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Advanced XLPE for a New Generation of HVDC Cables (Chen)

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor George Chen

Professor

Research interests

  • Electrical insulation and dielectrics;
  • Space charge measurement and interpretation for dielectric performance improvements.
Connect with George

Email: gc@ecs.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Dr Thomas Andritsch

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • High Voltage Engineering
  • Dielectric Materials and Nanodielectrics
  • HV Cable Systems
Connect with Thomas

Email: T.Andritsch@soton.ac.uk

Emeritus Professor Alun Vaughan

Connect with Alun

Email: asv@ecs.soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Electrical Power Engineering

The Electrical Power Engineering (EPE) Research Group is part of the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. Our expertise ranges from nanoscale insulation materials and plasma, through to electrical power systems and sustainable energy generation: from nanometres to megavolts.

Tony Davies High Voltage Laboratory

We are a world-leading research centre for dielectric materials, insulation systems, high voltage phenomena and renewables integration that innovates the way forward towards a sustainable electric grid.

Research outputs