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About the Author Math H. J. Bollen is associate professor in the Department of Electric Power Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden. Before joining Chalmers, he was employed as a lecturer at the University of Manchester Institute of Technology (UMIST), Manchester, UK and at Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. In 1998 Dr. Bollen received the ABB Energy Prize (Gunnar Engstrom Stipendiet) for his work on power quality and his contributions toward understanding voltage sags. He is cochair of the IEEE Industry Applications Society Power System Reliability Subcommittee and is active in a number of other working groups on power quality and reliability. Table of Contents Preface. FTP Site Information. Acknowledgments. Overview of Power Quality and Power Quality Standards. Long Interruptions and Reliability Evaluation. Short Interruptions. Voltage Sags--Characterization. Voltage Sags--Equipment Behavior. Voltage Sags--Stochastic Assessment. Mitigation of Interruptions and Voltage Sags. Summary and Conclusions. Bibliography. Appendix A: Overview of EMC Standards. Appendix B: IEEE Standards on Power Quality. Appendix C: Power Quality Definitions and Terminology. Appendix D: List of Figures. Appendix E: List of Tables. Index. About the Author.