NCKUEE Faculty Data
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Associate Professor Kuo-Yuan Lo
Address
EE Building 7F R92703
Email
TEL
+886-6-2757575 ext.62365
Lab Weblink
TBA
(R92727/ext.62400-1527)
Background
Educations
2010/09~2016/06
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University
2004/09~2006/06
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University
2001/09~2003/06
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology
Experiences
2025/08~present
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University
2022/02~2025/07
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
2018/02~2022/01
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
2016/01~2018/01
Associate Researcher, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Atomic Energy Council, Executive Yuan
2009/01~2015/12
Assistant Researcher, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research, Atomic Energy Council, Executive Yuan
2008/10-2009/01
Technician, Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs
2006/07-2008/10
Senior Engineer, Delta
Specialities
  • Power Electronics
  • Grid-Connected Inverter
  • Energy Storage System Converter
Publication
Journal
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  1. K. -Y. Lo, T. -W. Huang and K. -H. Liu, “A Solid-State Circuit Breaker Based on Coupled-Inductor for Battery Energy Storage System,” IEEE Access, vol. 12, pp. 180903-180912, 2024.
  2. K. -Y. Lo and J. -Y. Lin, “Five-Level Step-Up Switched-Capacitor Grid-Connected Inverter,” IEEE J. Emerg. Sel. Topics Power Electron., vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 3314-3322, Jun. 2023.
  3. K.-Y. Lo, and L.-X. Chen, and Y.-C Huang, “Inductorless Bidirectional Switched-Capacitor Power Electronics Transformer,” IEEE J. Emerg. Sel. Topics Power Electron., vol. 10, no. 6, pp. 7880-7889, Dec. 2022.
  4. J.-Y. Lee, J.-H. Chen, and K.-Y. Lo, “Design of a GaN Totem-Pole PFC Converter Using DC-Link Voltage Control Strategy for Data Center Applications,” IEEE Access, 10, 50278-50287, May. 2022.
  5. J.-T. Gao, C.-H. Shih, C.-W. Lee, and K.-Y. Lo, “An Active and Reactive Power Controller for Battery Energy Storage System in Microgrids,” IEEE Access, 10, 10490-10499, Jan. 2022.
  6. K.-Y. Lo and W.-Yu Wang, “Bidirectional Isolated Single-Stage Single-Phase AC-AC Converter,” IEEE J. Emerg. Sel. Topics Power Electron., vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 194-202, Dec. 2021.
  7. J.-Y. Lee, C.-Y. Liao, S.-Y Yin, and K.-Y. Lo, “A Multilevel Inverter for Contactless Power Transfer System,” IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. II, Exp. Briefs, vol. 9, no. 6, pp. 6828-6836, Jan.
  8. K.-Y. Lo and Y.-M. Chen, “Design of a Seamless Grid-Connected Inverter for Microgrid Applications,” IEEE Trans. Smart Grid, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 194-202, Jan. 2020.
  9. C.-C. Cheng, J.-T Gao, and K.-Y. Lo, “Hot-Swappable Grid-Connected Multilevel Converter for Battery Energy Storage System,” IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. II, Exp. Briefs, vol. 67, no. 10, pp. 2109-2113, Oct. 2020.
  10. M. A. Hassan, C.-L. Su, F.-Z. Chen, and K.-Y. Lo, “Adaptive Passivity-Based Control of DC-DC Boost Power Converter Supplying Constant Power and Constant Voltage Loads,” IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron., vol. 69, no. 6, pp. 6204-6214, June 2022.
  11. M. A. Hassan, C. -L. Su, J. Pou, D. Almakhles, T. -S. Zhan and K. -Y. Lo, “Robust Passivity-Based Control for Interleaved Bidirectional DC–DC Power Converter with Constant Power Loads in DC Shipboard Microgrid,” IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 3590-3602, June 2024.
Conference
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  1. Y. -Z. Li, J. -Y. Zhan, and K. -Y. Lo, “A Single-Stage CLLC Resonant Converter for AC–AC Applications,” in 2025 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting (IAS), Taipei, Taiwan, 2025.
