Volume 4Dialogue sessions

10 September 1997

E/IE517th European Conference on

POWER ELECTRONICSAND APPLICATIONS

8 - 1 0 September 1997

Trondheim, Norway

Published by:EPE Associationc/o VUB-TWPleinlaan 2B-1050 BrusselsBelgium UB/TIB Hannover 89

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DIALOGUE SESSIONSVolume 4Wednesday 10 September 1997

Session Die: Characterization and Applications

Die - 1:

Dynamics Behaviour of Punch-Through IGBT in Hard-Switching Converters at HighTemperature 4.001S. Azzopardi, C. Jamet, J.-M. Vinassa, C. Zardini, Laboratoire I.X.L. - Universite Bordeaux I, France

IGBT modules working at cryogenic temperature 4.007F. Rosenbauer, H. W. Lorenzen, Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany

Effect of the Physical Structure on the Recovery Softness of PIN diodes:Experimental and Numerical Analysis 4.013M. Pasqualetti, M. Portesine, R. Scicolone, B. Zerbinati, Ansaldo Trasporti, R. Menozzi, A. Bellini,University of Parma, Italy

Series and parallel operating of MOS controlled Thyristor 4.018A. Merazga, J.M. Li, D. Lafore, Ecole Superieure d'lngenieurs de Marseille, France

Comparison of PT and NPT Cell Concept for 600V IGBT's 4.024R. Siemieniec, M. Netzel, Technical University of llmenau, R. Herzer, Semikron Elektronik GmbH,Germany

An Investigation of the Turn-Off Characteristics of an IGBT Under Short CircuitConditions 4.029Patrick W. Wheeler, Chris Newton, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Switching Balancement Of Series Connected Insulated Gate Devices By Gate ControlStrategy 4.034M. Melito, G. Belverde, A. Galluzzo, S. Musumeci, SGS-Thomson Microelectronics, Italy

Die - 2 :

An easy method to estimate switch-off losses in your application 4.039D. Lafore, A. Merazga, J.M. Li, CEGEMA - Ecole Superieure d'lngenieurs de Marseille, France

Active Voltage Clamping Techniques for Overvoltage Protection of MOS-ControlledPower Transistors 4.043Tobias Reimann, Robert Krummer, Technical University of llmenau, Jurgen Petzoldt, University ofRostock, Germa

Application dependent gate trigger requirements of gate turn-off thyristors 4.049F.J. Wakeman, Westcode Semiconductors, M.S. Khanniche, University of Wales, United Kingdom

An Experimentally Validated Transient Thermal Impedance Model for High PowerDiodes and Thyristors With Transient Junction Temperature Calculation 4.055F. Profumo, A. Tenconi, S. Facelli, Politecnico di Torino, B. Passerini, A. Guerra, International RectifierCorporation Italians, Italy

A systematic Approach for Testing Today's Power Semiconductors to Obtain aGenerally Applicable Characterization 4.060Andreas Lindemann, IXYS Semiconductor GmbH, Germany

Evaluation and modelling of the power losses in the horizontal deflection circuit intelevisions - with focus on the semiconductors 4.066Leo Ostergaard, Bang & Olufsen A/S, Uffe B. Jensen, Aalborg University, Denmark

Evaluation and Comparison of Energy Loss in Regenerative and Nonlinear DissipativeSnubbers for Bridge Legs 4.073Deng Yan, Xiangnin He, Zhaoming Qian, Zhejiang University, P.R. China

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A New Fault Tolerant Semiconductor Laser Triggering System for Light TriggerThyristors 4.078C. O. Nwankpa, George Rost, Robert Fischl, Drexel University, Arye Rosen, Dean Gilbert, David SarnoffResearch Center, David Richardson, Electric Power Research Institute, USA

Optimisation of the thermal metal spray process for the manufacture of massproduced hybrid integrated power electronic converters 4.082J. D. van Wyk, P.A. Janse van Rensburg, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa

Session D1f: Modelling

An Electrothermal DMOS Model in ELDO applied to the simulation of an integrated H-bridge 4.088O. Schepp, A. Kostka, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany

Modelling the Forward Recovery of the High Power Diode for Circuit Simulation 4.094Remy Kolessar, Royal Institute of Technology, Bo Danielsson, ABB Power Systems AB, Sweden

A new model of a mos component compatible with the automatic circuit simulation 4.099Z Bestaoui, C. Batard, B. Feuvrie, C. Bergmann, IUT de Nantes, France

The Lumped-Charge Buffered Power Diode Model for High Power Applications 4.105Kraig J. Olejniczak, Zia Hossain, University of Arkansas, Eric X. Yang, Vic A.K. Temple, HarrisSemiconductor, Cliff L. Ma, Analogy Inc., USA

