by Karin Alvarado | Mar 29, 2024 | MUSiC, UA Power Group
U of A to host 8th annual SiC+X Workshop on Aug. 12-13. Event focuses on latest research in SiC materials and devices, wide bandgap materials, including growth, processing, electronics, sensors, and photonics. Participants will also explore collaboration opportunities...
by Karin Alvarado | Mar 29, 2024 | UA Power Group
Xiaoqing Song, an assistant professor, receives a $300,000 NSF grant for his project on improving electric vehicle traction inverters using gallium oxide technology. The project aims to enhance power density and temperature range, collaborating with the National...
by Karin Alvarado | Dec 5, 2023 | UA Power Group
The article discusses Prof. H. Alan Mantooth’s APEC 2023 presentation on integrated DSC power modules for traction drive applications. Traction drives find use in various contexts, including electric vehicles, trains, elevators, and industrial machinery. Key...
by Karin Alvarado | Dec 5, 2023 | SEEDS, UA Power Group
Bastazo, tied to U of A, collaborates with Salvador Technologies on a $2.2M BIRD Foundation grant. The project aims to develop AI automation and rapid-recovery hardware for safeguarding industrial control systems against escalating external threats, including...
by Karin Alvarado | Dec 5, 2023 | MUSiC, UA Power Group
U of A’s silicon carbide facility reached a milestone by commissioning Deposition Technology for a crucial chip-making tool. The tool will be customized to meet the specific requirements of the Multi-Use Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility, a...
by Karin Alvarado | Dec 5, 2023 | MUSiC, UA Power Group
The U of A is strategically positioned to lead in the U.S. semiconductor sector. With over $45 million in recent funding, researchers focus on silicon carbide, semiconductor alloys, and quantum materials. The university, leveraging its research foundation, aligns with...