Effects on Resonance Frequencies of a Two-winding Medium/High-frequency Transformer" in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), IEEE, Dec. 2020. [DOI]
  5. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Calculation of Model Based Capacitances of a Two-winding High-frequency Transformer to Predict Its Natural Resonance Frequencies" in 2020 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, IEEE, Dec. 2020. [DOI]
  6. Annoy Kumar Das, Akshatha Shetty, and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Aiding Effects of Interleaving to Improve Design Performances of a Line-frequency Zig-Zag Transformer Employed in a Unified AC-DC System" in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), IEEE, Dec. 2020. [DOI]
  7. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Calculation of Model Based Capacitances of a Two-winding High-frequency Transformer to Predict Its Natural Resonance Frequencies" in 2020 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, IEEE, Oct. 2020. [DOI]
  8. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Accurate Capacitance Calculation of Multi-layer Foil Windings in a Medium/High-frequency High-power Transformer" in 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), IEEE, Oct. 2020. [DOI]
  9. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Synthesis of an Equivalent pi-model of Two-winding Transformer and Resonance Frequency Estimation Using Lumped Circuit Parameters" in 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), IEEE, Sep. 2019. [DOI]
  10. Annoy Kumar Das and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Fully ZVS, Minimum RMS Current Operation of Isolated Dual Active Bridge DC-DC Converter Employing Dual Phase-Shift Control" in 2019 21st European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE '19 ECCE Europe), IEEE, Sep. 2019. [DOI]
  11. Annoy Kumar Das, Akshatha Shetty and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Efficiency Characterization and Optimal Power Sharing in a Unified AC-DC System employing a Line-frequency Zig-Zag Transformer with High Winding Leakage Inductance" in 2019 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, IEEE, Sep. 2019. [DOI]
  12. Annoy Kumar Das, Akshatha Shetty and Baylon G. Fernandes, "Optimal Design and Experimental Validation of a Novel Line-frequency Zig-Zag Transformer Employed in a Unified AC-DC System" in 2019 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT), IEEE, Feb. 2019. [DOI]

Patents

  1. Swati Savaliya, Prof.Baylon G.Fernandes, and Sumeet Singh,"Bi-directional Z-Source circuit breaker topologies with re-closing and re-breaking capabilities ", Patent filed in September 2017 (India).
  2. Swati Savaliya, B. G. Fernandes, and Sumeet Singh,"Bi-directional Z-source circuit breaker topologies with re-closing and re-breaking capabilities", India Patent (201721033211) issued in May 2017 .
  3. Swati Savaliya and Prof.Baylon G.Fernandes,"Breaker circuit in a Microgrid system and a method for protecting power supply", Patent filed in March 2011 (India).
  4. Swati Savaliya and B. G. Fernandes,"Breaker circuit in a Microgrid system and a method for protecting power supply", India Patent (201821008061) issued in January 2018 .
  5. S. Sashidhar, Silba Mathew, and B. G. Fernandes,"Motor System and Winding for an Electric Motor", India Patent (201821010167) issued in March 2018 .
  6. S. Sashidhar and B. G. Fernandes,"Semi-Modular Submersible Brushless DC Motor", India Patent (201821010872) issued in March 2018 .
  7. S. P. Nikam and B. G. Fernandes,"Switched reluctance drive for ceiling fan", Patent filed in July 2013 (India).
  8. S. Neethu, S. P. Nikam, and B. G. Fernandes,"Wave Type Winding for Printed Circuit Board based Stator of an Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Motor", India Patent (201721035017) issued in February 2017 .
  9. S. Anand and B. G. Fernandes ,"Wall mounted speed regulator for a BLDC motor driven ceiling fan", Patent filed in March 2011 (India).
  10. S. Anand and B. G. Fernandes ,"Energy Conversion System", Patent filed in October 2011 (India).
  11. R. Vandana, S. Nikam, and B. G. Fernandes ,"A segmented switched reluctance motor as hub drive for an electric vehicle", Patent filed in September 2011 (India).
  12. N. Vattikuti, R. Vandana, and B. G. Fernandes ," A high power density switched reluctance motor", Patent filed in February 2009 (India).
  13. B.G.Fernandes, Akshatha Shetty, and Aarathi Ramesh,"Method and apparatus for integrating low voltage PV power to three phase AC power", India Patent (201721015209) issued in May 2017 .
  14. B.G. Fernandes, Akshatha Shetty Abhijith V S and Arun C Nair,"Unified AC-DC microgrid architecture for distribution of AC and DC power on same line", India Patent (201721001886) issued in January.
  15. D. P. Mahajan and B. G. Fernandes,"1. Inverted switched reluctance motor and controller for electric two-wheeler", India Patent ( IN241923) issued in February 2007 .

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