Luciano Garcia Rodriguez

Electrical Engineer

(505) 239-0225

Biography

Luciano A. Garcia Rodriguez is a postdoctoral appointee at Sandia National Laboratories. He is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He received his B.S. in electronics engineering from the Universidad Nacional del Sur (UNS), Argentina in 2010. He also received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Arkansas in 2019. His research interests include converter topologies, controls and system integration for the new generation of energy storage systems.

Research Interests

New power electronics interfaces for energy storage systems
Reliability studies of new wide band gap devices, and materials for capacitors and magnetic components
High-voltage and high-current dc circuit breakers

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Arkansas, 2019
B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Universidad Nacional del Sur (Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina), 2010

Google Scholar

Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Ph.D.

Publications

Jacob Mueller, Robert Kaplar, Jack Flicker, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Andrew Binder, Michael Ropp, Lee Gill, Felipe Palacios, Lee Rashkin, Andrew Dow, Ryan Elliott, (2022). System Integration Analysis for Modular Solid-State Substations https://doi.org/10.2172/1889517 Publication ID: 80278

Obaid Aldosari, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, German Oggier, Juan Balda, (2022). A High-Efficiency Isolated PFC AC-DC Topology With Reduced Number of Semiconductor Devices IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics https://doi.org/10.1109/jestpe.2021.3060193 Publication ID: 77284

Sandeepan DasGupta, O. Slobodyan, Trevor Smith, Andrew Binder, Jack Flicker, Robert Kaplar, Jacob Mueller, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Stanley Atcitty, (2022). Identification of the defect dominating high temperature reverse leakage current in vertical GaN power diodes through deep level transient spectroscopy Applied Physics Letters https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0082257 Publication ID: 79991

Anindya Ray, Jacob Mueller, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Stanley Atcitty, Gary Baker, Robert Wauneka, (2021). Multi-Stage Power Conversion Systems for Next-Generation Energy Storage https://doi.org/10.2172/1893285 Publication ID: 76310

Zhining Zhang, Boxue Hu, Yue Zhang, Jin Wang, Jacob Mueller, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Anindya Ray, Stanley Atcitty, (2021). High Gain DC-DC Converter Collaborative: The Ohio State University Design https://doi.org/10.2172/1891978 Publication ID: 76230

Vinay Rathore, Ravi Siddavatam, Kaushik Rajashekara, Harish Krishnamoorthy, Jacob Mueller, Anindya Ray, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Stanley Atcitty, (2021). High Gain DC-DC Converter Collaborative: University of Houston Design https://doi.org/10.2172/1891981 Publication ID: 76232

Lee Gill, Jacob Mueller, Jason Neely, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, (2021). A Comparative Study of SiC JFET Super-Cascode Topologies https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1883496 Publication ID: 79496

Vinay Rathore, Kaushik Rajashekara, Anindya Ray, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Jacob Mueller, (2021). A current-fed high gain multilevel DC-DC converter for BESS grid integration applications Conference Proceedings – IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition – APEC https://doi.org/10.1109/APEC42165.2021.9487339 Publication ID: 77704

Gregory Pickrell, Jason Neely, Jack Flicker, Stanley Atcitty, Lee Gill, Jacob Mueller, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Emily Schrock, Alan Mar, Harold Hjalmarson, Robert Kaplar, Jane Lehr, Bradley Maynard, (2021). ARC-SAFE: Accelerated Response Semiconducting Contactors and Surge Attenuation for DC Electrical Systems Quarterly Review June 2021 https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1872180 Publication ID: 78752

Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Lee Gill, Jacob Mueller, Jason Neely, (2021). A High-Voltage Cascaded Solid-State DC Circuit Breaker Using Normally-ON SiC JFETs Proceedings of the Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition – Asia, ECCE Asia 2021 https://doi.org/10.1109/ECCE-Asia49820.2021.9479388 Publication ID: 78094

Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Lee Gill, Jacob Mueller, Jason Neely, (2021). A High-Voltage Cascaded Solid-State DC Circuit Breaker Using Normally-ON SiC JFETs https://doi.org/10.2172/1870362 Publication ID: 78622

Lee Gill, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Jacob Mueller, Jason Neely, (2021). A Comparative Study of SiC JFET Super-Cascode Topologies 2021 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, ECCE 2021 – Proceedings https://doi.org/10.1109/ECCE47101.2021.9595065 Publication ID: 76625

Zhining Zhang, Boxue Hu, Yue Zhang, Jin Wang, Jacob Mueller, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Anindya Ray, Stanley Atcitty, (2021). An Isolated Bidirectional DC-DC Converter with High Voltage Conversion Ratio and Reduced Output Current Ripple 2021 IEEE 8th Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications, WiPDA 2021 – Proceedings https://doi.org/10.1109/WiPDA49284.2021.9645131 Publication ID: 75632

Robert Kaplar, Jack Flicker, Oleksiy Slobodyan, Jacob Mueller, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Andrew Binder, Jeramy Dickerson, Trevor Smith, Stanley Atcitty, (2020). Reliability Studies of Wide-Bandgap Power Semiconductor Devices Under Realistic Stress Conditions https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1821084 Publication ID: 74863

Jacob Mueller, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Stanley Atcitty, (2020). Enhancing the Capabilities of the Advanced Power Electronic Conversion Systems (APEX) Laboratory https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1821305 Publication ID: 74906

Vinay Rathore, Kaushik Rajashekara, Harish Krishnamoorthy, Jacob Mueller, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Stanley Atcitty, (2020). High Gain DC-DC Converter Collaborative: University of Houston Design https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1821307 Publication ID: 74908

Zhining Zhang, Boxue Hu, Yue Zhang, Jin Wang, Jacob Mueller, Luciano Garcia Rodriguez, Stanley Atcitty, (2020). High Gain DC-DC Converter Collaborative: The Ohio State University Design https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1821308 Publication ID: 74909

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