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Education šš
Ph.D. in Power Electronics (2019-2023) from VIT, Vellore
M.E. in Power Electronics & Drives (2014-2016)
B.E. in Electrical & Electronics Engg. (2010-2014)
Professional Experience š¼āļø
Senior Hardware Design Engineer at Lucas TVS, Chennai.
Research Associate at VIT, Vellore (2019-2022).
Previous roles include Hardware Engineer at Test Base Solutions, Bangalore.
Research Focus
Dr. Saravanakumar Thangavel’s research focuses extensively on advancing power electronics for electric vehicles (EVs), emphasizing innovations like interleaved DC-DC converters and motor control units. His work spans battery management systems, charging infrastructure, and traction motor technologies, contributing significantly to sustainable transportation. With expertise in fuzzy logic applications and optimization techniques, he enhances the efficiency and reliability of renewable energy systems, including solar PV. Dr. Thangavel’s studies in grid interactive converters and smart grid technologies underscore his commitment to enhancing power grid stability under varying conditions. His research aligns with the global shift towards greener, more efficient transportation solutions. šš”
Publication Top Notes
- A comprehensive review on electric vehicle: battery management system, charging station, traction motors š Cited by: 60, Year: 2023
- Parameter estimation of solar PV using Ali Baba and forty thieves optimization technique š Cited by: 17, Year: 2022
- Fuzzy Based Interleaved Step-up Converter for Electric Vehicle š Cited by: 9, Year: 2023
- Design, validation, and economic behavior of a three-phase interleaved step-up DCāDC converter for electric vehicle application š Cited by: 9, Year: 2022
- Reliability analysis of a three-phase interleaved step-up DC-DC converter for electric vehicle š Year: 2024
- DUAL VECTOR CONTROL FOR GRID INTERACTIVE CONVERTERS IN SMARTGRID UNDER UNBALANCED CONDITIONS