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AUTOMATED FAULT IDENTIFICATION AND TRACKING IN POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS USING GPS
Abstract: Power transmission lines are vulnerable to faults caused by environmental factors, aging infrastructure, and external disturbances such as falling trees or animal contact. Prompt and accurate detection and location of these faults are essential to ensure uninterrupted power delivery, reduce equipment damage, and minimize downtime. This project presents an automatic fault detection and location system using GPS technology integrated with a microcontroller-based sensing module. The proposed system continuously monitors voltage …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Review Paper: Low Power SRAM Cell using FinFET Technology
Abstract: To make portable battery operated devices more efficient with low leakage current has become a major challenge with the technology scaling. As the technology is scaling, the bulk MOSFET faces various challenges which lead to increased leakage current. FinFET is the most encouraging substitute to bulk CMOS, because of the reduced short channel effect. The FinFET device based circuits portrays advantages with its better control over the device channel and …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Direct Determination of the Frequency-Dependent Transmission Constants of Non-Uniform Two-Port Networks
Abstract: Due to space constraints and the expansion of electricity networks, transmission lines that cross close to one another are now commonplace. Power networks also commonly install higher operational voltage lines that share transmission corridors with lower voltage lines. Overhead transmission lines are the primary method for transmitting electrical energy across vast distances. This paper presents an efficient and direct technique for identifying the four frequency-dependent ABCD transmission constants of arbitrary …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Novel Design for Power Reduction in Arithmetic Circuits using MTCMOS Technology
Abstract: In CMOS logic circuits, the reduction in the threshold voltage due to voltage scaling leads to increase in the subthreshold leakage current and hence static power dissipation. Although power consumption is important for modern VLSI design, operation speed and occupied area are still the main requirements of the VLSI design. Multi threshold voltage CMOS (MTCMOS) technology is a good solution which provides a high performance and low-power design without any …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Electrical Characteristics and Probable Applications of High Electron Mobility Transistors for Very Large Scale Integration Circuits in Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics Industry
Abstract: In our work, a maximum drain current of 556 mA is achieved by the simulated structures of double-heterojunction high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) using the SILVACO-ATLAS physical simulator. According to the results, drain current is higher at shorter gate length. Also, drain current is higher at larger aluminium mole fraction. Further, drain current is higher at larger thickness of AlGaN barrier layer. Again, drain current is found as higher at …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 22, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Transmission Line Fault Detection System Using IoT
Abstract: This research work proposes a novel approach for fault detection in transmission lines using IoT (Internet of Things) technology. The proposed system consists of sensors deployed along the transmission lines to monitor the line parameters such as voltage, current, and temperature. These sensors capture data, which is then sent to a cloud-based platform. The system is designed to detect and locate faults such as line breakages, short circuits, and overloads …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Medium Voltage Direct Current: The New Technology for Distribution Networks
Abstract: AbstractThis paper will provide an update on the current state of the art with regards to the use of medium voltage direct current (henceforth abbreviated as MVDC) links to provide transmission network style flexibility to constrained distribution networks. MVDC is starting to be considered as an option for enhancing transfer capacity and providing increased power quality at distribution networks. Certain configurations can provide controlled power transfer between two 11 or …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Efficient PCB Fault Detection System using Deep Learning and Image Processing
Abstract: Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are essential parts that support the operation of electronic equipment in a variety of sectors. Nevertheless, difficulties that manufacturers regularly face during the PCB manufacturing process lead to defective devices. However, current inspection processes occur after etching, wasting a lot of material and rendering defective PCBs unusable. This study discusses relevant practical difficulties and offers a method for identifying errors in real PCB images using Matlab …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Study of Performance of Photoelectrochemical Cell for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage in Carbol Fuchsin-CTAB-EDTA System
Abstract: Power storage capacity is becoming more necessary as wind and solar power sources rapidly enter the commercial market. The Photoelectrochemical Cell as they are described in the current manuscript are promising energy technologies since they allow for the generation and storage of solar energy. In addition to the requirement for power storage, photoelectrochemical Cell (PEC) are particularly important because these solar devices can produce and store solar power simultaneously. Photoelectrochemical …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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Development of Slip Power Recovery Scheme sing Buck-Boost Chopper for Performance enhancement of Wound Rotor IM Drive
Abstract: This paper presents the mathematical modeling and testing of wound rotor induction motor drive (WRIMD) to develop the slip power recovery scheme (SPRS) using buck-boost chopper control techniques improving the performance of drive. The main focus of this research work is on the understanding of methodological development of Simulink model of SPRS. Various mathematical equations describing performance characteristics of WRIMD using SPRS with buck-boost chopper are derived. The performance parameters …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 44–63 Read article
