Industry Sessions

8:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS07 - Beyond Silicon: Integrated Wide Bandgap Power Solutions for Next-Generation Systems

Industry Session Chair: – iDEAL Semiconductor

Industry Session Chair:

Student Session Assistant: – The University of Alabama (UA)

PSMA Session

8:30 AM - 8:55 AM CT

IS07.1 - Utilizing D³GaN capabilities to optimize Automotive Traction Inverter performance and costs in electric vehicles

Industry Session Presenter: – VisIC Technologies Austria GmbH

PSMA Session

8:55 AM - 9:20 AM CT

IS07.2 - Accelerating GaN Adoption in Motor Drives with Monolithic ICeGaN™ Integration

Industry Session Presenter: – Cambridge GaN Devices

PSMA Session

9:20 AM - 9:45 AM CT

IS07.3 - A novel three-phase power micro-module for robotic hands

Industry Session Presenter: – Efficient Power Conversion

PSMA Session

9:45 AM - 10:10 AM CT

IS07.4 - Enabling High-Temperature Applications with Monolithic GaN IC Modules

Industry Session Presenter: – MinDCet NV

Co-Author: – MinDCet NV.

PSMA Session

10:40 AM - 11:05 AM CT

IS07.5 - 1250 V and 1700 V GaN Solutions for 800 VDC AI Data Centers

Industry Session Presenter: – Power Integrations

PSMA Session

11:05 AM - 11:30 AM CT

IS07.6 - High-Power GaN ICs Deliver Leading Efficiency and Power Density in 800V AI Data Center DC-DC Brick Solutions

Industry Session Presenter: – Navitas

PSMA Session

11:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS07.7 - Maximizing GaN Benefits Through Integration

Industry Session Presenter: – Texas Instruments

Co-Author: – TEXAS INSTRUMENTS

PSMA Session

8:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS08 - AI Tools for More Efficient Power Electronics Design

Industry Session Chair: – PE-Systems GmbH

Industry Session Chair: – WattsButler LLC

Industry Session Chair: – onsemi

Student Session Assistant: – Nanyang Technological University

PSMA and PELS Joint Session

8:30 AM - 8:55 AM CT

IS08.1 - Repurposing Power Electronics into an AI Reservoir Model

Industry Session Presenter: – Aalborg University

PSMA and PELS Joint Session

8:55 AM - 9:20 AM CT

IS08.2 - Charting the Future: A Taxonomy of AI -Driven Power Electronics

Industry Session Presenter: – ORNL

PSMA and PELS Joint Session

9:20 AM - 9:45 AM CT

IS08.3 - Title TBD

PSMA and PELS Joint Session

9:45 AM - 10:10 AM CT

IS08.4 - AI in Power Electronics Development and Operation

Industry Session Presenter: – Volkswagen

PSMA and PELS Joint Session

10:40 AM - 11:05 AM CT

IS08.5 - AI at the Edge: Resource-Constrained Reinforcement Learning for Real-Time Control in Power Electronics

Industry Session Presenter: – University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern

PSMA and PELS Joint Session

11:05 AM - 11:30 AM CT

IS08.6 - Temporal Modeling for Proactive Reliability in Power Electronic Architectures

Industry Session Presenter: – Silicon Austria Labs

PSMA and PELS Joint Session

11:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS08.7 - Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Power Electronics Design

Industry Session Presenter: – University of Arkansas

PSMA and PELS Joint Session

8:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS09 - Simulation and Modelling of Power Electronics

Industry Session Chair: – AEI

Industry Session Chair: – ST Microelectronics

Student Session Assistant: – Nagoya University

8:30 AM - 8:55 AM CT

IS09.1 - Accelerating BLDC Motor Drive Design Using Analog & Digital Co-simulation

Industry Session Presenter: – Qorvo

8:55 AM - 9:20 AM CT

IS09.2 - Multi-Physics Transient Simulation Approach for Current Capability Assessment of Power modules

