Publications

International Journals/transactions:

1.    S. Sengupta, Kaushik Mukherjee, T. K. Bhattacharya and A. K. Chattopadhyay, “Performance of an SCR-Inverter-Based Commutatorless Series Motor with Load Commutation and Unaided Startup Capability”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 36, No. 4, July-August 2000, pp. 1151-1157.

2.    Kaushik Mukherjee, S. Sengupta, T. K. Bhattacharya and A. K. Chattopadhyay, “Simplified Steady-State Model of an SCR-Inverter-Based Load-Commutated Commutatorless Series Motor”, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 17, No. 2, June 2002, pp. 197-202.

3.    Kaushik Mukherjee, S. Sengupta, T. K. Bhattacharya, A. K. Chattopadhyay and S. N. Bhadra, “A Simplified Analytical Averaged model of a Thyristorized Commutatorless Series Motor”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 42, No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 2006”, pp. 1508-1515.

4.    K. L. V. Iyer, X. Lu,  Kaushik Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “A Novel Two-Axis Theory based Approach towards Parameter Determination of Line-Start Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 48, no. 11, November 2012 pp. 4208-4211.

5.    X. Lu, K. L. V. Iyer, Kaushik Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “A Wavelet/Particle Swarm Optimization based Voltage Regulation Scheme and Suitability Analysis of Copper- and Aluminum-rotor Induction Machines for Distributed Wind Power Generation”, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 3, no. 4, December 2012, pp. 1923-1934.

6.    X. Lu, K. L. V. Iyer, Kaushik Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “A Dual Purpose Triangular Neural Network Based Module for Monitoring and Protection in Bi-directional Off-board Level-3 Charging of EV/PHEV”, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 3, no. 4, December 2012, pp. 1670-1678.

7.    S. B. Chaudhury, M. Sengupta and Kaushik Mukherjee, “Experimental study of induction motor misalignment and its online detection through data fusion”, IET Journal Elect. Power Appl., vol.7, no.1, Jan. 2013, pp. 58-67.

8.    Xiaomin Lu, K.L.V. Iyer, Kaushik Mukherjee, N. C. Kar, “A Novel Two-Axis Theory-Based Experimental Approach Towards Determination of Magnetization Characteristics of Line-Start Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 49, no. 8 Part I, August 2013 (Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/TMAG.2013.2259152), pp. 4733-4737.

9.    Xiaomin Lu, K.L.V. Iyer, Kaushik Mukherjee, N. C. Kar, “Development of a Novel Magnetic Circuit Model for Design of Premium Efficiency Three-Phase Line Start Permanent Magnet Machines With Improved Starting Performance ,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 49, no. 7, July 2013 (Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/TMAG.2013.2242869 ), pp. 3965-3968.

10.    Kaushik Mukherjee, K. L. V. Iyer, Xiaomin Lu and  N. C. Kar, “A Novel and Fundamental Approach Toward Field and Damper Circuit Parameter Determination of Synchronous Machine”, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 49, No. 5, Sept-Oct. 2013, pp. 2097-2105.

11.    S. B. Chaudhury, M. Sengupta and Kaushik Mukherjee, "Vibration Monitoring of Rotating Machines Using MEMS Accelerometer", International Journal Of Scientific Engineering And Research (IJSER) Journal (ISSN: 2347-3878), vol. 2, issue 9, September 2014.

12.    Xiaomin Lu, K.L.V. Iyer, Kaushik Mukherjee, K. Ramkumar and N. C. Kar, “Investigation of Permanent Magnet Motor Drives Incorporating Damper Bars for Electrified Vehicles”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 62, no. 5, November 4, 2014 (date of publication), issue dated May 2015,  pp. 3234-3244 (DOI 10.1109/TIE.2014.2367023).

13.    Chunyan Lai, K.L.V. Iyer, Kaushik Mukherjee and N.C. Kar, “Analysis of Electromagnetic Torque and Effective Winding Inductance in a Surface-Mounted PMSM during Integrated Battery Charging Operation”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 51, no. 11, pp. 1-4, November  2015.

14.     Xiaomin Lu, K.L.V. Iyer, Kaushik Mukherjee and N. C. Kar, “Investigation of Integrated Charging and Discharging Incorporating Interior Permanent Magnet Machine with Damper Bars for Electric Vehicles”, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 260-269, 2016.

