Author: Steven D. Pekarek

PAUL KRAUSE, Ph D, is founder of P.C. Krause and Associates. He is the sole author of the first edition of this book, an IEEE Fellow, and a winner of the prestigious Tesla Award. He is also the coauthor of Electromechanical Motion Devices, Second Edition, from Wiley-IEEE Press. OLEG WASYNCZUK, Ph D, is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He is a Fellow of IEEE, an award-winning author of numerous papers, and is co-author of Electromechanical Motion Devices, Second Edition, from Wiley-IEEE Press. SCOTT SUDHOFF, Ph D, is Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion and a Fellow of IEEE. He is also a Professor at Purdue University. He has produced extensive writings in the areas of electric machinery and power electronic converter analysis, simulation, and design. STEVEN PEKAREK, Ph D, is a Fellow of the IEEE and has served on the organizing committee of several conferences focusing on electric machinery and power electronics. He and his students have published many papers in these areas. He presently serves as a faculty member in ECE at Purdue University.