Publications

Selected publications are included on this page. For a more comprehensive, up-to-date list, please see my publications and citations on Google Scholar 

  1. L. Corradini and D. Maksimović, "Steady-State Indeterminacy in Lossless Switched-Mode Power Converters," in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 38, no. 3, pp. 3001-3013, March 2023.
  2. B. Majmunović et al., "1 kV, 10-kW SiC-Based Quadruple Active Bridge DCX Stage in a DC to Three-Phase AC Module for Medium-Voltage Grid Integration," in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 37, no. 12, pp. 14631-14646, Dec. 2022.
  3. Y. Gao et al., "Modeling and Design of High-Power, High-Current-Ripple Planar Inductors," in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 37, no. 5, pp. 5816-5832, May 2022, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2021.3132563.
  4. V. Sankaranarayanan, Y. Gao, R. W. Erickson and D. Maksimovic, "Online Efficiency Optimization of a Closed-Loop Controlled SiC-Based Bidirectional Boost Converter," in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 37, no. 4, pp. 4008-4021, April 2022. 
  5. B. Majmunović and D. Maksimović, "400–48-V Stacked Active Bridge Converter," in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 37, no. 10, pp. 12017-12029, Oct. 2022.
  6. J. Zhu and D. Maksimovic, "Transformerless Stacked Active Bridge Converters: Analysis, Properties, and Synthesis," in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 36, no. 7, pp. 7914-7926, July 2021.
  7. S. Mukherjee, Y. Gao, and D. Maksimovic, "Reduction of AC Winding Losses Due to Fringing-Field Effects in High-Frequency Inductors With Orthogonal Air Gaps," in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 815-828, Jan. 2021.
  8. P. K. Achanta, B. B. Johnson, G. Seo, and D. Maksimovic, “A Multilevel DC to Three-Phase AC Architecture for Photovoltaic Power Plants,” in IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 181-190, March 2019.
  9. L.Corradini, D.Maksimovic, P.Mattavelli, R.Zane, Digital Control of High-Frequency Switched-Mode Power Converters, June 2015.
  10. H. Chen, H. Kim, R. Erickson and D. Maksimovic, “Electrified Automotive Powertrain Architecture Using Composite DC–DC Converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 98-116, Jan. 2017.
  11. A. F. Hoke, M. Shirazi, S. Chakraborty, E. Muljadi and D. Maksimovic, "Rapid Active Power Control of Photovoltaic Systems for Grid Frequency Support," in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 1154-1163, Sept. 2017.
  12. S. Jensen and D. Maksimovic, "Fast Tracking Electrosurgical Generator Using Two-Rail Multiphase Buck Converter With GaN Switches," in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 634-641, Jan. 2017.
  13. Y. Zhang, M. Rodriguez, D. Maksimovic, “Very High Frequency PWM Buck Converters Using Monolithic GaN Half-Bridge Power Stages with Integrated Gate Drivers,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., Vol.31, No.11, pp. 7926-7942, Nov 2016.
  14. M. Evzelman, M. Ur Rehman, K. Hathaway, R. Zane, D. Costinett, D.Maksimovic, “Active Balancing System for Electric Vehicles with Incorporated Low Voltage Bus,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., Vol.31, No.11, pp. 7887-7895, Nov 2016.
  15. H. Chen, K. Sabi, H. Kim, T. Harada, R. Erickson, and D. Maksimovic, “A 98.7% efficient composite converter architecture with application-tailored efficiency characteristic,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., Vol.31, No.1, Jan 2016.
  16. D.Costinett, D.Maksimovic, R.Zane, "Circuit-Oriented Treatment of Nonlinear Capacitances in Switched-Mode Power Supplies," IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.30, no.2, pp.985,995, Feb. 2015.
  17. I. Ramos, M. N. Ruiz Lavín, J. A. García, D. Maksimović and Z. Popović, "GaN Microwave DC–DC Converters," in IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 63, no. 12, pp. 4473-4482, Dec. 2015.
  18. H.Nguyen, R.Zane, D.Maksimovic, "ON/OFF Control of a Modular DC–DC Converter Based on Active-Clamp LLC Modules," IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.30, no.7, pp.3748,3760, July 2015.
  19. Y. Zhang, M. Rodríguez, D. Maksimović, "100 MHz, 20 V, 90% efficient synchronous buck converter with integrated gate driver," IEEE ECCE 2015.
  20. M. Rodriguez, Y. Zhang; D. Maksimovic, "High-Frequency PWM Buck Converters Using GaN-on-SiC HEMTs,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.29, no.5, pp.2462-2473, May 2014.
  21. C. Olalla, C. Deline, D. Maksimovic, "Performance of Mismatched PV Systems With Submodule Integrated Converters," IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, vol.4, no.1, pp.396-404, Jan. 2014.
  22. D. Costinett, D. Maksimovic, R. Zane, "Design and Control for High Efficiency in High Step-Down Dual Active Bridge Converters Operating at High Switching Frequency," IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.28, no.8, pp.3931-3940, Aug. 2013.
