Professor Yazdani's Publications

 

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Book:

B1) A. Yazdani and R. Iravani, "Voltage-Sourced Converters in Power Systems" IEEE/John-Wiley, ISBN: 978-0-470-52156-4, 464 pages, Feb. 2010. Book Errata

Refereed Journal Papers:

J20) M. B. Delghavi and A. Yazdani, "An Adaptive Feedforward Compensation for Stability Enhancement in Droop-Controlled Inverter-Based Microgrids," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 1764-1773, July 2011.

J19) A. Zamani, T. S. Sidhu and A. Yazdani, "A Protection Strategy and Microprocessor-Based Relay for Low-Voltage Microgrids," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 1873-1883, July 2011.

J18) A. Yazdani, A. R. Di Fazio, H. Ghoddami, M. Russo, M. Kazerani, J. Jatskevich, K. Strunz, S. Leva and J. A. Martinez, "Modeling Guidelines and a Benchmark for Power System Simulation Studies of Three-Phase Single-Stage PhotoVoltaic Systems," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 1247-1264, April 2011.

J17) H. Ghoddami and A. Yazdani, "A single-stage three-phase photovoltaic system with enhanced maximum power point tracking capability and increased power rating," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 1017-1029, April 2011.

J16) M. B. Delghavi and A. Yazdani, "Islanded-Mode Control of Electronically-Coupled Distributed Resource (DR) Units Under Unbalanced and Nonlinear Load Conditions," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 661-673, April 2011.

J15) W. El-khattam, A. Yazdani, T. S. Sidhu and R. Seethapathy, "Investigation of the Local Passive Anti-Islanding Scheme in a Distribution System Embedding a PMSG-Based Wind Farm," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 42-52, January 2011.

J14) H. Karimi, A. Yazdani and R. Iravani, "Robust Control of an Autonomous Four-Wire Electronically-Coupled Distributed Generation Unit," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 455-466, January 2011.

J13) S. Chiniforoosh, J. Jatskevich, A. Yazdani, V. Sood, V. Dinavahi, J. A. Martinez and A. Ramirez, "Definitions and Applications of Dynamic average Models for Analysis of Power Systems," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 2655-2669, October 2010.

J12) F. Bhuiyan and A. Yazdani, "Reliability Assessment of a Wind-Power System with Integrated Energy Storage," IET Renewable Power Generation, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 211-220, May 2010.

J11) F. Bhuiyan and A. Yazdani, "Multi-Mode Control of a DFIG-Based Wind-Power Unit for Remote Applications," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 2079-2089, October 2009.

J10) A. Yazdani and P. Dash, "A Control Methodology and Characterization of Dynamics For a PhotoVoltaic (PV) System Interfaced with a Distribution Network," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 1538-1555, July 2009.

J9) A. Ostadi, A. Yazdani and R. K. Varma, "Modeling and Stability Analysis of A DFIG-Based Wind-Power Generator Interfaced with A Series-Compensated Line," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 1504-1514, July 2009.

J8) P. Dash and A. Yazdani, "A Mathematical Model and Performance Evaluation for a Single-Stage Grid-Connected Photovoltaic (PV) System," International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems, vol. 9, issue 6, December 2008.

J7) H. Karimi, A. Yazdani and R. Iravani, "Negative Sequence Current Injection for Fast Islanding Detection of a Distributed Resource Unit," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 298-307, January 2008.

J6) A. Yazdani and R. Iravani, "A Unified Dynamic Model and Control for the Voltage-Sourced Converter under Unbalanced Grid Conditions," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 1620-1629, July 2006.

J5) A. Yazdani and R. Iravani, "A Neutral-Point Clamped Converter System for Direct-Drive Variable-Speed Wind Power Unit," IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 596-607, June 2006.

J4) A. Yazdani and R. Iravani, "An Accurate Model for the DC-Side Voltage Control of the Neutral Point Diode Clamped Converter," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 185-193, January 2006.

J3) A. Yazdani and R. Iravani, "Dynamic Model and Control of the NPC-Based Back-to-Back HVDC System," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 414-424, January 2006.

J2) A. Yazdani and R. Iravani, "Control of a High-Performance Switched-Mode Rectifier System," IEE Proceedings of Electric Power Applications, vol. 152, no. 6, November 2005.

J1) A. Yazdani and R. Iravani, "A Generalized State-Space Averaged Model of the Three-Level NPC Converter for Systematic DC-Voltage-Balancer and Current-Controller Design," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 1105-1114, April 2005.

Refereed Conference Papers:

C9) A. Yazdani, "Electromagnetic Transients of Grid-Tied Photovoltaic Systems Based on Detailed and Averaged Models of the Voltage-Sourced Converter [Invited Paper]," To be presented at IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PES 11, pp. 1-8, July 2011.

C8) N. R. Chaudhuri and A. Yazdani, "An Aggregation Scheme for Offshore Wind Farms with VSC-Based HVDC Collection System," To be presented at IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PES 11, pp. 1-8, July 2011.

C7) M. Ul-Alam, G. Moschopoulos and A. Yazdani, "A Three-Phase ZVS-PWM Inverter for Energy Storage/Harvesting Applications," Applied Power Electronics Conference, APEC 2011, pp. 1216-1222, March 2011.

C6) A. Zamani, T. S. Sidhu and A. Yazdani, "A Strategy for Protection Coordination in Radial Distribution Networks with Distributed Generators," IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PES 10, pp. 1-8, July 2010.

C5) S. Mizani and A. Yazdani, "Design and Operation of a Remote Microgrid," IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference, IECON 09, pp. 1-6, November 2009.

C4) S. Mizani and A. Yazdani, "Optimal Design and Operation of a Grid-Connected Microgrid," IEEE Canada Electric Power and Energy Conference EPEC 09, pp. 1-6, October 2009.

C3) M. B. Delghavi and A. Yazdani, "A Control Strategy for Islanded Operation of a Distributed Resource (DR) Unit," IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PES 09, pp. 1-8, July 2009.

C2) A. Yazdani, "Control of An Islanded Distributed Energy Resource Unit with Load-Compensating Feed-Forward," Proceedings of IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PES 08, pp. 1-8, July 2008.

C1) A. Yazdani, "Islanded Operation of A Doubly-Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) Wind-Power System with Integrated Energy Storage," IEEE Canada, Electric Power Conference 2007, EPC 07, pp. 1-7, October 2007.

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Contact Info

Dr. A. Yazdani

Thompson Engineering Building (TEB),
Room 247
Telephone: 519-661-2111 Ext. 81256
Fax: 519-850-2436
ayazdani@eng.uwo.ca