Lux: future use of wide bandgap materials in power electronics will reduce EV cost
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 12, 2014
Applied in an EV, WBG materials could cut electricity losses by 66% during vehicle battery recharging, the DOE says. They also offer greater efficiency in converting AC to DC power and in operating the electric traction drive during vehicle use. As just one example of government funding, the US DOE is contributing $1.8 million to a $3.8-million
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