Technology Road Map    
 
 
 
Time
Technology Area
2004 Nov. - 2006 Oct.
(2 yrs)
2006 Nov.- 2007 April.
(1½ yrs)
2008 May. – 2009 Oct
(1½ yrs)
Power Quality.
Smart Power for Digital Economy.
Availability of Technology
to industries on 3 Phase systems of
  3 level Statcoms (500KVA)
2 level Statcoms (250 KVA)
UPQC (250 KVA)
Single Phase VAR Compensator
Topology improvement of
UPS systems
Statcoms with Neutral Current compensation (500 KVA)
High Power Statcom for Arc furnace (2.5 MVAR)
Active Phase Balancing Converters
for Railways.
DVR (Dynamic Voltage Restorer)
at factory premises
(II KV feeder side, 2 MVA rated)
Solid State Power Flow Controller (FACTS)
HVDC link for
Power Evacuation from
Wind Farms.
Cost-effective /
compact size
2nd Generation
Custom Power Devices.
Electric Traction.
Electric & Hybrid Electric Vehicles.
Automotive Electronics.
Propulsion & Power Control modules with CAN Network
Deployment & Demonstration
in Vehicles
High Power AC Drives
Smart modules for
Automotive applications
Compact DC-DC Converters
Vehicle Control System
Conforming to TCN standards
Auxiliary Converters (railways)
Traction Converter
for Railways
Propulsion Converter
for Ships
   
Distributed Power Generation.
Renewable energy and
micro-generator Control.
Inverter based power modules
with Grid interface to tap
Electrical energy from
non-conventional sources
(plug & play)
Deployment of inverter modules
in Micro Grids
(wind / diesel / solar Hybrid System)
Indian wind-turbine with
specific developments
in the Generator, Converter
and Control Systems.
Advanced Magnetics.
Electromagnetics Energy Storage Systems.
New Generation Sensors.
Planar Magnetics
Low loss series Inductors
Development of Ultra-capacitors
and deployment in HEV
Integrated Magnetics
Cost effective Current and
Voltage Sensors
Modelling.
Simulation Packages.
Simulator package for
PE Systems
Full spectrum simulator for
Real time simulation of
PE and Electrical Systems
 
Standard PE Modules as
building block for High Power Systems.
IGBT Gate Drivers
(generation 1)
Efficient DC-DC Converters
Control Hardware with
Networking features using indigenously designed Chipsets
Parallelability, Load sharing
and redundancy
Smart (Active) IGBT Drive
(Generation 2)
Packaging, thermal design,
active temperature control
EMC Optimization
Standard PE Modules