2020
- New project: We are a part of the ASPIRE - Advancing Sustainability through Powered Infrastructure for Roadway Electrification, a new NSF Engineering Research Center. Here is the CU-Boulder announcement.
- A Fireside Chat with Dragan Maksimovic has been posted as an IEEE Power Electronics Society Podcast
- The 3rd edition of the Fundamentals of Power Electronics is out.
2019
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New project: High-Efficiency Ultra-High Density Power Converters, a project sponsored by Lockheed Martin.
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New project: Multi-Level Power Conversion, a project sponsored by Advanced Energy. Here is the collaboration announcement.
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New project: High-Frequency Digitally Controlled Monolithic Power Converters, a project sponsored by Dialog Semiconductor
2018
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New project: we are on a team with U of Washington (lead), NREL, and Wolfspeed in a 3-year project sponsored by DOE Solar Energy Technology Office to develop Modular Wide-bandgap String Inverters for Low-cost Medium-voltage Transformerless PV Systems.
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New project: we are leading a team (with Toyota, Wolfspeed, and NREL) in a 3-year project sponsored by the ARPA-E CIRCUITS program. The project is focused on High-Voltage High-Reliability Scalable Architecture for EV Power Electronics.
2012
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Prof. Maksimovic received a 2012-2013 Boulder Faculty Assembly Award for Excellence in Teaching
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Prof. Maksimovic received the 2012 College of Engineering and Applied Science Charles Hutchinson Memorial Teaching Award.
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In collaboration with UCCS, we started Innovative Drivetrains in Electric Automotive Technology Education (IDEATE) center sponsored by the DOE GATE program.