Articles in conference proceedings

• Y. Zhu, T. Ge, N. Ellis, J. Zou, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "A 48-V-to-1-V Switching Bus Converter for Ultra-High-Current Applications," in 2023 IEEE 24th Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), 2023, pp. 1-8.
• Y. Zhu, T. Ge, N. Ellis, L. Horowitz, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "A 500-A/48-to-1-V Switching Bus Converter: A Hybrid Switched-Capacitor Voltage Regulator with 94.7% Peak Efficiency and 464-W/in3 Power Density," in 2023 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2023, pp. 1989-1996.
• R. Bayliss, N. Brooks, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "On the Role of Switch Output Capacitance on Passive Balancing within the Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converter," in 2022 IEEE 23rd Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), IEEE, 2022, pp. 1--6.
• J. Zou, N. C. Brooks, S. Coday, N. M. Ellis, and R. C. N. Pilawa-Podgurski, "On the Size and Weight of Passive Components: Scaling Trends for High-Density Power Converter Designs," in 2022 IEEE 23rd Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), 2022, pp. 1-7.
• N. C. Brooks, S. Coday, M. E. Blackwell, R. A. Abramson, N. M. Ellis, and R. C. N. Pilawa-Podgurski, "Operation of Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converters At and Above Resonance," in 2022 IEEE 23rd Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), 2022, pp. 1-7.
• N. C. Brooks, R. K. Iyer, R. S. Bayliss, and R. C. Pilawa-Podgurski, "Fundamental State-Space Modeling Methodology for the Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converter," in 2022 IEEE 23rd Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), 2022, pp. 1-7.
• I. Z. Petric, R. K. Iyer, N. C. Brooks, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "A Real-Time Estimator for Capacitor Voltages in the Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converter," in 2022 IEEE 23rd Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL), 2022, pp. 1-8.
• Y. Zhu, T. Ge, Z. Ye, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "A Dickson-Squared Hybrid Switched-Capacitor Converter for Direct 48 V to Point-of-Load Conversion," in 2022 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2022, pp. 1272-1278.
• N. M. Ellis, R. Iyer, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "A Synchronous Boot-strapping Technique with Increased On-time and Improved Efficiency for High-side Gate-drive Power Delivery," in 2021 IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Asia (WiPDA Asia), 2021, pp. 462-466.
• R. K. Iyer, N. M. Ellis, Z. Ye, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "A High-Efficiency Charge-Pump Gate Drive Power Delivery Technique for Flying Capacitor Multi-Level Converters with Wide Operating Range," in 2021 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), 2021, pp. 5360-5365.
• Y. Zhu, Z. Ye, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "Modeling and Analysis of Resonant Switched-Capacitor Converters with Finite Terminal Capacitances," in 2021 IEEE 22nd Workshop on Control and Modelling of Power Electronics (COMPEL), 2021.
• Y. Zhu, Z. Ye, T. Ge, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "Multi-Resonant Compensation Control for Terminal Capacitance Reduction in Resonant Switched-Capacitor Converters," in 2021 IEEE 22nd Workshop on Control and Modelling of Power Electronics (COMPEL), 2021.
• Y. Zhu, Z. Ye, T. Ge, R. Abramson, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "A Multi-Phase Cascaded Series-Parallel (CaSP) Hybrid Converter for Direct 48 V to Point-of-Load Applications," in 2021 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), 2021, pp. 1973-1980.
• N. Pallo, R. Bayliss, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "A Multi-Phase Segmented Drive Comprising Arrayed Flying Capacitor Multi-Level Modules," in 2021 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), IEEE, 2021, pp. 192--199.
• Y. Zhu, Z. Ye, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "Modeling and Analysis of Switched-Capacitor Converters with Finite Terminal Capacitances," in 2021 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2021, pp. 178-185.
• D. Chou, K. Fernandez, and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "An Interleaved 6-Level GaN Bidirectional Converter for Level II Electric Vehicle Charging," in 2019 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2019, pp. 594-600.

Ph.D. Theses

• N. Brooks and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "Hybrid Switched-Capacitor Converter Design: State-Space Dynamical Modeling and Passive Device Characterization," EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley, Tech. Rep. UCB/EECS-2023-218, Aug. 2023.
• S. Coday and R. Pilawa-Podgurski, "High Performance Hybrid Switched-Capacitor Converters for Aerospace Applications," EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley, Tech. Rep. UCB/EECS-2023-79, May 2023.
• P. Assem, "Integrated Hybrid Switched-Capacitor Converters for Point of Load Power Delivery," R. Pilawa-Podgurski, Ed., EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley, Tech. Rep. UCB/EECS-2022-243, Dec. 2022.
• Z. Liao, R. Pilawa-Podgurski, S. R. Sanders, D. Callaway, and M. Chen, "Circuits and Control for High-Performance Grid-tied Ac-Dc Conversion Systems," EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley, Tech. Rep. UCB/EECS-2022-22, May 2022.
• Y. Li, "Design, Modeling and Control of the Integrated Stacked Resonant Switched Capacitor DC-DC Converter," S. R. Sanders, R. Pilawa-Podgurski, and L. Lin, Eds., EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley, Tech. Rep. UCB/EECS-2019-155, Dec. 2019.