Vicor Unveils Power Conversion Modules for Electric Vehicles at Automotive Engineering Exposition
Vicor to Showcase Innovative Power Conversion Solutions for EVs at Automotive Engineering Exposition
BonChip Electronics, a trusted distributor of Vicor products, is excited to announce Vicor's participation in the Automotive Engineering Exposition, sponsored by the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan (JSAE). During this event, Vicor K.K. Japan will present cutting-edge power conversion solutions designed to address the critical challenges of electric vehicles (EVs).
Addressing the Power Needs of EVs
The growing adoption of EVs necessitates efficient and reliable power conversion technologies. Vicor's high-density power modules offer a compelling solution, providing customers with:
- High Efficiency: Vicor's power modules deliver exceptional efficiency, minimizing energy losses and extending EV range.
- Peak Performance: These modules are engineered to handle demanding power requirements, ensuring optimal vehicle performance under all driving conditions.
- Compact Size and Lightweight Design: Vicor's power modules are compact and lightweight, contributing to reduced vehicle weight and improved fuel efficiency.
Enabling a Transition to 48V Zonal Architecture
Vicor is actively collaborating with automakers and Tier 1 suppliers to develop innovative power delivery networks that support the transition to a 48V zonal architecture. This architecture offers several advantages, including:
- Improved Efficiency: By distributing power closer to the load, 48V zonal architecture reduces power losses and enhances overall system efficiency.
- Reduced Complexity: This architecture simplifies wiring and reduces the need for heavy-gauge cables, leading to a more streamlined and cost-effective design.
- Greater Flexibility: 48V zonal architecture provides greater flexibility for integrating advanced features and technologies in EVs.
Expert Insights at the Automotive Engineering Exposition
During the online stage one session of the Automotive Engineering Exposition, Seishi Tsukimoto, Senior Application Engineer at Vicor KK, will present "400 V – 800 V high-efficiency voltage conversion for electric vehicles with the latest Vicor power modules."
Mr. Tsukimoto will delve into:
- Comparing 400 V – 800 V Conversion Methods: He will analyze the various conversion methods currently employed by automakers and highlight the benefits of Vicor's power modules in this regard.
- Designing Flexible and Scalable Power Delivery Networks: Mr. Tsukimoto will showcase the advantages of utilizing Vicor's flexible and scalable power modules to design efficient and reliable power delivery networks for EVs.
Contact BonChip Electronics today to explore how Vicor's innovative power conversion solutions can empower your next EV design.
