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Saeed Rahimpour

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20172024
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Saeed Rahimpour

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Department of Electrical Power Engineering and Mechatronics
Tallinn University of Technology
Tallinn, Estonia

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Saeed Rahimpour (Student Member, IEEE) was born in Zanjan, Iran, in 1991. He received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Zanjan University, Zanjan, in 2014, and the M.S. degree in electrical engineering, power electronics, and electrical machines from Guilan University, Rasht, Iran, in 2017. He is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree in power electronics with the Tallinn University of Technology (Taltech), Tallinn, Estonia. His current research interests include modeling, control, design of power electronic converters, fault tolerant inverters, dc solid-state circuit breakers, energy routers, and grid-connected multilevel inverters. He received the Most Active Participant Award at RTUCON Conference, in 2021.(Based on document published on 6 February 2023).
Publications
14
Citations
253
Publications by Year
20172024
Co-Authors:
Show All Co-Authors (30)
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A Family of Bidirectional Solid-State Circuit Breakers With Increased Safety in DC Microgrids

Saeed Rahimpour;Oleksandr Husev;Dmitri Vinnikov

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
Year: 2024 | Volume: 71, Issue: 9 | Journal Article |
Cited by: Papers (8)
Increasingly, dc microgrids are attracting attention because of their universality, high efficiency, and potential application market. To enhance the fault protection of dc systems, solid-state circuit breakers (SSCBs) have been developed to perform fast protection. However, there are still challenges including decoupling of the source and load during operation, using the switches of the main path...Show More

A Family of Bidirectional Solid-State Circuit Breakers With Increased Safety in DC Microgrids

Saeed Rahimpour;Oleksandr Husev;Dmitri Vinnikov

Year: 2024 | Volume: 71, Issue: 9 | Journal Article |

Back-to-Back Energy Router Based on Common-Ground Inverters

Mohammadreza Azizi;Saeed Rahimpour;Oleksandr Husev;Oleksandr Veligorskyi

2023 IEEE 17th International Conference on Compatibility, Power Electronics and Power Engineering (CPE-POWERENG)
Year: 2023 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (1)
With the increase of domestic generation resources (mainly photovoltaic), and the use of storage systems in many buildings, the utilization of the dc system along with ac system is being developed. For this purpose, energy routers with multiple ac and dc ports are employed. By the way, there are not enough standards to integrate the dc systems into the ac grid and safety considerations are still a...Show More

Back-to-Back Energy Router Based on Common-Ground Inverters

Mohammadreza Azizi;Saeed Rahimpour;Oleksandr Husev;Oleksandr Veligorskyi

Year: 2023 | Conference Paper |

Fault Management Techniques to Enhance the Reliability of Power Electronic Converters: An Overview

Saeed Rahimpour;Oleksandr Husev;Dmitri Vinnikov;Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Hadi Tarzamni

IEEE Access
Year: 2023 | Volume: 11 | Journal Article |
Cited by: Papers (20)
The reliability of power electronic converters is a major concern in industrial applications because of using prone-to-failure elements such as high-power semiconductor devices and electronic capacitors. Hence, designing fault-tolerant inverters has been of great interest among researchers in both academia and industry over the last decade. Among the three stages of fault management, compensating ...Show More

Fault Management Techniques to Enhance the Reliability of Power Electronic Converters: An Overview

Saeed Rahimpour;Oleksandr Husev;Dmitri Vinnikov;Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Hadi Tarzamni

Year: 2023 | Volume: 11 | Journal Article |

A Novel Flying Inductor based Grid-Connected Inverter with Buck-Boost Ability

Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Oleksandr Husev;Saeed Rahimpour;Carlos Roncero-Clemente;Oleksandr Matiushkin;Dmitri Vinnikov

IECON 2022 – 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (1)
A single-phase single-stage flying inductor based buck-boost inverter (S2FIB2I) is presented in this paper. Operation in buck, boost and buck-boost modes gives the proposed topology the ability to inject power into the grid at a wide range of input voltages. In other words, the proposed inverter has a dynamic voltage gain. The direct connection of the negative terminal of the input source with the...Show More

A Novel Flying Inductor based Grid-Connected Inverter with Buck-Boost Ability

Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Oleksandr Husev;Saeed Rahimpour;Carlos Roncero-Clemente;Oleksandr Matiushkin;Dmitri Vinnikov

Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |

An Overview of Lifetime Management of Power Electronic Converters

Saeed Rahimpour;Hadi Tarzamni;Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Oleksandr Husev;Dmitri Vinnikov;Farzad Tahami

