| Name: | Dr. SATEESH KUMAR KUNCHAM |
| Designation: | Assistant Professor |
| Office Address: | EEE A2 S9 |
| Telephone (Direct) (Optional): Telephone : Extn (Optional): Mobile (Optional): | 04312503280 |
| Email (Primary): sateesh@nitt.edu | Email (Secondary): sateeshkuncham@gmail.com |
| Field(s) of Specialization: | Power Electronic Converters for Renewable power generation, Multilevel Inverters, Transformerless PV Inverters, High-Gain DC-DC Converters, Pulse width modulation schemes and Wideband gap device based power converters |
Google Scholar i.d: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=4FHRlYsAAAAJ&hl=en
| S.No | Name of the student | Degree | Year | Status | Title of the work |
| 1 | Mrs.Soniya Agarwal | Ph.D. (QIP) | 2022 | On-going | Investigations on Switched-Capacitor based Single-phase Grid-connected inverter topologies |
| 2 | Mr.Nagaraju Kothapalli | Ph.D. (HTRA) | 2023 | On-going | High-Gain Multi-port SiC based Power Electronic Converters for Renewable Energy Applications |
| 3 | Mr.Kodeswaran R | Ph.D. (Part-time Industry) | 2023 | On-going | PWM schemes for EMI/EMC Suppression in High-Power Industrial Drives |
| S.No | Name of the Student | Degree | Year | Year | Title of the work |
| 1 | Sainath | M.Tech. | 2023-2024 | Completed | Implementation of Virtual Space Vector PWM for NPC Converter using DSP28379D Micro controller |
| 2 | Deepak Dey | M.Tech. | 2023-2024 | Completed | High-Gain Multi-Port Power Electronic Converter for Fuel-Cell Power Generation System |
| 3 | Ronit Mishra | M.Tech. | 2024-2025 | On-going | Design and Development of Electronic Load for testing SONAR Power Amplifier |
| 4 | Tejaswi B | M.Tech. | 2024-2025 | On-going | Design of On-board Integrated Universal EV Charger (level-II) |
Courses Taught
| Subject title | Degree | AY Year |
| Power Generation Systems | B.Tech | 2021-2022 |
| DC Machines and Transformers lab | B.Tech | 2021-2022 |
| Design with PIC Microcontrollers | B.Tech | 2022-2023 |
| Analog Electronics | B.Tech | 2022-2023 |
| Design with PIC Microcontrollers | B.Tech | 2022-2023 |
| Introduction to switched-mode power supplies | B.Tech | 2023-2024 |
| Micro controller laboratory | B.Tech | 2023-2024 |
| Electrical Measurements and Instrumentation | B.Tech | 2023-2024 |
Curriculum development
| No | Title of the course | Class | Type |
| 1 | EEPE47 - Electronic System Design | B.Tech | Program Elective |
| 2 | EE708 - Electric Charging System | M.Tech | Program Elective |
| No | Title of the work | Year | Department/Institute |
| 1 | Work load incharge and Time-table Coordinator | 2023 - Till date | Department |
| 2 | Electrical Machines lab-Incharge | 2023 - Till Date | Department |
| 2 | Member in IPR Cell | June 2024 - Till date | Institute |
| 3 | M.Tech Project & Ph.D. Comprehensive examination | June 2024 - Till date | Department |
| 4 | Ph.D. Admission | June 2023 - May 2024 | Department |
| 5 | Department Alumini interaction cell coordinator | June 2023 - May 2024 | Institute |
| Job Title | Employer | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | NIT Trichy | 20-10-2022 | Till date |
| Post-Doctoral Fellow | IIT Delhi | May 2022 | Oct 2022 |
| Assistant Professor | SRM University | Sep 2020 | April 2022 |
| Assistant Professor | SNIST, Hyderabad | March 2015 | May 2016 |
| Examination | Board / University | Year | Division/ Grade | Subjects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | NIT Warangal | 2021 | Not applicable | Power Electronics |
| M.Tech | JNTU Kakinada | 2015 | Distinction (85%) | Power Electronics |
| B.Tech | JNTU Kakinada | 2012 | Distinction (78%) | EEE |
