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Prof. B L Narasimharaju

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Department of Electrical Engineering

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Room No: C-356/4 +91-870-2462247 blnraju@nitw.ac.in Bio Sketch

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    • Journal(s): 28
    • Conference(s): 48
    • PhD: Current - 4  Awarded - 4

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    DOCTORAL STUDENTS

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    Research Areas

    Bidirectional Power Converters and Control
    Electric Drives Control (SRM, BLDC, PMSM)
    Power Drivers for Energy Efficient LED Lighting Systems
    Power Inverters for Solar PV/EV/UPS/Grid Applications
    EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
    Degree Institute Year
    Doctor of Philosophy Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR E1847) 2012
    Master of Technology University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE-E1917) Bengaluru 2002
    Bachelor of Technology University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE-E1917) Bengaluru 1999
    COURSES HANDLED
    Course L-T-P Credit Degree Level
    Analysis of Power Converters(EE16001) 3-0-0 3 PG
    Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering(EE1162) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Basic Electrical Engineering(EE131) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering(EE232) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Basic Electrical Engineering(EEI131) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Electrical Network Analysis(EE151) 3-0-0 3 UG
    Analysis of Power Converters(EE5101) 3-0-0 3 PG
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    PUBLICATIONS
    Journal(s)
    A Primary Ended Switched Inductor-Switched Capacitor based High Gain DC-DC Converter, By Raviteja P, B.L Narasimharaju, Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications., vol.Dec 2025, pp.1-16, 2026
    A Dual Switched Inductor-Switched Capacitor Based High Gain Converter for Green Energy Micro Source Applications, By M. F Baba, Raviteja P, S.V.K. Naresh, Ashok Kumar K, A. V Giridhar, B. L Narasimharaju, Atif Iqbal, IEEE, IEEE Access, vol.Volume: 14 April 2026, pp.51062 - 51074, 2026
    A High Step-up Single-switch based Cubic-gain DC–DC Converter for PV Applications, By Jayasri Boda, A. V. Giridhar, B. L. Narasimharaju, IEEE, IEEE Latin America Transactions, vol.Volume: Issue: , March 2026, pp., 2026
    Sliding Mode Control of Coupled Inductor-Based Multiport Buck Converter for Mitigating Cross-Regulation and Cross-Coupling Issues , By Isac Daimary, Rajib Jana, Narasimharaju B.L, IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol.Volume: 62, Issue: 2, March-April 2026, pp.2768 - 2780, 2026
    A P-type Modified Quadratic Boost based High gain Converter for DC Micro grids, By Raviteja P, B.L Narasimharaju, S.V.K. Naresh, IEEE, IEEE Latin America Transactions, vol.Vol.23, No.11, pp.pp.1036-1049, 2025
    A wide voltage range non-isolated continuous input buck-boost converter for optimal green energy harvesting in LED lighting systems, By K Ashok Kumar & Narasimharaju B L, Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications., vol.2025/53, pp.2803–2833, 2025
    An Optimal Feedforward Circuit with Null Audio Susceptibility in Feedback Controlled Buck Converter", By Isac Daimary, Rajib Jana, B L Narasimharaju, Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications., vol.2025/53, pp.363–379, 2025
    A Wide Voltage Range Bidirectional High Voltage Transfer Ratio Quadratic Boost DC-DC converter for EVs with Hybrid Energy Sources, By M. F Baba, A. V Giridhar, B. L Narasimharaju, IEEE, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics, vol.5 (2), pp.521-530, 2024