IEEE Access
Year: 2022 | Volume: 10 | Journal Article |
Cited by: Papers (56)
An expected lifetime of converters is of great importance for optimal decision-making in the planning of modern Power Electronic (PE) systems. Hence, the lifetime management of power electronic systems has attracted a lot of attention in academia and industry. This paper is a guideline for managing the lifetime of power converters. Analyzing the different kinds of failures, failure modes and their...Show More

An Overview of Lifetime Management of Power Electronic Converters

Saeed Rahimpour;Hadi Tarzamni;Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Oleksandr Husev;Dmitri Vinnikov;Farzad Tahami

Year: 2022 | Volume: 10 | Journal Article |

Impedance-Source DC Solid-State Circuit Breakers: An Overview

Saeed Rahimpour;Oleksandr Husev;Dmitri Vinnikov

2022 International Symposium on Power Electronics, Electrical Drives, Automation and Motion (SPEEDAM)
Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (4)
Comparatively to an ac grid, it is easy to integrate distributed energy sources when implementing a dc microgrid. In addition, the efficiency and the reliability of the dc microgrid systems are higher than those of the ac system. However, the protection of the dc microgrid system including interruption and isolation of short-circuit fault currents remains an important concern. The traditional mech...Show More

Impedance-Source DC Solid-State Circuit Breakers: An Overview

Saeed Rahimpour;Oleksandr Husev;Dmitri Vinnikov

Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |

A Single-Stage Transformer-less Five-Level Grid-Tied Inverter with Boosting Capability

Milad Ghavipanjeh Marangalu;Saeed Rahimpour;Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Ali Mehrizi-Sani;Mahdiyyeh Najafzadeh;Seyed Hossein Hosseini

2022 13th Power Electronics, Drive Systems, and Technologies Conference (PEDSTC)
Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (7)
In this study, a single-phase single-stage grid-connected structure without transformer is presented. The proposed structure has the ability to boost the input voltage level without adding an extra dc-dc stage. In addition, being transformer-less makes it cost-efficient and small. Since in positive and negative half cycles there is a route for the capacitor to get charged, the capacitor has less v...Show More

A Single-Stage Transformer-less Five-Level Grid-Tied Inverter with Boosting Capability

Milad Ghavipanjeh Marangalu;Saeed Rahimpour;Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Ali Mehrizi-Sani;Mahdiyyeh Najafzadeh;Seyed Hossein Hosseini

Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |

Five-Level NPC Based Grid-Tied Inverter with Voltage Boosting Capability and Elimnated Leakage Current

Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Milad Ghavipanjeh Marangalu;Tala Hemmati;Ali Mehrizi-Sani;Saeed Rahimpour;Ebrahim Babaei

2022 13th Power Electronics, Drive Systems, and Technologies Conference (PEDSTC)
Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (9)
In this study, a new five-level common grounded grid-connected inverter is presented. In the proposed multilevel inverter, the charging and discharging process of the applied capacitors generate the output voltage waveform. Also, the proposed topology is based on neutral point clamped (NPC) topology. So, it can overcome the parasitic current issue in the photovoltaic (PV) system, which is the majo...Show More

Five-Level NPC Based Grid-Tied Inverter with Voltage Boosting Capability and Elimnated Leakage Current

Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Milad Ghavipanjeh Marangalu;Tala Hemmati;Ali Mehrizi-Sani;Saeed Rahimpour;Ebrahim Babaei

Year: 2022 | Conference Paper |

A Novel and High-Gain Switched-Capacitor and Switched-Inductor-Based DC/DC Boost Converter With Low Input Current Ripple and Mitigated Voltage Stresses

Samaneh Pirpoor;Saeed Rahimpour;Mikaeil Andi;N. Kanagaraj;Sasan Pirouzi;Adil Hussein Mohammed

IEEE Access
Year: 2022 | Volume: 10 | Journal Article |
Cited by: Papers (53)
High voltage gain DC-DC boost converters are widely used in grid-connected applications through integration with the Renewable Energy Sources (RESs). Photovoltaic (PV) arrays or Fuel Cells (FCs) generate a limited value of the DC voltages and then for high power and high voltage applications, at the first stage, these voltages should be increased. This study presents a high gain, single-switched, ...Show More

A Novel and High-Gain Switched-Capacitor and Switched-Inductor-Based DC/DC Boost Converter With Low Input Current Ripple and Mitigated Voltage Stresses

Samaneh Pirpoor;Saeed Rahimpour;Mikaeil Andi;N. Kanagaraj;Sasan Pirouzi;Adil Hussein Mohammed

