Bin Wu and Mehdi Narimani, “High-Power Converters and AC Drives”, Second Edition, (451 pages) Wiley- IEEE Press, 2017.

     

  1. Yang, O. Zayed, M. Alizadeh, S. Doris, M. Narimani, A. Emadi “Modeling, Optimization, and Characterization of a Half-Bridge Power Module with Silver-Sintered Molybdenum Packaging”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2023.

  2. Tarek, O. Zayed, A. Abuelnaga, and M. Narimani “High Efficiency LLC Resonant Converter with Wide Output Range of 200-1000 V for DC-Connected EVs Ultra-Fast Charging Stations”, IEEE ACCESS, 2023.

  3. Abuelnaga, Z. Ni, S. Badawi, M. Narimani, A. Sahmed, and N. R. Zargari “ A New Active Front-End Control for Regenerative Cascaded H-bridge Motor Drives with Filter-less Interfacing Capability”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2023.

  4. Ibrahim, N. Keshmirir, O. Zayed, M. Narimani and A. Emadi “Multi-Source Dual Active Bridge DC/DC Converter for More Electric Aircraft”, IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, 2023.

  5. Salem, and M. Narimani, “Over modulation of Six-Phase Cascaded-CSI Using Optimal Harmonics Injection”, IEEE ACCESS, 2023.

  6. Noroozi, A. Poorfakhraee, O. Zayed, A. Elezab, N. Keshmiri, A. Emadi, and M. Narimani “ RMS Current Minimization in a SiC-Based Dual Active Bridge Converter Using Triple-Phase-Shift Modulation”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 70, no. 7, pp. 7173 - 7182, 2023.

  7. Vu, A. Ramezani, A. Triviño, J. González-González, N. B Kadandani, M.Volker Pickert, M. Narimani, J. Aguado, “Operation of Inductive Charging Systems under Misalignment Conditions: A Review for Electric Vehicles”. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, vol. 70, no. 7, pp. 1857 - 1887, 2023.

  8. Ni, A. Abuelnaga, S. Badawi, M. Narimani, G. Cheng, N. R. Zargai “A New Low Switching Frequency Control of Regenerative CHB Drive with Low Voltage Ride Through Capability”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 38, no.2, pp. 1973-1983, 2023.

  9. Zayed, A. Elezab, A. Abuelnaga, M. Narimani, “A Dual-Active Bridge Converter with a Wide Output Voltage Range (200-1000 V) for Ultra-Fast DC-Connected EV Charging Stations”, IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification”, Early Access, 2022. (DOI: 10.1109/TTE.2022.3232560)

  10. Ni, A. Abuelnaga, S. Badawi, M. Narimani, G. Cheng, N. R. Zargai “Control of Regenerative CHB Motor Drives at Fundamental Switching Frequency”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 38, no.3, pp. 3352-3362, 2022.

  11. Poorfakhraee, M. Narimani, and A. Emadi “Improving Power Density of a Three-level ANPC Structure using the Electro-Thermal Model of Inverter and a Modified SPWM Technique”, IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, vol. 3 , pp. 741-754 , 2022.

  12. Salem, and M. Narimani “New Powertrain Configurations Based on Six-Phase Current-Source Inverters for Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles”, IEEE ACCESS, vol. 10, pp. 87563-87576, 2022.

  13. Ni, A. Abuelnaga,Y. Oan, A. Elezab, O. Zayed, M. Narimani, and J. Rodriguez “A New MPC Formulation Based on Suboptimal Voltage Vectors for Multilevel Inverters”, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 10, no. 6, pp. 7261 - 7270, 2022.

  14. Kang, S. Badawi, Z. Ni, A. Abuelnaga, Z. Ni, and M. Narimani, and N. R. Zargari “Review of Reduced Switch-Count Power Cells for Regenerative Cascaded H-Bridge Motor Drives”, IEEE Access, vol. 10, pp. 82944-82963, 2022.

  15. Salem, and M. Narimani “Offline-Based SVM Techniques to Reduce Common-Mode Voltage of Six-Phase Cascaded-CSI”, IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, vol. 3, pp. 521-534 , 2022.

  16. Badawi, A. Abuelnaga, Z. Ni, and M. Narimani, and N. R. Zargari “Utilization of a Reduced Switch-Count Topology in Regenerative Cascaded H-Bridge (CHB) Medium-Voltage Drives”, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 10, no.6, pp. 6938-6949, 2022.

