Research

Research Excellence

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Our first excellence domain is the characterization of high-Tc superconductors, AC losses measurement. quench experiments with normal zone propagation velocities measurements are made on coated conductorsOur second domain of excellence is the numerical modelling of high temperature superconductors, the goal is to find and propose to manufacturers the optimal conductor and device configurations.

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Projects

FASTGRID (2017-2020)   Cost effective FCL using advanced supercon. tapes for future HVDC grids.

ECCOFLOW (2010-2014)   Development and field testing of an efficient YBCO Coated Conductor based Fault Current Limiter for Operation in Electricity Networks.

MANEP Project (2001-2013)   Materials with Novel Electronic Properties

BIG-POWA Project (2004)   HIGH CURRENT BI-2223 CONDUCTORS WITH INNOVATIVE WIRE GEOMETRY FOR POWER APPLICATIONS

PSEL projects (2000)   Power network System study

SACPA Project (1999)   A study of ac losses in BISSCO / Ag tape relevant to industrial high power applications