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Silicon Carbide
Power Electronics
Renewable Energy
Gallium Nitride
3D Gan Technology
High-Voltage Applications
Iot
Energy Harvesting
Electric Vehicles
6G Communications
5G Communications
Automotive
Fully Digital Grids
Data Centers
Microchip
Efficiency
LIDAR
Motor Control
Finwave Semiconductor
Onsemi

The power electronics market has become a hotbed of innovation. Power ICs based on gallium nitride and silicon carbide are enabling new frontiers in electronic system performance in industrial automation, renewable energy, smart grids, the Internet of things, and other markets. PowerUP podcasts will connect with the world’s leading power electronics experts to explain how the technology is evolvin... more

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Robotics is moving quickly — from drones that deliver packages to humanoids and cobots designed to work safely alongside people. The design of systems is getting more complicated because each type of robot has its own needs for power, safety, and eff... more

As electrification expands across sectors like solar energy, electric vehicles, and smart grids, the focus is shifting toward architectures that are more efficient, more compact, and more intelligent. Trends like fewer conversion stages, higher volta... more

The demand for greater efficiency, density, and reliability in power delivery is driving semiconductor innovation as artificial intelligence reshapes data centers. Renesas Electronics is leveraging its expertise and expanding GaN portfolio to adapt t... more

Welcome to today’s podcast, where we explore the dynamic world of Industrial MCUs with Marijana Vukicevic, Marketing Director for Industrial MCU at Infineon.

Today’s episode is brought to you by our sponsor, Infineon.

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Recent Guests

Alex Lidow
CEO of Efficient Power Conversion
Efficient Power Conversion
Episode: GaN for Motor Control and LiDAR Applications
Tristan Cool
Industrial IoT product marketing manager at Silicon Labs
Silicon Labs
Episode: Powering the Future: Energy Harvesting and Its Impact on IoT and Sustainability
Philip Zuk
Senior Vice President, Business Development and Marketing at Transphorm
Transphorm
Episode: Powering Efficiency and Performance of Systems with GaN
Antonello Monti
Professor at RWTH Aachen University and group leader at Fraunhofer, specializing in fully digitalized energy grids.
RWTH Aachen University, Fraunhofer
Episode: Revolutionizing Energy Infrastructure: The Rise of Fully Digital Grids
Simon Keeton
Executive Vice President and General Manager of Power Solutions Group at OnSemi
OnSemi
Episode: PowerUP Energy: The Future with Renewable Energies
Pierre-Yves Lesaicherre
CEO of Finwave Semiconductor
Finwave Semiconductor
Episode: Revolutionizing 5G/6G With GaN Technology
Clayton Pillion
Vice President for the Silicon-garbide Business Unit
Microchip
Episode: SiC Solutions for High-Voltage Applications
Ehab Tarmoom
Applications Engineer in the Silicon-garbide Business Unit
Microchip
Episode: SiC Solutions for High-Voltage Applications

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Maurizio DiPaolo Omelio
Editor-in-chief of powerelectronicsnews.com and eeweb.com, and host of PowerUP, specializing in power electronics and innovations in the industry.

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4.5 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
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    Super interesting content from a very knowledgeable industry expert

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    Grant OxInst
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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SiC Solutions for High-Voltage Applications
Q: How does Microchip address voltage spikes and electromagnetic interference during switching?
Microchip develops low inductance power modules and gating technologies to minimize overshoot, ringing, and EMI, ensuring clean switching and high efficiency.
SiC Solutions for High-Voltage Applications
Q: How can silicon carbide contribute to energy-efficient systems?
Silicon carbide facilitates high efficiency in electric vehicle systems and renewable energy conversion, improving driving range and enabling more compact charging solutions.
SiC Solutions for High-Voltage Applications
Q: What are the primary advantages of Silicon-garbide over silicon?
Silicon carbide is essential for electrification needs, allowing for higher efficiency and handling substantial power across grids, maintaining efficiency across different power loads, and operating effectively in high-temperature environments.
PowerUP Energy: The Future with Renewable Energies
Q: Could you clarify why vertical integration is important in ensuring the availability of high-quality products and enabling system design flexibility in sustainable energy?
Vertical integration ensures a known supply chain, improves quality through in-house manufacturing, and guarantees performance by innovating in all areas of production, facilitating system design flexibility.
PowerUP Energy: The Future with Renewable Energies
Q: Could you explain how energy harvesting and grid integration work hand in hand to maximize the potential of sustainable energy sources?
Energy harvesting encompasses the efficiency of energy generation while grid integration includes intelligent storage systems that together maximize the sustainable energy's use and stability.

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This podcast focuses on the rapid advancements in power electronics, specifically highlighting the roles of gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) technologies. The discussions typically cover a wide range of applications across various sectors such as industrial automation, renewable energy, smart grids, and the Internet of Things (IoT). By featuring industry experts, the content aims to not only explain technical innovations but also to shed light on their implications for system performance, efficiency, and sustainability in modern electronic systems. Unique in its approach, the show emphasizes the real-world impact of these technologies, making it highly relevant for professionals in technology-driven industries.

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2. Tristan Cool
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