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February 6-10, 2000
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Session 1: Plenary Session
Monday, February 7
International Ballroom 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Session Chair: R. Mark Nelms, Auburn University
    1.1 Automotive Electrical Systems - The Power Electronics Market of the Future
John G. Kassakian, The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
    1.2 Where Are Power Supplies Headed?
Robert J. Huljak, V. Joseph Thottuvelil, Andrew J. Marsh and Bruce A. Miller, Lucent Technologies, Mesquite, TX
    1.3 AC Adjustable-Speed Drives at the Millennium: How Did We Get Here?
Thomas M. Jahns, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI and Edward L. Owen, General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY
    1.4 Implementing the Whole Product Concept in Strategic Sector Marketing
Arnold N. Alderman, International Rectifier Corporation, El Segundo, CA
    1.5 Optimally Selecting Packaging Technologies and Circuit Partitions Based on Cost and Performance
John B. Jacobsen, Grundof A/S, Bjerringbro, DENMARK and Douglas C. Hopkins, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY
    1.6 Design Issues for 12-V/1.5-V, 50-A Voltage Regulation Modules
Yuri Panov and Milan M. Jovanovic, Delta Products Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC
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Session 2: Marketing Strategies For Today
Tuesday, February 8
Bayou II & IV 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chairs: Connie Heath Kubasti, Heath Resource Group, and Larry Gilbert, The Powerhouse, Inc.
    2.1 An Analysis of Dual-Source Strategies for Custom Power Supplies
F. Marshall Miles, Artesyn Technologies, Eden Prairie, MN
    2.2 Critical Trends in Communications and Their Implications for Power Supply Makers
Linnea Brush, Darnell Group, Corona, CA
    2.3 Withdrawn by Authors

    2.4 US Merchant Markets & Applications for Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies & DC/DC Converters
Mark Gaboriault, Venture Development Corporation, Natick, MA
    2.5 Are You Ready for Contract Manufacturing?
Terry Ulvinen, Celestica, Milwaukee, OR
    2.6 Marketing Lessons Learned from a Complementary Power Industry
Barry Papermaster, Lucent Technologies, Mesquite, TX
    2.7 Marketing and Selling Through the Web
Mohan Mankikar, Micro-Tech Consultants, Santa Rosa, CA
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Session 3 High Power DC-DC Converters I
Tuesday, February 8
Grand Ballroom 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Anton Sommer, Ascom Energy Systems, Ltd.
    3.1 A PWM Full-Bridge Converter with Load Independent Soft-Switching Capability
Gerry Moschopoulos and Praveen Jain, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
    3.2 A 3kW Soft Switching DC-DC Converter
Ionel Dan Jitaru, Rompower Inc., Tucson, AZ
    3.3 A Novel Partial Series Resonant DC/DC Converter with Zero-Voltage/Zero-Current Switching
Eui-Sung Kim, Dong-Yun Lee and Dong-Seok Hyun, Hanyang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
    3.4 High Power High Frequency Half-Wave Mode ZCT-PWM Full Bridge DC/DC Converter
David M. Xu, J. H. Kong, J. M. Zhang and Z. Qian, Zhejiang University, Hang Zhou, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    3.5 Zero-Voltage and Zero-Current Hybrid Soft-Switching Phase-Shifted PWM DC-DC Power Converter for High Power Applications
Takeshi Morimoto, Shinya Shirakawa, Koudriavtse Oleg and Mutsuo Nakaoka, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, JAPAN
    3.6 Operation Principles of Bi-Directional Full-Bridge DC/DC Converter with Unified Soft-Switching Scheme and Soft-Starting Capability
Kunrong Wang, Fred C. Lee and Jason Lai, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
    3.7 An Improved ZVZCS PWM FB DC/DC Converter Using the Modified Energy Recovery Snubber
Eun-Soo Kim, Kee-Yeon Joe and Soon-Gu Park, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute, Kyung Nam, SOUTH KOREA and Yoon-Ho Kim, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
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Session 4 Induction Motor Drives I
Tuesday, February 8,
Bayou I & III 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Youqing Xiang, Ford Motor Company
    4.1 Speed Adaptive Observer for Sensorless IM Drive using Combined Reference Frames
Feri Yusivar, Kenji Uchida, Hiroyuki Haratsu, Shinji Wakao and Takashi Onuki, Waseda University, Tokyo, JAPAN
    4.2 Speed and Flux Sensorless Field Oriented Control of Induction Motors for Electric Vehicles
Fang Z. Peng, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
    4.3 Induction Motor Speed Detection by Applying Goertzel's Algorithm to Current Harmonics
Tong Zho, PrairieComm Inc., Arlington Heights, IL and Donald S. Zinger, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
    4.4 Sensorless Vector Control of Induction Motor Based on a Flux Compensation with Application to Hoist Crane
Junha Kim and Kwanghee Nam, Postech University, Pohang, SOUTH KOREA
    4.5 Speed Sensorless Control of Induction Motor Considering the Flux Saturation
Jung-Soo Choi, Wang-Moon Kim and Young-Seok Kim, Inha University, Incheon, SOUTH KOREA
    4.6 Reduced Torque Ripple and a Constant Torque Switching Frequency for Direct Torque Control of Induction Machine
Nik Rumzi, Nik Idris and Abdul Halim Mohd Yatim, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, UTM Skudai, Malaysia
    4.7 A Novel Direct Torque Control (DTC) Method for Five-Phase Induction Machines
Hamid A. Toliyat, Huangsheng Xu and Ruhe Shi, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
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Session 5A Boost Converter Design & Analysis
Tuesday, February 8
Emerald Ballroom 8:30 AM – 10:15 AM

Session Chair: Arthur E. Brockschmidt, Boeing Information, Space and Defense Group
    5A.1 A Comparative Study of Soft-Switched CCM Boost Rectifiers and an Interleaved Variable-Frequency DCM Boost Rectifier
Brian T. Irving, Yungtaek Jang and Milan Jovanovic, Delta Products Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC
    5A.2 Novel Boost PFC with Low Common Mode EMI: Modeling and Design
Wu Xn and Z.M. Qian, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA and M.H. Pong, Hong Kong University, Hong Kong, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    5A.3 A New Single Phase Power Factor Corrector Converter
Beatriz Vieira Borges and Victor Anunciada, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa, PORTUGAL
    5A.4 A Step Down Converter with Low-Ripple Input Current for Power Factor Correction
Vlad Grigore and Jorma Kyyra, Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki, FINLAND
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Session 5B: Three-Phase Design Techniques
Tuesday, February 8
Emerald Ballroom 10:45 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Richard Redl, ELFI S.A.
