REWIRE Blog: Critical minerals for power semiconductors: what is all the fuss about?

by Dr. Katie Hore, Prof. Palie Smart, Dr. Minhao Zhang and Alex | Apr 22, 2025 | Blog, News

REWIRE’s Innovation Director Dr. Katie Hore and REWIRE academics from the Bristol Business School, Prof. Palie Smart and Dr. Minhao Zhang, discuss the importance of critical minerals, their role in the power semiconductor technologies, and insights about the...

Power Semiconductors for Everyone – Issue #1: The Basics

by Dr. Katie Hore and Alex | Apr 14, 2025 | Blog, News

Are you curious about the technology that powers your world? From ultra-fast smartphone charging to electric cars with incredible range, power semiconductors are the invisible force making it possible. In ‘Power Semiconductors for Everyone!’, we are going to dive into...

REWIRE Workshop – Leveraging AI and ML for wide band gap semiconductor (WBG) materials and power electronic devices

by Alex | Apr 10, 2025

We would like to invite you to our first focusing on how to effectively leverage AI and ML for wide band gap semiconductor (WBG) materials and power electronic devices. This virtual workshop will take place online on the afternoon of 11th June 2025, between 1:30pm and...

REWIRE hosts Nobel Prize winning physicist Professor Hiroshi Amano

by Dr. Alex Oliver and Alex | Apr 10, 2025 | News

World-renowned and Nobel Prize winning physicist Professor Hiroshi Amano visited the University of Bristol at the beginning of April 2025 to share his knowledge and expertise with REWIRE researchers and PhD students as part of an enterprising exchange programme to...

REWIRE Blog – Bridging research and industry: my EngD journey in GaN power modules

by Manasa Ammu and Alex | Apr 9, 2025 | Blog, News

Manasa Ammu shares her experience of an EngD at the University of Warwick in collaboration with Custom Interconnect Limited. I am a second-year EngD student working on the development of gallium nitride (GaN)-based power modules. My research focuses on improving the...