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Raja Ayyanar

rayyanar@asu.edu Assoc Professor Sch Elect Comptr & Energy Engr Faculty Mail Code: 5706 ERC 587 (480)727-7307

Bio
Assistant Professor Department of Electrical Engineering Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering Dr. Ayyanar joined the ASU faculty as an assistant professor in August 2000. He has published over 30 journal and conference papers in the area of switch mode power electronics and holds two U.S. patents. Dr. Ayyanar was awarded the ONR Young Investigator Award in 2005. Expertise Novel topologies and new control techniques for switch-mode power conversion power system applications of power electronics Education 2000, Ph.D. Power Electronics, University Of Minnesota 1995, M.S. Power Electronics, Indian Institute of Science 1989, B.E. Electrical Engineering, P.S.G. College of Technology - India

Courses
Summer 2012
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EEE 590 EEE 592 EEE 595 EEE 599 EEE 680 EEE 690 EEE 790 EEE 792 EEE 795 EEE 799 Spring 2012
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Reading and Conference Research Continuing Registration Thesis Practicum Reading and Conference Reading and Conference Research Continuing Registration Dissertation

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EEE 572 EEE 592

Advanced Power Electronics Research

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EEE 599 EEE 792 EEE 799 Fall 2011

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Thesis Research Dissertation

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EEE 473 EEE 590 EEE 591 EEE 592 EEE 595 EEE 599 EEE 680 EEE 792 EEE 795 EEE 799 Summer 2011
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Electrical Machinery Reading and Conference Seminar Research Continuing Registration Thesis Practicum Research Continuing Registration Dissertation

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EEE 590 EEE 592 EEE 595 EEE 599 EEE 680 EEE 690 EEE 790 EEE 792 EEE 795 EEE 799 Spring 2011
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Reading and Conference Research Continuing Registration Thesis Practicum Reading and Conference Reading and Conference Research Continuing Registration Dissertation

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EEE 472 EEE 591 EEE 592 EEE 598 EEE 599 EEE 792 EEE 799 Fall 2010
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Power Electronics & Power Mgmt Seminar Research Special Topics Thesis Research Dissertation

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EEE 572 EEE 592 EEE 599 EEE 792 EEE 799 Summer 2010
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Advanced Power Electronics Research Thesis Research Dissertation

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EEE 592

Research

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EEE 599 EEE 792 EEE 799 Spring 2010

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Thesis Research Dissertation

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EEE 473 EEE 591 EEE 592 EEE 599 EEE 792 EEE 799 Fall 2009
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Electrical Machinery Seminar Research Thesis Research Dissertation

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EEE 202 EEE 498 EEE 591 EEE 592 EEE 599 EEE 792 EEE 799 Summer 2009
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Circuits I Pro-Seminar Seminar Research Thesis Research Dissertation

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EEE 592 EEE 599 EEE 792 EEE 799 Spring 2009
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Research Thesis Research Dissertation

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EEE 202 EEE 572 EEE 592 EEE 599 EEE 792 EEE 799 Fall 2008
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Circuits I Advanced Power Electronics Research Thesis Research Dissertation

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EEE 473 EEE 591 Spring 2008

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Electrical Machinery Seminar

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EEE 498 EEE 591 EEE 598

Pro-Seminar Seminar Special Topics

Research Activity
Ayyanar,Raja * . Modeling, Analysis and Control Methods in Support of Flagstaff Energy Storage Project. APS-AZ PUBLIC SERVICE (2/1/2012 -

