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Books, Patents, and Journal Articles

Books and Book Chapters
L. Fan, Z. Miao Modeling and Stability Analysis of Inverter-Based Resources , CRC Press, 2023. Github codes.
L. Fan, Control and Dynamics in Power Systems and Microgrids , CRC Press, 2017. Book cover and preface, Errata, Github codes.
L. Fan and Z. Miao, Modeling and Analysis of Double Fed Induction Generator Wind Energy Systems , Elsevier Press, May 2015 Book cover, example code files, Erratum
L. Fan, Z. Miao, and D. Osborn, Wind Energy Conversion Systems ( Chapter 19, Wind Farm with HVDC Delivery in Inertial and Primary Frequency Response), Springer, 2012.
Patents
US Utility Patent 11,303,579, Apr. 12, 2022, L. Fan and Z. Miao, System and method for admittance model identification for inverter-based resources.
US Utility Patent 10,536,003, Jan. 14, 2020, L. Fan and Z. Miao, Power System Stabilizer for Voltage Source Converters.
US Utility Patent 10437214, Oct. 8, 2019, L. Fan and Z. Miao, Multi-Agent Decision Making System for Economic Operation and Frequency Regulation.
US Utility Patent 10234508, March 19, 2019, Z. Miao and L. Fan, Dynamic Parameter Estimation of Generators.
US Utility Patent 9742411, Aug. 22, 2017, L. Fan and Z. Miao, Simultaneous Economic Dispatch and Frequency Regulation of Power Systmes.
US Utility Patent 9893529, Feb. 13, 2018, Z. Miao, Coupling Dynamics for Power Systems with Iterative Discrete Decision Making ARchitectures.
US Utility Patent 10103666, Oct. 16, 2018, L. Fan, Z. Miao, and H.G. Aghamolki, Identification of Synchronous Generator Modeling And Frequency Control Using Unscented Kalman Filter.
Journal and Magazine Articles
2024
R. H. Ramakrishna, Z. Miao and L. Fan, "Stability Analysis of Real-World Subsynchronous Oscillations via Black-Box EMT Models," accepted, IEEE trans. Power Delivery. IEEE Xplore link
L Bao, L Fan, Z. Miao, "Maximizing Synchronous Condensers' Capability to Stabilize Inverter-Based-Resource-Penetrated Grids," accepted, IEEE trans. Energy Conversion. pdf
L Fan, Z Miao, D Ramasubramanian, "IBR Power Plant Frequency Control Design Consideration," accepted, IEEE trans. Sustainable Energy. doi.org/10.1109/TEC.2024.3420940. pdf
R Mittal, Z Miao, L Fan, "Stability Enhancement for IBRs Operating in Weak Grids Through Proper Coordination and Control," accepted, IEEE trans. Energy Conversion. doi.org/10.1109/TEC.2024.3357803. pdf
2023
L Fan, Z Miao, D Ramasubramanian, "Transient Algebraic Impedance Derivations and Applications for PLL-Synchronized IBRs," IEEE trans. Power Delivery. doi.org/10.1109/TPWRD.2023.3338968. pdf
H. Huang, Y. Lin, Y. Zhou, Y. Zhao, P. Zhang and L. Fan, "Data-driven modeling of power system dynamics: Challenges, state of the art, and future work," in iEnergy, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 200-221, September 2023, doi: 10.23919/IEN.2023.0023.
L Fan, Z Wang, Z Miao, "Large Angle Deviation in Grid-Following IBRs Upon Grid Voltage Dip," IEEE trans. Energy Conversion. doi.org/10.1109/TEC.2023.3302812. pdf
L Fan, Z Miao, D Ramasubramania, H Ding, "Operational Challenges of Solar PV Plus Storage Power Plants and Modeling Recommendations," IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy, vol. 10, pp. 477-489, 2023, doi: 10.1109/OAJPE.2023.3284375.
L. Fan, Z. Miao, L. Bao, S. Shah and R. H. Ramakrishna, "DQ Admittance Model Extraction for IBRs via Gaussian Pulse Excitation," in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 38, no. 3, pp. 2966-2969, May 2023, doi: 10.1109/TPWRS.2023.3256119.
Z Miao, L Fan, "Generalized Circuit Representation for a Synchronous Machine," IEEE trans. Energy Conversion, vol. 38, no. 3, no. 3, pp. 2235-2238, Sept. 2023, doi: 10.1109/TEC.2023.3240584.
L Fan, Z Miao, S Shah, P Koralewicz, and V Gevorgian, "Solar PV and BESS Plant-Level Voltage Control and Interactions: Experiments and Analysis," IEEE trans. Energy Conversion, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 1040-1049, June 2023, doi: 10.1109/TEC.2023.3237084.