Industry Session Presenter: – Nexperia

9:20 AM - 9:45 AM CT

IS09.3 - Accurate Transformer Modeling for Reliable Power Converter Simulation

Industry Session Presenter: – Keysight Technologies

Co-Author: – Keysight

9:45 AM - 10:10 AM CT

IS09.4 - Validating 3D FEM Simulations with Measurements - The Case of Gapped Core and Multi-turn/Litz Wires

Industry Session Presenter: – TRAFOLO Engineering

Co-Author: – Ventspils University of Applied Sciences

Co-Author: – TRAFOLO

10:40 AM - 11:05 AM CT

IS09.5 - Simulation and Rapid Prototyping of Current Mode Controllers Implemented using MCUs

Industry Session Presenter: – Plexim

11:05 AM - 11:30 AM CT

IS09.6 - Reduced-Order Magnetics Modeling: Accelerating Power Electronics Design with FEA Insights

Industry Session Presenter: – Altair Engineering

11:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS09.7 - Implementation of EOSS in PLECS Models for Accurate Loss Predictions in Soft-Switching Applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Wolfspeed

Co-Author: – Wolfspeed

8:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS10 - Power Supplies for AI Servers

Industry Session Chair: – Infineon Technologies America

Industry Session Chair: – Apple

Student Session Assistant: – University of South Carolina

8:30 AM - 8:55 AM CT

IS10.1 - AI Server and Rack Scale Power Loss Analysis

Industry Session Presenter: – Intel

Co-Author: – Intel

9:20 AM - 9:45 AM CT

IS10.2 - Improving Transient Performance on Server and AI Applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Monolithic Power Systems (MPS)

9:45 AM - 10:10 AM CT

IS10.3 - Significance of Precise Power Measurement for Data Center Energy Efficiency

Industry Session Presenter: – ZES ZIMMER Electronic Systems GmbH - A Rohde & Schwarz Company

Co-Author: – Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG

10:10 AM - 10:40 AM CT

IS10.4 - Hardware evaluation of non-isolated DC/DC converters for high-voltage Power-Backup-Units (PBUs) in AI Datacenter applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies Austria AG

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies Austria AG

10:40 AM - 11:05 AM CT

IS10.5 - 12kW Power Supply for AI Server and Data Center Applications with 113 W/in3 and grid shaping function

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies Austria AG

11:05 AM - 11:30 AM CT

IS10.6 - 16kW Three-Phase PSU for AI Server and Data Center Applications with Energy Buffer

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies Austria AG

11:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS10.7 - High voltage hot swap circuit design to enable 400V / 800VDC data center power delivery

Industry Session Presenter: – Texas Instruments

Co-Author: – Texas Instruments

8:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS11 - Overcoming Technical and Manufacturing Challenges to Meet Market Demands

Industry Session Chair: – Wurth Elektronik

Industry Session Chair: – Würth Elektronik

Industry Session Chair: – PSMAIndependent Inventor

Student Session Assistant: – Dankook University

PSMA Session

8:30 AM - 8:55 AM CT

IS11.1 - Designing Bidirectional Power Stages: Topology & Control Impacts on Planar Magnetic Construction and Manufacturing

Industry Session Presenter: – Standex

PSMA Session

8:55 AM - 9:20 AM CT

IS11.2 - 3D Printing to Fabricate Bobbins and Other Passive Components

Industry Session Presenter: – NORWE

PSMA Session

9:20 AM - 9:45 AM CT

IS11.3 - The Hidden Challenges of Design Transformers for Dual Active Bridge Systems

Industry Session Presenter: – Hitachi Energy

Industry Session Presenter: – Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

PSMA Session

9:45 AM - 10:10 AM CT

IS11.4 - Low-Power and High-Power Transformer Solutions to Support the Power Delivery Network for AI in Data Centers

Industry Session Presenter: – Würth Elektronik Midcom

PSMA Session

10:40 AM - 11:05 AM CT

IS11.5 - Chanllenge in Implementing Automation & Robotics in Magnetics Manufacturing.

