Publications

Patents

[P1]

B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “A Multilevel-Inverter Fed Medium Voltage Induction Motor Drive,” Indian Patent No. 482017, Application No. 201911036380, Granted on 13-Dec-2023.

[P2]

V. Chaudhary and Piyush Kant, “Medium Voltage Grid Connected Line Frequency-Isolated 30–Pulse AC-DC Converter based High-Power Charging Station for Heavy Duty Vehicle,” Indian Patent (Communicated: submitted to IPR cell IITK).

[P3]

P. Roy, A. Banerjee, Piyush Kant, and D. Singh, “Control of a Three-Level T-Type Inverter Fed PMSM with Regenerative Braking Capability for Electric Vehicles,” Indian Patent (Under Progress: Documentation).

[P4]

P. Roy, A. Banerjee, Piyush Kant, and D. Singh, “Development of Three-Level F-Type Inverter-Fed PMSM Drive with ANN-Aided Virtual SVPWM for EV,” Indian Patent (Under Progress: Documentation).

[P5]

D. Singh, P. Roy, Piyush Kant, and Sandeep N, “A Nine-Level Double-Boost Common-Ground Inverter With Minimal Component Count and Device Voltage Stress,” Indian Patent (Under Progress: Documentation).

[P6]

D. Singh, P. Roy, Piyush Kant, and Sandeep N, “Generalized Multi-Source Common Ground Inverter for PV Applications,” Indian Patent (Under Progress: Documentation).

Journals

[J1]

P. Roy, A. Bandyopadhyay, M. Kurre, N. H. Charan, P. Ramakrishna, and Piyush Kant, “Development of Three-level F-Type Inverter fed PMSM Drive with ANN-assisted α′β′-Framed Virtual SVPWM for Electric Propulsion,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Early Access Article.

[J2]

Deepak Singh, N. Sandeep, and Piyush Kant, “Design and Implementation of a Nine-Level Double-Boost Common-Ground Inverter With Minimal Component Count,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, Early Access Article.

[J3]

R. Kumar, B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “Design and Analysis of a 54-Pulse Converter and 7-Level Hybrid Inverter for Medium Voltage Induction Motor Drive,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 60, no. 1, pp. 560-572, Jan.-Feb. 2024.

[J4]

R. Kumar, B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “High Reliable Medium Voltage Drive With Reduced Component Count of Converters,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 59, no. 3, pp. 3627-3638, May-June 2023.

[J5]

R. Kumar, B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “Assessment of Multi-Phase Conversion and Modified PWM Strategy for Power Converters of Medium-Voltage Induction Motors Drive,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 59, no. 3, pp. 3458-3469, May-June 2023.

[J6]

R. Kumar, Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “An 18-Pulse Converter and 4-Level Cascaded Inverter Based Induction Motor Drive,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 58, no. 3, pp. 4122-4133, May-June 2022.

[J7]

B. Singh, R. Kumar and Piyush Kant, “Adjustable Speed Induction Motor Drive Fed by 13-Level Cascaded Inverter and 54-Pulse Converter,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 890-900, Jan.-Feb. 2022.

[J8]

R. Kumar, Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Harmonic Suppression Scheme for Multi-Pulse Converter Fed Multilevel Inverter Based IM Drive,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 57, no. 6, pp. 6058-6068, Nov.-Dec. 2021.

[J9]

R. Kumar, Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Modified PWM Technique for a Multi-Pulse Converter fed Multilevel Inverter Based IM Drive,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 57, no. 6, pp. 6592-6602, Nov.-Dec. 2021.

[J10]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “MRAS Based Sensorless Vector Control Scheme for a 36-Pulse AC-DC Converter Fed 9-Level Cascaded H-Bridge -Inverter Driven Induction Motor Drive,” IET Power Electronics, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 706-716, Jan-2021.

[J11]

N. Mishra, Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Proportional-Resonant and Unipolar Switching Control of Single-Stage Solar Photovoltaic Grid Interfaced System,” IETE Journal of Research, pp. 1-11, Jan-2021.