2022
Z Miao, L Fan "A Laplace-Domain Circuit Model for Fault and Stability Analysis Considering Unbalanced Topology," to appear, IEEE trans. Power Systems. DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2022.3230564.
M Zhang, Z Miao, L Fan, S Shah, "Data-Driven Interarea Oscillation Analysis for a 100% IBR- Penetrated Power Grid," to appear, IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy. DOI: 10.1109/OAJPE.2022.3230007.
L. Fan, Z. Miao, S. Shah, "Mechanism Analysis of Wind Turbine Var Oscillations," to appear, IEEE trans. Industrial Electronics. DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2022.3224198.
L. Fan, Z. Miao, Z. Wang, "A New Type of Weak Grid IBR Oscillations," IEEE trans. Power Systems, Jan 2023. DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2022.322050.
L. Fan, Z. Miao, D. Ramasubramanian, L. Zhu, and P. Mitra, "Analysis of 0.1-Hz Var Oscillations in Solar Photovoltaic Power Plants," IEEE trans. Sustainable Energy, Jan 2023. DOI:10.1109/TSTE.2022.3220083.
L. Fan, Z. Miao, S. Shah, Y. Cheng, J. Rose, S. Huang, B. Pal, X. Xie, N. Modi, S. Wang, S. Zhu, "Real-World 20-Hz IBR Subsynchronous Oscillations: Signatures and Mechanism Analysis," IEEE Trans. Energy Conversion, Dec 2022. DOI (identifier) 10.1109/TEC.2022.3206795 .
L. Fan, Z. Miao, Shahil Shah, Przemyslaw Koralewicz, Vahan Gevorgian, Jian Fu "Data-Driven Dynamic Modeling in Power Systems," , IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, May/June 2022. pdf
L. Fan, Z. Miao, "The Cause of Sub-Cycle Overvoltage: Capacitive Characteristics of Solar PVs," accepted, Electric Power Systems Research. pdf
Y. Cheng, L. Fan, et al. (IEEE PES IBR SSO Task Force) "Real-World Subsynchronous Oscillation Events in Power Grids with High Penetrations of Inverter-Based Resources," accepted, IEEE trans. Power Systems. Jan 2023. DOI (identifier) 10.1109/TPWRS.2022.3161418 pdf
Z. Wang, L. Bao, L. Fan, Z. Miao, S. Shah, "From Event Data to Wind Power Plant DQ Admittance and Stability Risk Assessment," IEEE trans. Power Systems. DOI (identifier) 10.1109/TPWRS.2022.3153749 pdf
2021
L. Fan, "Inter-IBR Oscillation Modes," IEEE trans. Power Systems, vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 824-827, Jan 2022. DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2021.3124667.
L. Bao, L. Fan, Z. Miao, "Wind Farms in Weak Grids Stability Enhancement: SynCon or STATCOM?", Electric Power Systems Research. pdf
S. Almutairi, Z. Miao, L. Fan "Stability Analysis of Two Types of Grid-Forming Converters for Weak Grids," ITEES. pdf
L. Fan, Z. Miao, "Analytical Model Building for Type-3 Wind Farm Subsynchronous Oscillation Analysis," Electric Power Systems Research. pdf
Y. Li, L. Fan, Y. Zhou, Z. Miao, "Stability Enhancement Module for Grid-Following Converters: Hardware Implementation and Validation," accepted, ITEES. pdf
L. Fan, Z. Miao, "Root Cause Analysis of AC Overcurrent in July 2020 San Fernando Disturbance," IEEE trans. Power Sysetms. pdf
I. Alsaleh, L. Fan, M. Bazrafsh, ``Extended Radial Distribution ACOPF Model: Retrieving Exactness via Convex Iteration,'' IEEE trans. Power Systems. pdf
M. Zhang, Z. Miao, L. Fan, "Reduced-Order Analytical Model of Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems for Low-Frequency Oscillation Analysis,", IEEE trans. Sustainable Energy. pdf
M. Alqahtani, Z. Miao, L. Fan, "Mixed integer programming formulation for fault identification based on MicroPMUs," ITEES, June 2021. link
A. Alburidy, L. Fan, "An alternating direction method of multipliers-based approach to solve mixed integer nonlinear volt/var optimization problems in distribution systems," ITEES, Jan. 2021. link
2020
Lingling Fan, Zhixin Miao, Przemyslaw Koralewicz, Shahil Shah, and Vahan Gevorgian, "Identifying DQ-Domain Admittance Models of a 2.3-MVA Commercial Grid-Following Inverter Via Frequency-Domain and Time-Domain Data," accepted, IEEE trans. Energy Conversion. pdf
