Mandate:

CCE (Converter Controls Electronics) - Benjamin Todd

• Operation and maintenance converter electronics.
• Design electronics and test equipment for converter controls.
• Procurement, installation and testing service for converter controls.
• Manufacturing service for electronics.
• Expertise in electronics production and repair.
• Expertise in radiation to electronics.

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CCS (Converter Controls Software) - Quentin King

• Operation and maintenance of converter control software.
• Development of control and interlock software for power converters and SVC.
• Operation and maintenance of the function generation software for RF systems in the LHC and SPS.
• Expertise in embedded control.
• Expertise in industrial control.

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FPC (Fast Pulsed Converter): Davide Aguglia

• Operation and maintenance of fast pulsed converters (pulsed length of 100µs to few ms).
• Design, procurement, installation and commissioning pulsed converters.
• Expertise in pulse transformers.
• Expertise in high voltage.

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HPC (High Power Converter): Karsten Kahle

• Operation and maintenance of high power system and Static Var Compensators (SVC).
• Design, procurement, installation and commissioning of new high power system and SVC.
• Expertise in power quality.
• Expertise in energy recovery.

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HPM (High Precision Measurements): Miguel Cerqueira Bastos

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LPC (Low Power Converter): Yves Thurel

• Operation and maintenance of switch-mode converter with high frequency transformer (<500kW).
• Design, procurement, installation and commissioning of new switch-mode converters.
• Service of qualification for EMC (electromagnetic Compatibility) and PSU (commercial Power supplies Units).
• Expertise in high frequency transformers.
• Expertise in radiation-Tolerant Converter.

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MPC (Medium Power Converter):   Gilles Le Godec

• Operation and maintenance of thyristor and switch-mode converter with 50Hz transformers (100kW to 10MW).
• Design, procurement, installation and commissioning of new thyristor and switch-mode converter with 50Hz transformers.
• Expertise in power semiconductors.
• Expertise in 50Hz transformers.

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OMS (Operation & Maintenance Support):  Valérie Montabonnet

• Management of standby services.
• Management of Quality Assurance Plan for operation, maintenance and repair of power converters.
• Management of electromechanical and electronics activities.
• Integration and installation of new equipment's.
• Management of group safety.
• Expertise in computerized maintenance management system.