Electro-optical components are at the core of LiDAR, which uses laser pulses to create a three-dimensional “point cloud” rendition of the surroundings.
Unlocking the power of GaN
Our experts from Microchip and EPC will provide valuable insights into the technical advantages and practical applications of GaN-based high power density solutions.
Power switching devices based on GaN process technology offer higher efficiency, smaller size, and enhanced thermal performance for mid-range motor inverters.
Use GaN FETs to drive high-power nanosecond laser pulses in automotive LiDAR systems that meet IEC 60825-1 Class 1 safety.
EPC9194KIT BLDC Motor Drive Inverter Evaluation Board
Publish Date: 2023-09-27
EPC's EPC9194KIT evaluation board is a 3-phase BLDC motor drive inverter featuring the EPC2302 eGaN® FET.
EPC9186KIT BLDC Motor Drive Inverter Evaluation Board
Publish Date: 2023-09-27
EPC's EPC9186KIT evaluation board is a 3-phase BLDC motor drive inverter featuring the EPC2302 eGaN® FET 1.8 mΩ maximum RDS(ON), 100 V maximum device voltage.
EPC9159KIT Bidirectional LLC Converter Evaluation Board
Publish Date: 2023-09-20
EPC’s EPC9159KIT bidirection LLC converter evaluation board delivers 1 kW of power in an ultra-small form factor of 17.5 mm by 22.8 mm.
Uboxing an EPC GaN Motor Drive Kit, for Engineers and Power Electronics markets. Exploring the benefits and overall features using motor drive and leveraging the high efficiency and performance of GaN.
In this webinar you’ll have an introduction to GaN technology and its advantages in common DC-DC converter topologies including a synchronous rectifier and a buck converter, an in-depth exploration of the test-to-fail methodology.
In this webinar you’ll have an introduction to GaN technology and its advantages in space applications, an in-depth exploration of the test-to-fail methodology and its applicability in accurately forecasting the projected lifetime of GaN FETs.
In this webinar you’ll have an introduction to GaN technology and its benefits in solar applications, understanding the test-to-fail methodology and its relevance in predicting device reliability.
APEC 2023
The primary message at this year’s APEC show was efficient usage of power. Technologies showing efficiency gains like SiC and GaN were commonplace.
As the proliferation of portable devices and consumers dependency on those devices grows, the demand for portable and always available power has increased exponentially. Power banks supply power to portable devices such as smartphones and tablets.
Motor Control typical topology, advantages of GaN FET versus Silicon MOSFET.
This webinar covers how GaN-based USB PD fast chargers can be up to 40% smaller and charge 2.5x faster than traditional silicon-based chargers.
This webinar covers how Gallium Nitride devices deliver double the power density over silicon MOSFETs, require no heatsink, and provide easier output stage scaling for high-power (greater than 100 W/channel) audio applications.
EPC9177 Reference Design Board
Publish Date: 2023-03-06
EPC’s EPC9177 digitally controlled, single-output synchronous buck converter is a reference design board that operates at 720 kHz switching frequency.
Gallium nitride (GaN) FETs and ICs are being widely adopted for solar applications because they offer significant benefits for efficiency, size, weight, and long lifetime.
How to Integrate GaN Power Stages for Efficient Battery-Powered BLDC Motor Propulsion Systems
Publish Date: 2023-02-22
Using chips and kits, designers can quickly implement a GaN-based BLDC motor drive for efficient operation of battery-powered applications.
EPC2252 Automotive Qualified 80 V GaN FET
Publish Date: 2023-01-27
EPC’s EPC2252 automotive qualified enhancement mode power transistor delivers 75 A pulsed current in a small 1.5 mm x 1.5 mm footprint.