L. Fan and Z. Miao, "Time-Domain Measurements-Based DQ-Frame Admittance Model Identification of Inverter-Based Resources," accepted, IEEE trans. Power Systems. pdf
M. Ma and L. Fan, "Security Constrained DC OPF Considering Generator Responses," accepted, Electric Power Systems Research. pdf
L. Fan, Z. Miao, and M. Zhang, "Subcycle Overvoltage Dynamics in Solar PVs," accepted, IEEE trans. Power Delivery. pdf
A. Alassaf and L. Fan, "Randomized Dynamic Mode Decomposition for Oscillation Modal Analysis," accepted, IEEE trans. Power Systems. pdf
I. Alsaleh and L. Fan "Multi-Time Co-optimization of Voltage Regulators and Photovoltaics in Distribution Systems," IEEE trans. Sustainable Energy, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 482-491, January 2020. Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/TSTE.2020.3007045 pdf
L. Fan and Z. Miao, "Admittance-Based Stability Analysis: Bode Plots, Nyquist Diagrams or Eigenvalue Analysis?" IEEE trans. Power Systems, vol. 35, no. 4, July 2020, 3312-3315. pdf
Y. Li, L. Fan, and Z. Miao, "Replicating Real-World Wind Farm SSR Events," IEEE trans. Power Delivery, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 339-348, Feb. 2020. DOI (identifier) 10.1109/TPWRD.2019.2931838. pdf
Y. Li, L. Fan, and Z. Miao,"Wind in Weak Grids: Low-Frequency Oscillations, Subsynchronous Oscillations, and Torsional Interactions,", IEEE trans. Power Systems, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 109-118, Jan. 2020. DOI 10.1109/TPWRS.2019.2924412. pdf
IEEE-PES Task Force on Microgrid Stability Definition, Analysis, and Modeling, "Microgrid Stability Definitions, Analysis, and Examples," IEEE trans. Power Systems, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 13-29, Jan. 2020. DOI 10.1109/TPWRS.2019.2925703.
2019
M. Ma, L. Fan, Z. Miao, B. Zeng, and H. Ghassempour, "A Sparse Convex AC OPF Solver and Convex Iteration Implementation Based on 3-Node Cycles," Electric Power Systems Research. pdf
A. Almunif, L. Fan, and Z. Miao, "A Tutorial on Data-Driven Eigenvalue Identification: Prony Analysis, Matrix Pencil and Eigensystem Realization Algorithm," International Trans. on Electrical Energy Systems. pdf
Y. Xu, M. Zhang, L. Fan, and Z. Miao, "Small-Signal Stability Analysis of Type-4 Wind in Series Compensated Networks," accepted, IEEE trans. Energy Conversion.DOI (identifier) 10.1109/TEC.2019.2943578. pdf
A. Almunif and L. Fan, "Optimal PMU Placement for Modeling Power Grid Observability with Mathematical Programming Methods," International Trans. on Electrical Energy Systems. pdf
M. Ma and L. Fan, " Rank-1 Positive Semidefinite Matrix-Based Nonlinear Programming Formulation for AC OPF ," accepted, International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems. pdf
M. Zhang, R.S. Kar, Z. Miao, and L. Fan, " New Auxiliary Variable-Based ADMM for Nonconvex AC OPF," Electric Power Systems Research, Volume 174, September 2019. doi:10.1016/j.epsr.2019.105867. pdf
Y. Li, L. Fan, and Z. Miao, " Stability Control for Wind in Weak Grids" , IEEE trans. Sustainable Energy, vol. 10, no. 4, pp.2094-2103, Oct. 2019. DOI: 10.1109/TSTE.2018.2878745. pdf
L. Fan, " Modeling Type-4 Wind in Weak Grids," in IEEE trans. Sustainable Energy, vol. 10, no. 2, April 2019, pp. 853-864. doi: 10.1109/TSTE.2018.2849849 pdf
2018
L. Fan and Z. Miao, " Wind in Weak Grids: 4 Hz or 30 Hz Oscillations?" IEEE trans. Power Systems, vol. 33, no. 5, pp. 5803-5804, Sep. 2018. pdf
M. Alhaider and L. Fan, "Planning Energy Storage and PV for Demand Response with HVACs," in IEEE trans. Industrial Informatics, vol. 14, no. 11, Nov. 2018, pp. 5029-5037. doi: 10.1109/TII.2018.2833441 pdf