    Performance Analysis of a Bridgeless Pfc Buck-Boost Led Driver with Ripple Diversion Scheme for Extended Life Span, By K Ashok Kumar & Narasimharaju B L, Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, vol.Jan 2024, no.52, pp.3870–3888, 2024
    An Ultra High Gain Switched-Capacitor Boost DC-DC converter with Reduced Ripple Current, By M F Baba, A V Giridhar, B L Narasimharaju, Harish S Krishnamoorthy, IEEE, IEEE Latin America Transactions, vol.vol.22, No.11, pp.pp.920-932, Nov 2024., 2024
    Active Switched Capacitor based Ultra Voltage Gain Quadratic Boost DC-DC Converters , By M. F Baba, A. V Giridhar, B. L Narasimharaju, Wiley, Int. Journal of Circuit Theory & Applications, Wiley Publishers, Sept 2023, vol.51(03), pp.1389-1416, 2023
    Implementation of Dual Control MPPT-based DC-DC Converter fed Solar PV Power Application, By Vijaya Vardhan Reddy P, Narasimharaju B L, Suryavamshi H. M, IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol.70(9), pp.9016 -9024, 2022
    Nonisolated High Gain Hybrid Switched-Inductor DC-DC Converter with Common Switch Grounding, By M. F Baba, A. V Giridhar, B. L Narasimharaju, Wiley, Int. Journal of Circuit Theory & Applications, Wiley Publishers, (18 April 2022)., vol.50(08), pp.2810-2828, 2022
    A Non-Isolated Wide Input Series Resonant converter for automotive LED Lighting System, By V V K Satyakar, SPSelvi, Narasimharaju B.L, IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol.36, 5, pp.14, 2021
    A New Buck-boost Integrated Multilevel Inverter with Reduced Capacitors and Capacitor Size for Low-frequency AC Applications, By S. Madhu Babu, Narasimharaju B. L, Akshay K Rathore, Wiley, International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, (Oct-2021), vol.31(12), pp.1-12, 2021
    Analysis and implementation of soft-switched bidirectional buck-boost DC-DC converter for solar PV–fed LED street lighting systems, By V VK Satyakar, Narasimharaju B.L, Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, vol.48(06) correction to December 2019 issue of the journal, Volume 47, Number 12, pp. 1992–2020., pp.997-1000, 2020
    State-of-the-art Power Electronics Systems for Solar-to-Grid Integration, By R. Vakacharla, K. Gnana, P. Xuewei, B. L. Narasimaharaju, Mangu B, Atanu B, Renu Sharma, Akshay K Rathore, Elsevier, SCI-E, Solar Energy, Journal of the International Solar Energy Society, Elsevier, vol.210 (1), pp.128-148, 2020
    A buck-boost integrated high gain non-isolated half-bridge series resonant converter for solar PV/battery fed multiple load LED lighting applications, By V VK Satyakar, Narasimharaju B.L et. al., Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, vol.48(02), pp.266-285, 2020
    Single-phase Boost DC-link Integrated Cascaded Multilevel Inverter for PV Applications, By S. Madhu Babu, Narasimharaju B. L,, IET, IET Power Electronics, vol.13(10), pp.9, 2020
    Analysis and implementation of soft-switched bidirectional buck-boost DC-DC converter for solar PV-fed LED street lighting systems, By V VK Satyakar, Narasimharaju B.L., et. al., Wiley, Int. Journal of Circuit Theory & Applications, , vol.47(12), pp.1990-2018, 2019
    Design and Analysis of Voltage Clamped Bidirectional DC-DC Converter for Energy Storage Applications, By Narasimharaju.B.L, Ramanjaneya Reddy U, Raveendra Dogga, IET, Wiley, IET Journal of Engineering, vol.2018(7), pp.8, 2018
    A Cost Effective Zero Voltage Switching Dual Output LED Driver, By Ramanjaneya Reddy U, Narasimharaju.B.L, IEEE, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol.32(10), pp.13, 2017
