Tech Talk

    September 2024
    The Wide-Bandgap Revolution is Only Beginning

    Leon Gross, Corporate Vice President, Discrete Products Group, Microchip

    ­ Although the introduction of silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) technology has already changed the power industry quite considerably, there is still further room for improvement in the wide bandgap devices themselves, supporting components and control systems. To get the maximum benefits from SiC
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    Date:
    09/30/2024
    ­Taking Silicon to 1.3 MHz While Meeting CISPR 32

    Nicola Rosano, senior strategic application and system engineer, EMEA automotive at Vicor

      Although we hear a lot about the undeniable benefits of GaN and SiC for power applications, there is still a lot of room for silicon to grow. Firstly, it will be many years before wide-bandgap materials can compete on cost. Silicon can also perform very efficiently. However, one of the main benefits o
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    Date:
    09/10/2024
    ­The Quickest Way to GaN and SiC Designs

    Thomas Hauer, Technology Specialist Manager for Power, Avnet Silica

      With the price of energy remaining high, more buyers in both the consumer and industrial space are worried about their use of electricity. They are also looking for more compact solutions. This has given manufacturers the incentive to try make their products as efficient and small as possible to satisf
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    Date:
    09/06/2024
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