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Fig. 12. Impedance diagram obtained with circular seven grounding rods elec-
Fig. 11. Impedance and phase measurements of various connections systems trode and aluminum noninductive bands.
used to reduce the inductive contribution of the measurement circuit.
[14] V. A. Rakov, M. A. Uman, M. I. Fernandez, C. T. Mata, K. J. Rambo, Juan Antonio LLiso was born in Valencia, Spain, in
M. V. Stapleton, and R. R. Sutil, “Direct lightning strikes to the light- 1975. He received the physics degree from Valencia
ning protective system of a residential building: triggered-lightning ex- University, Valencia, in 2001, where is currently pur-
periments,” IEEE Trans. Power Del., vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 575–586, Apr. suing the Ph.D. degree.
2002. In 2003, he received a research grant in the field
[15] L. Grcev and M. Popov, “On high-frequency circuit equivalents of a of lightning physics studies at the Institute of Elec-
vertical ground rod,” IEEE Trans. Power Del., vol. 20, no. 2, pt. 2, pp. tric Technology, Spain. He currently forms part of the
1598–1603, Apr. 2005. Materials and Electrical Discharges Department and
[16] G. S. Ferreira, J. L. Silveira, and A. Raizer, “TLM (Transmission line his fundamental research is based on lightning pro-
modelling method) applied to grounding system,” in Proc. IEEE Int. tection systems.
Symp. Electromagnetic Compatibility, 2001, vol. 2, pp. 1123–1126.
[17] S. Bourg, B. Sacepe, and T. Debu, “Deep earth electrodes in highly re-
sistive ground: Frequency behaviour,” in Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. Elec-
tromagnetic Compatibility, 1995, pp. 584–589. Vicente Fuster was born in Valencia, Spain, in 1965.
[18] Y. Liu and R. Thottappillil, “An improved transmission-line model of He received the Engineer and Ph.D. degrees in quality
grounding system,” IEEE Trans. Electromagn. Compat., vol. 43, no. 3, supply from Valencian Polytehcnic University, Va-
pp. 348–355, Aug. 2001. lencia, Spain, in 1991 and 1996, respectively.
[19] L. Grecv and F. Dawalibi, “An electromagnetic model for transient He is a Permanent Researcher and Teacher of
in grounding systems,” IEEE Trans. Power Del., vol. 5, no. 4, pp. the Valencian Polytehcnic University where he has
1773–1781, Oct. 1990. participated as the main researcher on many applied
projects with industry, mainly on electromagnetic
compatibility, electric measurements, electromag-
netic modelling, insulators aging, high currents, and
high voltage. Currently, he is the Technical Director
of the Institute of Electric Technology, Paterna, Spain, and is conducting
research on electromagnetic compatibility and electric energy quality supply.