    5B.1 Analysis of Three-Phase/Three-Level Rectifiers at Low Load and Discontinuous Conduction Mode
P. Ide, N. Froehleke and H. Grotstollen, University of Paderborn, Paderborn, GERMANY and W. Korb and B. Margaritis, Ascom Energy Systems, Soest, GERMANY
    5B.2 Three-Phase Voltage Source Soft-Switching Active Power Filter
Yoshihiro Konishi, Fuji Electric Co. Ltd., Tokyo, JAPAN and Manabu Kurokawa and Mutsuo Nakaoka, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, JAPAN
    5B.3 Analysis and Design of Passive and Active Harmonic Subtractors for Three Phase Rectifier Equipment to Meet Harmonic Compliance
Jae-ong Hahn, Moonshik Kang and Prasad N. Enjeti, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX and Ira J. Pitel, Magna Power Electronics, Boonton, NJ
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Session 6 Modeling and Control I
Tuesday, February 8
University Room 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Seshadri Sivakumar, KB Electronics Ltd.
    6.1 Small Signal Model and Control of an Independently Regulated Multiple Output Forward Converter Topology
Youhao Xi and Praveen Jain, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
    6.2 Study of System Instability in Current-Mode Converter Power Systems Operating in Solar Array Voltage Regulation Mode
Kasemsan Siri, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA
    6.3 Analysis, Design and Performance Evaluation of Droop Current-Sharing Method
Brian T. Irving and Milan M. Jovanovic, Delta Products Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC
    6.4 Prediction of Switching Loss Variations by Averaged Switch Modeling
Osama Al-Naseem and Robert W. Erikson, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO and Palmer Carlin, National Wind Technology Center, Golden, CO
    6.5 Unified Averaged Switch Models for Stability Analysis of Large Distributed Power Systems
Jian Sun, Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA
    6.6 Modeling Average Current Mode Control
Philip Cooke, Analog Devices , Santa Clara, CA
    6.7 A Novel Unified Average Model for Single Switch DC-DC Converter
Yuancheng Ren and Zhaoming Qian, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA and Ken Ruan, Analogy Company, Beaverton, OR
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Session 7A Power Electronics Packaging
Wednesday, February 9
Bayou II & IV 8:30 AM – 10:15 AM

Session Chair: Douglas C. Hopkins, State University of New York
    7A.1 Evaluation of the Metal Post Interconnected Parallel Plate Structure for Power Electronic Building Block
Kalyan Siddabattula, Zhou Chen and Dushan Boroyevich, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    7A.2 High Power Density DC/DC Converter Using Thick Film Hybrid Technology
A.M. Pernia, M.J. Prieto and J.M. Lopera, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijón, SPAIN, J. Reilly and S. Linton, AVX Limited, Madrid, SPAIN and C. Quinones and R. Madsen, Alcatel Corporate Research Center, Madrid, SPAIN
    7A.3 Current Handling and Thermal Considerations in a High Current Semiconductor Switch Package
Pamela Dugdale and Arthur Woodworth, International Rectifier GB, Surrey, UNITED KINGDOM
    7A.4Packaging of Integrated Power Electronics Modules Using Flip-Chip Technology
Xingsheng Liu, Shatil Haque, Jinggang Wang and Guo-Quan Lu, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
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Session 7B Thermal Management Of Power Modules
Wednesday, February 9
Bayou II & IV 10:45 AM – 12:00 Noon

Session Chair: Jeff Fishbein, Electronic Concepts, Inc.
