Present a compelling story with beautiful, visual roadmaps. Epc group has a 22year long history as one of the countrys leading business intelligence, collaboration and information management firms in the united states. Beyond just performance and cost improvement, the greatest opportunity for gan technology to impact the power conversion market comes from its intrinsic ability to integrate multiple devices on the same substrate. Pricing and availability on millions of electronic components from digikey electronics. Beyond just performance and cost improvement, the greatest opportunity for gan technology to impact the power conversion market. As part of the roadmap for product evolutions of the low. The dominant company among these top four is efficient power conversion epc. Eroadmap corporation erm is a 501c3 nonprofit organization devoted to the enrichment and empowerment of young minds to ensure the building blocks of a sustainable future. Epc s innovative wafer level, land grid array lga and ball grid.
This comes from the phase eleven reliability report that covers field experience of 123 billion device hours over the last ten years. Semiconductors, power electronic systems roadmaps point to the. Sign up the roadmap to learn generative adversarial networks gans. Poweramerica strategic roadmap for next generation wide. Oct 26, 2016 the roadmap for the operator to 5g also describes the features that epc vendors need to provide in time before 5g is there. Thirty years of silicon powermosfet development taught us that one of the key variables controlling the adoption rate of a disruptive technology is how easy the.
Studies show long term findings on how people feel about themselves when theyre in poverty. Lmg5200 gan 48v to 1v point of load evaluation module. Technological challenges in nextgeneration ganbased power integrated circuits 30. Getting from 48 volts in emerging server and automotive applications cloud servers, advanced gaming systems, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency mining, and automotive electronics. Easily create different versions of your roadmap for different audiences to. Epc efficient power conversion distributor digikey electronics.
Figure 6 roadmap from epc to 5g the start phase is definitely virtualizing. Epcs innovative wafer level, land grid array lga and ball grid. Epc announces egan hits the road for automotive design efficient power conversion epc has completed automotive aec q101 qualification for two gan devices. With a focus on software integration within the microsoft stack of technologies, epc. In addition, x gan also qualified unique beyondjedec standard setting by panasonic to dominate the new issues concerned from the composition of gan structure. In the final installment of this series, how gan has met the requirements to displace silicon is explored. In many ways, aec and epc are ideal targets for cloud delivered software solutions, but key questions remain, e. Stmicroelectronics to acquire majority stake in gallium nitride innovator exagan. Californian gallium nitride gan power fet maker efficient power.
While you may be forgiven for thinking gantt charts look similar to a roadmap, at their heart they serve different purposes and audiences. Product managers use prodpad to collect and prioritize ideas into a clear, visual and accessible product roadmap that everyone can understand. Roadmap planner the perfect tool to build your strategy. With the help of capterra, learn about accolade roadmapping, its features, pricing information, popular comparisons to other product roadmap products and more.
Gan rf power devices are mainly used in radio and tv broadcast, amateur radio, civilian radar, jammers, satellite communications, electronic warfare, and missiles. The integration of gan solutions in a final electronics product is. He set out to make a commercial, practical gan gallium nitride highspeed transistor for power applications. However one important parameter has appeared in gan. Stmicroelectronics st announced it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in french gallium nitride gan innovator exagan. The ucc27611 is a singlechannel, highspeed, gate driver optimized for 5v drive, specifically addressing enhancement mode gan fets. Acquisition will accelerate sts gan expertise, roadmap and business for highfrequency, high. Although there are endless permutations of product roadmap styles, we see the following three used most commonly. Gan and sic technologies are expected to meet over time, technical barriers to achieving those targets, and activities needed to overcome those barriers. Ecosys projects manages all project data in one integrated platform, accessible via any web browser. This evm implements the 48v1v converter as a singlestage hardswitched halfbridge with currentdoubler rectifier. To the glory of god, the epc family aspires to embody and. As applied in epc for the process industries 1272003 7.
Gan power devices shown in applications eenews power. Testing devices to the point of failure creates an understanding. The epc exists to carry out the great commission of jesus as a denomination of presbyterian, reformed, evangelical, and missional congregations. Getting from 48 volts in emerging server and automotive applications cloud servers, advanced gaming systems, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency mining, and automotive electronics are all converging rapidly on 48 volts as the new standard bus voltage. Does epc plan to introduce integrated products based on the gan technology, specifically with respect to integrated drivers.