15.    Guodong Feng, Chunyan Lai, Kaushik Mukherjee and N.C. Kar, “Current Injection-Based Online Parameter and VSI Nonlinearity Estimation for PMSM Drives Using Current and Voltage DC Components”, IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, 2016, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 119-128, 2016.

16.    Xiaomin Lu, K. L. V. Iyer, Chunyan Lai, Kaushik Mukherjee and N. C. Kar, "Design and Testing of a Multi-port Sustainable DC Fast-charging System for Electric Vehicles", Journal of Electric Power Components and Systems, vol. 44, no. 14, pp. 1576 - 1587, August 2016.

17.    Chunyan Lai, G. Feng, K. L. V. Iyer, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, "Generic Algorithm-Based Current Optimization for Torque Ripple Reduction of Interior PMSMs," IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 53, no. 5, pp. 4493-4503, 2017.

18.    Guodong Feng, C. Lai, K. Mukherjee, N. C. Kar, "Online PMSM Magnet Flux-Linkage Estimation for Rotor Magnet Condition Monitoring Using Measured Speed Harmonics," IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 53, no. 3, pp. 2786-2794, 2017.

19.    Chunyan Lai, G. Feng, K. Mukherjee, V. Loukanov, and N. Kar, "Torque Ripple Minimization for Interior PMSM with Consideration of Magnetic Saturation Incorporating Online Parameter Identification," IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 53, no. 6, Article Sequence No. 8105904, 2017.

20.    Chunyan Lai, G. Feng, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, "Investigations of the Influence of PMSM Parameter Variations in Optimal Stator Current Design for Torque Ripple Minimization," IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 32, no. 3, pp. 1052-1062, 2017.

21.    Chunyan Lai, G. Feng, K. L. V. Iyer, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, "Torque ripple Modeling and Minimization for Interior PMSM Considering Magnetic Saturation," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 2417-2429, 2018.

22.    K.L.V. Iyer, C. Lai, S. Mukundan, H. Dhulipati, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “Investigation of a Six-phase Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine for Integrated Charging and Propulsion in EVs,” in press, SAE International Journal of Alternative Powertrains, 2018.

Conferences:

1.    S. Sengupta, Kaushik Mukherjee, T. K. Bhattacharya and A. K. Chattopadhyay, “Performance of an SCR-Inverter-Based Commutatorless Series Motor with Load Commutation and Unaided Startup Capability”, The 34th Annual Industry Applications Annual Meeting and International Conference, 1999, at USA, pp. 1956-1963.

2.    Kaushik Mukherjee, S. Sengupta, T. K. Bhattacharya, S. N. Bhadra and A. K. Chattopadhyay, “Sensorless implementation of an SCR-based commutatorless series motor drive”, The Annual International Conference of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2001 at Denver, USA, 2001, pp. 1494-1497.

3.    Kaushik Mukherjee, S. Sengupta, T. K. Bhattacharya, S. N. Bhadra and A. K. Chattopadhyay, “A Simplified Analytical Model of a Thyristorized Commutatorless Series Motor Drive”, The International Conference on Energy, Automation and Information Technology, EAIT-2001, at IIT Kharagpur, India, 2001, pp. 54-59.

4.    Kaushik Mukherjee, S. Sengupta, T. K. Bhattacharya and A. K. Chattopadhyay, “Constant Power Operation of a Thyristorized Commutatorless Series Motor”, The International Conference on Electrical Machines & Systems, ICEMS 2005, at Nanjing, China, vol. 1, 2005, pp. 38-42.

5.    Kaushik Mukherjee, S. Sengupta, T. K. Bhattacharya and A. K. Chattopadhyay, “Development of Closed Loop Control Schemes for Constant Speed Operation of a Thyristorized Commutatorless Series Motor Drive”, The 6th International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems, PEDS 2005, at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2005, pp. 1112-1117.

6.    Kaushik Mukherjee, S. Sengupta, T. K. Bhattacharya, A. K. Chattopadhyay and S. N. Bhadra, “A Simplified Analytical Averaged model of a Thyristorized Commutatorless Series Motor”, The 6th International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems, PEDS 2005, at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2005, pp. 715-720.

7.    Kaushik Mukherjee, S. Sengupta, T. K. Bhattacharya and A. K. Chattopadhyay, “A Torque-Controlled Thyristorized Commutatorless Series Motor Drive For High Power Industrial Applications”, The 2nd National Power Electronics Conference, NPEC 2005, at IIT Kharagpur, India, 2005, pp. 59-62.

