National Institute of Technology Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान राउरकेला

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Faculty Profile

EXPERTISE INFORMATION

Research Group
  • Control and Automation
Areas of Interest
  • Nonlinear Dynamics in Power Electronics Circuits

Somnath Maity Professor, Electrical Engineering

somnathm@nitrkl.ac.in

3

SPONSORED PROJECTS

11

DOCTORAL STUDENTS

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Somnath Maity

Professor

Electrical Engineering

Room Number:

Department of Electrical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Sundargarh, Odisha, India - 769008

Ph.D. (IIT Kharagpur), Postdoc (Ben-Gurion University)

Design and development of 2kW scalable DC-Microgrid DCMG system with grid interacting capability. DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 12
  • Completed   Sponsored
Hierarchical control of hybrid power system DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 24
  • Completed   Sponsored
On-Chip Efficent Power Systems for Portable Mobile appliances DST
  • Principal Investigator
  • 36
  • Completed   Sponsored

  • Advanced Power Electronic Converters {Theory}
  • Basic Electrical Engineering {Theory}
  • Chaos Synchronization and Control {Theory}
  • Control System - II {Theory}
  • Digital Control {Theory}
  • Electric Drives {Theory}
  • Electrical Drives {Theory}
  • Industrial Process Automation {Theory}
  • Measurement and Instrumentation {Theory}
  • Modelling and Control of Power Electronics Systems {Theory}
  • Network Analysis {Theory}
  • Nonlinear Control Systems {Theory}
  • Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: Applications to Electrical Engineering {Theory}
  • Principles of Control Engineering {Theory}
  • Principles of Control Systems Engineering {Theory}
  • Basic Electrical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • Control and Electrical Systems Design Laboratory {Practical}
  • Control System Laboratory - I {Practical}
  • Control Systems Laboratory {Practical}
  • Electrical Measurement and Instrumentation Laboratory {Practical}
  • Electrical Engineering Laboratory {Practical}
  • Electrical Engineering Laboratory-I {Practical}
  • Electrical Network Simulation Laboratory {Practical}
  • Measurement Laboratory {Practical}
  • Network Laboratory {Practical}
  • Power Electronics Laboratory {Practical}
  • Product Development Laboratory - I {Practical}
  • Product Development Laboratory - II {Practical}
  • Simulation and Computing Laboratory {Practical}

Ph.D. Students [9]
Design and Development of Current-Sensorless Peak Current Mode Controlled Switched Converters
Subhrashree Pritichhanda
Enrolled: Jul 2016
Graduated :  Sep 2024
Supervisor
Vulnerability Analysis of Power Grid Using Complex Network Theory
Premananda Panigrahi
Enrolled: Feb 2015
Graduated :  Nov 2024
Supervisor
Occurrence and Suppression of Limit Cycle Oscillations in Coupled DC-DC Converters with Constant Power Loads
Sanjeet Kumar Subudhi
Enrolled: Jul 2014
Graduated :  Apr 2023
Supervisor
Analysis and Design of an Efficient PV Power Optimizer with Reduced EMI Effects and Less Sensors Counts
Madisa V G Varaprasad
Enrolled: Jan 2015
Graduated :  Aug 2020
Supervisor
Stability Analysis and Robust Controller Design of Indirect Vector Controlled Induction Motor
Jitendra Kumar Jain
Enrolled: Oct 2012
Graduated :  Dec 2017
Co-Supervisor
Sliding Mode Control of Photovoltaic Energy Conversion Systems
Pradeep Kumar Sahu
Enrolled: Jul 2011
Graduated :  Nov 2016
Supervisor
Virtual synchronous machine related issues
Amit Kumar Singh
Enrolled: Jul 2022
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
LED driver for solid state-lighting and visual light communication
Tulika Dutta Roy
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor
Synchrony of AC Microgrid
Gaurav Kumar
Enrolled: Sep 2020
Continuing
Co-Supervisor
Executive Ph.D. Students [2]
Switched converter based active cell balancing
Pratyay Maity
Enrolled: Oct 2022
Continuing
Supervisor
Analysis and Design of a Scalable DC Microgrid
Saurabh Saroj
Enrolled: Aug 2021
Continuing
Supervisor

Memberships / Fellowships
  • IEEE, IEE,