    7B.1 Withdrawn by Authors
    7B.2 Thermal Management of Power Electronics Modules via Acoustic Micrography Imaging
Shatil Haque and Guo-Quan Lu, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA and John Goings and Joel Sigmund, Sonix Incorporated, Springfield, VA
    7B.3 Withdrawn by Authors
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Session 8 High Power DC-DC Converters II
Wednesday, February 9
Grand Ballroom 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Gerry Moschopoulos, Concordia University
    8.1 New Start-up Schemes for Active-Clamp Isolated Full-Bridge Boost Converters
Lizhi Zhu, Ecostar Electric Drive Systems, Dearborn, MI and Kunrong Wang, Jason Lai and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    8.2 A Zero Voltage and Zero Current Switching Three Level DC/DC Converter
Francisco Canales, Peter Barbosa and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    8.3 Modeling, Analysis and Design of 10kW Parallel Module Zero-Voltage Zero-Current Switched Full Bridge PWM Converter
Hangseok Choi, J.W. Kim, J.H. Lee and B.H. Cho, Seoul National University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
    8.4 Leading-Edge Modulation Voltage-Mode Control with Flux Unbalance Correction for Push-Pull Converter
Xingsheng Zhou and Dan Chen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA and Clifford Jamerson, Potant Technologies Inc. Research Lab, Blacksburg, VA
    8.5 A Lossless Commutation PWM Two Level Forward Converter Operating Like a Full-Bridge
D.S. Oliveira, C.A. Bissochi Jr., J.B. Vieira Jr., V.J. Farias and L.C. de Freitas, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, BRAZIL
    8.6 A Novel Full-Bridge DC-DC Converter for Battery Charging Using Secondary-Side Control Combines Soft-Switching over the Full Load Range and Low Magnetics Requirement
Rajapandian Ayyanar and Ned Mohan, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
    8.7 Feedforward Ripple Cancellation for a Full-Bridge Converter
Deron K. Jackson and Steven B. Leeb, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
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Session 9 Synchronous Motor Drives
Wednesday, February 9
Bayou I & III 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Peter Carruthers, Lockheed Martin Power & Drive Systems
    9.1 A Bi-Directional Switched Reluctance Drive with High Power Quality
S. Y. R. Hui, J. Y. Zhu, Y. K. E. Ho and H. Chung, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    9.2 Optimal Excitation of High Speed Switched Reluctance Generator
Erkan Mese, Yilmaz Sozer, James M. Kokernak and David A. Torrey, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
    9.3 Accurate Rotor Position Detection for Sensorless Control of SMR in Super-High Speed Operations
Longya Xu and Chuanyang Wang, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
    9.4 Voltage Feedback Signal Conditioning in Switched Reluctance Generation Systems
David B. Wicklund, Sundstrand Aerospace, Rockford, IL and Donald S. Zinger, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
    9.5 Sensorless Vector Control of Synchronous Reluctance Motors with Disturbance Torque Observer
Tomonobu Senjyu, Takeshi Shingaki and Katsumi Uezato, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, JAPAN
    9.6 An Accurate Modeling for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drives
Naomitsu Urasaki, Tomonobu Senjyu and Katsumi Uezato, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, JAPAN
    9.7 A Vector Control Scheme for a PMLSM Considering a Non-Uniform Flux Distribution
Bon-wang Gu and Kwanghee Nam, Postech University, Pohang, SOUTH KOREA
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Session 10 Digital and Analog Control of Harmonic Filters
Wednesday, February 9
University Room 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Jaime Arau, CENIDET
    10.1 A Closed-Loop Selective Harmonic Control for Active Filters
P. Mattavelli and L. Malesani, University of Padova, Padova, ITALY
    10.2 Unified Constant-Frequency Integration Control of Active Power Filters
Luowei Zhou and Keyue M. Smedley, University of California, Irvine, CA
    10.3 A Novel Control Method for Input-Output Harmonic Elimination of the PWM Boost Type Rectifier Under Unbalanced Operating Conditions
A.V. Stankovic and T.A. Lipo, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
    10.4 Control Strategies for Active Power Filter in Three-Phase Four-Wire Systems
S.S. Kim and P. Enjeti, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
    10.5 DSP Based Control Method of Active Filter: Elimination of Switching Ripples
B.N. Singh, Ambrish Chandra and Kamal Al-Haddad, Universite du Quebec, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA and Parviz Rastgouford, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
    10.6 A Novel DSP Controlled 2kW PFC Converter with a Simple Sampling Algorithm
Jinghai Zhou, Zhengyu Lu, Zhengyu Lin, Yuancheng Ren, Zhaoming Qian and Yousheng Wang, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    10.7 Implementation of a DSP Based Active Power Filter for Electric Power Distribution Systems Supplying Nonlinear Loads
Wajiha Shireen and Li Tao, University of Houston, Houston, TX and M.S. Arefeen, Texas Instruments Inc., Stafford, TX
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Session 11 Single-Phase Power Factor Correction
