University of Padova Department of Information Engineering Via Gradenigo 6/B 35131 Padova - Italy Phone: +39-049-827-7756 email: luca.corradini@dei.unipd.it
D. Maksimovic, R. Zane, L. Corradini, "Advances in digital control for high-frequency switched-mode power converters," Power Electronics monthly, sponsored by Xi'an Power Electronics Research Institute, China, vol. 44, no. 12, pp. 2-19, serial no. 217, Dec. 2010
J. Celikovic, A. Arguello, W. Al-Hoor, J. Kesterson, S. Abedinpour, L. Corradini and D. Maksimovic, "Digital Autotuning for Monolithic Switched-Mode Battery Chargers," in Proc. 23rd IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), Tel Aviv, Israel, June 2022
S. Cabizza, L. Corradini and G. Spiazzi, "Analysis and Design of a 2 MHz GaN-Based Active-Clamped Isolated SEPIC Converter for Low-Power Automotive Subnets," in proc. 37th IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Houston, TX, March 2022
W. Han, L. Corradini, and R. Ma, “Analysis and Design Methodology for ZVS Phase Shift Modulated Bidirectional CLLLC Resonant dc-dc Converters,” in proc.21st European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE'19 ECCE Europe), September 2019
W. Han and L. Corradini, “Analytical Small-Signal Transfer Functions for Phase Shift Modulated Dual Active Bridge Converters Using Phasor Transformation,” in proc. 10th IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), Portland, OR, September 2018
E. Abdelhamid, G. Bonanno, L. Corradini, P. Mattavelli, and M. Agostinelli, “Stability Properties of the 3-Level Flying Capacitor Buck Converter Under Peak or Valley Current-Programmed-Control,” in proc. 19th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), Padova, Italy, June 2018
F. Bez, G. Bonanno, L. Corradini, C. Garbossa, "Control Technique for Reliable Operation of the Synchronous Series Capacitor Tapped Inductor Converter," in proc. IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), San Antonio, TX, March 2018, pp. 113-120
F. Lopez, F. J. Azcondo, L. Corradini, P. Lamo, A. Pigazo, "Third Harmonic Compensation in Bridgeless Current Sensorless PFC," in proc. IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), San Antonio, TX, March 2018, pp. 2084-2090
2017
L. Corradini, "Digital Techniques for Online Efficiency Optimization of DC DC Converters," in Proc. ECPE Workshop on Power Supplies in Low Power Applications, Padova, Italy, September 19-20, 2017
E. Abdelhamid, L. Corradini, P. Mattavelli, M. Agostinelli, "Digital controller for optimized efficiency and extended operating range in high-frequency quasi-resonant dc-dc buck converters," in proc. 18th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), Stanford, USA, 2017, pp. 1-8
2016
W. Han, R. Ma, Q. Liu, L. Corradini, "A Conduction Losses Optimization Strategy for DAB Converters in Wide Voltage Range," in Proc. 42nd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON), October 24-27, Florence, Italy, pp. 2445-2451
F. Bez, L. Scandola, L. Corradini, S. Saggini, G. Spiazzi, "Two-Dimensional Online Efficiency Optimization Technique for Dual Active Bridge Converters," in Proc. 17th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), June 27-30 2016, Trondheim, Norway, pp. 1-8
2015
P. Mattavelli, L. Corradini, “Digital Control in Power Electronics,” in Proc. 13th IEEE Brazilian Power Electronics Conference and 1st Southern Power Electronics Conference (COBEP-SPEC), invited seminar, 2015, Fortaleza, Brasil
L. Corradini, “Digital Control of Inductor Based DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. 41st European Solid-State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC) - Workshop on Advanced DC-DC Converter Techniques, invited talk, 2015, Graz, Austria, pp. 99-144
L. Scandola, L. Corradini, G. Spiazzi, “Small-Signal Modeling of Combined Phase Shift and Pulse Width Uniformly Sampled Modulators,” in Proc. 16th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), Jul. 12-15, 2015, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 1-7
L. Scandola, L. Corradini, G. Spiazzi, “Multi-Harmonic Small-Signal Modeling of Digitally Controlled dc-dc Series Resonant Converters,” in Proc. 16th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), Jul. 12-15, 2015, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 1-8
2014
G. Spiazzi, S. Buso, L. Corradini, "Dynamic Effects of Mismatched Time Constants in DC-DC Converters with Inductor DCR Current Sensing," in Proc. 6th IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), Pittsburgh, PA, September 14-18, 2014, Pittsburgh, PA, pp. 257-264
L. Scandola, L. Corradini, G. Spiazzi, "Small-signal modeling of uniformly sampled phase shift modulators," in Proc. 15th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), June 22-25, 2014, Santander, Spain, pp. 1-8
W. Chen, R. Zane, D. Seltzer, L. Corradini, "Isolated Bidirectional DC/AC and AC/DC Three-Phase Power Conversion using Series Resonant Converter Modules and a Three-Phase Unfolder," in Proc. 15th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), June 22-25, 2014, Santander, Spain, pp. 1-6
