SEAL Research Positions in Power Electronics
The goal of this project is to develop power electronics for projects within the UW Sensors, Energy, and Automation Laboratory (SEAL). The immediate need is for the Plasma Actuator for Aircraft Control and the Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) Mask projects.
Student Outcomes: Students will gain insight into power converter design and development, report writing, participation in proposal efforts, and a potential conference paper.
Requirements:
- Strong background in at least two of the following areas: power electronics, analog/digital electronics, and PCB design;
- working knowledge of tools such as LTspice, Multisim, and Express SCH.
Responsibilities: include the design and implementation of high-voltage converters, weekly progress report writing, and contribution to a proposal.
Time Commitment: A minimum of one quarter and up to a year commitment.
Schools or Related Disciplines:
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)
STEM – Computing and Software Systems (CSS)
STEM – Engineering and Mathematics
Category: Research and Creative Projects
Time: estimated hours per week is 10hrs – 15hrs
Credit/Compensation Notes: This is a volunteer or unpaid position
Contact: Hrair Aintablian, Ph.D., haintab@uw.edu
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