IEEE Power Electronics Magazine - March 2014 - 1

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Vol. 1, No. 1
March 2014

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Features

Demonstrating Dynamic Wireless
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Charging of an Electric Vehicle

		 The benefit of electrochemical capacitor smoothing
		John M. Miller, Omer C. Onar, Cliff White,
Steven Campbell, Chester Coomer, Larry Seiber,
Raymond Sepe, Jr., and Anton Steyerl

On the cover
Welcome to the first issue of IEEE Power
Electronics Magagazine, where we are off to
an electric start with our first feature,
"Demonstrating Dynamic Wireless Charging
of an Electric Vehicle."
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ECCE 2014 Poised to Set New Benchmarks

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IFEC 2013 Breaks Records for Participation

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Growth in Merchant Power Supplies

		 Pittsburgh hosts the sixth annual conference
		 Peter Wung
		 A summary of the competition results
		 Jason Lai
		A look at the market trends propelled by
emerging applications
		 Ashok Bindra

Departments
& Columns
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From the Editor
President's Message
A Look Back
Entrepreneur Viewpoint
Society News
Member News
Event Calendar
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