Stephen Bayne, Ph.D.
Contact Information
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX 79409-3102
Phone: (806)742-0526
Fax: (806)742-1281
stephen.bayne@ttu.edu
Education
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Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical Engineering, Texas Tech
University, December 1997
Dissertation Title: "Performance and Analysis of Renewable Energy Sources" -
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering, December 1994
Thesis Title: "High Power Semiconductor Switching and Reliability" - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, May 1993
Experience
- Associate Professor, Texas Tech University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2009 - present
- Branch Chief, Directed Energy Branch, Army Research Lab, Adelphi, MD, May 2004 - January 2009
- Team Leader, Power switches team, Army Research Lab, Adelphi, MD, September 2003 - May 2004
- Electronic Engineer, Army Research Lab, Adelphi, MD, July 2000 - September 2003
- Electronic Engineer, Naval Research Lab, Washington, DC, March 1998 - July 2000
Research Interests
- Power Electronics
- Power Semiconductor devices
- Renewable Energy
- Pulse Power
Awards
- 2007 Army's greatest Invention Award
- 2006 Army Research and Development Award
- 2002 Army Research Lab Achievement Award for Human Resources Development
- 2002 Army Research Lab Achievement Award for Engineering
- 2002 Army Research and Development Award
Professional Societies
- Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Member of the Power Electronics Society
- 2008 Served on IEEE Admission and Advancement committee Senior Member review panel
- 2006 Started the Baltimore IEEE Power Electronics chapter
- 2006-2008 Chair of the Baltimore IEEE Power Electronics chapter
- 2002-2008 Special Awards Judge for the Intel Science and Engineering
- 2004-2008 Evaluator for ABET accreditation in Electrical Engineering
Publications
Journal Publications:- T. E. Salem, S. B. Bayne, and D. Porschet, "An Experimental Approach for Thermal Characterization of Water-Cooled Heat Sinks Using Fourier Analysis Techniques", Journal of Electronic Packaging Volume 129, Issue 4, pp. 512-517, December 2007
- H. O'Brien, W. Shaheen, and S.B. Bayne, "Evaluation of of 4 mm x 4 mm Silicon Carbide Thyrisors," IEEE Trans. on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation., vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 986-993, Aug. 2007.
- H. O'Brien, W. Shaheen, R.L. Thomas, Jr., T. Crowley, S.B. Bayne, and C.J. Scozzie, "Evaluation of Advanced Si and SiC Switching Components for Army Pulsed Power Applications," IEEE Trans. Magn., vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 259-264, Jan. 2007.
- B. Geil, S. Bayne, D. Ibitayo, M. Koebke. Thermal and Electrical Evaluation of SiC GTOs for Pulsed Power Applications. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, August 2005.
- S. Krishnaswami, A. Agarwal, S. H. Ryu, C. Capell, J. Richmond, J. Palmour S. Balachandran, P. T. Chow, S. Bayne, B. Geil K. Jones C. Scozzie, 1000-V, 30-A 4H-SiC BJTs With High Current Gain, IEEE Electron Device Letters :Volume: 26 , Issue: 99, 2005
- C. W. Tipton, S. B. Bayne, T. E. Griffin, C. J. Scozzie, and B. Geil, "High-Temperatuer, 400 W, DC-to-AC Inverter Using Silicon Carbide Gate Turn-Off Thyristor and P-I-N diodes", ARL Technical Report October 2003
- C. W. Tipton, S. B. Bayne, T. E. Griffin, C. J. Scozzie, B. Geil, A. K. Agarwal and J. Richmond, "Half-Bridge Inverter Using 4H-SiC Gate Turn-Off Thyristors," April 2002 IEEE Electron Device Letters
- S. B. Bayne, C. W. Tipton, T. Griffin, C. J. Scozzie, A. K. Agarwal, and J. Richmond, "Inductive Switching of 4H-SiC Gate Turn-Off Thyristors," IEEE Electron Device Letters June 2002.
- P. B. Shah, B. R. Geil, M. E. Ervin, T.E. Griffin, S. Bayne, K. A. Jones and T. R. Oldham, Advance Operational Techniques and pn-pn-pn structures for High-power SiC GTO thyristors. Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on, Volume: 17 Issue: 6, Nov 2002.
