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Key Notes
- Journal(s): 14
- Conference(s): 20
- PhD: Current - 4 Awarded - 3
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PUBLICATIONS7
DOCTORAL STUDENTS7
PROJECTS1
PATENTResearch Areas
Condition Monitoring & Diagnosis of Power Equipment
High Voltage Engineering, Pulsed Power Technology
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | IIT Madras, Chennai | 2011 |
| Master of Technology | Malnad College of Engineering (MCE) , Hassan, Karnataka | 2006 |
| Bachelor of Technology | Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College, Tirupati | 2003 |
COURSES HANDLED
| Course | L-T-P | Credit | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| HVDC & FACTS(EE401) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| High Voltage Engineering(EE463) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Flexible AC Transmission Systems(EE26036) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Industrial Instrumentation and Automation(EE313) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Instrumentation and Automation(EE5214) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG, PG |
RESEARCH IDs
ORC ID
Google Scholar ID
PUBLICATIONS
Journal(s)
Short Term Residential Load Forecasting Using Temporal Weather Based Embedding Stacked LSTMs,
By SRINIVASA RAGHAVAN VANGIPURAM, Dr. GIRIDHAR A V,
IEEE,
IEEE LATIN AMERICA TRANSACTIONS,
vol.23,
pp.497-507,
2025
Short-Term Residential Load Forecasting Using Textual Embeddings-Based Multi-encoder Transformer,
By Vangipuram Srinivasa Raghavan, A. V. Giridhar ,
Springer,
Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering,
vol.,
pp.,
2025
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.22,
pp.920-932,
2024
Design and Development of High-Voltage High-Pulse Power Supply Using FPGA for Dynamic Impedance Matching,
By KK Rai, AV Giridhar, DR Jahagirdhar, A Rai,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science,
vol.51,
pp.1389-1416,
2023
Active switched‐capacitor based ultra‐voltage gain quadratic boost DC‐DC converters,
By M. F. Baba, A. V. Giridhar, B. L. Narasimharaju,
John Wiley & Sons Ltd,
International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications,
vol.,
pp.1389-1416,
2023
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,
pp.521-530,
2023
Nonisolated high gain hybrid switched-inductor DC-DC converter with common switch grounding,
By M. F. Baba, A. V. Giridhar, B. L. Narasimharaju,
John Wiley & Sons Ltd,
International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications,
vol.50 (8),
pp.2810-2828,
2022
Investigation on the Effect of Cable Length on Pulse Shape of High Voltage High Pulse Power Supply,
By Krishna Kumar Rai, A.V. Giridhar, D.R. Jahagirdhar, Ashish Rai, and Akash Kumar Paul,
DRDO,
Defence Science Journal,
vol.243-249,
pp.72(2),
2022
A Compact Log Periodic Planar Dipole UHF Array Sensor for Partial Discharge Measurements,
By Meka Kalyan Chakravarthi, A V Giridhar, Gande Arun Kumar, DVSS Siva Sarma,
IEEE,
IEEE Sensors Journal,
vol.21 (24),
pp.27748-27756,
2021
PD Source Location Utilizing Acoustic TDOA Signals in Power Transformer by Fuzzy Adaptive Particle Swarm Optimization,
By Kalyan Chakravarthi M, A. V. Giridhar, D. V. S. S. Siva Sarma,,
Brno University of Technology,
Radio Engineering,
vol.Vol. 27, No. 4,,
pp. pp.1119-1127, ,
2018
Influence of barrier on partial discharge activity by a conducting particle in liquid nitrogen under AC voltages adopting UHF technique,
By Sarathi, R., A. V. Giridhar, and K. Sethupathi,
Elsevier,
Cryogenics,
vol.Vol:51, No:2, ,
pp.pp.79-84, ,
2011
Understanding the incipient discharge activity in liquid nitrogen under AC voltage by adopting UHF technique,
By Sarathi, R., A. V. Giridhar, and K. Sethupathi,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation,
vol.18 (3),
pp.707-713,
2011
Analysis of partial discharge activity by a conducting particle in liquid nitrogen under AC voltages adopting UHF technique ,
By Sarathi, R., A. V. Giridhar, and K. Sethupathi,,
Elsevier,
Cryogenics,
vol.Vol:50 No:1, ,
pp.pp.43-49, ,
2010
Investigation of Partial Discharge Activity of Conducting Particles in Liquid Nitrogen under DC voltages using UHF Technique,
By Sarathi, R., A. V. Giridhar, Abirami, M., and K. Sethupathi,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, ,
vol.15 (3),
pp.655-662,
2008
Conference(s)
Enhancing distribution system resilience using distributed generation
By Konda Shoushya and A.V. Giridhar,
2025 International Conference on Electronics, AI and Computing (EAIC),
2025
A Pilot Protection Scheme For HVDC Transmission Line Based on Weighted Sum of Correlations
By Pradeep Singh, AV Giridhar,
2025 International Conference on Power Electronics Converters for Transportation and Energy Applications (PECTEA),
2025
A Hybrid KAN-LSTM Model for Day-Ahead Price Forecasting in the Indian Short Term Power Market
By Vangipuram Srinivasa Raghavan and Giridhar A V,
