A Short Course on ‘Introduction to Magnetic Component Design and Inductive Power Transfer Technology’ by Professor Udaya K Madawala The University of Auckland, New Zealand Place : National Taiwan University of Science and Technology IB 607 Time & Date : 9.00 am to 12:00 pm from June 2013 Credits : 1 credit certificate at the completion of the course Registration please contact Miss Tu, (02) or to For any query, please to or call (02) Prof. Tian-Hua Tian-Hua Liu Lecturer Summary: Personal Page: Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering The University of Auckland, New Zealand Udaya K. Madawala (Senior Member IEEE) graduated with B. Sc. (Electrical Engineering) (Hons) from The University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka in 1987 and received his PhD (Power Electronics) from The University of Auckland, New Zealand in He was then employed by Fisher & Paykel Ltd, New Zealand, as a Research and Development Engineer to work on innovative motor drives. He joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Auckland, New Zealand in 1997, as a Research Fellow and worked on a variety of energy related power electronics projects. Dr. Madawala has over 25 years of both industry and research experience in the fields of power electronics and magnetics. At present, he is a full-time Associate Professor, and serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics and International Journal on Industrial Electronics and Motor Drives. He is a member of the Power Electronics Technical Committee and Renewable Energy Committee of the IEEE Industrial Electronic Society and Power Electronics Society, respectively. He has in excess of 150 international journal and conference publications, and holds a number of patents on Inductive Power Transfer and power converters with several pending. His research interests are in the fields of renewable energy, power electronics and inductive power transfer, for which he renders his service as a consultant to industry.
Registration please contact Miss Tu, (02) or to For any query, please to or call (02) Prof. Tian-Hua Tian-Hua Liu Course Outline 1.Magnetic component design a.Fundamentals b.Magnetic materials, characterization and selection, etc c.Magnetic cores, types and selection, etc d.Core losses, including dc bias conditions e.Skin and proximity effects, and Dowell’s equation and limitations f.Design example : an inductor design for a high frequency DC-DC converter 2. Inductive Power Transfer (IPT) a.Fundamentals b.Uni-directional and bi-directional IPT systems c.Modeling and analysis d.Control techniques e.Design example A Short Course on ‘Introduction to Magnetic Component Design and Inductive Power Transfer Technology’ by Professor Udaya K Madawala The University of Auckland, New Zealand