[J12]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “A Sensorless DTC Scheme for 60-Pulse AC-DC Converter Fed 5-Level Six-Leg NPC Inverter Based Medium Voltage Induction Motor Drive,” IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 1916-1925, Dec. 2020.

[J13]

B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “Multi-Winding Transformer for 18-Pulse AC-DC Converter Fed 7-Level CHB-Inverter with Fundamental Switching Based VCIMD,” IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society, vol. 1, pp. 1-9, 2020.

[J14]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Multi-winding Transformer Fed CHB Inverter with On-Line Switching Angle Calculation Based SHE Technique for Vector Controlled Induction Motor Drive,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 56, no. 3, pp. 2807-2815, May-June 2020.

[J15]

I. Hussain, S. Bhattacharya, B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “Selective Harmonic Elimination Based Control of Ternary Cascaded Nine Level Converter Based PV Power Generating System,” International Journal of Power and Energy Systems, May, 2020.

[J16]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “A New Three-Phase to Five-Phase Transformer with Power Quality Improvement in Hybrid-Multilevel Inverter Based VCIMD,” IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 35, no. 2, pp. 871-880, April 2020.

[J17]

B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “A 40-Pulse Multiphase Staggering Modular Transformer with Power Quality Improvement in Multilevel Inverter Fed Medium-Voltage Induction Motor Drives,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 55, no. 6, pp. 7822-7832, Nov.-Dec. 2019.

[J18]

B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “Multipulse AC–DC Converter Fed 15-Level Cascaded MLI-Based IVCIMD for Medium-Power Application,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 55, no. 1, pp. 858-868, Jan.-Feb. 2019.

[J19]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Multi-pulse AC–DC converter fed SVM controlled NPC inverter based VCIMD,” IET Power Electronics, vol. 11, no. 14, pp. 2204-2214, Oct.-2018.

International/National Conferences

[C1]

A. R. Choudhury, P. Paramasivam, Piyush Kant, and A. Jamatia, “Control of A Novel Non-Isolated Semi-Quadratic Boost Converter Using Double Active Switch”, IEEE Silchar Subsection Conference (SILCON), NIT Nagaland, Nov-2025.

[C2]

D. Singh, Sandeep N, and Piyush Kant, “An 11-Level Common-Ground Multilevel Quintuple-Boost Inverter for Grid-Tied PV Applications”, 4th IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (PESGRE), IIT Dharwad, Dec-2025.

[C3]

A. Gupta, Piyush Kant, and S. K. Dube, “H-Bridge and T-Type Dominance in Quad Active Bridge Converter Performance: A Comparative Analysis”, 4th IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (PESGRE), IIT Dharwad, Dec-2025.

[C4]

A. Gupta, Piyush Kant, and S. K. Dube, “Design and FEM Analysis of High Frequency Transformer using ANSYS Maxwell for Galvanic Isolation Application”, 4th International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy, and Control (STPEC), NIT-Goa, Dec-2025.

[C5]

D. Singh, Sandeep N, and Piyush Kant, “A Seven-Level Triple-Boost Common-Ground Multilevel Inverter With Reduced Voltage Stress”, 4th International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy, and Control (STPEC), NIT-Goa, Dec-2025.

[C6]

B. Venkatesh and Piyush Kant, “Sensorless Control of IPMSM using PLL based on rotor flux”, 12th National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC), NIT-Calicut, Dec-2025.

[C7]

A. Gupta, D. Singh, Piyush Kant, and S. K. Dube, “Steady-State and Small-Signal Analysis of a T-Type DAB Converter Using a Generalized Averaging Approach”, 12th National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC), NIT-Calicut, Dec-2025.

[C8]

A. R. Choudhury, P. Paramasivam, Piyush Kant, and A. Jamatia, “A Novel Non-Isolated Semi-Quadratic Boost Converter And It's Control”, 12th IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON), IIT-BHU, Dec-2025.