Product goals help achieve the product vision and business objectives. The difference between roadmaps and gantt charts easy agile. The roadmap activities will guide poweramericas strategic decisions for demonstrating the benefits of sic and gan, improving wbg semiconductor device. Semiconductors, power electronic systems roadmaps point to. Stmicroelectronics to acquire majority stake in gallium. Epcs latest generation of gan products have enabled engineers to gain power stage advantages due to their low r dson characteristics, higher efficiency, enhanced thermal properties, small size and low cost. Asana is the easiest tool for engineers to manage projectsand get results. Epc egan fets in national instruments multisim software. Epc tools and design support gallium nitride gan ics. Frequently asked questions gallium nitride gan ics and. Epc, gan systems, infineon, panasonic and transphorm have shipped these devices, according to yole. The gallium nitride spice chips are incorporated in nis multisim. The companys recently introduced generation 5 devices are physically smaller. Reliability of ganonsi highelectronmobility transistors for.
Conversion epc is working its way toward improved ganonsi devices that. Idt, epc agree to take gan power to market electronics360. Microsemi with epc gan enhancement mode hemts epc gen 23, 200 v 600 vgan systems 100 v, 650 v. Exagans expertise in epitaxy, product development and application knowhow will broaden and accelerate sts power gan roadmap and business for automotive, industrial and consumer applications. Transphorm, epc, panasonic, infineon, gan sys tems, dialog and navitas. A template for epc project management and execution. New product announcements power sources manufacturers.
Power technology roadmap forum power sources manufacturers. Create and share live roadmaps with just a few clicks. Portrayed in roadmaps, future trends for power electronic systems will include. In addition, dialog, nxp, on semiconductor, ti and others are developing them. Epc is the global leader in ganonsi gan technology is improving rapidly epc has demonstrated egan technology reliability in the lab and in the field egan integration significantly improves. But with the gan markets resurgence, more and more players are arriving. He was a cofounder and technical chair for enerharv 2018. Gan power transistor make epc has released a detailed reliability report on its devices, providing it free. Intersil teams with epc for gan power chips in space.
Gan transistor in space equipments e3s web of conferences. Today, gan is widely used in the production of leds. Epc was the first to introduce enhancementmode galliumnitrideonsilicon egan fets as power mosfet replacements in applications such as dcdc converters, wireless power transfer, envelope tracking, rf transmission, power inverters, remote sensing technology lidar, and classd audio amplifiers with. Thirty years of silicon powermosfet development taught us that one of the key variables controlling the adoption rate of a disruptive technology is how easy the new technology is to use. This comes from the phase eleven reliability report that covers field. Timelinebased roadmaps, roadmaps without dates, and kanban roadmaps. The engineering, procurement, and construction epc. Roadmap for fy15 and beyond and recent radiation highlights. Roadmap planner uses a visual and interactive timeline system based on gantt chart the most recognized method of planning projects.
Jul 09, 2014 efficient power conversion corporation epc announces the introduction of six newgeneration power transistor products and corresponding development boards. It becomes a central hub for cost, schedule, change, risk, productivity, and performance information. For many years the gan power device landscape was dominated by pure gan startup players like epc, gan systems, transphorm, and navitas, which chose the foundry model and mostly used tsmc. In particular the higher critical electrical field makes it very attractive for power semiconductor devices with outstanding specific dynamic onstate resistance and smaller capacitances compared to silicon mosfets, which makes gan hemts great for high speed switching. It allows you to accurately prioritize, schedule, track progress, and organize your projects into easily manageable units, which means a more refined control.
Fy14 fy15 fy16 fy17 gan class v developmentmicrosemi with epc gan enhancement mode hemts epc gen 23, 200 v 600 v gan systems 100 v, 650 v. In time, the performance and cost advantages of ganonsilicon will result in a. As part of the roadmap for product evolutions of the low power dcdc, gan. For many years the gan power device landscape was dominated by pure gan startup players like epc, gan systems, transphorm, and navitas, which chose the foundry model and mostly used tsmc, episil, or xfab. Deliverable to nasa electronic parts and packaging nepp. Gan power transistor reliability report reveals detail, free. Gallium nitride gan offers fundamental advantages over silicon. Frequently asked questions about epc s egan technology.