  17. Ibrahim, N. Keshmiri, A. Callegaro, M. Narimani, and A.Emadi “Design Optimization Methodology for Planar Transformers for More Electric Aircraft”, IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society, vol. 2, pp. 568-583, 2021.

  18. Ramezani, and M. Narimani “An Efficient PCB Based Magnetic Coupler Design for Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging”, IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, vol. 2, pp. 389-402, 2021.

  19. Noroozi, A. Poorfakhraee, A. Emadi, and M. Narimani “Performance evaluation of modulation techniques in single-phase dual active bridge converters”, IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society, vol. 2, no. 5, pp. 410 - 427, 2021.

  20. Ni, A. Abuelnaga, M. Narimani, and N. R. Zargari “DC-link Voltage Ripple Control of Regenerative CHB Drives for Capacitance Reduction”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 3245 - 3254, 2021.

  21. Ni, A. Abuelnaga, M. Narimani, and N. R. Zargari “A New Approach to Input Filter Design for Regenerative Cascaded H-Bridge (CHB) Drives”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 3266 - 3277, 2021.

  22. Ni, A. Abuelnaga, and M. Narimani “A New Fault-Tolerant Technique Based on Nonsymmetrical Selective Harmonic Elimination for Cascaded H-Bridge Motor Drives”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 68, no. 6, pp. 4610 - 4622, 2021.

  23. Dekka, A. Bahrami, and M. Narimani “Direct Predictive Current Control of a New Five-Level Voltage Source Inverter”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 57, no. 3, pp. 2941 - 2953, 2021.

  24. Ramezani, and M. Narimani “Optimal Design of Fully-Integrated Magnetic Structure for Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles”, IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 2114 - 2127, 2021.

  25. Abuelnaga, M. Narimani, and A.S. Bahman “Power electronic converter reliability and prognosis review focusing on power switch module failures”, Journal of Power Electronics, (2021), vo.21, pp. 865-880, https://doi.org/10.1007/s43236-021-00228-6, 2021.

  26. Poorfakhraee, M. Narimani, and A.Emadi “A Review of Modulation and Control Techniques for Multilevel Inverters in Traction Applications”, IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 24187 - 24204, 2021.

  27. Poorfakhraee, M. Narimani, and A.Emadi “A Review of Multilevel Inverter Topologies in Traction Drives: Current Status and Future Trends”, IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, vol. 2, pp. 155 - 170, 2021.

  28. Abuelnaga, M. Narimani, and A.S. Bahman “A Review on IGBT Module Failure modes and Lifetime Testing”, IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 9643 - 9663, 2021.

  29. Alimardani, and M. Narimani “A New Energy Storage System Configuration to Extend Extending Li-ion Battery Lifetime for Household”, Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 44, no. 2, pp. 171 - 178, 2021.

  30. Pawlikowski, A. Barmaki, M. Narimani and S. Hranilovic “Light-Emitting Commutating Diodes for Optical Wireless Communications within LED Drivers”, Photonics Journal, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 1 - 12, 2020.

  31. Dekka, A. Ramezani, S. Ouni, and M. Narimani “A New Five-Level Voltage Source Inverter: Modulation and Control”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 56, no. 5, pp. 5553 - 5564, 2020.

  32. Ouni, and M. Narimani, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari “A New Post-Fault Control Method for Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverter to Increase Maximum Output Voltage”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 56, no. 5, pp. 5499 - 5510, 2020.

  33. Ramezani, and M. Narimani “Optimized Electric Vehicle Wireless Chargers with Reduced Output Voltage Sensitivity to Misalignment”, Accepted in Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 3569 - 3581, 2020.

  34. Chen, A. Bahrami, and M. Narimani “A New Seven-Level Topology for High-Power Medium-Voltage Applications”, Accepted in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 68, no. 11, pp. 37 - 46, 2020.

  35. Ni, A. Abuelnaga, and M. Narimani “A Novel High-Performance Predictive Control Formulation for Multilevel Inverters”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 35, no. 11, pp. 11533 - 11543, 2020.

  36. Dekka, O. Beik, and M. Narimani “Modulation and Voltage Balancing of a Five-Level Series-Connected Multilevel Inverter with Reduced Isolated DC Sources”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 67, no. 10, pp. 8219 - 8230, 2020.

