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Chen Kainan

Associate Researcher

Research Direction

Power Electronics; Wireless Power Transfer

West Main Building 2-305, Tsinghua University

chenkn@tsinghua.edu.cn

010-62773237

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Chen Kainan, Ph.D., Associate Researcher, Master's Thesis Advisor, main research areas include power electronics and wireless power transfer.

2023.12 - Present Associate Researcher, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University

2017.01 - 2023.12 Assistant Researcher, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University

2014.07 - 2017.01 Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University

2009.09 - 2014.07 Tsinghua University, Electrical Engineering, Ph.D.

2005.09 - 2009.07 Tsinghua University, Electrical Engineering and Automation, Bachelor

Power Electronics Design and Control (30220572), undergraduate course.

1. Government-funded Projects

Mechanism and Key Technologies of Contactless Power Supply Systems for High-Speed Railways, Joint Key Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Jan. 2021 - Dec. 2024

Research on Bidirectional Wireless Charging and V2G Systems for Energy Internet, Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program (YESS) by the Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering (CSEE), Aug. 2018 - Dec. 2020

Joint Research on Frontier Technologies of Pure Electric Powertrain Systems for China-U.S. Cooperation, National Key R&D Program of China (International Cooperation), Jan. 2020 - Dec. 2021

2. Industry-funded Projects

Research on Key Common Power Electronics Technologies for Distributed Renewable Energy and Development of Wide-Bandgap Semiconductor Power Routers, Oct. 2023 - Nov. 2026

Research on High-Performance Wireless Power Transfer Technology Based on Silicon Carbide Power Devices, Nov. 2019 - Jun. 2022

Research on Control Strategies for Train Contactless Charging Systems, Dec. 2018 - Dec. 2020

Research on Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging Systems and Their Control Strategies, Dec. 2017 - May 2019

Application of Novel Trench-Gate Silicon Carbide Power Modules in Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging, Apr. 2017 - Jul. 2018

Selected Representative Publications:

[1] Chen Kainan*, Jiang Ye, Tan Tian, et al. Research on a 350 kW High-Power Wireless Power Transfer System for Rail Transit. Transactions of China Electrotechnical Society, 2022, 37(10): 2411-2421.

[2] Chen Yuchen, Chen Kainan*, Zheng Shuxuan, et al. Analytical Inductance Modeling Method for Planar Magnetic Couplers in Wireless Power Transfer. Proceedings of the CSEE, 2023, 43(04): 1504-1517.

[3] Jiang Ye, Chen Kainan*, Zhao Zhengming, et al. Designing an M-Shape Magnetic Coupler for the Wireless Charging System in Railway Applications. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2022, 37(1): 1059–1073.

[4] Tan Tian, Chen Kainan*, Jiang Ye, et al. A Bidirectional Wireless Power Transfer System Control Strategy Independent of Real-Time Wireless Communication. IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 2020, 56(2): 1587–1598.

[5] Chen Kainan*, Zhao Zhengming, Liu Fang, et al. Analysis of Resonant Topologies for Bidirectional Wireless Charging Systems of Electric Vehicles. Automation of Electric Power Systems, 2017, (02): 66-72.

[6] Chen Kainan, Zhao Zhengming, Yuan Liqiang, et al. The Impact of Nonlinear Junction Capacitance on Switching Transient and Its Modeling for SiC MOSFET. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2015, 62(2): 333–338.

Selected Representative Patents:

[1] Compensation Method for Non-ideal Switching Transient Characteristics of Power Electronic Pulse Edges. ZL202210252168.6 (Granted)

[2] Method for Calculating Inductance of Magnetic Coupler in Wireless Power Transfer System. ZL202110974271.7 (Granted)

[3] Protection Method for Diode-Clamped Three-Level Converter Circuits. ZL202110153143.6 (Granted)

[4] Control Strategy for Bidirectional Wireless Charging System Independent of Real-Time Wireless Communication. ZL201810220589.4 (Granted)

IEEE Senior Member

Member, Technical Committee on Wireless Power Transfer Technology, Chinese Electrotechnical Society (CES)

Member, Young Professionals Committee, Beijing Society of Power Electronics (BSPE)