Topics
- Substrate Manufacture – (SiC, GaN, AlN, diamond)
- Epitaxy and Materials - (Epitaxial growth, use of alternative materials for improved performance/reliability)
- Devices - (Device physics, technology, processing, performance, characterisation issues, device modelling, high temperature operation)
- DC/DC Power Conversion - Focused session on Wide Bandgap semiconductors for DC/DC power conversion applications
- Reliability - (Theoretical studies, reliability analysis, life-testing methodology, failure mechanisms, radiation hardness)
- Circuits – (Microwave HPA’s, robust LNA’s, multifunction MMICs, design issues/trade-offs, state of art results, novel circuit functions, sensors, mixed signal circuits)
- Assembly and Packaging - (Passive and active thermal management, low cost packaging, high temperature packaging solutions)
- Demonstrators - (Novel application of wide bandgap technology for space and defence systems)
- End User Priorities - (Future space/defence industry system requirements, technology bottlenecks, development of standards)
- Industrial Foundry Capabilities - (Overview of European foundry offering for space and defence applications, roadmaps, issues/problem areas)