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Session Index
SESSION 1: Plenary Session ~ ~~ ~ ~-

SESSION 2: Marketing Strategies For Today

SESSION 3: High Power DC-DC Converters I
SESSION 4: Induction Motor Drives I
SESSION 5A: Boost Converter Design & Analysis
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SESSION 5B: Three-phase Design Techniques

SESSION 6: Modeling and Control I
SESSION 7A: ~ ~ ~
Power Electronics Packaging
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SESSION 7B: Thermal Management Of Power Modules

SESSION 8: High Power DC-DC Converters I1
SESSION 9: Synchronous Motor Drives
SESSION 10: Digital and Analog Control of Harmonic Filters
SESSION 11: Single-phase Power Factor Correction
SESSION 12: AC-DC Converters
SESSION 13: PWM Techniques
SESSION 14: Lamp Ballasts
SESSION 15: Passive Components
SESSION 16: Techniques For Improving Converter
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Performance
SESSION 17: DC-DC Converters I
SESSION 18: Components In Circuit Applications
SESSION 19: Modeling and Control I1
SESSION 20A: AC-AC Converters
SESSION 20B: Inverter Control

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SESSION 21: Induction Motor Drives I1
SESSION 22: DC-DC Converters I1
SESSION 23: Soft-Switched Inverters
SESSION 24A: Uniaue Utilitv Interfaces
SESSION 24B: Modeling and Control I11
SESSION 25: Power Semiconductors
SESSION 26: Power Electronics Gumbo

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CONTENTS
Volume 1
Session 1, Plenary Session
Monday, February 7, 1:30 PM - 500 PM
InternationalBallroom
Session Chair: R. Mark Nelms, Auburn University
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1.1 Automotive Electrical Systems The Power Electronics Market of the Future ...................................... 3.
J.G. Kassakian, The Massachusetts lnstifute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
1.2 Where Are Power Supplies Headed?......................................................................................................... 10
R.J. Huljak, V.J. Thottuvelil, A.J. Marsh and B.A. Miller, Lucent Technologies, Mesquite, TX
1.3 AC Adjustablespeed Drives at the Millennium: How Did We Get Here? .............................................. 18
T.M. Jahns, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl, and E.L. Owen, General Electric Company,
Schenecfady, N Y
1.4 Implementing the Whole Product Concept in Strategic Sector Marketing............................................ 27
A.N. Alderman, International Rectifier Corporation, El Segundo, CA
1.5 Optimally Selecting Packaging Technologies and Circuit Partitions Based on
Cost and Performance ........................................................................................................................................... 31
J.B. Jacobsen, Grundof N S , Bjerringbro, DENMARK, and D.C. Hopkins, State University of New York,
Buffalo, N Y
1.6 Design Considerations for 12-V/1.5-VY50-A Voltage Regulator Modules .............................................. 39
Y. Panov and M.M. Jovanovic, Delta Products Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC

Session 2, Marketing Strategies For Today

Tuesday, February 8,8:30 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Bayou II & IV
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 ..................................................... 49
F.M. Miles, Arfesyn Technologies, Eden Prairie, MN
2.2 Critical Trends in Communications and Their Implications for Power Supply Makers ....................... 55
L. Brush, Darnel1 Group, Corona, CA
2.3 A Structured Approach to Determining User Requirements for Power
Electronics Packaging ............................................................................................................................... withdrawn
D.C. Hopkins, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, and J.P. Hustad, ISlS 2000, Tucson, AZ
2.4 US Merchant Markets and Applications for Internal AC/DC Switching Power Supplies and
DC/DC Converters .................................................................................................................................................. 59’
M.T. Gaboriault, Venture Development Corporation, Nafick, MA
2.5 Are You Ready for Contract Manufacturing? .......................................................................................... 64
T.L. Ulvinen, Celesfica, Inc., Milwaukee, OR
2.6 Marketing Lessons Learned from a Complementary Power Industry ................................................... 70
B. Papermaster, Lucent Technologies, Mesquite, TX
2.7 MarketingKelling Through the Web .......................................................................................................... 73
M. Mankikar, Micro-Tech Consultants, Santa Rosa, CA

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Session 3, High Power DC-DC Converters I
Tuesday, February 8,8:30 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Grand Ballroom
Session Chair: Anton Sommer, Ascom Energy Systems, Ltd.
3.1 A PWM Full-Bridge Converter with Load Independent Soft-Switching Capability ............................... 79
G. Moschopoulos and P. Jain, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
3.2 A 3kW Soft Switching DC-DC Converter ................................................................................................... 86
I.D. Jitaru, Rompower Inc., Tucson, AZ
3.3 A Novel Partial Series Resonant DC/DC Converter with
Zero-VoItageEero-Current Switching .................................................................................................................. 93
E.S.Kim, D.Y. Lee and D.S. Hyun, Hanyang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
3.4 High Power High Frequency Half-Wave-ModeZCT-PWM Full Bridge DC/DC Converter ..................... 99
D.M. Xu, X.H. Wu, J.M. Zhang and Z. Qian, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 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 ................................................................................................. 104
T. Morimoto, S. Shirakawa, 0. Koudriavtsev and M. Nakaoka, Yamaguchi University,
Yamaguchi, JAPAN
3.6 Operation Principles of &Directional Full-Bridge DC/DC Converter with Unified
Soft-Switching Scheme and Soft-Starting Capability ...................................................................................... 111
K. Wang, F.C. Lee, and J. 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 ............................................................................................................................................... 119
E.S. Kim, K.Y. Joe and S.G. Park, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute, Kyung Nam, SOUTH KOREA,
and Y.H. Kim, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA

Session 4, Induction Motor Drives I

Tuesday, February 8,8:30 AM 12:OO Noon -
Meeting Room: Bayou I & Ill
Session Chair: Youqing Xiang, ford Motor Company
4.1 Speed Adaptive Observer for Sensorless IM Drive using Combined Reference Frames..................127
F. Yusivar, K. Uchida, H. Haratsu, S. Wakao and T. Onuki, Waseda University, Tokyo, JAPAN
4.2 Speed and Flux Sensorless Field Oriented Control of Induction
Motors for Electric Vehicles ................................................................................................................................ 133
F.Z. Peng, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
4.3 Induction Motor Speed Detection by Applying Goertzel's
Algorithm to Current Harmonics ........................................................................................................................ 140
T. Zho, PrairieCOmm Inc., Arlington Heights, IL, and D.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 .................................................................................................................................. 144
J. Kim, K. Nam, J. Chung and H. Sunwoo, Posfech University, Pohang, SOUTH KOREA
4.5 Speed Sensorless Control of Induction Motor Considering the Flux Saturation ............................... 148
J.S. Choi, W.M. Kim and Y.S. Kim, lnha University, Incheon, SOUTH KOREA
4.6 Reduced Torque Ripple and Constant Torque Switching Frequency Strategy for Direct Torque
Control of Induction Machine ............................................................................................................................. 154
N. ldris and A.H.M. Yatim, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, UTM Skudai, Malaysia
4.7 A Novel Direct Torque Control (DTC) Method for Five-Phase Induction Machines ........................... 162
H.A. Toliyat and H. Xu, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

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Session 5A, Boost Converter Design & Analysis
Tuesday, February 8,8:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Meeting Room: Emerald Ballroom
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 .......................................................................................................... 171
B.T. Irving, Y. Jang and M.M. Jovanovic, Delta Products Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC
5A.2 Novel Boost PFC with Low Common Mode EMI: Modeling and Design.............................................. 178 '
W. Xin, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, M.H. Pong, Hong Kong University,
Hong Kong, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA, Z.Y. Lu and Z.M. Qian, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou,
PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA
5A.3 A New Single Phase Power Factor Corrector Converter ....................................................................... 182
B. Vieira Borges and V. Anunciada, lnstituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa, PORTUGAL
5A.4 A Step-Down Converter with Low Ripple Input Current for Power Factor Correction....................... 188
V. Grigore and J. Kyyra, Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki, FINLAND

Session 5B
Three-phase Design Techniques
Tuesday, February 8,10:45 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Emerald Ballroom
Session Chair: Richard Redl, ELF1 S.A.
5B.1 Analysis of Three-Phasenhree-Level Rectifiers at Low Load and Discontinuous
Conduction Mode................................................................................................................................................. 197
P. Ide, N. Froehlekeand H. Grotstollen, University of Paderborn, Paderborn, GERMANY,
W. Korb and B. Margaritis, Ascom Energy Systems, Soest, GERMANY
58.2 Three-phase Voltage Source Soft-Switching Active Power Filter ........................................................ 205
M. Kurokawa and C.Y. Inaba, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, JAPAN, Y. Konishi, Fuji Electric Co. Ltd.,
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Tokyo, JAPAN, and M. Nakaoka, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, JAPAN

5B.3 Analysis and Design Harmonic Subtractors for Three Phase Rectifier Equipment to
Meet Harmonic Compliance ................................................................................................................................ 21 1
J. Hahn, M. Kang and P. N. Enjeti, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, and I.J. Pitel, Magna Power
Electronics, Boonton, NJ

Session 6, Modeling and Control I

Tuesday, February 8,8:30 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: University Room
Session Chair: Seshadri Sivakumar, KB Electronics Ltd.
6.1 Small Signal Model and Control of an Independently Regulated Multiple Output Forward
Converter Topology ............................................................................................................................................. 221
Y. Xi and P.K. 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 .........;..................................................................................................... 228
K. Siri, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA
6.3 Analysis, Design and Performance Evaluation of Droop Current-Sharing Method ........................... 235
B.T. Irving and M.M. Jovanovic, Delta Products Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC
6.4 Prediction of Switching Loss Variations by Averaged Switch Modeling ............................................ 242
0. Al-Naseem and R.W. Erikson, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, and P. Carlin, National Wind
Technology Center, Golden, CO
6.5 Unified Averaged Switch Models for Stability Analysis of Large
Distributed Power Systems ................................................................................................................................ 249
J. Sun, Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA

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6.6 Modeling Average Current Mode Control ............................................................................................... 256
P. Cooke, Texas Instruments, Merrimack, NH
6.7 A Novel Unified Average Model for Single Switch DC-DC Converter .................................................. 263
Y. Ren, W. Wu and Z. Qian, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA,
and K. Ruan, Analogy Company, Beaverton, OR

Session 7A, Power Electronics Packaging

Wednesday, February 9,'8:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Meeting Room: Bayou I1& IV
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 Blocks.................................................................................................................................. 271
K. Siddabattula, 2. Chen and D. Boroyevich, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
7A.2 High Power Density DC/DC Converter using Thick-Film Hybrid Technology ..................................... 277
A.M. Pernia, M.J. Prieto and J.M. Lopera, Universidad de Oviedo, Goon, SPAIN, J. Reilly and S. Linton,
AVX Limited, Madrid, SPAIN, C. Quinoiies and R. Madsen, Alcatel Corporate Research Center, Madrid, SPAIN
7A.3 Current Handling and Thermal Considerations in a High Current Semiconductor
Switch Package.................................................................................................................................................... 284
P. Dugdale and A. Woodworth, International Rectifier GB, Surrey, UNITED KINGDOM
7A.4 Packaging of Integrated Power Electronics Modules Using Flip-Chip Technology ........................... 290
X. Liu, S. Haque, J. Wang and G.Q. Lu, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA

Session 78, Thermal Management Of Power Modules

Wednesday, February 9,10:45 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Bayou II & IV
Session Chair: Jeff Fishbein, Electronic Concepts, Inc.
78.1 Active Cooling for High Power Density Board Mounted Power Modules.................................. withdrawn
S.S. Chen, F.Lin, R.E. Radke and R.J. Hooey, Lucent Technologies, Mesquite, TX
78.2 Thermal Management of Power Electronics Modules via
Acoustic Micrography Imaging .......................................................................................................................... 299
S. Haque, X. Liu and G.Q. Lu, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA,
and J. Goings, Sonix Incorporated, Springfield, VA
78.3 The Limit of Power Density and the Heat Dissipation of Air-cooled Encapsulated
Power Modules ........................................................................................................................................... withdrawn
S.S. Chen, K.E. Wolf and G.K. Lee, Lucent Technologies, Mesquite, Texas

Session 8, High Power DC-DC Converters II

Wednesday, February 9,8:30 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Grand Ballroom
Session Chair: Gerry Moschopoulos, Concordia University
8.1 New Start-up Schemes for Isolated Full-Bridge Boost Converters...................................................... 309
L. Zhu, Ecostar Electric Drive Systems, Dearborn, MI, K. Wang, Celestica Corp., Johnson City, NY,
F.C. Lee and J. Lai, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
8.2 A Zero Voltage and Zero Current Switching Three Level DC/DC Converter ....................................... 314
F. Canales, P.M. Barbosa and F.C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
8.3 Modeling, Analysis and Design of 1OkW Parallel Module Zero-Voltage Zero-Current Switched
Full Bridge PWM Converter ................................................................................................................................ 321
H. 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 ............................................................................................................................................. 327
X. Zhou and D. Chen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA, and
C. Jamerson, Compact Power, Inc., Blacksburg, VA
8.5 A Lossless Commutation PWM Two Level Forward Converter
Operating Like a Full-Bridge............................................................................................................................... 334
D.S. Oliveira, C.A. Bissochi, Jr., J.B. Vieira, Jr., V.J. Farias and L.C. de Freitas, Universidade federal de
Uberldndia, Uberldndia, BRAZIL

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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............................. 340 \

R. Ayyanar and N. Mohan, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

8.7 Feedforward Ripple Cancellation for a Full-Bridge Converter ............................................................. 347
D.K. Jackson and S.B. Leeb, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

Session 9, Synchronous Motor Drives

Wednesday, February 9,8:30'AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Bayou I & Ill
Session Chair: Peter Carruthers, Lockheed Martin Power & Drive Systems
9.1 A Bi-directional Induction Motor Drive with High Power Quality ......................................................... 355
S.C. Yip, H. Chung, S.Y.R. Hui, Y.K.E. Ho, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PEOPLE'S
REPUBLIC OF CHINA
9.2 Optimal Excitation of a High Speed Switched Reluctance Generator ................................................. 362
E. Mese, Y. Sozer, J.M. Kokernak and D.A. Torrey, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
9.3 Accurate Rotor Position Detection for Sensorless Control of SRM for Super-High
Speed Operation .................................................................................................................................................. 369
L. Xu and C. Wang, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
9.4 Voltage Feedback Signal Conditioning in Switched Reluctance Generation Systems ..................... 376
D.B. Wicklund, Sundstrand Aerospace, Rockford, IL, and D.S. Zinger, Northern Illinois university, DeKalb, IL
9.5 Sensorless Vector Control of Synchronous Reluctance Motors with Disturbance
Torque Observer .................................................................................................................................................. 381
T. Senjyu, T. Shingaki and K. Uezato, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, JAPAN
9.6 An Accurate Modeling for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drives ........................................ 387
N. Urasaki, T. Senjyu and K. Uezato, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, JAPAN
9.7 A Vector Control Scheme for a PMLSM Considering a Non-uniform Flux Distribution..................... 393
B.G. Gu and K. Nam, Postech University, Pohang, SOUTH KOREA

Session 10, Digital and Analog Control of Harmonic Filters

Wednesday, February 9,8:30 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: University Room
Session Chair: Jaime Arau, CENlDET
10.1 A Closed-Loop Selective Harmonic Compensation for Active Filters ................................................. 399
P. Mattavelli and S. Fasol.0, University of Padova, Padova, /TALY
10.2 Unified Constant-Frequency Integration Control of Active Power Filters........................................... 406
L. Zhou and K.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 .......................................................................................... 413
A.V. Stankovic, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH, and T.A. Lipo, University of Wisconsin,
Madison, WI
10.4 Control Strategies for Active Power Filter in Three-phase Four-Wire Systems ................................. 420
S.S. Kim and P.N. Enjeti, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
10.5 DSP Based Control Method of Active Filter: Elimination of Switching Ripples ................................. 427
B.N. Singh and A. Chandra, Universite du Quebec, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, P. Rastgoufard, Tulane
University, New Orleans, LA, and K. Al-Haddad, Universite du Quebec, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
10.6 A Novel DSP Controlled 2kW PFC Converter with a Simple Sampling Algorithm ............................. 434
J. Zhou, Z. Lu, Z. Lin, Y. Ren, Z. Qian and Y. 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 ............................................................................................................................... 438
W. Shireen, University of Houston, Houston, TX, L. Tao, Schlumberger Product Center, Sugarland TX,
and M.S. Arefeen, Texas Instruments Inc., Stafford, TX
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Session 11, Single-phase Power Factor Correction
Wednesday, February 9,8:30 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Emerald Ballroom
Session Chair: Laszlo Huber, Delta Products Corporation
11.1 A Novel Single-Stage Off-Line Converter with PFC and Fast Output Voltage Regulation ................445
D. 0’ Sullivan, M.G. Egan and M. Willers, University College, Cork, IRELAND
11.2 A Simplified Controller for a Half-bridge Boost Rectifier ...................................................................... 452
D. Schmilovitz, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, ISRAEL, D. Czarkowski and Z. Zabar, Polytechnic University,
Brooklyn, NY, and S. Zou, Yunnan Polytechnic University, Kunming, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
11.3 A Novel Single-phase Active-Clamped ZVT-PWM PFC Converter ....................................................... 456
D.M. Xu, J.M. Zhang, X.H. Wu, Y.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 a Boost Type
Input-Current-Shaper........................................................................................................................................... 460
C. Qiao and K.M. Smedley, University of California, Irvine, CA
11.5 A New Active Input Current Shaper for Converters with Symmetrically
Driven Transformer .............................................................................................................................................. 468
J. Sebastian, A. Fernandez, P. Villegas and M. Hernando, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijon, SPAIN,
and S. Ollero, Chloride Power Protection, Viejo, SPAIN
11.6 Skynet Power Factor Correction Cell ...................................................................................................... 475
J.H. Liang, W.S. 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 ........................... 480
F.N.K. Poon and M.H. Pong, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA

Session 12, AC-DC Converters

Wednesday, February 9, 2:OO PM - 5:30 PM
Meeting Room: Grand Ballroom
Session Chair: Michael A.E. Andersen, Technical University of DENMARK
12.1 Simple AC/DC Converters to Meet IEC 1000-3-2 .................................................................................... 487
0. Garcia, J.A. Cobos, R. Prieto, P. Alou and J. Uceda, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Madrid, SPAlN
12.2 Complementary Half Controlled Three Phase PWM Boost Rectifier for
Multi-DC-Link Applications ................................................................................................................................. 494
J. Kikuchi, M.D. Manjrekar and T.A Lipo, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wl
12.3 New Control Scheme for 3-Phase PWM AC/DC Converter without Phase Angle Detection
under Unbalanced Input Voltage Conditions .................................................................................................... 501
K.S. Park, S.C.Ahn and D.S. Hyun, Hanyang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA, and S.Y. Choe, Hyundai
Precision & lndustry Co., Ltd., Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
12.4 Control of Circulating Current in Parallel Three-phase Boost Rectifiers ............................................ 506
Z. Ye, D. Boroyevich, J.Y. Choi, and F.C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
12.5 Three-phase AC/DC Regulated Power Supplies: A Comparative Evaluation of
Different Topologies ............................................................................................................................................ 513
B.N. Singh, P. Jain and G. Joos, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA
12.6 A New Concept for Minimizing High-Frequency Common-Mode EM1 of Three-phase PWM
Rectifier Systems Keeping High Utilization of the Output Voltage ................................................................ 519
J.W. Kolar, H. Ettl , U. Drofenik, J. Minibock and H.Ettl, Technical University Vienna, Vienna, AUSTRIA
12.7 An Improved Topology of Boost Converter with Ripple Free Input Current ....................................... 528
Z. Lu, H. Chen and Z. 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 9,2:00 PM - 530 PM
Meeting Room: Bayou I & Ill
Session Chair: Fang Zheng Peng, Oak Ridge National Lab
13.1 An Improved DC-Link Voltage for Four-Level Inverter at Low Modulation Index ............................... *n/a
R.Y. Kim, D.H. Kim and D.S. Hyun, Hanyang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA and C.H. Choi, POSCON
Corporation, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
13.2 Multilevel Space Vector PWM Technique Based on Phase-Shift Harmonic Suppression ................. 535
L. Li and D. Czarkowski, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY, Y. Liu and P. Pillay, Clarkson University,
Potsdam, NY
13.3 An Improved Carrierwave-based SVPWM Method Using Phase Voltage Redundancies for
Generalized Cascaded Multilevel Inverter Topology ........................................................................................ 542
D.W Kang, Y.H. Lee and D.S. Hyun, Hanyang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA, B.S. Suh, Fairchild
Semiconductor, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA, and C.H. Choi, POSCON Corporation, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
13.4 A Space Vector PWM Method for Three-Level Voltage Source Inverters ............................................ 549
P.F. Seixas, M.A. Severo-Mendes and P. Donoso-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 ................................................................. 556
A. Diaz and E.G. Strangas, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
13.6 Four-Legged Converter 3-D SVM Scheme Over-modulation Study ..................................................... 562
C. Liu, D. Peng, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA, and R. Zhang,
GE Corporate R & D, Niskayuna, NY, and G. Lai, F.C. Lee and D. Boroyevich, Virginia Polytechnic
Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
13.7 Optimized Selection of the Random PWM Switching Frequencies in a Limited Pool........................ 569
K. A. Almarri, Dubai Police, Dubai, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, J.C. Balda, University of Arkansas,
Fayetteville, AR, and K. Carr, Baldor Motors and Drives, Ft. Smith, AR

Session 14, Lamp Ballasts

Wednesday, February 9,2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Meeting Room: Bayou II & IV
Session Chair: Dan Savage, Welch Allyn
14.1 An Electronic Ballast for Operating Fluorescent Lamps in Wide Temperature Range...................... 577
C.S. Moo and T.F. Lin, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung, REPUBLIC OF CHINA,
Y.C. Chuang and 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 ....................................................... 584
E.L. Corominas, J.M. Alonso, A.J. Calleja, J. Ribas and M. Rico-Secades, Universidad de Oviedo, G J h , SPAIN
14.3 Analysis of the Class E Amplifier with Two Current Sources used as a High-Power-Factor
Electronic Ballast for Fluorescent Lamps ......................................................................................................... 591
M. Ponce and J. Arau, Centro Nacional de hvestigacion y Desarrollo Tecnologico, Cuernavaca, MEXICO and
J.M. Alonso, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijdn, SPAIN
14.4 Low-Cost High-Power-Factor Electronic Ballast based on the Self-Oscillating
Buck-Boost Inverter............................................................................................................................................. 597
J. Ribas, J.M. Alonso, A.J. Calleja, E.L. Corominas and M. Rico-Secades, Universidad de Oviedo, GJdn, SPAIN
14.5 A Critical-Conduction-Mode Single-Stage Power-Factor-Correction Electronic Ballast ................... 603
F. Tao and F.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 .................................................................................................................. 610
J.M. Alonso, A.J. Calleja, J. Ribas, E. Corominas and M. Rico-Secades, Universidad de Oviedo, G J h , SPAIN
14.7 An Interleaved Single-Stage Power-Factor-Correction Electronic Ballast .......................................... 617
F. Tao and F.C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA

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Session 15, Passive Components
Wednesday, February 9,2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Meeting Room: University Ballroom
Session Chair: Mark Wojcicki, Anderson Power Products
15.1 Planar Integrated Magnetics Assembly for High Voltage Converters ................................................. 627
B. Jacobson, M. Barnett, R. DiPerna and J. McGinty, Raytheon Company, Sudbury, MA
15.2 An Improved Calorimeter for Measuring the Core Loss of Magnetic Materials.................................. 633
R. Linkous and A.W. Kelley, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, and K.C. Armstrong,
Powerware Corperation, Raleigh, NC
15.3 Analysis of Buck-Boost Converter Inductor Loss Using a
Simple Online B-H Curve Tracer ........................................................................................................................ 640
H.Y. Chung, F.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 .............................................................................. 647
L. Heinemann and J. Helfrich, ABB Corporate Research Center, Heidelberg, GERMANY
15.5 High-Frequency Behavior of Laminated lron-Core Inductors for Filtering Applications ...................654
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
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15.6 Conductive Polymer Cathodes The Latest Step in Declining ESR in
Tantalum Capacitors............................................................................................................................................ 661
J.D. Prynack, KEMET Electronics Corp., Greenville, SC
15.7 Integrated Capacitor and Converter Package ........................................................................................ 668
B.A. Jordan, University of Rio Grande, Rio Grande, OH, and R.L. Spyker, Air Force Research Laboratory,
WPAFB, OH

Session 16, Techniques For Improving Converter Performance

Wednesday, February 9,2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Meeting Room: Emerald Ballroom
Session Chair: Andy Marsh, Lucent Technologies
16.1 Optimizing Transistor Performance in Synchronous Rectifier, Buck Converters ............................. 675
S.Deuty, ON Semiconductor, Phoenix, AZ
16.2 Efficiency Improvement of Synchronous Rectifier in a ZVS-PWM Controlled Series-Resonant
Converter with Active Clamp ............................................................................................................................. 679
H. Tanaka and T. Ninomya, Y. Okabe, T. Zaitzu, 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.......................................................................................................... 686
A. Fernandez and J. Sebastian, Universidad de Oviedo, Gijon, SPAIN, P. Alou and J.A. Cobos, Universidad
Politecnica de Madrid, Madrid, SPAIN, and M. Rascon, Alcatel Corporate Research Center, Madrid, SPAIN
16.4 A Self-Driven Active Reset Converter for Low-Voltage High-Current Applications ........................... 692
P. Kumar, ASTEC Advanced Power Systems, Nepean, Ontario, CANADA
16.5 An Improved Energy Recovery Soft-Switching Turn-omurn-off Passive Boost Snubber
with Peak Voltage Clamp .................................................................................................................................... 699
J. He, Lucent Technologies, Mesquite, TX
16.6 Mixed-Mode EM1 Noise and Its Implications to Filter Design in Offline Switching
Power Supplies .................................................................................................................................................... 707
S. Qu, Cherry Semiconductor Corporation, East Greenwich, RI, and D.Y. Chen, Virginia Polytechnic
Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
16.7 High Frequency Resistance in Flyback Type Transformers ................................................................. 714
R. Preito, J.A. Cobos, 0. Garcia, P. Alou and J. Uceda, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Madrid, SPAIN

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Session 17, DC-DC Converters I
Thursday, February 10, 8:30 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Grand Ballroom
Session Chair: Ionel Dan Jitaru, Rompower, Inc.
17.1 An Improved Boost PWM Soft-Single-SwitchedConverter with Low Voltage and
Current Stresses .................................................................................................................................................. 723
L. dos R. Barbosa, J. Batista Vieira, Jr., L.C. de Freitas and V.J. Farias, Universidade Federal de Uberlindia,
Uberlindia, BRAZIL
17.2 Application of the ZCS Auxiliary Commutation Circuits in an Interleaved Boost Converter
Operating in Critical Conduction Mode ............................................................................................................. 729
C.M. de 0.Stein, J.R. Pinheiro and H.L. Hey, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, BRAZIL
17.3 A Novel Integrated Current Doubler Rectifier......................................................................................... 735
P. Xu, Q.Wu, P.L. Wong and F.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 .............................................................................................................................................. 741
S. Hamada, Sansha Electric Mfg. Co. Ltd., Osaka, JAPAN, and L. Gamage, T. Morimoto and
M. Nakaoka, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, JAPAN
17.5 PWM-PD Multiple Output DCDC Converters Without Transformer..................................................... 748
A. Barrado, E. Olias, A. Lazaro and J. Pleite, Universidad Carlos 111 de Madrid, Madrid, SPAlN
17.6 A Novel ZVT Circuit for Interleaving Two-transistor Forward Converter ............................................ 754
F. Han and X. Dehong, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, and
M. Matsui, Tokyo Institute of Polytechnics, Kanagawa, JAPAN
17.7 A Modified ZVZCS Commutation Cell for All Active Switches in PWM Converters ........................... 760
S.H. Ryu, D.Y. Lee, S.B. Yo0 and D.S. Hyun, Hanyang University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA

Session 18, Components In Circuit Applications

Thursday, February 10, 8:30 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: University Room
Session Chair: Carl Blake, international Rectifier
18.1 Design of a Contactless Battery Charger for Cellular Phone ............................................................... 769
C.G. Kim, Seoul National University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA, D.H. Seo, Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd.,
Suwon, SOUTH KOREA, J.S. You, J.H. Park and B.H. Cho, Seoul National University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
18.2 Load Leveling Using EDLCs under PLL Control .................................................................................... 774
G. Ariyoshi, K. Harada and K. Yamasaki, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., Fukuoka, JAPAN,
and K. Murata, Kumamoto lnstitute of Technology, Kumamoto, JAPAN
18.3 An Improved Method for Controlling an EDLC-Battery Hybrid Stand-alone Photovoltaic
Power System....................................................................................................................................................... 781
Y. Nozaki and K. Akiyama, NTT Telecommunications Energy Laboratories, Tokyo JAPAN,
H. Kawaguchi and K. Kurokawa, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, JAPAN
18.4 A Manufacturing Method for Multilayer Tube-winding with Interleaved Primary and
Secondary Windings ............................................................................................................................................ 787
M. Sippola and R. Sepponen, Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki, FINLAND
18.5 A PWM Controller for Extended Temperature Applications ................................................................. 791
F. Shi, Boeing, Seattle, WA
18.6 Electric Vehicle Charger with Printed Circuit Board Magnetic Components...................................... 796
C.P. Henze, Analog Power Design, Inc., Lakeville, MN
18.7 Effects of Powering Low-Voltage, High-Current Load on Components from Power Design
Perspective ........................................................................................................................................................... 803
N. Dai, Celestica Power Systems, Fort Collins, CO

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Session 19, Modeling and Control II
Thursday, February 10, 8:30 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Emerald Ballroom
Session Chair: Russ Spyker, U S . Air Force
19.1 Envelope Simulation by SPICE Compatible Models of Electric Circuits Driven by
Modulated Signals ............................................................................................................................................... 811
S. Ben-Yaakov, S. Glozman and R. Rabinovici, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, ISRAEL
19.2 Ripple Effects on Small Signal Models in Average Current Mode Control ......................................... 818
C. Sun, International Power Devices, Boston, MA, B. Lehman, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
and J. Sun, Rockwell Collins, Cedar Rapids, IA
19.3 Charge Control of Three-phase Buck PWM Rectifiers .......................................................................... 824
K. Wang, Celestica, Johnson City, NY, D. Boroyevich and F.C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State
University, Blacksburg, VA
19.4 Sensorless Control Strategies for PWM Rectifier .................................................................................. 832
S. Hansen, Danfoss Drives N S , Graasten, DENMARK, M. Malinowski, Warsaw University of Technology,
Warsaw, POLAND, F. Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DENMARK, and M.P. Kazmierkowski,
Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, POLAND
19.5 Wideband Circuit Model for Bus Bar Impedance................................................................................... 839
M. Jones and A.W. Kelley, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
19.6 PSPICE-Compatible Electrical Equivalent Circuit for Busbars ............................................................ 846
M. Besacier, J.L. Schanen, J. Roudet and P. Suau, Laborafoire d'Electrotechnique de Grenoble, Grenoble,
FRANCE, J.C. Crebier, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
19.7 Design Verification and Testing of Power Supply System by using Virtual Prototype ..................... 852
Q. Li, Philips Research, Briarcliff Manor, NY, F.C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University,
Blacksburg, VA, and T.G. Wilson Jr., Artesyn Technologies, Eden Prairie, MN

Session 20A, AC-AC Converters

Thursday, February 10, 8:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Meeting Room: Bayou I & Ill
Session Chair: Bill Peterson, Electronic Power Conversion
20A.1 Application of Power Electronics to the Distribution Transformer...................................................... 861
E.R. Ronan, Jr., University of Missouri-Rolla, Rolla, MO, S.D. Sudhoff and S.F. Glover, Purdue University,
West Laffayetfe, IN, and D.L. Galloway, ABB Power T&D Co., Inc., Jefferson City, MO
20A.2 Two AC/AC Regulators Studied in a Comparative Way: The Serial AC Link Regulator and the
Boostllnverter Converter ..................................................................................................................................... 868
J.C. de Oliveira, E.A. Soares da Silva, V.J. Farias, L.C. de Freitas and J.B. Vieira, Jr., Universidade Federal
de Uberlindia, Uberlindia, BRAZIL
20A.3 A Proposal of an AC/AC Serial Regulator using a Capacitor as the Serial Component .................... 875
J.C. de Oliveira, C.A. Bissochi, Jr., F. Vincenzi R.S., V.J. Farias Luiz, C. de Freitas and J.B. Vieira, Jr.,
Universidade Federal de Uberlindia, Uberlindia, BRAZIL
20A.4 Transformerless 4-Leg Current Conditioner with Voltage Restoring Capability ................................ 880
F. Carocci and H. Stemmler, The Swiss Federal lnstitute of Technology, Zurich, SWITZERLAND

Session 208, Inverter Control

Thursday, February 10, 10:45 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Bayou I & Ill
Session Chair: Bill Peterson, Electronic Power Conversion
20B.1 A New Distributed Digital Controller for Next Generation Power Electronics Building Blocks .......889
I. Celanovic, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA, I. Milosavljevic, Visteon
Automotive Systems, Dearborn, MI, D. Boroyevich, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University,
Blacksburg, VA, R. Cooley, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Annapolis, MD, and J. Guo, Virginia Polytechnic \
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208.2 A New Space Vector Based Control Method for UPS Systems Powering Nonlinear and
Unbalanced Loads ............................................................................................................................................... 895
U. Borup Jensen, AXA Power NS, Smedebakken, DENMARK, P. Enjeti, Texas A&M University,
College Station TX and F. Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DENMARK
208.3 A New Integrated Controller Based 1OOkVA Mobile Engine Generator for Singlenhree Phase
Distribution Line Backup..................................................................................................................................... 902
C.Y. Jeong, J.G. Cho, W. Baek and D.W. Yoo, Korea Electrotechnology Research lnstitute, Kyungnam,
SOUTH KOREA