Wednesday, February 9
Emerald Ballroom 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Laszlo Huber, Delta Products Corporation
    11.1 A Novel Single-Stage Off-Line Converter with PFC and Fast Output Voltage Regulation
Dara O' Sullivan, M.G. Egan and M. Willers, University College, Cork, IRELAND
    11.2 A Simplified Controller for a Half-Bridge Boost Rectifier
Doron Schmilovitz, Dariusz Czarkowski and Zivan Zabar, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY and Shoubao Zou, Yunnan Polytechnic University, Kunming, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    11.3 A Novel Single-Phase Active-Clamped ZVT-PWM PFC Converter
David M. Xu, J. M. Zhang, Fy. C. Ren and Z. Qian, Zhejiang University, Hang Zhou, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    11.4 A Topology Survey of Single-Stage Power Factor Corrector with Boost Type Input-Current-Shaper Cell
Chongming Qiao and Keyue M. Smedley, University of California, Irvine, CA
    11.5 A New Active Input Current Shaper for Converters with Symmetrically Driven Transformer
J. Sebastián, A. Fernández, P. Villegas and M. Hernando, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijón, SPAIN and S. Ollero, Chloride Power Protection, Viejo, SPAIN
    11.6 Skynet Power Factor Correction Cell
Jim H. Liang, Wen-Sung Chien and C. Leu, Skynet Electronic Co. Ltd., Taipei, REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    11.7 A Constant Power Battery Charger Circuit with Inherent Soft Switching and PFC
Frank N.K. Poon and M.H. Pong, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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Session 12 AC-DC Converters
Wednesday, February 9
Grand Ballroom 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session Chair: Michael A.E. Andersen, Technical University of DENMARK
    12.1 Simple AC/DC Converters to Meet IEC 1000-3-2
O Garcia, J.A. Cobos, R. Prieto, P. Alou and J. Uceda, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, SPAIN
    12.2 Complementary Half Controlled Three Phase PWM Boost Rectifier for Multi-DC-Link Applications
Jun Kikuchi, Madhav D. Manjrekar and Thomas A Lipo, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
    12.3 New Control Scheme for 3-Phase PWM AC/DC Converter without Phase Angle Detection under Unbalanced Input Voltage Conditions
Kyu-Seo Park, Sung-Chan Ahn and Dong-Seok Hyun, Hanyang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA and Song-Yul Choe, Hyundai Precision & Industry Co., Ltd., Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
    12.4 Control of Circulating Current in Parallel Three-Phase Boost Rectifiers
Zhihong Ye, Dushan Boroyevich, Jae-Young Choi and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    12.5 Three-Phase AC/DC Regulated Power Supplies: A Comparative Evaluation of Different Topologies
B.N. Singh, Praveen Jain and Geza Joos, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
    12.6 A New Concept for Minimizing High-Frequency Common-Mode EMI of Three-Phase PWM Rectifier Systems Keeping High Utilization of the Output Voltage
Johann W. Kolar, Hans Ertl and Uwe Drofenik, Technical University Vienna, Vienna, AUSTRIA
    12.7 An Improved Topology of Boost Converter with Ripple Free Input Current
Zhengyu Lu and Zhaoming Qian, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA and T.C. Green, Imperial College, London, UNITED KINGDOM
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Session 13 PWM Techniques
Wednesday, February 9
Bayou I & III 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session Chair: Fang Zheng Peng, Oak Ridge National Lab
    13.1 Withdrawn by Authors
    13.2 Multilevel Space Vector PWM Technique Based on Phase-Shift Harmonic Suppression
Li Li, Pico Electronics, Pelham, NY, Dariusz Czarkowski, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY, Yaguang Liu, API Controls Inc., Amherst, NY and Pragasen Pillay, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY
    13.3 An Improved SVPWM Method for Multilevel Inverters
Dae-Wook Kang, Yo-Han Lee and Dong-Seok Hyun, Hanyang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA, Bum-Seok Suh, Fairchild Semiconductor, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA and Chang-Ho Choi, POSCON Corporation, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
    13.4 A Space Vector PWM Method for Three-Level Voltage Source Inverters
P.F. Seixas, M.A.S. Mendes and P.D. Garcia, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, BRAZIL and A.M.N. Lima, Universidade Federal da Paraiba, Campina Grande, BRAZIL
    13.5 A Novel Wide Range Pulse Width Overmodulation Method
Andres Diaz and Elias Strangas, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
    13.6 Four-Legged Converter 3D SVM Scheme Over-Modulation Study
Cangrong Liu, Dengming Peng, Richard Zhang, Jason Lai, Fred C. Lee and Dushan Borojevich, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    13.7 Optimized Selection of the Random PWM Switching Frequencies in a Limited Pool
Khalid Ali Almarri, Dubai Police, Dubai, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, Juan Carlos Balda, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR and Ken Carr, Baldor Motors and Drives, Ft. Smith, AR
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Session 14 Lamp Ballasts
Wednesday, February 9
