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Pablo Fernando Acuña Rios

Associate Professor

Universidad de Talca

Curico, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Power Electronics, Electrical Power Conversion Systems, Energy Conversion, Control System Design, Control of Power Converters, Model Predictive Control.

Educación

  •  Electrical Engineering - Power Electronics, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2013
  •  Electronic Engineer, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2007

Experiencia Académica

  •   Associate Professor Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA

    Engineering

    Curico, Chile

    2019 - A la fecha

  •   Lecturer Full Time

    RMIT UNIVERSITY

    Engineering

    Melbourne, Australia

    2018 - 2019

  •   Research Associate Full Time

    UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES

    Engineering

    Sydney, Australia

    2014 - 2017

  •   Post Doctoral Researcher Part Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

    Engineering

    Concepcion, Chile

    2013 - 2014

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Design Engineer Full Time

    Edemet Ltda

    Concepcion, Chile

    2008 - 2013


 

Article (46)

Offset-Free Optimal Control of Cascaded H-Bridge Converters Based on a Kalman Filter Harmonic Compensator
A Counter-Based Open-Circuit Switch Fault Diagnostic Method for a Single-Phase Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Converter
A fast battery balance method for a modular-reconfigurable battery energy storage system
An Instantaneous Power Theory Extension for the Interphase Power Imbalance Problem
Low-Voltage Ride-Through Scheme for Distributed Generation Inverters Using a Modified Current Reference Strategy
Model Predictive Control in Multilevel Inverters Part I: Basic Strategy and Performance Improvement
Optimal Common-Mode Voltage for Grid-Tied Photovoltaic Cascaded H-Bridge Inverters Under Severe Power Imbalances
A Combination of a Feed-Forward and Selective Harmonic Elimination Method for Mitigation of Voltage Distortions in Single-Phase Stand-Alone Inverters Operating with Non-Linear Loads
Hierarchical Line-to-Line Voltage-Based FCS-MPC Computational Cost Reduction for Multi-Level Converters
Selective Harmonic Mitigation - Model Predictive Control for a Grid-Connected Seven-Level Cascaded H-Bridge Converter
Application of a Control Scheme Based on Predictive and Linear Strategy for Improved Transient State and Steady-State Performance in a Single-Phase Quasi-Z-Source Inverter
Latest Advances of Model Predictive Control in Electrical DrivesuPart I: Basic Concepts and Advanced Strategies
Optimal Common-Mode Voltage for Maximum Power Transfer of Grid-Tied PV CHB Inverters
DC-Link Voltage-Balancing Strategy Based on Optimal Switching Sequence Model Predictive Control for Single-Phase H-NPC Converters
Enabling Multistep Model Predictive Control or Transient Operation of Power Converters
On the Impact of Transients on Multistep Model Predictive Control for Medium-Voltage Drives
Sequential Phase-Shifted Model Predictive Control for a Five-Level Flying Capacitor Converter
Active/reactive power control of photovoltaic grid-tied inverters with peak current limitation and zero active power oscillation during unbalanced voltage sags
Analysis and Design of a Control Strategy for Tracking Sinusoidal References in Single-Phase Grid-Connected Current-Source Inverters
Fast-Swap Charging: An Improved Operation Mode for Catenary-Free Light Rail Networks
Flexible Control of Photovoltaic Grid-Connected Cascaded H-Bridge Converters During Unbalanced Voltage Sags
Model Predictive Control for DC-DC Boost Converters With Reduced-Prediction Horizon and Constant Switching Frequency
Multistep Model Predictive Control for Cascaded H-Bridge Inverters: Formulation and Analysis
Sequential Phase-Shifted Model Predictive Control for a Single-Phase Five-Level H-bridge Flying Capacitor Converter
Series-Cascaded AC Microgrid Topology Integrating Non-dispatchable Distributed Generation and Storage
Single-Phase Boost Inverter-Based Electric Vehicle Charger With Integrated Vehicle to Grid Reactive Power Compensation
A 27-Level Asymmetric Multilevel Converter for Harmonic Currents Compensation
Cascade-Free Model Predictive Control for Single-Phase Grid-Connected Power Converters
Decentralised control method for DC microgrids with improved current sharing accuracy
Elimination of Low-Frequency Ripples and Regulation of Neutral-Point Voltage in Stacked Multicell Converters
Fast-Swap Charging Mode: An Operation Mode For On-board-Powered Light Rail Networks
Model Predictive Control for Energy Management of a Hybrid Energy Storage System in Light Rail Vehicles
Model Predictive Switching Pattern Control for Current-Source Converters With Space-Vector-Based Selective Harmonic Elimination
Predictive Control of Cascaded H-Bridge Converters Under Unbalanced Power Generation
Selective Harmonic Elimination Model Predictive Control for Multilevel Power Converters
Windowed SHE-PWM of Interleaved Four-Quadrant Converters for Resonance Suppression in Traction Power Supply Systems
Fast Multistep Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control for Transient Operation of Power Converters
Model Predictive Control for DC-DC Boost Converters With Constant Switching Frequency
Model Predictive Control for Single-Phase NPC Converters Based on Optimal Switching Sequences
On Improving Phase-Shifted PWM for Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converters
A Single-Objective Predictive Control Method for a Multivariable Single-Phase Three-Level NPC Converter-Based Active Power Filter
Model Predictive Control of Cascaded H-Bridge Inverters based on a Fast-Optimization Algorithm
Predictive Control Algorithm to Achieve Power Balance of Cascaded H-Bridge Converters
Improved Active Power Filter Performance for Renewable Power Generation Systems
Current harmonics compensation for electrolytic processes using a series active scheme
Multicell high-current rectifier