An Automatic Parameter Extraction Technique for an Improved PiN Diode CircuitModel 4.111Antonio Strollo, Ettore Napoli, University of Naples, Luigi Fratelli, Giuseppe Giannini, Ansaldo Trasporti,Italy

High Critical Temperature Superconducting Switches for Power ElectronicsApplications 4.117L. Garcia-Tabares, I. Iglesias, A. Ramos, J.M. Asanza, J. Calero, CEDEX, P. Abramian, CIEMAT, L.A.Angurel, C. Diez, ICMA, X. Obradors, X. Granadors, ICMAB, Spain

An Accurate Circuit Model for Coreless PCB-based transformers 4.123S. Y. R. Hui, H. Chung, S. C. Tang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Analytical Model for Dynamic Avalanche Breakdown in Power Devices 4.129L Gohler, Universitat der Bundeswehr Munchen, J. Sigg, Siemens AG, Germany

General Approach to Thermal Simulation of Modern Smart Power Modules 4.134M. Furmanczyk, A. Szajfler, A. Napieralski, Technical University of Lodz, Poland

The IGBT model optimised for the circuit analysis and design 4.139Witold Pawelski, Andrzej Napieralski, Technical University of Lodz, Poland

PSPICE model for high voltage IGBTs 4.145Giovanni Busatto, A. Polverino, Universita di Napoli ,,Federico II", L. Fratelli, G. Giannini, AnsaldoTrasporti, Italy

Electrothermal simulation of fast switching integrated power elctronic circuits 4.151P. Vales, J.M. Dorkel, LAAS, France

On-State Electrothermal Modelling of Large Area Power Components and MultichipPower Modules 4.157K. Belli!, P. Tounsi, J.-M. Dorkel, Laboratoire dAnalyse et d'Architecture des Syst. du CNRS, Ph. Leturcq,Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Toulouse, France

Session D2a: Multilevel and matrix converters

Three-Phase Three-Level Voltage-Source Converters Coupled with HarmonicCanceling Interphase Reactors 4.162Kuniomi Oguchi, Naoya Nakajima, Takahiko Sano, Ibaraki University, Japan

Stability Analysis of Multilevel Converters with Imbricated Cells 4.168J.L Duarte, P.J.M. Julicher, L.J.J. Offringa, W.D.H. v. Groningen, Eindhoven University of Technology,The Netherlands

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Five Level Laboratory VAr Compensator With Separated Floating DC Voltages 4.175Tonny W. Rasmussen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark

Control strategy for multilevel converter applied for electric power system 4.181Noriyuki Kimura, Akira Matsumoto, Toshimitsu Morizane, Katsunori Taniguchi, Osaka Institute ofTechnology, Japan

Serial connection: soft switching a way to reduce parasitic overcurrents 4.187N. Lapassat, D. Chatroux, Commissariat a I'Energie Atomique, D. Lafore, CEGEMA-ESIM, France

Switch-Effective Modulation Strategy for Matrix Converters 4.193Ake Christensson, ABB Corporate Research, Sweden

A Matrix Converter switching controller for low losses operation without snubbercircuits 4.199J-J Huselstein, R. Cittadini, C. Glaize, Universite Montpellier II, France

A 3kW unit-power-factor multilevel rectifier based on a double-boost converter 4.204Patrick Bartholomeus, Philippe Le Moigne, Ecole Centrale de Lille, France

Single- and three-phase multilevel converters for traction systems 50Hz/16 2/3 Hz 4.210N. Schibli, A.-Ch. Rufer, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland

A new approach in multilevel power conversion 4.216Mario Marchesoni, A. Damiano, Universita degli Studi di Cagliari, M. Fracchia, Universita degli Studi diGenova, I. Marongiu, Universita degli Studi di Cagliari, Italy

Session D2b: Power converters

Thyristor power supplies for plasma technology 4.222Teolan Tomson, Estonian Energy Research Institute , Estonia, Aruy Marotta, Heinz Hoppe de Souza, Ins.de Fisika "Gleb Wataghin", Brazil

An Improved Three-Phase Diode Rectifier for Reducing AC Line Current Harmonics 4.227Shigeo Masukawa, Shoji lida, Tokyo Denki University, Japan

Optimizing Switching Losses and EMC of Pulse Controlled Inverters using EMC-Snubber Circuits 4.233Olaf Scheuer, B. Orlik, University of Bremen, Germany

DC Link Currents in Bidirectional Power Converters with Coordinated Pulse Patterns 4.239L. Sack, University of Erlangen, Germany

The space vector control of the PWM-Rectifier using U/f references 4.245Jaakko Ollila, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

Comparison of state of the art Gate Drive Techniques for High Side Switch 4.250/. Zverev, University of Rostock, S. Konrad, V. Schilling, Technical University of llmenau, J. Petzoldt,University of Rostock, Germany

