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King man Siu

Title: Assistant Professor

Department: Electrical Engineering

College: College of Engineering

Curriculum Vitae

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Education

  • PhD, University of Manitoba, 2019
    Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Dissertation: Single-phase Grid-connected Converters using High Frequency Virtually Grounded Technique
  • MENG, City University of Hong Kong, 2011
    Major: Electronic and Information Engineering with Business Management
  • BE, City University of Hong Kong, 2010
    Major: Electronic and Communication Engineering

Current Scheduled Teaching

EENG 2611.001Circuit Analysis LabSpring 2025
EENG 2611.002Circuit Analysis LabSpring 2025
EENG 2611.003Circuit Analysis LabSpring 2025
EENG 3510.001Electronics I (Devices and Materials)Spring 2025
EENG 2611.001Circuit Analysis LabFall 2024 Syllabus
EENG 2611.002Circuit Analysis LabFall 2024 Syllabus
EENG 2611.003Circuit Analysis LabFall 2024 Syllabus
EENG 5890.016Directed StudyFall 2024
EENG 6940.018Individual ResearchFall 2024
EENG 4580.001Power ElectronicsFall 2024 Syllabus
EENG 5580.001Power ElectronicsFall 2024
EENG 5580.600Power ElectronicsFall 2024
EENG 5900.013Special ProblemsFall 2024

Previous Scheduled Teaching

EENG 5890.020Directed StudySpring 2024
EENG 5890.800Directed StudySpring 3W1 2024
EENG 3510.001Electronics I (Devices and Materials)Spring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
EENG 6940.811Individual ResearchSpring 2024
EENG 5890.016Directed StudyFall 2023
EENG 6940.018Individual ResearchFall 2023
EENG 4580.001Power ElectronicsFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
EENG 5580.001Power ElectronicsFall 2023 SPOT
EENG 5580.600Power ElectronicsFall 2023 SPOT
EENG 5900.013Special ProblemsFall 2023
EENG 5890.020Directed StudySpring 2023
EENG 3510.001Electronics I (Devices and Materials)Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
EENG 5890.016Directed StudyFall 2022
EENG 3510.001Electronics I (Devices and Materials)Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
EENG 5940.016Advanced Topics in Electrical EngineeringSpring 2022 SPOT
EENG 5940.602Advanced Topics in Electrical EngineeringSpring 2022 SPOT
EENG 4010.016Topics in Electrical EngineeringSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
EENG 2610.003Circuit AnalysisFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Application Note

  • Siu, K., Stuckler, F. (2015). Practical Design and Evaluation of an 800 W PFC Boost Converter Using TO247-4 pin MOSFET. Other. (AN_201409_PL52_012)
  • Stuckler, F., Siu, K. (2015). 2.5 kW PFC evaluation board with CCM PFC Controller ICE3PCS01G. Other. (AN_201408_PL11_027)
  • Stuckler, F., Abdel-Rahman, S., Siu, K. (2015). 600 V CoolMOS™ C7 Design Guide. Other. (AN_201411_PL52_005 V1.1)
  • Abdel-Rahman, S., Stuckler, F., Siu, K. (2014). PFC boost converter design guide with 1200W Design Example. Other. (AN_ 201409_PL52_009)
  • Stuckler, F., Siu, K. (2014). 3kW PFC Evaluation Board IPZ65R019C7 with CCM PFC controller EVALPFC-3kW-IPZ65R019C7. Other. (AN 2014-06 V1.1)
  • Conference Proceeding

