Power Management

Where is GaN Headed in 2022?

March 2, 2022

Efficient Power Conversion’s CEO, Alex Lidow, talks about GaN adoption and EPC’s products.

William G. Wong

Related To: Electronic Design

This is part of the2022 Electronic Design Forecastissue. You can also check out moreTechXchange Talksvideos.

I talked with the CEO ofEfficient Power Conversion (EPC), Alex Lidow, about the future of gallium nitride (GaN) and its use in power supplies and other technologies. Performance is up while size is down, allowing power modules to shrink in size(Fig. 1).

We also talked about some of the latest development kits from EPC(Fig. 2). EPC takes a modular approach by providing demo boards that can plug into a controller board with different host processors.

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