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Zou Xiaobing

Professor

Research Direction

High pulsed power technology, gas-discharge plasma, Z-pinch plasma, X-pinch plasma, high voltage technology

West Main Building, 1-110 Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University Beijing, 100084, P. R. China

juxb@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn

010-62792280

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Xiaobing Zou received the B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 1991 and 2003, respectively. From 2003 to 2005 he was a Postdoctoral Fellow with the Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University. He is currently a Professor with the State Key Laboratory of Power System, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, and doing research on pulsed-power technology, gas-discharge plasma, Z-pinch plasma, X-pinch plasma, and high voltage technology. He was awarded the prize of National Excellent Doctorial Dissertation of China (2006), the excellent post doctoral fellow of Tsinghua University (2006), and the second prize of Natural Science Award, National Ministry of Education (2011). He has been the PI of more than 20 academic and industrial projects, and has more than 100 research papers in peer-reviewed top ranked journals (more than 40 papers indexed by SCI) and top class international conference.

1998.08-2003.07, Ph.D, High Voltage and Insulation Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China. Prize: National Excellent Doctorial Dissertation (2006); First Prize of Excellent Doctorial Dissertation in Tsinghua University (2004)

1986.08-1991.07, Bachelor of Eng., Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, China

(1) Research Awards

The second prize of Natural Science Award, National Ministry of Education, for the project of “Study of radiation characteristics and its application of X-Pinch Plasma”, 2011

National Excellent Doctorial Dissertation of China. 2006

Dec, 2013- present, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Dec, 2006- Dec, 2013, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Jul, 2005- Dec, 2006, Lecturer, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Jul, 2003- Jul, 2005, postdoctoral fellow, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. Prize: the Excellent Post Doctoral Fellow of Tsinghua University (2006)

Jul, 1991- Jul, 1998, R & D Engineer (Large scale medical equipment R & D), Guangdong Weida Medical Equipment Group Co., Guangdong Province, China

(1)Undergraduates Courses

Fundamental of Microcomputer Hardware

High Current Energy Technology and its Applications

Seminars of Electrical Engineer: Introduction of High Pulsed Power Technology

(2)Postgraduates Courses

High Pulsed Power Technology

Seminar of Modern High Voltage Test Technique

(1)Graduated Students

M.S. (5): Yongchao Zhao, Shuo Xu, Honglin Zhu, Hongji Shi, Kun Huang

(2)Current Graduate Students

Ph.D. candidate (2): Huantong Shi, Nianping Yan

M.S. candidate (2): Lingyun Hou, Xinting Yang

(3)Awards of the Students

Honglin Zhu, Excellent M. S. Thesis of Tsinghua University, 2011. Supervisor: Xiaobing Zou


  • ll 2012-2015, Study of Radiation Characteristics of X-Pinch Plasma Driven by Tens of Kilo-ampere. National Natural Science Foundation of China, NSFC: 51177086 (PI) (awarded Excellent Finished Project)

  • ll 2007-2009, Study of Nanopowder Production by Gas-Embeded Electro-Explosion of Wire. National Natural Science Foundation of China, NSFC: 50677034 (PI) (awarded Excellent Finished Project)

  • ll 2007-2010, Research on the Fast Z-Pinch Physics. National Natural Science Foundation of China, NSFC: 10635050 (PI for Tsinghua sub-project)

  • ll 2010-2014, 5 Sub-Projects of National Science and Technology Major Project of China

  • ll 2007-2011, Research of X-pinch and its application on X-ray Backlighting. the Foundation for the Author of National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of China (200748), Supported by National Ministry of Education (PI)

  • ll 2009-2010, Research on the Detection of Lightning Protection for Railway Electronic Control Systems. Science and technology R&D project Supported by National Ministry of railway (key project, 2009X007-K)(PI)

  • ll 2012-2014, Study of Wire Explosion of Z-Pinch Load. Supported by the State Key Laboratory of Electrical Insulation and Power Equipment: EIPE12201(PI)

  • ll 2011-2013, Study of the Interaction between Arc and Electrode in High Current and Coulomb Gas Switches. Supported by the State Key Laboratory of Control and Simulation of Power System and Generation Equipments (PI)

Selected Industry Projects

  • ll 2013-2015, the Experimental Study on Special Performance of UHV AC and DC Equipment. State Grid Shanghai Municipal Electrical Power Company (PI)

  • ll 2011-2012, Study on the Effects of Low Temperature and Moisture Content on the Oil-Paper Insulation Dielectric Property, China Electrical Power Research Institute (PI)

  • ll 2011-2012, Measurement and Calculation Method Research on Eddy Current Loss of Converter Transformer, China Electrical Power Research Institute (PI)

  • ll 2009-2010, Development of a VHF Calibration Source for Partial Discharge Detection, China Electrical Power Research Institute (PI)

  • ll 2009-2010, Development of a Composite Waveforms Generator for Lightning Arrester Test, China Electrical Power Research Institute (PI)


(1)Book

Min Han, Xiaobing Zou, and Guixin Zhuang. High Pulsed Power Technology. Beijing: Tsinghua

University Press, Jul, 2010

(2)Selected Papers (Indexed by SCI) Since 2005

1)X.B. Zou, H.T. Shi, H. Xie, Xinxin Wang, and Guixin Zhang. Using fast moving electrode to achieve overvoltage breakdown of gas switch stressed with high direct voltages. Review of Scientific Instruments, (accepted, in press)

