International Steering Committee
Prof. Jero Ahola, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland
Prof. Hirofumi Akagi, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Prof. Mats Alakula, Lund University, Sweden
Prof. Fernando Aldana, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain
Prof. Pierre Aloïsi, France
Dr. José Marcos Alonso Alvares, University of Oviedo, Spain
Prof. Fernando Luiz Marcelo Antunes, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brazil
Dr. Oscar Apeldoorn, ABB Industrie AG, Switzerland
Prof. Greg Asher, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Prof. Stephane Azzopardi, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Electronique d'Informatique et de Radiocommunication de Bordeaux, France
Prof. Drago Ban, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Dr. Roger Bassett, University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Prof. Dr. Ir. Ronnie Belmans, KU Leuven, Belgium
Dr. Abdelkrim Benchaib, ALSTOM GRID, France
Dr-Ing. Hans Bendien, ITAPS GmbH, Germany
Prof. Alain Berthon, Université de Franche-Comté, France
Prof Dr-Ing habil Andreas Binder, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
Prof. Frede Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Denmark
Prof. Silverio Bolognani, University of Padova, Italy
Dr. Frédérick Bordry, C.E.R.N., Switzerland
Prof. Dushan Boroyevich, Virginia Tech, USA
Dr. ir. Sjoerd Bosga, ABB AB, Sweden
Prof. Alain Bouscayrol, Université de Lille 1 (USTL), France
Prof. Dr. Michael Braun, Universität Karlsruhe, Germany
Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Buja, University of Padova, Italy
Prof. Hervé Buyse, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Prof. Domenico Casadei, University of Bologna, Italy
Prof. Dr. Zdenek Cerovsky, Technical University of Prague, Czech Republic
Ing. Daniel Chatroux, CEA, France
Prof. Jon Clare, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Dr. Silvio Colombi, GE-IMV, Switzerland
Prof. Alfio Consoli, Università degli studi di Catania, Italy
Gerard Coquery, INRETS, France
Prof. Dr. François Costa, ENS de Cachan, France
Dr. Roger Critchley, ALSTOM GRID, United Kingdom
Prof. Bernard Davat, GREEN-INPL, France
Prof. Dr. Ir. Rik De Doncker, RWTH-ISEA, Germany
Prof. Dr. Bernard de Fornel, France
Prof. Sjoerd de Haan, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Prof. Dr. Enrique J. Dede, G.H. Electrotermia SA, Spain
Dr. Frans Dijkhuizen, ABB Corporate Research, Sweden
Prof. Hans-Guenter Eckel, University of Rostock, Germany
Dr. Martin Fasching, mfTEC Fasching KG, Austria
Prof. Villiam Fedak, Technical University of Kosice, Slovak Republic
Prof. Paolo Ferraris, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Prof. Dr. Braham Ferreira, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Leonardo Fragapane, STMicroelectronics Italy
Prof. Friedrich W. Fuchs, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Germany
Prof. Samuel Galceran, CITCEA-UPC, Spain
Prof. Jean-Paul Gaubert, Université de Poitiers, France
Prof. Dr. Lars Gertmar, ABB Corporate Research, Sweden
Laurent Gonthier, STMicroelectronics, France
Prof. Dr. Henry Güldner, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
Prof. Dr. ir. Johan Gyselinck, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ingo Hahn, Universität Erlangen, Germany
Prof. Lennart Harnefors, ABB Power Systems, Sweden
Prof. Marcel Hendrix, Teschnische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Prof. Wilfried Hofmann, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
Prof. Dr. Shu Yuen Ron Hui, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Dr. Andrew Hyde, Alstom Grid, United Kingdom
Dr. Robert B. Inderka, DaimlerChrysler AG, Germany
Prof. Dr. Karel Jezernik, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Prof. Marcel Jufer, EPFL - STI – LAI, Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Herbert Kabza, Universität Ulm, Germany
Dr. Sergej Kalaschnikow, DANFOSS GMBH, Austria
Dr. Per Karlsson, Lund University, Sweden
Prof. Vladimir Katic, University of Novi Sad, Republic of Serbia
Prof. Marian Kazmierkowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Prof. Dr. Ing. Ralph Kennel, Technische Universität München, Germany
Dr. Edwin Kiel, Lenze AG, Germany
Dr. Philip C. Kjær, Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark
Prof. Wlodzimierz Koczara, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland
Prof. Dr. Johann W. Kolar, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Jorma Kyyrä, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
Prof. Dr. Ir. Philippe Lataire, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Prof. Stéphane Lefebvre, ENS de Cachan, France