  2. I. -Y. Huang, C. -H. Cai, and K. -Y. Lo, “Multilevel PFC Converter Based on Flying-Capacitor,” in 2024 13th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications (ICRERA), Nagasaki, Japan, 2024.
  3. H. -R. Lee, J. -Y. Zhan, Y. -X. Lin, and K. -Y. Lo, “Pseudo-Derivative-Feedback Control of Grid-Connected Inverters,” in 2024 13th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications (ICRERA), Nagasaki, Japan, 2024.
  4. H. -Y. Huang and K. Y. Lo, “Interleaved Totem-Pole PFC Converter with ZVS Switching,” in 2024 13th International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications (ICRERA), Nagasaki, Japan, 2024.
  5. C. -Y. Wu and K. -Y. Lo, “Design of a Bidirectional CLLC Resonant DC-DC Converter for Energy Storage System,” in 2023 IEEE International Future Energy Electronics Conference (IFEEC), Sydney, Australia, 2023.
  6. Jyun-Ting Lin and K. Y. Lo, “Development of a High-Power-Density Quasi-Resonant Flyback Power Converter,” in 2023 9th International Conference on Applied System Innovation (ICASI), Chiba, Japan.
  7. K.Y. Lo, Shin-Yue Chen, and You-Xuan Guo, “Design of an Interleaved Half-Bridge CLLC Resonant AC-AC Converter,” in 2022 International Power Electronics Conference (IPEC-ECCE Asia), 2022.
  8. L.-X. Chen, J.-T. Lin, and K. Y. Lo, “An Interleaved DAB Converter for Battery Energy Storage System,” in 2021 IEEE International Future Energy Electronics Conference (IFEEC), Taipei, Taiwan, 2021.
  9. K. Y. Lo, C.-L. Su, J. M. Guerrero, and Y. Terriche, “Improving Short-Circuit Currents in DC Microgrids Using Coupled-Inductor Filters,” in 2020 6th IEEE International Energy Conference (ENERGYCon), Gammarth, Tunisia, 2020.
Patent
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Others
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Projects
  1. Design and Implementation of a Bidirectional Flying Capacitor Multilevel Inverter, PI, NSTC 114
  2. Design and Implementation of a Low-THD Grid-Connected Switched-Capacitor Inverter, PI, NSTC 113
  3. Improving Efficiency and Power Density in ZVS Totem Pole Converters, PI, LITEON 113
  4. Development of Edge PMU and Aggregator Dispatch Techniques to Support Renewable-Rich Advanced Distribution System Operation and Managemen, Co-PI, NSTC 112-113
  5. Study of An Eenergy Storage Converter for Microgrid Applications, PI, NSTC 111-112
  6. Study on Power Coordinated Strategies for Base-Load Diesel Generators with Three-Phase Power Conditioning System, PI, INER 111
  7. Design and Implementation of a Solid-State DC Breaker for DC Microgrid Applications, PI, NSTC 110
  8. The Development of Contactless Charging Platform for Robot System, PI, Atomic Energy Council 110
  9. Study on Ancillary Services and Power Dispatching Strategies for Power Conditioning System, PI, INER110
  10. Validation and Improvement of a Prototype of a Bionic Nearshore Ocean Wave Energy Catcher Consisting of a Moored Buoy and a Reciprocated Paddle, Co-PI, NSTC 109
  11. Design and Implementation of a Single Phase Single Stage Sold State Transformer, PI, NSTC 107-108
Classes
2025 Fall
Students
Current Academic Year Lab Members
Graduates of all Previous Years
Honors
  1. 2024 Outstanding Research Award of National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
  2. 2022-2023 Project for Excellent Junior Research Investigators, NSTC Taiwan
  3. 2023 Outstanding Research Award of National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
  4. 2022 Outstanding Research Award of National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
  5. 2020 Outstanding Research Award of National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
  6. 2018 New Faculty Research Award, MOST Taiwan
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