Team from the UA Power Group Wins U.S. Department of Energy Contest

Dr. David Huitink and his team were named a Phase One winner in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Silicon Carbide Packaging Prize. Their innovative design, led by Dr. Huitink in collaboration with Dr. Xiaoqing Song and graduate students Matthew Norris, Mohammad Dehan Rahman, and Tanzila Akter pushes semiconductor packaging limits, enabling silicon carbide devices to handle higher temperatures and power levels in an ultra-compact form. One of eight Phase 1 winners, the team received $50,000 to build a prototype for Phase 2, where they’ll compete for one of four $250,000 prizes. Click here to watch submission video.

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REU Students Tour MUSiC Laboratory

REU Students Tour MUSiC Laboratory

The University of Arkansas Power Group recently welcomed Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) students to the Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility (MUSiC) for an inside look at cutting-edge semiconductor research and manufacturing....

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KAIST GCC Visits HiDEC Research Laboratories

KAIST GCC Visits HiDEC Research Laboratories

The University of Arkansas Power Group recently welcomed representatives from KAIST GCC for a tour of the High Density Electronics Center (HiDEC) and other advanced research laboratories at the University of Arkansas.   During the visit, guests explored advanced...

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