Amprius Technologies, a manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries incorporating silicon anode technology, has announced a contract manufacturing agreement with a battery manufacturer located in South Korea, with an eye towards increasing output of its SiCore cell. SiCore cells use a silicon anode material system to enable high charge availability and power performance in one cell. SiCore… Read more »
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Amprius launches SiCore 450 Wh/kg high-energy battery cell
Amprius Technologies, which is developing lithium-ion batteries with its silicon anode Platform, has launched its 450 Wh/kg and 950 Wh/L SiCore lithium-ion battery for aviation and electric mobility platforms. The company expects to move to mass production in the near term through its global manufacturing partners. The compact, lightweight SiCore cell delivers up to 80%… Read more »
Why battery gigafactories need planned desiccant dehumidifier service (Whitepaper)
Sponsored by Munters. Not all desiccant dehumidifier providers are alike, and very few suppliers have the service network to support this technology. When sourcing dehumidifiers, it’s essential to consider your supplier’s ability to support your system through every phase of its life cycle. Design, planning, and start up Building a battery gigafactory is a long… Read more »
Modeling Battery Degradation In COMSOL Multiphysics®
Battery systems often face challenges from various degradation mechanisms, which can lead to reduced efficiency, capacity fade, and even failure over time, ultimately impacting the performance and lifespan of the battery. The COMSOL Multiphysics® software enables the modeling of electrochemical degradation by incorporating arbitrary side reactions, such as solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) formation, lithium plating,… Read more »
Accelerating Automotive Innovation With Next-Generation Physics AI Workflows
The automotive industry is rapidly transforming towards electrification, autonomy, connectivity, and sustainability. New product innovation has to be accelerated while enhancing engineering efficiency on legacy products. For both, the primary challenge remains the cost and speed of engineering decision-making. Join this session, where we will explore how to access AI model training and deployment across… Read more »
GaN and SiC: revolutionary xEV power conversion saving cost and space (Webinar)
In the pursuit of efficient and cost-effective power conversion, the industry is witnessing a paradigm shift towards the adoption of new technologies and innovative topologies. The increasing pressure to reduce system costs has led to the emergence of game-changing solutions, such as Gallium Nitride (GaN) and Silicon Carbide (SiC) power devices. These wide-bandgap semiconductors offer… Read more »
Infineon to release first 200 mm SiC devices for high-voltage applications
German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies is set to release the first silicon carbide (SiC) products based on its 200 mm SiC wafer manufacturing technology to customers during the first quarter of 2025. The products, for high-voltage applications such as EVs, trains and renewable energy, will be manufactured in Villach, Austria. The transition of Infineon’s manufacturing… Read more »
From SiC to Thin SiC: pushing power diodes to the next level
Sponsored by TTI. Nowadays, Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) are regular headline grabbers in the technical press. This is because devices constructed using these wide bandgap technologies are superior to their silicon counterparts across many critical metrics and open up new, previously unfeasible applications. This white paper describes the structure and applications of… Read more »