Publications

Kyungmin Na, Hyunggun Ma, Namgoong Gyeongho, Katherine A. Kim, Jee-Hoon Jung, and Franklin Bien, “Step-charging technique for CC/CV mode battery charging with low-cost control components in IPT systems,” in IET Power Electronics, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 1-8, February 2019. (Link)

Hoejeong Jeong, Hyunji Lee, Yu-Chen Liu and Katherine A. Kim, “Review of Differential Power Processing Converter Techniques for Photovoltaic Applications,” in IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Hyunji Lee and Katherine A. Kim, “Design Considerations for Parallel Differential Power Processing Converters in a Photovoltaic-Powered Wearable Application,” Energies, vol. 11, no. 12, pp. 1-17, Nov. 2018, art. no. 3329. (Energies Link)

Yu-Chen Liu, Fu-Ciao Syu, Hsin-Chi Hsieh, Katherine A. Kim and Huang-Jen Chiu, “Hybrid Switched-Inductor Buck PFC Converter for High-Efficiency LED Drivers,” in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, vol. 65, no. 8, pp. 1069-1073, Aug. 2018. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Yu-Chen Liu, Ming-Cheng Chen, Chun-Yu Yang, Katherine A. Kim and Huang-Jen Chiu, “High-Efficiency Isolated Photovoltaic Microinverter Using Wide-Band Gap Switches for Standalone and Grid-Tied Applications,” in Energies, vol. 11, no. 569, pp. 1-15. (Energies Link)

Xuan Hung Mai, Sang-Kyu Kwak, Jee-Hoon Jung, and Katherine A. Kim, “Comprehensive Electric-Thermal Photovoltaic Modeling for Power-Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation (PHILS) Applications,” IEEE Trans. Industrial Electron., vol. 64, no. 8, pp. 6255-6264, Aug. 2017. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Katherine A. Kim, Yu-Chen Liu, Ming-Cheng Chen, and Huang-Jen Chiu,“Opening the Box: Survey of High Power Density Inverter Techniques From the Little Box Challenge,” CPSS Transactions on Power Electronics and Applications, vol.2, no.2, pp.131-139, Jun. 2017. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Young-Tae Jeon, Hyunji Lee, Katherine A. Kim, and Joung-Hu Park, “Least Power Point Tracking Method for Photovoltaic Differential Power Processing Systems,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol. 32, no. 3, pp. 1941-1951, Mar. 2017. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Katherine A. Kim, Gab-Su Seo, Bo-Hyung Cho and Philip T. Krein, “Photovoltaic Hot-Spot Detection for Solar Panel Substrings Using AC Parameter Characterization,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol. 31, no. 2, pp. 1121-1130, Feb. 2016. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Seulkirom Kim, Katherine A. Kim and Franklin Bien, “Fluorescent Light Energy Harvesting Using a Capacitive Touch Screen,” Electronics Letters, vol. 51, no. 21. pp. 1695-1697, Oct. 2015. (IET Digital Library Link)

Katherine A. Kim and Philip T. Krein, “Reexamination of Photovoltaic Hot Spotting to Show Inadequacy of the Bypass Diode,” IEEE J. Photovoltaic., vol. 5, no. 5. pp. 1435-1441, Sept. 2015. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Katherine A. Kim, Pradeep S. Shenoy, and Philip T. Krein, “Converter Rating Analysis for Photovoltaic Differential Power Processing Systems,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 1987-1997, April 2015. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Katherine A. Kim, Chenyang Xu, Lei Jin, and Philip T. Krein, Dynamic photovoltaic model incorporating capacitive and reverse-bias characteristics, IEEE J. Photovoltaic., vol. 3, no. 4. pp. 1334-1341, Oct. 2013. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Pradeep S. Shenoy, Katherine A. Kim, Brian B. Johnson, and Philip T. Krein, “Differential power processing for increased energy production and reliability of photovoltaic systems,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol. 28, no. 6. pp. 2968–2979, June 2013. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Philip T. Krein, Katherine A. Kim, and Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski. “Systems and Methods for Photovoltaic String Protection,” U.S. Patent 9,799,779 B2, Oct. 24, 2017. (link to PDF)

Yongheng Yang, Katherine A. Kim, Frede Blaabjerg, and Ariya Sangwongwanich. Advances in Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Power Conversion Systems. Duxford: Woodhead Publishing, 2018, pp. 1-205. (Elsevier Link)

Yongheng Yang, Katherine A. Kim and Tao Ding, “Ch. 9: Modeling and Control of PV Systems,” in Control of Power Electronic Converters and Systems, Frede Blaabjerg, Ed. London: Academic Press, 2018, pp. 243-268. (Elsevier Link)