  37. Bahrami, M. Norambuena, M. Narimani and J. Rodriguez, “Model Predictive Current Control of a Seven-Level Inverter with Reduced Computational Burden”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 35, no. 6, pp. 5729 - 5740, 2020.

  38. Salem, and M. Narimani “A Review on Multiphase Drives for Automotive Traction Applications”, IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 1329 - 1348, 2019.

  39. Ramezani, and M. Narimani “A New Wireless EV Charging System with Integrated DC-DC Magnetic Element”, IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 1112 - 1123, 2019.

  40. Bahrami, M. Narimani, M. Norambuena, and J. Rodriguez “Current Control of a Seven-Level Voltage Source Inverter”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 2308 - 2316, 2020.

  41. Azer, S. Ouni, and M. Narimani “A Novel Fault-Tolerant Technique for Active Neutral Point Clamped Inverter Using Carrier-Based PWM”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 67, no. 3, pp. 1792 - 1803, 2020.

  42. Chen, and M. Narimani “A Soft-Switching T-Type Multilevel Inverter”, Journal of Power Electronics , vol. 19, no. 5, pp. 1182-1192, 2019.

  43. Bahrami and M. Narimani “A New Five-Level T-Type Nested Neutral Point Clamped (T-NNPC) Converter”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 34, no. 11, pp. 10534 - 10545, 2019.

  44. Bahrami and M. Narimani “A Sinusoidal Pulse Width Modulation (SPWM) Technique for Capacitor Voltage Balancing of Nested T-Type Four-Level Inverter”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 1008 - 1012, 2019.

  45. Dekka, and M. Narimani “A Series-Connected Multilevel Converter: Topology, Modeling, and Control”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 66, no. 8, pp. 5850 - 5861, 2019.

  46. Dekka, M. Narimani, B. Wu “Voltage Balancing of a Modular Neutral Point Clamped Converter with a Carrier-Based Modulation Scheme”, in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 33, no. 10, pp. 8208 - 8212, 2018.

  47. Dekka, M. Narimani “Capacitor Voltage Balancing and Current Control of a Five-Level Nested Neutral Point Clamped Converter”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 33, no. 12, pp. 10169 - 10177, 2018.

  48. Tan, B. Wu, M. Narimani, D. Xu, and G. Joos “Multicarrier-Based PWM Strategies with Complete Voltage Balance Control for NNPC Inverters”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 65, no. 4, pp. 2863 - 2872, 2018.

  49. Hosseini, S. Taheri, M. Farzaneh, H. Taheri, and M. Narimani, “Determination of Photovoltaic Characteristics in Real Field Conditions”, IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 572 - 580, 2018.

  50. Tan, B. Wu, D. Xu, V. Sood, M. Narimani, Z. Cheng, and N. Zargari “A Simplified Space Vector Modulation for Four-Level Nested Neutral-Point Clamped Inverters with Complete Control of Flying-Capacitor Voltages”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 1997 - 2006, 2018.

  51. Guo, X. Wang, R. He, and M. Narimani, “Modeling and Modulation of NNPC Four-level Inverter for Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant”, International Journal of Photoenergy, Vol. 2017, Article ID 2383872, 8 pages, 2017.

  52. Tan, B. Wu, M. Narimani, X. Xu, J. Liu, Z. Cheng, and N. Zargari “A Space Virtual-Vector Modulation (SVVM) with Voltage Balance Control (VBC) for Nested Neutral-Point Clamped (NNPC) Converter Under Low Output Frequency Conditions”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics , vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 3458-3466, 2017.

  53. Guo, R. He and M. Narimani “Modeling and Analysis of New Multilevel Inverter for Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant”, International Journal of Photoenergy, 2016.

  54. Narimani, B. Wu, and N. Zargari, “Novel Voltage Source Converter for 10 kV Class Motor Drives”, Journal of Power Electronics, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 1725-1734, 2016 (Best Paper Award).

  55. Narimani, B. Wu, and N. Zargari, “A Novel Five-Level Voltage Source Inverter with Sinusoidal Pulse Width Modulator for Medium-Voltage Applications”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 1959-1967, 2016.

  56. Tian, B. Wu, M. Narimani, D. Xu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “A Capacitor Voltage Balancing Method for Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Inverter”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 31, no. 3, pp. 2133-2139, 2016.

  57. Narimani, B. Wu, V. Yaramasu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Finite Control-Set Model Predictive Control (FCS-MPC) of Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Converter”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 30, no. 12, pp. 7262-7269, 2015.

