Dr. R.Durga Devi

Teaching

Educational Background

Work Experience

Lecture Courses

• Basic Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• Power Electronics
• Electrical Energy Generation and Utilization
• Renewable Energy
• Linear Integrated Circuits
• Basic Electrical Engineering
• Introduction to Engineering

Research

Area of Research Interest

• Solar Photovoltaic System
• Power Dc-Dc Converter
• Renewable Energy

Publications

• Distributed SM MPPT Controller for Solar PV System under Non-Uniform Atmospheric Conditions”, IETE Journal of Research, Published Online, Available From <https://doi.org/10.1080/ 03772063.2020.1844069>.
• “Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of Voltage Super-Lift Dc-Dc Power Converter for Enhanced Dynamic Characteristics in CCM”, COMPEL: The International Journal for Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering 38(2): 759-776, 2019.
• “Recursive Identification of MPP Using Adaptive MPPT Controller For Solar PV System”, Journal of Electrical Engineering 18(1): 442-449, 2018.
• “Modeling and Analysis of Sliding Mode MPPT Controller for Solar Photovoltaic System”, International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering 7(2), 2018.
• “Comparative Analysis of MPPT Methods For Cuk Converter Based Solar PV System”, International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics 118(22): 1555-1561, 2018.
• “Analysis Of Salient Pole Generator Using Finite Element Method”, International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics 118(22): 1543-1547, 2018.
• “Analysis and Implementation of MPPT Technique and Battery Voltage Regulation System for a Standalone Solar PV System”, Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research 25 (2): 408-416, 2017.

Seminars / Workshops

• Attended One week Faculty Development Program on “DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES FOR PV GENERATION”, organized by Lendi Institute of Engineering and Technology,
• Attended an International Webinar on “EFFECTS OF PARTIAL SHADING AND ITS MITIGATION TECHNIQUES”, organized by Easwari Engineering College,
• Attended an online International Faculty Development Program on “RESEARCH INNOVATIVE AND RECENT TRENDS IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING”, organized by Easwari Engineering
• Attended one day workshop on “ADVANCED SIMULATION TOOLS FOR POWER SYSTEMS, POWER ELECTRONICS & ELECTROMAGNETICS”, organized by Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology.
• Participated in “JAVA BUSINESS APPLICATION TRAINING”, organized by Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology in January 2020 semester, offered by Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay, funded by National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Govt. of India.
• Attended a webinar on “EXPERIENCE THE CUTTING-EDGE ELSEVIER TOOLS TO PIVOT YOUR RESEARCH”, organized by Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences in collaboration with ELSEVIER.
• Attended a webinar on “INNOVATION AND STARTUP OPPORTUNITIES”, organized by Kongu Engineering College in collaboration with AICTE-Margadharshan
• Attended a webinar on “SOLAR PV TECHNOLOGY”, organized by Francis Xavier Engineering
• Attended a webinar on “SOLAR THERMAL TECHNOLOGY”, organized by Mohammad Sathak Engineering College,
• Attended an online Faculty Development Program on “EMERGING TRENDS IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES”, organized by Jeppiar institute of Technology.
• ttended a technical webinar on “SOLAR PANEL VS ANTI-SOLAR PANEL”, organized by Francis Xavier Engineering
• Successfully furnished a laboratory on solar energy lab at Veltech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology.
• Attended a five days workshop on “OPERATION & CONTROL OF WIND-SOLAR HYBRID SYSTEMS” sponsored by National Institute of Wind Energy, Chennai at National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.
• Completed a 1.5-week Faculty Development Programme on “DESIGN OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS” conducted by NPTEL – AICTE (12-week Online Certification Course).
• Attended a five days QIP short term course on “APPLIED OPTIMAL CONTROL AND STATE ESTIMATION” at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru.
• Attended a one week AICTE sponsored Quality Improvement Programme on “RECENT RESEARCH TRENDS IN SMART GRID” at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore.
• Attended a one day Professional Development Program on “SCHOLARSHIP AND RESEARCH” organized by IEEE AP-S Madras Chapter at IEEE Madras Section, Chennai.
• Attended a three days Skill Development Programme on “ENERGY AUDIT AND ENERGY CONSERVATION” organised by National Power Training Institute, Neyveli at Panimalar Institute of Technology, Chennai.
• Attended a one week Faculty Development Programme on “FUTURE TRENDS IN GREEN ENERGY” under TEQIP-II at Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi
• Attended a two week Faculty Development Programme on “DRIVES AND CONTROL” under TEQIP-II at Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi

International Conferences

• Presented Paper on “Analysis and Implementation of MPPT technique to harvest maximum power and Battery Voltage Regulation System for a Standalone Solar PV system” at International Conference On Emerging Trends In Engineering And Technology Organized by IEEE, ISTE, IET sponsored at Arunachala College Of Engineering For Women, Vellichanthai.
• Presented Paper on “Performance Assessment of MPPT Methods for Cuk Converter based Solar PV System” at International Conference on Computation of Power, Energy, Information and Communication organized by IEEE and ISTE Sponsored at Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur.
• Presented Paper on “Comparative Analysis of Voltage-Lift Power Converters in Solar PV System” at International Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering & Technology organized by Mount Zion College of Engineering & Technology, Pudukkottai
• Presented Paper on “Performance Analysis of Higher Order Power Converters in Solar PV System” at International Conference on Renewable Energy Utilization organized by Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore Jointly Organized with Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA

National Conferences

• Presented Paper on “Cyclic Star-Delta Convertor For Lightly Loaded IM for Energy Conservation” at Second National Conference organized by Renganathan Engineering College, Coimbatore