Year: 2022 | Volume: 10 | Journal Article |

An Optimal Structure for High Step-Up Nonisolated DC–DC Converters With Soft-Switching Capability and Zero Input Current Ripple

Parham Mohseni;Saeed Rahimpour;Morteza Dezhbord;Md. Rabiul Islam;Kashem M. Muttaqi

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
Year: 2022 | Volume: 69, Issue: 5 | Journal Article |
Cited by: Papers (44)
In this article, an optimal structure for a high step-up nonisolated dc–dc converter is proposed. In this topology, the required high voltage gain can be obtained with a low number of elements. Furthermore, by implementing an auxiliary circuit, zero-voltage switching condition for the switches is provided, input current ripple has been reduced to almost zero, and all of the power diodes turn off a...Show More

An Optimal Structure for High Step-Up Nonisolated DC–DC Converters With Soft-Switching Capability and Zero Input Current Ripple

Parham Mohseni;Saeed Rahimpour;Morteza Dezhbord;Md. Rabiul Islam;Kashem M. Muttaqi

Year: 2022 | Volume: 69, Issue: 5 | Journal Article |

Model Predictive Control of A Single-Stage Flying Inductor Based Buck-Boost Grid-Connected Common-Ground Inverter

Saeed Rahimpour;Oleksandr Matiushkin;Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Mahdiyyeh Najafzadeh;Oleksandr Husev;Dmitri Vinnikov

2021 IEEE 62nd International Scientific Conference on Power and Electrical Engineering of Riga Technical University (RTUCON)
Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (3)
In this paper, the Model Predictive Control (MPC), of a transformer-less single-phase single-stage grid-tied current-source inverter is presented. The common-grounding feature of this converter increases its reliability and suppresses the leakage current. Moreover, current source inverters (CSIs) are considered as good options due to their higher reliability, fault tolerant capabilities, quasi sof...Show More

Model Predictive Control of A Single-Stage Flying Inductor Based Buck-Boost Grid-Connected Common-Ground Inverter

Saeed Rahimpour;Oleksandr Matiushkin;Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi;Mahdiyyeh Najafzadeh;Oleksandr Husev;Dmitri Vinnikov

Year: 2021 | Conference Paper |

Operation and Design Consideration of an Ultrahigh Step-Up DC–DC Converter Featuring High Power Density

Hadi Tarzamni;Mehran Sabahi;Saeed Rahimpour;Matti Lehtonen;Payman Dehghanian

IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
Year: 2021 | Volume: 9, Issue: 5 | Journal Article |
Cited by: Papers (35)
A new dual-coupled inductor (CI) single-switch high step-up dc–dc topology featuring high power density is proposed in this study. Various capacitive power transfer methods, as well as inductive power transfer techniques, are utilized to act as a more efficient power interface between the input and the load. Three ports in the output terminal are employed to distribute the overall output voltage, ...Show More

Operation and Design Consideration of an Ultrahigh Step-Up DC–DC Converter Featuring High Power Density

Hadi Tarzamni;Mehran Sabahi;Saeed Rahimpour;Matti Lehtonen;Payman Dehghanian

Year: 2021 | Volume: 9, Issue: 5 | Journal Article |

Online monitoring of power transformers using impulse frequency response analysis

Hossein Rahimpour;Steve Mitchell;Saeed Rahimpour

2017 Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE)
Year: 2017 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (8)
With the recent development in smart grid systems, there is now a growing interest in the development of on-line monitoring techniques. This is to reduce the maintenance costs as well as minimizing the probability of unexpected outages, or potentially to prevent catastrophic failures in the electrical network. Monitoring of power transformers is essential for utilities as they are a critical asset...Show More

Online monitoring of power transformers using impulse frequency response analysis

Hossein Rahimpour;Steve Mitchell;Saeed Rahimpour

Year: 2017 | Conference Paper |

Bidirectional isolated Γ-source DC-DC converter

Saeed Rahimpour;Alfred Baghramian

2017 Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE)
Year: 2017 | Conference Paper |
Cited by: Papers (4)
This paper presents a novel impedance-source bidirectional dc-dc converter. The proposed converter has a wide regulation range of voltage when comparing to conventional bidirectional dc-dc converters. Moreover, it has higher reliability due to elimination of the dead time and use of the shoot through states. The main advantage of this novel topology is the ability to utilize supercapacitors with h...Show More

Bidirectional isolated Γ-source DC-DC converter

Saeed Rahimpour;Alfred Baghramian

Year: 2017 | Conference Paper |

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