Dr. András Lelkes, EBM Werke GmbH&Co. KG, Germany
Prof. Philippe Le Moigne, Ecole Centrale Lille, France
Prof Dr-Ing Werner Leonhard, Technische University Braunschweig Carolo-Wilhelmina, Germany
Prof. Emil Levi, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Lindemann, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Germany
Prof. Dr. Leo Lorenz, Infineon AG, Germany
Prof. Dr. Robert D. Lorenz, University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA
Prof. Dr. Ing. Jean-Paul Louis, France
Prof. Dr. Josef Lutz, Technical University of Chemnitz, Germany
Prof. Luigi Malesani, Università di Padova, Italy
Prof. Stefanos Manias, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Prof. Mario Marchesoni, Università di Genova, Italy
Prof. Elmano da Fonseca Margato, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal
Prof. Dr. Eisuke Masada, Railway Technology Research Institute, Japan
Prof. P. A. Mawby, University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Prof. Jan Melkebeek, Belgium
Dr. Michel Mermet-Guyennet, Alstom Transport, France
Prof. Axel Mertens, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany
Régis Meuret, Hispano-Suiza, France
Dr. Thierry Meynard, LAPLACE – University of Toulouse, France
Dr. José Millán, Centro Nacional de Microelectronica (CNM), Spain
Dr. Eric Monmasson, Université de Cergy-Pontoise, France
Dr. Frédéric Morancho, LAAS, France
Prof. Dr. Bernard Multon, Antenne de Bretagne de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan, France
Dr. Stig Munk-Nielsen, University of Aalborg, Denmark
Prof. Dr. Istvan Nagy, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Prof. Hans-Peter Nee, The Royal Institute of Technolog,y Sweden
Dr. Jouko Niiranen, ABB Oy, Finland
Prof. Roy Nilsen, Wärtsilä, Norway
Prof. Dr. Ir. Bertrand Nogarede, ENSEEIHT – INPT, France
Dr. Colin Oates, ALSTOM GRID, United Kingdom
Prof. Dr. Ing. Bernd Orlik, Universität Bremen, Germany
Dr. P. R. Palmer, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Prof. John Pedersen, Aalborg University, Denmark
Prof. Dr. Juan Peracaula, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Prof. Yves Perriard, EPFL - IMT – LAI, Switzerland
Prof. Bernhard Piepenbreier, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
Prof. Francesco Profumo, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Prof. Zhaoming Qian, Zhejiang University, P. R. China
Prof. W. F. Ray, Power Electronic Measurements Ltd, United Kingdom
Dr. Jürgen Reinert, SMA, Germany
Prof. Leonids Ribickis, Riga Technical University, Latvia
Dr. Frédéric Richardeau, LAPLACE, France
Prof. Benoit Robyns, Ecole des Hautes Etudes d'Ingénieur (HEI), France
Dr. Miran Rodic, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Prof. Alfred Rufer, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Dr. M. Samotyj, Electric Power Research Institute, USA
Franck Sarrus, Ferraz-Shawmut, France
Prof. Uwe Schäfer, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
Prof. Jean-Luc Schanen, LEG-ENSIEG, France
Dr. Uwe Scheuermann, SEMIKRON ELEKTRONIK GMBH & CO. KG, Germany
Dr. Hubert Schierling, Siemens AG, Germany
Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Andreas Schmidhofer, Magna Electronics, Austria
Prof. Dr. Ing. Günter Schröder, Universität Siegen, Germany
Prof. Manfred Schrödl, Technische Universität Wien, Austria
Prof. Dr. Ing. Walter Schumacher, Technische Universität Braunschweig Carolo-Wilhelmina, Germany
Prof. Betty Semail, Université Lille 1, France
Prof. Dr. N. Y. A. Shammas, Staffordshire University, United Kingdom
Dr. Sami Siala, Converteam, France
Dr. Ralf Siemieniec, Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Austria
Brigitte Sneyers, EPE Association, Belgium
Dr. Peter Steimer, ABB, Switzerland
Prof. Antoni Sudria, UPC-CITCEA, Spain
Dr. Sandro M. Tenconi, OCEM SpA, Italy
Prof. Sarath Tennakoon, Staffordshire University, United Kingdom
Prof. Jean-Luc Thomas Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers Electrotechnique et SUPELEC, France
Dr. Anthony Totterdell, ALSTOM GRID, United Kingdom
Prof. Javier Uceda, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
Prof. Tore Undeland, Norwegian Institute of Technology, Norway
Prof. Dr. ir. Alex Van den Bossche, Universiteit Gent, Belgium
Prof. Dr. ir. Joeri Van Mierlo, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Prof. Andrea Vezzini, Berne University of Aplied Sciences Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Helmut Weiss, University of Leoben, Austria
Prof. Patrick Wheeler, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Prof. Krzysztof Zawirski, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Gunnar Zetterberg, AD Tranz Sweden, Sweden
Dr. Ahmed Zobaa, Brunel University, United Kingdom