Katherine A. Kim, Konstantina Mentesidi, and Yongheng Yang, “Ch. 2: Solar Power Sources: PV, Concentrated PV, and Concentrated Solar Power,” in Renewable Energy Devices and Systems with Simulations in MATLAB® and ANSYS®, Frede Blaabjerg and Dan M. Ionel, Eds. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2017, pp. 17-40. (CRC

Hoejeong Jeong, Hyeun-Tae Cho, Taewon Kim, Yu-Chen Liu and Katherine A. Kim, “A Scalable Unit Differential Power Processing System Design for Photovoltaic Applications,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electron., June 2018, pp. 1-8. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Bo-Kyung Yoon, Jeong Min Baik and Katherine A. Kim, “Circuit Modeling Approach for Analyzing Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Energy Harvesting,” in Proc. International Power Electron. Conf., Niigata, Japan, May 2018, pp. 3063-3068. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Yu-Chen Liu, Bing-Siang Huang, Cheng-Hung Lin, Katherine A. Kim and Huang-Jen Chiu, “Design and Implementation of a High Power Density Active-Clamped Flyback Converter,” in Proc. International Power Electron. Conf., Niigata, Japan, May 2018, pp. 2092-2096. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Yu-Chen Liu, Chen Chen, Shu-Yi Lin, Cheng-You Xiao, Katherine A. Kim, Yao-Ching Hsieh and Huang-Jen Chiu, “Integrated Magnetics Design for a Full-Bridge Phase-Shifted Converter,” in Proc. IEEE Applied Power Electron. Conf.,  Mar. 2018, pp. 2110-2116. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Myoung Hoon Lee, Kyu Taek Oh, Katherine A. Kim, and Jun Moon, “Decentralized Optimal Control for Large Populations of Two-Wheeled Vehicles,” Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Beijing, 2017, pp. 1-5. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Yu-Chen Liu, Katherine A. Kim, Kai-De Chen,  Yu-Chen Chang, Bing-Siang Huang, Chia-Wei Chou, Yao-Ching Hsieh, and Huang-Jen Chiu, “Output Double-Line Frequency Ripple Reduction Method for High Power Density Interleaved Boost Converters in Power Factor Correction Applications,” in Proc. Asian Conference on Energy, Power

Katherine A. Kim, Hoejeong Jeong, and Yu-Chen Liu, “Perspective on Developing Educational Lecture Videos for Power Electronics Courses,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electron., July 2017, pp. 1-6. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Kyoungjun Kwon, Junyoung Yeom and Katherine A. Kim, “Photovoltaic Panel Configuration Study for Tube-Enclosed Transportation Systems,” in Proc. Int. Future Energy Electronics Conf., June 2017, pp. 1-6. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Xuan Hung Mai, Jee-Hoon Jung, and Katherine A. Kim, “Electric-Thermal Photovoltaic Model Characteristics Validation,” in Proc. Int. Conf. on Sustainable Energy Technologies, Nov. 2016, pp. 208-213. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Hyunji Lee and Katherine A. Kim, “Differential Power Processing Converter Design for Photovoltaic Wearable Applications,” in Proc. Int. Power Electronics and Motion Control Conf., May 2016, pp. 463-468. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Hyunji Lee and Katherine A. Kim, “Comparison of Photovoltaic Converter Configurations for Wearable Applications,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electron., July 2015, pp. 1-6. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Hyeun-Tae Cho, Jingook Kim, Jeehoon Jung and Katherine A. Kim, “Comparison of Input Power Factor Correction Techniques for Buck Converters in Single-Phase Wireless Power Transfer Systems,” in Proc. Workshop on Emerging Technologies Wireless Power, June 2015. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Mina Kim, Katherine A. Kim, Jingook Kim, and Jee-Hoon Jung, “Design Methodology of a 500 W Wireless Power Transfer Converter,” in Proc. Workshop on Emerging Technologies Wireless Power, June 2015. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Sangyeong Jeong, Jeehoon Jung, Katherine A. Kim, and Jingook Kim, “Analytical Investigation of Optimal Wireless Power Transfer Topology for Electric Vehicles,” in Proc. Workshop on Emerging Technologies Wireless Power, June 2015. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Katherine A. Kim, Jonathan Ehlmann, and Philip T. Krein, “Photovoltaic Hot Spot Mitigation Using Voltage-Threshold Control At The Panel Level,” in Proc. International Conf. Power Electron., June 2015. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Gab-Su Seo, Katherine A. Kim, Kyu-Chan Lee, Kyung-Jun Lee, and Bo-Hyung Cho, “A New DC Arc Fault Detection Method Using DC System Component Modeling and Analysis in Low Frequency Range,” in Proc. IEEE Applied Power Electron. Conf.,  Mar. 2015, pp. 2438-2444. (IEEE Xplore Link)