Analysis of Phase-Shift Controlled AC-AC Converters Based on Switching VectorTheory 4.256J. Kyyra, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

The energy efficient defence circuits of the commuter train converters 4.262S.I. Volsky, P. V. Butenko, E.A. Lomonova, Moscow State Aviation Institute, Russia, A.B. Uan-Zo-li,Virginia Tech, USA, J.B. Klaassens, Delft Technical University, The Netherlands

A new forward converter using non-dissipative snubber 4.268Joao B. Vieira Jr., Universidade Federal de Uberlandia, J. A. Correa Pinto, Escola Tecnica Federal do Para- ETFPA, A. A. Pereira, V. J. Farias, L. C. de Freitas, Universidade Federal de Uberlandia, Brasil

Watercooled GTO Compact Converter 4.272Heinrich Baumann, Johannes Scholten, Manfred Zengerle, ABB Daimler-Benz Transportation GmbH,Germany

An optimised energy recovery snubber circuit for switching power converters 4.276Diana Izvorska, Joe Leisten, University of Teesside, United Kingdom, Petrov Roumen, Swichtec PowerSystems Ltd, New Zealand

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Protective Device for Electronic Tap Changer for Distribution Transformers 4.282P. Bauer, S. W. de Haan, TU Delft, The Netherlands

A Novel Direct Frequency Converter Structure Controlled by a Cooperative PredictiveAlgorithm 4.286Eduardo P Wiechman, Rolando P Burgos, Universidad de Conception, Jose R. Rodriguez, UniversidadSanta Maria, Chile

High power Soft Switching PWM IGBT Converter Electrical and EMC Characterization 4.292Cazabat S., Gonzalez J., Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Critchley R., Cegelec, Forest F., Melhem W.,LESIR, Pouliquen H., EDF, A. Puzo, Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, France

High power factor high efficiency bidirectional GTO rectifiers for locomotiveapplication 4.298J. Bou Saada, P. Colignon, P. Thomas, GEC-Alsthom ACEC Transport, F. Avaux, L. Delporte, P. Mathys,ULB Elmitel, Belgium

Modular DC-link converter units for the power supply of electrical railway networks 4.305P.G. Kamp, B. Endres, M. Wolf, Siemens AG, Germany

Session D2c: Resonance applications

Improvement of the power factor of dimmers using high frequency zero currentswitching 4.311G. Schroder, University of Siegen, K.-J. Lux, Micromatik GmbH, B.H. Yu, D-Tech GmbH, H. Siebel,University of Siegen, Germany

Novel zero current switching high frequency inverter applied for an emission controlin diesel engine 4.315Yoshihiro Hatanaka, Sachio Kubota, Sekiya Yoshiaki, Tokyo University of Mercantile Marine, Japan

Design of a LCC resonant inverter for high-frequency lamp ballast resonant currentcontrolled with high power factor 4.321F. Ferrero, M. Rico, A. Marcos, C. Blanco, E. Corominas, A. Calleja, Universidad de Oviedo, Spain

Self-adjusting resonant converters and application by high power electrical ARCfurnaces 4.327Kuno Janson, Jaan Jarvik, Tallinn Technical University, Estonia

Soft switching inverter power source for arc welding 4.333Hubert Mecke, Wolfgang Fischer, Frank Werther, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Germany

A Novel Auxiliary Resonant Commutated Pole Inverter Topology with Zero CurrentTurn-off Switching 4.338Min-Hong Kim, Samsung Motors Inc., Dong-Seok Hyun, Hanyang University, Korea

IGBT Half-Bridge Inverter for Induction Heating Applications with Active AuxiliaryResonant Circuit 4.344Jin-Woo Jung, LG Electronic Inc., Byoung-Kuk Lee, Bum-Seok Suh, Dong-Seok Hyun, HanyangUniversity, Korea

New Phase-Shifted Soft-Switching PWM Series Resonant Inverter Topologies andTheir Practical Evaluations 4.350Mutsuo Nakaoka, Yamaguchi National University, Satosi Nagai, Tsuyama National College of Technology,Naoya Baba, Yasuhiro Arai, Yamaguchi National University, Japan

Soft-Switched PWM High-Frequency Load-Resonant Inverter with Power FactorCorrection for Induction Heating Cooking Appliance 4.356S. P. Wang, M. Nakaoka, Yamaguchi National University, K. Izaki, I. Hirota, H. Yamashita, H. Omori,Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd, Japan

A Novel Resonant DC Link Multi-function Three Phase PWM Converter for BatteryEnergy Storage System 4.362E. Hiraki, M. Kurokawa, M. Nakaoka, Yamaguchi University, Japan

