Burkhard Ulrich

Prof. Burkhard Ulrich is a Professor at Reutlingen University within the Faculty of Technology, specializing in Power Electronics. His office is located in Building 4, Room 209, with office hours held Wednesdays from 10:00-11:00 AM (online by appointment if needed). Contact is maintained via burkhard.ulrich@reutlingen-university.de and +49 7121 271 7146.

His research focuses on advanced power conversion systems including DC-DC converters, inverters, and solid-state transformers, with emphasis on Zero Voltage Switching (ZVS) techniques, wide input-range operation, and wide-bandgap semiconductors (SiC/GaN). As a core member of the Electronics & Drives (E&D) research group, he contributes to the Reutlinger Energiezentrum (REZ) in decentralized energy projects like H2-Grid.

Analysis of his 2022-2025 publications reveals consistent innovation in converter topologies addressing practical industry challenges: loss measurement instrumentation, switching loss reduction, and cost-effective renewable energy integration. His work bridges theoretical circuit design with real-world applications in electric drives and grid systems.

Prof. Ulrich teaches Power Electronics within the Faculty of Technology and utilizes specialized E&D laboratories for experimental validation. His research maintains strong industry collaboration through REZ partnerships, focusing on energy-efficient solutions for modern power systems.