A. Tazay and Z. Miao, "Control of a Three-Phase Hybrid Boost Converter for a PV Charging Station ," IEEE trans. Energy Conversion , vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 1002-1014, Sep. 2018.pdf
Z. Miao, L. Fan, H. Ghassempour, B. Zeng,"Least Squares Estimation-based SDP Cuts for SOCP Relaxation of AC OPF ," IEEE trans. Automatic Control, vol. 63, no. 1, pp. 241-248, Jan. 2018. pdf
L. Fan and Z. Miao, "An Explanation of Oscillations Due to Wind Power Plants Weak Grid Interconnection," IEEE trans. Sustainable Energy, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 488-490, Jan. 2018. pdf
J. Khazaei, Z. Miao, L. Piyasinghe, "Impedance-Model-Based MIMO Analysis of Power Synchronization Control," Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 154, pp. 341-351, Jan. 2018. pdf
Z Miao, L. Fan, "A Novel Multi-Agent Decision Making Architecture Based on Dual's Dual Problem Formulation." ," IEEE trans. Smart Grid, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 1150-1160, March 2018. pdf
2017
Y. Li and L. Fan, "Stability Analysis of Two Parallel Converters with Voltage-Current Droop Control," IEEE trans. Power Delivery, vol. 32, no. 6, pp 1389-2397, Dec. 2017. pdf
L. Fan, " Interarea Oscillations Revisited," IEEE trans. Power Systems, vol. 32, no. 2, pp. 1585-1586, Mar. 2017. pdf
Z Miao, L. Fan, "Achieving Economic Operation and Secondary Frequency Regulation Simultaneously Through Local Feedback Control," IEEE trans. Power Systems, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 85-93, Jan. 2017. pdf
L. Fan, "Data Fusion-Based Distributed Prony Analysis," , Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 143, pp. 634-642, Feb. 2017. pdf
2016
J. Khazaei and Z. Miao, "Consensus Control for Energy Storage Systems ," IEEE trans. Smart Grid, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 3009-3017, July 2018. doi: 10.1109/TSG.2016.2624144 pdf
Z. Miao, "Analysis of Coupling Dynamics for Power Systems with Iterative Discrete Decision Making Architectures," Eectric Power Systems Research, vol. 137, pp. 34-40, Aug. 2016. pdf
J. Khazaei, L. Fan, W. Jiang and D. Manjure, "Distributed Prony Analysis for Real-World PMU Data," vol. 133, pp. 113-120, 2016, Eectric Power Systems Research. pdf
Z Miao, L. Fan, "Achieving Economic Operation and Secondary Frequency Regulation Simultaneously Through Feedback Control," IEEE trans. Power Systems , vol. 31, no. 4, pp. 3324-3325, July. 2016. pdf
2015
V. Disfani, L. Fan, Z. Miao, and Y. Ma, "Fast Model Predictive Control Algorithms for Fast-Switching Modular Multilevel Converters," to appear, Electric Power Systems Research . pdf
J. Khazaei, Z. Miao, L. Piyasinghe, L. Fan, "Minimizing DC System Loss in Multi-Terminal HVDC Systems through Adaptive Droop control," Electric Power Systems Research , vol. 126, Sep. 2015, pp. 78-86. pdf
H.G. Aghamolki, Z. Miao, L. Fan, W. Jiang, D. Manjure, "Identification of Synchronous Generator model with Frequency Control Using Unscented Kalman Filter," Electric Power Systems Research , vol. 126, Sep. 2015, pp. 45-55. pdf
J. Khazaei, Z. Miao, L. Piyasinghe, and L. Fan, "Real-Time Digital Simulation-Based Modeling of A Single-Phase Single-Stage PV System," Electric Power Systems Research , vol. 123, June 2015, pp. 85-91.pdf
Z. Miao, L. Piyasinghe, J. Khazaei, and L. Fan, "Dynamic Phasor-Based Modeling of Unbalanced Distribution System," IEEE trans. Power Systems, vol. 30, no. 6, nov. 2015, pp. 3102-3109. pdf
L. Xu, L. Fan and Z. Miao, "DC Impedance-Model-Based Resonance Analysis of a VSC-HVDC System," IEEE trans. Power Delivery, vol. 30, no. 3, June 2015, pp 1221-1230. pdf
L. Piyasinghe, Z. Miao, J. Khazaei, and L. Fan, "Impedance-Model-Based SSR Analysis for TCSC Compensated Type-3 Wind Energy Delivery Systems," IEEE trans. Sustainable Energy, Jan. 2015, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 179-187.pdf
