30.10.2018
New Investigator Operating Grant
Research Manitoba announced that Dr. Carl Ho was one of the receipients for the 2018 New Investigator Operating Grant Competition. He was funded total $50,000 (a 2-year project). The project title is “Advanced galvanic isolated solar micro-inverter”.
10.10.2018
An invited seminar at York University
An invited Seminar was given by Dr. Carl Ho at York University, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Seminar: Power Quality Improvement and Energy Saving of LED Lighting Network using a Single Power Apparatus.
02.10.2018
A new accepted paper in the IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion
Congratulate Mandip Pokharel and Avishek Ghosh, RIGA Lab's PhD and MSc student, on publishing a paper in the IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion,
M. Pokharel, A. Ghosh, and C. Ho, “Small-Signal Modelling and Design Validation of PV-Controllers with INC-MPPT using CHIL”.
01.09.2018
A new MSc student
We are pleased to welcome Hafis Umar-Lawal as MSc Student of the RIGA Lab.
10.07.2018
Two new published papers in the IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
Congratulate Ken Siu, one of RIGA Lab's PhD students, on publishing two papers in the IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics,
[1] K. Siu, Y. He, C. Ho, H. Chung, and R. Li, “Advanced Digital Controller for Improving Input Current Quality of Integrated Active Virtual Ground-Bridgeless PFC”,
[2] C. Ho, and K. Siu, “Manitoba Inverter – Single Phase Single-Stage Buck-Boost VSI Topology”.
18.06.2018
Three PhD Students were awarded the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF)
Congratulate the PhD Students Ken Siu, Dong Li and Isuru Jaywadana, on awarded the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowships.
01.05.2018
New Undergraduate summer students of the RIGA Lab
We are pleased to welcome three Undergraduate students, Justin Roznik, Jia Lu and Qiyan Li joined the research team as summer student from 1.5.2018 to 24.8.2018 with Scholarship of “Undergraduate Research Award”.
20.03.2018
A new invited seminar at University of Alberta
An invited Seminar was given by Dr. Carl Ho at The University of Alberta, AB, Canada.
Seminar: Manitoba Inverter – A New Single Phase PV Inverter Topology.
13.03.2018
A new published paper in the IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
Congratulate Mandip Pokharel, one of RIGA Lab's PhD students, on publishing a paper in the IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics,M. Pokharel, N. Hildebrandt, C. Ho, and Y. He, "A Fast Dynamic Unipolar Switching Control Scheme for Single Phase Inverters in DC Microgrids"
02.01.2018
A Visiting Professor of the RIGA Lab
We are pleased to welcome Dr. Xiao, Wenxun as a Visiting Professor of the RIGA Lab for the whole 2018. Dr. Xiao is currently an Associate Professor at the South China University of Technology, China.