Digital predicitive current control of quasi resonant DC link inverter fed^asynchronous motors 4.368* Aldo Perfetto, Universita di Napoli ..Federico II", C. Attaianese, Universita di Cassino, S. Meo, Universita di

Napoli "Federico II", Italy

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Design Optimisation of an Active Clamp Forward Converter 4.373P.J. Haigh, Powertron Ltd., A.J. Forsyth, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Session D2d: Resonance 1

A Control Analysis and Closed-Loop Design for Serie-Parallel Resonant Converter 4.379T. Planas, SUPELEC, J. Laeuffer, General Electric Medical System-Europe, E. Godoy, B. Lorcet, D.Sadarnac, SUPELEC, France

FPGA based Control of an ARCP-lnverter without Additional Sensors 4.385L. Sack, H.G. Eckel, K. Rascher, University of Erlangen, Germany

A generalized sliding mode controller for half-wave quantum resonant converters 4.391Miguel Castilla, L. Garcia de Vicuna, Mariano Lopez, Universidad Politecnica de Cataluha-UPC, Spain

A full-bridge SR-PWM DC-DC converter operating at reduced conduction andcommutation losses using phase-shift control 4.397J.B. Vieira Jr., J.C. da Silva e Sousa, A.A. Pereira, V.J. Farias, L.C. de Freitas, Universidade Federal deUberlandia, Brazil

A High-Power-Factor Buck Converter with Soft-Switching Operation 4.403Katsunori Taniguchi, Toshimitsu Morizane, Noriyuki Kimura, Osaka Institute of Technology, Lee Hyun-Woo, Kyungnam University, Japan

Thermal Failures on a 2kW-100kHz IGBT-based DC-DC Resonant 4.409Dario D'Amore, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

Reliable method used to size a multiresonant LCCL type converter 4.414B. Dakyo, F. Lafitte, L. Protin, Universite du Havre, France

Evaluation of resonant converters for increased softswitching range 4.419Roy Nilsen, Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Terje Melaa, Tom F. Nestli, ABB CorporateResearch, Norway, Per Ranstad, ABB Flakt Industri AB, Sweden, Alf Kare Adnanes, 0ye Kjartan, ABBCorporate Research, Norway

Predicting real characteristics of buck-boost zero-voltage switching quasi-resonantconverters 4.426N. P. Polyzos, E.C. Tatakis, University of Patras, Greece

Session D2e: Resonance 2

An asymmetrical reactor type zero current switching DC-DC converter with constantfrequency voltage control 4.432Masaki Suzuki, Yoshihiro Hatanaka, Sachio Kubota, Tokyo University of Mercantile Marine, Japan

Direct three-phase ,,low frequency" to single phase ,,high frequency" converter withsinusoidal line currents 4.438Florent Andrianoelison, Cyril Pouet, Darius Dedecius, LARGE, France

A series resonant DC/DC converter operating in ZVS mode from maximum power to noload 4.443Florent Andrianoelison, Darius Dedecius, LARGE, Yvon Cheron, LEEI, France

Design Improvement and Experimental Characterization of the Full Bridge ZVSConverter With Secondary Clamped Inductor 4.448Joao Beirante, Beatriz V. Borges, Instituto de Telecomunicagoes, Portugal, Stanimir Valtchev, TechnicalUniversity of Sofia, Bulgaria

A Self-Resonant-PWM Boost Converter with Unity Power Factor Operation by Using aBang-Bang Current Control Strategy with Fixed Switching Frequency 4.454L.C. de Freitas, R. Toffano Jr., J.C. de Oliveira, V. J. Farias, J. B. Vieira Jr., Universidade Federal deUberlandia, Brazil

Application of the AC link in power conversion systems 4.459Antoni Bogdan, Tadeusz Citko, Bialystok Technical University, Poland

Improvement of Performance of Four Quadrant Converter using Unidirectional DC LinkInductor 4.465B. Dobrucky, University of Transport and Communications, Slovak Republic, J. Kyyra, Helsinki Universityof Technology, Finland, V. Racek, Slovak Technical University, M. Hukel, J. Dubovsky, University ofTransport and Communications, Slovak Republic

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Session D5g: Sensorless drives - Induction Machines

Robust control of sensorless vector control drives 4.470R. Blasco-Gimenez, F. Morant, Univerisdad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain

A microcontroller implementation of speed sensorless field oriented control ofinduction machine 4.476Martin Riese, Dresden University of Technology, Germany

A novel sensorless controller for induction motor drives 4.480Shyh-Shing Perng, National Taiwan Institute of Technology, Yen-Shin Lai, National Taipei Institute ofTechnology, Liu Chang-Huan, National Taiwan Institute of Technology, Taiwan R.O.C.

