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NUERTINGEN, Germany and NESS ZIONA, Israel, Aug. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — hofer powertrain lays the foundation for the next generation of electric vehicle drivetrains. The German powertrain expert hofer powertrain opts for the most future-proof chip technologies and realizes new multilevel power electronics with the latest Gallium Nitride Chip Technology D3GaN (Direct Drive D-Mode), provided by the leader in gallium nitride (GaN) technology for the automotive field, VisIC Technologies Ltd. The new solution’s efficiency and power density exceed silicon-based technology’s capabilities – recent tests are proving successful. Read...

VisIC Technologies’ D3GaN (direct drive depletion-mode gallium nitirde) solution offers better switching performance than cascade topologies, and is more robust than enhancement-mode devices. The company has produced the first GaN-based transistors used in automotive inverters and is now in the development and evaluation phase with several OEMs and Tier 1s for series production. Read...

Designed for EV, the high power D3GaN 8mOhm product for high voltage and high current Inverter applications brings higher efficiency and smaller size Read...

VisIC Technologies, Ltd and AB Mikroelektronik GmbH, a major player in automotive battery disconnect switches, collaborate to develop a D³GaN based high voltage solid-state battery disconnect switch for electric drive systems Read...