| Intermediate | State board of Andhra Pradesh | 2008 | Distinction (91.5%) | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry |
| SSC | State board of Andhra Pradesh | 2006 | Distinction (79%) | - |
| Year of Award | Name of the Award | Awarding Organization |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Best paper award - National Conference | IEI |
| 2022 | Best paper award | SRMIST |
| 2015 | University Topper | JNTU Kakinada |
| 2009 | College Topper | Amrita Sai |
| Year of Award | Name of the Fellowship | Awarding Organization | From (Month/Year) | To (Month/Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Institute Post-Doc Fellowship | IIT Delhi | May 2022 | Oct 2022 |
| 2021 | Research Fellow | IIT Delhi | May 2022 | July 2022 |
| Date (s) | Title of Activity | Level of Event (International/ National/ Local) | Role (Participant/ Speaker/ Chairperson, Paper presenter, Any other) | Event Organized by | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st to 24th July 2019 | High gain converters for grid connected photovoltaic systems | Three-week SPARK Program (National) | Participant | NIT Warangal | EED Seminar Hall |
| 1st to 5th Jan 2018 | Power Conditioning for PV Systems | One week GIAN course | Participant | NIT Warangal | EED Seminar Hall |
| 21st to 1st 2016 |
Power Converte rs for Alternate Energy Sources |
One week GIAN course | Participant | NIT Goa | EED Seminar Hall |
| S.No | Title of the workshop/FDP | Dates | Sponsership |
| 1 | Trends and Chellenges on EV Drive Train Design and Control | 19-06-23 to 23-06-23 | AICTE Margadarshan Sponsered FDP |
| 2 | Role of wide band gap device based power converters for EV and Renewble applocations | 17-03-24 to 23-03-24 | Karyashala - Accelerate vigyan - DST-SERB |
| 3 | Design of Traction motors for EV applications | 11-03-24 to 17-03-24 | Karyashala - Accelerate vigyan - DST-SERB |
| 4 | Altium Design Suite | 13-09-2024 to 07-10-2024 |
Altium Design Suite Industry sponsered course |
| Topic | Date | Inviting Organization |
|---|---|---|
| Opportunities and Challenges of Power Electronics | 13-10-2022 | G. H. RAISONI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING |
|
Solar charger infrastructure for EV applications |
09-02-2023 |
Dept.of Energy & Environment, NIT Trichy |
|
Power Supply System for EV Charging stations |
01-04-2023 |
Dept.of EE, SVNIT Surat |
|
Basic concepts and EV Charging Infrastructure in Micro grid |
30-05-2023 |
School of Electrical Sciences, VIT Vellore |
|
Solar-PV based EV Charging Infrastructure |
20-06-2023 |
Dept.of EEE, NIT Trichy |
| Roles and opportunities of EE in EV and RES under Industry 4.O | 28-11-2023 | School of Electrical Sciences, VIT Vellore |
| Roles and opportunities of EE in EV and RES under Industry 4.O | 30-03-2024 | Andhra loyola college of Engineering, Vijayawada |
| Trends and Challanges on Solar-PV Power Converters for Renewable power generation systems | 05-09-2024 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology Kattankulathur |
| Type of Membership (Ordinary Member/ Honorary Member / Life Member ) | Organization | Membership No. with date |
|---|---|---|
| Life Member | IEI | M-1742145 |
| Life Member | IA ENG | 282227 |
| Professional Member | IEEE | 95702053 |
| Author(s) | Title of Paper | Journal | Volume (No.) | Page numbers | Year | Impact Factor of the Journal (Optional) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soniya Agrawal, K.Sateesh Kumar, Manoranjan Sahoo | A Fault-Tolerant Common-Ground based Five-Level Inverter for Photovoltaic Applications |
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics | Accepted for publication | - | - | - |