Industry Session Presenter: – ITG Electronics

PSMA Session

11:05 AM - 11:30 AM CT

IS11.6 - Voltage Rating of Metal Alloy Molded Inductors

Industry Session Presenter: – Würth Elektronik eiSos

PSMA Session

11:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS11.7 - Customizable Magnetic Components for Next-Generation Power Electronics Using Nanocrystalline Flake Ribbon

Industry Session Presenter: – CBMM

PSMA Session

8:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS12 - EV Power System Design Challenges

Industry Session Chair: – Infineon Technologies

Industry Session Chair: – Infineon

Student Session Assistant: – Dankook University

8:30 AM - 8:55 AM CT

IS12.1 - Single-stage converter with CoolGaN Bidirectional switch, a paradigm shift of EV on-board charger solutions

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies Americas Corp.

Co-Author: – Infineon Semiconductors (Shenzhen) Company Limited

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies Canada Inc

8:55 AM - 9:20 AM CT

IS12.2 - Understanding the transition from 12V to 48V low voltage rail for automotive systems

Industry Session Presenter: – Texas Instruments

9:20 AM - 9:45 AM CT

IS12.3 - Half the Cost, Full Performance: Innovative Approaches to EV On-Board Charger Design

Industry Session Presenter: – Schaeffler

9:45 AM - 10:10 AM CT

IS12.4 - Design and Implementation of a Bidirectional 11 kW CLLC Converter Using Smart SiC Switches for Automotive Applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Automotive Electrification at Analog Devices, Inc.

10:40 AM - 11:05 AM CT

IS12.5 - EV efficiency optimization through 15-level static and dynamic gate drive technologies for driving cycle

Industry Session Presenter: – Texas Instruments

Co-Author: – Texas Instruments

11:05 AM - 11:30 AM CT

IS12.6 - Automotive Power Modules: Packaging Choices and Cost Trade‑offs

Industry Session Presenter: – Yole Group

Co-Author: – Yole Group

11:30 AM - 11:55 AM CT

IS12.7 - Cybersecurity of Public EV-Charging Infrastructure: Lessons from 80,000 Stations in Germany and Implications for the U.S.

Industry Session Presenter: – Harz University of Applied Sciences

Co-Author: – Actain Engineering GmbH

1:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS13 - New Era of Power Technologies, Devices, Topologies and Applications

Industry Session Chair: – Power Integrations

Industry Session Chair: – Infineon

Student Session Assistant: – The Pennsylvania State University

PSMA Session

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM CT

IS13.1 - Reverse Recovery Revisited for Wide-Bandgap Power transistors

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies Americas Corp

PSMA Session

1:55 PM - 2:20 PM CT

IS13.2 - Leap Ahead with GaN Bidirectional Switches

Industry Session Presenter: – Renesas

PSMA Session

2:20 PM - 2:45 PM CT

IS13.3 - Advancements in SiC Power Devices: Device Design Roadmap to Next-Generation Energy and AI Applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Microchip

PSMA Session

2:45 PM - 3:10 PM CT

IS13.4 - 1250 V GaN HEMTs for High-Voltage AI Datacenter Architecture

Industry Session Presenter: – Power Integrations

PSMA Session

3:40 PM - 4:05 PM CT

IS13.5 - GaN High Power Modules – next level in Efficient & Ecological BEV Inverter Applications

Industry Session Presenter: – VisIC Technologies Austria GmbH

PSMA Session

4:05 PM - 4:30 PM CT

IS13.6 - Next generation inductive isolation based Solid State Relays open new electronic switching applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies

PSMA Session

4:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS13.7 - Benefits of integrated ZCD / ZVD feature in GaN devices for Triangular Current Mode (TCM) Totem Pole PFC

Industry Session Presenter: – Texas Instruments

PSMA Session

1:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS14 - Power Circuit Design for Emerging Applications

