Intelligent Power Modules with Integrated Sensors and OTP/OCP Circuits
The report details the results related to the design, fabrication and validation of the compact power modules, including active switches, gate drivers and auxiliary electronics, at a laboratory level conducted as part of the RHODaS project.
Electric Propulsion Researchers, Electrical Engineers, Electronic Suppliers and Manufacturers, EV Manufacturers, Power Electronic Engineers
Electronic Components, Heavy-Duty Electric Transport, OTP/OCP Circuits, Power Converters, Power Modules, RHODaS, SiC and GaN Devices
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Rhodas deliverable, Zenodo
Materials Specifications and Requirements for Active and Passive Electronic Components. Selection Matrix and Integration Strategies
This report specifies the active electronic switches and resistive and reactive passive components, as well as converters' materials such as bus-bars and coolers that will be developed in the RHODaS project.
Electric Propulsion Researchers, Electrical Engineers, Electronic Suppliers and Manufacturers, EV Manufacturers, Power Electronic Engineers
Electronic Components, Heavy-Duty Electric Transport, Power Converters, RHODaS, Semiconductors
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Rhodas deliverable, Zenodo
Moving Towards a Sustainable Design of Power Converters Contributing to Zero-Emissions in the EV Use Phase and Lower Environmental Impacts in its Production: A Material Assessment with Respect to Recyclability Aspects
In the frame of the European project SCAPE, this work analyses the environmental impacts associated with key materials from parts and auxiliaries of a conventional EV power converter. The Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology was used to perform the assessment.
Automotive Suppliers, Electric Vehicle Manufacturers, Electric Vehicle Owners, Energy and Resource Managers, Environmental Advocacy Groups, Environmental Organizations, Environmental Protection Agencies, Environmental Research Centres, Financial Analysts, Non-Governmental Organizations, Public Transportation Agencies, Raw Material Extractors, Recycling Industry, Sustainability Investors, Universities, Waste Management Industry
CO2 Emissions, Critical Raw Materials, Electric Vehicles, Electronic Components, Life Cycle Assessment, Metal Depletion, Power Converters, SCAPE