Emerging Applications for Power Electronics
Don Tan
President of IEEE Power Electronics Society
Don Tan is fellow / APOL program manager with NGAS. He earned his Ph.D. from Caltech and is an IEEE fellow.
He is an authority in power management technology within NGC, NASA, Air Force, government communities and space power industry. He is President of IEEEPELS and the Founding Editor-in-Chief for IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics (JESTPE).
His recent recognitions include NGAS Distinguished Engineer in 2011, CIE USA Asian American Engineer of the Year Award in 2010, AIAA Space System Award in 2008, JANNAF Outstanding Achievement Award in Spacecraft Propulsion in 2007, and NGST Distinguished Patent Award in 2002. His technology was licensed to a major telecom company.
Abstract
Power Electronics is at the cusp of exponential growth to propel it to be among the top-tier technologies of our society. The transformation will be both extensive and intensive: extensive similar to what the semiconductor... [ view full abstract ]
Session
Fri-06 » Keynote, Tan (12:00 - Friday, 27th June, ENG-G018)