2014
V. R. Disfani, L Fan, L Piyasinghe, Z Miao, ""Multi-agent control of community and utility using Lagrangian relaxation based dual decomposition," Electric Power Systems Research vol.110, pp. 45-54, May 2014. pdf
M Alhaider, L Fan, ""Mixed integer programming based battery sizing",Energy Systems, Volume 5, Issue 4, pp 787-805, December 2014.pdf
Z Miao, L Xu, VR Disfani, L Fan, ""An SOC-Based Battery Management System for Microgrids," IEEE trans. on Smart Grid 5 (2), 966 - 973. pdf
2013
Z. Miao, ""Impact of Unbalance on Electrical and Torsional Resonances in Power Electronic Interfaced Wind Energy Systems," IEEE trans. Power Systems, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp.3105-3113, August 2013.pdf
L Xu, L Fan, ""Impedance-Based Resonance Analysis in a VSC-HVDC System," IEEE trans. Powre Delivery, 28 (4), 2209 - 2216 pdf
L. Fan, Y. Wehbe, ""Extended Kalman filtering based real-time dynamic state and parameter estimation using PMU data," Electric Power Systems Research, Vol.103, 168-177,October 2013. pdf
L. Fan, Z. Miao and Y. Wehbe, ""Application of Dynamic State and Parameter Estimation Techniques on Real-World Data," IEEE trans. Smart Grid 4(2), pp. 1133-1142, 2013. pdf
2012
Z. Miao, ""Impedance-Model-Based SSR Analysis for Type 3 Wind Generator and Series-Compensated Network," IEEE trans. Energy Conv., vol. 27, no. 4, Dec. 2012, pp. 984 - 991. pdf
H. Yin, L. Fan, and Z. Miao, ""Fast Power Routing through HVDC," IEEE trans. Power Delivery, vol. 27, no. 3, July 2012, pp 1432-1441. Top 25 accessed articles July 2012. pdf
L. Fan and Z. Miao, ""Nyquist-Stability-Criterion-based Explanation for Type 3 Wind Generator SSR Problem," IEEE Tran. Energy Conversion, vol. 27, no. 3, Sept 2012, pp 807 - 809. pdf
L. Fan and Z. Miao, ""Mitigating SSR using DFIG-based Wind Generation," IEEE trans. Sustainable Energy, vol. 3, no. 3, July 2012, pp. 349-358. Top 25 accessed articles June 2012. pdf
L.P. Piyasinghe and Z. Miao, ""DROOP CONTROL IN VOLTAGE SOURCE CONVERTERS FOR MICROGRID OPERATION WITH PULSED POWER LOADS," Technology & Innovation 14 (2), 167-178, 2012.
Z Miao, A Domijan, L Fan, ""On Integration of Distributed Energy Resources to Microgrids: An Overview," International Journal of Power and Energy Systems 32 (4), 149, 2012.
Z. Miao, ""Low-frequency ripples and resonances in wind and solar grid integration systems: an overvew," Technology & Innovation 14 (2), 153-165, 2012
Z Miao, A Domijan, L Fan, ""Analysis of negative sequence compensation-based unbalance control in distributed energy resources interfacing inverters," International Journal of Power and Energy Systems 2012 32 (3), 2012
2011
L. Fan, C. Zhu, Z. Miao and M. Hu, ""Modal Analysis of Series Compensated DFIG-based Wind Farms," IEEE trans. on Energy Conversion, vol. 26, no. 4, pp.1010-1020, Dec. 2011. pdf
Z. Miao, A. Domijan, and L. Fan, ""Investigation of Microgrids with Both Inverter Interfaced and Direct AC Connected Distributed Energy Resources," IEEE trans. on Power Delivery, vol. 26, no. 3, pp. 1634-1642, July 2011.pdf
L. Fan, H. Yin, and Z. Miao, ""On Active/Reactive Power Modulation in DFIG-based Wind Generation for Inter-Area Oscillation Damping," IEEE trans. on Energy Conversion, vol. 26, no. 2, pp. 513-521, June 2011.pdf
L. Fan, H. Yin, and Z. Miao, ""A Novel Control Scheme for DFIG-based Wind Energy Systems under Unbalanced Grid Condition," Electric Power Systems Research, vol. 81, no. 2, pp. 254-262, Feb. 2011.pdf
Nehrir, M.H.; Wang, C.; Strunz, K.; Aki, H.; Ramakumar, R.; Bing, J.; Miao, Z.; Salameh, Z., ""A Review of Hybrid Renewable/Alternative Energy Systems for Electric Power Generation: Configurations, Control, and Applications," IEEE Trnas. Sustainable Energy, vol. 2, no. 4, 2011, pp. 392-403.