    Performance investigation of simplified PWMMPPT approach for direct PV-fed switchedreluctance motor in water pumping system, By Vijay Babu K, Narasimharaju.B.L, D. M. Vinod Kumar, IET, Wiley, IET Electric Power Applications, vol.11(9), pp.10, 2017
    Single-Stage Electrolytic Capacitor less Non-Inverting Buck-Boost PFC Based AC-DC Ripple Free LED Driver, By Ramanjaneya Reddy U, Narasimharaju.B.L, , IET, Wiley, IET Power Electronics, vol.10(1), pp.9, 2017
    High Step-down Dual output Light Emitting Diode Driver, By Ramanjaneya Reddy U, Narasimharaju.B.L, Vijay Babu K , Gazi University, Int. Journal Of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), vol.7 (01), pp.157-169, 2017
    Performance Evaluation of Switched Reluctance Motor PWM Control in PV-fed Water Pump System, By Vijay Babu K, Narasimharaju B.L, D. M. Vinod Kumar, Gazi University, Int., Journal Of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), vol.6(03), pp.941-950, 2016
    Switched Reluctance Machine for Off-Grid Rural Applications: A Review, By Vijay Babu K, Narasimharaju.B.L, D. M. Vinod Kumar, Taylors & Francis- IETE, IETE Technical Review , vol.33 (2), pp.13, 2015
    Design and Analysis of Coupled Inductor Bidirectional DC-DC Convertor for High Voltage Diversity Applications, By Narasimharaju.B.L, S. P. Dubey, S.P.Singh, IET, Wiley, IET Power Electronics, vol.5(7), pp.10, 2012
    Conference(s)
    Bridgeless Cuk-Cascaded Flyback PFC Converter for EV Charging By V. Krupakar, S. Raghavendra, B. Subudhi and B. L. Narasimharaju , 2025 IEEE North-East India International Energy Conversion Conference and Exhibition (NE-IECCE), Silchar, India, 2025, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/NE-IECCE64154.2025.11183417., 2025
    A Novel Charge Pump Cell Based Modified Quadratic Boost Converter By V. Krupakar, B. K. Gulagattu, B. Subudhi, B. L. Narasimharaju and P. Raviteja, 2025 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Exposition Asia (ECCE-Asia), Bengaluru, India, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ECCE-Asia63110.2025.11112200., 2025
    A Novel Transformerless Cubic Gain DC-DC Converter for DC Microgrid Applications By P.Raviteja, K. Vinod, V. P. Reddy, P. Sathwika, V. Sravanthi and B. L. Narasimharaju, 2025 IEEE 5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Jaipur, India, 2025, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/SEFET65155.2025.11255082., 2025
    A Non-Isolated Voltage Lift Based Enhanced Quadratic Boost Converter By B. k. Gulagattu, B L Narasimharaju, P Raviteja, V Krupakar, MF Baba, K Ashok Kumar, B L Narasimharaju, A V Giridhar, 2025 IEEE North-East India International Energy Conversion Conference and Exhibition (NE-IECCE), Silchar, India, 2025, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/NE-IECCE64154.2025.11183002., 2025
    A Non-Isolated Switched capacitor- inductor based Modified Quadratic boost Converter By J. Boda, A. V. Giridhar, B. L. Narasimharaju, M. F. Baba and P. Raviteja, 2025 IEEE 5th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Jaipur, India, 2025, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/SEFET65155.2025.11255056., 2025
    A Fuzzy Logic Approach for Ripple Minimization and Power Factor Correction in LED Lighting Systems By K. A. Kumar, N. S. Sreeja and N. B. L., 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Hyderabad, India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/SEFET61574.2024.1071810, 2024
    Solar PV Integrated MPPT Controlled High Gain DC-DC Converter By K. R. Lokhande, P. Raviteja and Narsaimharaju B.L., 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Hyderabad, India, 2024, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.1109/SEFET61574.2024.10718155. , 2024