Bayou II & IV 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session Chair: Dan Savage, Welch Allyn
    14.1 An Electronic Ballast for Operating Fluorescent Lamps in Wide Temperature Range
Chin S. Moo, Tsai F. Lin and Zue T. Lin, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung, REPUBLIC OF CHINA and Ying C. Chuang, Kung-Shan Institute of Technology, Tainan, REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    14.2 A New Family of One-Switch Topologies for Low Input Voltage Fluorescent Lamp Ballasts: Tapped-Inductor-Inverters Selection Criteria and Design Methodology
E.L. Corominas, J.M. Alonso, A.J. Calleja, J. Ribas and M. Rico-Secasdes, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijón, SPAIN
    14.3 Analysis of the Class E Amplifier with Two Current Sources as a High-Power-Factor Electronic Ballast for Fluorescent Lamps
M. Ponce and J. Arau, Centro Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico, Cuernavaca, MEXICO and J.M. Alonso, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijón, SPAIN
    14.4 Low-Cost High-Power-Factor Electronic Ballast Based on the Self-Oscillating Buck-Boost Inverter
J. Ribas, J.M. Alonso, A.J. Calleja, E. Lopéz and M. Rico, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijón, SPAIN
    14.5 A Critical-Conduction-Mode Single-Stage Power-Factor-Correction Electronic Ballast
Fengfeng Tao and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    14.6 Evaluation of a Novel Single-Stage High-Power-Factor Electronic Ballast Based on Integrated Buck Half-Bridge Resonant Inverter
J.M. Alonso, A.J. Calleja, J. Ribas, E. Lopéz and M. Rico-Secades, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijón, SPAIN
    14.7 An Interleaved Single-Stage Power-Factor-Correction Electronic Ballast
Fengfeng Tao and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
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Session 15 Passive Components
Wednesday, February 9
University Ballroom 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session Chair: Mark Wojcicki, Anderson Power Products
    15.1 Planar Integrated Magnetics Assembly for High Voltage Converter
Boris Jacobson, Mark Barnett, Raymond DiPerna and John McGinty, Raytheon Company, Sudbury, MA
    15.2 An Improved Calorimeter for Measuring the Core Loss of Magnetic Materials
Ralph Linkous and Arthur W. Kelley, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC and K.C. Armstrong, Powerware Cooperation, Raleigh, NC
    15.3 Analysis of Buck-Boost Converter Inductor Loss Using a Simple Online B-H Curve Tracer
H.Y. Chung, Frank N.K. Poon, C.P. Liu and M.H. Pong, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    15.4 Modeling and Accurate Determination of Winding Losses of High Frequency Transformers in Various Power Electronics Applications
Lothar Heinemann and Jens Helfrich, ABB Corporate Research Center, Heidelberg, GERMANY
    15.5 High Frequency Behavior of Laminated Iron-Core Inductors for Filtering Applications
U. Reggiani, G. Grandi and G. Sancineto, University of Bologna, Bologna, ITALY, M.K. Kazimierczuk, Wright State University, Dayton, OH and A. Massarini, University of Modena, Modena, ITALY
    15.6 Conductive Polymer Cathodes - The Latest Step in Declining ESR in Tantalum Capacitors
John D. Prynack, KEMET Electronics Corp., Greenville, SC
    15.7 Integrated Capacitor and Converter Package
Brett A. Jordan, University of Rio Grande, Rio Grande, OH and Russell L. Spyker, Air Force Research Laboratory, WPAFB, OH
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Session 16 Techniques For Improving Converter Performance
Wednesday, February 9
Emerald Ballroom 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session Chair: Andy Marsh, Lucent Technologies
    16.1 Optimizing Transistor Performance in Synchronous Rectifier Buck Converters
Scott Deuty, ON Semiconductor, Phoenix, AZ
    16.2 Efficiency Improvement of Synchronous Rectifier in a ZVS-PWM Controlled Series-Resonant Converter with Active Clamp
Hidekazu Tanaka and Tamotsu Ninomya, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, JAPAN
    16.3 Low Output Voltage AC/DC Converter with a New Scheme of Synchronous Rectification that Complies with IEC 1000-3-2 Regulations
A. Fernández and J. Sebastián, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijón, SPAIN, P. Alou and J.A. Cobos, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, SPAIN and M. Rascón, Alcatel Corporate Research Center, Madrid, SPAIN
    16.4 A Self-Driven Active Reset Converter for Low-Voltage High-Current Applications
Pavan Kumar, ASTEC Advanced Power Systems, Nepean, Ontario, CANADA
    16.5 An Improved Lossless Passive Turn-on/Turn-off Boost Snubber with Peak Voltage Clamp for Telecom Power Systems
Jin He, Lucent Technologies, Mesquite, TX
    16.6 Mixed-Mode EMI Noise and Its Implications to Filter Design in Offline Switching Power Supplies
Song Qu, Cherry Semiconductor Corporation, East Greenwich, RI and Dan Y. Chen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    16.7 High Frequency Resistance in Flyback Type Transformers
R. Preito, J.A. Cobos, O. Garcia, P. Alou and J. Uceda, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, SPAIN
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Session 17 DC-DC Converters I
Thursday, February 10
Grand Ballroom 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Ionel Dan Jitaru, Rompower, Inc.