Control of a Shaft-Sensorless Position Induction Motor Using an Asymmetric Outer-Section Cage 4.486G.M. Asher, J. Cilia, K.J. Bradley, M. Summer, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Implementation of a Sensorless Induction Motor Drive Control System with prescribedClosed Loop Speed and Rotor Magnetic Flux Dynamics 4.492S. J. Dodds, East London University, United Kingdom, Jan Vittek, University of Zilina, Slovakia, MartinMienkina, Trinec Steel Works, Czech Republic

A PCMCIA DSP-card to boost inverter performance: Sensorless drive control viaextended Kalman filter 4.498Eckart von Westerholt, Schneider Electric, France

Real-Time Sensorless Control for Rotor Field Oriented Induction Motor 4.504Dragos Ovidiu Kisch, Marian Ghinea, Gabriel Sirbu, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Mariana Kisch,Cygnus Computer Bucharest, Romania

Sensorless Vector Control of Induction Machines with Stator Voltage OffsetCompensation 4.508Yukio Kataoka, Hisao Kubota, Kouki Matsuse, Meiji University, Japan

Field Oriented Control of Induction Motor without Speed Sensor 4.512M. Hovermann, B. Orlik, U. Schumacher, University of Bremen, Germany

Sensitivity analysis of sensorless induction motor drive to motor parameter changes 4.518Teresa Orlowska-Kowalska, Piotr Wojsznis, Technical University of Wroclaw, Poland

DSP Implementation of an AC-Machine Sensorless Speed Measurement System Usingthe Wigner Distribution 4.524Jose Alex Restrepo Z, Trina A. de Perez, Maria I. Gimenez de Guzman, Victor M. Guzman, UniversidadSimon Bolivar, Venzuela

Session D5h: Sensorless drives - Brushless Machines

A Sensorless Position control by Salient-Pole Brushless DC Motor 4.529Nobuyuki Kasa, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology, Hiroshi Watanabe, Tokyo MetropolitanInstitute of Technology, Japan

> High frequency method of sensor elimination in interior permanent magnet (IPM)motors 4.535Jun Oyama, Mengesha Mamo, Takashi Abe, Tsuyoshi Higuchi, Eiji Yamada, Nagasaki University, Japan

An Improved Method for Sensorless Adaptive Control of Permanent-MagnetSynchronous Motors 4.541Lennart Harnefors, Peter Taube, Hans-Peter Nee, The Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

(.A DSP based controller for the sensorless control of synchronous machines 4.547D. Arab Khaburi, F. Meibody Tabar, A. Comsa, F.M. Sargos, GREEN, France

A permanent magnet synchronous motor flux control scheme without position\l , sensors 4.553

Gaston Pesse, Tomas Paga, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Venezuela

5jfi; Sensorless DSP Control of a Trapezoidal Brushless DC Motor 4.557I S. Grainger, M. Allan, T. Westwood, R. Champaneri, Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom

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Sensorless Control of a Switched Reluctance Motor Using a Kalman Filter 4.561A. Brosse, G. Henneberger, Institut of Electrical Machines, Germany

Kalman-Filter Based Sensorless Control of an IPM Motor Drive 4.567Razvan C. Panaitescu, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania, Lars Norum, Norwegian University ofTechnology, Norway

Present and future of drives sensorless and artificial intelligence applications 4.573P. Vas, University of Aberdeen, W. Drury, Control Techniques pic, United Kingdom

Direct torque control: application to crane drives 4.579R. Belmans, KULeuven, F. Busschots, ASEA Brown Boveri - Belgium, B. Renier, KULeuven, Belgium

Session D5m: Estimation and parameters analysis

Robust Kalman Filtering in Direct Torque Control 4.585Ian R. Petersen, Duco W.J. Pulle, Australian Defence Force Academy, Australia

Parameters Estimations from Step Excitation Tests on a Stationary Induction Motor 4.591K.R. Thompson, P.P. Acarnley, University of Newcastle, United Kingdom

Modern experimental tools for parameter identification and field-oriented controldesign of a small power induction machine 4.597C. Millet, D. Leroux, Y. Li, B. Feuvrie, C. Bergmann, IUT de Nantes, France

A Digital Parameter Identification for a Vector Controlled Induction Motor 4.603Marco Tursini, University of L'Aquila, Italy, M. Tsuji, Nagasaki University, E. Yamada, NagasakiUniversity, Japan, F. Parasiliti, University of I'Aquila, Italy

On Line Parameter Estimation of the Induction Machine Model using Active andReactive Power Balance for Spatial Vectors of Field Oriented Drives 4.609J MA Castro, A Bueno Montilla, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Venezuela

