Prof. Marco Jung talks to Dr. Peter Wallmeier, Senior Director R&D at Delta Energy Systems, about the issues in episode 4 of the PCIM Podcast.
They also discuss the important opportunity presented by the combination of reactive loading, renewable power sources and storage in alleviating the voltage and frequency deviations that result from the increasing stresses on our modern, complex and interconnected power grids.
About Dr. Peter Wallmeier
Dr. Peter Wallmeier got his Master / PhD degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Paderborn in 1994 / 2000. Until 1995 he was EMC Engineer at ZIAM GmbH and until 2000 research assistant at the Institute of Power Electronics and Electrical Drives of the University of Paderborn.
In 2000 he joined Eupec GmbH, today Infineon, as Power Module Project Engineer and in 2001 ASCOM-today Delta- Energy Systems, as Senior Engineer and since 2004 as R&D manager.
He changed in 2008 to AEG Power Solutions as R&D manager and was from 2010 the Group Chief Technical Officer. In 2014 he rejoined Delta as Senior Director R&D.
He holds several patents in magnetics and power electronics and published international. He is with VDE, IEEE, ECPE and member of the PCIM Advisory Board. His research areas are power electronics and devices, magnetics, electromagnetic fields, and EMC.