PE International 2026 Agenda

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Monday 20th April 2026 starting at 18:00 CET
18:00 Pre-conference Networking Drinks / Dinner Reception (available to those who have registered for 21st & 22nd April for AngelTech Conference)
Tuesday 21st April 2026 starting at 08:00 CET
08:00 Registration and welcome refreshments
08:50 Housekeeping by Conference Chair
Putting the Automotive Industry in Pole Position
09:00 EV Inverter Drives above 100 kW Are Expected to Transition to GaN. Where Does the Roadmap End?
Presented by Daniel Murphy - Cambridge GaN Devices
09:20 Accelerating the Development of Next-Generation Silicon Carbide (SiC) Traction Inverters for Electric Mobility Applications
Presented by Pierre Delatte - CISSOID
09:40 Presentation by GlobalFoundries
Presented by Téa Williams - GlobalFoundries
10:00 Presentation by Arrow Electronics
Presented by Philipp Mai - Arrow Electronics
10:20 Zonal Architectures and 48V Board Networks Are Transforming Automotive Design: What This Means for Power Semiconductors
Presented by Christoph Stangl - Allegro MicroSystems
10:40 Morning Break and Networking
11:20 Next Generation of Power Electronic Systems: Driving Efficiency through System Optimization
Presented by Dr. Stefan Hain - onsemi
11:40 Presentation by PiNK GmbH Thermosysteme
Presented by Name to be advised - PiNK GmbH Thermosysteme
12:00 Presentation by Texas Instruments
Presented by Donovan Porter - Texas Instruments
12:20 Presentation Title to be Confirmed
12:40 Lunch Break and Networking
14:10 PANEL SESSION
Voice of the Vehicle: What's needed from the Power Electronics Supply Chain
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Engineering Innovation with WBG Devices, Circuits and Materials
14:50 Presentation by Navitas
Presented by Llewellyn Vaughan-Edmunds - Navitas
15:10 Renesas GaN and Si System Solutions from Grid to Core in AI-Datacenter
Presented by Pietro Scalia - Renesas
15:30 Presentation by Fox-Tech
Presented by Name to be advised - Fox-Tech
15:50 Afternoon Break and Networking
16:30 Breaking the 1MHz Barrier: System-Level Benefits of Ultra High Frequency GaN Motor Drives
Presented by James Cannings - QPT
16:50 Scaling to 1700-V SiC: Local Fabs and Emerging OEM Ecosystem
Presented by Manuel Gärtner - STMicroelectronics
17:10 (Ultra)widening the Gap: The applications carved by SiC and GaN, and how UWBG materials could disrupt this space.
Presented by Matthew Fall - IDTechEx
17:30 Presentation Title to be Confirmed
17:50 Closing Remarks
18:00 Networking Drinks / Dinner Reception
Wednesday 22nd April 2026 starting at 08:00 CET
08:00 Registration and welcome refreshments
08:50 Housekeeping by Conference Chair
Delivering AI-driven Data Centre Densification
09:00 Presentation by Yole Group
Presented by Name to be advised - Yole Group
09:20 An Innovative AI-Enhanced Control Strategy for Soft-Switching High-Power Converters
Presented by Fabrizio Di Franco - STMicroelectronics
09:40 Presentation by Navitas
Presented by Llewellyn Vaughan-Edmunds - Navitas
10:00 Renesas GaN and Si System Solutions from Grid to Core in AI-Datacenter
Presented by Pietro Scalia - Renesas
10:20 Morning Break and Networking
11:00 Power Semiconductor Solutions for 800V Datacentre Architectures
Presented by Dr. Christian Felgemacher - ROHM Semiconductor Europe
11:20 Collaborating to Advance Integrated Voltage Regulation for AI and Cloud Infrastructure
Presented by Noah Sturcken - Ferric
11:40 Presentation by Wired and Wireless Technologies (WAWT)
Presented by Dinesh Kithany - Wired & Wireless Technologies (WAWT)
12:00 Best Practices for Using Modular Power to Achieve Efficient, Scalable and Cost-effective PDNs for AI Computing
Presented by Maury Wood - Vicor
12:20 Powering AI Datacenters – from Grid to Core
Presented by Aleksei Cherkasov - Infineon
12:40 Lunch Break and Networking
Ensuring a Renewable, Sustainable Future
14:10 Power Semiconductors for the Future Power Grid
Presented by Tobias Keller - Hitachi Energy
14:30 Diamond Power Electronics: Beyond Ultra-high Voltage
Presented by Ivan Llaurado - DIAMFAB
14:50 Presentation Title to be Confirmed
15:10 Presentation Title to be Confirmed
15:30 Presentation Title to be Confirmed
15:50 Presentation Title to be Confirmed
16:10 Closing Remarks
Presentation times and order are subject to change. This agenda was last updated on 06 Dec 2025 at 7:35am.