{"id":289,"date":"2016-09-21T17:12:42","date_gmt":"2016-09-21T17:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devicebank.poweramerica.ncsu.edu\/?page_id=289"},"modified":"2016-12-16T16:06:20","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T16:06:20","slug":"united-silicon-carbide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/devicebank\/united-silicon-carbide\/","title":{"rendered":"United Silicon Carbide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_image-a1fb8ca1674818ff538b53a1090165d6\">\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-a1fb8ca1674818ff538b53a1090165d6 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-av_image-a1fb8ca1674818ff538b53a1090165d6 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-av_image-a1fb8ca1674818ff538b53a1090165d6 av-styling- avia-align-left  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '   itemprop=\"image\" 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id=\"style-css-av-av_textblock-a3d07da1591937de2eda3e3fe781d371\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-av_textblock-a3d07da1591937de2eda3e3fe781d371 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-a3d07da1591937de2eda3e3fe781d371 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div class=\"usci\"><strong>These include:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"list_\">\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Wind and solar power generation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Electrification of transportation such as automobiles and next generation trains<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Emerging Smartgrid technologies that are adding intelligence to our power grid<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Higher efficiency power generation and conversion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Motor control<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>And numerous other applications that require higher efficiency, compact designs \u0003 with demanding thermal constraints<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peragraph\">USCi technology and products are uniquely positioned to leverage the lower cost of outsourced manufacturing capabilities in silicon carbide substrates, epitaxy, and foundries for production device fabrication. This dynamic is what continues to fuel the growth of Digital and Analog IC\u2019s and the time is now for Silicon Carbide (SiC). This advancement for SiC will create lower cost of goods, better continuity of supply, and improved quality for these demanding markets.<\/div>\n<p><strong>Why SiC now?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"list_\">\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Demands for higher efficiency will grow the SiC market to &gt;$2B in the next 10 years \u0003with existing applications and new emerging higher voltage markets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Investments from major players in SiC materials, including new substrate \u0003 manufacturers, and anticipated move to 6\u2033 wafers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Diodes are already in mass production. Transistors emerging hence increasing \u0003 visibility and acceptance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>SiC is moving away from niche applications into mainstream power electronics \u0003 applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"incl\"><strong>Why USCi?<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Portfolio of strong technology patents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"list_\">\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Demonstrated product performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Breadth of products<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"listsubf\">\n<ul>\n<li><i class=\"fa fa-circle\"><\/i>Market changing benefits in terms of long term cost and continuity of supply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":140,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-289","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/devicebank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/devicebank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/devicebank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/devicebank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/140"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/devicebank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/devicebank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":386,"href":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/devicebank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289\/revisions\/386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/devicebank\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}