Kevin Burke
PhD
Associate Professor of Teaching
Co-Director of Undergraduate Studies
Specialty/Research Focus
Power and energy management; dielectric phenomena; pulsed power; insulation performance/reliability
Selected Publications
- Muffoletto, D. P.; Disanto, T.M.; Upia, A.; Burke, K. M.; Zirnheld, J.L., "Examination of Initial Strike and Re-strike Modes in Exploding Metallized Films," IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science Special Issue Images in Plasma Science, vol. 39, Issue: 11, Part: 1, pp. 2426-2427. November 2011. (Downloads: 42)
- Disanto, T.M.; Muffoletto, D. P.; Upia, A.; Burke, K. M.; Zirnheld, J.L., "Non-Thermal Plasma Torch Surface Attachment in Fluidic Environments," IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science Special Issue Images in Plasma Science, vol. 39, Issue: 11, Part: 1, pp. 2372-2373, November 2011. (Downloads: 45)
- Disanto, T.M.; Olabisi, S; Muffoletto, D. P.; Burke, K. M.; Moore, H. L.; Singh, H.; Zirnheld, J.L., "Temporal Analysis of Exploding Film Burst Phenomenon," IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, vol. 39, Issue: 1, Part: 2, pp. 603 - 607, January 2011. (Downloads: 112)
- Daniel Muffoletto, Kevin Burke, Jennifer Zirnheld, "The Effect of Electrode Composition on Partial Discharge Behavior in Dielectric Elastomers", IEEE International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference, June 2014, Santa Fe, NM (Pending)
- Sharece Blake, Andrea Martinez, Kevin Burke, Jennifer Zirnheld, "Development of a Constant Current Source Under Static and Variable Resistive Loading Conditions", IEEE International Power Modulator and High Voltage Conference, June 2014, Santa Fe, NM (Pending)
- Gokturk Poyrazoglu, Charles Hashem, Kevin Burke, Jennifer Zirnheld, "Integration of Solar Technologies with Distributed Generation Implications into the Electric Distribution System," IEEE PES Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition, Chicago, Illinois, April 2014 (Accepted)
- D. Muffoletto, K. Burke, J. Zirnheld," Anticipating electrical breakdown in dielectric elastomer actuators." in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, v 8687, 2013, Electroactive Polymer Actuators and Devices (EAPAD) 2013 [8687-91]
- A. Martinez, S. Blake, A. Upia, D. Muffoletto, K. Burke and J. Zirnheld, "Process for Evaluating Effects of Transient Currents in Pulse Initiated Systems", in Proc. of the 19th IEEE Pulsed Power & Plasma Science Conference 2013, PPPS 2013, San Francisco, Ca, In Press
- D. Brim, A. Upia, D. Muffoletto, K. Burke, and J. Zirnheld, "High Power Ceramic Resistors Square Wave Pulse and Impulse Testing", in Proc. of the 19th IEEE Pulsed Power & Plasma Science Conference 2013, PPPS 2013, San Francisco, Ca, In Press
- D. Muffoletto, K. Burke, J. Zirnheld, "Partial Discharge Monitoring in Dielectric Elastomer Actuators ", in Proc. of the 19th IEEE Pulsed Power & Plasma Science Conference 2013, PPPS 2013, San Francisco, Ca., In Press