Power Electronics and AC Machine Drives - Advances and Trends

Gerardo Espinosa-Pe'rez was born in Mexico in 1961. He received the B.Sc. degree in mechanical and electrical engineering from the National University of Mexico, Mexico city, Mexico, in 1987 and the M.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from the Centre of Research and Advanced Studies, Polytechnical Institute of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, and the Ph.D. degree in automatic control from the National University of Mexico in 1993. Since 1986, he has given several lectures related to Automatic Control at the University of Mexico. He is currently a Full Professor in the Engineering Faculty, National University of Mexico. His main research interests are in the field of nonlinear systems with application to electrical machines (in particular, induction motors), power electronics, and power systems.