DEPARTMENTS
Dr. Soumya Ranjan Meher
Dr. Soumya Ranjan Meher

Assistant Professor

Office Address:

NLHC-405, New Lecture Hall Complex, NIT Calicut

Contact no:

+91-9438642428

Home Address:

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from IIT (BHU), Varanasi, August, 2023.

  • M.Tech in Renewable Energy and Energy Management, NIT Arunachal Pradesh, 2017.

  • Educational Qualifications

    • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from IIT (BHU), Varanasi, August, 2023.

    • M.Tech in Renewable Energy and Energy Management, NIT Arunachal Pradesh, 2017.

    Journals

    1. S. R. Meher and R. K. Singh, "A Reconfigurable Power Processor for Electric Vehicle Facilitating Both Wired and Wireless Charging," in IEEE Power Electronics Magazine, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 31-38, Dec. 2023, doi: 10.1109/MPEL.2023.3327626.
    1. S. R. Meher and R. K. Singh, "A Multimode Power Processor With Wired and Wireless Battery Charging for Electric Vehicle," in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 71, no. 4, pp. 3318-3329, April 2024, doi: 10.1109/TIE.2023.3277094. 
    1. S. R. Meher and R. K. Singh, "A Standard Two Stage On-Board Charger With Single Controlled PWM and Minimum Switch Count," in IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 59, no. 4, pp. 4628-4639, July-Aug. 2023, doi: 10.1109/TIA.2023.3267334.
    1. S. R. Meher and R. K. Singh, "Single-Phase Wireless Electric Vehicle Charger Using EF2 Inverter," in International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, vol. 2023, doi: 10.1155/2023/6038394.
    1. S. R. Meher, S. Banerjee, B. T. Vankayalapati and R. K. Singh, "A Reconfigurable On-Board Power Converter for Electric Vehicle with Reduced Switch Count," in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 69, no. 4, pp. 3760-3772, April 2020, doi: 10.1109/TVT.2020.2973316.

    Conferences

    1. S. R. Meher, R. K. Singh and V. N. Lal, "An Adaptable Feedback Clamped Optimal Battery Charger Using Fourth-Order Minimum-Phase Bidirectional DC-DC Converter," IECON 2022 – 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Brussels, Belgium, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/IECON49645.2022.9968469.
    1. S. R. Meher, Y. Choudhary and R. K. Singh, "An Optimal Wireless Battery Charger for Electric Vehicle using EF2 Inverter at 6.78 MHz," 2022 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Detroit, MI, USA, 2022, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/ECCE50734.2022.9947370.
    1. S. R. Meher and R. K. Singh, "A Two-stage Standard On-Board Electric Vehicle Charger with Minimum Switch Count," 2021 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2021, pp. 1681-1686, doi: 10.1109/ECCE47101.2021.9595146.
    1. S. R. Meher, D. Gautam, and R. Singh, "Wireless Power Transfer using EF2 Inverter with Fixed Coil Capacitor and Air core Inductor," 2020 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), New Orleans, LA, USA, 2020, pp. 3588-3593, doi: 10.1109/APEC39645.2020.9124566.

    Professional Experience

    • Guest Faculty in the Department of Electrical Engineering, VSSUT, Burla, Sambalpur. Sep 2023-Dec 2023

    • Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Calicut. Jan 2024- till date

    • Power Processor Design for Electric Vehicle
    • Design of On-Board Charging System for Electric Vehicle
    • Wireless Power Transfer
    • Application WBG Devices for designing High-Frequency Converters
    • Optimal Battery Charging
    • Modeling and Control of Soft Switching Converter
    • Modeling, Simulation, and Control of Power Electronic Converters

    Power Electronics Converter Design

    • DC-DC Converter
    • AC-DC Converter with PFC
    • Soft Switching of Resonant Converters

    Application of Power Electronics for EV Charging

    • On-Board Battery Charging
    • Wireless EV Charging
    • CC-CV Charging

    • Industrial Drives and Control(EE6411E)

    • Power Electronics
    • Electric Vehicle