  58. Yaramasu, B. Wu, M. Rivera , M. Narimani, S. Kouro, and J. Rodriguez “Generalized Approach for Predictive Control with Common-Mode Voltage Mitigation in Multilevel Diode-Clamped Converters”,Journal of IET Power Electronics, vol. 8, no. 8, pp. 1440-1450, 2015.

  59. Rivera , V. Yaramasu , M. Narimani, B. Wu, and J. Rodriguez “High Performance Operation for a Four-Leg NPC Inverter with Two-Step Predictive Control Strategy”,Journal of Electric Power Systems Research ,vol. 123, pp. 31-39, 2015.

  60. Yaramasu, B. Wu, P. C. Sen, S. Kouro, M. Narimani, “High-Power Wind Energy Conversion Systems: State-of-the-Art and Emerging Technologies”, Proceeding of IEEE, vol. 103, no. 5, pp. 740-788, 2015.

  61. Narimani, B. Wu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “A Novel and Simple Single-phase Modulator for the Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Converter”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 30, no. 8, pp. 4069-4078, 2015.

  62. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New Interleaved Three-Phase Single-Stage PFC AC-DC Converter with Flying Capacitor”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 30, no. 7, pp. 3695-3702, 2015.

  63. Yaramasu , M. Rivera, , M. Narimani, B. Wu, and J. Rodriguez “Finite States Model Predictive Current Control with Two Step Horizon of Four-leg NPC Converters”,Journal of Power Electronics, vol. 14, no. 6, pp. 1178-1188, 2014.

  64. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “An AC-DC Single-Stage Full-Bridge Converter with Improved Output Characteristics," IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 27-32, 2015.

  65. Narimani, B. Wu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “A New Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Converter for Medium-Voltage (MV) Power Conversion”,IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 29, no. 12, pp. 6375-6382, 2014.

  66. Yaramasu, M. Rivera, , M. Narimani, J. Rodriguez, and B. Wu “Model Predictive Approach for a Simple and Effective Load Voltage Control of Four-Leg Inverter with Output LC Filter”,IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 61, no. 10, pp. 5259-5270, 2014.

  67. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “An Investigation on the Novel Use of High Power Three-Level Converter Topologies to Improve Light-Load Efficiency in Low Power DC/DC Full-Bridge Converter," IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 61, no. 10, pp. 5690-5692, 2014.

  68. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “Improved Method for Paralleling Reduced Switch Voltage Source Inverter Modules: Harmonic Content and Circulating Current”,IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 29, no. 7, pp. 3308-3317, 2014.

  69. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “Three-Phase Multi-Module VSIs Using SHE-PWM with Reduced Zero-Sequence Circulating Current”,IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 61, no. 4, pp. 1659-1668, 2014.

  70. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A Three-Level Integrated AC-DC Converter”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 29, no. 4, pp. 1813-1820, 2014.

  71. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New Interleaved Three-Phase Single-Stage PFC AC-DC Converter”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 61, no. 2, pp. 648-654, 2014.

  72. J. Baei, M. Narimani, and G. Moschopoulos, “A New ZVS-PWM Full-Bridge Boost Converter”, Journal of Power Electronics, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 237-248, 2014.

  73. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New Single-Phase Single-Stage Three-Level Power Factor Correction AC-DC Converter with Phase-Shift Modulation”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 60, no. 9, pp. 3731-3735, 2013.

  74. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A Novel Single-Stage Multilevel Type Full-Bridge Converter,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 60, no. 1, pp. 31-42, 2013.

  75. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New DC-DC Converter with Wide-Range Zero Voltage Switching and Reduced Circulating Current”, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 1265-1273, 2013.

  76. M. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New Single-Phase Single-Stage Three-Level Power Factor Correction AC-DC Converter," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 27, no. 6, pp. 2888-2899, 2012.

 

 

  1. k. Vijayan, and M. Narimani “Optimal Low Switching Frequency PWM Pattern for a Three-Level Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Inverter”, IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2023.

  2. Bahrami, and M. Narimani “A New Medium-Voltage Architecture for Ultra-Fast Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations”, IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2023.

  3. Ibrahim, O. Zayed, N. Keshmiri, A. Emadi, M. Narimani, “Design Optimization of Power Electronic Converters in More Electric Aircraft”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), Oct.. 2022.

  4. Pradhan, M. Narimani and A. Emadi, “Converter Topology Comparison for a Two-Stage Level-2 Onboard Charger in 800-V EV Powertrains”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), Oct.. 2022.