L. Scandola, L. Corradini, G. Spiazzi, C. Garbossa, P. Piersimoni, A. Vecchiato, “Online Efficiency Optimization Technique for Digitally Controlled Resonant DC/DC Converters,” in Proc. 29th IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), March 16-20 2014, Fort Worth, Texas, pp. 27-34
S. Saggini, O. Zambetti, M. Loghi, A. Zafarana, L. Corradini, “Autotuning Technique for Digital Constant On-Time Controllers,” in Proc. 29th IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), March 16-20 2014, Fort Worth, Texas, pp. 1059-1065
2013
L. Corradini, G. Spiazzi, "A High-Frequency Digitally Controlled LED Driver for Automotive Applications with Fast Dimming Capabilities," in Proc. 5th IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), Denver (CO), September 15-19, 2013, pp. 3110-3117
G. Giorgi, A. Veronese, L. Corradini, "A Method for Estimating State of Charge in Energy-Aware Wireless Sensor Nodes," in Proc. 19th IMEKO TC-4 Symposium Measurements of Electrical Quantities, Barcelona, Spain, July 18-19 2013, pp. 108-113
S. Saggini, F. Ongaro, L. Corradini, A. Affanni, "Low-Power Energy Harvesting Solutions for Wiegand Transducers," in Proc. 10th International Workshop on Piezoelectric Materials and Applications and 8th Energy Harvesting Workshop (IWPMA & EHW), Hannover, Germany, July 14-17 2013, pp. 156-158
S. Saggini, O. Zambetti, M. Loghi, A. Zafarana, L. Corradini, “Model reference Tuning Algorithm Applied to Constant On Time Controller,” in Proc. 45th Meeting of the GE Association, Udine, Italy
S. Saggini, F. Ongaro, L. Corradini, A. Affanni, “Low-Power Energy Harvesting Circuits for Wiegand Sensors,” in Proc. 45th Meeting of the GE Association, Udine, Italy
N. Michelusi, L. Badia, R. Carli, L. Corradini, M. Zorzi, “Impact of Battery Degradation on Optimal Management Policies of Harvesting-Based Wireless Sensor Devices,” in Proc. 32nd IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), April 14-19 2013, Turin, Italy, pp. 590-594
F. Ongaro, S. Saggini, L. Corradini, "Low-Power Energy Harvester for Wiegand Transducers," in Proc. 28th IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Long Beach, CA, 2013, pp. 453-459
2012
F. Sichirollo, G. Spiazzi, S. Buso, L. Corradini, “Small-Signal Modeling of the Interleaved Boost with Voltage Multiplier,” in Proc. 4th IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), Raleigh, NC, 2012, pp. 431-437
M. Rodriguez, L. Corradini, C. Olalla, D. Maksimovic, "Average Current-Mode Control of Boost Converters with Bidirectional Power Transfer Capabilities," in Proc. 13th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling in Power Electronics (COMPEL), Kyoto, Japan, 2012
2011
L. Corradini, D. Seltzer, D. Bloomquist, R. Zane, D. Maksimovic, B. Jacobson, “Zero Voltage Switching Technique for Bi-Directional DC/DC Converters,” in Proc. 3rd IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), Phoenix, AZ, 2011, pp. 2215-2222
D. Seltzer, L. Corradini, R. Zane, D. Maksimovic, “Small Signal Phasor Modeling of Dual Active Bridge Series Resonant DC/DC Converters with Multi-Angle Phase Shift Modulation,” in Proc. 3rd IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), Phoenix, AZ, 2011, pp. 2757-2764
S. Jensen, L. Corradini, D. Maksimovic, “Modeling and Digital Control of LCLC Resonant Inverter with Varying Load,” in Proc. 3rd IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), Phoenix, AZ, 2011, pp. 3823-3829
A. Bjeletic, L. Corradini, R. Zane, D. Maksimovic, “Specifications-Driven Design Space Boundaries for Point-of-Load Converters,” in Proc. 26th IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Fort Worth, TX, 2011, pp. 1166-1173
2010
L. Corradini, D. Maksimovic, “A Digital Pulse-Width Modulator for Phase-Shift Operation of Full-Bridge Isolated DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. 25th IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Palm Springs, CA, 2010, pp. 277-283
S. Moon, L. Corradini, D. Maksimovic, “Auto-tuning of Digitally Controlled Boost Power Factor Correction Rectifiers Operating in Continuous Conduction Mode,” in Proc. 12th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling in Power Electronics (COMPEL), Boulder, CO, 2010
R. Paul, L. Corradini, D. Maksimovic, “Adaptive Non-Inverting Buck-Boost IC with On-Chip Sigma-Delta ADC for Portable Applications,” in Proc. 12th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling in Power Electronics (COMPEL), Boulder, CO, 2010
S. Moon, L. Corradini, D. Maksimovic, “Accurate Mode Boundary Detection in Digitally Controlled Boost Power Factor Correction Rectifiers,” in Proc. 2nd IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), Atlanta, GA, 2010, pp. 1212-1217
2009
L. Corradini, P. Mattavelli, M. Corradin, F. Polo, “Analysis of Parallel Operation of Uninterruptible Power Supplies Loaded Through Long Wiring Cables,” in Proc. 24th IEEE Annual Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Washington DC, 2009, pp. 1276-1282
