Author details
Siddharth B. Pratap
Also published under: S. B. Pratap, Siddharth Pratap, S. Pratap, Sid Pratap
Affiliation
Center for Electromechanics
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX, USA
Biography
Siddharth B. Pratap (M'88–SM'10) received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Bombay, Bombay, India, in 1979, the M.S. degree in electrical engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA, in 1982, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from The University of Texas at Austin in 1996, in the areas of power systems and electromagnetics.,He served on the Integrated Product Team in the design of the linear induction motor for the Navy's Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System, which is currently being tested and mounted on the next generation of aircraft carriers. He has also worked on the design and analysis of magnetic levitation transportation systems. Recently, he has been involved in... Author's Published Works