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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
The Expanding Footprint of Power Conversion

The Expanding Footprint of Power Conversion

Power conversion solutions continue to expand throughout our personal lives.  As a result, the professional challenges and opportunities for power…


July 2015 Electronics Industry Digest

July 2015 Electronics Industry Digest

The worldwide Internet of Things (IoT) market is expected to grow 19% in 2015, led by digital signage, so IDC. Digital signage use in retail…


The All Electric World

The All Electric World

Electricity dominates the world, and gradually becomes more electronic. In transportation, trains in many countries are electric and everywhere…


tech insights Jun 01, 2015 by Bodo Arlt
6th ECPE SiC amp GaN User Forum in Warwick 2021 April 2015

6th ECPE SiC amp GaN User Forum in Warwick 2021 April 2015

Overview ECPE wide bandgap user forums have established as an international event where users - i.e., engineers developing advanced power…


June 2015 Electronics Industry Digest

June 2015 Electronics Industry Digest

SEMICONDUCTORS Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $ 340.3 billion in 2014, a 7.9 percent increase from 2013, according to final results by…