Kyu Taek Oh and Katherine A. Kim, “Comparison & Analysis of The Permanent Magnet DC Motor Control Method,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2017, pp. 401-402. 오규택, 김예린, “영구자석 직류기 (PMDC motor)의 제어 방식 비교 분석,” 전력전자학회 전력전자학술대회 논문집, 2017.7, pp. 401-402. (DBpi

Hyeun-Tae Cho and Katherine A. Kim, “Sensorless Field-Oriented Control Design for High-Power 3-Level PMSM Drive Inverter,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2017, pp. 395-396. 조현태, 김예린, “고전력 동기전동기용 3레벨 인버터를 위한 센서리스 자속 기준 제어 설계,” 전력전자학회 전력전자학술대회 논문집, 2017.7, p

Kyoungjun Kwon and Katherine A. Kim, “Photovoltaic Panel Orientation Study for Tube-Enclosed Transportation Systems,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2017, pp. 50-51. 권경준, 김예린, “병렬 Differential Power Processing 컨버터의 비교 분석,” 전력전자학회 전력전자학술대회 논문집, 2017.7, pp.

Hyunji Lee and Katherine A. Kim, “Comparison of Two Parallel Differential Power Processing Configurations,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2017, pp. 48-49. 이현지, 김예린, “병렬 Differential Power Processing 컨버터의 비교 분석,” 전력전자학회 전력전자학술대회 논문집, 2017.7, pp. 48-49. (DBpia Link)

Hoejeong Jeong and Katherine A. Kim, “GaN Boost Converter Development for High Power Density,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2017, pp. 225-226. 정회정, 김예린, “GaN HEMT를 적용한 고전력밀도의 부스트 컨버터 개발,” 전력전자학회 전력전자학술대회 논문집, 2017.7, pp. 225-226. (DBpia Link)

Xuan Hung Mai and Katherine A. Kim, “Electric-Thermal Photovoltaic Model Validation Using Real-Time Simulations,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2016, pp. 357-358. (DBpia Link)

Kyoungjun Kwon and Katherine A. Kim, “Efficiency Analysis for Differential Power Processing Converter Configurations in Photovoltaic Electric Vehicles,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2016, pp. 215-216. 권경준, 김예린, “태양광 발전차량의 차동전력 조절기 배열에 따른 효율분석,” 전력전자학회 전력전자학술대회 논문집, 2016.7, pp.

Hyunji Lee and Katherine A. Kim, “Differential Power Processing Converter Design for a Photovoltaic-Powered Bag,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2016, pp. 175-176. 이현지, 김예린, “Differential Power Processing 컨버터를 적용한 PV 충전 가방,” 전력전자학회 전력전자학술대회 논문집, 2016.7, pp. 175-176. (DBpia Link)

Hyunji Lee and Katherine A. Kim, “Efficiency Analysis fo Photovoltiac Configurations in Wearable Charging Applications,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2015, pp. 353-354. 이현지, 김예린, “웨어러블 충전 어플리케이션의 태양전지 배열에 따른 효율 분석,” 전력전자학회 전력전자학술대회 논문집, 2015.7, pp. 353-3

Amirhossein Ghods, Katherine A. Kim, and Jee-Hoon Jung, “A Dynamic Model of Single Crystalline Photovoltaic Cells Incorporating Thermo-Electric Characteristics,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2015, pp. 373-374. (DBpia Link)

Mina Kim, Katherine A. Kim, and Jeehoon Jung, “Optimal Design Methodology of a 500 W Wireless Power Transfer Converter,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2015, pp. 19-20. 김민아, 김예린, 정지훈, “500 W급 무선 전력 전송용 컨버터의 최적설 계 방법에 관한 연구,” 전력전자학회 전력전자학술대회 논문집, 2015, pp.

Xuan Hung Mai and Katherine A. Kim, “Photovoltaic Hot Spot Detection Method Integrated into a Boost Converter,” in Proc. KIPE Power Electronics Annual Conf., July 2015, pp. 103-104. 매준훙, 김예린, “PV Hot Spot 탐지를 위한 부스트 컨버터 설계,” 전력전자학회 전력전자학술대회 논문집, 2015.7, pp. 103-104. (DBpia Li

Katherine A. Kim, “Career Advice from Inspiring IEEE Members at the Women in Engineering Breakfast”. IEEE Power Electronics Magazine, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 64-65, Sept. 2018. (IEEE Xplore Link)