Session 21, Induction Motor Drives II

Thursday, February 10,8:30 AM - 12:OO Noon
Meeting Room: Bayou I1 & IV
Session Chair: James M. Kokernak, Rensselaer Polytechnic lnstitute
21.1 New Inverter Output Filter Topology for PWM Motor Drives ................................................................ 911
Y. Sozer, D.A. Torrey and S. 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.................................................................................. 918
H.D. Lee, Hyundai Motor Co. Kyunggi-Do, KOREA, Y.C. Son and S.K. SUI, Seoul National University,
Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
21.3 Field-Oriented Control of an Induction Motor using Random Pulse Width Modulation .................... 924
M.M. Bech, J.K. Pedersen and F. Blaabjerg, Aalborg University, Aalborg, DENMARK
21.4 A New Hybrid Random Pulse Width Modulator for Industrial Drives .................................................. 932
V. Blasko, Rockwell Automation, Mequon, Wl, M.M. Bech, F. Blaabjerg and J.K. Pedersen, Aalborg University,
Aalborg, DENMARK
21.5 A Flexible High Performance Advanced Controller for Electric Machines.......................................... 939
H.U. Rehman and R.J. Hampo, €costar Electric Drives, Dearborn, MI
21.6 Analysis of Parallel Operation Methods of PWM Inverter Sets in an Ultra-High Speed Elevator ..... 944
T. Yoshikawa, H. lnaba and T. Mine, Hitachi Ltd., lbaraki, JAPAN
21.7 Hybrid Rectifier Using Thyristors and IGBTs for Low Cost Regenerative Drives .............................. 951
G.Oriti and A.L. Julian, United Technologies Research Center, East Hartford, CT
Session 22, DC-DC Converters II
Thursday, February 10, 2:OO PM - 330 PM
Meeting Room: Grand Ballroom
Session Chair: John Bassett, Arfesyn Technologies
22.1 Clamp Voltage Analysis for RCD Forward Converters .......................................................................... 959
C.D. Bridge, Texas Instruments, Merrimack, NH
22.2 Design Consideration of the Active-Clamp Forward Converter with Current Mode Control
during Large-Signal Transient ............................................................................................................................ 966
Q. Li, Philips Research, Briarcliff Manor, NY and F.C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic lnstitute & State University,
Blacksburg, VA
22.3 Investigating Coupling Inductors in Interleaving QSW VRM ................................................................ 973
P.L. Wong, Q. Wu, P. Xu, B. Yang and F.C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic lnstitute & State University,
Blacksburg, VA
22.4 A ZCS Bi-Directional Flyback DC/DC Converter Using the Leakage Inductance of the Coupled
Inductor ................................................................................................................................................................. 979
H.S.H. Chung, S.Y.R. Hui and K.M. Chan, C.T. Chung, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong,
PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHlNA
22.5 A Precisely Regulated Multiple Output Forward Converter Topology ................................................. 986
Y. Xi and P. Jain, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, CANADA, Y.F. Liu, Queen’s University, Ontario,
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22.6 Two Methods to Drive Synchronous Rectifiers During Dead
Time in Forward Topologies ............................................................................................................................... 993
X. Xuefei, J.C.P. Liu, F.N.K. Poon and B.M.H. Pong, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PEOPLE'S
REPUBLlC OF CHlNA
22.7 Influence of Windings Coupling in Low-voltage DCDC Converters with Single Winding
Self-Driven Synchronous Rectification ........................................................................................................... 1000
P. Alou, J.A. Cobos, R. Prieto and J. Uceda, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Madrid, SPAlN
and M. Rascon, Alcatel Corporate Research Center, Madrid, SPAlN

Session 23, Soft-Switched Inverters

Thursday, February 10, 2:OO PM - 530 PM
Meeting Room: Bayou I & Ill
Session Chair: David Torrey, Rensselaer Polytechnic lnstitufe
23.1 Characterization of EM1 Performance for Hard and Soft-Switched Inverters.................................... 1009
J. Shao, Ray L. Lin, F.C. Lee and D.Y. Chen, Virginia Polytechnic lnstitute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
23.2 Investigation of a High Power Three-Level Quasi-Resonant DC-Link Voltage Source Inverter...... 1015
T. Bruckner, Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, GERMANY and S. Bernet, ABB Corporate
Research, Heidelberg, GERMANY
23.3 Improved ZVT Three-phase Inverter with Two Auxiliary Switches .................................................... 1023
J.Y. Choi, D. Boroyevich and F.C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic lnstitute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
23.4 A Novel Three-phase Zero-Count-Transition and Quasi-Zero-Voltage-Transition(ZCT-QZVT)
InverterFIectifier with Reduced Stresses on Devices and Components ..................................................... 1030
Y. Li, F.C. Lee, J. Lai and D. Boroyevich, Virginia Polytechnic lnstitute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
23.5 A Resonant Driver for a Piezoelectric Motor with Single Transistor Direction Switches ................ 1037
S. Ben-Yaakov, E. Rozanov, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheeva, ISRAEL, T . Wasserman,
T. Rafaeli and L. Shiv, Nanomotion Ltd., Yokneam, ISRAEL, and G.Ivensky, Ben-Gurion University of the
Negev, Beer-Sheeva, lSRAEL
23.6 Comparison Between a Novel Zero-Switching-Loss Topology and Two Existing Zero-Current-
Transition Topologies ....................................................................................................................................... 1044
X. Jing and D. Borojevich, Virginia Polytechnic lnstitute & State University, Blacksburg, VA
23.7 Efficiency Considerations of Load Side Soft-Switching Inverters for Electric
Vehicle Applications .......................................................................................................................................... 1049
W . Dong,J.Y. Choi, Y. Li, H. Yu, J. Lai, D. Boroyevich and F.C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic lnstitute & State
University, Blacksburg, VA

