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Wide Bandgap Devices Deliver on Their Promise

Kevin Parmenter, Pins Out Engineering, for TSC America, Inc.

­Not long ago, wide-bandgap (WBG) power devices seemed futuristic. Using silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN), they promised far higher power-conversion efficiency, power density and operating temperature than traditional silicon semiconductors. Today’s market momentum reflects these promises fulfilled: In
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Date:
01/26/2026
Managing the Mix: Electric, Hybrid, Plug-in Vehicles and Charging Systems

Kevin Parmenter, Director Applications Engineering, TSC America

­The automotive industry is experiencing one of its most transformative periods as electric and hybrid vehicles move into the mainstream. This shift coincides with rising demands for safety, automated driving, and connectivity, all of which dramatically increase the electronics content in all vehicle types. According to Grandv
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Date:
01/01/2026
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