3rd International Conference on Computer, Electronics and Electrical Engineering and their Applications (IC2E3-2025),
2025
A Non-isolated Switched capacitor- inductor based Modified Quadratic boost Converter
By Jayasri Boda, A V Giridhar, B L Narasimharaju, MF Baba, P. Raviteja,
5th IEEE International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (IEEE SeFet 2025),
2025
A Modified Quadratic Boost Based P-Type Structure with Inverting Output
By P. Raviteja; K. Ashok Kumar; M F Baba; B L Narasimharaju; A V Giridhar,
2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET),
2024
Analysis and Design of Switched Inductor-Capacitor Based Quasi Z Source Analogous Boost Converter
By M F Baba; Jayasri Boda; K Ashok Kumar; P Ravi Teja; A V Giridhar; B L Narasimharaju,
2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET),
2024
Short -Term Photovoltaic Power forecasting using Convolution Neural Network
By Teja Ginjala, A. V. Giridhar, Krishna Reddy Konda, Srinivas Yalagam,
IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (PESGRE 2023),
2023
Tracking and Erosion Performance of Silicone Rubber with ZnO and MgO Nano Fillers
By Dharmesh Y, G Pandian , N Vasudev, A V Giridhar,
National Conference on High Voltage Engineering and Technology (HVET -2023),
2023
Switched Reluctance Machine Drive Analysis with Fault-Tolerant Power Converter
By Morri Prashanth, Dogga Raveendhra, A V Giridhar, B L Narasimha Raju,
IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sus-tainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SeFeT),,
2022
DC-Link Current Ripple Reduction in Switched Reluctance Machine Drives
By Morri Prashanth, Dogga Raveendhra, A V Giridhar, B L Narasimha Raju ,
IEEE 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SeFeT), ,
2022
Generation of Pulsed Power for Radar Application
By Akash Kumar Paul, A V Giridhar, Krishna Kumar Rai, A Kirubakaran,
IEEE 1st International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE),
2021
Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of High Voltage High Pulse Power Supply Performance on Various Loads
By Krishna Kumar Rai, A V Giridhar, DR Jahagirdhar, Ashish Rai, Akash Kumar Paul,
IEEE 1st International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE),
2021
Investigation of Log Periodic Dipole Array Printed Antenna for Recognizing Incipient Discharges in Power Transformer
By M Kalyan Chakavarthi, A V Gridhar, DVSS Siva Sarma, G Arun Kumar,
IEEE 1st International Conference on Power Electronics and Energy (ICPEE),
2021
Nonisolated Switched Inductor-Capacitor based High Gain DC-DC Converter
By MF Baba, A V Giridhar, BL Narasimharaju, Harish S Krishnamoorthy,
National Power Electronics Conference (NPEC),
2021
A design solution to reduce electrical/electronic complexity with secured CAN architecture for an automotive power system
By S Saraf, AV Giridhar, S Jahagirdar, ,
IEEE First International Conference on Smart Technologies for Power, Energy and Control (STPEC),
2020
Parametric Analysis of Surge Test Circuit for Auto Recloser to Resolve Experimental Difficulties
By Dharmesh Yelamanchi, UR Sheshagiri Rao, N Vasudev, AV Giridhar,
IEEE International Conference on High Voltage Engineering and Technology (ICHVET),
2019
Localization of Incipient Discharge in Power Transformer Using UHF Sensor
By M. Kalyan Chakravarthi, A. V. Giridhar, D.V.S.S.Siva Sarma, ,
IEEE International Conference on High Voltage Engineering and Technology (ICHVET),
2019
Localization of partial discharge source in power transformer using bat algorithm
By M. Kalyan Chakravarthi, A.V.Giridhar, D.V.S.S.Siva Sarma,
IEEE 7th International Conference on Power Systems (ICPS) ,
2017
Flower Pollination Algorithm for Partial discharge localization in power transformer using acoustic signal measurements
By M. Kalyan Chakravarthi, A.V.Giridhar, D.V.S.S.Siva Sarma, ,
National conference on High Voltage Engineering & Technology, ,
2017
Understanding the Partial Discharge activity of a conducting particle of different shapes in Liquid Nitrogen under AC Voltages adopting UHF technique
By Giridhar, A. V., K. Sethupathi, and R. Sarathi, ,
Proceedings of the 2010 International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis (CMD 2010),
2010
Patent(s)
LPDA UHF SENSOR FOR PD DETECTION IN POWER TRANSFORMER (539197)
PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
Vetting of EM design & drawings pertaining to TAMAS MVS
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Consultancy
Sponsor: NCC Limited
Project Cost (INR): 115050
Date of Commencement: 01-05-2024
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Ongoing
Type: Consultancy
Sponsor: NCC Limited
Project Cost (INR): 115050
Date of Commencement: 01-05-2024
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Ongoing
Construction of permanent campus for Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE), Visakhapatnam
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Consultancy
Sponsor: KPC Projects Ltd, Hyderabad.
