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NEWS VIDEO & PODCAST
Power Conversion System for Acquisition to Boost the Growth
Battery Storage in EV Applications
The SINAMICS PCS compact and robust power These acquisitions will expand NI’s portfolio Powering EVs with Charging Open Source for Energy
conversion system includes connection tech- of electrification (EV), battery, and sustaina- Stations – Podcast Transition – Podcast
nology and control, line filter, drive and liq- ble energy capabilities. NI has announced the
uid-cooling. Siemens presents a liquid-cooled, acquisition of NH Research, LLC. The trans- The rapid adoption of electric vehicles will In this podcast with Shuli Goodman, founder
robust power conversion system based upon action closed on October 19, 2021. NI is also increase the demand for EV supporting tech- and executive director of LF Energy, a Linux
the proven SINAMICS S120 platform. With announcing that it recently entered into a de- nologies and charging infrastructures. Foundation project, we will analyze the open
SINAMICS PCS, Siemens presents a new power finitive agreement to purchase the EV Systems source innovation in the energy and electricity
conversion system for battery storage applica- business of Rosenheim, Germany -based Hein- sectors.
tions. The SINAMICS PCS grid converter makes zinger GmbH, a European leader in high-cur-
locally generated batter power usable for in- rent and high-voltage power systems and this FOR MORE INFORMATION > FOR MORE INFORMATION >
dustrial and public power grids. deal is expected to close in Q1 2022.
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High-Power Integrated Magnetic Expanded Offer with SiC
Components Diodes
This innovation provides up to 40-50% reduc- Nexperia has announced its entry into the
tion in volume compared with current discrete Silicon Carbide (SiC) diodes market with the
industrial solutions for the same power man- introduction of 650 V, 10 A SiC Schottky di-
agement. PREMO releases the new 11kW 3DPow- odes. Nexperia has announced its entry into From Silicon to Silicon carbide RF-based Wireless Charging
erTM solution, a Full Bridge LLC Transformer 150 the high-power Silicon Carbide (SiC) diodes (SiC) – Podcast Technology – Podcast
µH + Resonant Choke 25 µH merged in 1 single market with the introduction of 650 V, 10 A
unit. This innovation provides up to 40-50% SiC Schottky diodes. This is a strategic move In this podcast with Anant Agarwal, IEEE Fel- Energous’ WattUp wireless charging solution is
reduction in volume compared with current for Nexperia, already a trusted supplier of low Professor, Department of Electrical and based on RF technology and enables the next
discrete industrial solutions for the same power efficient power Gallium Nitride (GaN) FETs, to Computer Engineering at The Ohio State Uni- generation of hearing aids without having to
management. Most of the Power Converters expand its high-voltage wide bandgap semi- versity, we will discover the benefits and the worry about battery replacement.
(resonant topologies) in the market has a Trans- conductor device offering. applications of SiC.
former, Resonant Choke and Output choke.
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