Episodes
Great things come in small packages… especially when it’s silicon carbide! In this episode, our experts Edward and Giuseppe talk about the different discrete package options for SiC and what we can expect in the future.
Published 04/24/23
Who needs diamonds, when you have silicon carbide? In our latest episode, Christian explains what SiC and diamonds have in common and how new device technologies are pushing SiC designs even further.
Published 04/03/23
No longer just an innovation for the next generation of power semiconductors, silicon carbide (SiC) has arrived. Listen as Eva explains how SiC has already transformed many applications like EV charging and photovoltaic and what design engineers should consider when switching to SiC.
Published 03/13/23
In this episode, our application managers Torsten Klemmer and Daniel Makus discuss the strengths and weaknesses of both DC and AC charging designs for electric vehicles.
Published 01/30/23
With hydrogen energy growing in importance, we look at how it’s produced – through electrolysis. In this episode, our experts Varun Raghunath and Nils Przybilla explain what hydrogen electrolysis is and how power electronics help make it possible.
Published 12/21/22
Trial-and-error has been (and still is) the most-used method for validating a power system’s design. But what if simulation could digitalize this process – and save you hours of testing in the lab? In this episode, Jaime shares how new simulation tools like IPOSIM could make trial-and-error obsolete.
Published 11/11/22
Grey, green, blue… Who knew hydrogen could be so colorful? In this episode, our technical experts Nils Przybilla and Varun Raghunath explain why hydrogen is everywhere right now and how green hydrogen could change the way we think about energy.
Published 10/17/22
Same-day delivery, groceries at your doorstep, worldwide shipping... Our shopping habits have filled the streets with more and more commercial vehicles, so making them more efficient is top of mind. Join Luciana as she compares the advantages and disadvantages of battery and fuel cell in CAV.
Published 09/06/22
Solar power is opening up new doors when it comes to energy independence and self-consumption, but panels would be useless without the inverters behind them. Join expert Elisabeth Preuss as she discusses the technology and trends in photovoltaics.
Published 08/16/22
If you’ve been using older technologies in your industrial drives designs, it’s time to switch! Our expert Andrea Piccioni explains why IGBT7 is the best choice for designers seeking powerful, efficient, and reliable systems and what role wide-bandgap technologies play in the application.
Published 07/26/22
In modern building projects, heat pumps are on everyone’s mind. In this episode, our expert Dominic Bruellmann explains why heat pumps are becoming more and more popular and how power semiconductors can make them more efficient.
Published 07/19/22
In this podcast episode, our application manager Daniel Makus and host Fabian Schiffer talk about the new opportunities bi-directionality is opening up in EV Charging and other applications.
Published 07/12/22
IPOSIM Lifetime Estimation lets engineers design systems that can grow old with confidence. In the industrial sector especially, these kinds of simulations are very complex and require high levels of expertise. Listen to Aleksandar Josic and Jaime Zapata-Amores explain how Lifetime Estimation can help solve these issues and ensure designers select the best products for their design.
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Published 07/05/22
In this episode, our application manager Katrin Glashauser talks about our 22-kW board for industrial drives and how reference designs can help engineers design their next project.
Published 06/30/22
In the first episode of our podcast series on industrial drives, you will get a general overview of industrial motor drives and learn more about regional and global trends shaping this application. You will also learn about Infineon's approach to structuring this huge application and get first insights into the two important technologies IGBT7 and CoolSiC™. Our expert Lara will guide you through the essential key questions to find the right product for your solution.
Published 06/23/22
Whether making factories more efficient or your office complex more comfortable, commercial HVAC systems are enabling smarter buildings. In this episode, our application manager Lara discusses some of the market drivers and opportunities in the world of C-HVAC.
Published 06/21/22
They may have started out as a simple metal box with motor in it, but in the last century, our home appliances have come a long way. In this episode, our application manager Jens takes a look at how big trends like electrification and smartification are driving innovation in home appliances and what future designs we can expect to simplify and connect our daily lives.
Published 06/14/22
In this episode of our podcast, our application manager Elisabeth Preuss and host Fabian Schiffer discuss the current trends in fast EV charging and the way the application is evolving thanks to new technologies.
Published 06/13/22
In this episode of the new podcast series, learn more about Infineon's technical solutions for industrial drives. The benefits of the latest IGBT technology are highlighted and the advantages of using SiC MOSFETs in integrated motor drives are addressed. Our expert Michael gives you an exciting overview of power semiconductors for industrial drives.
Published 06/02/22
The megatrend electrification isn‘t just for passenger vehicles. Listen to our expert Marlene discuss the shift to eCAV and take a dive into the Infineon solutions that meet the application‘s unique demands.
Published 06/02/22
Electrification is revolutionizing mobility from the smallest hoverboards to big commercial delivery trucks. Join Martin and our host Florian as they discuss how electric innovations are reshaping how we get around.
Published 06/02/22
The first episode of our new podcast series introduces you to the topic of charging electric vehicles: In particular, what scenarios are available for charging, what does this mean for the respective topologies and how can designers deal with it? Our expert Markus has all the answers and gives you an exciting insight into the beginnings of electric mobility.
Published 06/02/22