GaN Technology: Materials, Manufacturing, Devices and Design for Power Conversion

This book provides an extensive examination of the practical implementations and theoretical foundations of circuit design with Gallium Nitride (GaN) devices. Designed with scientists and engineers in mind, the advanced studies detailed in this book provide invaluable insights into new methodologies and approaches, serving as a comprehensive guide for those embarking on innovative design endeavors.

• Provides comprehensive reference on circuit design with GaN devices;
• Includes industrial, automotive and consumer applications;
• Explores manufacturing processes and reliability features.

Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio holds a Ph. D. in Physics and is a Telecommunications Engineer. He has worked on various international projects in the field of gravitational waves research, designing a thermal compensation system and data acquisition and control systems, and on others about x-ray microbeams, high voltage systems and space technologies. He participated in many conferences as a speaker of keynotes for different topics such as x-ray, space technologies, and power supplies. He is currently editor-in-chief of Power Electronics News and EE Times. He is the host of PowerUP, a podcast about power electronics, and the promoter and organizer of the PowerUP Virtual Conference. Moreover, he has contributed to a number of technical and scientific articles as well as a couple of Springer books on energy harvesting and data acquisition and control systems.