2010
Z. Miao, L. Fan, D. Osborn, S. Yuvarajan, ""Wind Farms with HVDC Delivery in Inertial Response and Load Frequency Control," IEEE trans. on Energy Conversion, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 1171-1178, Dec. 2010.pdf
L. Fan, R. Kavasseri, Z. Miao, C. Zhu, ""Modeling of DFIG-based Wind Farms for SSR Analysis," IEEE trans. Power Delivery, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 2073-2082, Oct. 2010. Top 10 accessed articles Dec. 2010. pdf
P. Du, Z. Ye, E. Aponte, J. Nelson, and L. Fan, ""Positive-feedback-based Active Anti-islanding Schemes for Inverter-Based Distributed Generators: Basic Principle, Design Guideline and Performance Analysis," IEEE trans. Power Electronics, vol. 25, no. 12, pp. 2941-2948, Dec. 2010.
L. Fan, Z. Miao, S. Yuvarajan, R. Kavasseri, ""Hybrid modeling of DFIGs for wind energy conversion systems," Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory vol. 18, pp. 1032-1045, 2010.
L. Fan, S. Yuvarajan, R. Kavasseri, ""Harmonic Analysis of a DFIG for a Wind Energy Conversion System," IEEE trans. on Energy Conversion, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 181-190, March 2010. Top 10 accessed articles Feb. 2010.pdf
L. Fan, Z. Miao, D. Osborn, ""Wind Farms with HVDC Delivery in Load Frequency Control," EE trans. on Power Systems, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 1894-1895, Nov. 2009.
2009
Z. Miao, L. Fan, D. Osborn, and S. Yuvarajan, ""Control of DFIG based Wind Generation to Improve Inter-Area Oscillation Damping," IEEE trans. on Energy Conversion, vol. 24, no. 2 , pp. 415-422, June 2009.pdf
2008
Z. Miao, L. Fan, ""The Art of Modeling High-Order Induction Generator in Wind Generation Applications," Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, vol. 16, no. 9, Oct. 2008, pp. 1239-1253.pdf
S. Yuvarajan, L. Fan, ""A DFIG-Based Wind Generation System with Quasi-Sine Rotor Injection," Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 184, Issue 1, Sept. 15, 2008.
before 2008
L. Fan, A. Feliachi, K. Schoder, ""Selection and Design of a TCSC Control Signal in Damping Power System Inter-Area Oscillations for Multiple Operating Conditions," Electric Power Systems Research Journal, Vol. 62, pp. 127-137, August 2002.

Talks/Presentations

L. Fan, Dynamic Estimation using PMU Data, NASPI RITT workshop, Orlando, Feb 29, 2012.
L. Fan, Application of PMU Data in Dynamic System Estimation and Fault Location, NASPI RITT Conference Call, Oct. 2011
L. Fan, Smart Grid Curriculum Development at USF, DOE Undergraduate Energy Curriculum workshop, University of Minnesota, Aug. 8, 2011.
L. Fan, Application of PMU Data in Dynamic System Estimation and Fault Location, Midwest ISO PMU Project Stakeholder meeting, June 2011.
L. Fan, Wind Energy Grid Integration Panel Session, IEEE PESGM 2011, Detroit, July 2011
L. Fan, Dynamics in Wind Energy Integration Systems, Washington State University, April 2011.
L. Fan, Dynamics in Wind Energy Integration Systems, University of Wyoming, March 2011.
L. Fan, Impact of Unbalanced Grid Conditions on PV Systems, Solar Energy Grid Integration Session, IEEE PESGM 2010, Minneapolis, July 2010
L. Fan, SSR in Wind Energy Systems, NAPS, Mississippi State University, Sep. 2009
L. Fan, Control of Wind Energy Systems for Inter-Area Oscillation Damping, Michigan Tech, Feb. 2009.
L. Fan, Control of Wind Energy Systems, Iowa State University, Jan. 2009.

Conference Publications

V.R. Disfani, L. Fan and Z. Miao, "Distributed DC Optimal Power Flow for Radial Networks Through Partial Primal Dual Algorithm," IEEE PESGM 2015 . pdf
Y. Ma, L. Fan and Z. Miao,"Integrated Control and Switching Strategy for a Grid-Connected Modular Multilevel Converter," IEEE PESGM 2015 . pdf
J. Khazaei, L. Piyasinghe, V.R. Disfani, Z. Miao, L. Fan and G. Gurlaskie, "Real-Time Simulation and Hardware-In-The-Loop Tests of a Battery System," IEEE PESGM 2015 . pdf
A. Tazay, Z. Miao, and L. Fan, "Blackstart of An Induction Motor in An Autonomous Microgrid," IEEE PESGM 2015 . pdf
Y. Wehbe and L. Fan, "Least Squares Based Estimation of Synchronous Generator States and Parameters with Phasor Measurement Units", accepted, North American Power Symposium 2012, to be held in Urbana-Champaign from Sept 9-11, 2012.
