Title :
Electric drives technology-part way to where?
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Wisconsin Univ., Madison, WI, USA
Abstract :
Power electronic converters have clearly had a dramatic impact on motor drive technology. However, successful applications of this technology have not been all pervasive but relatively selective. This paper attempts to summarize the present status of this technology at to illustrate that, perhaps, the greatest challenges and rewards lie ahead of us
Keywords :
motor drives; power convertors; applications; motor drives technology; power electronic converters; technology status; Aerospace industry; Application software; Costs; Defense industry; Electricity supply industry; Electronics industry; Electronics packaging; Motor drives; Power electronics; Traction motors;
Conference_Titel :
Electric Machines and Drives, 1999. International Conference IEMD '99
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5293-9
DOI :
10.1109/IEMDC.1999.768669