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Power discrete semiconductors grow with cloud computing, electric vehicle demand
… use high-performance semiconductor components such as IGBTs and Super-Junction power MOSFETs to support computing. Electric vehicles (EVs) use IGBTs and MOSFETS for inverter control of acceleration and deceleration. Taxation and foreign production threatens …
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Printed electronics turn to gold for novel applications
… that including flexible and stretchable photovoltaics for electric vehicles , and solar charging stations for these cars. Electronics ..... government research funding, military development, and electric vehicle (EV) promotion. The US Army will give 2 presentations …
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IBM adds membrane, chemical suppliers to lithium-air battery project
… team, collaborating on far-reaching research to improve electric vehicles (EV) . Asahi Kasei will engineer membrane technologies ..... the project from lab work to the road, where today’s electric vehicles require a recharge about every 100 miles, on conventional …
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Analysts: Li-ion output surging, prices plummeting
… demand, particularly for plug-in electric vehicles and stationary energy storage, says ..... Meanwhile, global makers of plug-in electric vehicles will need over 7× their current ..... application in areas ranging from plug-in electric vehicles to computers and consumer electronics …
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GaN Systems collaborates with APEI to optimize power electronics packaging
… demonstrating the efficiency, performance, and reliability of gallium nitride power devices in a power converter for hybrid and electric vehicles (HEVs and EVs). Next-generation power semiconductors are adopting GaN, and prospective users want to see the technology …
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Top 10 innovative technology firms in Q1
… facilities, and biologics, followed by liquid-filled capsule manufacturing services. 10. Controlled Power Technologies - Electric Vehicles (Wait and See) Despite requiring expensive control, switched reluctance motors do not use expensive rare earth magnets …
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3M expands silicon battery-anode manufacturing in US, bolsters research
… materials, for mobile electronics and electric vehicles . 3M recently completed the first ..... improve energy density and costs in electric vehicles ' lithium-ion batteries. 3M ..... commercialize battery technology for electric vehicles and consumer electronics, noted …
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SiC semiconductor maker SemiSouth expands capacity
… inverters; power conversion in computing and network power supplies; variable-speed drives for industrial motors and hybrid electric vehicles ; and products used in high-power, harsh-environment military and aerospace environments. More information is available …
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Optoelectronics, sensors, and discretes saw record year in 2011
… year forecast, with drivers in the spread of battery-operated electronics, renewable energy systems, hybrid and electric vehicles , and the global emphasis on reductions in electricity consumption. CMOS image sensors are also expected to see another …
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LED makers could diversify with GaN power electronics production
… players will together consume more than 100,000 (6" equivalent) epiwafers. If GaN is qualified in the electric/hybrid electric vehicle (EV/HEV) sector, GaN device business could top the billion dollar line and the GaN-on-Si substrate market could exceed …
