Dr Daniel N. Zmood
Power & Industrial Electronics Consulting
Zmood - Power & Industrial Electronics Consulting specializes in providing power electronics design and system engineering services.
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Power & Industrial Electronics Design Expert
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Renewable Power Converters
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EV and Motor Servo Drives
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Smart Power Distribution Systems
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System Engineering
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HW & SW Development Process Expertise
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Analog & Digital PCB Design Expertise

MY SERVICES
Consulting Expertise


Power & Industrial Electronics Design Expert HW
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Multi-level Inverter System Design
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Dual Active Bridge and LLC Isolated DC-DC Systems
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Design of Auxiliary Power supplies and DC system
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Device Selection & Gate Drive Designs
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Silicon, Silicon Carbide and Gallium Nitride Device Technology
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Power Device Thermal Design and Evaluation
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Digital and Mixed Signal Design for Power Converters
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Modulation and Control of Power Converters

Product System Engineering
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Analysis of Use Cases
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Functional Requirements Capture
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Functional Analysis
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Standards Review and Requirements Capture
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System interface definition
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SW API definitions
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Sequency Diagrams and State Machines
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Verification and Validation Planning
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Communication API
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Compliance Matrix

R&D Development Process
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SRR - System Requirement Review
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ConceptDR - Concept Design Review
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PDR - Preliminary Design Review
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CDR - Critical Design Review (management)
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CDR - Critical Design Review (Technical)
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ATP & QTP Testing & Qualification Process Review
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ATE- Automatic Test Process Review
Detailed deliverables for each milestone: HW, Embedded, Testing, Mechanics, EMI Mitigation, TRLs etc..

Mixed Signal HW Design
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Electronic Architecture Design
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MCU Selection
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Analog circuity design and analysis
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Sensor support
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Analog signal processing and level shifting
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Digital circuitry design and analysis
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MCU support circuitry
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Clock and timing circuitry
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FLASH & EEPROM support
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SDRAM and DDR Design
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FPGA Block Diagram and Design Requirements
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Schematic Capture
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BOM optimization
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DCDC & Power rail design
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Wide range of PHY communication protocols
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Power Electronics and Mixed Signal Layout
ABOUT ME
Powering Your Electronics Innovations
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Over 20 years of practical engineering experience in power electronics and electro-mechanical system design, validation, and manufacturing.
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15 years experience building and managing HW and Embedded Power Electronic development teams
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PhD in Power Electronics, Control, and Signal Processing from Monash University.
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Authored 12 academic publications in IEEE journals, cited over 4,000 times.
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Inventor holding 5 patents in the field of power electronics and related technologies.
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Extensive expertise using Power Electronics CAD tools (Spice, MATLAB simulations, Model-Based Design).
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Skilled in digital power control utilizing advanced DSPs and microcontrollers.
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Experienced in designing various isolated and non-isolated DC/DC and AC/DC power converters, including multilevel topologies (buck, boost, flyback, forward, push-pull, full-bridge, DAB).
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Successfully led development projects for a 330kW utility inverter and a 150kW electric vehicle inverter, managing multidisciplinary teams of hardware, software, mechanical, and test engineers.
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Introduced and implemented new methodologies for powertrain testing, topology analysis, and magnetic design.
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Passionate about solving complex technical challenges and delivering high-quality, commercially and environmentally viable products.

GET IN TOUCH
Let’s Discuss Your Electronics Needs
Reach out to Zmood - Power & Industrial Electronics Consulting to explore how my specialized consulting solutions can elevate your power electronics projects.
Dr Daniel N. Zmood
email: nahum.zmood@gmail.com