| Soniya Agrawal, Ravitheja Rage, Manoranjan Sahoo, K.Sateesh Kumar | A single-phase seven-level buck-boost common ground transformerless inverter for grid-connected photovoltaic system | International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications | Vol. 52 (2) | 853-877 | 2023 | 2.4 |
| Chinmay Kumar Das, A. Kirubakaran, VT. Somasekhar and K. Sateesh Kumar | A Dual Quasi Z-Source Based T-Type Five-Level Inverter with Improved HERIC Structure for Photovoltaic Applications | IEEE Transactions on Industrial applications | vol. 59 (4) | 4539 - 4549 | 2023 | 4.079 |
| Chinmay Kumar Das, A. Kirubakaran, VT. Somasekhar and K. Sateesh Kumar | An Improved Quasi Z-Source Based H5 Inverter with Low Leakage Current for Photovoltaic Applications | International Transactions of Electrical Energy System | Volume 31, Issue 12 | 13187-99 | 2021 | 2.639 |
| Sateesh Kumar Kuncham, Kirubakaran Annamalai, and Subrahmanyam Nallamothu | A Two-Stage T-type Hybrid Five-Level Transformerless Inverter for PV Applications | IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics | vol. 35 (9) | pp. 9512-9523 | 2020 | 5.967 |
| Sateesh Kumar Kuncham, Kirubakaran Annamalai, and Subrahmanyam Nallamothu | Bi-Directional Clamping Based H5, HERIC and H6 Transformerless Inverter Topologies with Reactive Power Capability | IEEE Transactions on Industrial applications | vol. 56 (5) | pp. 5119-5128 | 2020 | 4.079 |
| Sateesh Kumar Kuncham, Kirubakaran Annamalai, and Subrahmanyam Nallamothu | An Improved Hybrid-Bridge Transformerless Inverter Topology with Bi-Directional Clamping and Reactive Power Capability | IEEE Transactions on Industrial applications | vol. 55 (6) | pp. 7400-7409 | 2019 | 4.079 |
| Sateesh Kumar Kuncham, Kirubakaran Annamalai, and Subrahmanyam Nallamothu | Single-Phase Two-Stage Seven-Level Power Conditioner for Photovoltaic Power Generation System | IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics | vol.8 (1) | pp. 794-804 | 2019 | 5.462 |
| Sateesh Kumar Kuncham, Kirubakaran Annamalai, and Subrahmanyam Nallamothu | A new structure of single‐phase two‐stage hybrid transformerless multilevel PV inverter | International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications | vol. 47 (1) | pp. 152-174 | 2019 | 2.378 |
| Author(s) | Title of Abstract/ Paper | Title of the Proceedings | Page numbers | Conference Theme | Venue | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuncham Sateesh Kumar, Divya S, Tejaswi B, and Kumaresan N | Comprehensive Review on On-Board Chargers for Electric Vehicles | IEI | 1-6 | 39th National Convention of Electrical Engineers and National Conference on “Green Hydrogen, Electric Vehicles, and Energy Storage Systems |
IEI TNSC Auditorium Chennai | 2024 |
| Kuncham Sateesh Kumar, Soniya Agrawal, and Kumaresan N | Review on the selection of DC -Link Capacitors for Grid-connected Photovoltaic Inverters | IEI (Best Paper) | 1-6 | 39th National Convention of Electrical Engineers and National Conference on “Green Hydrogen, Electric Vehicles, and Energy Storage Systems |
IEI TNSC Auditorium Chennai | 2024 |
| N.Panchalai, K.Sateesh Kumar, N.Kumaresan, R. Ramesh | Review on Underwater Sonar Power Amplifier Technologies | IEEE SPACE 2024 | 1-6 | IEEE SPace, Aerospace and defenCE conference | Sheraton Grand Bengaluru Whitefield Hotel & Convention Center | 2024 |
|
A. Kirubakaran, K. Sateesh Kumar, R. Barzegarkhoo and Marco Liserre |
A New Single-Phase Fault-Tolerant T-Type Five-Level Inverter with 100% DC Utilization |
IEEE ICPC2T |
1-6 |
Third International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies … |
NIT Raipur |
2024 |
|
K.Nagaraju, K.Sateesh Kumar |
A Transformer less Two-Stage Three-Port Power Converter with Battery Storage for PV Systems |
