Dr. Casey joined SatCon in June 2000 and is Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. He is a Power Electronics Practitioner with experience in power systems, power circuit topologies, analog and digital circuit design, power device technology, control techniques along with manufacturing, packaging and thermal expertise. At SatCon, Dr. Casey is involved with the design and development of electronic power products including grid-connected inverters, Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), and most recently systems based on Silicon Carbide (SiC) Semiconductor Technology.. Previously, he developed high frequency (1-10 MHz) DC-DC converters, inverters and controls for high-torque, direct-drive, induction and variable reluctance motors, very high-voltage switching converter designs, solid state lamp ballasts, telemetry systems. Dr. Casey was educated at the University of Auckland in New Zealand and then MIT, coming to the US as a Fulbright Scholar. He has worked in this industry since completing his graduate education and is an Editor of the Energy Conversion Transactions of the Power Engineering Society of the IEEE. |