PROGRAMME FOR THE SYMPOSIUM
08:00-08:50 - Registration and coffee
08:50-09:10 - "Welcome" by project leader Stig Munk-Nielsen, Aalborg University, Department of Energy Technology
09:10-09:40 - "Trends in off-shore wind energy" by Bo Svoldgaard, Head of Engineering and CEO, Vattenfall Wind Denmark
09:40-10:10 - "Trends in high power modules and automotive" by Michael Tønnes, Senior Director R&D, Danfoss Silicon Power, Denmark
10:10-10:40 - "Opportunities for power electronics by packaging and integration" by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Eckart Hoene, Fraunhofer IZM
10:40:10:55 - Coffee Break
10:55:11:15 - "GaN converters for pump drives" by Niels Høgholt Petersen, Chief Engineer, Grundfos, Denmark
11:15:11:35 - "Next generation of high frequency power converters" by Zhe Zhang, Associate Professor, Technical University of Denmark
11:35:11:55 - "Taking advantage of new technologies" in drives by Michael Termansen, VP R&D, Danfoss Drives, Denmark
11:55:12:15 - "Very high efficiency GaN DC/DC converters" by Morten Nymand, Associate Professor, University of Southern Denmark
12:15:12:35 - "Opportunities of power electronics seen from a reliability point of view" by Frede Blaabjerg, Professor, Aalborg University, Denmark
12:35:12:55 - "Future high power technology" by Philip Carne Kjær, Chief Specialist, Vestas Wind Systems and Professor, Aalborg University, Denmark
12:55:13:15 - "Opening of the packaging laboratory"
13:15-13:45 Lunch (Room: Pontoppidanstræde 111, 1.030 And 1.031)
13:45-17:00 - Three Paralleled Activities
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