Industry Session Chair: – Power Integrations Inc

Industry Session Chair: – Power Integrations

Student Session Assistant: – Auburn University

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM CT

IS14.1 - An Anti-Magnetic Tampering Quasi-Resonant Flyback SMPS for Energy Metering Applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Power Integrations

Co-Author: – Power Integrations

1:55 PM - 2:20 PM CT

IS14.2 - High voltage data center AC-DC trade offs

Industry Session Presenter: – Texas Instruments Inc

2:20 PM - 2:45 PM CT

IS14.3 - Design of a GaN-based single-switch forward converter with a loss-less passive reset for aerospace applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Texas Instruments

Co-Author: – Texas Instruments

2:45 PM - 3:10 PM CT

IS14.4 - High Efficient Bidirectional GaN based Single Stage Microinverter

Industry Session Presenter: – Renesas

Co-Author: – Renesas Electronics Corporation

3:40 PM - 4:05 PM CT

IS14.5 - How to design an efficient and cost effective 300W micro DC/DC converter with secondary side regulation for automotive applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Texas Instruments

4:05 PM - 4:30 PM CT

IS14.6 - A SiC-Based 33kW Bi-directional Single Phase ANPC Converter with High Efficiency

Industry Session Presenter: – Wolfspeed

Co-Author: – Wolfspeed

Co-Author: – 1811

4:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS14.7 - Design of AC-DC Matrix Converters with Bidirectional GaNs for OBC Applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Texas Instruments

Co-Author: – Texas Instruments

1:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS15 - Tools and Automation for Design and Testing

Industry Session Chair: – Cyient Semiconductors

Industry Session Chair: – Cyient Semiconductor

Student Session Assistant: – University of Colorado Boulder

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM CT

IS15.1 - Design and optimization of an automated double-pulse-test setup for WBG power devices with self-adjusting deskew

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies AG

1:55 PM - 2:20 PM CT

IS15.2 - Verifying Traction Inverter Robustness Against Manufacturing Tolerances Using Motor Emulation

Industry Session Presenter: – AVL Test Systems, Inc.

2:20 PM - 2:45 PM CT

IS15.3 - Automated Calibration Framework for Double Pulse Testing of WBG Devices

Industry Session Presenter: – NA

Co-Author: – Tektronix India Private Limited

Co-Author: – NA

Co-Author: – Tektronix Inc

2:45 PM - 3:10 PM CT

IS15.4 - AI-Driven Parasitic Filtering of shunt current measurement for WBG characterisation

Industry Session Presenter: – Tektronix India Private Limited

Co-Author: – NA

Co-Author: – Tektronix Inc

3:40 PM - 4:05 PM CT

IS15.5 - Mitigating Extra Eddy Currents Losses in HF Transformers’ Aluminium Housing: A Physical-Based Study with Thermal Analysis.

Industry Session Presenter: – Bourns Electronics

Co-Author: – Bourns Electronics

4:05 PM - 4:30 PM CT

IS15.6 - Hot Topic: Intuitive Semiconductor Thermal Loss Estimation for System-Level Design

Industry Session Presenter: – Plexim, Inc.

4:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS15.7 - Lessons Learned Converting High-Fidelity Switching Models of Resonant Converters into AI-Based Reduced Order Models for System-Level Simulations

Industry Session Presenter: – Siemens

Co-Author: – Siemens

1:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS16 - Power Converter Circuits and Topologies

Industry Session Chair: – Texas Instruments

Industry Session Chair: – TI

Student Session Assistant: – University of North Carolina at Charlotte

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM CT

IS16.1 - High efficiency and high density 3.3kW Server GaN PSU based on Auxiliary Resonant Commutated Pole Totem Pole PFC

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies Austria AG

1:55 PM - 2:20 PM CT

IS16.2 - Understanding Inductor and flyback transformer datasheet specifications and characteristics

Industry Session Presenter: – Premier Magnetics

2:20 PM - 2:45 PM CT

IS16.3 - Bidirectional GaN Switch Half Bridge Building Block for Next Generation Power Converters