    17.1 An Improved Boost PWM Soft-Single-Switched Converter with Low Voltage and Current Stresses
Lucio dos Reis Barbosa, Joao Batista Vieira Jr., Luiz Carlos de Freitas and Valdier Jose Farias, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, BRAZIL
    17.2 Application of the ZCS Auxiliary Commutation Circuits in Interleaved Boost Converters Operating in Critical Conduction Mode
C.M.O. Stein, J.R. Pinheiro and H.L. Hey, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, BRAZIL
    17.3 A Novel Integrated Current Doubler Rectifier
Peng Xu, Qiaoqiao Wu, Pit-leong Wong and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    17.4 A Novel Zero-Voltage and Zero-Current Soft-Switching PWM DC-DC Converter with Reduced Conduction Losses
Satoshi Hamada, Sansha Electric Mfg. Co. Ltd., Osaka, JAPAN and Laknath Gamage, Takeshi Morimoto and Mutsuo Nakaoka, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, JAPAN
    17.5 PWM-PD Multiple Output DC/DC Converters Without Transformer
A. Barrado, E. Olias, A. Lazaro and J. Pleite, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, SPAIN
    17.6 A Novel ZVT Circuit for Interleaving Two-Transistor Forward Converter
Feng Han and Xu Dehong, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA and Mikihiko Matsui, Tokyo Institute of Polytechnics, Kanagawa, JAPAN
    17.7 A Modified ZVZCS Commutation Cell for All Active Switches in PWM Converters
Seung-Hee Ryu, Sang-Bong Yoo And Dong-Seok Hyun, Hanyang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
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Session 18 Components In Circuit Applications
Thursday, February 10
University Room 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Carl Blake, International Rectifier
    18.1 Design of a Contactless Battery Charger for Cellular Phone
Chang-Gyun Kim, J.S. You, J.H. Park and B.H. Cho, Seoul National University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA and D.H. Seo, Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd., Suwon, SOUTH KOREA
    18.2 Loading Leveling Using EDLCs under PLL Control
Goichi Ariyoshi, Koosuke Harada and Kiyomi Yamasaki, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., Fukuoka, JAPAN and Katsuaki Murata, Kumamoto Institute of Technology, Kumamoto, JAPAN
    18.3 An Improved Method for Controlling an EDLC-Battery Hybrid Stand-alone Photovoltaic Power System
Yousuke Nozaki and Kazuya Akiyama, NTT Telecommunications Energy Laboratories, Tokyo JAPAN and Hiroshi Kawaguchi and Kosuke Kurokawa, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, JAPAN
    18.4 A Manufacturing Method for Multilayer Tubewinding with Interleaved Primary and Secondary Windings
Mika Sippola and Raimo Sepponen, Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki, FINLAND
    18.5 A PWM Controller for Extended Temperature Applications
Fong Shi, Boeing, Seattle, WA
    18.6 Electric Vehicle Charger with Printed Circuit Board Magnetic Components
Christopher P. Henze, Analog Power Design, Inc., Lakeville, MN
    18.7 Effects of Powering Low-Voltage, High-Current Load on Components from Power Design Perspective
Ning Dai, Celestica Power Systems, Fort Collins, CO
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Session 19 Modeling and Control II
Thursday, February 10
Emerald Ballroom 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: Russ Spyker, U.S. Air Force
    19.1 Envelope Simulation by Spice Compatible Models of Electric Circuits Driven by Modulated Signals
Sam Ben-Yaakov, Stanislav Glozman and Raul Rabinovici, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, ISRAEL
    19.2 Ripple Effects on Small Signal Models in Average Current Mode Control
Chunxiao Sun and Brad Lehman, Northeastern University, Boston, MA and Jian Sun, Rockwell Collins, Cedar Rapids, IA
    19.3 Charge Control of Three-Phase Buck PWM Rectifiers
Kunrong Wang, Dushan Boroyevich and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    19.4 Sensorless Control Strategies for PWM Rectifier
Steffan Hansen, Danfoss Drive A/S, Graasten, DENMARK, Frede Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DENMARK and Mariusz Malinowski and Marian P. Kazmierkowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, POLAND
    19.5 Wideband Circuit Model for Bus Bar Impedance
Mark Jones and Arthur W. Kelley, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
    19.6 PSPICE-Compatible Electrical Equivalent Circuit for Busbar
M. Besacier, J.L. Schanen, J. Roudet and P. Suau, Laboratoire d'Electrotechnique de Grenoble, Grenoble, FRANCE
    19.7 Design Verification and Testing of Power Supply System by using Virtual Prototype
Qioung Li, Philips Research, Briarcliff Manor, NY, Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA and Thomas G. Wilson Jr., Artesyn Technologies, Eden Prairie, MN
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Session 20A AC-AC Converters
Thursday, February 10
Bayou I & III 8:30 AM – 10:15 AM

Session Chair: Bill Peterson, Electronic Power Conversion
    20A.1 Application of Power Electronics to the Distribution Transformer
Edward R. Ronan, Jr., University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO, Scott D. Sudhoff and Steven F. Glover, Purdue University and Dudley L. Galloway, ABB Power T&D Co., Inc., Houston, TX
    20A.2 Comparison of Two AC/AC Regulators: The Serial AC Link Regulator and the Boost/Inverter Converter
Joao Carlos de Oliveira, Evandro A. Soares da Silva, Valdeir Jose Farias, Luiz Carlos de Freitas and Joao Batista Vieira Jr., Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, BRAZIL
    20A.3 A New AC/AC Serial Regulator Using a Capacitor as the Serial Component
Joao Carlos de Oliveira, Carlos Augusto Bissochi Jr., Fabio Vincenzi R.S., Valdier Jose Farias, Luiz Carlos de Freitas and Joao Batista Vieira Jr., Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, BRAZIL
    20A.4 Transformerless 4-Leg Current Conditioner with Voltage Restoring Capability
F. Carocci and H. Stemmler, The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, SWITZERLAND
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Session 20B Inverter Control
Thursday, February 10
Bayou I & III 10:45 AM – 12:00 Noon

Session Chair: Bill Peterson, Electronic Power Conversion
    20B.1 A New Distributed Digital Controller for Next Generation Power Electronics Building Blocks
Ivan Celanovic, Dushan Boroyevich and Jinhong Guo, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA, Ivana Milosavljevic, Visteon Automotive Systems, Dearborn, MI and Roger Cooley, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Annapolis, MD
    20B.2 A New Space Vector Based Control Method for UPS Systems Powering Nonlinear and Unbalanced Loads