[C9]

S. Kumar, S. P. Das, and Piyush Kant, “A Generalized Approach to Sector Detection for a Multilevel Inverter Using Space Vector PWM Technique”, IEEE 5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), NIT-Jaipur, July-2025.

[C10]

P. Bisen, N. Pandey, and Piyush Kant, “Vector Control of SiC MOSFET Based Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) fed Induction Motor Drive Using Common Mode Voltage Injection Technique”, IEEE 5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), NIT-Jaipur, July-2025.

[C11]

N. Pandey, Piyush Kant, S. Dube, “A Modified T-type Based Single-Stage 3-Level Isolated Bidirectional Off-Board Charger for Electric Vehicles,” IEEE Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), NIT-Surathkal, December 2024.

[C12]

N. Pandey, Vaishnav K S, Piyush Kant, “Design of Compact Si-IGBT Module Based Power Converter fed Vector Controlled IM Drives for EV Application,” IEEE Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), NIT-Surathkal, December 2024.

[C13]

S. C. Kadupu, Vaishnav K S, N. Pandey, Piyush Kant, “Modified MTPA Controlled Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive for Electric Vehicle Application Considering Magnetic Saturation,” IEEE Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), NIT-Surathkal, December 2024.

[C14]

Vaishnav K S, Sai Chandu Kadupu, V. Chaudhary, Piyush Kant, “Wide Speed Range Operation of PMaSynRM for Electric Vehicle Application”, IEEE Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), NIT-Surathkal, December 2024.

[C15]

S. Kumar, S. P. Das, and Piyush Kant, “Minimum Pulse Width adjustment in duties of SVPWM Technique for Synchronous Motor Drives using a 3 Level NPC inverter”, IEEE Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), NIT-Surathkal, December 2024.

[C16]

V. Chaudhary, Piyush Kant, “Design and Development of Compact and Robust SiC MOSFET Based Converter for EV Application”, IEEE 11th Power India International Conference (PIICON), NIT-Jaipur, December-2024.

[C17]

S. Bhattacharjee, V. Chaudhary, Piyush Kant, “Design and Development of a Two-Level Three-Phase Voltage Source Converter using SiC MOSFET for Grid-Connected EV Charging Systems”, IEEE 11th Power India International Conference (PIICON), NIT-Jaipur, December-2024.

[C18]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Multipulse Converter Fed New 7-Level Cascaded Multilevel Inverter Based Induction Motor Drive,” 2nd IEEE International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies (ICPC2T), Raipur, India, 2022, pp. 1-6.

[C19]

R. Kumar, B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “Design and Analysis of a 54-Pulse Converter and 7-Level Hybrid Inverter for Medium Voltage Induction Motor Drive,” IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Detroit, MI, USA, 2022, pp. 1-7.

[C20]

R. Kumar, B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “Impact of Emerging Multi-pulse and Multi-Level Converters on Medium Voltage Induction Motor Drive,” 2nd IEEE International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, 2021, pp. 1-6.

[C21]

R. Kumar, B. Singh, Piyush Kant and V. Narayanan, “Adjustable Speed Medium Voltage Drive Fed by A 24-Pulse AC-DC Converter and 5-Level Multi-Level Inverter,” IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2021, pp. 5170-5175.

[C22]

R. Kumar, B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “High Reliable Medium Voltage Drive with Reduced Component Count of Converters,” 6th IEEE International Conference on Computing, Communication and Automation (ICCCA), Arad, Romania, 2021, pp. 328-333.

[C23]

R. Kumar, B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “Variable Speed Induction Motor Drive Fed by 4-Level inverter and 18-Pulse Converter,” 4th IEEE Biennial International Conference on Nascent Technologies in Engineering (ICNTE), Navi Mumbai, India, 2021, pp. 1-6.

[C24]

R. Kumar, B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “A 30-Pulse Converter and 4-Level Cascaded Inverter based Medium Voltage Drive using Modified LSPWM Technique,” 17th IEEE India Council International Conference (INDICON), New Delhi, India, 2020, pp. 1-6.