    Efficient Tracking Control Startegy for High Voltage Gain Transformerless DC-DC Converter in DC Drive Applications By S. Rao, A. Kumari, D. Raveendhra, BL. N Raju, G. Nagesh and A. Panda, IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Hyderabad, India, 2024, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.1109/SEFET61574.2024.10718092., 2024
    A Coupled Inductor Dual-Input Bipolar Triple-Output Buck Converter with Sliding Mode Controller By I. Daimary, R. Jana and B. L Narasimharaju, 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Hyderabad, India, 2024, pp. 01-06, doi: 10.1109/SEFET61574.2024.10718235., 2024
    A Modified Quadratic Boost Based P-Type Structure with Inverting Output By P. Raviteja, K. A. Kumar, M. F. Baba, B. L. Narasimharaju and A. V. Giridhar, 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Hyderabad, India, 2024, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/SEFET61574.2024.10718216., 2024
    Independently Controllable Single-Input Dual-Output DC-DC Converter for DC Microgrid Based PV Fed EV Charging Stations By M. Vijayan, U. Ramanjaneya Reddy, T. Mahto, B. L. Narasimharaju and R. Dogga, 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Hyderabad, India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/SEFET61574.2024.10718259, 2024
    Analysis and Design of Switched Inductor-Capacitor Based Quasi Z Source Analogous Boost Converter By M. F. Baba, J. Boda, K. A. Kumar, P. R. Teja, A. V. Giridhar and B. L. Narasimharaju, 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Hyderabad, India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/SEFET61574.2024.10718116., 2024
    Single Stage Isolated Power Conditioning Unit for Plugin Electric Vehicles on-Board Charger By M. A. Ali, N. P. Singh, D. Raveendhra, S. R. Pendem, BL. N. Raju and P. B. Bobba, 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Hyderabad, India, 2024, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.1109/SEFET61574.2024.10718263., 2024
    Development of Characterization Circuit for Power Semiconductor Devices By G. Vaishya, D. Saini, Y. Patidar, D. Raveendhra, BL. N. Raju and P. J, , 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Hyderabad, India, 2024, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/SEFET61574.2024.10718052., 2024
    Switched Reluctance Motor-based EV Drive with Bidirectional Grid Interaction By A. Keshari, D. Raveendhra, BL. N. Raju, P. Chaturvedi, U. R. Reddy and P. B. Bobba, 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Hyderabad, India, 2024, pp. 1-8, doi: 10.1109/SEFET61574.2024.10717965, 2024
    A Novel Current Fed Multi-Output DC-DC Converter for High Gain Applications By L. Sri Hari, K Ashok Kumar, B L Narasimharaju, S Madhu Babu, IEEE conference SEFET-2023, 9th -12th August 2023. pp.1-5, 2023
    Performance Comparison of Multilevel and 2-level Inverters for High Voltage E-drive Application By Akash Misra, K.Srikanth, B L Narasimharaju , 2023 IEEE International Students' Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Science (SCEECS-23), 18th – 19th February 2023, MANIT Bhopal, India, pp.01-06. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=10063049, 2023
    Performance Evaluation of Bridgeless Buck-boost LED Driver Circuit with Linear Active Disturbance Rejection Control By Shradhanand D, Man Mohan Garg, K.Sourabh Mani, Narasimharaju B.L, Akshay K Rathore, IEEE conference SEFET-2023, 9th -12th August 2023, ITER, Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. pp.1-6., 2023
    Performance Evaluation ofDifferential Mode Zeta Inverter using Various Modulation Schemes By Kartik T, Man Mohan Garg, Nitin G, B L Narasimharaju, 2022 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation “(2nd IEEE SeFeT 2022), IEEE IAS Society & GRIET Hyderabad, pp.1-6, 2022
