Date: Saturday, March 19, 2022
Location: George R Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Registration, Technical Demonstrations and Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:05 AM Opening Remarks
8:05 AM - 9:40 AM Technical Session - Effects of Core Geometries on Magnetic Characteristics Part I
- Keynote: Magnetic Core Geometry Influences on Component Performance; Dr. Charles Sullivan, Thomas Guillod, Dartmouth College
- Geometry Effects on Magnetic Core Losses; Juan Aguarón, Frenetic
- Panel Discussion (Sullivan, Aguarón)
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM Break
10:20 AM - 12:00 Noon Technical Session - Effects of Core Geometries on Magnetic Characteristics Part II
- Uncertainties of Ferrite Parameters; Rico Wachs/ JC Sun, TRIDELTA Weichferrite
- Where Does Current Actually Flow in High-Frequency Magnetic Components?; Alex Hanson, University of Texas at Austin
- Panel Discussion (Sullivan, Aguarón, Sun, Wachs, Hanson)
12:00 Noon - 2:00 PM Technology Demonstration Session
- Real Time Magnetics Design Using Artificial Intelligence; Chema Molina, Frenetic
- Loss vs. E/U Shaped Cores; JC Sun, BsT
- Near Field Probes for Measurements and Characterization of Near Magnetic Fields; Arturo Mediano, HF Magic Lab, University of Zaragoza
- Selecting Inductors and Capacitors for EMI Filter Design; Dheeraj Jain, Wurth Elektronik
- Manufacturing of Unique Winding Geometries; James Lau, Coil Winding Specialists
- Enabling Concurrent Design of Electric and Magnetic Circuits using the SIMPLIS Magnetics Design Module; Tom Wilson, Andrija Stupar, SIMPLIS Technologies
- Emerging Magnetic Materials and Magnetic Structures
- Mike Arasim, Fair Rite
- Mark Rine, Hitachi Metals
- Bradley Yourish, Magnetics
- Posters
- Matrix Coupled All-in-One Magnetics for PWM Power Conversion; Ping Wang, Princeton University
- Rapid High-Frequency Transformer Simulation and Optimization; Michael Solomentsev, University of Texas at Austin
- Magnet, Large Database for Core Loss Machine Learning; Diego Serrano, Princeton University
- Integrated Magnetics Geometries in EV Fast Chargers; Moien Mohamadi, University of Illinois at Chicago
2:00 PM - 3:40 PM Technical Session - Design for Manufacturability, Reliability and Safety Part I
- Keynote: The Journey to Reliable Magnetics; George Slama, Wurth Elektronik
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Planar Magentics for Auxiliary Power Supplies; Vladimir Alexiev, Power Integrations
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Considerations for Reliable Magnetics, A non-exhaustive reference; Matt Dvorak, BH Electronics
3:40PM - 4:00 PM Break
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Technical Session - Design for Manufacturability, Reliability and Safety Part II
- Optimization of Power Magnetics Design; Dennis Feucht, Innovatia Laboratories
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Panel Discussion (Slama, Alexiev, Dvorak, Feucht)
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM Closing Remarks
- Best of the Best Alexander Gerfer, Wurth Elektronik
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Networking Hour
- Technology Demonstrations
- Magnetics/ Capacitor Rap Session; Moderator - Alexander Gerfer, Wurth Elektronik