SSIE is jointly organized by the IEEE Italy and the Department of Information Engineering (DEI) at the University of Padova. In line with the school tradition, SSIE 2026 Track 2 will cover very timely and cutting-edge research, covering theory, systems and applications in GaN and Related Materials.
The technical program will be available very soon. Stay tuned!
Monday, July 6 | |
09:00 – 13:30 | Free morning |
13:30 – 14:00 | Matteo Meneghini – University of Padova, Italy Welcome address and logistics |
14:00 – 15:30 | Elke Meissner – Fraunhofer IISB, Germany Tackling obstacles along the full value chain of GaN based electronics |
15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee Break |
16:00 – 17:30 | Giulio Baratella – imec, Belgium Monolithic GaN Bidirectional Switches for Next Generation Power Electronics |
Tuesday, July 7 | |
09:30 – 11:00 | Farid Madjdoub – CNRS, France GaN Technology Across Power and RF: opportunities, challenges and emerging directions |
11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 – 13:00 | Vanya Darakchieva – Linkoping Universtity Wide, Wider, Widest: Fundamentals and frontiers of UWBG Semiconductors |
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 – 15:30 | Fabrizio Roccaforte – CNR IMM, Catania, Italy Transport Mechanisms and Interface Engineering in Gate Stacks for GaN devices |
15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee Break |
16:00 – 17:30 | Michal Bockowski – UNIPRESS, Poland GaN on GaN : From Bulk Crystals to Device 2.0 Substrates, Epitaxy and the New Power Electronics |
Wednesday, July 8 | |
08:45 – 17:30 | NETWORKING EVENT (HIKING) With lunch on the mountain chalet |
Thursday, July 9 | |
09:30 – 11:00 | Matteo Meneghini – University of Padova, Italy Advanced Characterization, modeling and reliability aspects for GaN devices |
11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 – 13:00 | Boris Butej – Infineon Charge transport and trapping/detrapping in GaN-on-Si HEMTs |
13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch |
14:00 – 17:30 | STUDENT WORKSHOP |
Friday, July 10 | |
09:30 – 11:00 | Fabrizio Masin, Infineon From wide bandgap devices to industrial development: daily life of a developer |
11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee Break |
11:30 – 13:00 | TBD TBD |
13:00 – 13:30 | CLOSING CEREMONY |
13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch |
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