    MATLAB-based Simplified Mathematical Modelling of Non-ideal Differential Mode Inverters By Kartik Tank, Man Mohan Garg, B L Narasimharaju, 2022 IEEE 19th India Council International Conference (INDICON), Nov. 24 - 26, 2022, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi · India. pp.1-6. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10039858, 2022
    Single-Phase H6 Inverter with Hybrid Modulation Scheme for Solar PV application By K Sudha, D Raveendhra, B. L Narasimharaju , 2022 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation “(2nd IEEE SeFeT 2022), IEEE IAS Society & GRIET Hyderabad, pp.1-6, 2022
    Efficient Single-Phase Grid Connected Transformerless Inverter with Active and Reactive Power Control By K Sudha, D Raveendhra, B. L Narasimharaju, 2022 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation “(2nd IEEE SeFeT 2022), IEEE IAS Society & GRIET Hyderabad, pp.1-6, 2022
    SPV Power Conversion using Bidirectional H6 Inverter with reduced Common Mode Voltages By Amulya, D Raveendhra, B. L Narasimharaju , 2022 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation “(2nd IEEE SeFeT 2022), IEEE IAS Society & GRIET Hyderabad, pp.1-6, 2022
    Performance of Dual Differential Parallel Buck Grid Connected inverter for Solar Power Conversion By Amulya, D Raveendhra, B. L Narasimharaju, 2022 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation “(2nd IEEE SeFeT 2022), IEEE IAS Society & GRIET Hyderabad, pp.1-6, 2022
    Synergetic Control Approach for Speed Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor By Raveendra D, P.Babu Bobba, B L Narasimharaju, M. K Pathak, 2022 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation “(2nd IEEE SeFeT 2022), IEEE IAS Society & GRIET Hyderabad, pp.1-6, 2022
    Switched Reluctance Machine Drive Analysis with Fault-Tolerant Power Converter By Prashanth M, Raveendhra D, A V Giridhar, B L Narasimharaju, 2022 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation “(2nd IEEE SeFeT 2022), IEEE IAS Society & GRIET Hyderabad, pp.1-6, 2022
    DC-Link Current Ripple Reduction in Switched Reluctance Machine Drives By Prashanth M, Raveendra D, A V Giridhar, B L Narasimharaju, 2022 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation “(2nd IEEE SeFeT 2022), IEEE IAS Society & GRIET Hyderabad, pp.1-6, 2022
    AC-DC PFC-Boost Converter With Ripple Reduction Technique For E-Bike Battery Charging System By Shashank V, B. L Narasimharaju, K Ashok Kumar & Madhu Babu S, 2022 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation “(2nd IEEE SeFeT 2022), IEEE IAS Society & GRIET Hyderabad, pp.1-6, 2022
    High Power Factor and Reduced Ripple Flyback Converter for Universal AC Voltage Fed LED Driver By Rohith C, Madhu Babu S, & K Ashok Kumar, B. L Narasimharaju, IEEE Second International Conference on Power, Control and Computing Technologies ICPC²T 2022, NIT Raipur, March 1 -3, 2022, pp.1-6. , 2022
    Model Predictive Algorithm for A New High Gain Transformer-Less Inverters with Leakage Current Elimination By Uday Karthikeyan Reddy B, B. L Narasimharaju, Madhu Babu S, 2021 IEEE International Conference on Communication, Control and Information Sciences (ICCISc), Government Engineering College Idukki, Kerala, 16th to 18th June, 2021, pp.1-5. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCISc52257.2021.9484939, 2021
    Nonisolated Switched Inductor – Capacitor based High Gain DC-DC Converter By M.F. Baba, A V Giridhar, B L Narasimharaju, & Harish S Krishnamoorthy , NATIONAL POWER ELECTRONIC CONFERENCE-2021, NPEC-2021, IIT Bhubaneswar, 15-17 Dec 2021, pp.1-5. https://doi.org/10.1109/NPEC52100.2021.9672547 , 2021
