Multimedia

June 2019

Paul Hart, Senior Vice President and General Manager – Radio Frequency, at NXP Semiconductors

PSDcast - Building out the 5G Infrastructure

In this episode of the PSDcast, we're discussing 5G and what it'll take to build out the infrastructure. It's no exaggeration to say that 5G will transform telecommunications as we know it and further enable the Internet of Things, but a lot of work remains ...

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06/28/2019

UnitedSiC's President and CEO, Chris Dries

PSDcast - Application Trends in SiC

In this episode of the PSDcast, we're chatting silicon carbide with UnitedSiC (that's United Ess-Eye-See - no one on this podcast is "sick," pronunciations notwithstanding ). Wide bandgap semiconductors, including SiC, just might be the most ubiquitous topic in the industry, and there's a good reason for tha

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06/25/2019

Josh Broline from Renesas

PSDcast - GaN FETs for Satellite Applications

In this episode of the PSDcast, we're chatting with Renesas about GaN FETs for satellites. Wide-bandgap semiconductors have enabled a host of applications, or boosted their efficiency, and for gallium nitride field-effect transistors, one of the more interesting applications is literally out of this world.

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06/18/2019

Seoul Semiconductor’s Mark McClear

PSDcast - Natural Spectrum LEDs at the Grevin Wax Museum

Most of us intuitively feel that natural sunlight is better than artificial light, whatever the color temperature. And the science backs it up. But today, we're focusing on the aesthetic qualities, and just last month, Seoul Semiconductor announced that their natural spectrum LEDs had been adopted for use

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06/14/2019

Dr. Juanita Kurtin, Director of Materials Research at OSRAM Opto Semiconductors

PSDcast - The World's First Quantum Dot LED

At Lightfair 2019, OSRAM showed off the world's first quantum dot LED brought to market. And in this episode of the PSDcast, we're chatting with Dr. Juanita Kurtin, Director of Materials Research at OSRAM Opto Semiconductors about this new development ...

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06/13/2019

Infineon’s Stephan Zizala

PSDcast - Infineon's Electric Vehicle Alliance w/ Volkswagen

In this episode of the PSDcast, we're discussing an electric vehicle partnership between Infineon and Volkswagen, specifically the latter's "FAST" supplier network (or Future Automotive Supply Track) ...

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06/06/2019

White light visibility using Twister

PSDcast - LED No-UV lighting

In this episode of the PSDcast, we're discussing LED no-UV lighting. In our May issue, we published an article with the apt title "The Future of No-UV Lighting is LED", and the author from Access Fixtures mentions some of the intrinsic disadvantages of UV light in a manufacturing environment and why thi

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Date:

06/06/2019

Wi-Charge Chief Marketing Officer Yuval Boger

PSDcast - Wireless Power with Infrared Light

In this episode of the PSDcast, we're discussing a unique approach to wireless power - Israeli start-up Wi-Charge uses infrared light to transmit usable energy ...

Date:

06/04/2019