Microsemi Corporation announced it has become a member of PowerAmerica—a manufacturing institute comprised of public and private representatives from the semiconductor industry, the U.S. Department of Energy, national laboratories and academia—to accelerate the commercialization and adoption of wide bandgap semiconductors. Microsemi was awarded a contract as part of PowerAmerica’s $70 million dollar backing from the U.S. Department of Energy […]
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The tough problems in power design
Leland Teschler, Executive Editor lteschler@wtwhmedia.com On Twitter @DW_LeeTeschler An annual ritual takes place in the upper echelons of the power electronics world. At the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC), considered a premier forum for applied power electronics, researchers present new ideas for power converters. Typically, these ideas are neither straightforward nor easy to understand. And […]
