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Bingnan Wang

Bingnan Wang
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  • Biography

    Bingnan's doctoral work focused on the study of wave propagation in novel electromagnetic materials, including photonic crystals and meta-materials. His research interests include electromagnetics and photonics, and their applications to communications, imaging, and energy systems.

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  • MERL Publications

    •  Sakamoto, Y., Xu, Y., Wang, B., Yamamoto, T., Nishimura, Y., "Electric Motor Surrogate Model Combining Subdomain Method and Neural Network", Conference on the Computation of Electromagnetic Fields (COMPUMAG), May 2023.
      BibTeX TR2023-041 PDF
      • @inproceedings{Sakamoto2023may2,
      • author = {Sakamoto, Yusuke and Xu, Yihao and Wang, Bingnan and Yamamoto, Tatsuya and Nishimura, Yuki},
      • title = {Electric Motor Surrogate Model Combining Subdomain Method and Neural Network},
      • booktitle = {Conference on the Computation of Electromagnetic Fields (COMPUMAG)},
      • year = 2023,
      • month = may,
      • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-041}
      • }
    •  Xu, Y., Wang, B., Sakamoto, Y., Yamamoto, T., Nishimura, Y., "Comparison of Learning-based Surrogate Models for Electric Motors", Conference on the Computation of Electromagnetic Fields (COMPUMAG), May 2023.
      BibTeX TR2023-042 PDF
      • @inproceedings{Xu2023may,
      • author = {Xu, Yihao and Wang, Bingnan and Sakamoto, Yusuke and Yamamoto, Tatsuya and Nishimura, Yuki},
      • title = {Comparison of Learning-based Surrogate Models for Electric Motors},
      • booktitle = {Conference on the Computation of Electromagnetic Fields (COMPUMAG)},
      • year = 2023,
      • month = may,
      • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-042}
      • }
    •  Xu, Y., Wang, B., Sakamoto, Y., Yamamoto, T., Nishimura, Y., Koike-Akino, T., Wang, Y., "Tandem Neural Networks for Electric Machine Inverse Design", IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), May 2023.
      BibTeX TR2023-040 PDF
      • @inproceedings{Xu2023may2,
      • author = {Xu, Yihao and Wang, Bingnan and Sakamoto, Yusuke and Yamamoto, Tatsuya and Nishimura, Yuki and Koike-Akino, Toshiaki and Wang, Ye},
      • title = {Tandem Neural Networks for Electric Machine Inverse Design},
      • booktitle = {IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC)},
      • year = 2023,
      • month = may,
      • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-040}
      • }
    •  Sakamoto, Y., Xu, Y., Wang, B., Yamamoto, T., Nishimura, Y., "Multi-Objective Motor Design Optimization with Physics-Assisted Neural Network Model", IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC), May 2023.
      BibTeX TR2023-038 PDF
      • @inproceedings{Sakamoto2023may,
      • author = {Sakamoto, Yusuke and Xu, Yihao and Wang, Bingnan and Yamamoto, Tatsuya and Nishimura, Yuki},
      • title = {Multi-Objective Motor Design Optimization with Physics-Assisted Neural Network Model},
      • booktitle = {IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference (IEMDC)},
      • year = 2023,
      • month = may,
      • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2023-038}
      • }
    •  Wang, B., Albader, M., Inoue, H., Kanemaru, M., "Induction Motor Eccentricity Fault Analysis and Quantification with Modified Winding Function based Model", International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS), DOI: 10.1109/​ICEMS56177.2022.9983377, December 2022, pp. 1-6.
      BibTeX TR2022-153 PDF
      • @inproceedings{Wang2022dec,
      • author = {Wang, Bingnan and Albader, Mesaad and Inoue, Hiroshi and Kanemaru, Makoto},
      • title = {Induction Motor Eccentricity Fault Analysis and Quantification with Modified Winding Function based Model},
      • booktitle = {International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS)},
      • year = 2022,
      • pages = {1--6},
      • month = dec,
      • doi = {10.1109/ICEMS56177.2022.9983377},
      • url = {https://www.merl.com/publications/TR2022-153}
      • }
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  • MERL Issued Patents