  • Wu, D., Siu, K. (2023). Bidirectional Multiport Converter for Hybrid Solar-Battery System. 531-536. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition 2023.
  • Siu, K., Wu, D. (2023). A Non-Isolated Bidirectional Multiport Converter for Interfacing Hybrid Energy Sources in LVDC Grid. 1-6. Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society 2023.
  • Siu, K., Reddy, K., Wu, D. (2023). Solar Energy Modeling and Assessment in Texas. Other. 1-6. IEEE Dallas Circuits and Systems Conference 2023.
  • Dadkhah, J., Ho, C., Siu, K. (2022). Three-phase Transformerless PV Inverter with Reconfigurable LCL Filter. 2022 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). 1--6.
  • Dadkhah, J., Ho, N., Siu, K., Li, T. (2021). Design and Development of Modular Hybrid DC Breaker Scheme for DC Distribution Systems. 5920-5926. IEEE IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition.
  • Dadkhah, J., Ho, N., Siu, K., Li, T. (2021). Three-Phase PFC Converter with Reconfigurable LCL Filter. 5920-5926. IEEE IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition.
  • Xu, Y., Ho, C., Siu, K. (2020). The Efficiency Enhancement of a Single-phase Single-stage Buck-boost type Manitoba Inverter Using SiC MOSFETs for Residential PV Applications. 2020 IEEE 9th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference (IPEMC2020-ECCE Asia). 729--734.
  • Ghosh, A., Ho, C., Siu, K. (2020). A Manitoba Converter based Bi-directional On-board charger for Plug-in Electric Vehicles. 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). 1654--1660.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C. (2020). Reactive Power Modulation Strategy of a Single-stage Buck-boost-type Inverter. 2020 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). 2113--2118.
  • Li, D., Ho, C., Siu, K., Pokharel, M. (2020). A Module-Based Hierarchical Microgrid with a Bottom-Up Building Architecture for Rural Electrification. 2020 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC). 3384--3390.
  • Umar-Lawal, H., Ho, C., Siu, K. (2019). An Isolated Single-Stage Single-Phase Micro-Inverter Topology with Integrated Magnetic Components. 2019 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). 4339--4344.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C. (2019). Transformerless Grid-Connected Converters Using Active Virtual Ground Technique for Single-Phase Microgrids. 2019 IEEE 7th International Conference on Smart Energy Grid Engineering (SEGE). 191--195.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C. (2018). Operation of Combined HF and LF Boost Stage Inductors in PFC Design. 2018 IEEE International Power Electronics and Application Conference and Exposition (PEAC). 1--5.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C. (2018). Modelling and Stability Study of a Single Stage Buck-Boost Inverter for PV Application. 2018 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). 7088--7093.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C., Li, D., Li, R. (2017). A four-quadrant active virtual ground rectifier by using two high frequency switches. IECON 2017-43rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. 533--538.
  • Li, D., Ho, C., Siu, K. (2017). A current sharing technique for parallel-operated unipolar-PWM inverters. 2017 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). 5752--5759.
  • Ho, N., Siu, K. (2017). Manitoba Inverter - Single Phase Single-Stage Buck-Boost VSI Topology. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition 2017. pp--5287.
  • Siu, K., Ho, N. (2017). Manitoba Rectifier—Bridgeless Buck-Boost PFC. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition 2017. pp--5287.
  • Zhou, Y., Ho, C., Siu, K. (2017). A fast and accurate MPPT control technique using boundary controller for PV applications. 2017 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC). 2822--2829.
  • Siu, K., He, Y., Ho, C., Chung, H., Li, R.T. (2017). Design, implementation and analysis of an advanced digital controller for active virtual ground-bridgeless PFC. 2017 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC). 52--59.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C. (2016). A critical review of Bridgeless PFC boost rectifiers with common-mode voltage mitigation. IECON 2016-42nd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society. 3654--3659.
  • Ho, N., Li, T., Siu, K. (2016). Active Virtual Ground - Bridgeless PFC Topology. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition 2016. 1--8.
  • Siu, K., Cheung, M., Stuckler, F. (2014). Performance analysis of package parasitic inductances for fast switching MOSFET in converter. 2014 International Power Electronics and Application Conference and Exposition. 314--319.
  • Journal Article

  • Dadkhah, J., Ho, C., Siu, K., Li, R. (2022). Magnetic Components Reduction in Three-phase PFC Converter by Using Reconfigurable LCL Filter. Other. 37 (12) 14926 - 14943. IEEE.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C., Li, D. (2021). Design and Analysis of a Bidirectional Hybrid DC Circuit Breaker Using AC Relays With Long Life Time. Other. 36 (3) 2889-2900.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C. (2020). System Model and Performance Evaluation of Single-Stage Buck-Boost-Type Manitoba Inverter for PV Applications. Other. 8 (4) 3457-3466.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C. (2020). Generalized design approach of a family of grid-connected converters based on active virtual ground technique for single-phase AC microgrid applications. Other. 5 (3) 203-212. CPSS.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C., Li, R. (2020). A Four-Quadrant Single-Phase Grid-Connected Converter With Only Two High-Frequency Switches. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 67 (3) 1899-1909.
  • Siu, K., Ho, C. (2020). Manitoba Rectifier-Bridgeless Buck-Boost PFC. Other. 35 (1) 403-414.
  • Li, D., Ho, C., Siu, K. (2019). A Method for Solving Current Unbalance Problem of Paralleled Single-Phase Grid-Connected Unipolar-PWM Inverters With Common Dc Bus. Other. 55 (6) 7595-7603.
  • Zhou, Y., Ho, C., Siu, K. (2019). A Fast PV MPPT Scheme Using Boundary Control With Second-Order Switching Surface. Other. 9 (3) 849-857.
  • Siu, K., He, Y., Ho, C., Chung, H., Li, R. (2019). Advanced Digital Controller for Improving Input Current Quality of Integrated Active Virtual Ground-Bridgeless PFC. Other. 34 (4) 3921-3936.
  • Ho, C., Siu, K. (2019). Manitoba Inverter—Single-Phase Single-Stage Buck-Boost VSI Topology. Other. 34 (4) 3445--3456. IEEE.
  • Ho, C., Li, R., Siu, K. (2017). Active Virtual Ground-Bridgeless PFC Topology. Other. 32 (8) 6206-6218.
  • Poster

  • Noggle, A., Yahola, R., Jones, R., Ruiz, N., Siu, K. (2023). Advanced Power Delivery Application for Power Transfer. IEEE MetroCon 2023.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Siu, K., "Design and Development of an Evaporative Cooling Refrigeration Educational Unit with Integrated Thermoelectric Harvesting Systems," sponsored by ASHAE, International, $3750 Funded. (2023 - 2024).
  • Siu, K., "Prototype of Novel Highly Integrated Multiport Converter for Hybrid Solar-Battery DC Energy Systems," sponsored by Research Seed Grant, University of North Texas, $9000 Funded. (2023 - 2024).
  • Siu, K., "Stability Analysis of an Advanced Four-quadrant Vehicle Charger," sponsored by University of North Texas, University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (2021 - 2021).
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