Asana is a flexible, adaptable, and powerful option for engineering project management software. At apec 2017 epc showcased more than 25 applications. Idts sales channel will smooth the path to market for gallium nitride by offering combinations of gan power transistors from efficient power conversion with digital and mixedsignal ics for computing communications and wireless power. Epc, panasonic, infineon, gan systems, dialog and navitas. Nov 25, 2019 updated date nov 25, 2019 marketsandmarkets forecasts the gallium nitride semiconductor device market to grow to usd 22. Global power gan patent landscape report 2019 with ip profiles of 40 key players, including infineon, panasonic, toshiba, and more. May 25, 2016 intersil teams with epc for gan power chips in space may 25, 2016 by nick flaherty epc was the first to introduce enhancementmode galliumnitrideonsilicon egan fets as power mosfet replacements, and a leading provider of enhancementmode gallium nitride power transistors. The nasa electronic parts and packaging nepp program. Epc is the leader in enhancement mode gallium nitride based power management devices. Ranging from 30 v to 200 v, these products provide significant reduction in rdson greatly increasing their output current capability in applications such as high power density dcdc converters, pointofload pol converters. The lmg5200polevm10 evm is designed to evaluate the lmg5200 gan power stage and the tps53632g halfbridge pointofload controller in a 48v to 1v application. Epc has launched its 11th report on gan reliability with the strong claim that its transistors are more rugged than silicon devices. The ucc27611 offers asymmetrical railtorail peak current drive capability with 4a source and 6a sink.
A vendor which today does not offer a virtual epc vepc is not a core vendor anymore but a legacy vendor. The autoid center worked for several years on a concept for rfid and the electronic product code or epc. Goals should relate to the broader product strategy. Before we explore each roadmap style, its important to point out that they are not mutually exclusive. Efficient power conversion epc is working its way toward improved ganonsi devices that appear on the peic roadmap. The engineering and construction industry is undergoing exciting digital transformation. Productplan is the easiest way to plan, visualize, and communicate your product strategy. Gallium nitride semiconductor device market by device type. The market for devices based on gallium nitride gan technology is heating up amid the push for faster and more power efficient systems. Feb 17, 2020 the key factors contributing to the growth of the gan power device includes the vast addressable market for gan in the consumer electronics and automotive verticals, wide bandgap property of gan material encouraging innovative applications, success of gan in rf power electronics, and increasing adoption of gan rf power device in the military. As the adoption rate of gan explodes, it is important to remember that. Gan theory and applications, such as lidar, dcdc conversion, and wireless power using gallium nitride fets and ics, form the focus of this third edition of gan transistors for efficient power conversion, a textbook written by power conversion industry experts and published by john wiley and sons. Apr 14, 2016 application of diamond heat spreaders for the thermal management of gan devices thomas obeloer, bruce bolliger element six technologies 3901 burton drive, santa clara, ca 95054 thomas. Furthermore, x gan is designed to improve robustness against the issues that are simulated from how power devices are used in application.
Intersil teams with epc for gan power chips in space may 25, 2016 by nick flaherty epc was the first to introduce enhancementmode galliumnitrideonsilicon egan fets as power. Qucss edd model of the e cient power corporation epc gan epc2001 power transistor. Fy14 fy15 fy16 fy17 gan class v developmentmicrosemi with epc gan enhancement mode hemts epc. Quickly update your roadmap in realtime as decisions are made. Epc, panasonic, inineon, gan systems, dialog and navitas. As the adoption rate of gan explodes, it is important to remember that, while gan has made many. The road ahead for power electronics power electronics.
The market for gallium nitride gan semiconductors is largely consolidated, with the top four companies taking 65% of the overall market in 2015 says transparency market research tmr. The projected growth for gan based power semis has prompted a number of companies to enter the market. The epc booth at apec 2019 had some great demonstrations and reference designs. Exagan will continue to execute its product roadmap. Epc roadmap 20042010 introduction this roadmap has been developed for the european payments council epc and its communities to provide a description of the way forward for delivery of the single euro payments area sepa programme.
Technological challenges in nextgeneration gan based power integrated circuits 30. For a single user who wants to visualize their strategy. The companys recently introduced generation 5 devices are physically smaller and have significantly lower capacitance than generation 4. A 3kw, 48 to 12v converter using epc gan transistors. Potential of polarisation super junction technology in gallium nitride 28. Global power gan patent landscape report 2019 with ip. Epc announces egan hits the road for automotive design. As the adoption rate of gan explodes, it is important to remember that, while gan has made many advancements in just a few short years, it is still far from its theoretical performance limitations and thus there are profound improvements that can continue to be achieved. This is an author produced version of the 2018 gan power electronics roadmap. Epc2016c epc discrete semiconductor products digikey. The integration of gan solutions in a final electronics product is a very attractive idea. To be presented by kenneth label at the nasa electronic parts and packaging program nepp electronics technology workshop e tw, nasa goddard space flight center in greenbelt, md, june 2326, 2015. Epc is the company founded by former international rectifier president alex lidow fig.
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