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1/31/2013). Ayyanar,Raja * . Smart Distribution Energy Management System and Controllers Using an Intel Platform. INTEL CORP (8/15/2011 - 8/14/2012). Ayyanar,Raja * , Heydt,Gerald , Vittal,Vijay , Ayyanar,Raja * , Heydt,Gerald , Vittal,Vijay , James,Timothy Jon * , Ayyanar,Raja , Basile,George Matthew , Croucher,Matthew James , Heydt,Gerald , Lant,Timothy W , Pahle,Robert , Vittal,Vijay , . High Penetration of Photovoltaic Generation Study - Flagstaff Community Power. APS-AZ PUBLIC SERVICE (6/27/2011 - 6/30/2014). Vittal,Vijay * , Vittal,Vijay * , Ayyanar,Raja , Hedman,Kory W , Heydt,Gerald , Heydt,Gerald , Zhang,Junshan , . Collaborative Research: PSERC Collaborative Proposal for a Phase III Industry University Cooperative Research Center Program. NSF-ENG (3/1/2010 - 2/28/2015). Vittal,Vijay * Ayyanar,Raja Heydt,Gerald . Power System Operation and Planning for Enhanced Wind Generation Penetration - Collaborative Work Force Development. DOE-GOLDEN FIELD OFFICE (12/1/2009 - 5/31/2012). James,Timothy Jon * , James,Timothy Jon * , James,Timothy Jon * , James,Timothy Jon * , Ayyanar,Raja , Ayyanar,Raja , Ayyanar,Raja , Ayyanar,Raja , Basile,George Matthew , Basile,George Matthew , Basile,George Matthew , Basile,George Matthew , Croucher,Matthew James , Croucher,Matthew James , Croucher,Matthew James , Croucher,Matthew James , Evans,Anthony John , Heydt,Gerald , Heydt,Gerald , Heydt,Gerald , Heydt,Gerald , Lant,Timothy W , Lant,Timothy W , Lant,Timothy W , Lant,Timothy W , Pahle,Robert , Pahle,Robert , Pahle,Robert , Pahle,Robert , Vittal,Vijay , Vittal,Vijay , Vittal,Vijay , Vittal,Vijay , . C/S: Arizona Solar Market and Analysis Tool. VPREA COST SHARE (6/30/2009 - 6/29/2010). Heydt,Gerald * Ayyanar,Raja Golden,Jay Stuart Holbert,Keith Edwin Karady,George G . ERC for Future Renewable Electric Energy Delivery and Management (FREEDM) Systems. NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIV (9/1/2008 - 8/31/2013). Spanias,Andreas Savva * Ayyanar,Raja Papandreou-Suppappola,Antonia Tepedelenlioglu,Cihan Thornburg,Harvey Devoe Thornburg,Harvey Devoe . Collaborative Research: Phase 3 Design, Implementation and Dissemination of Multidisciplinary Online Java Digital Signal Processing (J-DSP) Materials. NSF-EHR-DUE (8/15/2008 - 7/31/2013). Ayyanar,Raja * . SBIR: High Frequency Bi-Directional Power Conterver - Phase II. PEREGRINE POWER, LLC (8/11/2008 - 7/31/2010). Ayyanar,Raja * . ASU Support of BP Solar's SAI TPP Project-Task 3 entitled "Reaching Grid Parity Using BP Solar Crystalline Silicon Technology". BP Solar International (9/1/2007 - 8/31/2010). Vittal,Vijay * Ayyanar,Raja . Control Strategies to Mitigate the Impact of Reduced Inertia of Variable Frequency Wind Generators on the Transient Stability of Power Systems. NSF-ENG-ECS (7/1/2007 - 12/31/2010). Ayyanar,Raja * . High Frequency Bi-Directional Power Converter. PEREGRINE POWER, LLC (11/27/2006 - 5/26/2007). Ayyanar,Raja * . Next Generation, Fully Modular Power Converters and Advanced PWM Techniques for Naval Power Systems. DOD-NAVY-ONR (6/1/2005 - 3/31/2009). Ayyanar,Raja * . Devleopment of a State-of-the-Art Laboratory for Undergraduate Power Electronics Education. NSF-EHR (7/15/2004 - 6/30/2005). Ayyanar,Raja * . Fault-Tolerant Circuit Topology and Control Methods for Input-Series and Output-Parallel Modular de-dc Converters. NASA-GLENN RESEARCH CTR (7/6/2004 - 6/30/2005). Ayyanar,Raja * . INTEGRATED MAGNETICS FOR HYBRID RESONANAT TRANSITION CONVERTERS. NSF-ENG (8/1/2003 - 7/31/2005). Ayyanar,Raja * . TOWARDS A FULLY MODULAR POWER SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE FOR DC-DC CONVERTERS. DOD-NAVY-ONR (7/1/2003 - 9/30/2005). Ayyanar,Raja * . FACULTY WORKSHOP ON TEACHING FIRST COURSES ON POWER ELECTRONICS, ELECTRIC DRIVES, AND POWER SYSTEM APPLICATIONS OF POWER ELECTRONICS. DOD-NAVY-ONR (11/1/2002 - 3/31/2003). Ayyanar,Raja * . FACULTY WORKSHOP ON TEACHING OF FIRST COURSE ON POWER ELECTRONICS, ELECTRIC DRIVES, AND POWER SYSTEMS APPLICATIONS OF POWER ELECTRONICS. NSF-ENG (9/15/2002 - 8/31/2003). Ayyanar,Raja * . SPACE VECTOR METHODS FOR AC DRIVES TO ACHIEVE HIGH EFFICIENCY AND SUPERIOR WAVEFORM QUALITY. DOD-NAVY-ONR (6/1/2002 - 12/31/2003). Ayyanar,Raja * . A NOVEL, COST-EFFECTIVE, HIGH PERFORMANCE INVERTER FOR FUEL CELL BASED DISTRIBUTED GENERATION. UNIV OF MINN-TWIN CITIES (5/15/2001 - 10/31/2002). Ayyanar,Raja * . ULTRA-COMPACT, SOFT-SWITCHING POWER SUPPLIES WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY FOR ELECTRIC PROPULSION. UNIV OF MINN-TWIN CITIES (1/15/2001 - 1/14/2004). Ayyanar,Raja * . INPUT SERIES CONNECTION OF MODULAR DC-DC CONVERTERS WITH ACTIVE VOLTAGE SHARING FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE APPLICATIONS. UNIV OF MINN-TWIN CITIES (9/30/2000 - 9/30/2002). Ayyanar,Raja * . ULTRA-COMPACT, SOFT-SWITCHING POWER SUPPLIES WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY FOR ELECTRIC PROPULSION. UNIV OF MINN-TWIN CITIES (6/15/2000 - 1/15/2001). Heydt,Gerald * Ayyanar,Raja Deviche,Pierre Gorur,Ravi S Holbert,Keith Edwin Karady,George G Tylavsky,Daniel John Vittal,Vijay . SRP-PSERC PROJECT 1997 - 2007. SRP-SALT RIVER PROJECT (7/1/1997 - 8/31/2012).

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