Assistant Professor

Dr Pratikanta Mishra

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Interests

  • Electric Vehicles Drivetrain Systems
  • Special-purpose Motor Drives
  • Digital Control Architecture

Education

2013

Gandhi Institute for Technology, Bhubaneswar,
India
BTech

2017

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya,
India
MTech

2021

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya,
India
PhD

Experience

  • Nov 2022 to Sept 2023 – Assistant Professor – Anurag University, Hyderabad, India
  • April 2022 to Oct 2022 – Senior Engineer- R&D – India Nippon Electricals Limited, Hosur
  • Sept 2021 to Mar 2022 – Research Associate – National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, Shillong, India
  • Jan 2014 to July 2015 – Assistant Professor – Spintronic Technology and Advance Research, Bhubaneswar, India

Research Interests

  • Design of power and cost-efficient controllers for brushed and brushless direct current (BLDC) motors and permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) drives
  • Comprehensive controller development for electric two/three-wheelers utilising multi-level inverter-fed vector-controlled BLDC/PMSM motor drives
  • Control architecture development for commutation torque ripple reduction of BLDC motors employed in electric vehicles and impact assessment on the direct and tertiary mechanical joints of the motor
  • Impact of sampling and corresponding model development of low-cost limited duty ratio-based controllers for the desired operating range of the drive
  • Awards & Fellowships

  • 2021 and 2020 – Best Research Presentation in Engineering Discipline – Research Conclave, National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, Shillong
  • Aug 2017 to Aug 2021 – Institute Fellowship (during PhD) – MHRD, Govt. of India
  • July 2015 to May 2017 – Institute Fellowship (during MTech) – MHRD, Govt. of India
  • Memberships

    • MIEEE

    List of Publications

    Journals:

    • R. Gandhi, E. Sankararao, P. Mishra, and R. Roy, “A Novel Technique to Correct the Unwanted Zero Position Signal of Faulty Encoder for Accurate Speed and Position Estimation of PMSM Drive,” Iran. J. Sci. Technol. Trans. Electr. Eng., Oct. 2023.
    • FPGA-based real-time implementation of quadral-duty digital-PWM-controlled permanent magnet BLDC drive - P. Mishra, A. Banerjee, M. Ghosh - IEEE/ASME Transaction on Mechatronics, 25 (3), 1456–1467 (2020)
    • Implementation and validation of quadral-duty digital PWM to develop a cost-optimized ASIC for BLDC motor drive - P. Mishra, A. Banerjee, M. Ghosh, S. Gogoi, P. K. Meher - Control Engineering Practice (Elsevier), 109, 104752 (2021)
    • Development of a cost-effective circuit hardware architecture for brushless direct current motor driver - P. Mishra, A. Banerjee, M. Ghosh, S. Gogoi, R. Dutta - International Journal on Circuit Theory and Applications (Wiley), 49(7), 2183– 2198 (2021)
    • Digital pulse width modulation sampling effect embodied steady-state time-domain modeling of a boost converter driven permanent magnet DC brushed motor - P. Mishra, A. Banerjee, M. Ghosh, C. B. Baladhandautham - International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems (Wiley), 31 (8), e12970 (2021)

    Conferences:

    • P. Mishra, M. Ghosh, K. P. Panda, K. K. Nallamekala, and N. K. Vemula, “Quasi-Steady-State Modeling of BLDC Motor Equivalent Circuit for Discontinuous Current Conduction with Unipolar PWM,” in 2024 IEEE 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy and Future Electric Transportation (SEFET), Jul. 2024, pp. 01–06.
    • M. Kurre, P. Roy, P. Mishra, A. Bandyopadhyay, and S. M. Deshmukh, “A Quadruplex Boost Switched Capacitor Multilevel Inverter Fed Autoclave Load with Proper Material Selection,” in 2024 2nd World Conference on Communication & Computing (WCONF), Jul. 2024, pp. 1–5.
    • M. Kurre, P. Roy, P. Mishra, and A. Bandyopadhyay, “Performance Evaluation of Energy Efficient Single Phase MLI based Autoclave System With Proper Coil Parameter Selection,” in 2024 6th International Conference on Energy, Power and Environment (ICEPE), Jun. 2024, pp. 1–6.
    • T. Tadvi, D. Odedra, K. P. Panda, and P. Mishra, “Quadratic Boost DC-DC Converter with High Step-Up Ability for Solar PV Application,” in 2024 International Conference on Smart Systems for applications in Electrical Sciences (ICSSES), May 2024, pp. 1–6.
    • Implementation of digital PWM on buck-type CSI fed BLDC motor drive - P. Mishra, A. Banerjee, M. Ghosh - IEEE 2nd International Conference on Power, Energy and Environment: Towards Smart Technology (ICEPE), Shillong, India, 01-02 June, (2018)
    • FPGA-based real-time performance analysis of buck-regulator fed current source inverter - P. Mishra, A. Banerjee, M. Ghosh - IEEE 8th India International Conference on Power Electronics (IICPE), Jaipur, India, 13-15 December, (2018)
    • A novel modified digital PWM control technique to reduce speed ripples in BLDC motors - P. Mishra, A. Banerjee, H. C. Nannam, M. Ghosh - IEEE 4th Southern Power Electronics Conference (SPEC), Singapore, 10-13 December, (2018)
    • Effect of sampling on steady-state time-varying output of DPWM controlled buck converter - A. Roy, P. Mishra, A. Banerjee - IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (PESGRE2020), Cochin, India, 02-04 January, (2020)
    • A Case Study of RenewableEnergy Trading in a Peer-to-Peer Microgrid Based Network using Blockchain Technology - M. Ghosh, S. Ghosh, S. Halder, P. Mishra - IEEE IAS Global Conference on Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Technologies (GlobConHT), Male, Maldives, 11-12 March, (2023)


    Patents:

    • Title - A Low-cost application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) employed in PMBLDCM drive fed domestic application
      Inventors - P. Mishra, A. Banerjee, S. Gogoi, and M. Ghosh
      Indian Patent Application No. - 201931034528
      Journal Details - Published in IPO journal, Govt. of India 43/2019 dated 25/10/2019 with page no. 50268.
    • Title - Impedance Network Based Enhanced Voltage Cascaded H-Bridge Converter
      Inventors - H. C. Nannam, A. Banerjee, and P. Mishra
      Indian Patent No. - 381849
      Indian Patent Application No. - 202031000006
      Journal Details - Published in IPO journal, Govt. of India 03/2020 dated 17/01/2020 with page no. 3117.

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