Scientific contributions 2011

Journal Articles

Slotless Permanent-Magnet Machines: General Analytical Magnetic Field Calculation

P-D. Pfister; Y. Perriard 

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 2011. Vol. 47, num. 6, Part 2, p. 1739 – 1752. DOI : 10.1109/TMAG.2011.2113396.

Miniature Short-Stroke Linear Actuator

G. Savioz; Y. Perriard 

IEEE Industry Applications Magazine. 2011. Vol. 17, num. 6, p. 14 – 19. DOI : 10.1109/MIAS.2011.942302.

Design of a Semi-Implantable Hearing Device for Direct Acoustic Cochlear Stimulation

H. Bernhard; C. Stieger; Y. Perriard 

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering Bme. 2011. Vol. 58, num. 2, p. 420 – 428. DOI : 10.1109/TBME.2010.2087756.

Development of a Hybrid MEMS BLDC Micromotor

S. Merzaghi; C. Koechli; Y. Perriard 

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications. 2011. Vol. 47, num. 1, p. 3 – 11. DOI : 10.1109/TIA.2010.2090841.

Conference Papers

Ironless Position Sensor with Intrinsic Immunity to External Magnetic Fields

A. Masi*; A. Danisi+; R. Losito*; Y. Perriard+ 

2011. SENSORS 2011, Limerick, Ireland,

Design for Self-Sensing of a Linear Actuator

J. Maridor; M. Markovic; Y. Perriard 

2011. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Phoenix, AR, Sep 17-22, 2011. p. 1510 – 1514. DOI : 10.1109/ECCE.2011.6063960.

Modeling of the air film pressure for a haptic touch actuator

C. Winter; Y. Perriard 

2011. 14th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE), Birmingham, United Kingdom,

Contactless Energy Transfer System for Computer Peripherals

P. Meyer; P. Germano; Y. Perriard 

2011. 14th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE), Birmingham, United Kingdom,

Towards multi-fingered haptic devices: a computer keyboard with adjustable force feedback

G. Savioz; M. Markovic; Y. Perriard 

2011. International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Beijing, China, 2011. DOI : 10.1109/ICEMS.2011.6073855.

An open-loop control strategy of a reaction sphere for satellite attitude control

L. Rossini; E. Onillon; O. Chetelat; Y. Perriard 

2011. International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Beijing, China, 2011. DOI : 10.1109/ICEMS.2011.6073912.

Extension of the Local Observability down to Zero Speed of BLDC Motor State-Space Models Using Iron B-H Local Hysteresis

O. Scaglione; M. Markovic; Y. Perriard 

2011. International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Beijing, China, 2011. DOI : 10.1109/ICEMS.2011.6073328.

Skin and Proximity Effects for Coreless Transformers

P. Meyer; P. Germano; Y. Perriard 

2011. International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Beijing, China, 2011. DOI : 10.1109/ICEMS.2011.6073351.

Analytical and experimental investigation on the force and torque of a reaction sphere for satellite attitude control

L. Rossini; O. Chetelat; E. Onillon; Y. Perriard 

2011. IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics 2011, Budapest, Hungary, 2011. p. 487 – 492. DOI : 10.1109/AIM.2011.6026980.

Control of Long Stator Linear Motors – Application to Multi Mobile System

A. Cassat; B. K. Kawkabani; Y. Perriard 

2011. The Eighth International Symposium on Linear Drives for Industry Applications (LDIA), Eindhoven, Netherlands,

Conception and optimization of a piezoelectric linear motor for the generation of high linear forces

N. Ferrier; M. Markovic; Y. Perriard 

2011. International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), Beijing. China, 2011.

Real-time 3D Thermal Modeling of a Magnetically Levitated Planar Actuator

M. Stoeck; J. M. M. Rovers; J. W. Jansen; E. Lomonova; Y. Perriard 

2011. The Eighth International Symposium on Linear Drives for Industry Applications (LDIA), Eindhoven, Netherlands,

An Analytical Solution for the Torque and Power of a Solid-Rotor Induction Motor

M. Markovic; Y. Perriard 

2011. International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Niagara Falls, Canada, May 15-18. p. 1053 – 1057. DOI : 10.1109/IEMDC.2011.5994746.

Design of a Contactless Energy-Transfer System for Desktop Peripherals

P. Meyer; P. Germano; M. Markovic; Y. Perriard 

2011. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, Atlanta, GA, Sep 12-16, 2010. p. 1643 – 1651. DOI : 10.1109/TIA.2011.2153812.

Kalman Filter to Measure Position and Speed of a Linear Actuator

J. Maridor; M. Markovic; Y. Perriard 

2011. International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), Niagara Falls, Canada, May 15-18. p. 330 – 335. DOI : 10.1109/IEMDC.2011.5994869.

Theses

Design, Optimization, and Sensorless Control of a Linear Actuator

J. Maridor / Y. Perriard; M. Markovic (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Design Methodology and Innovative Device Concept for Acoustic Hearing Implants

H. Bernhard / Y. Perriard (Dir.)  

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. 

Student Projects

Energy Management System for a Stand-Alone 1kW Wind Turbine

L. Mosca 

2011.

CAO d’une chaîne de traction électrique de petits véhicules par optimisation globale

J. Weiss 

2011.

Vibration modes of the brushless DC motor

S. Candolfi 

2011.

Force feedback keyboard: self sensing

Y. Chevallier 

2011.

Embedded ultra-low power driver for a 7.2g helicopter and IrDA remote control

P. Clerc 

2011.

Conception d’une pompe pour système de dialyse portable

M. Rapin 

2011.

Contactless energy transfer with Induction for a miniature Car

R. Mägli 

2011.

Dimensionnement d’une éolienne domestique

A. Rosselet 

2011.

Optimisation et conception d’un système piézoélectrique pour l’application dans un sécateur électrique

A. Gassner 

2011.

Commande d’un micromoteur MEMS

S. Spiegl 

2011.

Etude et réalisation d’un jeu d’air-hockey sans table à air

A. Watson 

2011.

Trottinette électrique ITROTT – circuit de recharge de batteries

T. Besson 

2011.

Development of a motorized binding for ski touring auto-adapting its height with the slope

S. Allemand 

2011.

Etude et réalisation d’un MPPT pour la recharge de véhicule électrique

F. Copt 

2011.

A BLAC Motor Drive for EPS System Application

R. Besuchet 

2011.

Thermal Analysis of the advanced single-stage planar actuator

M. Stoeck 

2011.

Projet iTrott: Alimentation sensorless du moteur roue

M. Minnig 

2011.

Recharge de véhicules électriques par induction : optimisation de la forme des bobines du transformateur sans fer

R. Berthelin 

2011.

Control of Current in AC Induction Machines with Pronounced Slot Harmonics for Smooth Torque

N. Lorétan 

2011.

Haptic glove for virtual reality using magneto-rheological fluid actuators

G. Safar 

2011.

Novel small display using ferrofluid deformations as a visual information vector

F. Caloz 

2011.