Technical Program (Track 2)

SSIE 2024 – Track 2

Forum Bressanone, via Roma 9, 39042, Bressanone, Italia

GaN and Related Materials

Monday, July 8

9:00 – 9:30

Gaudenzio Meneghesso, University of Padova

Welcome address and logistics

9:30 – 11:00

Maria Eloisa Castagna, STMicroelectronics

GaN-on Si power and RF:  devices and application

11:00 – 11:30

Break

11:30 – 13:00

Christian Koller, Infineon

The effect of charge trapping in GaN-on-Si HEMTs and strategies to mitigate them

13:00 – 14:30

Lunch

14:30 – 16:00

Piet Vanmeerbeek, BelGaN

Power GaN technology from a physics point of view: why and how?

Tuesday, July 9

9:00 – 10:30

Michal Bockowski, UNIPRESS

Insights on GaN bulk growth and ultra high pressure annealing

10:30 – 11:00

Break

11:00 – 12:30

Hahn Herwig, AIXTRON

Mastering and innovating GaN epitaxy on Si

12:30 – 14:00

Lunch

14:00 – 15:30

Fabrizio Roccaforte, CNR

Contacts and dielectrics in GaN devices: physics and technology

Wednesday, July 10

9:00 – 10:30

Christian Huber, Bosch

Vertical GaN on foreign substrates: Concepts, challenges and perspectives


10:30 – 11:00

Break

11:00 – 12:30

Farid Medjdoub, CNRS

Recent results on vertical GaN on foreign substrates

12:30 – 14:00

Lunch

14:00 – 14:45

Tommaso Caldognetto, University of Padova

Applications of Wide Bandgap Transistors in Power Conversion Circuits

14:45 – 15:30

Fregolent Manuel, University of Padova

Vertical GaN: reliability and trapping

Thursday, July 11

9:00 – 10:30

Matteo Buffolo, University of Padova

Future perspectives for GaN and SiC power transistors & the role of defects in the reliability of wide-bandgap devices

10:30 – 11:00

Break

11:00 – 12:30

Schulz Juergen & Tayyab Muhammad-Farhan, VALEO

Trends for future automotive power electronics

12:30 – 14:00

Lunch

14:00 – 17:00

STUDENT WORKSHOP

Presentations from PhD students


Friday, July 12

9:00 – 10:30

Manuel Fregolent, UNIPD

Reliability of Vertical GaN devices

10:30 – 11:00

Break

11:00 – 12:30

Giovanni Verzellesi, UNIMORE

TCAD modeling of GaN-based RF and power devices

12:30 – 13:30

Gaudenzio Meneghesso, University of Padova

Best Student Presentation Award Ceremony


13:30 – 14:00

5 ECTS final test

14:00 – 15:00

Lunch

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Technical Endorsement