Back in the dark days after the internet bubble burst, Nortel had demised, and high tech in Canada’s Silicon Valley North was in the doldrums.…
Back in the dark days after the internet bubble burst, Nortel had demised, and high tech in Canada’s Silicon Valley North was in the doldrums.…
ECCE, the foremost IEEE conference in the field of electrical and electromechanical energy conversion provided an…
ECCE, the foremost IEEE conference in the field of electrical and electromechanical energy conversion provided an international audience the…
Since quite some time, Silicon is still the workhorse of the electronics industry, but semiconductors with a broad…
Since quite some time, Silicon is still the workhorse of the electronics industry, but semiconductors with a broad bandgap (WBGS) are already…
‘Why isn’t there a simple to use wide-band current probe for power electronics?’ was the question that two…
‘Why isn’t there a simple to use wide-band current probe for power electronics?’ was the question that two successful power electronics…
Five years ago, in this column, I wrote an editorial entitled, “When Wide Bandgap?” In that piece, I predicted,…
Five years ago, in this column, I wrote an editorial entitled, “When Wide Bandgap?” In that piece, I predicted, “The key to success in silicon
This article discusses approaches to overhaul motor inverters.
This article discusses approaches to overhaul motor inverters.
Over the years, GaN power has been sarcastically described as “the technology of the future…and always will be.”…
Over the years, GaN power has been sarcastically described as “the technology of the future…and always will be.” While silicon carbide devices
This article discusses the key trends in power and energy management and offers a vision into 2020.
This article discusses the key trends in power and energy management and offers a vision into 2020.
Whenever we talk about Silicon Carbide and its applications, our thoughts jump to Silicon Carbide MOSFET power modules,…
Whenever we talk about Silicon Carbide and its applications, our thoughts jump to Silicon Carbide MOSFET power modules, the so called “Full…
The IEEE’s premier forum for the discussion of advances in micro/nano electronics featured a special focus on advanced…
The IEEE’s premier forum for the discussion of advances in micro/nano electronics featured a special focus on advanced wide bandgap materials for…
This article discusses the best time to switch from 4 to 6-inch wafers for the fabrication of Silicon Carbide (SiC) power…
This article discusses the best time to switch from 4 to 6-inch wafers for the fabrication of Silicon Carbide (SiC) power semiconductor devices.
Besides being curious and inquisitive journalists must also be enthusiastic about revolutionary new technologies. Thus,…
Besides being curious and inquisitive journalists must also be enthusiastic about revolutionary new technologies. Thus, about ten years ago, I was…
A congenial atmosphere for personal interactions, a sense of community, and increased industry participation – all…
A congenial atmosphere for personal interactions, a sense of community, and increased industry participation – all objectives of Liuchen…
At ECCE 2015 in Montreal, I had the opportunity to interview Dr. John Palmour, Chief Technology Officer of Wolfspeed, the…
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…
A congenial atmosphere for personal interactions, a sense of community, and increased industry participation – all…
A congenial atmosphere for personal interactions, a sense of community, and increased industry participation – all objectives of Liuchen…
Phileas Fogg, in the classic Jules Verne tale “Around the World in 80 Days”, has an argument in a London club over an…
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
Semiconductors, the cornerstone of today’s fast-moving global electronics industry, are essential to the way we live…
Semiconductors, the cornerstone of today’s fast-moving global electronics industry, are essential to the way we live our lives in the 21st century.
Also there is a slowdown in same market segments this year China remains the most dynamic, extremely competitive but also…
Also there is a slowdown in same market segments this year China remains the most dynamic, extremely competitive but also challenging marketplace…
SEMICONDUCTORS Cypress Semiconductor and Uphill Investment continue to evolve their respective offers to acquire…
SEMICONDUCTORS Cypress Semiconductor and Uphill Investment continue to evolve their respective offers to acquire Integrated Silicon Solutions (ISSI).
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…
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