ConferencePaper (10)

Dealing with Suboptimality in Multistep Model Predictive Control for Transient Operations
Instantaneous Zero Sequence Voltage for Grid Energy Balancing Under Unbalanced Power Generation
Model Predictive Control of a Multi-String LCL- Type Grid-Connected H -NPC PV Converter
Sequential Phase-Shifted Model Predictive Control for multicell power converters
Bidirectional power flow control of a single-phase current-source grid-tie battery energy storage system
Closed-loop SHE-PWM technique for power converters through Model Predictive Control
Simple and robust multi-objective predictive control method for a single-phase three-level NPC converter based active power filter
An active power filter using single-phase NPC converters and predictive control for medium voltage distribution systems
Improved active power filter performance for distribution systems with renewable generation
An active power filter implemented with multilevel single-phase NPC converters

Proyecto (6)

Selective Harmonic Elimination-Model Predictive Control for Grid-Connected Utility-Scale Converters
Instantaneous Grid Support Functions for Scaling-up Utility-Scale Photovoltaic Power Plants via Cascaded Multilevel-Multistring Inverters
FONDEF VIU - EQUIPO PARA LA CORRECCION DEL FACTOR DE POTENCIA EN INSTALACIONES ELECTRICAS DE BAJA TENSION
THE USE OF MATRIX CONVERTERS FOR GRID INTERCONNECTION SYSTEMS
RECTIFICADORES DE MEDIA TENSION PARA ALTAS CORRIENTES
RECTIFICADORES DE MEDIA TENSION PARA ALTAS CORRIENTES
5
Luis Morán

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

1
Pablo Aqueveque

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica

Universidad de Concepción

Concepcion, Chile

2
Carlos Baier

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Electromecánica y Conversión de Energía

Universidad de Talca

CURICO, Chile

1
Javier Muñoz

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica

UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA, FACULTAD DE INGENIERIA, DEPTO. TECNOLOGÍAS INDUSTRIALES

Curicó, Chile

4
José Rodríguez

Full Professor

Facultad de Ingeniería

Universidad Andres Bello

Santiago, Chile

2
Pablo Lezana

Associate Professor

Ingeniería Eléctrica

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Valparaíso, Chile

5
Christian Rojas

Research Professor

Electronics

Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Alejandro Angulo

Académico

Ingeniería Eléctrica

UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Freddy Flores

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Ciencias de la Ingeniería

Universidad Andrés Bello

Santiago, Chile

2
Pedro Melin

Profesor Asociado

Ingeniería Eléctrica y Electrónica

Universidad del Bio-Bio

Concepcion, Chile

1
Pablo Aqueveque

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica

Universidad de Concepcion

Concepcion, Chile

1
Eduardo Wiechmann

Profesor Titular

Ingenieria Eléctrica

Universidad de Concepción

Concepcion, Chile

7
Marco Rivera

Full Professor

Electrical Engineering

UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA

Curicó, Chile

2
CRISTIAN GARCIA

Assistance Professor

Electrical Engineering

Universidad de Talca

Curico, Chile

2
Luca Tarisciotti

Full Professor

Engineering

Universidad Andres Bello

Santiago, Chile

2
Miguel Torres

Profesor Asistente

Universidad de Los Andes

Santiago, Chile

2
Margarita Norambuena

Académico

Ingeniería Eléctrica

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

valparaiso, Chile

58
Pablo Acuña

Associate Professor

Electrical Engineering

Universidad de Talca

Curico, Chile

1
Mokhtar Aly

Associate Professor

Electronics Ingeniería en Energía y Sustentabilidad AmbientalEngineering

Universidad San Sebastián

Santiago, Chile

2
Rolando Burgos

Profesor, Director de CPES

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Estados Unidos