Y. Wehbe and L. Fan, "UKF-Based Estimation of Synchronous Generator Electromechanical Parameters from Phasor Measurements", accepted, North American Power Symposium 2012, to be held in Urbana-Champaign from Sept 9-11, 2012.
L. Xu and L. Fan, "System Identification Based VSC-HVDC DC Voltage Controller Design," accepted, NAPS 2012.
Z-D. Yin, R-Z. San, L. Fan and S. Cao, " Multi-Objective Operation of Cascade Inverter-Based Voltage Quality Disturbance Generator," accepted, ECCE 2012
L. Xu and L. Fan, "Modeling and Simulation of Multi-terminal HVDC for Wind Power Delivery," accepted, PEMWA 2012
L. Xu, Z. Miao and L. Fan, "Control of a Battery System to Improve Operation of a Microgrid," IEEE PESGM 2012.
Z. Miao and L. Fan, "Stability Analysis for PMSG wind generator," IEEE PESGM 2012.
L. Xu, Z. Miao, and L. Fan, "Microgrid Operation of PV and battery," IEEE PES T&D 2012.
Lakshan Piyasinghe and L. Fan, "An optimal power flow algorithm considering wind power penetration", NAPS 2011.
Y. Wehbe and L. Fan,"Estimation of a Shunted Radial transfer Path Dynamics Using PMUs," Proceedings of IEEE PESGM 2011.
L. Fan, Z. Miao and D. Osborn, "AC or DC Power Modulation for DFIG Wind Generation with HVDC Delivery to Improve Interarea Oscillation Damping," IEEE PESGM 2011.
L. Xu, Z. Miao, and L. Fan, " Control of a Back-to-Back VSC System from Grid-Connection to Islanded Mode in Microgrids," IEEE EnergyTech 2011, Case Western University, May 2011.
H. Yin, L. Fan, and Z. Miao, "Coordination between DFIG-based Wind Farm and LCC-HVDC transmission Considering Limiting Factors," IEEE EnergyTech 2011, Case Western University, May 2011.
L. Fan, Z. Miao and A. Domijan, "Impact of Unbalanced Grid Conditions on PV Systems," Proceedings of IEEE PESGM 2010.
H. Yin, L. Fan, and Z. Miao, "Reactive Power Modulation for Inter-area Oscillation Damping of DFIG-based Wind Generation," Proceedings of IEEE PESGM 2010.
C. Zhu, L. Fan, and M. Hu, "Control and Analysis of a DFIG-Based Wind Turbine in a Series Compensated Network for SSR Damping," Proceedings of IEEE PESGM 2010.
H. Yin and L. Fan, "Modeling and Control of DFIG-based Large offshore Wind Farm with HVDC-link Integration," NAPS 2009, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, Oct. 2009.
C. Zhu, L. Fan and H. Hu, "Modeling and Simulation of a DFIG-Based Wind Turbine for SSR," NAPS 2009, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, Oct. 2009.
L. Fan, Z. Miao and X. Wang, "Sensorless Maximum Power Point Tracking in Multi-Type Wind Energy Conversion Systems," IEEE CDC 2009.
L. Fan, C. Zhu, and M. Hu, "Fault Ride Through Techniques of DFIG-based Wind Energy Systems," IEEE CDC 2009.
L. Fan, H. Yin, and R. Kavasseri, "Negative Sequence Compensation Techniques of DFIG-based Wind Energy Systems under Unbalanced Grid Conditions" (accepted, Proc. IEEE Symposium on Power Electronics and Machines in Wind Applications (PEMWA), 2009.
L. Fan, Z. Miao and S. Yuvarajan, "A Unified Model of Doubly Fed Induction Generator for Simulating Acceleration with Rotor Injection and Harmonics," Proceedings of IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting 2009.
L. Fan, R. Kavasseri, H. Yin, C. Zhu, and Q. Hu, "Control of Doubly Fed Induction Generator for Rotor Current Harmonics Elimination," Proceedings of IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting 2009.
R. Aghatehrani, L. Fan, R. Kavasseri, "Coordinated Reactive Power Control of DFIG Rotor and Grid Sides Converters," Proceedings of IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting 2009.
