Professor


P.Eng., Ph.D., D.I.C., M.Eng., B.Sc.(Eng.), A.C.G.I.

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

University of Alberta, W2-007 ECERF Building
9107 116 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2V4

Canada


General Research Interests


Coupled Inductor Inverter (CII) Topologies

Space Vector PWM for a 3-phase CII

Audio Amplifiers

High Speed Flywheel Energy Storage System

Phase-Lock Loops for Utility Rectifiers & Drives


Graduate Research Projects


Power Electronics and Industrial Drive Systems

High Speed Induction Motors and PM Machines

Utility Rectifiers

Alternative Energy Systems

Multi-Level, Multi-Module & Multi-Phase PE (!)


Undergraduate Projects


High Performance Audio Amplifiers

CleanPower Rectifiers for Alternative Energy

Power Electronics for Plugin Electric Vehicles

PWM Controllers for Multi-level Power Electronics

High frequency transformers for mobile applications


Teaching


EE350 Analog Electronics

EE431 Power Electronics

EE631 Industrial Drive Systems

 


Contacts


email: salmon@ece.ualberta.ca

tel: 780 492 7037

fax: 780 492 1811


Education


1. B.Sc. Imperial College 79-82

2. M.Sc. McGill University 82-84

3. Commonwealth Scholar 82-84

4. Ph.D. Imperial College 84-87



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