University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Hyeongmeen Baik Wins Best Poster Presentation Award at 2026 IEEE APEC for High-Frequency Planar Transformer Design

The Roy Research Group congratulates ECE PhD candidate Hyeongmeen Baik on receiving the Best Poster Presentation Award at the 2026 IEEE Applied Power and Electronics Conference (APEC). The award recognizes his collaborative poster, “Design of High-Frequency, High-Voltage Planar Transformer for Driving Dielectric Barrier Discharge Loads,” which addresses the design of compact planar transformers for dielectric …

Congratulations to Hyeongmeen: DBD Review Paper Accepted in IEEE TPEL

We are delighted to share that Hyeongmeen Baik’s paper, “Review of Power Electronic Solutions for Dielectric Barrier Discharge Applications,” co-authored with Jinia Roy, has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics (2026)! This comprehensive review bridges DBD plasma applications with power electronics design, examining reactor-dependent electrical models, waveform requirements, and key topologies—including …

Luke Andersen Attends STAR☆FIRE 2025

Luke Andersen joined leading experts at the STAR☆FIRE 2025 Summer Workshop hosted by Idaho National Laboratory (INL). Over two packed days, the event brought together NASA, DOE labs, industry, and students to advance space nuclear fission for propulsion and power. Key Highlights:

ECCE North America 2025: Our Groups’s Highlights

The IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo (ECCE) 2025 – the premier North American event for power electronics and energy conversion Philadelphia, PA (Oct 19–23) at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. With industry talks, expos, and global networking on renewables and grid tech. Our group presented four papers and made key connections. Hyeongmeen’s Experience: I presented …