- Bayne, S. B., Portnoy, W. M., Hefner. MOS-Gated Thyristors (MCTs) for repetitive High Power Switching. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Transactions vol. 16, January 2001
- H. O'Brien, C. J. Scozzie and S. B. Bayne, "Overview of Pulse Power Research at the Army Research Lab," GOMAC Tech 08, 17-20 March 2008, Las Vegas, Nevada
- T. Crowley, W. Shaheen, S. Bayne and R. Jow, "Testing of High Energy Density Capacitors," IEEE Pulse Power Conference, 17-22 June 2007, Albuquerque, NM
- H. O'Brian, W. Shaheen, S.B. Bayne and A.K Agarwal, "Pulse Evaluation of High Voltage SiC Diodes", IEEE Pulse Power Conference, 17-22 June 2007, Albuquerque, NM
- H. O'Brian, W. Shaheen, T. Crowley and S.B. Bayne, " Evaluation of the Safe Operating Area of a 2.0 CM2, 4 KV Si SGTO" IEEE Pulse Power Conference, 17-22 June 2007, Albuquerque, NM
- S. B. Bayne and M. Litz, "Power and Energy Requirements for the Army", GOMAC TECH 0719 -20 March 2007, Lake Buena Vista, Fl
- B. R. Geil, S. B. Bayne, H. O'Brien, "High Temperature Packaging and Pulse Testing of Parallel SiC Thyristors," 2006 SAE Power Systems Conference, 6-9 November 2006, New Orleans, LA.
- Bayne, Tatum, Berry, Conrad, Tipton, Porschet, Wood, Salem, "Radio Frequency Directed Energy Against Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) RAID," 8th Annual DEPS Symposium, 14-18 Nov 2005, HI
- S. Bayne, J. Tatum, A. Kehs, "US Army High Power Microwave Technology Program", ARL, HPM 2006 Conference, ARL-Adelphi, MD, April 4, 2006
- H. O'Brien, W. Shaheen, T. Crowley, S. B. Bayne, "Evaluation of a 10 kV, 400 kA Si SGTO at High dI/dt," IEEE Power Modulator Conference 14-18 May 2006, Washington, D.C.
- H. O'Brien, W. Shaheen, S. B. Bayne, "Evaluation of a 4 mm x 4 mm SiC GTO at Temperatures up to 150" and Varying Pulse Width," IEEE Power Modulator Conference 14-18 May 2006, Washington, D.C.
- T. Crowley, H. O'Brien, W. Shaheen, S. Bayne, "Evaluation of 10 kV, 80 kA Si SGTO Switching Components for Army Pulsed Power Applications," IEEE Power Modulator Conference 14-18 May 2006, Washington, D.C.
- H. O'Brien, W. Shaheen, R. L. Thomas, Jr., T. Crowley, S. B. Bayne and C. J. Scozzie, "Evaluation of Advanced Si and SiC Switching Components for Army Pulsed Power Applications," 13th Electromagnetic Launch Symposium, 22-25 May 2006, Potsdam, Brandenburg.
