A New Thyristor-Based Power Electronic Device for DC Circuit Breakers in Medium-Voltage Application
Ala Qawasmi
Institute for Power Generation and Storage Systems, RWTH Aachen University
Ala Qawasmi finished his Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering at Birzeit University in Palestine and achieved a Master of Science degree in Mechatronics at Hamburg University of Technology in Germany. Since 2013 he is researching the topic circuit breakers for Medium Voltage Direct Current (MVDC) distribution systems at the RWTH Aachen University in Germany.
Authors
- Ala Qawasmi (Institute for Power Generation and Storage Systems, RWTH Aachen University)
- Jakob Teichrib (Institute for Power Generation and Storage Systems, RWTH Aachen University)
- Niranjana Venkatesh (Institute for Power Generation and Storage Systems, RWTH Aachen University)
- Rik W. De Doncker (Institute for Power Generation and Storage Systems, RWTH Aachen University)
Topic Areas
Track 1 Topics: Grid integration using solid state transformers, and medium voltage dc dis , Track 1 Topics: Islanding detection, protection and standards of DG systems
Session
S8 » Solid State Protection Devices (15:20 - Tuesday, 26th June, University D)