Uffe Borup Jensen, AXA Power A/S, Smedebakken, DENMARK, Prasad Enjeti, Texas A&M University, College Station TX and Frede Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DENMARK
    20B.3 A New Unified Controller Based 100kVA Mobile Engine Generator for Single or Three Phase Distribution Line Backup
C.Y. Jeong, J.G. Cho, W. Baek and D.W. Yoo, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute, Kyungnam, SOUTH KOREA
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Session 21 Induction Motor Drives II
Thursday, February 10
Bayou II & IV 8:30 AM – 12 Noon

Session Chair: James M. Kokernak, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    21.1 New Inverter Output Filter Topology for PWM Motor Drives
Yilmaz Sozer, David A. Torrey and Suhan Reva, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
    21.2 A New Space Vector Pulsewidth Modulation Strategy for Reducing Ground to Stator-Neutral Voltage in Inverter-Fed AC Motor Drives
Hyeoun-Dong Lee, Yo-Chan Son and Seung-Ki Sul, Seoul National University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
    21.3 Field-Oriented Control of an Induction Motor using Random Pulse Width Modulation
Michael M. Bech, John K. Pedersen and Frede Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DENMARK
    21.4 A New Hybrid Random Pulse Width Modulator for Industrial Drives
Vladmir Blasko, Rockwell Automation, Mequon, WI and Michael M. Bech, Frede Blaabjerg and John K. Pedersen, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DENMARK
    21.5 A Flexible High Performance Advanced Controller for Electric Machines
Habib-ur Rehman and Richard J. Hampo, Ecostar Electric Drives, Dearborn, MI
    21.6 Analysis of Current Control Performance for a Parallel IGBT Inverter System in a Ultra-Speed Elevator
Toshifumi Yoshikawa, Inaba Hiromi and Toshisuke Mine, Hitachi Ltd., Ibaraki, JAPAN
    21.7 Hybrid Rectifier Using Thyristors and IGBTs for Low Cost Regenerative Drives
Giovanna Oriti and Alexander L. Julian, United Technologies Research Center, East Hartford, CT
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Session 22 DC-DC Converters II
Thursday, February 10
Grand Ballroom 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session Chair: John Bassett, Artesyn Technologies
    22.1 Clamp Voltage Analysis for RCD Forward Converters
Christopher O. Bridge, Texas Instruments, Merrimack, NH
    22.2 Design Consideration of the Active-Clamp Forward Converter with Current Mode Control during Large-Signal Transient
Qioung Li, Philips Research, Briarcliff Manor, NY and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    22.3 Investigating Coupling Inductor in Interleaving QSW VRM
Pit-Leong Wong, Qiaoqiao Wu, Peng Xu, Bo Yang and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    22.4 A ZCS Bi-Directional Flyback DC/DC Converter Using the Leakage Inductance of the Coupled Inductor
Henry S.H. Chung, S.Y.R. Hui and K.M. Chan, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    22.5 A Precisely Regulated Multiple Output Forward Converter Topology
Youhao Xi and Praveen Jain, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
    22.6 Two Methods to Drive Synchronous Rectifiers During Dead Time in Forward Converters
Joe C.P. Liu, Frank N.K. Poon, Xie Xuefei and Bryan M.H. Pong, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
    22.7 Influence of Windings Coupling in Low-Voltage DC/DC Converters with Single Winding Self-Driven Synchronous Rectification
P. Alou, J.A. Cobos, R. Prieto and J. Uceda, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, SPAIN and M. Rascón, Alcatel Corporate Research Center, Madrid, SPAIN
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Session 23 Soft-Switched Inverters
Thursday, February 10
Bayou I & III 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session Chair: David Torrey, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    23.1 Characterization of EMI Performance for Hard and Soft-Switched Inverters
Jianwen Shao, Ray L. Lin, Fred C. Lee and Dan Y. Chen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    23.2 Investigation of a High Power Three-Level Quasi-Resonant DC-Link Voltage Source Inverter
Thomas Bruckner, Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, GERMANY and Steffan Bernet, ABB Corporate Research, Heidelberg, GERMANY
    23.3 Improved ZVT Three-Phase Inverter with Two Auxiliary Switches
Jae-Young Choi, Dushan Boroyevich and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    23.4 A Novel Three-Phase Zero-Count-Transition and Quasi-Zero-Voltage-Transition (ZCT-QZVT) Inverter/Rectifier with Reduced Stresses on Devices and Components
Yong Li, Fred C. Lee, Jason Lai and Dusan Boroyevich, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    23.5 A Resonant Driver for a Piezoelectric Motor with Single Transistor Direction Switches
Sam Ben-Yaakov, Evgeny Rozanov and Gregory Ivensky, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheeva, ISRAEL and Tomer Wasserman, Tzachi Rafaeli and Lior Shiv, Nanomotion Ltd., Yokneam, ISRAEL
    23.6 Comparison Between a Novel Zero-Switching-Loss Topology and Two Existing Zero-Current-Transition Topologies
X. Jing and D. Borojevich, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
    23.7 Efficiency Considerations of Load Side Soft-Switching Inverters for Electric Vehicle Applications
Wei Dong, Jae-Young Choi, Yong Li, Huijie Yu, Jason Lai, Dusan Boroyevich and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
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Session 24A Unique Utility Interfaces
Thursday, February 10
Emerald Ballroom 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM

Session Chair: Herb Hess, University of Idaho
    24A.1 An Improved Approach to Reduce Harmonics in the Utility Interface of Wind, Photovoltaic and Fuel Cell Power Systems
P.N. Enjeti and Ali M. El-Tamaly, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX and H.H. El-Tamaly, Elminia University, Elminia, EGYPT
    24A.2 Thyristor Controlled Two-Stage Magnetic-Valve Reactor for Dynamic VAR-Compensation in Electric Railway Power Supply Systems
Baichao Chen, Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering, Wuhan, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA and James M. Kokernak, Rensselear Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
    24A.3 Withdrawn by Authors
    24A.4 A Harmonic Reference Frame Based Current Controller for Active Filter
Sang-Joon Lee and Seung-Ki Sul, Seoul National University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
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Session 24B Modeling and Control III
Thursday, February 10
Emerald Ballroom 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM

Session Chair: Jian Sun, Rockwell Collins, Inc.
