Power Electronics Laboratory
Solving environmental issues by honing power electronics control technology
Power electronics is a technological field that fuses power, electronic and controlling technologies in order to ensure a high-level control of energy flows. Moreover, the field is essential to help mitigate the problem of global warming. Therefore, our laboratory is making complete use of the power electronics technology in order to make electricity and hot water from various energy sources as a way to address environmental issues and construct disaster countermeasures.
STUDY FIELDS
- Electrical engineering
- Electronic engineering
- Energy engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Mathematics
FOR SOCIETY
Power electronics is used to control everything, ranging from electrical and hybrid electric vehicles to solar and stirling engine power generation, along with supporting livelihood in disaster-hit areas and developing countries.
RESEARCH THEMES
- Analysis of electromagnetic fields in the situation where lightening hits an airplane or building and conducting research on protecting them from the lightening