Session 24A, Unique Utility Interfaces

Thursday, February 10, 2:OO PM - 3:45 PM
Meeting Room: Emerald Ballroom
Session Chair: Herb Hess, University of ldaho
24A.1 An Improved Approach to Reduce Harmonics in the Utility Interface of Wind, Photovoltaic
and Fuel Cell Power Systems ........................................................................................................................... 1059
A.M. El-Tamaly and P.N. Enjeti, 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..................................................................................................... 1066
B. Chen, Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering, Wuhan, PEOPLE'S REPUBLlC OF CHI",
and J.M. Kokernak, Rensselear Polytechnic lnstitute, Troy, NY
24A.3 A Family of Single-Stage Power Factor Correctors with Regenerative Clamping ................... withdrawn
C. Qiao, K.M. Smedley and F. Maddaleno, University of California, /wine, CA
24A.4 A Harmonic Reference Frame Based Current Controller for Active Filter ........................................ 1073
S.J. Lee and S.K. SUI, Seoul National University, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA

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Thursday, February 10, 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Meeting Room: Emerald Ballroom
Session Chair: Jian Sun, Rockwell Collins, Inc.
24B.1 Analysis and Modeling of a Piezoelectric Transformer in
High Output Voltage Applications.................................................................................................................... 1081
G. Ivensky, M. Shvartsas and S. Ben-Yaakov, Ben Gurion university of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, lSRAEL
248.2 A Novel Power PIN Diode Behavioral SPICE Macromodel Including the Forward and Reverse
Recoveries and the Self-Heating Process ....................................................................................................... 1088
A. Maxim and G. Maxim, Technical University %h. Asachi" lasi, lasi, ROMANlA
24B.3 Analysis of the Class AD Audio Amplifier Including Hysteresis Effects........................................... 1095
A. Ginart, W.M. Leach, Jr., R.M. Bass and T. Habetler, Georgia lnstitute of Technology, Atlanta, GA,
and K. Gray, Aureal Semiconductor, Fremont, CA

Session 25, Power Semiconductors

Thursday, February 10, 2:OO PM - 5:30 PM
Meeting Room: Bayou II & IV
Session Chair: Alexander H. Craig, lntersil
25.1 IGBT Ghost Failures in Boost Topology Circuits ExplainedThrough Third Quadrant Operation ..... 1103
A.H. Craig, lntersil, Mountaintop, PA, R.H. Randall, Cuba, NY, J. Yedinak, lntersil, Mountaintop, PA
25.2 Impact of Switching Sequence on Zero Current Switching Performance of Power Bipolar
Semiconductor Devices .................................................................................................................................... 1109
R. Vijayalakshmi, M. Trivedi and K. Shenai, University of lllinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
25.3 Analysis by Measurements and Circuit Simulations of the PT- and NPT-IGBT under
Different Short-circuit Conditions ................................................................................................................... 1115
M. Cotorogea, A. Claudio, J. Aguayo, Centro Nacional de lnvestigacion y Desarrollo Tecnoldgico,
Cuernavaca, MEXICO
25.4 Parastic Extraction Methodology for Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors ......................................... 1122
M. Trivedi and K. Shenai, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
25.5 Comparison of the State-of-the Art High Power IGBTs, GCTs and ETOs ......................................... 1129
K. Motto, Y. Li and A.Q. Huang, Virginia Polytechnic lnstitute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
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25.6 Resonant Gate Commutated Thyristor (RGCT) A New Snubberless Turn-off GTO ..................... 1137
Y. Li, A.Q. Huang and K. Motto, Virginia Polytechnic lnstitute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
25.7 Experimental Demonstration of the MOS Controlled Diode (MCD) ................................................... 1144
Z. Xu, B. Zhang and A.Q. Huang, Virginia Polytechnic lnstitute and State University, Blacksburg, VA

Session 26, Power Electronics Gumbo

Thursday, February 10, 2:OO PM - 5 3 0 PM
Meeting Room: University Room
Session Chair: Lars Thorsell, Ericsson Components AB
26.1 A RISC-Microcontroller based Photovoltaic System for Illumination Applications ......................... 1151
M. Godoy Simoes and N.N. Franceschetti, University of Sa0 Paulo, Sa0 Paulo, BRAZIL
26.2 A Non-Contact Power-Supply Card Powered by Solar Cells for Mobile Communications ............. 1157
Y. Kanai, M. Mino, T. Sakai and T. Yachi, N77 Telecommunications Energy Laboratories, Tokyo, JAPAN
26.3 A Design Approach for Server Power Supplies for Networking Applications .................................. 1163
L. Huber and M.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 ............................................ 1170
C. Chen, Ford Research Laboratories, Dearborn, MI

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26.5 Low Power AC/DC On-Board Converters for Rectified AC Power Distribution Demonstrator
for Telecommunication...................................................................................................................................... 1177
L. Alvarez Barcia, A. Fontan, A. Huertas, Alacatel Corporate Research Center, Madrid, SPAIN,
A. Fernandez, Universidad de Oviedo, Ggon, SPAIN, J. Gonzalez and J. Ara, Alacatel Corporate Research
Center, Madrid, SPAIN
26.6 Processor Power Subsystem Architectures......................................................................................... 1183
R. Kollman and D. Chamberlin, Raytheon Systems Company, Dallas, TX
26.7 On-Line Measurement on Stability Margin of DC Distributed Power System ................................... 1190
X. Feng and F.C. Lee, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, VA

Author's Index for Volume I............................................................................................................... follows page 624

Author's Index for Volume II............................................................................................................ follows page 7 796

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