J. Morroni, L. Corradini, R. Zane, D. Maksomovic, “Robust Adaptive Tuning of Digitally Controlled Switched-Mode Power Supplies,” in Proc. 24th IEEE Annual Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Washington DC, 2009, pp. 240-246
X. Zhang, L. Corradini, D. Maksimovic, “Sensorless Current Sharing in Digitally Controlled Two-Phase Buck DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. 24th IEEE Annual Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Washington DC, 2009, pp. 70-76
R. Paul, L. Corradini, D. Maksimovic, “S-D Modulated Digitally Controlled Non-Inverting Buck-Boost Converter for WCDMA RF Power Amplifiers,” in Proc. 24th IEEE Annual Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Washington DC, 2009, pp. 533-539
L. Corradini, A. Bjeletic, R. Zane, D. Maksimovic, “Fully Digital Hysteretic Modulator for DC-DC Switching Converters,” in Proc. 1st IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), San Jose, CA, 2009, pp. 3312-3319
A. Babazadeh, L. Corradini, D. Maksimovic, “Near Time-Optimal Transient Response in DC-DC Buck Converters Taking into Account the Inductor Current Limit,” in Proc. 1st IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), San Jose, CA, 2009, pp. 3328-3335
X. Zhang, L. Corradini, D. Maksimovic, “Digitally Controlled Distributed Multiphase DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. 1st IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition (ECCE), San Jose, CA, 2009, pp. 36-42
2008
L. Corradini, P. Mattavelli, “z-Domain Modeling of Digitally Controlled DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. ECPE Seminar on Digital Power Conversion (ECPE), Munich, Germany, 2008
A. Costabeber, L. Corradini, S. Saggini, P. Mattavelli, “Time-Optimal, Parameters-Insensitive Digital Controller for DC-DC Buck Converters,” in Proc. 39th IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference (PESC), Rhodes, Greece, 2008, pp. 1243-1249
L. Corradini, S. Saggini, P. Mattavelli, “High-Bandwidth Event-Based Digital Controller for DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. 39th IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference (PESC), Rhodes, Greece, 2008, pp. 4578-4584
L. Corradini, A. Costabeber, P. Mattavelli, S. Saggini, “Time Optimal, Parameters-Insensitive Digital Controller for VRM Applications with Adaptive Voltage Positioning,” in Proc. 11th IEEE Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), Zurich, Switzerland, 2008, pp. 1-8
2007
M. Shirazi, L. Corradini, R. Zane, P. Mattavelli, D. Maksimovic, “Autotuning Techniques for Digitally Controlled Point-of-Load Converters with Wide Range of Capacitive Loads,” in Proc. 22nd IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Anaheim, CA, 2007, pp. 14-20
L. Corradini, P. Mattavelli, D. Maksimovic, “Robust Relay-Feedback based Autotuning for DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. 38th IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference (PESC), Orlando, FL, 2007, pp. 2196-2202
L. Corradini, E. Tedeschi, P. Mattavelli, “Advantages of the Symmetric-On Time Modulator in Multiple-Sampled Digitally Controlled DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. 38th Power Electronics Specialists Conference (PESC), Orlando, FL, 2007, pp. 1974-1980
L. Corradini, W. Stefanutti, P. Mattavelli, “Analysis of Multi-Sampled Current Control for Active Filters,” in Proc. 42nd IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting (IAS), New Orleans, LA, 2007, pp. 1608-1615
L. Corradini, P. Mattavelli, S. Saggini, “Elimination of Sampling-Induced Dead Bands in Multiple-Sampled Pulse-Width Modulators for DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. 33rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON), Taipei, Taiwan, 2007, pp. 1495-1500
W. Stefanutti, S. Saggini, L. Corradini, E. Tedeschi, P. Mattavelli, D. Trevisan, “Closed-Loop Model Reference Tuning of PID Regulators for Digitally Controlled DC-DC Converters Based on Duty-Cycle Perturbation,” in Proc. 33rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON), Taipei, Taiwan, 2007, pp. 1553-1558
D. Trevisan, S. Saggini, P. Mattavelli, L. Corradini, P. Tenti, “Analysis of a Mixed-Signal Voltage-Mode Control for DC-DC Converters Based on Hysteretic Modulation,” in Proc. 7th IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems (PEDS), Bangkok, Thailand, 2007, pp. 391-397
2006
L. Corradini, P. Mattavelli, “Analysis Of Multiple Sampling Technique For Digitally-Controlled DC-DC Switching Converters,” in Proc. 37th IEEE Power Electronics Specialists Conference (PESC), Jeju, South Korea, 2006, pp. 2410-2415
E. Tedeschi, P. Mattavelli, D. Trevisan, L. Corradini, “Repetitive Ripple Estimation in Multi-sampling Digitally Controlled DC-DC Converters,” in Proc. 32nd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON), Paris, France, 2006, pp. 1685-1690