[C25]

R. Kumar, Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “An 18-Pulse Converter and 4-Level Cascaded Inverter Based Induction Motor Drive,” IEEE International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies (GUCON), Greater Noida, India, 2020, pp. 28-33.

[C26]

B. Singh, R. Kumar and Piyush Kant, “Adjustable Speed Induction Motor drive fed by 13-level Cascaded Inverter and 54-Pulse Converter,” IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, Detroit, MI, USA, Oct. 2020, pp. 1-7.

[C27]

R. Kumar, Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Harmonic Suppression Scheme for Multi-Pulse Converter Fed Multilevel Inverter Based IM Drive,” 9th IEEE Power India International Conference (PIICON), March 2020, pp. 1-6.

[C28]

R. Kumar, Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Modified PWM Technique for a Multi-Pulse Converter fed Multilevel Inverter Based IM Drive,” IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (PESGRE), Jan. 2020, pp. 1-6.

[C29]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Multi-Phase Transformer Configured 20-Pulse AC-DC Converter Fed Cascaded MLI Based Speed Sensorless Vector Controlled IMD,” IEEE International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ICE3), Gorakhpur, India, 2020, pp. 749-754.

[C30]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Multi-Winding Transformer Fed CHB Inverter with on-Line Switching Angle Calculation Based SHE Technique for VCIMD,” IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference (IEMDC), San Diego, CA, USA, 2019, pp. 1256-1261.

[C31]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Sensorless Vector Controlled Induction Motor Drive for Medium Power Applications,” IEEE Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), IIT Madras, Chennai from 18 – 21, December 2018.

[C32]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Multipulse AC-DC Conversion Fed 3rd Harmonic Injection Based SPWM Controlled Cascaded MLI Driven VCIMD,” 2nd IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy systems (ICPEICES), Oct. 22–24, 2018 at Delhi Technological University, Delhi, India.

[C33]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Power Quality Improvement in Sensorless Direct Torque Controlled Induction Motor Drive,” 5th IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON), Gorakhpur, 2018, pp. 1-6.

[C34]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “A Multi-Pulse AC-DC Converter Fed Multi-Level Inverter for Power Quality Improvement in VCIMD,” IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Portland, OR, 2018, pp. 4531-4536.

[C35]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “A multi-pulse AC-DC converter fed 5-level NPC inverter based VCIMD,” IEEE IEEMA Engineer Infinite Conference (eTechNxT), New Delhi, 2018, pp. 1-6.

[C36]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “A 54-pulse AC-DC converter fed 7-level inverter based vector controlled induction motor drive,” National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC), Pune, 2017, pp. 153-159.

[C37]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Thirty-six pulse AC-DC converter fed T-type inverter based vector controlled induction motor drive,” IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference (ITEC-India), Pune, 2017, pp. 1-6.

[C38]

Piyush Kant, B. Singh, A. Chandra and K. Al-haddad, “Twenty pulse AC-DC converter fed 3-level inverter based vector controlled induction motor drive,” IECON 43rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Beijing, 2017, pp. 2225-2230.

[C39]

B. Singh and Piyush Kant, “A 54-pulse AC-DC converter fed 15-level inverter based vector controlled induction motor drive,” IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, 2017, pp. 1-7.

[C40]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “Twelve-Pulse AC-DC converter fed three-level NPC based field oriented controlled induction motor drive,” IEEE 7th India International Conference on Power Electronics (IICPE), Patiala, 2016, pp. 1-6.

[C41]

Piyush Kant and B. Singh, “An18-pulse AC-DC converter-fed 27-level inverter-based vector controlled induction motor drive,” IEEE 7th Power India International Conference (PIICON), Bikaner, 2016, pp. 1-6.

[C42]

Piyush Kant, A. Ahmad and P. Samuel, “Analysis and implementation of multicarrier modulation techniques for Marx multilevel inverter,” IEEE 15th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering (EEEIC), June 2015, pp. 1149-1154.