WEMPEC – Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics.pdf

WEMPEC WEMPEC –30 Years Experience in University-Industry Cooperation slide 1 WEMPEC WEMPEC –Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium NSF Workshop Doha, Qatar Dec 13-14, 2009 slide 3 WEMPEC WEMPEC Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium - Worldwide Technology Collaboration - slide 4 WEMPEC Where Is the University of Wisconsin-Madison? Madison, Wisconsin slide 5 WEMPEC WEMPEC Collaboration - Worldwide - Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium  Pre-competitive university research funded solely by industry  A team of professors work together - decades of industry experience Prof. Tom Lipo - Electric machines and power electronics Prof. Bob Lorenz - Control of drives and converters Prof. Tom Jahns - Motor drives and power electronics Prof. Giri Venkataramanan - Power electronic topologies em. Prof. Don Novotny - Electric machines and drives em. Prof. Bob Lasseter - Power electronics in utility applications  More than fifty graduate students, M.S. Ph.D.  Common lab space and largely common course sequences slide 7 WEMPEC WEMPEC Collaboration - Worldwide -