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HIL Testing of Power Electronics

Accelerate the development of power electronic converters such as DC/DC, AC/DC, or MMC  using hardware-in-the-loop testing.

Electric Vehicle Powertrains

Develop powertrains and fast chargers for electric vehicles including electric motors, inverters, transmissions, and power management systems.

Power Hardware-in-the-Loop

Test battery chargers, motor drives, or grid-side inverters using electric power interfaces (both AC and DC power) and HIL simulations. Speedgoat supports power amplifiers from EGSTON Power, Cinergia, and Puissance Plus.

Microgrids and Renewables

Develop microgrids and renewable generation systems using Simscape Electrical™ and Speedgoat hardware. Use RCP or HIL testing to develop power electronics components and controllers.

Power Hardware-in-the-Loop

HIL testing of power components like battery chargers using AC or DC power interfaces. Speedgoat supports power amplifiers from EGSTON Power, Cinergia, and Puissance Plus.

HIL of Grid-Side Inverter Controllers

Advance control development using HIL testing. Reuse models from desktop simulation and include switching dynamics up to 5 kHz using CPUs or 100 kHz with FPGAs.

Leonardo DRS

Performing FPGA-Based Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing of Shipboard Power Electronics Systems.

Nuvera

Reducing commercial vehicle emissions using hydrogen fuel cells.

Tata Motors

Developing autonomous driving software including sensor perception, motion planning, and vehicle control algorithms.

Volvo

Equipment streamlines product development with a real-time, Human-in-the-Loop Simulator.

Power Electronics for a more Electric Aircraft

Real-Time Simulation and Testing of Power Electronics.

Testing and Virtual Commissioning of PLCs using Digital Twins

This recorded webinar will highlight how you can transform your plant into a digital twin using Simulink, how you can test PLC applications in the lab, and make your test execution efficient and reproducible.

HIL Testing of BMS using Simulink Real-Time and Speedgoat target hardware

This webinar will demonstrate how engineers can perform hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing to validate and test their Battery Management Systems design using Simulink Real-Time^TM and Speedgoat Target hardware.

Accelerate Development of Power Systems with Real-Time Testing

This webinar will present how real-time solutions are being used to accelerate electric power generation, renewable energy integration, and onboard systems development. It highlights how Speedgoat real-time solutions enable electrical and control engineers to develop, test, and validate their innovations with hardware prototypes.

HIL and Automated Testing Applications for Aerospace

This recorded webinar presents how hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing is used to develop, test, and validate new aircraft components or systems such as controllers for aileron actuators. 

Developing and Testing Next Generation Control Systems

Learn how Speedgoat enables you to prototype and test complex control algorithms using full-vehicle simulation. By building a virtual environment for safe and realistic testing and verification, you can reduce prototype testing costs.

Using Simulink to Develop Grid-Tied Solar Inverter Controls

Learn how you can design, implement, and test the controller code for a 3-phase grid-tied solar inverter using Simulink.  Learn how you can develop a controller that can adhere to grid codes and maintain inverter grid connection during upset conditions.

Current Control and FPGA-Based Real-Time Simulation of Grid-Tied Inverters

Learn how to synthesize a controller for a grid-side converter using observer-based linear quadratic regulator (LQR) and how to perform hardware-in-the-loop testing of grid-tied inverter using Simulink and Speedgoat hardware.

Real-Time Simulation and Testing: Hardware-in-the-Loop

Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Simulation and Testing with Simulink Real-Time^TM and Speedgoat target computers.

Continental: Accelerated Development Using Rapid Control Prototyping

This project shows a solution whereby engineers can quickly move from SIL to HIL using a Speedgoat system with programmable FPGA technology instead of an original ECU. 

CPU, FPGA, and I/O Solutions for Real-Time Simulation and Testing with Simulink

In this webinar, MathWorks together with Speedgoat will showcase how to perform real-time simulation and testing, enabling you to rapidly and continuously test and prove your designs, from desktop simulation to testing your designs in real time on hardware platforms.

Model-Based Design for Predictive Maintenance, Code Generation and Real-Time Testing

This video shows how to automatically generate C code from classification models. First, you’ll see how to validate your algorithm on the desktop. Then, once it is validated, the video will show how to generate code. Next, the video walks through how to use Simulink® to deploy the classification model onto a B&R PLC, and then test it on a real-time representation of the system using a Speedgoat machine.

Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Testing of Battery Management System (BMS) using Simulink Real-Time and Speedgoat target hardware

This webinar demonstrates how engineers can perform hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing to validate and test their Battery Management Systems design using Simulink Real-Time and Speedgoat Target hardware.

It showcases the modeling of a battery pack and battery management algorithms such as SOC estimation and cell balancing using Simulink. The webinar also shows how to perform HIL simulation by running the battery pack plant model in real time on Speedgoat test system, to find errors before deploying the actual hardware in the field

A Real-Time Simulation Environment for Autonomous Vehicles in Highly Dynamic Driving Scenarios

In May 2018, a group of researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) won the first Roborace Human + Machine Challenge. TUM's autonomous driving software stack manages environment perception, autonomous navigation, and trajectory tracking.

Transient Engine Emulation within a Laboratory Testbed for Aircraft Power Systems

This paper presents an engine emulation system utilized within a hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test environment for aircraft power systems. It focuses on the software and hardware interfaces that enable the coupling of the rotor dynamics model that provides the critical link between the modeled dynamics of the engine and the measured dynamics of the generator.

Publication on dx.doi.org