  5. Joshua Fitzpatrick, Alireza Lorestani, Jorge Chebeir, Mehdi Narimani and James Cotton, “Multi-Agent Based Control Framework for an Integrated Community Energy System”, 5th International Conference on Smart Energy Systems and Technologies, 2022.

  6. Kang, Z. Ni, S. Badawi, M. Narimani, and N. Zargari, “A New Reduced Power Cell for Regenerative Cascaded H-Bridge Motor Drives”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), 2022.

  7. Zhituo Ni, Mehdi Narimani and Navid Zargari, “SCR-Front-End Regenerative CHB Drive with Improved Harmonic Profile”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), 2022.

  8. Sarah Jumah, Ahmed Elezab, Omar Zayed, Dr. Ryan Ahmed,  Dr. Mehdi Narimani, Dr. Ali Emadi, “State of Charge Estimation for EV Batteries Using Support Vector Regression”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), 2022.

  9. Ramezani, and M. Narimani “A Modular Coil Design for High-Power Wireless EV Charging”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), Oct., 2021.

  10. Zayed, A. Elezab, M. Narimani, G. Cheng , and N.R. Zargari “Comprehensive Analysis of High-Speed Cascaded H-Bridge (CHB) Medium-Voltage Adjustable Speed Drives”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), Oct.. 2021.

  11. Zayed, M. Omar, M. Bakr, M. Narimani, A. Emadi, and B. Bilgin “Switched Reluctance Motor Design for an EV Propulsion Application”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), Oct.. 2021.

  12. Noroozi, A. Poorfakhraei, M. Narimani, and A. Emadi “Modeling and Minimization of Switching Loss in Dual Active Bridge Converters”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), Oct.. 2021.

  13. Wang, A. Poorfakhraee, M. Narimani, and A.Emadi “A 70kW Three-Level Active Neutral Point Clamped Traction Inverter PCB Design for Optimizing the Stray Inductance and Thermal Performance”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), 2021.

  14. Taha, and M. Narimani “A Modified Current Source Inverter Fed Drive for Electric Vehicle Applications”, IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2021.

  15. Wang, A. Poorfakhraee, M. Narimani, and A.Emadi “Comparison of 2-Level and 3-Level Voltage Source Inverter in Traction Applications”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), 2021.

  16. Ni, M. Narimani, J. Rodriguez, “Model Predictive Control of a Four-Level T-NNPC Inverter without Weighting Factors”, IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2021.

  17. . Aly, F. Carnielutti, M. Norambuena , M. Narimani, and J. Rodriguez “Predictive Control for Multilevel Inverters with Reduced Number of Commutations”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE0Asia)-2021.

  18. Wang, A. Poorfakhraee, M. Narimani, and A.Emadi “Comparison of 2-Level and 3-Level Voltage Source Inverter in Traction Applications”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), 2021.

  19. Ni, and M. Narimani “Optimal LCL Filter Design for a Regenerative CHB Motor Drive”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Jan. 2020.

  20. Hisham, and M. Narimani “Investigation of a Reduced Cost Solution to implement integrated Safe Torque-OFF Function in Cascaded H-Bridge Induction Motor Drives”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Jan. 2020.

  21. Badawi, and M. Narimani, G. Cheng, N.R. Zargari “A New Reduced Switch-Count Configuration for Regenerative Cascaded H-Bridge Converter”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Jan. 2020.

  22. Salem, and M. Narimani “Nine-Switch Current-Source Inverter-Fed Asymmetrical Six-Phase Machines Based on Vector Space Decomposition”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Jan. 2020.

  23. Ramezani, and M. Narimani “A New Configuration and Bypassing Strategy for Dynamic Wireless EV Charging”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), June 2020.

  24. Taylor, D. V. Garcia, M. Narimani, A. Emadi “Comparison of Current Control Strategies for Low and High Power Switched Reluctance Motor Drives”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), June 2020.

  25. Salem, and M. Narimani “Fault-Tolerant Operation of Asymmetrical Six-Phase Motor Drives in EV Applications”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), June 2020.

  26. Ibrahim, L. D. Gomba, M. Narimani, and A. Emadi “Comparison of Current Control Strategies for Low and High Power Switched Reluctance Motor Drives”, Accepted in IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), June 2020.