    • Title: "Motor Designs having Spline Structure Connecting Motor shaft and Stator Structure"
      Inventors: Wang, Hongyu; Zhou, Lei; Wang, Bingnan
      Patent No.: 11,539,251
      Issue Date: Dec 27, 2022
    • Title: "Multi-Layer Axial and Radial flux Vernier Permanent Magnet Motor"
      Inventors: Zhou, Lei; Wang, Bingnan; Lin, Chungwei; Liu, Dehong; Wang, Yebin; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 11,502,564
      Issue Date: Nov 15, 2022
    • Title: "Electric Machine with Combined Axial- and Radial-Flux"
      Inventors: Zhou, Lei; Wang, Bingnan; Wang, Hongyu
      Patent No.: 11,482,894
      Issue Date: Oct 25, 2022
    • Title: "Method for Static Eccentricity Fault Detection of Induction Motors"
      Inventors: Zhou, Lei; Wang, Bingnan; Lin, Chungwei
      Patent No.: 11,411,521
      Issue Date: Aug 9, 2022
    • Title: "Modeling Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines Considering Permeability of Rotor"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Shin, Kyung-Hun
      Patent No.: 11,366,944
      Issue Date: Jun 21, 2022
    • Title: "System and Method for Estimating Temperature and Heat Loss in Electric Motors"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Wang, Yebin; Ma, Tong; Lin, Chungwei; Komatsu, Taiga
      Patent No.: 11,293,986
      Issue Date: Apr 5, 2022
    • Title: "Method for Estimating Bearing Fault Severity for Induction Motors"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Zhang, Shen; Kanemaru, Makoto; Lin, Chungwei; Liu, Dehong; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 11,099,101
      Issue Date: Aug 24, 2021
    • Title: "RAIL STATE MONITORING APPARATUS"
      Inventors: Tsujita, Wataru; MAKINO, Kenzo; Wang, Bingnan; TAKAMI, Atsushi
      Patent No.: 11001282
      Issue Date: May 11, 2021
    • Title: "Optical Waveguide Interferometer"
      Inventors: Kojima, Keisuke; Wang, Bingnan; Koike-Akino, Toshiaki; Nishikawa, Satoshi; Akiyama, Koichi; Yagyu, Eiji; Shinohara, Kosuke
      Patent No.: 10,996,400
      Issue Date: May 4, 2021
    • Title: "Systems and Methods for On-Orbit Fabrication of Structures by 3D Printing"
      Inventors: Yerazunis, William S.; Weiss, Avishai; Wang, Bingnan
      Patent No.: 10,906,290
      Issue Date: Feb 2, 2021
    • Title: "Negative Electroluminescent Cooling Device"
      Inventors: Lin, Chungwei; Wang, Bingnan; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 10,840,163
      Issue Date: Nov 17, 2020
    • Title: "Thermal Emitter for Energy Conversion Technical Field"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Lin, Chungwei; Wang, Jianjian; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 10,797,633
      Issue Date: Oct 6, 2020
    • Title: "Methods and Systems for Terahertz-Based Positioning"
      Inventors: Wang, Pu; Fu, Haoyu; Orlik, Philip V.; Koike-Akino, Toshiaki; Ma, Rui; Wang, Bingnan
      Patent No.: 10,795,151
      Issue Date: Oct 6, 2020
    • Title: "Near-Field Based Thermoradiative Device"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Lin, Chungwei; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 10,658,968
      Issue Date: May 19, 2020
    • Title: "Thermophotovoltaic Energy Converter"
      Inventors: Lin, Chungwei; Wang, Bingnan; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 10,497,821
      Issue Date: Dec 3, 2019
    • Title: "Polarization-Dependent Position Encoder"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Tsujita, Wataru; Sadamoto, Kota; Sawa, Yoshitsugu
      Patent No.: 10,451,447
      Issue Date: Oct 22, 2019
    • Title: "Contactless Sensor"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Teo, Koon Hoo; Orlik, Philip V.
      Patent No.: 10,288,759
      Issue Date: May 14, 2019