- T. E. Salem, D. Porschet, S. B. Bayne, Y. Chen, Thermal Performance of Water-Cooled Heat Sinks Twentieth Annual Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition, 6-10 March 2005, Austin Texas
- T. E. Salem, S. B. Bayne, and D. Porschet, "Thermal Performance of Water-Cooled Heat Sinks: A Comparison of Two Different Designs," Semiconductor Thermal Measurement, Modeling, and Management Symposium, 2005 IEEE Twenty First Annual, March 2005
- D. Katsis, B. Geil, T. Griffin, G. Koebke, S. Kaplan, G. Ovrebo, S. Bayne, "Silicon Carbide Power Semiconductor Module Development for a High Temperature 10kW AC Drive", IAS 2004
- H. O'Brien, W. Shaheen and S. B. Bayne, "Pulse Power Switching of A 4 MM x 4 mm SiC Thyristor", Pulse Power conference 2005
- R. L. Thomas, Jr., H. O'Brien, W. Shaheen and S. B. Bayne, "Evaluation of a 7kV 80kA SGTO Module", Pulse Power conference 2005
- R. Edwards, M. Giesselmann, E, Shaffer, S. Bayne and S. Kaplan, Forward and Reverse Recovery Spice Model of a JBS Silicon Carbide Diode, 26th Power Modulator Symposium and 2004 High Voltage Workshop, 23-26 May 2004, San Francisco, CA
- Agarwal, A.K.; Sei-Hyung Ryu; Richmond, J.; Capell, C.; Palmour, J.W.; Balachandran, S.; Chow, T.P.; Geif, B.; Bayne, S.; Scozzie, C.; Jones, K.A.; Recent progress in SiC bipolar junction transistors Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs, 2004. Proceedings. ISPSD '04. The 16th International Symposium on , 24-27 May 2004
- R. Thomas, M. Morgenstern and S. Bayne, Silvaco Modeling of 10 KV SiC P-I-N Diodes, 26th Power Modulator Symposium and 2004 High Voltage Workshop, 23-26 May 2004, San Francisco, CA
- B. Geil, S. Bayne, and D. Ibitayo,Thermal Evaluation of SiC GTOs for Pulse Power Applications, 26th Power Modulator Symposium and 2004 High Voltage Workshop, 23-26 May 2004, San Francisco, CA
- J. D. Thomas, S. Kaplan, and S. B. Bayne, Evaluation of 4H-SiC BJTS, 26th Power Modulator Symposium and 2004 High Voltage Workshop, 23-26 May 2004, San Francisco, CA
- S. Bayne and D. Ibitayo, Evaluation Of SiC GTOs for Pulse Power Switching,. 14th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, June 2003, Dallas, TX.
- S. Kaplan, T. Griffin, and S. Bayne, Silicon vs. Silicon Device Characterization,. 14th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, June 2003, Dallas, TX.
- A. Agarwal, S. Ryu, J. Richmond, S. Balachandran, T. Chow, Y. Tang, S. Bayne, K. Jones, C. Scozzie, P. Shaw, and W. Tipton Design and Performance of 600V, 15A JBS Rectifiers and Switches,. CTA Conference, Army research Lab 29 April - 01 May 2003, College Park MD.
- S. Bayne, C. W. Tipton, C.J Scozzie and T. E. Griffin, High-Temperature Switching and Evaluation of 4H-SiC Gate Turn-off Thyristors and Diodes under Inductive Loads, IECEC, 2002, Washington DC
- S. B. Bayne, C. W. Tipton, C. J. Scozzie, T. Griffin, A. K. Agarwal, and J. Richmond, High Temperature Inductive Switching of SiC GTO and Diode, Power Modulator Conference and High Voltage Workshop June 30 - July 3 2002, Hollywood California
- P. B. Shah, B. R. Geil, M. E. Ervin, T.E. Griffin, S. Bayne, K. A. Jones and T. R. Oldham, Advance Operational Techniques and pn-pn-pn structures for High-power SiC GTO thyristors. 2001 Applied Power Electronic Conference
- Bayne, S. B., Portnoy, W. M., and Rohwein, G. J. The Use of Thyristors for Repetitive Narrow Pulse, High Power Switching. International Power Modulator Symposium, 26 June - 29 June, 2000. Norfolk VA.
- S.B. Bayne and M. G. Giesselmann, Effect of Blade Passing on a Wind Turbine Output, 35Th Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference and Exhibit, 24 July - 28 July 2000. Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Bayne, S. B., "Wind Farm Analysis for Power Grid Connection," Joint Fall Meeting of the Texas Section of APS and AAPT and SPS Zone 13, October 26-28, 1995. Lubbock TX.
- Bayne, S. B., Portnoy, W. M., Rohwein, G. J., and Hudgins, J. L. "Mos-Gated Thyristor (MCT) for High Power Switching," Twenty-first International Power Modulator Symposium, June 27-30, 1994, Costa Mesa, California
Chapter in Book
- "Silicon Carbide Technology and Power Electronics Applications," Advances in Silicon Carbide Processing and Applications, C. Wesley Tipton IV and Stephen B. Bayne, 2004
- Bayne, S., Review of Power Semiconductors for Power Electronics U.S., Naval Academy May 2005
