Faculty

The research of APIPEL is focused on power conversion, power control, and power interface technology for the various industrial applications of consumer electronics, renewable energy, electric vehicles, etc. Particular interests are concerned with power applications of smart grids, bidirectionalpowerconversion, dc micro/nano grids, real-time & power hardware-in-the-loop simulation using power converter/inverter topologies, and digital signal processors with digital control algorithms.

[Curriculum Vitae]

• 2022~Present: Professor, Electrical Eng., UNIST
• 2017~2021: Associate Professor, UNIST
• 2013~2016: Assistant Professor, UNIST
• 2011~2012: Senior Researcher, Power Conversion and Control Research Center, Korea Electro Technology Research Institute (KERI)
• 2009~2010: Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ)
• 2006~2009: Senior Engineer, Digital Printing Division, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

[Education]

• 2006: Ph. D. Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
• 2002: M. S. Electronic and Electrical Engineering, POSTECH
• 2000: B. S. Electronic and Electrical Engineering, POSTECH

[Research  Keywords and Topics]

• High frequency power interface for consumer electronics, EV/ES, renewable energy, EMI reduction
• Resonant power interface for wireless power transfer, resonant converters/inverters, IH applications
• Bidirectional power interface for smart grid/DC microgrid, grid-interactive converters, ESS applications
• Real-time and power hardware-in-the-loop simulation (PHILS) for various power systems

[Publications (selected)]

• Sang-Jung Lee, KiRyong Kim, Dae-Wook Kang, Jaesik Kang, and Jee-Hoon Jung*, “Phase-leg power equalization method of modular multilevel converter with APOD strategy under unbalanced fault condition,” Int. J. Electrical Power & Energy Systems, vol. 153, 109176, Nov. 2023.
• Kyung-Wook Heo, Juil Jin, and Jee-Hoon Jung*, “Maximum Voltage Gain Tracking Algorithm for High-Efficiency of Two-Stage Induction Heating System Using Resonant Impedance Estimation,” IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron., vol. 70, no. 8, pp. 7934-7943, Aug. 2023.
• Mina Kim, Hwa-Pyeong Park, and Jee-Hoon Jung*, “Spread Spectrum Technique with Random-Linear Modulation for EMI Mitigation and Audible Noise Elimination in IH Appliances,” IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron., vol. 69, no. 8, pp. 8589-8593, Aug. 2022.
• Jun-Young Lee, and Jee-Hoon Jung*, “Modified Three-port DAB Converter Employing Voltage Balancing Capability for Bipolar DC Distribution System,” IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron., vol. 69, no. 7, pp. 6710-6721, Jul. 2022.

[Awards/ Honors/ Memberships]

• 2022: UNIST Academic Award
• 2021: Young Scientist Award (KIPE)
• 2021~Present: Associate Editor of IEEE JESTPE
• 2021~Present: Editor of Journal of Power Electronics (JPE)
• 2019~Present: Asian Liaison Officer of IEEE IAS Industrial Power Converters Committee (IPCC)
• 2017~Present: Board Member of KIPE
• 2014~Present: Senior Member of IEEE Power Electronics, Industrial Electronics, Industry Applications, and Power & Energy Societies