    Model Predictive Torque Control of Switched Reluctance Motor Drive By Gantasala Bhavana, Narasimharaju B L, Vijaya V Reddy P, & Vijay Babu K, 2nd IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ELECTRICAL POWER AND ENERGY SYSTEMS (ICEPES-2021), MNIT Bhopal, INDIA, 10th to 11th December 2021, pp.1-5. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICEPES52894.2021.9699742, 2021
    AC-DC PFC-CUK FED ONE-SWITCH RESONANT CONVERTER WITH BMS FOR E-BIKE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM By SHASHANK V, B. L Narasimharaju, Madhu Babu S, & K Ashok Kumar, SAEINDIA & IEEE IAS, 4th Edition of International Transportation Electrification Conference (iTEC) India 2021, ICAT Convention Centre, Gurugram, Haryana, INDIA, 16th to 18th December 2021, pp.1-5. , 2021
    Generalized Model Predictive Algorithm For Single-Phase Grid Connected Multilevel Inverters By Kanaka Mahalakshmi L, B. L Narasimharaju, Madhu Babu S, Ratna Rahul T, IEEE International Conference on Communication, Control and Information Sciences (ICCISc-2021), Government Engineering College Idukki, Kerala, 16th to 18th June, 2021, pp.1-5. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCISc52257.2021.9484953, 2021
    Novel Non-Isolated Differential Buck-Boost Inverter with Single-Stage Conversion and Reduced Device Voltage Stress By S. Madhu Babu, VVK. Satyakar, Narasimharaju B. L, Akshay K Rathore, Harish S Krishnamoorthy , IEEE International conference on “Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (PESGRE 2020), Cochin, Kerala, India, pp.1-5, 2-4 January 2020., 2020
    A New Single Stage Boost Transformer-less Inverter for PV Grid-Tie Applications By S. Madhu Babu, VVK. Satyakar, Narasimharaju B. L, Akshay K Rathore, Harish Sarma K, IEEE International conference on “Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (PESGRE 2020), Cochin, Kerala, India, pp.1-5, 2-4 January 2020., 2020
    A ZVS Series Resonant Current-Fed PWM controlled DC-DC Converter By Swati Tandon, Akshay K. Rathore, Narasimharaju B. L, 2020 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference & Expo, ITEC2020 (Virtual Mode), 22nd - 26th June, 2020, Navy Pier, in Chicago, Illinois, USA, pp.1-6., 2020
    A Wide Range Soft Switched Interleaved Boost Integrated L-L Type Full-Bridge DC-DC Converter By V VK. Satyakar, Narasimharaju B.L, et.al.. , 9th IEEE Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES-2020) Biennial Conference, 16th -19th December, 2020, MNIT Jaipur, pp.1-5., 2020
    A New Pulsating DC-link Three Phase Transformerless Inverter for Renewable Applications By S. Madhu Babu, Narasimharaju B. L, Akshay K Rathore, 9th IEEE Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES-2020) Biennial Conference, 16th -19th December, 2020, MNIT Jaipur, pp.1-5., 2020
    Performance Analysis of Coupled Inductor Based Ripple Free Boost PFC AC-DC LED Driver By K Ashok Kumar, VVK. Satyakar, Narasimharaju B. L, 9th IEEE Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES-2020) Biennial Conference, 16th -19th December, 2020, MNIT Jaipur, pp.1-5., 2020
    Comparative Study of Sine PWM Techniques on Switched Capacitor Multilevel Inverter (SCMLI) By Siddarth B G, Narasimharaju B. L, S. Madhu Babu, Shwetab, Uday Shankar, IEEE 1st Int. Conference on Energy, Systems and Information Processing, July 04 - 06, 2019, pp.1-4, IIITD&M, Kancheepuram, India., 2019
    PV Fed LLC - LC Multi Resonant Converter Based Led Driver By Narasimharaju B. L, G. Sainadh, Uday Shankar, 2019 IEEE 1st Int. Conference on Energy, Systems and Information Processing, July 04 - 06, 2019, pp.1-5, IIITD&M, Kancheepuram, India., 2019
