Tutorials
CALL FOR TUTORIAL PROPOSALS
The 2019 Wide Bandgap Power Device and Applications (WiPDA) Organizing Committee is seeking one-hour tutorial proposals to be presented at the workshop on October 29, 2019. Proposals are being solicited from experts that can provide in-depth discussions of WBG power semiconductor materials, devices, and their applications in power electronics circuits and systems.
Specific topics of interest include:
Device Structures & Fabrication Techniques
Device Characterization & Modeling
Packaging Power Modules & ICs
Safe Operating Area, Harsh Environment (High Temperature) Operation and Reliability Analysis
Very-High Efficiency Operation & Compact Converter Design
Hard-Switched & Soft-Switched Applications and Analysis
Applications in Renewable Energy, Transportation, Industrial Drives, and Grid Power Systems
Gate Drives, Protection Circuitry, and Other Auxiliary Circuits
High-Performance Passive Components
The tutorial proposal should include the following information:
Title of tutorial.
Contact information for presenting speaker(s): name, affiliation, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.
An abstract (no more than 200 words) describing what is to be presented, including whether the topic will be treated in-depth or as a survey, and the level of the intended audience (basic, intermediate, or advanced level).
A short biography (no more than 200 words) of each speaker.
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL BY EMAIL TO THE TUTORIAL CO-CHAIRS:
Dr. Suman Debnath | debnaths@ornl.gov
Dr. Rostan Rodrigues | rodriguesrostan@ieee.org
The deadline for submission is June 7, 2019June 14, 2019.
Speakers will receive the committee’s decision by July 5, 2019, with the final presentation slides due on August 9, 2019.
Tutorial speakers will receive an honorarium of USD $400. However, they are responsible for the expenses incurred preparing and presenting the tutorial, including all travel, lodging, conference registration, and meals.
Call-for-Tutorials flyer can be downloaded here.