    24B.1 Analysis and Modeling of a Piezoelectric Transformer in High Output Voltage Applications
Gregory Ivensky, Moshe Shvartsas and Sam Ben-Yaakov, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, ISRAEL
    24B.2 A Novel Power PIN Diode Behavioral SPICE Macromodel Including the Forward and Reverse Recoveries and the Self-Heating Process
Adrian Maxim and Gheorghe Maxim, Technical University "Gh. Asachi" Iasi, Iasi, ROMANIA
    24B.3 Analysis of the Class AD Audio Amplifier Including Hysteresis Effects
A. Ginart, W.M. Leach Jr., R.M. Bass and T. Habetler, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA and Kim Gray, Aureal Semiconductor, Fremont, CA
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Session 25 Power Semiconductors
Thursday, February 10
Bayou II & IV 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session Chair: Alexander H. Craig, Intersil
    25.1 IGBT Ghost Failures in Boost Topology Circuits Explained through Third Quadrant Operation
Alexander H. Craig and Joe Yedinak, Intersil, Mountaintop, PA and Ronald Randall, ACME Electric Corp., Cuba, NY
    25.2 Impact of Switching Sequence on Zero Current Switching Performance of Power Bipolar Semiconductor Devices
R. Vijayalakshmi, M. Trivedi and K. Shenai, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
    25.3 Analysis by Measurements and Circuit Simulations of the PT and NPT-IGBT under Different Short-Circuit Conditions
M. Cotorogea, A. Claudio, J. Aguayo and H. Muller, Centro Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico, Cuernavaca, MEXICO
    25.4 Parastic Extraction Methodology for Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors
Malay Trivedi and Krishna Shenai, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
    25.5 Comparison of the State-of-the Art High Power IGBTs, GCTs and ETOs
Kevin Motto, Yuxin Li and Alex Q. Huang, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
    25.6 Resonant Gate Commutated Thyristor (RGCT) -- A New Snubberless Turn-Off GTO
Yuxin Li, Alex Q. Huang and Kevin Motto, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
    25.7 Experimental Demonstration of the MOS Controlled Diode (MCD)
Zhenxue XU, Bo Zhang and Alex Q. Huang, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
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Session 26 Power Electronics Gumbo
Thursday, February 10
University Room 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Session Chair: Lars Thorsell, Ericsson Components AB
    26.1 A RISC-Microcontroller Based Photovoltaic System for Illumination Application
M. Godoy Simoes and N.N. Franceschetti, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
    26.2 A Non-Contact Power-Supply Card Powered by Solar Cells for Mobile Communication
Yasuyuki Kanai, Masato Mino, Tatsuo Sakai and Toshiaki Yachi, NTT Telecommunications Energy Laboratories, Tokyo, JAPAN
    26.3 A Design Approach for Server Power Supplies for Networking Applications
Laszlo Huber and Milan M. Jovanovic, Delta Products Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC
    26.4 Characterizing the Generation & Coupling Mechanisms of Electromagnetic Interference Noise from an Electric Vehicle Traction Drive up to Microwave Frequencies
Chingchi Chen, Ford Research Laboratories, Dearborn, MI
    26.5 Low Power AC/DC On-Board Converters for Rectified AC Power Distribution Demonstrator for Telecommunication
L. Alvarez Barcia, A. Fontan, A. Huertas, J. González and J. Ara, Alacatel Corporate Research Center, Madrid, SPAIN and A. Fernández, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijón, SPAIN
    26.6 Processor Power Subsystem Architectures
Robert Kollman and Dan Chamberlin, Raytheon Systems Company, Dallas, TX
    26.7 On-Line Measurement on Stability Margin of DC Distributed Power System
Xiaogang Feng and Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA

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