  23. C. Olalla, D. Clement, M. Rodriguez, D. Maksimovic, "Architectures and control of submodule integrated DC-DC converters for photovoltaic applications," IEEE Trans. Power Electron., Special Issue on Power Electronics in Photovoltaic Power Systems, vol.28, no.6, pp.2980-2997, June 2013.
  24. J. Traube, F. Lu, D. Maksimovic, "Mitigation of solar irradiance intermittency in photovoltaic power systems with integrated electric-vehicle charging functionality," IEEE Trans. Power Electron., Special Issue on Power Electronics in Photovoltaic Power Systems, vol.28, no.6, pp.3058-3067, June 2013.
  25. D. Costinett, D. Seltzer, D. Maksimovic, R. Zane, “Inherent volt-second balancing of magnetic devices in zero-voltage switched power converters,” in Proc. IEEE Appl. Power Electron. Conf. Expo. (APEC), pp.9-15, 17-21 March 2013.
  26. J. Hoversten, S. Schafer, M. Roberg, M. Norris, D. Maksimovic, Z. Popovic, "Codesign of PA, supply, and signal processing for linear supply-modulated RF transmitters," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Technique, vol.60, no.6, pp.2010-2020, June 2012.
  27. M. Norris, D. Maksimovic, "10 MHz large signal bandwidth, 95% efficient power supply for 3G-4G cell phone base stations," in Proc. IEEE Appl. Power Electron. Conf. Expo. (APEC), pp.7-13, 5-9 Feb. 2012.
  28. S. Moon, L. Corradini, D. Maksimovic, “Autotuning of digitally controlled boost power factor correction rectifiers,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol. 26, no. 10, pp. 3006-3018, Oct. 2011.
  29. B. A. Mather, D. Maksimovic, “A simple digital power-factor correction rectifier controller,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.26, no.1, pp.9-19, Jan. 2011.
  30. Fu-Zen Chen, D. Maksimovic, “Digital control for improved efficiency and reduced harmonic distortion over wide load range in boost PFC rectifiers,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.25, no.10, pp.2683-2692, Oct. 2010.
  31. M. Shirazi, R. Zane, D. Maksimovic, “An autotuning digital controller for DC–DC power converters based on online frequency-response measurements,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol. 24, no. 11, pp. 2578 – 2588, Nov. 2009.
  32. J. Morroni, R. Zane, D. Maksimovic, “Design and implementation of an adaptive tuning system based on desired phase margin for digitally controlled DC–DC converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 559 – 564, Feb 2009.
  33. M. Shirazi, J. Morroni, A. Dolgov, R. Zane, D. Maksimovic, “Integration of frequency response measurement capabilities in digital controllers for DC–DC converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 2524-2535, Sept. 2008.
  34. V. Yousefzadeh, A. Babazadeh, B. Ramachandran, E. Alarcon, L. Pao and D. Maksimović, “Proximate time-optimal digital control for synchronous buck DC-DC converters," IEEE Trans. Power Electron, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 2018-2026, July 2008.
  35. H. Hu, V. Yousefzadeh and D. Maksimović, “Non-uniform A/D quantization for improved dynamic responses of digitally controlled DC-DC converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 1998-2005, July 2008.
  36. M. Norris, L.M. Platon, E. Alarcon, D.Maksimovic, Quantization noise shaping in digital PWM converters, Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 2008. PESC 2008. IEEE 15-19 June 2008 Page(s):127 – 133.
  37. D. Maksimović, R. Zane, “Small-signal discrete-time modeling of digitally controlled DC-DC converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., Lett., Nov. 2007.
  38. H. Peng, A. Prodić, E. Alarcon, D. Maksimović, “Modeling of quantization effects in digitally controlled DC–DC converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.22, no.1, Jan. 2007, pp. 208-215.
  39. V. Yousefzadeh, M. Shirazi, D. Maksimovic, “Minimum phase response in digitally controlled boost and flyback converters,” in Proc. IEEE Appl. Power Electron. Conf. Expo., Feb. 2007, pp.865-870.
  40. V. Yousefzadeh, E. Alarcón, D. Maksimović, “Three-level buck converter for envelope tracking applications,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.21, no.2, March 2006, pp. 549-552.
  41. V. Yousefzadeh, D. Maksimović, “Sensorless optimization of dead times in DC-DC converters with synchronous rectifiers,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.21, no.4, July 2006, pp. 994-1002.
  42. J. Chen, D. Maksimović, R. W. Erickson, “Analysis and design of a low-stress buck-boost converter in universal-input PFC applications,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.21, no.2, March 2006, pp. 320-329.
  43. T.Takayama, D.Maksimovic, “A power stage optimization method for monolithic DC-DC converters,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electron. Specialists Conf., 18-22 June 2006, pp.7.
  44. B. Miao, R. Zane, D. Maksimović, “System identification of power converters with digital control through cross-correlation methods,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.20, no.5, Sept. 2005, pp. 1093-1099.
  45. A. Syed, E. Ahmed, E. Alarcon, D. Maksimovic, “Digital pulse-width modulator architectures,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electron. Specialists Conf., 2004.
  46. D. Maksimovic, R. Zane, R. Erickson, “Impact of digital control in power electronics,” in Proc. 16th IEEE International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices & ICs, ISPSD 2004.
