Aims and Scope

IET Power Electronics aims to attract original research papers, rapid communications, patent and review articles. The scope spans a wide range of applications and cross-sectional disciplines including electrical circuit topologies, energy systems, control, material science, semiconductor physics, assembly, passive components, interconnects, thermal and sustainable technologies. The focus is on cost effective and efficient solutions, power dense and light systems, environmental and manufacturing friendly components, smart and robust technologies.

We invite power electronics solutions for the following applications:

Electric drives/generators, transport (e.g. aircraft, marine, e-mobility) and space applications, renewable and clean energy (e.g. photovoltaic, wind power, wave power), industrial and consumer applications (e.g. welding, heating, drilling), home appliances, medical and military apparatus, utility applications, energy harvesting, information and communication technologies, data centres, energy storage management systems (e.g. batteries, fuel cells), robotics and automation, power transmission and distribution.

We invite power electronics solutions for the following technologies:

  • Circuits: all type of converter topologies for low and high-power applications including but not limited to: inverters, rectifiers, dc/dc converters, power supplies, uninterruptible power supplies , ac/ac converters, resonant converters, high frequency converters, hybrid converters, multilevel converters, power factor correction circuits and other advanced topologies.
  • Components and Materials: silicon and wide bandgap devices, control of switching devices, passive components, bioelectronics, filters, fuses and protection elements and other efficient components/materials.
  • Thermal Management: effective cooling techniques for power semiconductor devices and passive components, thermal management systems, thermoelectric devices, devices operating at cryogenic levels.
  • Control: techniques for controlling, analysing, modelling and/or simulation of power electronics circuits and power systems. Digital twin, communications between power electronics systems, blockchain, health monitoring.
  • Design/Assembly/Interconnect/Testing: new multi-domain modelling, assembling and packaging technologies, advanced testing techniques.
  • Environmental Impact: electromagnetic interference reduction techniques, electromagnetic compatibilities , limiting acoustic noise and vibrations.
  • Sustainability: reduce, reuse, recycle and recover power electronics components and systems. Use of non-rare and non-polluting materials.
  • AI and Machine Learning: design of power modules and power converters, optimization of control loops, preventative maintenance, forecasting, cyber security.
  • Any other new technology or emerging power electronics ideas.

 

Indexing Information:

  • COMPENDEX (Elsevier)
  • Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
  • INSPEC (IET)
  • Science Citation Index Expanded (Clarivate Analytics)
  • SCOPUS (Elsevier)
  • Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics)