Summary
- Importance of thermal conductivity in enhancing performance and reliability of power electronic systems
- Understanding thermal conductivity and its critical role in power electronics applications
- Material selection for effective heat dissipation and comparisons of various thermal interface materials
- Design strategies for optimizing thermal management in power electronics systems
- Impact of thermal management on overall efficiency of power electronics and system performance
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The importance of thermal conductivity in enhancing the performance and reliability of power electronic systems is highlighted in a webinar presented by Parker Lord at the March Virtual Conference on EV Engineering. Key strategies for material selection, design optimization, and real-world applications will be discussed to improve efficiency and longevity in power electronics projects. Participants will gain insights into the fundamental principles of thermal conductivity and its critical role in power electronics applications, learn how to choose the right materials for effective heat dissipation, explore best practices for designing power electronics systems that optimize thermal management, and understand the impact of thermal management on the overall efficiency of power electronics.
In addition to the session on thermal conductivity, the Virtual Conference on EV Engineering will feature other sessions such as Next Gen Capacitor Solutions: Driving Efficiency In Electric Mobility. This session will explore the latest advancements in film, aluminum, and ceramic capacitors designed specifically for EV applications, including onboard chargers, DC/DC converters, and traction inverters. Presented by TDK, the session will discuss innovations in mechanical design, enhanced durability, and key performance characteristics that make each capacitor type ideal for specific EV power electronics applications.
The Virtual Conference on EV Engineering will take place live on March 10-13, 2025, covering various aspects of the EV engineering supply chain and ecosystem. This includes topics such as motor and power electronics design and manufacturing, cell development, battery systems, testing, powertrains, thermal management, circuit protection, wire and cable, EMI/EMC, and more. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore the latest trends and technologies in the electric vehicle industry and gain valuable insights into optimizing efficiency, reliability, and overall performance of EV systems.
Participants are encouraged to reserve their spot for the conference, as attendance is free. By joining the sessions on thermal conductivity and capacitor solutions, attendees can expand their knowledge and expertise in power electronics, driving advancements in the electric mobility sector. Whether you are a seasoned professional in the industry or new to the field, the Virtual Conference on EV Engineering offers a valuable learning opportunity to stay updated on the latest developments and best practices in EV technology.
Don’t miss out on the chance to participate in the Virtual Conference on EV Engineering and learn from industry experts about the importance of thermal conductivity and capacitor solutions in enhancing the performance of power electronic systems. By gaining a deeper understanding of thermal management strategies and material selection techniques, attendees can improve the efficiency, reliability, and longevity of their power electronics projects. Reserve your spot for the conference today and take advantage of this opportunity to expand your knowledge and network with professionals in the electric mobility industry.
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