Rudi Paolo Paganelli got the degree in Electronic Engineering and the Ph.D. degree in Electronics respectively in 1998 and 2002 from the University of Bologna (Italy). Since 2002, he has been a Research Fellow with the CNR-IEIIT and Assistant Professor of the course on power electronics at the University of Bologna. His current research interests include electron device characterization, modeling and CAD implementation for the design of microwave circuits and of power electronic converters.