Power Devices and Architectures for High-Efficiency Datacenter Power Supplies
Front-end power supplies form the foundation of modern AI and hyperscale datacenter power architectures. Improving conversion efficiency and power density becomes increasingly critical as datacenter architectures evolve from 48 V infrastructure toward higher-voltage distribution architectures. Learn how silicon, SiC and GaN technologies enable advanced power-conversion topologies that reduce losses, improve thermal performance and support next-generation datacenter designs.
Date: December 1st, 2026
Time: 10 AM CET & 5 PM CET
Location: Online webinar
Key learnings
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Learn how to improve power efficiency with SiC and GaN technologies.
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Discover ways to increase power density while reducing energy losses.
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Explore scalable architectures for next-generation datacenter power systems.
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Learn how to overcome thermal and reliability challenges.
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Gain insights into building more efficient and future-ready datacenter infrastructure.
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Jim Honea, PhDDirector System Application Engineering, Nexperia Jim Honea, PhD, has worked on high-voltage, high-speed GaN switching transistors for energy-conversion systems since 2007. Before joining Nexperia, he spent 11 years as Senior Manager of Applications Engineering at Transphorm. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Santa Barbara. |
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Alvin ChenRegional System Application, Nexperia With over 20 years of experience in power electronics design and application engineering. Strong focus on technical marketing and product application support for power discrete semiconductor devices within the semiconductor industry. Also provides comprehensive application support to help customers overcome system design challenges, optimize product performance, and accelerate time-to-market. |
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Aniket KulkarniSr. Power Applications Engineer, Nexperia Aniket joined Nexperia in 2022, bringing experience in power electronics from Danfoss Drives in Denmark and in EV drivetrain development at Bajaj Auto. At Aalto University, he designed a GaN-based dual-active-bridge (DAB) DC-DC converter. He holds a Master’s in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering from Aalto University, Finland. |
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Cole MaciasPrincipal Product Applications Engineer, Nexperia Cole has worked as an Applications Engineer since 2016 covering a wide variety of products and applications including: Op-amps, ADCs, Automotive SerDes, Motor Control, and Motor Gate Drivers. With Nexperia, Cole is an expert on Si MOSFETs focusing on robotics and telecom. He holds a B.S.E.E from Arizona State University. |