Hillcrest: ZVS inverter breakthrough?
…up to 13% higher range than today’s inverters, especially for use in EV powertrains; but also in wind, solar, batteries and fast-chargers. It is based on SiC semiconductors. This Hillcrest…
Silicon carbide: production costs?
…we would usually look for in our modelling work. For now, this model is a placeholder, and we will look to gather more data breaking down production costs in semiconductors….
HJT solar: Indium summer?
…understand key advantages versus incumbent solar cells that comprised 80-90% of modules sold in 2019-21. The very short answer is that HJTs benefit from conjoining different semiconductors, with different bandgaps,…
Power-MOSFETs: leading companies?
…companies making power MOSFETs, especially new and higher-efficiency devices using Silicon Carbide as the semiconductor. $499.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart This data-file screens companies making power-MOSFETs, especially silicon carbide MOSFETs…
Boltzmann energy overview?
…semiconductors. $299.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart The Boltzmann constant, denoted as kB, or 1.381 x 10^-23 J/K, is the most important number in all of thermodynamics. It denotes the rate…
Energy transition: the very hungry caterpillar?
…conventional energy, utilities, capital goods, mining, materials, energy services, semiconductors. $499.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart In one of the all time great works of literature, a tiny and very hungry…
Hydrogen peroxide: production costs?
…such as propylene oxide for polyurethane insulation/EVs and for etching semiconductors. Hydrogen peroxide production costs? This data-file estimates the economic costs of producing hydrogen peroxide, at $1,000/ton per ton of…
Maxwell’s demon: computation is energy?
…1bn times more energy than the thermodynamic minimum. One reason, of course, is that modern computers flow electricity through semiconductors, which are highly resistive. Indeed, undoped silicon is 100bn times…
LED lighting: leading companies in LEDs?
…2022, operating margins averaged 8%, due to high competition, fragmentation and inorganic activity. The value chain ranges from LED semiconductor dyes to service providers installing increasingly efficient lighting systems as…
Silicon carbide: faster switching?
…sector in conventional energy (pages 2-4). The incumbent semiconductor used in 99.9% of electronics and 95% of power electronics is silicon. However, a new entrant is gaining ground. Silicon carbide…