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A Study on Polymer-Based FinFET Applications and Logic Circuit Implementation with FinFET
Abstract: Nano devices play a crucial role in the semiconductor industry and can work as the solution for the problems like scaling of MOSFET. The FinFET can serve as the substitute of bulk CMOS in nanoscale. It mainly consists of two gate terminals which can be either shorted or kept independent.The shorted gate (SG-FinFET) configuration provides higher Ion and Ioff whereas the Independent Gate (IG-FinFET) configuration reduces the transistor count and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 312–340 Read article
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Detailed Study of Working and Applications of FinFET Technology and Its Adaptability in Current Era
Abstract: The CMOS technology is following Moore’s law since almost 25 years. The scaling of CMOS transistor has increased packaging density, speed and decreased power dissipation in the integrated circuits. However, CMOS dimension when scaled to nanometer dimension, many physical barriers arise. In sub-100 nm scale, MOSFET has new variants as SOI implementation and double gate. Keywords: Silicon on insulator (SOI), short channel effect (SCE) [2], buried oxide (BOX)
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Electronic Design Technology: From Circuits to Smart Systems
Abstract: Electronic Design Technology has changed a lot over the years. It has gone from making simple circuits to making smart, complicated systems that run modern life. This article looks at how electronic design methods have changed over time, focusing on important improvements in tools, materials, and integrated systems. It looks at how new technologies like computer-aided design (CAD), embedded systems, and automation have made product creation faster, more accurate, and …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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Reduction of Short Channel Effects with the Variation of Poly Doping and Source/Drain Doping
Abstract: In this paper, the concentration of poly-silicon doping and source/drain doping has been varied to obtain the approximation the OFF state leakage current for N channel MOSFET. A lightly doped NMOS has been designed using 45 nm technology in ATHENA and simulated in ATLAS of SILVACO TCAD tool. After simulation results, it has been observed that as the poly-silicon doping and source drain doping concentrations are decreased, there is a …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Fully Flexible Organic Humidity Sensor with Top-Contact and Bottom-Contact OTFTs
Abstract: Abstract: Organic field-effect transistor (OFET) based humidity sensors are extensively used nowadays due to their low cost, mechanically flexible and compatibility with lower temperature fabrication techniques that support the plastic substrate based device and circuit applications. This paper investigates the humidity dependence of performance of organic humidity sensor with Top-Contact and Bottom-Contact OTFTs. Subsequently, impact of channel length on sensor performance is analyzed. The humidity sensitivity of organic sensor drain …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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SF6 Circuit Breakers: A Comprehensive Study of Mechanisms and Benefits
Abstract: This report presents an assessment of the dependability of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) circuit breakers in substations for the transmission, with the considered potential areas of deterioration identified in the device. The aging process has a tangible impact on the equipment, potentially diminishing its strength and increasing the likelihood of malfunction. The reliability of the equipment cannot be determined solely by its age, as its actual condition is influenced by wear …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Operative Protection Fortitude for Agip 1x15 MVA, 33/11KV Injection Substation
Abstract: The Electrical Power System generally consist of the Generation, transmission and distribution and this system require an adequate protection in it layers of operation to help protect electrical loads and equipment from damaging as to ensure healthy and quality power supply in the power system. The fault associated with this substation are short circuits, overloads, phase unbalance/imbalance, poor usage of protection which in turns causes regular trips/damage on equipment at …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Battery Management System For Electric Vehicle
Abstract: Shortly, electric cars are expected to predominate as a mode of transportation, and lithium-based rechargeable battery packs have become commonplace in them. To keep the overall electric vehicle system safe, effective, and reliable, battery packs must be constantly monitored and regulated. A battery management system is composed of a battery fuel gauge, an optimal charging algorithm, and circuitry for cell/thermal balance. The battery is tested for voltage, current, and temperature …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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Improved Power Transfer Capability and Optimization of Photovoltaic Power Plants
Abstract: Grid integration is the process of linking distributed energy resources, such as small-scale photovoltaic systems, to the electrical grid. Improving the power quality in the integrated grid of small-scale solar plants requires addressing many technological issues in order to create a secondary distribution network. Thus, this review provides a thorough synopsis of the current state of the art in power quality improvement methods for grid integration, with a focus on …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Steady State and Transient Analysis of 6-Pulse Rectifier Bridges Including Faulty Diodes
Abstract: This paper addresses the steady-state and transient responses of un-controlled faulty 6-pulse diode rectifier bridge circuits. The faulty bridges can include several simultaneous diode valves’ open- or short-circuits. An efficient representation of the diodes is adopted in order to describe their performance in both the forward and reverse directions. A set of simultaneous differential and algebraic equations simulating the faulty rectifier bridge is presented. Its numerical solution is obtained through …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 19–31 Read article