L. Fan, Jarred Miland, Dale Osborn, Zhixin Miao, "Regional transmission Planning with Large-Scale Wind Power," Proceedings of IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting 2009.
L. Fan, "Review of Robust Control in Power Systems," Proceedings of IEEE Power Systems Conference & Exposition 2009.
L. Fan, Zhixin Miao, S. Yuvarajan, J. Glower, "A Comparison of Slip Control, FMAC and Vector Control in DFIG Wind Generators," Proceedings of IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference 2008.
F. Li, Z. Chen, L. Fan, Pei Zhang, "Toward a Self-Healing Protection and Control System," Proceedings of North America Power Symposium, Calgary, Canada, Sept. 2008.
L. Fan, Zhixin Miao, "A Contingency Database for transmission Reliability Analysis," Proceedings of North America Power Symposium, Calgary, Canada, Sept. 2008.
Z. Miao, L. Fan, "Investigation of the Capability of a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Power Plant Supplying a Motor Load," Proceedings of North America Power Symposium, Calgary Canada, Sep. 2008.
L. Fan, S. Yuvarajan, "Modeling and Slip Control of A Doubly Fed Induction Wind Turbine Generator," Proceedings of North America Power Symposium, Calgary Canada, Sep. 2008.
L. Fan, R. Kavasseri, Z. Miao, D. Osborn, T. Bilke, "Identification of System Wide Disturbances Using Synchronized Phasor Data and Ellipsoid Method," IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, Pittsburgh PA, July 2008.
L. Fan, "Synchronized Global Phasor Measurement Based Inter-Area Oscillation Control Considering Communication Delay," IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, Pittsburgh PA, July 2008.
Z. Miao, L. Fan, D. Osborn, Subbaraya Yuvarajan, "Control of DFIG based Wind Generation to Improve Inter-Area Oscillation Damping," IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, Pittsburgh PA, July 2008.
L. Fan, Z. Miao, D. Osborn, "Impact of Doubly Fed Wind Turbine Generation on Inter-Area Oscillation Damping," IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting, Pittsburgh PA, July 2008.
Miao, Z.; Choudhry, M.A.; Klein, R.L.; Fan, L., "Study of a fuel cell power plant in power distribution system - part I: dynamic model," IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, June 6-10 2004, pp. 2221-2226.
Miao, Z.; Choudhry, M.A.; Klein, R.L.; Fan, L, "Study of a fuel cell power plant in power distribution system - part II: stability control," IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, June 6-10 2004, pp. 2227-2232.
S. Lockwood, R. Navarro, E. Bajrektarevic, P. Burke, S. Kang, P. Ferron, V. Kotecha, S. Kolluri, M. Nagle, S. Lee, P. Zhang, S.K. Agarwal, M. Papic, J. Useldinger, P.C. Patro, L. Arnold, D. Osborn,
L. Fan, L. Hopkins, M. Y. Vaiman, and M. M. Vaiman, "Utility Experience Computing Physical and Operational Margins," IEEE Power System Conference & Exhibition, April 2004.
L. Fan, Ali Feliachi, "Damping Enhancement of WSCC system via TCSC," IEEE Winter Power Engineering Society Meeting, New York City, Jan. 2002.
Zhixin Miao, L. Fan, Ali Feliachi, "Decentralized Load Frequency Control with Wedge-shaped Area Control Error," North American Power Symposium, Texas A&M University, Oct. 2001.
L. Fan, Ali Feliachi, Asad Davari, Karl Schoder, "Linear Adaptive Control Application in Power Systems," North American Power Symposium, Texas A&M University, Oct. 2001.
L. Fan, Ali Feliachi, "Effective Signal Selection in Decentralized Control Design of Nonlinear Inter-connected Systems," IEEE Conference of Decision and Control, Dec. 2001.
L. Fan, Ali Feliachi, Asad Davari, "Decentralized Control of Power Systems Using Disturbance Accommodation Techniques," American Control Conference, 2001.
L. Fan, Ali Feliachi, "Robust TCSC Control Design for Inter-Area Oscillations," IEEE Power Engineering Society Summer Power Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, July 2001.
L. Fan, Ali Feliachi, "Decentralized Stabilization of Nonlinear Electric Power Systems Using Local Measurements and Feedback Linearization," The 43rd Midwest Symposium of System and Circuits, Lansing MI, Aug. 2000.
L. Fan, Ali Feliachi, Heng Chen, "Improving Power System Damping Characteristics by Thyristor Controller Series Compensation," North American Power Symposium, Waterloo Canada, Oct. 2000.