Ned Mohan
Professor
Education
- Ph.D., EE, 1973, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States
- M.S., NuclE, 1972, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States
- M.S., EE, 1969, University of New Brunswick, NB, Canada
- B.Tech., EE, 1967, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
Contact Information
- 5-111 EECS
- Telephone: (612) 625-3362
- E-mail: mohan
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Honors/Awards
- Fellow of the IEEE
- Morse-Alumni Distinguished Teaching Award, University of Minnesota, 2007
- Distinguished Teaching Award, Institute of Technology, University of Minnesota, 1998
- Oscar A. Schott Professorship of Power Electronics and Systems, 1993- present
- Outstanding Educator Award from the Power Engineering Society of the IEEE, 2008
Synopsis
My research and education interest are in the broad field of electric energy systems.
Selected Publications
- Textbook, Power Electronics: Converters, Application and Design by Mohan, Undeland and Robbins. Published by John Wiley & Sons, 1989, 667 pages. The second edition with extensive revisions became available in January 1995. Media Enhanced third edition printed in 2003; 802 pages. Translated into Chinese, Italian, Korean, and Greek.
- Textbook, Electric Drives: An Integrative Approach by N. Mohan, published by MNPERE, 2003 edition: ISBN 0-9715292-1-3.
- Textbook, Advanced Electric Drives: Analysis, Control and Modeling using Simulink® by N. Mohan, published by MNPERE, 2001; ISBN 0-9715292-0-5.
- Textbook, First Course on Power Electronics by N. Mohan, published by MNPERE, 2005 edition, ISBN 0-9715292-4-8.
- Textbook, First Course in Power Systems by N. Mohan, published by MNPERE, 2006 edition, ISBN 0-9715292-7-2.
- Five other significant publications (More than 250 Technical publications and 16 patents; 2 pending)
- Brekken, T.K.A.; Mohan, N., "Control of a Doubly Fed Induction Wind Generator under Unbalanced Grid Voltage Conditions", IEEE Transaction on Energy Conversion, March 2007, pp. 129-135.
- A.K. Jain, and N. Mohan, "Dynamic Modeling, Experimental Characterizations, and Verification for SRM Operation with Simultaneous Two Phase Excitation", IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Vol. 53, no. 4, June 2006, pp. 1238-1249.
- A.K. Jain, K. Joshi, A. Behal, and N. Mohan, "Voltage Regulation with STATCOMs: Modeling, Control and Results", IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol.21, no. 2, April 2006, pp. 726-735.
- S. Chakraborty, A.K. Jain, N. Mohan, "A Novel Converter Topology for Multiple Individually Regulated Outputs", IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 21, no. 2, March 2006, pp. 361-369.
- R. Jain, N. Mohan, R. Ayyanar, R. Button, "A comprehensive analysis of hybrid phase modulated converter with current doubler rectifier and comparison with its center tapped counterpart", IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 53, December 2006, pp. 1870-1880.