Project Cost (INR): 826826
Date of Commencement: 21-03-2024
Duration: 21 Months
Status: Ongoing
Type: Consultancy
Sponsor: KPC Projects Ltd, Hyderabad.
Project Cost (INR): 826826
Date of Commencement: 21-03-2024
Duration: 21 Months
Status: Ongoing
Non-invasive Fault Diagnosis of Propulsion Motors used in Electric Vehicles (Course ID: 2412132) (17th – 21st Feb 2025)
Role:
Coordinator
Type: GIAN Course
Sponsor: Global Initiative on Academic Network (GIAN), MoE-GoI-IITH
Project Cost (INR): 664000
Date of Commencement: 17-02-2025 Date of Completion: 21-02-2025
Duration: 0 Months
Status: Completed
Type: GIAN Course
Sponsor: Global Initiative on Academic Network (GIAN), MoE-GoI-IITH
Project Cost (INR): 664000
Date of Commencement: 17-02-2025 Date of Completion: 21-02-2025
Duration: 0 Months
Status: Completed
Design and Development of New High Gain Transformer-less Inverter Topology for PV Based Grid Tie Applications
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator
Type: SPARC Project
Sponsor: MHRD
Project Cost (INR): 6800000
Date of Commencement: 15-03-2019 Date of Completion: 15-09-2023
Duration: 54 Months
Status: Completed
Type: SPARC Project
Sponsor: MHRD
Project Cost (INR): 6800000
Date of Commencement: 15-03-2019 Date of Completion: 15-09-2023
Duration: 54 Months
Status: Completed
Medium Voltage Multilevel Inverters for High Power Industrial Drives for Manufacturing and Solar Generation Applications
Role:
Co-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
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:
Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: IMPRINT-India Phase-IIC.1,MoE(MHRD)
Project Cost (INR): 7900000
Date of Commencement: 01-03-2019 Date of Completion: 02-03-2022
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: IMPRINT-India Phase-IIC.1,MoE(MHRD)
Project Cost (INR): 7900000
Date of Commencement: 01-03-2019 Date of Completion: 02-03-2022
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Completed
Testing Rubber Hand Gloves Samples upto 33kV.
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Consultancy
Sponsor: Consultancy Agency: TSNPDCL (Telangana State Northern Power
Project Cost (INR): 0
Date of Commencement: 24-01-2019 Date of Completion: 09-05-2019
Duration: 4 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Consultancy
Sponsor: Consultancy Agency: TSNPDCL (Telangana State Northern Power
Project Cost (INR): 0
Date of Commencement: 24-01-2019 Date of Completion: 09-05-2019
Duration: 4 Months
Status: Completed
RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
Current PhD Students
B. JAYASRI
Area of Research:
High Gain DC-DC Converters
M Prashanth
Area of Research:
Fault Tolerant SRM Drives
Srinivasa Raghavan Vangipuram
Area of Research:
Occupant centric control of appliances in Building Energy Management Systems
Y Dharmesh
Area of Research:
Nano Dielectrics
Previous PhD Students
M.F. Baba
(2024)
Area of Research:
IMPROVED HIGH GAIN DC-DC CONVERTERS FOR MICROGRID AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
Krishna Kumar Rai
(2024)
Area of Research:
Dynamic Impedance Matching and Pulse Shaping of High Voltage High Pulse Power Supply
M. Kalyan Chakravarthi
(2022)
Area of Research:
Condition Monitoring of Power Transformer
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2024
BEST PAPER AWARD IEEE SeFet 2024
2021
Session's Best Paper Award IEEE ICPEE 2021
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coordinator-Sustainable Hydrogen and Fuel Cells COE (Continuing from July, 2024)
- Member, Admission Committee (Admissions UG) (October, 2023 - October, 2025)
- PIC, Time Table (Continuing from June, 2023)
- Chairman, Project Evaluation Committee (SEG) (July, 2022 - June, 2023)
- Faculty Incharge: Embedded Systems Lab (Continuing from February, 2021)
- Lab Coordinator (Automation Lab) -Digital Manufacturing & Automation COE (Continuing from February, 2021)
- NCC Care Taker (February, 2021 - May, 2021)
- Faculty Advisor, EEA (July, 2019 - June, 2020)
- Substations- Operation & Maintenance (August, 2018 - December, 2019)
- Electrical Works Committee (July, 2018 - June, 2021)
- Faculty Incharge: Power Systems Lab (October, 2014 - July, 2018)
- Faculty Coordinator (Institute), Training & Placement Section (December, 2012 - May, 2019)
Last updated on November 30, 2025