Topics:

Topic chair Prof. Drazen Dujic Assistant Professor Power Electronics Laboratory (PEL) Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) Lausanne, Switzerland

• 1. Power Converters and devices

  • New technologies and components

  • Integrated devices and modules

  • Drivers

  • Development, realization and application of rectifiers, inverters, choppers and other converters

  • Converters for DC and AC power supplies (DC/DC, UPS...), maintenance of accu-batteries etc

  • Converters for compensation of reactive power, machine excitation etc.

  • Analysis, modeling and simulation of converters

  • Converters in development

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  Topic chair Prof. Vanja Ambrozic University of Ljubljana Faculty of Electrical Engineering Laboratory of Control Engineering and Power Electronics Ljubljana,  Slovenia

         

• 2. Automotive and Industrial Electrical drives

  • Development and realization of electrical drives

  • Drives for electrical vehicles and traction

  • Multi-motor drives

  • Analysis, modeling and simulation of drives

  • Drives in development 

  • Industrial drives applications

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  Topic chair Prof. Dr.-Ing. Mario Pacas Universität Siegen Faculty 12 - Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Siegen, Germany

• 3. Electrical machines

  • Construction

  • Analysis, modeling and simulation

  • Protection, supervision and diagnostics

  • Testing, exploitation and repair

  • Special electrical machines

         

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  Topic chair Prof. Bojoi Iustin Radu Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy

  4. Control and measurement

  • Control of converters and systems

  • Digital control in power electronics
  • Electronic measurement systems
  • Measurement methods and transducers
  • Control of industrial processes
  • Computer application (CAD, CAM… .)
  • Communication systems, supervision and diagnostics 
  • Modeling and simulation of industrial processes, estimation and identification

  • Techniques of control in development

         

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  Topic chair Prof. Predrag Pejovic University of Belgrade Faculty of Electrical Engineering Belgrade, Serbia

• 5. Power electronics in Telecommunications

  • Communications power supplies

  • Electromagnetic compatibility, EMI, ecology
  • Systems for energy accumulation (batteries, flywheel etc)
  • Reserve power supplies

     

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  Topic chair Prof. Pavol Bauer Delft University of Technology Faculty Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science Delft, Netherlands

• 6. Power quality
  • Power electronic converters and power quality
  • Harmonic compensation and power factor improvement
  • EMC
  • Analysis, modeling and simulation

         

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  Topic chair Prof. Mario Javier Duran Martinez University of Malaga Malaga, Spain

• 7. Renewable & distributed energy sources

  • Power electronics application in RES

  • Power electronics devices in wind and solar plants

  • Power electronics in hybrid RES

  • Energy storage

  • Application of PE in small hydros and other RES

  • Role of PE in Micro grids and distributed energy sources