Identification of rotor parameters and speed estimation in induction motor drives 4.615Ignazio Marongiu, Universita di Cagliari, Ciro Attaianese, Universita di Cassino, Alfonso Damiano,Universita di Cagliari, Aldo Perfetto, Universita di Napoli, Italy

Experimental Identification of Asynchronous Machine 4.620P. Ph. Robet, M. Gautier, C. Bergmann, B. Feuvrie, C. Millet, IUT de Nantes, France

A microprocessor-based speed regulator using state and disturbance observer 4.626Maciej Tondos, University of Mining & Metallurgy, Wojciech Mysinski, Technical University of Cracow,Poland

Automatic Input/Output Modeling of a Squirrel-Cage Induction Motor Drive SystemUsing Neural Network 4.632J. F. Martins, A. J. Pires, Instituto Politecnico de Setubal, J. A. Dente, Instituto Superior Tecnico,Portugal

Session D7a: Drives, control of drives

A multi-motor drive-system for ecomobils 4.638K. Hofer, Technical College and University of Bielefeld, Germany

Controls of a brushless motor integrated in the wheelhub for an electrical bike 4.643Mohamed Karmous, D. Vaucher, Ecole d'lngenieurs du canton de Neuchatel, C. Espanet, J.M.Kauffmann, Institut de Genie Energetique, Switzerland

Vector control of dual rotor induction motors 4.648Joong-Ho Song, Ick Choy, Kim Kwang-Bae, Korea Institute of Science & Technology, Korea

Test and measurement of electric vehicle drives 4.653Bernhard Hauck, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

Torque control on electric vehicles with seperate wheel 4.659B. Arnet, M. Jufer, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland

Induction motor neural estimator in high efficient 4.665J. Jelonkiewicz, University of Czestochowa, S. Linnman, Permobil AB, Poland

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Utilization of ultracapacitors as an auxilliary power source in electric vehicles 4.670Stephan Astier, P. Mestre, ENSEEIHT, France

More sophisticated battery drive wheels and wheels mutial motion control system forelectric vehicle application 4.674Dmitry B. Izosimov, Russian Academy of Science, Yuri P. Bogachev, Mechatronics Industrial Group,Evgeny B. Kulakov, Alternative Energetics, Vladimir! Sagalovsky, Aeroelectric, Anatoly A. Eidinov, NAMI,Russia

Session D7b: Battery charger, battery management, test bench

Battery management system with a two wire bus: realization and practicalexper iences 4.679Hans Kahlen, Berhnard Hauck, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

Battery testing with a current controlled high load resistor 4.684Hans Kahlen, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

Efficiency of Off-Board High Power Electric Vehicle Battery Charger with ActivePower Line Condit ioning Capabilit ies 4.688Per Karlsson, Martin Bojrup, Mats Alakula, Lars Gertmar, Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden

Contactless power transmission: frequency tuning by a maximum power trackingmethod 4.693P. Germano, M. Jufer, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland

An original state of charge gauge for Nickel-Cadmium traction batteries associating acoulometric measurement with impedancemetry 4.698S. Nugues, E. Rulliere, E. Toutain, Laboratoire d'Electrotechnique de Grenoble, France

Charge Equalization Using a Non-Dissipative Current Diverter with a CentralizedMulti-Winding Transformer 4.702Nasser H. Kutkut, Soft Switching Technologies Corp., USA

Three-phase ZVT inverter with inductor feedback 4.708Dimos Katsis, Scott Frame, Dong Ho Lee, Dusan Boroyevich, Fred C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Instituteand State University, USA

Development of a Brushless DC Drive for Electric Vehicles 4.712P. Van Tichelen, P. Coenen, F. Vermeulen, VITO, D. Blight, Nelco Systems Ltd, Belgium

Session D7c: Hybrid vehicles, simulation

A 40 kW Switched Reluctance Engine Starter/Generator System For An ElectricHybrid Vehicle 4.717Mats Alakula, Lars Sjoberg, Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden

Integrated energy transducer drive for hybrid electric vehicles 4.721Thomas Backstrom, Stefan Ostlund, Chandur Sadarangani, The Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

Comparison of Electromechanical Transducers for an Autonomous Hybrid Vehicle 4.727Bemhard KraBer, H-W Lorenzen, Technical University of Munich, Germany

Combi-road: an unmanned hybrid vehicle on an intelligent track 4.733A. Duym, Holec Machines en Apparaten B.V., A.W. Benschop, TNO-lnstitute for Applied Physics, TheNetherlands

'•'- A Hybrid City Bus using an Electro-Mechanical Accumulator for Power DemandSmoothing 4.739H. Huisman, E.J.F.M. Smits, F.J.M. Thoolen, Ontwikkelingsmaatschappij CCMB.V., The Netherlands

Design and implementation of a power controller for a series hybrid vehicle drive 4.745L Pelkmans, P. Coenen, F. Vermeulen, VITO, Belgium