  47. A. Syed, E. Ahmed, D. Maksimovic, “Digital PWM controller with feed-forward compensation,” in Proc. IEEE Appl. Power Electron. Conf. Expo., February 2004.
  48. B. Patella, A. Prodić, A. Zirger, D. Maksimović, “High-frequency digital PWM controller IC for DC-DC converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., special issue on digital control of power electronic systems, vol.18, no.1, Jan 2003, pp. 438-446.
  49. J. Chen, A. Prodić, R. W. Erickson, D. Maksimović, “Predictive digital current programmed control,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., special issue on digital control of power electronic systems, vol.18, no.1, Jan 2003, pp. 411-419.
  50. A. Prodic, D. Maksimovic, “Design of a digital PID regulator based on look-up tables,” in Proc. IEEE Workshop Comput. Power Electron. (COMPEL), June 2002.
  51. D. Maksimović, A. M. Stanković, V. J. Thottuvelil, G. C. Verghese, “Modeling and simulation of power electronic converters,” Proc. of the IEEE, vol.89, no.6, Jun 2001, pp.898-912.
  52. D. Maksimović, “Computer-aided small-signal analysis based on impulse response of DC/DC switching power converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.15, no.6, Nov 2000, pp.1183-1191.
  53. D. Maksimović, V. Oklobdzija, B. Nikolić, W. Current, “Clocked CMOS adiabatic logic with integrated single-phase power-clock supply,” IEEE Trans. VLSI Sys., vol.8, no.4, Aug 2000, pp.460-463.
  54. D. Maksimovic, R. Erickson, “Modeling of cross-regulation in multiple-output flyback converters,” in Proc. IEEE Appl. Power Electron. Conf. Expo., 1999, pp. 1066-1072.
  55. R. Erickson, D. Maksimovic, “A multiple-winding magnetics model having directly measurable parameters,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electron. Specialists Conf., May 1998, pp. 1472-1478.
  56. D. Maksimovic, R. Erickson, C. Griesbach, “Modeling of cross-regulation in converters containing coupled inductors,” in Proc. IEEE Appl. Power Electron. Conf. Expo., 1998, pp. 350-356.
  57. B. Arntzen, D. Maksimović, “Switched-capacitor dc-dc converters with resonant gate drive,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.13, no.5, Sep 1998, pp.892-902.
  58. B. Arbetter, D. Maksimović, “Feedforward pulse-width modulators for switching power converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.12, no.2, Mar 1997, pp.361-368.
  59. V. G. Oklobdzija, D. Maksimović, F. Lin, “Pass-transistor adiabatic logic using single power-clock supply,” IEEE Trans. Circ. Sys., Part II, vol.44, no.10, Oct 1997, pp.842-846.
  60. D. Maksimović, Y. Jang, R. Erickson, “Nonlinear-carrier control for high power factor boost rectifiers,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.11, no.4, Jul 1996, pp.578-584.
  61. P. Pejović, D. Maksimović, “A new algorithm for simulation of power electronic systems using piecewise-linear device models,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.10, no.3, May 1995, pp.340-348.
  62. M. S. Makowski, D. Maksimovic, “Performance Limits of Switched-Capacitor DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electron. Specialists Conf., Atlanta, GA, June 18-22, 1995, pp. 1215-1221.
  63. B. Arbetter, R. Erickson, D. Maksimovic, “DC-DC Converter Design for Battery Operated Systems,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electron. Specialists Conf., Atlanta, GA, June 18-22, 1995, pp. 103-109.
  64. D. Maksimovic, R. W. Erickson, “Universal-input, high-power-factor, boost doubler rectifiers,” in Proc. IEEE Appl. Power Electron. Conf. Expo., Dallas, TX, March 5-9, 1995, pp. 459-465.
  65. P. Pejović, D. Maksimović, “A method for fast time-domain simulation of networks with switches,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.9, no.4, Jul 1994, pp.449-456.
  66. D. Maksimovic, “Design of the zero-voltage-switching quasi-square-wave resonant switch,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electron. Specialists Conf., 1993 Record, pp. 323-329.
  67. D. Maksimovic, “A MOS gate drive with resonant transitions,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electron. Specialists Conf., 1991, pp. 527-532.
  68. D. Maksimović, S. Cuk, “A general approach to synthesis and analysis of quasi-resonant converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.6, no.1, Jan 1991, pp.127-140.
  69. D. Maksimović, S. Cuk, “Switching converters with large range of DC conversion ratios,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.6, no.1, Jan 1991, pp.151-157.
  70. D. Maksimović, S. Cuk, “Constant-frequency control of quasi-resonant converters,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.6, no.1, Jan 1991, pp.141-150.
  71. D. Maksimović, S. Cuk, “A unified analysis of PWM converters in discontinuous modes,” IEEE Trans. Power Electron., vol.6, no.3, Jul 1991, pp.476-490.
  72. D. Maksimovic and S. Cuk, “General properties and synthesis of PWM DC-to-DC converters,” in Proc. IEEE Power Electron. Specialists Conf., 1989, pp. 515-525.