CONFERENCES
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2013
T. Ragunazan, N. Z. Yahaya & M. A. Zakariya "AC Grid Generation using Dual-Input Hybrid Inverter Circuit", IEEE Business, Engineering & Industrial Application Colloqium, in Press
N. Z. Yahaya, M. N. Abu-Bakar & M. S. Mohd "Study of Phase Advance Angle Control Technique for Brushless DC Motor", IEEE Conference on Control, Systems & Industrial Informatics, in Press
2012
N. Z. Yahaya "Design & Simulation of High Speed Synchronous Buck Converter Using Simple Resonant Gate Driver", IEEE International Conference on Circuits and Systems, pp. 71-75, October 2012
N. F. Ahmad & N. Z. Yahaya "Load Parameter Optimization of SRBC Circuit Using Fixed PWM Signals", IEEE Conference on Sustainable Utilization Development of Engineering and Technology, pp. 13-17, October 2012
N. Z. Yahaya & A. F. Zamir "Performance Evaluation of SRBC Using MPPT Controller", IEEE Symposium on Industrial Electronics & Applications, pp. 112-117, September 2012
N. Z. Yahaya "Minimization Effects of Reverse Recovery Using IGBT", IEEE International Conference on Intelligent & Advanced Systems, pp. 485-490, June 2012
2011
N. Z. Yahaya & M. A. Makhtar "Study of MOSFET Parallelism in High Frequency Converter Circuit", International Conference on Advances in Computing, Control and Telecommunication Technologies, pp. 150-160, December 2011
N. Z. Yahaya & A. F. Zamir "Improvement of SBC Circuit using MPPT Controller", WSEAS International Conference on System Science & Simulation in Engineering, pp. 150-155, October 2011
N. Z. Yahaya & S. M. Khalid "Gate Driver and Feedback Control Design for High Frequency Converter",IEEE International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics, pp. F4-4, July 2011
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam, M. Awan & M. A. Khalil "Fundamental Approach in Digital Circuit Design for 1-MHz Frequency PWM Gate Drive Application", International Conference on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology, pp. 453-457, January 2011
2010
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam, M. Awan & F. Z. Hamidon "Resonant Gate Driver Design for High Frequency Switching", International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Technology, pp. 269-274, August 2010
N. Z. Yahaya, M. K. Lee, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "The Analysis of Dead Time on Switching Loss in High and Low Side MOSFETs of ZVS Synchronous Buck Converter", International Conference on Control, Communication and Power Engineering, pp. 11-17, July 2010
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam, M. Awan & N. H. Rahman "Performance Analysis of Fixed Duty Ratio & Adaptive Gate Drive Schemes in Converter Application", IEEE International Conference on Intelligent and Advanced Systems, pp. 1-5, June 2010
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam, M. Awan & H. Hassan "Load Effects Analysis of Synchronous Rectifier Buck Converter Using Fixed PWM Technique", IEEE International Conference on Intelligent and Advanced Systems, pp. 1-5, June 2010
2009
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam, M. Awan & M. K. Zaini "A New Approach of Simple Predictive Control Scheme in High Frequency Gate Driver Design", IEEE International Conference on Electrical Energy and Industrial Electronic Systems, pp. 1-5, December 2009
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam and M. Awan "Investigation of High Frequency Effects on Soft-Switched Synchronous Rectifier Buck Converter", IEEE Symposium on Industrial Electronics & Applications, pp. 524-528, October 2009
N. Z. Yahaya & F. H. Ramle "Performance Analysis of Silicon Schottky Diode Family in DC-DC Converter", IEEE International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics, pp. 687-691, August 2009
N. Rupadi & N. Z. Yahaya "Study of Q-Factor in High Frequency Diode-Clamped Resonant Gate Driver Circuit", UMS Seminar on Engineering & Information Technology, pp. 3-7, July 2009
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "The Load Analysis of the New Zero-Voltage-Switching Synchronous Buck Converter", IEEE International Conference on Power Engineering & Optimization, pp. 13-17, June 2009
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "Design & Simulation of an Improved Soft-Switched Synchronous Buck Converter", IEEE Asia International Conference on Modeling & Simulation, pp. 751-756, May 2009
2008
K. N. Hassan, N. A. Jelani, S. S. Sariat & N. Z. Yahaya "Comparative Study of CoolMOS and MOSFET in High Frequency Circuit Design", IEEE International Conference on Power and Energy, pp. 1108-1111, December 2008
N. Z. Yahaya & T. M. Dung "Design & Improvement of Soft-Switched Quasi-Resonant Boost Converter", UNIMAS Engineering Conference, pp. 588-594, December 2008
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "Design & Simulation of an Improved High Frequency Gate Drive Circuit for Synchronous Buck Converter", UNIMAS Engineering Conference, pp. 582-587, December 2008
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "Switching Loss Analysis of a Diode-Clamped Resonant Gate Driver Network", UMS Annual Seminar on Science & Technology, pp. 471-475, October 2008