IEEE ICPC2T |
1-6 |
Third International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies … |
NIT Raipur |
2024 |
|
KS Kumar, A Kirubakaran, S Raghavendran |
Single-Phase Five-Level H5 and HERIC Transformerless Inverters for PV Applications |
IEEE SEFET 2023 |
1-6 |
Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation |
Bhuwaneswar |
2023 |
|
KS Kumar, S Raghavendran, P Manjunath, A Das, ARK Reddy, P Koushik |
A Novel Three-Port Converter for Battery and Ultra Capacitor Based Electric Vehicle |
IEEE SEFET 2023 |
1-6 |
Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation |
Bhuwaneswar |
2023 |
|
D.Vijay Kumar, Kirubakaran, K.Sateesh Kumar |
Performance evaluation two-stage boost T-Type Inverter for PV Applications |
IEEE SEFET 2022 |
1-6 |
Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation |
Hyderabad |
2022 |
|
Chinmay Kumar Das;A. Kirubakaran;V.T. Somasekhar;K. Sateesh Kumar |
A New Dual Quasi Z-Source Based T-Type Five-Level Inverter with HERIC Structure for PV System |
IEEE SEFET 2022 |
1-6 |
Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation |
Hyderabad |
2022 |
|
K. Sateesh Kumar;S. Raghavendran;Chinmay Kumar Das;A. Kirubakaran |
Novel Single-Phase Packed U-Cell based Symmetrical Multilevel Inverters |
IEEE ICPC2T 2022 |
1-6 |
Power, Control, and computing Technologies |
NIT Raipur |
2022 |
|
S. Raghavendran;K. Sateesh Kumar;Abhilash. Tirupathi;Chittibabu. B |
An Improved Three-level DC-DC Boost Converter for Renewable energy Systems with High Gain |
IEEE ICEPE 2021 |
1-6 |
Energy, Power and Environment: Towards Clean Energy Technologies |
VIT Vellore |
2021 |
|
Single-Phase Five-level Transformerless Inverter for Multi-String Photovoltaic Applications |
IEEE TPEC 2021 |
1-6 |
Texas Power and Energy Conference |
Texas, USA |
2021 |
|
|
S. Raghvendran, K. Sateesh Kumar |
A Self-Balanced High Gain Multi-Port Converter for Photovoltaic and Fuel Cell based Power Generation Systems |
IEEE PESGRE 2021 |
1-6 |
POWER ELECTRONICS S M A R T GRID AND RENEWABLE ENERGY |
Cochin, Kerala |
2021 |
|
K.Sateesh Kumar, A.Kirubakaran, N.Subrahmanyam |
A Novel Two-Stage Hybrid T-type Five-Level Transformerless Inverter |
IEEE i-PACT 2019 |
1-6 |
Power and advanced computing technologies |
VIT Vellore |
2019 |
|
K.Sateesh Kumar, A.Kirubakaran, N.Subrahmanyam |
Bi-Directional Clamping Based H5, HERIC and H6-Type Transformerless Inverter Topologies with Improved Modulation Technique |
IEEE PESGRE Conference 2019 |
1-6 |
POWER ELECTRONICS S M A R T GRID AND RENEWABLE ENERGY |
Cochin, Kerala |
2019 |
|
K.Sateesh Kumar, A.Kirubakaran, N.Subrahmanyam |
A Hybrid-Bridge Asymmetrical Transformerless Five-Level Photovoltaic Inverter |
IEEE INDICON 2017 |
1-6 |
IEEE Indian Conference |
IIT Roorkee |
2017 |
| Author(s) | Title of Book/Monograph | Name of Publishers | Year of Publication | ISSN/ISBN Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jammy Ramesh Rahul, K.Sateesh Kumar, T.Abhilash, A.Kirubakaran, B.Hema kumar reddy | Recent Advances and Emerging Technologies in Multi-Level Inverters | River | Provisionally accepted | - |
| K.Sateesh Kumar, T.Koteswara rao |
ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND THEIR CHARGING TECHNOLOGIES
|
CRC Press, Taylor& Francis Group | 2024 | ISBN 9781032528113 |
| K.Sateesh Kumar, A. Kirubakaran, N. Subrahmanyam, Uma shankar Subramaniam | Power electronics for green energy conversion | Wiley | 2022 | 9781119786481 |
| T. Abhilash, Kuncham Sateesh Kumar, Jammy Ramesh Rahul, A. Kirubakaran, VT. Somashekar | Advanced Power Electronics Converters for Future Renewable Energy Systems | Taylor&Francis Group | 2023 | 9781003323471 |