  27. Lorestani, J. Chebeir, M. Narimani, and J. Cotton, “Modeling and Scheduling of an Integrated Thermal and Electrical Building Microgrid”, 2020 IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) General Meeting, August 2-6 2020, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

  28. Ni and M. Narimani “A Novel Fast Model Predictive Control Formulation with Long Horizon Prediction Length for CHB Inverters”, Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2020.

  29. Bahrami, A. Dekka and M. Narimani “Model Predictive Control of a New Five-Level Voltage Source Converter”, Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2020.

  30. Ni, and M. Narimani “A New Fast Formulation of Model Predictive Control for CHB STATCOMs”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), pp. 3493-3498, 2019.

  31. Hisham, and M. Narimani “Open Circuit IGBT Fault Classification Using Phase Current in CHB Converter”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), pp. 4636-4641, 2019.

  32. Bahrami, and M. Narimani “Sinusoidal PWM for flying capacitor voltage balancing of a Six-level Inverter”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), pp. 1979-1984, 2019.

  33. Aghabali, and M. Narimani “DC Fault Blocking Capability and Increasing the Number of Voltage Levels in Modular Multilevel Converter”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), pp. 3643-3648, 2019.

  34. Xiao, and M. Narimani “Current Control of a New Five-Level Nested T-type Converter with Model Predictive Control”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), pp. 6352-6356, 2019.

  35. Keshmiri, and M. Narimani “A New 7-Level Voltage Source Converter for Medium-Voltage Application”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), pp. 3649-3654, 2019.

  36. Azer, S. Ouni, and M. Narimani “A New Fault-Tolerant Technique for 5-Level ANPC Inverter Using Sinusoidal PWM”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), pp. 2922-2927, 2019.

  37. Ouni, and M. Narimani “A New Fault-Tolerant Control Method for CHB Inverter to Increase Maximum Output Voltage”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), 2019.

  38. Ramezani, and M. Narimani “High Misalignment Tolerant Wireless Charger Designs for EV Applications”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), pp. 1-5, 2019.

  39. Ramezani, and M. Narimani “A Dynamic Wireless Charging System with a Robust Output Voltage Respect to Misalignment”, IEEE Wireless Power Transfer Conference, pp. 1-6, 2019.

  40. Azer, S. Ouni, and M. Narimani “A New Fault-Tolerant Method for Four-level Neutral Point Clamped Inverter Based on Sinusoidal PWM”, IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE), pp. 2009-2014, 2019.

  41. Kashyap, M. Narimani, and J. Bauman “Modified Lyapnov-Based Model Predictive Direct Power Control of an AC-DC Converter with Power Ripple Reduction”, IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE), pp. 926-931, 2019.

  42. Xiao, S. Ouni, and M. Narimani “A New Five-Level T-Type Converter with SPWM for Medium-Voltage Applications”, IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE), pp. 2015-2020, 2019.

  43. Ouni, A. Ramezani, A. Dekka, and M. Narimani “A New 5-Level Voltage Source Inverter”, Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), pp. 2511-2515, 2019.

  44. Azer, S. Ouni, and M. Narimani “A New Post-Fault Control Method for a Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) Inverter”, Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), pp. 2499-2504, 2019.

  45. Tarvirdilu-Asl and M. Narimani “A New Nine-Level Voltage Source Inverter with Capacitor Voltage Balancing”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), pp.907-912, 2018.

  46. Chen, and M. Narimani “A New Topology for Medium-Voltage Application”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), pp. 5230-5234, 2018.

  47. Ramezani, and M. Narimani “A Wireless Power Transfer System with Reduced Output Voltage Sensitivity for EV Applications”, IEEE Wireless Power Transfer Conference, pp. 1-5, 2018.

  48. Bahrami and M. Narimani “Capacitor Voltage Balancing of Nested T-Type Four-Level Inverter”, Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), pp. 1668-1672, 2018.

  49. Alimardani, and M. Narimani “A New Approach to Improve Li-Ion Battery Lifetime in Home Energy Storage System with Solar Panels”, IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), pp. 1-4, 2018.

  50. Kordic, and M. Narimani, M. Alimardani “A New Hybrid Multilevel Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Converter”, IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), pp. 1-4, 2018.

  51. Dekka, M. Narimani “Model Predictive Control of a Five-Level Nested Neutral Point Clamped Converter”, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT), pp.759-763, 2018.

  52. Beik, A. Dekka, M. Narimani “A New Modular Neutral Point Clamped Converter with Space Vector Modulation Control”, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT), pp.591-595, 2018.

