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May 2023
PSDcast - Superconductors and Maglev Trains

Dr. Zhifeng Ren, director of the Texas Center for Superconductivity at UH

The promise of superconductivity for electrical power transmission and transportation has long been held back by high costs. Now researchers from the University of Houston and Germany have demonstrated a way to cut the cost and upend both the transit and energy transport sectors by using superconductors to move pe
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Date:
05/31/2023

PSDcast – Recharging Drones that are Permanently Deployed

WiBotic’s co-founder and CEO Ben Waters

­WiBotic, which deals in charging and power optimization solutions for aerospace and industrial robots, has released an autonomous charging platform with integrated wireless data offload & transfer capabilities. On the line to discuss the PowerPad Pro is WiBotic’s co-founder and CEO Ben Waters.
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Date:
05/18/2023
PSDcast – The Importance of SiC in EVs

On Semiconductor’s VP of Power Solutions, Simon Keeton

­We’ve covered wide bandgap semiconductors rather extensively and all their advantages and efficiencies over legacy technologies. This is even more critical when we’re discussing electric vehicles – the future of transportation – and especially with regards to silicon carbide.
Date:
05/17/2023