PGC SiC Blog

In this fast paced industry, breakthroughs, mergers and acquisitions and press releases happen often. In this blog, we will look at these events as they occur, while we will also dive into some of the technical nuances of this industry.

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A deep dive into Soitec's SiC Substrates

Peter Gammon

May 30, 202314 min read

A deep dive into Soitec's SiC Substrates

Introduction The case for adopting a silicon carbide (SiC) inverter in the drivetrain of an electric vehicle is compelling. On replacing...

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Peter Gammon

Mar 16, 20239 min read

Examining Tesla's 75% SiC Reduction

In 2017, Tesla broke new ground by developing a silicon carbide (SiC) drivetrain inverter for their Model 3, becoming the first electric...

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Taking Stock of SiC, Part 1: a review of SiC cost competitiveness and a roadmap to lower costs

Peter Gammon

Oct 19, 202110 min read

Taking Stock of SiC, Part 1: a review of SiC cost competitiveness and a roadmap to lower costs

The silicon carbide (SiC) industry is growing rapidly in support of the material’s promise to deliver efficient, high power, fast...

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