' Development of a Drive Train for a Hybrid Delivery Van 4.750i F. Vermeulen, VITO, J. De Temmerman, Inverto, L. Gijsels, Van Hool, R. Belmans, Katholieke UniversiteitI Leuven, A. Van den Bossche, Universiteit Gent, G. Maggetto, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

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AC Motors' Measurements Based Static Models for Electric Vehicles SimulationPrograms 4.75 5KB. Beya, J. Van Mierlo, G. Maggetto, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

How to compare and evaluate Electric and Thermal Vehicles? 4.760J. Van Mierlo, G. Maggetto, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

Session D8c: Harmonics and active filters - analysis and design

Power source with programmable harmonic contents 4.763J. Balcells, D. Gonzalez, M. Lamich, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain

An Evaluation of Techniques for Determining Active Filter Compensating Currents inUnbalanced Systems 4.767Simon D. Round, D.M.E. Ingram, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Static converter design for high frequency signal injection in an electromagneticdevice connected to the network 4.773Bertrand Cassoret, Jean-Frangois Brudny, Daniel Roger, Universite d'Artois, France

Analysis and design of a novel active power filter 4.779Ching-Tsai Pan, National Tsing Hua University, Maoh-Chin Jiang, National I-Lan Institute of Agricultureand Technology, Taiwan R.O.C.

Feedforward Voltage Compensation for Digital Active Filter using Frequency DomainDecomposition 4.786Ken/7 Kubo, Keijiro Sakai, Hitachi Ltd, Japan

Harmonic Elimination in a PWM Inverter using Genetic Algorithms 4.792Pascal Maussion, Laurent Magne, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, France

The generalized optimization criterion for filters 4.798Leszek Frackowiak, Roman Muszynski, Poznan University of Technology, Ryszard Strzelecki, ZielonaGora University of Technology, Poland

Analysis of active power filters in frequency domain using the fast fourier transform 4.804V. Soares, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, P. Verdelho, Instituto Superior Tecnico, V. Soares,Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal

An adaptive hopfield neural network for frequency and harmonic determination 4.810L. L. Lai, City University London, United Kingdom, W. L Chan, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, A. T. P.So, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Session D8d: Harmonics and active filters - control

A New Synchronization Method of a Parallel Active Power Filter 4.815David Nedeljkovic, Vanja Ambrozic, Janko Nastran, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Simplified Control Method for Shunt Active Harmonics Filter 4.819Yanzhen Liu, Peter J Unsworth, University of Sussex, United Kingdom

Searching for the better topology and control strategy in hybrid power filters 4.825Angel A. Bayod Rujula, Jesus Sallan Arasanz, Mariano Sanz Badia, Andres Llombart Estopihan,Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain

PWM rectifier and active filter with sliding-mode control 4.831Stanislaw Pirog, University of Mining & Metallurgy, Poland

A Shunt active filter with a sliding mode control circuit 4.837Kamel Sahnouni, CREEBEL, Olivier Lapierre, Simon Jones, CEGELEC, Alain Berthon, IGE - CREEBEL,France

New Control Method of Harmonic Current Compensation Using Individual Rotating P-QFrame of Corresponding Frequency 4.842Masao Yano, Akira Kuramochi, Noriyuki Nanaumi, Toyo University, Japan

Vector Control Strategy of an Harmonic and Reactive Power Compensator 4.848RPena, R. Cardenas, Universidad de Magallanes, Chile, G.M. Asher, J.C. Clare, University of Nottingham,U.K.

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Variable Structure Control in Current Controlled Voltage Sourced Rectifier 4.854C. W. Lu, A. C. Renfrew, UMIST, United Kingdom

An Active Power Filter And Zero Sequence Harmonics Components CompensatorControl Circuit 4.859P. Verdelho, Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa - 1ST, Portugal

A space vector-based deadbeat controller for shunt active power filters 4.864Li Zhang, L J Xiao, University of Bradford, United Kingdom

Session D8e: Harmonics and active filters - network studies and harmonics

Dynamic Behavior of a parallel single phase active line power line conditioner 4.870David Gonzalez Diez, J. Balcells, A. Arias, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain

Active power filter for suppression of line current harmonics 4.874Pavel Brandstetter, Tomas Bubela, VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic

A Space Vector Based Active Power Filter for the Compensation of HarmonicDistortion and Fundamental Reactive Power 4.879A. Dell'Aquila, A. Di Lorenzo, P. Zanchetta, Politecnico di Bah, Italy

Compensation of influence of receivers on power network with application of powerelectronic current source 4.886Leszek Frackowiak, Michal Gwozdz, Ryszard Porada, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

A New Configuration for Shunt Active filters 4.892M. Elhabrouk, M. K. Darwish, P. Mehta, Brunei University, United Kingdom

