Dr Surin Khomfoi

Department of Electrical Engineering

Professor

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surin.kh@kmitl.ac.th

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Department of Electrical Engineering

School of Engineering

King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

1 Chalongkrung Rd. Ladkrabang

Bangkok 10520

Thailand  

Surin Khomfoi was born in Thailand. He received the B.E. and M.E. degrees in electrical engineering from the King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Bangkok, Thailand, in 1996 and 2000, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA, in 2007. Since 1997, he has been a Lecturer with the Department of Electrical Engineering, KMITL, where he is currently the Professor. His current research interests include multilevel power converters, renewable energy applications, fault diagnosis, power quality, and smart grids. Dr. Khomfoi is a member of the Eta Kappa Nu Honor Society. He was a recipient of academic scholarship awards, including full academic scholarship for his B.Eng., M.Eng., and Ph.D. studies from the Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO), Ministry of Energy, Thailand.

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA, 2007.
  • M.Eng in Electrical Engineering, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand, 2001.
  • B.Eng in Electrical Engineering, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand, 1998.

Surin Khomfoi was born in Thailand. He received the B.E. and M.E. degrees in electrical engineering from the King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), Bangkok, Thailand, in 1996 and 2000, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA, in 2007. Since 1997, he has been a Lecturer with the Department of Electrical Engineering, KMITL, where he is currently the Professor. His current research interests include multilevel power converters, renewable energy applications, fault diagnosis, power quality, and smart grids. Dr. Khomfoi is a member of the Eta Kappa Nu Honor Society. He was a recipient of academic scholarship awards, including full academic scholarship for his B.Eng., M.Eng., and Ph.D. studies from the Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO), Ministry of Energy, Thailand.

  • Electric Circuits
  • Electric Circuit and Electronics
  • Industrial Electronics
  • Energy Storage Technologies
  • Engineering Power Electronics
  • Renewable Energy and Energy Storage System
  • Selected Topic in Power and Energy Systems
  • Advanced Topics in Power Electronics and Drives
  • Advanced Topics in Neural Networks
  • Advanced Topics in Circuits and Devices
  • Advanced Topics in Electromechanical Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Topics in Energy Systems
  • Multilevel Power Converters
  • Renewable Energy Applications
  • Fault Diagnosis
  • Power Quality
  • Smart Grids

Recent Publications

 

P. Mungporn et al., “Hamiltonian-Based Approach to Enhance the Stability of Hybrid Fuel Cell and Supercapacitor Sources,” IEEE Open Journal of Industry Applications, 2025.

S. Ketjaem and S. Khomfoi, “Smart Home Energy Management using BEVSE for Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) Systems,” in 2025 13th International Electrical Engineering Congress (iEECON), 2025: IEEE, pp. 1-6.

W. Pairindra, S. Phongsawat, T. Phophongviwat, and S. Khomfoi, “The Development of a 1 kW Mid-Range Wireless Power Transfer Platform for Autonomous Guided Vehicle Applications Using an LCC-S Resonant Compensator,” World Electric Vehicle Journal, vol. 16, no. 6, p. 322, 2025.

S. Songcharoentrap, K. Trachu, W. Pairindra, and S. Khomfoi, “A Bidirectional LCC-S Compensator on Wireless Power Transfer with Constant Voltage,” in 2025 13th International Electrical Engineering Congress (iEECON), 2025: IEEE, pp. 1-5.

S. Vivanthanarot, S. Khomfoi, T. Phophongviwat, N. Somboonpanya, S. Phongsawat, and W. Jeanpanitpong, “A Review of Converters for Green Hydrogen Generation in Consideration of Renewable Energy,” in 2024 International Conference on Materials and Energy: Energy in Electrical Engineering (ICOME-EE), 2024: IEEE, pp. 1-4.

N. Somboonpanya, S. Ketjaem, S. Khomfoi, T. Phophongviwat, and P. Thounthong, “EV Charging Station Planning Based on Nearby Station Data,” in 2024 International Conference on Materials and Energy: Energy in Electrical Engineering (ICOME-EE), 2024: IEEE, pp. 1-4.

S. Phongsawat, W. Pairindra, S. Khomfoi, T. Phophongviwat, N. Takorabet, and P. Thounthong, “Control Strategy of Interleaved Buck Converter for Automated Guided Vehicles with Misalignment in Wireless Power Transfer Systems,” in 2024 International Conference on Materials and Energy: Energy in Electrical Engineering (ICOME-EE), 2024: IEEE, pp. 1-4.

P. Wutthiwai et al., “Dual-Port LCL-S with Very Low Frequency Resonant Wireless Power Transfer System for the Battery,” in 2024 International Conference on Materials and Energy: Energy in Electrical Engineering (ICOME-EE), 2024: IEEE, pp. 1-4.

W. Pairindra et al., “Hamiltonian Control Law with State Observer on Practical Design of Wireless Power Transfer for Autonomous Guided Vehicle Battery Charging Applications,” Available at SSRN 4974991.

S. Khongkhachat and S. Khomfoi, “Alternative Control Methodology of Grid-Supporting Grid-Forming Power Converter with a Proportional Complex-Vector Controller,” in 2023 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, Asia-Pacific (ITEC Asia-Pacific), 2023: IEEE, pp. 1-6.

W. Pairindra, S. Khomfoi, N. Takorabet, and P. Thounthong, “Wireless Power Transfer System for Autonomous Driving Robot Battery Charging,” in 2023 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, Asia-Pacific (ITEC Asia-Pacific), 2023: IEEE, pp. 1-5.

N. Somboonpanya, S. Khomfoi, and T. Phophongviwat, “Non-isolated onboard ev charger controller design based on port-hamiltonian approach,” in 2023 IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, Asia-Pacific (ITEC Asia-Pacific), 2023: IEEE, pp. 1-4.

N. Somboonpanya, S. Khomfoi, T. Phophongviwat, E. Jamshidpour and P. Thounthong, “CC-CV Charging Control Based on Modified Hamiltonian Control Law for EV Application,” 2024 International Conference on Materials and Energy: Energy in Electrical Engineering (ICOME-EE), Bangkok, Thailand, 2024, pp. 1-4.

W. Pairindra, S. Khomfoi, N. Takorabet, and P. Thounthong, “The Development of DC-Nano Grid with Wide-Range Wireless Power Transfer for EVs,” in 2022 25th International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), 2022: IEEE, pp. 1-4.

T. Yutthanava, S. Khomfoi, and T. Phophongviwat, “Modeling Li-ion battery using measurement data,” in 2023 Third International Symposium on Instrumentation, Control, Artificial Intelligence, and Robotics (ICA-SYMP), 2023: IEEE, pp. 131-134.

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