ECCE Asia DownUnder 2013 is the 5th Annual International Energy Conversion Congress and Exhibition for the Asia/Pacific region of the world. This year the congress theme is the role of power electronic systems as a central enabling technology for a sustainable future. ECCE Asia DownUnder 2013 gives you the opportunity to present and attend high quality technical papers and tutorials, participate in panel discussions and to listen to distinguished plenary speakers covering the breadth and depth of energy conversion, ranging across household appliances, industrial equipment, regenerative energy systems, automotive power trains, transportation propulsion systems, as well as electrical distribution and transmission systems. This is a unique opportunity for industry and researchers to come together and share their advances, knowledge, and collective experiences with electrical energy conversion in the 21st century.