    New Single-stage Boost Multilevel Inverter By S. Madhu Babu, Narasimharaju B. L, Akshay K Rathore, IEEE International Transportation Electrification Conference India 2019 (ITEC-India 2019), 17-19 Dec 2019, pp.1-5, Bengaluru, India., 2019
    High Efficiency Reduced Ripple Three Phase Series Resonant Converter for LED Lighting Applications By V VK. Satyakar, Narasimharaju B.L., et. al., IEEE International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Communication, Computer, and Optimization Techniques (ICEECCOT), pp. 78-83, 2018, India., 2018
    Reduced Ripple Current LED Lighting System with Two Series Resonant Converters By V V K Satyakar, B L Narasimharaju, et. al. , IEEE International Conference on Communication and Electronics Systems (ICCES-2017), 19-20 October 2017 by Confy Coimbatore, India, pp.1-5., 2017
    Reduced Ripple Current Three phase Parallel Loaded Resonant Converter for LED Lighting By V V K. Satyakar, Narasimharaju B L, et. al. , IEEE International Conference on Inventive Computing and Informatics (ICICI 2017), pp. 307- 311, November 23-24, 2017, India. , 2017
    Essence of Variable DC PWM Control for Switched Reluctance Motor in Direct PV-fed Water Pump By Vijay Babu K, Narasimharaju B L, D M Vinod kumar, IEEE India Int. Conf. on Power Electronics - IICPE 2016, Thapar University, Patiala, pp.1-6 , 17-19 Nov 2016. , 2016
    Unity power factor Buck-Boost LED driver for wide range of input voltage application By Ramanjaneya Reddy U, Narasimharaju B. L , IEEE India Conf. INDICON-2015, JMI, Delhi, India, pp. 1 -5, 17 -20 December 2015., 2015
    Patent(s)
    A System and Method For Direct Photovoltaic Assisted Switched Reluctance Wind Energy Generation. Inventors: Dr.Vijay Babu Koreboina Dr. B L Narasimharaju Dr. D. M Vinod Kumar (Application Number: 202641010302 Filed Date: 31/01/2026 )
    A System and Method for Inductance-Based Rotor Position Identification and Flux Linkage Measurement, Inventors: Dr.Vijay Babu Koreboina Dr. B L Narasimharaju Dr. D. M Vinod Kumar ( Application Number: 202641018806 Filed Date: 19/02/2026 )
    PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
    Construction of permanent campus for Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE), Visakhapatnam
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Consultancy
    Sponsor: KPC Projects Ltd, Hyderabad.
    Project Cost (INR): 826826
    Date of Commencement: 23-03-2024   Date of Completion: 31-12-2025
    Duration: 21 Months
    Status: Completed
    Development of low-cost, open-hardware enabled watershed monitoring system for India
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Type: SPARC Project
    Sponsor: SPARC/2019/1814, SPARC-MoE-GoI
    Project Cost (INR): 9161770
    Date of Commencement: 28-07-2023   Date of Completion: 27-07-2025
    Duration: 24 Months
    Status: Completed
    Non-invasive Fault Diagnosis of Propulsion Motors used in Electric Vehicles (Course ID: 2412132) (17th – 21st Feb 2025)
    Role: Co-Coordinator
    Type: GIAN Course
    Sponsor: GIAN program :: Ministry of Education :: Government of India
    Project Cost (INR): 608000
    Date of Commencement: 17-02-2025   Date of Completion: 21-02-2025
    Duration: 0 Months
    Status: Completed
    Design and Development of New High Gain TransformerLess Inverter Topology for PV Based Grid Tie Applications
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: SPARC Project
    Sponsor: SPARC/2018-2019/P1392-SL, MoE-GoI
    Project Cost (INR): 6899172
    Date of Commencement: 15-03-2019   Date of Completion: 30-09-2023
    Duration: 54 Months
    Status: Completed
    Medium Voltage Multilevel Inverters for High Power Industrial Drives for Manufacturing and Solar Generation Applications
    Role: Coordinator
    Type: GIAN Course
