WISCONSIN ELECTRIC MACHINES & POWER ELECTRONICS CONSORTIUM (WEMPEC)

Thomas A. Lipo (Co-Director) 1415 Engineering Drive Madison, WI 53706-1691 Tel: 608/262-0287 E-mail: lipo@engr.wisc.edu www.wempec.org

Robert D. Lorenz (Co-Director) 1415 Engineering Drive Madison, WI 53706 Tel: 608/262-5343 E-mail: lorenz@engr.wisc.edu

WEMPEC is a major funding source for pre-competitive university research involving companies worldwide. Information on WEMPEC research results is regularly reported, keeping companies up to date on the latest developments in power electronics and drives. Other benefits for sponsors include direct access to students for ultimate employment, discounts for the educational outreach program, prepaid royalties on WEMPEC patents, and open access to our staff for professional advice.

Industrial Sponsors: A.O. Smith Corp., ABB Automatoin, Inc., Ballard Electric Drives & Power Conversion Division, Bombardier Transportation, Capstone Turbine Corp., Caterpillar, Inc., Danfoss Drives, Delphi Automotive Systems, DRS Power & Control Technologies, Inc., Eaton Cutler-Hammer Corp., Emerson Motor Company, Ford Motor Company, Fuji Electric Co., LTD, GE-Corporate R&D, General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, GM-Advanced Technology Center, GM-Electro Motive Division, Grundfos A/S, Hamilton Sundstrand, Hoganas AB, Honeywell International, Inc., International Rectifier, Kimberly-Clark Corp., Kohler Company, MPC Products Corp., NASA Glenn Research Center, Northern Power Systems, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Otis Elevator Company, Plug Power, Inc., Rockwell Automation-Allen Bradley Division, Rockwell Automation/Dodge/Reliance Electric Industrial Corp., Schneider Toshiba Inverters Europe SAS, Siei SpA, SoftSwitching Technologies Corp., Square D Company, Toshiba International Corp., Unico, Inc., Visteon, Whirlpool Corp., Yaskawa Electric America, Inc.