Prof. Dr. Ulf Schwalbe
Renewable energies and electromobility
Erneuerbare Energien und Elektromobilität
Fulda University of Applied Sciences
Building
33,
Room
28
Leipziger Straße 123
36037 Fulda
Consultation hours: Wednesday, 16:00 - 17:00 and by appointment
CV
| 1999 - 2004 | Studies TU Ilmenau - Electrical Engineering/ Power Electronics |
| 2004 - 2009 | Industrial doctorate Infineon Technologies Austria/ ISLE GmbH /TU Ilmenau |
| 2008 - 2017 | Lecturer/ Lecturer TU Ilmenau |
| 2008 - 2012 | Development Engineer/ Project Group Leader ISLE Steuerungstechnik und Leistungselektronik GmbH |
| 2012 - 2014 | Head of the emobil research group Thuringian Innovation Centre Mobility (ThIMo) |
| 2015 - 2017 | Assistant to the management ISLE Steuerungstechnik und Leistungselektronik GmbH |
| 2018 - 2021 | Professor of Power Electronics Robert Bosch Center for Power Electronics Reutlingen |
| 2018 - present | Professorship for Renewable Energies and Electromobility HS Fulda |
Areas of Research
- Power electronic systems
- Energy storage systems (incl. second-life battery storage)
- Battery storage systems for grid applications
- Battery storage systems for electromobility applications (buffer storage)
- Regenerative energy systems
- Application of power semiconductors (Si, SiC, GaN)
- Power supplies (DC-DC converters, switching power supplies)
- Low-voltage high-current systems
- Passive components (capacitors, magnetic components)
- Semiconductor characterisation
- Topology and system optimisation
- Additive manufacturing in electronics (3D printed electronics)
Memberships
Representative of the ET Department, as a competence centre, in the European Power Electronics Cluster (ECPE)
