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Session 1: Plenary Session
Monday, March 5, 2001, 1:30 - 3:15 P.M, Center Ballroom
Session Chair: Joseph Thottuvelil, Tyco Electronics Power Systems
1.1 Power Management: Enabling Technology for Next-Generation
Electronic Systems
Bill George, ON Semiconductor, Phoeniz, AZ
1.2 Standardizing Specification Language: IEEE Std 1515-2000
F. Dong Tan, TRW, Redondo Beach, CA; David Cooper, ASTEC Advanced Power Systems, Montréal, Quebec, CANADA; Carlos Gonzalez, Raytheon Systems, Lexington, MA and Don Staffiere, Staffiere Consulting Services, Amherst, NH
1 .3 Requirement for Robust Capacitors in High Density Power Converters
Ian W. Clelland and Rick A. Price, ITW Paktron, Lynchburg, VA
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Session 2: Sensorless Induction Motor Drives
Monday, March 5, 2001, 3:45 - 5:30 PM, North Ballroom A
Session Chair: Hamid Toliyat, Texas A&M University
2.1 Withdrawn
2.2 Characteristics of Speed Sensorless Vector Controlled Induction Motor Drive Operating at High Efficiency Taking Core Loss into Account
Kazushige Namiki and Kouki Matsuse, Meiji University, Kawasaki, JAPAN
2.3 Frequency-Hybrid Vector Control for Sensorless Induction Motor and its Application to Electric Vehicle Drive
Shinji Shinnaka and Shigeru Takeuchi, Kanagawa University, Kanagawaku, Yokohama, JAPAN; Akira Kitajima, Fumio Eguchi and Hidemasa Haruki, Tokyu Car Corporation, Kanazawaku, Yokohama, JAPAN
2.4 Sensorless Speed Measurement of AC Machines Using Analytic Wavelet Transform
Jose M. Aller, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Caracas, VENEZUELA; Thomas G. Habetler, Ronald G. Harley, Ranga Tallam and Sang-Bin Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
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Session 3: Power Industry Business Perspectives
Monday, March 5, 2001, 3:45 - 5:30 PM, North Ballroom B
Session Chair: Larry Gilbert, The Powerhouse Inc.
3.1 Power Technology Roadmap
Don Staffiere, Staffiere Consulting Services, Amherst, NH; and Mohan Mankikar, Micro-Tech Consultants, Santa Rosa, CA
3.2 An Analysis of Various Power Supply Business Models
Mohan Mankikar, Micro-Tech Consultants, Santa Rosa, CA
3.3 The Hottest Markets for External Power Supplies Now and a Look at Potential Future Markets
Jigna Patel and Linnea Brush, Darnell Group, Corona, CA
3.4 User's Perspective of Power Supply Procurement, an IBM Case Study
Randhir S. Malik, IBM, Cary, NC
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Session 4: Alternative Converter Control Methods
Monday, March 5, 2001, South Ballroom A
Session Chair: Gautam Nath, Intel Corporation
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Session 5: Modeling of Magnetics
Monday, March 5, 2001, South Ballroom B
Session Chair: Butch Hill, Ohio University
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Session 6: Single-Phase Power Factor Correction I
Monday, March 5, 2001, 3:45 - 5:30 PM, Marina East
Session Chair: James Noon, Texas Instruments
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Session 7: Single-Phase Inverters
Tuesday, March 6, 2001, 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon, North Ballroom A
Session Chairs: Salvador Ollero, Chloride Power Protection and Praveen Jain, Concordia University
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Session 8: Design for Compliance
Tuesday, March 6, 2001, 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon, North Ballroom B
Session Chairs: Chuck Mullett, Condor DC Power Supplies, Inc. and John Herrmann, Texas Instruments
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Session 9: Voltage Regulator Modules
Tuesday, March 6, 2001, 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon, South Ballroom A
Session Chairs: John Bassett, Artesyn Technologies and David Cooper, Astec Advanced Power Systems
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Session 10: Power Electronics Applications
Tuesday, March 6, 2001, 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon, South Ballroom B
Session Chairs: Art Brockschmidt, Boeing Information, Space and Defense Group and Stuart Hodge, Jr., Ascom Energy Systems
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Session 11: Single-Phase Power Factor Correction II
Tuesday, March 6, 2001, 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon, Marina East
Session Chairs: Tim Groat, Stored Energy Systems and Neil Barabas, B&R Electronics
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Session 12: Induction Motor Drives I
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon, North Ballroom A
Session Chairs: Tom Hopkins, ST Microelectronics, Inc. and Jason Lai, Virginia Tech.
