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Frank Hinrichsen

Prof. Dr.-Ing.

Professor for electrical power engineering
Focus fields:
Wind Power Electronics & Battery Storage Grid Integration
Contact me for:
Cooperations with companies Cooperations for scientists
Contact:
Postal address
Kanzleistr. 91-93, 24943 Flensburg
Languages:
German English

Short description

In teaching, I represent the fundamentals of electrical engineering, power electronics and high-voltage engineering at Flensburg University of Applied Sciences. My research interests are power electronics in the fields of drive technology and grid feeding of regenerative energies.

Research data

Academic degree
Professor
Department
Engineering
Research topic

Medium voltage power converter, drive power converter

Research institute
Flensburg University of Applied Sciences
Location of the research institute
Flensburg
Department/Faculty
Department 2: Energy and Life Science

Career

Education
Dipl.-Ing. Electrical Engineering, Technical University of Braunschweig, 1999
Dr.-Ing. Electrical Engineering, Technical University of Braunschweig, 2008
Experience
Developer medium voltage power electronics (2007 - 2009)
Hardware developer and HW development manager (2009 - 2014)
Professor for electrical power engineering (since 2014)

Publications and projects

Selected publications
I. Koch, F. Hinrichsen, W.-R. Canders: “Application of SiC-JFETs in Current Source Inverter Topologies”, Proceedings of the 11th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE '05), 11–14 Sept. 2005, Dresden, Germany (Link to publication)
Fey, J.-H.; Hinrichsen, F.; Mallwitz, R.: "Study on the total harmonic distortion of a 5-MW wind turbine with modular multilevel converter and development of a demonstrator", NEIS 2017, Hamburg (Link to publication)
Fey, J.-H.; Hinrichsen, F.; Mallwitz, R.: "Real-Time control of a Modular Multilevel Converter via MATLAB/Simulink and EtherCAT fieldbus", PEDG22, Kiel (Link to publication)
Selected sponsored projects
Netzfreundlicher modularer Windenergie-Mittelspannungs-Umrichter mit dezentraler Steuerung, EKSH funding program HWT Energie und Klimaschutz (Link to project)
Medium-voltage grid simulation for Flensburg University of Applied Sciences (MS-Netznachbildung); Landesprogramm Wirtschaft 2014-2020, ERDF funds, and state funds in accordance with FIT guidelines (Link to project)
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