    • Title: "Digital Beamforming Transmitter Array System with Hardware Sharing and Reduction"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Peng, Zhengyu; Kim, Kyeong-Jin; Wang, Pu; Ma, Rui; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 10,270,510
      Issue Date: Apr 23, 2019
    • Title: "Compact Photonic Devices"
      Inventors: Kojima, Keisuke; Teng, Min; Koike-Akino, Toshiaki; Wang, Bingnan
      Patent No.: 10,234,627
      Issue Date: Mar 19, 2019
    • Title: "Beamforming Transmission with Analog Hardware Resource Sharing"
      Inventors: Kim, Kyeong-Jin; Peng, Zhengyu; Wang, Bingnan; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 10,218,550
      Issue Date: Feb 26, 2019
    • Title: "Photonic Integrated Circuit"
      Inventors: Kojima, Keisuke; Nishikawa, Satoshi; Koike-Akino, Toshiaki; Wang, Bingnan; Yagyu, Eiji
      Patent No.: 10,120,132
      Issue Date: Nov 6, 2018
    • Title: "Artificial Magnetic Structures for Wireless Power Transfer"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Yerazunis, William S.; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 9,842,685
      Issue Date: Dec 12, 2017
    • Title: "System and Method for Manipulating Polarizations of Optical Signal"
      Inventors: Kojima, Keisuke; Felicetti, Manuela; Koike-Akino, Toshiaki; Wang, Bingnan; Nishikawa, Satoshi; Yagyu, Eiji
      Patent No.: 9,557,485
      Issue Date: Jan 31, 2017
    • Title: "Wireless Energy Transfer with Negative Index Material"
      Inventors: Teo, Koon Hoo; Huang, Da; Wang, Bingnan
      Patent No.: 9,461,505
      Issue Date: Oct 4, 2016
    • Title: "System and Method for Automatically Optimizing Wireless Power"
      Inventors: Yerazunis, William S.; Wang, Bingnan; Teo, Koon Hoo; Duan, Chunjie; Barnwell, III, John C.; Burns, Dan J
      Patent No.: 9,281,875
      Issue Date: Mar 8, 2016
    • Title: "Proximity Sensor Detecting Metallic and Non-Metallic Objects"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Long, Jiang; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 9,274,075
      Issue Date: Mar 1, 2016
    • Title: "Mode-Evolution Compound Converter"
      Inventors: Kojima, Keisuke; Wang, Bingnan; Yuan, Wangqing; Yagyu, Eiji
      Patent No.: 9,128,242
      Issue Date: Sep 8, 2015
    • Title: "Multi-Mode Interference Device"
      Inventors: Kojima, Keisuke; Ozbayat, Selman; Koike-Akino, Toshiaki; Wang, Bingnan; Nishikawa, Satoshi; Yagyu, Eiji
      Patent No.: 9,116,298
      Issue Date: Aug 25, 2015
    • Title: "Multi-Mode Interference Device"
      Inventors: Koike-Akino, Toshiaki; Kojima, Keisuke; Wang, Bingnan; Nishikawa, Satoshi; Yagyu, Eiji
      Patent No.: 9,097,852
      Issue Date: Aug 4, 2015
    • Title: "Compound Optical Combiner"
      Inventors: Kojima, Keisuke; Wang, Bingnan; Koike-Akino, Toshiaki; Nishikawa, Satoshi; Yagyu, Eiji
      Patent No.: 9,052,461
      Issue Date: Jun 9, 2015
    • Title: "Multi-Mode Interference Manipulator"
      Inventors: Kojima, Keisuke; Wang, Bingnan; Koike-Akino, Toshiaki; Yuan, Wangqing; Nishikawa, Satoshi
      Patent No.: 8,942,517
      Issue Date: Jan 27, 2015
    • Title: "Wireless Energy Transfer Using Array of Resonant Objects"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 8,890,366
      Issue Date: Nov 18, 2014
    • Title: "System and Method for Analyzing Spiral Resonators"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Teo, Koon Hoo; Ellstein, David
      Patent No.: 8,831,917
      Issue Date: Sep 9, 2014
    • Title: "Wireless Energy Transfer with Anisotropic Metamaterials"
      Inventors: Wang, Bingnan; Huang, Da; Teo, Koon Hoo
      Patent No.: 8,786,135
      Issue Date: Jul 22, 2014
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