8.    Soumya Ray, Kaushik Mukherjee, Nikhil Mondal and Sujit K. Biswas, “Simulation of an Adjustable Speed Synchronous Motor fed from Sinusoidal Currents”, The International Conference on Modeling and Simulation, MS’07, organized by University of Calcutta, Dept. of Applied Physics, December 3-5, 2007, Kolkata, India (Proceedings vol. II), pp. 736-740.

9.    Sudhin Roy, Mainak Sengupta, Kaushik Mukherjee, “Design of a 2 kW, 10 kHz induction heating unit”, The 3rd National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC) 2007, organized by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, December 16-19, 2007, Session I-B, file no. 176.pdf of proceedings CD.

10.    Sudhin Roy, Mainak Sengupta, Kaushik Mukherjee, “Simulation and testing of a Power Converter for a 2 kW induction heating unit with real heating load”, The 3rd National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC) 2007, organized by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, December 16-19, 2007, pp. Session I-B, file no. 177.pdf of proceedings CD.

11.    Pabitra Biswas, Kaushik Mukherjee, Debjani Ganguly, “A SEQUEL-software based model of a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive – Part I. Fed from a Voltage Source Inverter operating under 1800 conduction”, The 3rd National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC) 2007, organized by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, December 16-19, 2007, Session II-B, file no. 169.pdf of proceedings CD.

12.    Pabitra Biswas, Kaushik Mukherjee, Debjani Ganguly, “A SEQUEL-software based model of a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive – Part II. An adjustable-speed one incorporating an SPWM inverter”, The 3rd National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC) 2007, organized by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, December 16-19, 2007, pp. Session II-B, file no. 170.pdf of proceedings CD.

13.    Souvik Dasgupta, Kaushik Mukherjee, Mainak Sengupta, “A Simplified Averaged Dynamic Model of a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Driven By a Two-level, Three-phase, Self-Controlled Transistorized Voltage Source Inverter Under 1200 Conduction Mode”, The 4th IET International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD) 2008, York, U.K., April 2 – 4, 2008, pp. 727-731.

14.    S. B. Chaudhury, M. Sengupta and K. Mukherjee, “Time stepping Finite Element analysis based simulation study of air gap flux distribution for misaligned rotor cage induction motor”, Proceedings of the 6th National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC), Howrah, India, 2011, pp. 64-69.

15.    Subhendu Banerjee, K. Mukherjee and Gautam Bandyopadhyay, “Hardware implementation of A Field Programmable Gate Array based Commutatorless DC Motor Drive with Shunt Characteristics”, Proceedings of the 6th National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC), Howrah, India, 2011, pp. 58-63.

16.    K. L. V. Iyer, X. Lu, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “Online Stator and Rotor Resistance Estimation Scheme Using Swarm Intelligence for Induction Motor Drive in EV/HEV”, Proceedings of the 1st IEEE International Electric Drives Production Conference (EDPC), Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, 2011. (Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ EDPC.2011.6085571), pp. 202-207.

17.    D. Biswas, Kaushik Mukherjee and N. C. Kar, “A novel approach towards electrical loss minimization in vector controlled induction machine drive for EV/HEV”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, June 17-20, 2012, Dearborn, MI, USA. (Digital Object Identifier:10.1109/ITEC.2012.6243462), pp. 1-5.

18.    X. Lu, K. L. V. Iyer, Kaushik Mukherjee and N. C. Kar, “Development of a Bi-directional Off-board Level-3 Quick Charging Station for Electric Bus”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, June 17-20, 2012, Dearborn, MI, USA. (Digital Object Identifier:10.1109/ITEC.2012.6243500), pp. 1-6.

19.    S. M. M. Sangdehi, K. L. V. Iyer, Kaushik Mukherjee and N. C. Kar, “Short Term Power Demand Forecasting in Light and Heavy Duty Electric Vehicles Through Linear Prediction Method”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, June 17-20, 2012, Dearborn, MI, USA. (Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ ITEC.2012.6243480), pp. 1-6.

20.    X. Lu, K. L. V. Iyer, Kaushik Mukherjee and N. C. Kar, “Study and detection of demagnetization in line start permanent magnet synchronous machines using artificial neural network”, Proceedings of the 15th IEEE International Conference on Electric Machines & Systems (ICEMS), 2012, held in Sapporo, Japan, 21st – 24th October 2012, pp. 1-6.

