Laboratory in electrical energy

Affiliated To

• Department of Electrical Engineering

Expertises

• Power systems
• Energy conversion and distribution

Professors/Researchers

• Frédéric Sirois, Responsible
• Ilhan Kocar, member
• Jean Mahseredjian, member

Research Specification

Simulation of power systems (real time and deferred time) Simulation « hardware-in-the-loop » (real time) of controllers and other electrical equipments Testing and measurements of power apparatus up to 100 kVA (transformers, electrical machines, power converters, superconducting devices)

Research Personnel

• Professors/Researchers: 3
• Graduate Students: 6
• Research Assistants and Technicians: 1

Specialized Equipments

Real time simulators (HyperSim, Opal-RT) Programmable controllers (National Instruments, D-Space) Three-phase sources (up to 100 kVA, independent phases) Synthetic loads (3 x 25 kW) High performance acquisition systems (2 systems, 24 channels each) Power analyzers, scopes, etc.

External Sources of Funding

CFI, NSERC, Hydro-Quebec, Industrial partners