Utsav Sharma

Utsav Sharma (M’17) is an application engineer in Hioki India Pvt. Ltd. He received a BTech degree (Hons) in electrical engineering from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, India in 2014 and an ME degree (Hons) in electrical engineering from Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Chandigarh, India in 2017. He published more than 15 research papers in reputed IEEE transactions and esteemed international conferences throughout his PhD in electrical engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD), New Delhi, India. His areas of interest include bidirectional electric vehicle supply equipment, DC-DC converters, AC-DC converters and the power quality of electric vehicle chargers.

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Presentation

Electrical testing for automobiles

The transition from conventional to electric vehicles (EVs) has resulted in a significant shift in automotive safety standards. This shift aims to accommodate the unique features of EVs, such as the electrical powertrain system, high-voltage battery packs and regenerative braking systems, which require new safety regulations to ensure compliance with international standards. Consequently, the automotive industry has to adapt to these new safety requirements to guarantee the safety of users. To this end, Hioki's solutions have emerged as the preferred choice for automotive manufacturers and certification agencies worldwide due to their proven track record. This presentation will discuss these state-of-the-art solutions.