Improvements of parallel active power filter performances 4.898/. Rasoanarivo, B. Davat, GREEN - INPL, P. Boos, SOCOMEC, France

Numerical and experimental comparative study of voltage source and current sourceactive power filter 4.903L Benchaita, S. Saadate, GREEN-UHP, A. Salem nia, GRREN - Power & Water Institute of Technology,France

Analysis and reduction of common-mode disturbances induced on the network byPWM rectifiers 4.909P. Ladoux, LEEI - INPT Toulouse, P. Thalin, J. Nuns, EDF-DER Les Renardieres, France

Session D8f: Harmonics and active filters - applications

A Study of Parallel Connected DC Active Filter for Large Current Power SuppliesExciting Superconducting Coils of Fusion Test Facility 4.913Hirotaka Chikaraishi, National Institute for Fusion Science, Yuji Yonenga, Chuo Seisakusho Ltd, Japan

Third Harmonic Current Compensator applicable for large office buildings 4.917J. B. Woudstra, S. W. H. de Haan, P. C. van der Sluijs, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

Active Filter reference Current Acquisition in Distorted 3-phase Supply Systems 4.923C.W. Lu, AC. Renfrew, UMIST, United Kingdom

Series compensator for voltage dips 4.929R. Tounsi, P. Michalak, H. Pouliquen, EDF-DER, H. Foch, LEEI, France

Control laws for MV active filters 4.935

P. Michalak, H. Pouliquen, EDF - DER, France

Session D8j: Modelling and simulation

User defined block-oriented modeling of FACTS devices for large power systemstability studies 4.940B. Gick, FGH E.V., I. Erlich, FhG Dresden, T. Weber, FGH El/., GermanyMeasurements and simulation of dc drive harmonics on an interconnected offshoresystem with long sub-sea cables 4.946K.S. Smith, Heriot-Watt University, I. Wilson, Total Oil Marine, United Kingdom, Brogan P., niversityCollege Cork, Ireland

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Session D10a: Education

Uncomplicated Inverter Drive for Research Development and Teaching using standardPC 4.952Ludwig Abraham, Wolfgang Frank, Federal Armed Forces University Munich, Germany

Teaching and demonstration of power electronic circuit analysis 4.958O. W. Andersen, Norwegian Institute of Technology, Norway

A LabVIEW-based laboratory course on three-phase electric machinery underunsymmetrical operating conditions 4.961A. Serri, S. Cincotti, M. Marches'!, Universita' di Cagliari, Italy

A Software Package for Simulation of Electrical Drives suitable for ComputerAssisted Education 4.967Marco Tursini, F. Parasiliti, University of L'Aquila, Italy

Soft start simulation program for squirrel cage induction motor drive 4.973Z Andonov, T. Dimitrov, S. Mircevski, Faculty of Electrotechnical Engineering, Rep. of Macedonia

An integrated environment for modeling simulation and control of DC motors 4.978H.J. Valderrama, J. Maixe Altes, J.J. Crisol, A. Romero, L Martinez-Salamero, Universitat Rovira i Virgili,Spain

Application of LabVIEW as measuring system in field of power electronics 4.984Eberhard Brenner, University of Technology & Business Dresden, Germany

Interactive computer-based electrical machines and drives tests in theundergraduate laboratory at the university of Adelaide 4.990Nesimi Ertugrul, Anthony M. Parker, Mike J. Gibbard, The University of Adelaide, Australia

HARMONIX: A software package for teaching harmonics in power systems 4.996Jorge Pontt O., Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Cesar Pontt O., Fluor Daniel Chile S.A., EnnioPerelli, Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Chile

Using simplorer as a power electronics circuit simulator 4.1002Hari Sree, Blix Viggs, University of Minnesota, USA, Johann W. Kolar, Technical University of Vienna,Austria, Ned Mohan, University of Minnesota, USA

Using a new interactive Matlab Toolbox for Control Design and Teaching of ElectricalDrives 4.1008M. Riva, F. Castelli Dezza, A. Monti, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

SEMDEM - educational software for bipolar power devices 4.1014Zbigniew Lisik, Marek Turowski, Technical University of Lodz, Poland, Zenon J. Pudlowski, MonashUniversity, Australia

List of sponsors: ABB, ABB Daimler-Benz Transportation (Norway), Astor, Danfoss, Eltek, ElvaInduksjon, Electric Power Research Institute (EFI), Grundfos A/S, Hoist & Fleicher A/S, MascotElectronics, More Trafo, Nordic VLSI ASA, Powec, SAS, Semikron, SIGMA Elektroteknisk A/S,Siemens, Statnett, Trondheim Energiverk, Trondheim kommune, Unitech

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