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "Simulation of an Inductive Coupled High Frequency Resonant Gate Driver Circuit", IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics, pp. 1523-1527, July 2008
2007
N. Z. Yahaya, D.K Yew, L. H. Wen & A. Ng "Performance Analysis of Reverse Recovery Minimization Effects in DC-DC Converter using PSpice", IASTED Asia Power & Energy Systems, pp. 404-410, April 2007
2006
N. Z. Yahaya "Simulation Analysis of Reverse Recovery Minimization Effects in DC-DC Converter", IEEE International Conference on Power & Energy, pp. 324-329, November 2006
M.H. Mashod & N. Z. Yahaya "Design and Performance of ZCS-ZVS Combined Snubber Network in a DC-DC Application", IASTED Power & Energy Systems, pp. 164-169, September 2006
2005
N. Z. Yahaya & A. Jumanazarov "A Comparative Study of Switching Losses in IGBT and CoolMOS Power Switch Devices", IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Systems, pp. 1-4, December 2005
2004
N. Z. Yahaya & K. C. Chew "Comparative Study of Switching Energy Losses Between Si-PIN and SiC Schottky Diodes", IEEE National Power and Energy Conference, pp. 216-219, November 2004
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JOURNAL PAPERS
2013
N. Z. Yahaya & M. A. Daud "Study of Lightning Safety Distance using Rolling Sphere Method", Energy and Power Engineering Journal, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 266-273, May 14, 2013
K. Y. Ahmed, N. Z. Yahaya & V. S. Asirvadam "Optimal Analysis and Design of Power Electronic Distribution Transformer", Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering & Technology, in Press
2012
N. Z. Yahaya & N. A. Makhtar "Study of MOSFET Parallelism in High Frequency DC-DC Converter", International Journal on Electrical & Power Engineering, Vol. 3, Iss. 2, pp. 21-24, 2012
2011
N. Z. Yahaya, M. K. Lee, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "The Analysis of Dead Time on Switching Loss in High and Low Side MOSFETs of ZVS Synchronous Buck Converter", International Journal on Control Systems & Instrumentation, Vol. 2, Iss. 2, pp. 6-11, 2011
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "Comparative Assessment of Gate Drive Control Schemes in High Frequency Converter", Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research Journal, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 76-83, 2011
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "Analysis of a New ZVS Synchronous Rectifier Buck Converter", Journal of IET Power Electronics, Vol. 4, Iss. 7, pp. 76-83, 2011
2010
N. Z. Yahaya, M. K. Lee, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "The Analysis of Dead Time on Switching Loss in High and Low Side MOSFETs of ZVS Synchronous Buck Converter", International Journal on Communication, Vol. 1, Iss. 2, pp. 16-21, 2010
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "Experimental Analysis of Parameter Limitations in High Frequency Resonant Gate Driver", IACSIT International Journal of Engineering & Technology, Vol. 2, No. 5, pp. 418-422, 2010
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "The Analysis of Parameter Limitation in Diode-Clamped Resonant Gate Drive Circuit", IACSIT International Journal of Engineering & Technology, Nol. 2, No. 1, pp. 17-22, 2010
N. Z. Yahaya & F. H. Ramle "Design, Simulation and Analysis of Si Schottky Diode Family in DC-DC Converter", International Journal on Electrical Engineering and Informatics, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 137-148, 2010
2009
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "Simulation Analysis of an Effective Gate Drive Scheme for Soft-Switched Synchronous Buck Converter", International Journal of Engineering & Technology, Vol. 9, No. 10, pp. 29-35, 2009
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "A Review on Design Considerations & Limitations of Resonant Gate Drive Circuit in VHF Operations", IAENG Engineering Letters, Vol. 17, Iss. 2, pp. 54-62, 2009
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "Review on Magnetic Components: Design & Consideration in VHF Circuit Applications" Korean Journal of Power Electronics, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 180-187, 2009
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "Review on Gallium Nitride HEMT Device Technology for High Frequency Converter Applications" Korean Journal of Power Electronics, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 36-42, 2009
2008
N. Z. Yahaya, K. M. Begam & M. Awan "A Review on VHF Power Electronics Converter and Design Issues", IAENG Engineering Letters, Vol. 16, Iss. 3, pp. 288-293, 2008
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BOOK CHAPTER / SERIES
2011
N. Z. Yahaya "Comparative Assessment of Si Schottky Diode Family in DC-DC Converter", Silicon Carbide - Materials, Processing and Applications in Electronic Devices, InTech Publisher, Chap. 20, pp. 469-486, 2011
N. Z. Yahaya & N. A. Makhtar "Study of MOSFET Parallelism in High Frequency DC-DC Converter", Computer Science Series, Vol. 1, pp. 149-152, 2011
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THESIS
N. Z. Yahaya "Study of High Frequency Resonant Gate Driver for Zero Voltage Switched Synchronous Rectifier Buck Converter Circuit", PhD Dissertation, 2011
