Morgan Kiani
Texas Christian University
Department of Engineering
TCU Box 298640
Fort Worth, TX 76129
PH: (817) 257-5335
FAX: (817) 257-7704
M.Kiani@tcu.edu
Morgan Kiani has been a member of the Department of Engineering at Texas Christian University since the spring of 2010-2011. She received her B.S. (second degree), M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington in 2005, 2006and 2009, respectively. She was an adjunct faculty member at the University of Texas at Arlington before joining TCU.
Research Interests
- Modeling, Analysis of Electromechanical Energy Converters
- Numerical methods in Power system simulation
- Integration of Distributed Generators in Smart Grid
- Power System Fault Detection in Wind farms
- Energy harvesting and Energy diversification
- Building Efficiency modeling
- Power Electronics
Teaching Interests
- Electric Circuits
- Power Systems
- Power Electronic Systems
- Electromechanical Energy Conversion
Selected Publications
M. Kiani, W.J .Lee, “Effects of Voltage Unbalance and System Harmonics on the Performance of Doubly Fed Induction Wind Generators”, Published in IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.
M. Kiani, R. Kenarangui, W.J. Lee, B. Fahimi,” Detection of rotor faults in synchronous generators via time domain analysis of electromagnetic field signatures”, submitted to IEEE Transactions on Magnetics.
M. Kiani, W. Wang, B. Fahimi, W-J. Lee, “Elimination of system induced torque pulsations in doubly fed induction generators via field reconstruction method”, Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion.
W. Wang, M. Kiani, B. Fahimi,“ Field reconstruction method in the optimal design of doubly fed induction generators“, Accepted in IEEE Transactions on Magnetics.
D. Torregrossa, M. Kiani, B. Fahimi, F. Peyraut, A. Miraoui, “ Fast evaluation of electromagnetic vibration in electrical machines by field reconstruction method”, submitted to IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics.
Conference Publications
Khoobroo, M. Kiani, B. Fahimi, “ A voltage driven field reconstruction method for modeling of electromechanical energy converters” Presented as an Invited paper presented at Summersim conference, Edinburgh Scotland, June 2008.
M. Kiani, R. Kenarangui, W.J. Lee, B. Fahimi, “Frequency domain methods for detection of rotor faults in synchronous machines under no-load condition”, presented for presentation at North American Power Symposium (NAPS 2007), Las Cruces, NM, September 30-October 2, 2007.
M. Kiani, R. Kenarangui, W.J. Lee, B. Fahimi, “Detection of Rotor Faults in Synchronous Generators using frequency domain methods”, presented at IEEE Symposium on Fault diagnostics in Electric machines and power electronics systems, September 5-8, 2007, Krakow, Poland.
M. Kiani, R. Kenarangui, W.J. Lee, B. Fahimi,” Detection of rotor failures in large synchronous generators”, presented at IEEE COMPUMAG conference, Aachen, Germany, June 2007.
M. Kiani, W.J .Lee “Effects of Voltage Unbalance and System Harmonics On the Performance Of Doubly Fed Induction Wind Generators”, presented at IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting, Edmonton, CA, October 2008.
M. Kiani, W-J. Lee, “Elimination of system induced torque pulsations in doubly fed induction generators via field reconstruction method”, accepted and to be presented at International Conference on Electric machinery and Drives (IEMDC), Miami May 2-6, 2009.
M. Kiani, B. Fahimi, “Multi physics analysis of electromechanical systems via field reconstruction systems”, Proceedings of International simulation multi conference, GCMS 2009, Istanbul Turkey, June 2009.
M. Kiani, D. Torregrroso, M. Simoes, F. Peyraut, A. Miraoui,”A novel maximum peak power tracking controller for wind energy system powered by induction generators”, proceedings of IEEE electrical power and energy conference, October 2009, Montreal, CA.