  53. Pawlikowski, M. Narimani and S. Hranilovic “A Novel Method of Integrating Visible Light Communications within LED Drivers”, IEEE GLOBECOM Workshop on Optical Wireless Communications. pp. 1-6, 2017.

  54. Faraji, A. Hajirayat and M. Narimani “Fault Tolerant T-Type Nested Neutral Point Clamped (T-NNPC) Converter”, IEEE Southern Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (SPEC), pp. 1-6, 2017.

  55. Chen, and M. Narimani, “A New ZVZCS Three-level Inverter”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), pp. 601-606, 2017.

  56. Narimani, B. Wu, and N. Zargari, “A New Five-Level Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Voltage Source Converter”, IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2017.

  57. Narimani, B. Wu, and N. Zargari, “A Novel Seven-Level Voltage Source Converter for Medium-Voltage (MV) Applications”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE). Sep. 2015, pp. 4277-4282.

  58. Narimani, B. Wu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “A New H-Bridge NNPC Converter for 10kV Class Motor Drives”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), Oct. 2014, pp.1067-1071.

  59. Tian, B. Wu, M. Narimani, D. Xu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “A Space Vector Modulation Method for Common-Mode Voltage Reduction in Nested Neutral Point Clamped Inverter”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON),. Oct.2014, pp. 4541-4547.

  60. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “Analysis and Design of an Interleaved Three-Phase Single-Stage PFC Converter with Flying Capacitor,” IEEE International Telecommunications Energy Conference (INTELEC), Sep. 2014, pp.1-7.

  61. Narimani, V. Yaramasu, B. Wu, G. Cheng, N. Zargari, “Model Predictive Control of Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Converter”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Sep. 2014, pp.1174-1179.

  62. Tian, B. Wu, M. Narimani, D. Xu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “A Simple Capacitor Voltage Balancing Method for Nested Neutral Point Clamped Inverter”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Sep. 2014, pp. 2133-2139.

  63. Narimani, B. Wu, G. Cheng, N. Zargari, “A Novel Five-Level Three-Phase PWM Inverter for Medium-Voltage (MV) Applications”, IEEE European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE), Aug. 2014, pp. 1-7.

  64. Narimani, V. Yaramasu, B. Wu, G. Cheng, N. Zargari, “A New Simplified Approach for Capacitor Voltage Balancing of Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converters using Space Vector Modulation”, European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE),Aug. 2014, pp.1-9.

  65. Narimani, B. Wu, G. Cheng, N. Zargari, “A New Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Converter for Medium-Voltage (MV) Power Conversion”, IEEE APEC Conf, March 2014, pp. 2372-2377, (Best Paper presentation award).

  66. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New Interleaved Three-Phase Single-Stage PFC AC-DC Converter with Flying Capacitor,” IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), March 2014, pp. 894-899.

  67. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New Voltage-Balancing Method for Split-Capacitor Inverters Using Split-Output Front-End Rectifiers in AC-DC-AC Applications,” IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), March 2014, pp. 315-320.

  68. Narimani, V. Yaramasu, B. Wu, N. Zargari, G. Moschopoulos, G. Cheng, “A Simple Method for Capacitor Voltages Balancing of Diode-Clamped Multilevel Converters Using Space Vector Modulation”, IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), Nov. 2013, pp. 310-315.

  69. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “Analysis and Design of a New Three-Level PFC AC-DC Converter,” IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Sep. 2013, pp.4808-4813.

  70. Narimani, G. Moschopoulos and D. Wijeratne“A Comparative Study of Three-Level DC-DC Converters,” IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Sep. 2013, 3971-3976.

  71. Wijeratne, G. Moschopoulos and M. Narimani“Analysis and Design of a Three-Phase Buck-Boost Quasi-Resonant Reduced Switch Rectifier,” IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Sep. 2013, 2000-2007.

  72. Shah, M. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “Solar Power Plant Installation and Integration: Case Study for Oshawa Power and utilities Corporation,” IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), May 2013, pp.1-4.

  73. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “Analysis and Design of an Interleaved Three-Phase Single-Stage PFC AC-DC Converter,” IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), March 2013, pp. 1005-1012.

  74. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A Method to Reduce Zero-Sequence Circulating Current in Three-Phase Multi-Module VSIs with Reduced Switch Count,” IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), March 2013, pp. 496-501.