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Session 13A: Permanent Magnet Motor Drives
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 8:30 - 10:15 AM, North Ballroom B
Session Chair: Russ Spyker, US Air Force
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Session 13B: Lamp Ballasts And Lighting Systems I
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 10:45 AM - 12:00 Noon, North Ballroom B
Session Chair: J.C. Johnson, Cooper Lighting
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Session 14A: Hard-Switching Topology Extensions
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 8:30 - 10:15 AM, South Ballroom A
Session Chair: Bob Mammano, Texas Instruments
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Session 14B: Piezoelectric Transformers
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 10:45 AM - 12:00 Noon, South Ballroom A
Session Chair: Glenn Skutt, VPT, Inc.
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Session 15: Converter Modeling And Control
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon, South Ballroom B
Session Chairs: Ray Ridley, Ridley Engineering, Inc. and Robert Michelet, Power Simulation
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Session 16: Three-Phase Power Factor Correction
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon, Marina East
Session Chairs: V. Rajagopalan, University of Quebec at Trois Rivieres and Conor Quinn, Artesyn Technologies
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Session 17: Induction Motor Drives II
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 2:00 - 5:30 PM, North Ballroom A
Session Chairs: Tom Lipo, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Miguel Velez-Reyes, University of Puerto Rico
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Session 18: Lamp Ballasts And Lighting Systems II
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 2:00 - 5:30 PM, North Ballroom B
Session Chairs: Eric Persson , International Rectifier and Henry Chung, City University of Hong Kong
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Session 19: Half-Bridge Converters
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 2:00 - 5:30 PM, South Ballroom A
Session Chair: Stephen Freeland, The Boeing Company and Lazslo Huber, Delta Corporation
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Session 20: Modeling of Power Systems
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 2:00 - 5:30 PM, South Ballroom B
Session Chairs: Seshadri Sivakumar, KB Electronics Ltd. and Phillip Cooke, Analog Devices
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Session 21: Three-Phase Power Factor Correction II
Wednesday, March 7, 2001, 2:00 - 5:30 PM, Marina East
Session Chairs: Michael Andersen, Technical University of Denmark and Fang-Zeng Peng, Michigan State University
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Session 22: Sensorless Synchronous Drives
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 8:30 - 12:00 Noon, North Ballroom A
Session Chairs: Bill Peterson, Electronic Power Conversion and Vladimir Blasko, Otis Corporation
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Session 23A: Uniterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 8:30 - 10:15 AM, North Ballroom B
Session Chair: Bill Hazen, BH-Power Protection
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Session 23B: Three-Phase Inverters-Applications
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 10:45 AM - 12:00 Noon, North Ballroom B
Session Chair: Herb Hess, University of Idaho
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Session 24A: Soft-Switching Converters
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 8:30 AM - 10:15 AM, South Ballroom A
Session Chair: Jose Cobos, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
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Session 24B: Phase-Shifted Full Bridge Converters
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 10:45 AM - 12:00 Noon, South Ballroom A
Session Chair: Greg Fasullo, Tyco Electronics Power Systems
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Session 25A: Analysis of Power Semiconductor Devices
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 8:30 - 10:15 AM, South Ballroom B
Session Chair: Dorin Neacsu, International Rectifier
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Session 25B: Fault Analysis And Fault Tolerance
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 10:45 AM - 12:00 Noon, South Ballroom B
Session Chair: Robert Steigerwald, GE CR&D
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Session 26: Power Packaging
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon, Marina East
Session Chairs: Jeff Fishbein, Electronic Concepts, Inc. and Cian O'Mathuna, NMRC
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Session 27: Switched Reluctance Drives
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 2:00 - 5:30 PM, North Ballroom A
Session Chair: Juan Balda, University of Arkansas and James Kokernak, Advanced Energy Conversion
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Session 28: Three-Phase Inverters - Circuits And Control
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 2:00 - 5:30 PM, North Ballroom B
Session Chairs: Khai Ngo, University of Florida and Joe Xiang, Visteon
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Session 29: Components - Passives And Interconnect
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 2:00 - 5:30 PM, South Ballroom A
Session Chairs: Jim Sarjeant, State University of New York, Buffalo and Lothar Heinemann, ABB Corporate Research
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Session 30: Power Semiconductors
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 2:00 - 5:30 PM, South Ballroom B
Session Chairs: Alexander Craig, Intersil and Eric Danstrom, ST Microelectronics
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Session 31: Utility Interface And Power Quality
Thursday, March 8, 2001, 2:00 - 5:30 PM, Marina East
Session Chair: Jaime Arau, CENIDET
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