21.    Kaushik Mukherjee, K. L. V. Iyer, X. Lu, and N. C. Kar, “A Novel and Fundamental Approach towards Field and Damper Circuit Parameter Determination of Synchronous Machine”, IEEE International Conference on Electric Machines (ICEM), September 2 – 5, 2012, Marseille, France, (Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109 / ICE|Mach.2012.6349836), pp. 41-46.

22.    K. L. V. Iyer, X. Lu, Kaushik Mukherjee and N. C. Kar, “Fault Detection in Copper-rotor SEIG System Using Artificial Neural Network for Distributed Wind Power Generation”, IEEE International Conference on Electric Machines (ICEM), September 2 – 5, 2012, Marseille, France. (Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ ICE|Mach.2012.6350109), pp. 1700-1705.

23.    Xiaomin Lu,  K.L.V. Iyer; K. Mukherjee, N. C. Kar, “Study of permanent magnet machine based flywheel energy storage system for peaking power series hybrid vehicle control strategy”, IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo (ITEC), 2013  (Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ITEC.2013.6573470 ), pp. 1-7.

24.    K. L. V. Iyer, X. Lu, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “Design of a Novel Copper-rotor Line Start Permanent Magnet Machine Tailoring Skin and Proximity Effects for Improved Starting Performance”, Proc. of the 12th Joint MMM/Intermag-IEEE Conference, Chicago, USA, 2013.

25.    X. Lu, K. L. V. Iyer, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “Development of a Novel Magnetic Circuit Model for Design of Premium Efficiency Three-Phase Line Start Permanent Magnet Machines with Improved Starting Performance”, Proc. of the 12th Joint MMM/Intermag-IEEE Conference, Chicago, USA, 2013.

26.    X. Lu, K. L. V. Iyer, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “A Novel Two-axis Theory based Approach towards Determination of Magnetizing Characteristics of Line Start Permanent Magnet Machine and its Effects on Stability and Starting Performance”, Proc. of the  10th Latin American IEEE Workshop on Magnetism, Magnetic Materials, and Their Applications, in  Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2013.

27.    Subimal Bikash Chaudhury, M. Sengupta and K. Mukherjee, “Air-gap flux analysis of misaligned induction motor under different load conditions”, Paper ID 39 (Technical Session II: Motor Drives I), National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC), Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 2013.

28.    K. L. V. Iyer, S. Mukundan, H. Dhulipati, K. Mukherjee, H. Minaker and N. C. Kar, “Design Considerations for Permanent Magnet Machine Drives for Direct-Drive Electric Vehicles”, Proceedings of IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference, IEMDC 2015, Idaho, USA, pp. 1170-1176, 2015.

29.    Abhisek Maiti, Kaushik Mukherjee and Prasid Syam, “Design, Modeling and Software Implementation of a Current-Perturbed Maximum Power Point Tracking Control in a DC-DC Boost Converter for Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic Applications”, paper ID 30, in CD ROM-based proceedings of the 2016 IEEE First International Conference on Control, Measurement and Instrumentation, held during Jan. 8-10, 2016, Kolkata, India (IEEE Conference ID: 36494, IEEE Xplore Compliant ISBN No.: 978-1-4799-1769-3, IEEE Xplore Compliant Part No.: CFP16C90-ART).

30.    Abhinandan Basak, Kaushik Mukherjee and Prasid Syam, “Speed Control of A Grid Connected Doubly-Fed Induction Generator System for Maximum Power Point Tracking with Improved Input Power Factor Employing Matrix Converter as a Slip Power Exchanger”, paper ID 31, in CD ROM-based proceedings of the 2016 IEEE First International Conference on Control, Measurement and Instrumentation, held during Jan. 8-10, 2016, Kolkata, India (IEEE Conference ID: 36494, IEEE Xplore Compliant ISBN No.: 978-1-4799-1769-3, IEEE Xplore Compliant Part No.: CFP16C90-ART).

31.    Abhisek Maiti, Kaushik Mukherjee and Prasid Syam, “Design Methodology, Control and Performance of a Three-Phase Grid-Tie PV Inverter under Maximum Power Point Tracking”, paper ID 73, in CD ROM-based proceedings of the Second International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Energy & Communication (CIEC-2016)  held during Jan. 28-30, 2016, Kolkata, India (IEEE Conference ID: 36757, IEEE Xplore Compliant ISBN No.: 978-1-5090-0035-7/IEEE Xplore Compliant Part No.: CFP1697V-ART).