  75. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New Single-Phase Single-Stage Multilevel PFC AC-DC Converter with Flying Capacitor,” IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), March 2013, pp. 1833-1837.

  76. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New Interleaved Three-Phase Single-Stage PFC AC-DC Converter,” IEEE International Electronics Conference (IECON), Oct. 25-28, 2012, pp.92-97.

  77. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A Three-Level Integrated AC-DC Converter”, IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Sep., 2012, pp. 2895-2900.

  78. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “Three-Phase Multi-Module VSIs Using SHE-PWM with Reduced Zero-Sequence Circulating Current,” IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Sep. 2012, pp. 2859-2865.

  79. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “Analysis and Design of a Single-Stage Three-Level PFC AC-DC- Converter,” IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Feb. 2012, pp. 1134-1141.

  80. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “Analysis and Design of a New Multilevel-Based Dual-Type DC/DC Converter for Switch-Mode Power Supplies,”in IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Feb. 2012, pp. 2319-2325.

  81. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos, “Selective Harmonic Elimination in Three-Phase Multi-Module Voltage-Source Inverters,” IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Feb. 2012, pp. 1562-1567.

  82. Narimani, G. Moschopoulos “Analysis and Design of a Novel Three-Phase Single-Stage Rectifier,”IEEE International Telecommunications Energy Conference (INTELEC), Oct. 2011, pp.1-7.

  83. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New DC-DC Converter with Wide-Range ZVS and Zero Circulating Current,” IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE), Sep. 2011, pp. 2209-2214.

  84. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “Modeling and Control of a Single-Stage Three-Level Power Factor Correction AC-DC Converter,” IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), May 2011, pp. 583-586.

  85. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New Single-Phase Single-Stage Three-Level Power Factor Correction AC-DC Converter,” IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC, March 2011, pp. 48-55.

  86. Narimani and G. Moschopoulos “A New Three-Phase Single-Stage Rectifier with Improved Input and Output Characteristics,” IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC, March 2011, pp. 535-541.

  87. M. Narimani and R. K. Varma, “Application of Static Var Compensator (SVC) with fuzzy controller for grid integration of wind farms,” IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), May 2010, pp.1-6.

  1. Elezab, O. Zayed, M. Narimani, “LLC RESONANT CONVERTER AND APPLICATIONS OF SAME”, filed US patent, US 18/110,972, 2023.

  2. Zayed, A. Elezab, M. Narimani, “CO-PLANAR TRANSFORMER”, filed US patent, US 63/451,444, 2023.

  3. Zayed, A. Elezab, M. Narimani, “AN IMPROVED DUAL ACTIVE BRIDGE CONVERTER AND APPLICATION OF SAME”, filed US patent, US, 63/435,087, 2022.

  4. Hisham, Z. Ni, M. Narimani, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Regenerative Medium-Voltage Drive (Cascaded H-Bridge) with Reduced Number of Sensors”, US/European/Chinese Patent, April 2021.

  5. Hisham, Z. Ni, M. Narimani, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Common DC-bus Configuration for Multi-motor

    Regenerative CHB Drive”, US/European/Chinese Patent, April. 2021, Patent#, 16/546,911.

  6. Badawi, M. Narimani, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Regenerative Cascaded H-Bridge Power Supply”, Patent#10/924,025, 2021.

  7. Badawi, M. Narimani, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Regenerative Cascaded H-Bridge Power Supply”, Patent#10/924,026, 2021.

  8. Ni, M. Narimani, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Filter and AFE Power Cell Phase Control”, Patent#, 16/546,911, 2021.

  9. Hisham, Z. Ni, M. Narimani, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Capacitor Size Reduction and Lifetime Extension for Cascaded H Bridge Drives”, US/European/Chinese Patent, Application# 11,211,879, 2021

  10. Narimani, B. Wu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Multilevel Converter Systems and Methods with Reduced Common Mode Voltage”, European Patent #15150396.8-1809 January 2015.

  11. Narimani, B. Wu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Multilevel Voltage Source Converters and Systems”, European Patent #14167709.6-1809, July 2014.

  12. Narimani, B. Wu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Control Techniques for Nested Neutral Point Clamped (NNPC) Converter”, US Patent 20,150,200,602, July16, 2015.

  13. Narimani, B. Wu, G. Cheng, and N. Zargari, “Improved Multilevel Voltage Source Converters and Systems”, US Patent 20,140,376,287 A1, Dec. 25, 2014.

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