Learn the most practical way to convert 800V to 48V using the most power dense converters on the planet. We will demonstrate how Vicor’s fixed ratio bus converter modules can solve the complex challenges of converting high voltage to SELV in a small, highly efficient modular form. Gain knowledge of how to convert high-power automotive loads like active suspension, steer by wire, and brake by wire to 48V or how to convert the entire power delivery network as Tesla has done, but better. Discover the highest efficiency, highest power density, most advanced power solutions in the automotive industry.
Vice President Automotive Business Unit
Patrick Wadden joined Vicor in 2018 to head up the automotive Business Unit and to drive a new end market segment for Vicor. His experience in the semiconductor industry was spread across automotive, industrial, consumer and aerospace industries with a concentration in power electronics. Patrick previously held leadership roles in sales, marketing, product line and business unit management at Intersil, Altera, ADI and Integrated Device Technology. Patrick holds a BSBA in Management at Northeastern University and lives in NH with his wife and children.
Originally presented at World Congress Expo on April 16, 2024