Industry Session Presenter: – Renesas

Co-Author: – Renesas

2:45 PM - 3:10 PM CT

IS16.4 - Optimized Component Selection for Multi-Stage Power Conversion Systems

Industry Session Presenter: – Altair

3:40 PM - 4:05 PM CT

IS16.5 - Compact GaN-Based 5 kW Four-Level Totem-Pole PFC Converter

Industry Session Presenter: – Efficient Power Conversion

Co-Author: – Efficient Power Conversion Corporation

Co-Author: – Efficient Power Conversion

Co-Author: – Microchip Technology

4:05 PM - 4:30 PM CT

IS16.6 - A CCM/TCM Multi-mode Controlled Totem-pole Bridgeless PFC

Industry Session Presenter: – Texas Instruments Inc

4:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS16.7 - Achieving High Power Factor, Low THD, Single-Stage Design with Low Output Ripple Using Switched Valley Fill Flyback Topology

Industry Session Presenter: – Power Integrations

1:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS17 - Markets and Technology Evolution

Industry Session Chair: – Analog Devices

Industry Session Chair: – Wired & Wireless Technologies (WAWT)

Student Session Assistant: – University of Tennessee

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM CT

IS17.1 - Power Architecture evolution in Datacenters

Industry Session Presenter: – Renesas

1:55 PM - 2:20 PM CT

IS17.2 - From SiC Adoption to Supply Chain Realignment: The Future of Power Electronics for xEVs

Industry Session Presenter: – Yole Group

2:20 PM - 2:45 PM CT

IS17.3 - Evolution of Higher Power Racks - Path to 1MW and beyond

Industry Session Presenter: – Advanced Energy

2:45 PM - 3:10 PM CT

IS17.4 - Safeguarding Your Valuable IP: Protecting AI Innovations and Innovations Developed with the Assistance of AI

Industry Session Presenter: – Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.

3:40 PM - 4:05 PM CT

IS17.5 - Powering the Kilowatt-Class AI Processors Era: A State-of-the-Industry Review of Scalable Power Delivery Solutions for Compute Platforms

Industry Session Presenter: – Empower Semiconductor

Co-Author: – Empower Semiconductor

4:05 PM - 4:30 PM CT

IS17.6 - From Fast Chargers to Datacenters: The Expanding Role of GaN in Power Electronics

Industry Session Presenter: – Yole group

Co-Author: – Yole group

1:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS18 - Wide Bandgap Power Devices

Industry Session Chair: – Texas Instruments

Industry Session Chair: – Power Integrations

Student Session Assistant: – University of Washington

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM CT

IS18.1 - Optimizing Soft-switching Operation of GaN at High Frequency

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies America

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies Austria

1:55 PM - 2:20 PM CT

IS18.2 - Reexamination of MOSFET Hard Switching Losses in Application for Si and GaN Devices

Industry Session Presenter: – iDEAL Semiconductors

2:20 PM - 2:45 PM CT

IS18.3 - SiC JFET Super Cascode for High Voltage Semiconductor Circuit Breakers

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies Austria AG

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies Austria AG

2:45 PM - 3:10 PM CT

IS18.4 - Improvement of SiC MOSFETs body diode Qrr up to 30% through semiconductor substrate engineering

Industry Session Presenter: – Soitec

3:40 PM - 4:05 PM CT

IS18.5 - Forced Current Quasistatic C-V Technique for SiC Devices

Industry Session Presenter: – Keithley Instruments / Tektronix

Co-Author: – Tektronix

4:05 PM - 4:30 PM CT

IS18.6 - Design and Reliability Validation of SiC MOSFET Modules Utilizing Body Diodes for Industrial Applications

Industry Session Presenter: – Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc.

4:30 PM - 4:55 PM CT

IS18.7 - Optimal Efficiency Enabled by SiC MOSFET in Induction Heating

Industry Session Presenter: – Infineon Technologies Americas Corp.

Co-Author: – Infineon Technologies Americas Corp.