{"title":"Join Us at the IEEE International Workshop on Integrated Power Packaging (IWIPP) 2025!","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/MEI.2025.10794810","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MEI.2025.10794810","url":null,"abstract":"The Organizing Committee would like to cordially invite you to participate in the next offering of IWIPP. IWIPP 2025 will be held April 8 to 10, 2025, on the beautiful campus of the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, USA.","PeriodicalId":444,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine","volume":"41 1","pages":"44-44"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10794810","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142810611","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Stories From China: 35-kV Degradable-Epoxy-Cast Dry Type Transformer","authors":"Zepeng Lv","doi":"10.1109/MEI.2025.10794974","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MEI.2025.10794974","url":null,"abstract":"Recently, a 35-kV/800-kVA degradable-epoxy-cast dry transformer has successfully passed the factory test, type test, and field handover test and has been put into trial operation at Ganchen Station #2 of the Laibin Power Supply Bureau of Guangxi Power Grid in September 2024.","PeriodicalId":444,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine","volume":"41 1","pages":"31-32"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10794974","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142810534","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Young Professionals: Report on the IEEE DEIS Fellowship","authors":"Praveen Sahu","doi":"10.1109/MEI.2025.10794808","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MEI.2025.10794808","url":null,"abstract":"I am delighted to share my experience on the successful completion of the proposed project with the support of the DEIS Graduate Student Fellowship and my attendance at the prestigious IEEE International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference (IPMHVC) 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. I also extend my deepest gratitude to my advisors, Dr. Raji Sundararajan and Dr. Ignacio Camarillo, for their unwavering support and guidance, which were instrumental in preparing for this conference.","PeriodicalId":444,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine","volume":"41 1","pages":"33-34"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10794808","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142810473","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Making the World Safer with Kai Zhou","authors":"Elizabeth Aragao","doi":"10.1109/MEI.2025.10794975","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MEI.2025.10794975","url":null,"abstract":"Kai Zhou never gives up. When he takes on a challenge, he's going to find a solution. Recently promoted to director of global product management at UL Solutions, and simultaneously pursuing an executive MBA, Zhou carved out some time in his schedule to talk about how he got to where he is today and what he's learned along the way.","PeriodicalId":444,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine","volume":"41 1","pages":"24-25"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10794975","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142810362","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Bulletin Board: IEEE ICD 2026 Updates","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/MEI.2025.10794816","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MEI.2025.10794816","url":null,"abstract":"Preparations for the sixth edition of the International Conference of Dielectrics (ICD) are ramping up, with an identified venue, key dates, and technical themes all in place. ICD is an interdisciplinary forum that brings together researchers and practitioners from industry, academia, and research centers on insulating materials and dielectrics. It covers advances in dielectric phenomena and properties of electrical insulation in devices and power devices. ICD 2026 will take place in Southampton, United Kingdom, from Sunday, June 21, to Thursday, June 25, 2026.","PeriodicalId":444,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine","volume":"41 1","pages":"47-48"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10794816","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142810614","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Tao Han;Chunlin Hao;Yu Gao;Boxue Du;Andrea Cavallini
{"title":"Partial Discharge Detection with Bushing Sensors for Switchgear: Separation, Location, and Recognition","authors":"Tao Han;Chunlin Hao;Yu Gao;Boxue Du;Andrea Cavallini","doi":"10.1109/MEI.2025.10794979","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MEI.2025.10794979","url":null,"abstract":"This article outlines a partial discharge detection system based on the bushing sensors inside switchgear, describing a developed portable device, an optimized partial discharge pulse processing method, and their application cases.","PeriodicalId":444,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine","volume":"41 1","pages":"5-14"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142810360","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"23rd IEEE International Conference on Dielectric Liquids (ICDL) 18-22.05.2025 Lodz, Poland","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/MEI.2025.10794817","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MEI.2025.10794817","url":null,"abstract":"ICDL is a research-oriented conference on dielectric liquids. This conference is fully sponsored by the IEEE Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS). It covers fundamental and applied topics as well as industrial applications.","PeriodicalId":444,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine","volume":"41 1","pages":"46-46"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10794817","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142810672","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Bulletin Board: Call for Nominations: 2025 IEEE Eric O. Forster Distinguished Service Award","authors":"","doi":"10.1109/MEI.2025.10794823","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MEI.2025.10794823","url":null,"abstract":"Every two years the IEEE DEIS selects an individual in recognition of sustained leadership, support, and contributions to the advancement of the field of electrical insulation and dielectrics. This award, which was first given in 1992, is named in honor of the late Eric O. Forster for his distinguished service on behalf of DEIS. The award is restricted to DEIS members. It is made every two years, generally at the Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, although the recipient has the prerogative of requesting that the award be made at an alternative DEIS-sponsored event. The award comes with an honorarium of $5,000.","PeriodicalId":444,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine","volume":"41 1","pages":"42-42"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10794823","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142810610","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"News From Japan: Development of Metal Welders with the World's Highest-Class Blue Laser","authors":"Yoshimichi Ohki","doi":"10.1109/MEI.2025.10794978","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/MEI.2025.10794978","url":null,"abstract":"In recent years, to achieve a sustainable society worldwide, all industrial products are expected to incorporate effective measures to combat climate change. The development of xEVs that do not emit NOx (nitrogen oxides), PM (particulate matter), or CO\u0000<inf>2</inf>\u0000 while driving is also underway in the field of automobiles. Here, “xEV” refers to all categories of electric vehicles, including those with modifiers such as battery, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and fuel cell. Under the policies of various governments, there is a rapidly growing trend to phase out gasoline-powered vehicles by the 2030s.","PeriodicalId":444,"journal":{"name":"IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine","volume":"41 1","pages":"26-30"},"PeriodicalIF":2.6,"publicationDate":"2024-12-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=10794978","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142810393","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"工程技术","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}