32.    Tanmoy Dey, Kaushik Mukherjee and Prasid Syam, “Dynamic Adjustments of the D-Q axes Reference Voltage Limits during Flux Weakening and Maximum Torque Per Ampere Control of an IPMSM Drive for an EV Application”, paper ID 74, in CD ROM-based proceedings of the Second International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Energy & Communication (CIEC-2016)  held during Jan. 28-30, 2016, Kolkata, India (IEEE Conference ID: 36757, IEEE Xplore Compliant ISBN No.: 978-1-5090-0035-7/IEEE Xplore Compliant Part No.: CFP1697V-ART).

33.    Abhinandan Basak, Kaushik Mukherjee and Prasid Syam, “Effect of Matrix Converter on the Speed Control Scheme of a Grid Connected Doubly-Fed Induction Generator System”, paper ID 59, in CD ROM-based proceedings of the Second International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Energy & Communication (CIEC-2016)  held during Jan. 28-30, 2016, Kolkata, India (IEEE Conference ID: 36757, IEEE Xplore Compliant ISBN No.: 978-1-5090-0035-7/IEEE Xplore Compliant Part No.: CFP1697V-ART).

34.    H. Dhulipati, K. L. V. Iyer, S. Mukundan, K. Mukherjee, J. Tjong, and N. C. Kar, “Investigation of 6-Phase Surface PM Machines with Concentrated Windings for Reduction in Space Harmonics, Leakage Inductance and Magnet Loss in Direct-Drive EV,” in Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, ICEM 2016 Switzerland, pp. 811-817, 2016.

35.    S. Mukundan, K. L. V. Iyer, H. Dhulipati, K. Mukherjee, J. Tjong, and N. C. Kar, “Response Surface Methodology based optimization of surface PM Machine Incorporating Stator Slotting and PM Sizing Effects to Extend the Operating Limits for Direct-drive EV Application,” in Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, ICEM 2016 Switzerland, pp. 2045-2051, 2016.

36.    K. L. V. Iyer, H. Dhulipati, S. Mukundan, K. Mukherjee, J. Tjong, and N. C. Kar, “Design Approach Incorporating MTPA and Winding Function Theories for On-board Direct-Drive Surface PM Machines with Concentrated Windings in EVs,” in Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, ICEM 2016 Switzerland, pp. 1499-1505, 2016.

37.    C. Lai, G. Feng, K. L. V. Iyer, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “Genetic algorithm based current ptoimization for torque ripple reduction of interior PMSMs,” in Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Electrical Machines, ICEM 2016 Switzerland, pp. 1050-1056, 2016.

38.    K. L. V. Iyer, B. Minaker, K. Mukherjee, J. Tjong, and N. C. Kar, “On-board Direct-Drive Surface Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine with Fractional-Slot Concentrated Windings for Electric Vehicles,” in Proceedings of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 1-6, 2016.

39.    S. Mukundan, H. Dhulipati, K. L. V. Iyer, C. Lai, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “Comparative Performance Analysis of 3-phase IPMSM Rotor Configurations with Dampers for Integrated Charging Application in EV,” in proceedings of the 43rd IEEE Annual Conference of Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2017, Beijing, China, pp. 1856-1861, November 2017.

40.    C. Lai, G. Feng, K. L. V. Iyer, K. Mukherjee, and N. C. Kar, “Accurate inductances and magnet flux linkage estimation in interior PMSM employing speed harmonic measurements,” in proceedings of the 43rd IEEE Annual Conference of Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2017, Beijing, China, pp. 1771-1776, November 2017.

41.    P. Korta, K. L. V. Iyer, C. Lai, K. Mukherjee, J. Tjong, and N. C. Kar, “A novel hybrid approach towards drive-cycle based design and optimization of a fractional slot concentrated winding SPMSM for BEVs,” in proceedings of the IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Ohio, United States, pp. 2086-2092, October 2017.

42.    S. Mukundan, H. Dhulipati, K. L. V. Iyer, N. C. Kar and K. Mukherjee, “Comparison of Inductance Determination Methods of PMSMs for EV Application,” in proceedings of the 30th IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, pp. 1-4, May 2017.