Lecture Sessions

 

 

Monday 27 August

9.20 to 10.40: Lecture Session 1

  1. Topic 2: Matrix Converters (O. Apeldoorn, ABB, Switzerland, A. Haböck, Siemens, Germany)
  2. Topic 6: Industrial Applications (J. Niiranen, ABB, Finland, J. Coquery, INRETS, France)
  3. Topic 9: Power electronics and drives in the automotive industry (R. Kennel, Bergische Universitaet, Wuppertal, Germany, A. Vezzini, Biel School of Technology and Architecture, Switzerland)
  4. Topic 10: Generation and renewable energy (M. Crappe, F. P. Ms, Belgium, W. Koczara, T.U. of Warsaw, Poland)

 

11.00 to 13.00: Lecture Session 2

  1. Topic 2: Multilevel Converters (T. Meynard, LEEI-ENSEEIHT. France, D. van Wyk, Virginia Polytechnic Inst. USA)
  2. Topic 6: Sensorless Induction motor drives (M. Schroedl T. U. Wien, Austria, B. de Fornel, ENSEEIHT, France
  3. Topic 8: Measurement and sensors (J.A. (Braham) Ferreira, T.U. Delft, The Netherlands, S. Tenconi, Ansaldo Ricerche, Italy)
  4. Topic 10: Power electronics in the grid (FACTS) (R. Belmans, KULeuven, Belgium, A. Haböck, Siemens, Germany)

 

Tuesday 28 August

9.00 to 11.00: Lecture Session 3

  1. Topic 1: Power Integration, New devices, Simulation and Modelling (J.L. Sanchez, LAAS, France, P. Aloïsi, France)
  2. Topic 2: Power Converter Circuits & Control (G. Maggetto, VUB, Belgium, A. Van den Bossche, RUG, Belgium)
  3. Topic 6: Motion Control / Machine-converter interactions (Y. Perriard, EPFL, Switzerland, E. Kiel, Lenze, Germany)
  4. Topic 10: Power Quality (R. Bassett, Alstom, UK, R. De Doncker, RWTH, Germany)

 

11.20 to 13.00: Lecture Session 4

  1. Topic 1+12: Devices (J. Millan, CNM, Spain, F. Sarruz, Ferraz Shawmut, France)
  2. Topic 2: Soft Switching Converters (F. Bordry, CERN, Switzerland, A. Rufer, EPFL, Switzerland)
  3. Topic 5: Modulation strategies and specific control methods for static converters (M. Kazmierkovski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland, F. Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Denmark)
  4. Topic 6: AC-Drives (R. D. Lorenz, University of Madison, Wisconsin, USA, W. Wymeersch, Sidmar, Belgium)

 

Wednesday 29 August

9.40 to 11.00: Lecture Session 5

  1. Topic 3: Power factor correction, Modelling and simulation (J. Kolar, ETH Zürich, Switzerland, J. Kyyra, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
  2. Topic 4: Application of control methods to electrical systems (J. P. Louis, ENS Cachan, France, G. Asher, University of Nottingham, UK)
  3. Topic 6: PM and SR motor drives (W. Schumacher, T.U. Braunschweig, Germany, J. Reinert, Emotron AB, Sweden)
  4. Topic 13: Education (T. Undeland, NTNU, Norway, A. Vandenput, T.U. Eindhoven, The Netherlands)

 

11.20 to 13.00: Lecture Session 6

  1. Topic 3: Power supplies (J. Uceda, UPM, Spain, P. Mathys, ULB, Belgium)
  2. Topic 4+5: Advanced control of power converters (P. B. Thoegersen, Danfoss Drives A/S, Denmark, M. Braun, University of Karlsruhe, Germany)
  3. Topic 6: DTC and Sensorless Control (Emil Levi, Liverpool John Moores University, UK, F. Profumo, Politecnico de Torino, Italy)
  4. Topic 11: System Engineering (Mats Alakula, IEA-LTH, Sweden, TBD)