Bjarte Hoff
Job description
Employed as professor in electrical engineering. Research includes power elektronics, energy convertion, microgrids and low voltage installations.
Vice Dean for Research and Development with the Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology
Research interests
My research field is power electronics with application within future energy system and electric transport, two inspiring areas that are important for the transition to a sustainable future. The use of power conversion technology through power electronics and associated control algorithms is essential for renewable energy, electric transport and energy storage. Charging of electric vehicles, maritime vessels and aircrafts is combining all those research areas on both component and system level, representing an important element for the electric future.
Keywords:
- Power electronics and associated control algoritms, inc. predictive control
- Low voltage elektrical installations
- Microgrids, distributed generation, renewable energy and smart grids
- Electric transport
Teaching
- ELE-3605 Electrical Engineering Project
- ELE-3607 Power Electronics
- ELE-3608 Advanced Electric Drives
- ETE-2801 Electrical Installations