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Is Only Full SiC the “Real“ SiC?

Is Only Full SiC the “Real“ SiC?

Whenever we talk about Silicon Carbide and its applications, our thoughts jump to Silicon Carbide MOSFET power modules, the so called “Full…


Embedded World 2016 – Ever More Successful

Embedded World 2016 – Ever More Successful

This discusses the key events in Embedded World 2016 Exhibition & Conference in Nuremberg end February.


quotHigher Faster Further How Innovations and Innovative Spirit Are Changing Our Daily Lives

quotHigher Faster Further How Innovations and Innovative Spirit Are Changing Our Daily Lives

On route to a short-notice business appointment, I yet again got caught in congested traffic. As I watched exhaust fume levels in the air rise…


International Electron Devices  MeetingI – EDM 2015

International Electron Devices MeetingI – EDM 2015

The IEEE’s premier forum for the discussion of advances in micro/nano electronics featured a special focus on advanced wide bandgap materials for…


tech insights Feb 01, 2016 by Gary Dolny
Innovative Building Technologies for the Smart Grid

Innovative Building Technologies for the Smart Grid

This article discusses the possible future of energy evolution in terms of generation, distribution and consumption.


Six for SiC – or is it too soon?

Six for SiC – or is it too soon?

This article discusses the best time to switch from 4 to 6-inch wafers for the fabrication of Silicon Carbide (SiC) power semiconductor devices.


Wireless Charging: Power without Boundaries Becomes Available to the Masses

Wireless Charging: Power without Boundaries Becomes Available to the Masses

Wireless charging has been in the wilderness, hidden in a chasm until standardisation, strategic partnerships and technology integration recently…


My Continuing Enthusiasm About 2D Material

My Continuing Enthusiasm About 2D Material

Besides being curious and inquisitive journalists must also be enthusiastic about revolutionary new technologies. Thus, about ten years ago, I was…


Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition  ECCE 2015 Montreal

Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition ECCE 2015 Montreal

A congenial atmosphere for personal interactions, a sense of community, and increased industry participation – all objectives of Liuchen…


Interview with John Palmour of Wolfspeed

Interview with John Palmour of Wolfspeed

At ECCE 2015 in Montreal, I had the opportunity to interview Dr. John Palmour, Chief Technology Officer of Wolfspeed, the newly named Power and RF…


The Year of Wireless Power

The Year of Wireless Power

Major milestones in wireless power have been few and far between. The first came in 1831, when Michael Faraday discovered electromagnetic induction…


Energy Conversion Congress and Exhibition  ECCE 2015 Montreal

Energy Conversion Congress and Exhibition ECCE 2015 Montreal

A congenial atmosphere for personal interactions, a sense of community, and increased industry participation – all objectives of Liuchen…


Around the World in 80 Days with GaN Systems

Around the World in 80 Days with GaN Systems

Phileas Fogg, in the classic Jules Verne tale “Around the World in 80 Days”, has an argument in a London club over an 1872 newspaper article which


tech insights Oct 02, 2015 by Jim Witham
Beyond the Chips  Higher Complexity of EnergyEfficient Solutions Demands System Understanding

Beyond the Chips Higher Complexity of EnergyEfficient Solutions Demands System Understanding

Semiconductors, the cornerstone of today’s fast-moving global electronics industry, are essential to the way we live our lives in the 21st century.


tech insights Sep 01, 2015 by Adam White
A World of Freedom and Peace

A World of Freedom and Peace

Is it a dream that never will be true? I was born during a time of peace and freedom in my small region. As a child I watched the results of the war,


tech insights Aug 01, 2015 by Bodo Arlt
China  a Challenging but Important  Market Place for Power Electronics

China a Challenging but Important Market Place for Power Electronics

Also there is a slowdown in same market segments this year China remains the most dynamic, extremely competitive but also challenging marketplace…


tech insights Aug 01, 2015 by Leo Lorenz
August 2015 Electronics Industry Digest

August 2015 Electronics Industry Digest

SEMICONDUCTORS Cypress Semiconductor and Uphill Investment continue to evolve their respective offers to acquire Integrated Silicon Solutions (ISSI).


Lets Get Social in China

Lets Get Social in China

When you think of social media, what comes to mind? Facebook? Twitter? Instagram? Of course, these social media platforms are being used by people


tech insights Aug 01, 2015 by Gavin Hsu
8th Developer Forum Battery Technologies

8th Developer Forum Battery Technologies

Batteryuniversity GmbH organized the 8th Entwicklerforum Akkutechnologien from 24th to 26th of March in the Stadthalle in Aschaffenburg. More than 600


Enjoy the Summer

Enjoy the Summer

As I live in a region with such different seasons, it is nice to enjoy the warmth and maybe to have a swim in the Baltic Sea. While the water is still


tech insights Jul 01, 2015 by Bodo Arlt