2)Zou XB, Mao ZG, Wang XX, Jiang WH. Nanopowder production by gas-embedded electrical explosion of wire. Chinese Physics B, 22(4), 045206, 2013(SCI: 119UI )

3)Zou XB, Mao ZG, Wang XX, Jiang WH. Two different modes of wire explosion for nano-powder production. Europhys Lett., 97(3), 35004, 2012(SCI: 894AU)

4)Zou XB, Zeng NG, Wang XX. A V/n gas switch working in multi-channel discharge mode. IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 18(4), pp. 971-974, 2011( SCI: 807SB)

5)Zou XB, WangcXX , Zhao YC, Zeng NG, Liu R. Avoiding Current Loss in an X-Pinch by Shortening the Gap between Anode and Cathode. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 38(4), pp.540-544, 2010(SCI: 581NV)

6)Xiaobing Zou, Rui Liu, Naigong Zeng, Min Han, Jianqiang Yuan, Xinxin Wang, Guixin Zhang. A pulsed power generator for x-pinch experiments, Cambridge University Press. Laser and Particle Beams. 24(4), 2006(SCI:108UT)

7)Zou XB, Wang XX, Zhang GX, et al. Study of soft X-ray energy spectra from gas-puff Z-pinch plasma, ACTA PHYSICA SINICA, 55(3), pp.1289-1294, 2006(SCI: 020ON)

8)Zou XB, Wang XX, Zhang GX, et al. Energy spectra of ion beams from gas-puff Z-pinch plasma, ACTA PHYSICA SINICA, 54(5), pp. 2133-2137, 2005(SCI: 925JR)

9)Xiaobing Zou, Xinxin Wang, Chengmu Luo, Min Han. Experimental study of gas-puff z-pinch plasma, Plasma sources science and technology, 14(2), pp.268~272, 2005(SCI: 937IP)

10)Shi HT, Zou XB, Zhao S, Zhu XL, Wang XX. Numerical simulation of energy deposition improvment in electrical wire explosion using a parallel wire, ACTA PHYSICA SINICA, 63(14), 145206, 2014(SCI: AN5NS)

11)Zhu XL, Zou XB, Zhao S, Zhang R, Shi HT, Luo HY, Wang, XX. Mass Density Evolution of Wire Explosion Observed Using X-Ray Backlight, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE, 42 (10), 3221-3225, 2014(SCI: AS9EP)

12)Zhu XL, Zou XB, Zhao S, Shi HT, Zhang R, Luo HY, Wang, XX. Measuring the Evolution of Mass Density Distribution of Wire Explosion. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE, 42(10), 2522-2523, 2014(SCI: AS9FK)

13)Mao CY, Zou, XB, Wang XX. Analytical Solution of Nonuniform Transmission Lines for Z-Pinch, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE, 42(8),2092-2097, 2014(SCI: AN2SH )

14)Liu WL, Zou XB, Fu YY, Wang P, Wang XX. On-line measurement on surface electric field of insulator in vacuum based on Kerr effect, ACTA PHYSICA SINICA, 63(9), 095207, 2014(SCI: AJ0MQ)

15)Mao Chongyang, Zou Xiaobing, Wang Xinxin. Three-dimensional electromagnetic simulation of monolithic radial transmission lines for Z-pinch, LASER AND PARTICLE BEAMS, 32(4), 599-603, 2014 (SCI: AU2KP)

16)Zhang R, Zou X, Zhu X, Zhao S, Luo H, Wang X. X-ray Emission from a Table-top X-pinch Device, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 40(12): 3354 – 3359, 2012(SCI: 056AA)

17)Zhu XL, Zou XB, Zhang R, Luo HY, Zhao S, Wang XX. X-Ray Backlighting of the Initial Stage of Single and Multiwire Z-Pinch, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON PLASMA SCIENCE, 40(12) , 3329-3333, 2012(SCI: 056AA)

18)Cai XJ, Zou XB, Wang XX, Wang LM, Guan ZC, Jiang WH. Over-volted breakdown and recovery of short nitrogen spark gaps. Laser and Particle Beams, 28 (3), pp.443-450, 2010(SCI: 653TN)

19)Cai XJ, Zou XB, Wang XX, Wang LM, Guan ZC, Jiang WH. Recovery of gas density in a nitrogen gap after breakdown. APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 97(10), 101501, 2010(SCI: 658GP)

20)Zhao T, Zou XB, Zhang R, Wang XX. X-ray backlighting of two-wire Z-pinch plasma using X-pinch. CHINESE PHYSICS B, 19(7), 075205, 2010(SCI: 629HK)

21)Zhao T, Zou XB, Wang, XX, Zhao YC, Du YQ, Zhang R, Liu R. X-Ray backlighting of developments of X-pinches and wire- array Z-pinches using an X-pinch. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 38 (4), pp.646-651, 2010(SCI: 581NV)

22)Mao ZG, Zou XB, Wang XX, Liu X, Jiang WH. Circuit simulation of the behavior of exploding wires for nano-powder production, Laser and Particle Beams, 27(1), pp.49-55, 2009(SCI:413CE)

(3)Authorized Patent

Min Han, Xiaobing Zou, Zhigang Guo, Liming Wang. A Full Wave/ Half Wave Automatic Repetitive Charging and Discharging Device. Chinese Patent of Invention, Publication No: ZL00103363.8, 2004.02.


(1) Professional Society Membership

Council member of Chinese Pulsed Power Society

Member of HPLPB's ninth editorial board