    Sponsor: Global Initiative on Academic Network (GIAN), MoE-GoI-IITKgp
    Project Cost (INR): 608000
    Date of Commencement: 08-05-2023   Date of Completion: 12-05-2023
    Duration: 0 Months
    Status: Completed
    Design and Development of High Efficient Switched Reluctance Motor based Solar Photovoltaic (SPV) Water Pumping System (WPS)
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: IMPRINT-India Phase-IIC.1,MoE(MHRD)-GoI :: IMP/2019/000295
    Project Cost (INR): 7984520
    Date of Commencement: 02-01-2020   Date of Completion: 01-01-2023
    Duration: 36 Months
    Status: Completed
    Development of High PF Grid connected Induction Cooker with Direct AC-AC Conversion for Vessels of Different Material
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: SERB-DST-GoI, CRG/2018/004568, Dt.9-5-2019
    Project Cost (INR): 3289264
    Date of Commencement: 09-05-2019   Date of Completion: 08-05-2022
    Duration: 36 Months
    Status: Completed
    Design and Development of High-Efficient PFC based AC-DC LED Driver for AC-Grid Fed LED Lighting system
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: SERB-DST-GoI, File No.: EMR/2017/004913.
    Project Cost (INR): 2753500
    Date of Commencement: 10-07-2018   Date of Completion: 09-10-2021
    Duration: 39 Months
    Status: Completed
    Design and Development of Efficient Induction Cooker suitable for Vessels of Different Materials.
    Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    Type: Research
    Sponsor: CPRI-GoI, Bangalore, MoP-GoI, RSOP/2019/GD/12.
    Project Cost (INR): 1428000
    Date of Commencement: 13-05-2019   Date of Completion: 12-03-2020
    Duration: 10 Months
    Status: Completed
    RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
    Current PhD Students
    Eadara M Chakravarthi
    Area of Research: Energy Demand Forecasting in SMART Electric Grids with Unit Commitment Model of Flexible Prosumers
    K Ashok Kumar
    Area of Research: Grid Fed LED Power Drivers for Smart Lighting Systems
    P Raviteja
    Area of Research: High-Gain DC-DC converters for Grid Integration
    V Krupakar
    Area of Research: Power Conversion and control Techniques.
    Previous PhD Students
    SAMBHANI MADHU BABU (2021)
    Area of Research: Grid Connected High Gain Step-up Solar PV Inverters
    VVK SATYAKAR (2020)
    Area of Research: Soft-switched LED Drivers for Standalone Lighting Systems
    U Ramanjeneya Reddy (2017)
    Area of Research: Power Driver Circuits For High Bright LED Lighting Systems
    K Vijay Babu (2017)
    Area of Research: Switched Reluctance Machine Control and Applications
    CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME / GIAN
    AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
    2015
    Best Paper award
    2010
    CSIR Young Scientist 2010 Fellowship
    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
    •  Chairperson :: Institute Energy Audit Committee :: (Continuing from December, 2025)
    •  Chairperson :: Purchase Committee-I :: Institute Hostels (Continuing from October, 2024)
    •  Member :: SPGC (Continuing from July, 2024)
    •  Professor In-charge : Institute Electrical Maintenance (Continuing from July, 2024)
    •  Head, Department of Electrical Engineering (November, 2022 - June, 2024)
    •  Coordinator, Moodle Training Courses, EE (May, 2020 - June, 2021)
    •  Programme Coordinator (Section Head), M.Tech (Power Electronics & Drives), EE (January, 2020 - July, 2022)
    •  Faculty Advisor, Electrical Engineering Association (EEA) (July, 2018 - June, 2019)
    •  PhD Program Coordinator :: EE (July, 2016 - June, 2019)
    •  Department Coordinator :: Training & Placement (July, 2014 - October, 2018)
     Last updated on April 8, 2026