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In this episode of Podcast4Engineers, host Peter Balint explores the intricate demands of powering AI with guest, Fanny Bjoerk, Director Global Application Marketing for Datacenter Power Distribution. They discuss the exponential rise in power requirements of hyperscale data centers driven by the AI revolution, and the critical role of renewable energy in meeting these demands sustainably. The episode delves into the challenges and solutions for integrating renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind, and the importance of energy efficiency and reliable power delivery for the future of AI infrastructure.
Learn more about Infineon's solutions for renewable energy.
Do you have a question or topic suggestion for our next episode? Email us at [email protected]
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Today, we will examine the critical role played by battery backup units in keeping AI servers running smoothly, even in the event of power outages. Our guest, Filippo Rosetti, Application Marketing Manager at Infineon, shares his expertise on effective battery backup hardware strategies that ensure uninterrupted power supply to AI systems. From process continuity to seamless power switchover, we'll explore the importance of reliable battery systems in powering AI.
Learn more about Infineon's battery management systems.
Do you have a question or topic suggestion for our next episode? Email us at [email protected]
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In this episode of Podcast4Engineers, we look at the role of predictive failure in the AI data center arena. How can we accurately predict which components will fail and when? Our conversation with Infineon System Architect, Christian Bernhardt will shed some new light on trimming the costs of ownership for hyperscale data centers.
Learn more about Infineon's power system reliability solutions or email us with your questions or topic suggestions for our next episodes at [email protected]
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How can we make sure our chips work reliably for decades without having decades to test them? In this episode, we dive deep into the topic of silicon carbide (SiC) reliability testing with our expert guest Paul Salmen.
Be sure to check out the training Paul mentions to learn more about gate oxide reliability for CoolSiCā¢ devices.
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In this episode, we talk to Konrad Schraml and Caspar Leendertz again about their nomination for the Deutsche Zukunftspreis. Listen to learn about the technical challenges the team from Infineon and TU Chemnitz overcame to create the world's first 3.3 kV SiC MOSFET with a vertical channel and innovative copper contacting.
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Weāve been nominated for the prestigious Deutsche Zukunftspreis, the German Federal Presidentās Award for Technology and Innovation! In this episode, we talk to Konrad Schraml and Caspar Leendertz about their submission: the world's first 3.3 kV SiC MOSFET with a vertical channel and innovative copper contacting. Listen in to learn how it can cut losses by 90%, saving energy in rail, solar, and wind applications, and is already making an impact worthy of the Deutsche Zukunftspreis.
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The sun doesnāt always shine, and the wind doesnāt always blow. So how can we save our green energy for the times we canāt produce it? In this episode, our expert Marco Werr explains how battery energy storage systems (BESS) help harness the energy from renewables, so it is there when we need it.
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How do USB connectors help machines 'see' and work smarter? In industrial automation, machine vision plays a crucial role in enabling machines to 'see' and interact with their environment. High-speed USB data transfer is the backbone of this technology, facilitating the rapid transmission of image data from cameras to processing units and allowing real-time analysis, precise quality control, and efficient decision-making. In this episode, our expert Jimmy will guide you through the advantages of USB as a connector and give you a first look into the future of USB data transfer, introducing peripheral controllers for USB 10 and 20Gbps.
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To solve some of the industryās biggest challenges, it takes players both big and small. In this episode, our Julian Haslberger and special guest Jack Herring from Jiva Materials explain how they came together to address electronic waste with recyclable PCBs as part of Infineonās Co-Innovation Program.
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Electronic waste is rapidly growing, but is there a more sustainable option to just throwing away electrical components? In this episode, our expert Andreas Kopp and special guest Jack Herring from Jiva Materials dive into how both companies are coming together to make recyclable PCBs that not only reduce waste but also withstand the demands of the semiconductor industry.
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What are the main trade-offs to consider when designing a server power supply? When is it better to use unregulated topologies over the regulated ones? Find the answer and delve into the different 48 V topologies and applications with the expert guidance of our Principal Engineer Roberto Rizzolatti in the sixth episode of the "We Power AI" podcast series.
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Why are robustness and quality so important when it comes to data centers?
In this fifth episode of the āWe Power AIā podcast series, our expert Danny Clavette, Distinguished System Architecture Engineer, will provide some very interesting insights and examples on the server rack structure and failure rates in data center components, highlighting how Infineon solutions can support a better reliability in the GenAI world.
Learn more about Infineonās offering for data center and computing here.
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Stay tuned and don't miss our next episode on July 30th!
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How can we improve power conversion efficiency, especially at the AC-DC stage? In this fourth episode of our āWe Power AIā podcast series, Gerald Deboy, Fellow and Head of the PSS Innovation Lab at Infineon, dives into the different stages of power conversion and explains why data centers should embrace a combination of Si, SiC and GaN semiconductors to support GenAI requirements.
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How is genAI impacting power design? In this third episode of our āWe power AIā podcast series, Carl Smith, Senior Director of Information & Communication Technologies application explains how data centersā infrastructures are shifting from the traditional 12 V power distribution architecture and lateral core rail power delivery to more efficient and high-density 48 V architecture and vertical power delivery.
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Is power becoming a bottleneck in AI servers? In this second episode of our āWe power AIā podcast series, Athar Zaidi, Senior Vice President and Business Line Head of Power ICs and Connectivity Systems at Infineonās Power & Sensor Systems Division, explains how data centersā infrastructures shall adapt to sustain the increasing power requirements of GenAI, outlining different strategies to boost efficiency.
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Everybody talks about AI, but what are the consequences of such data generation and processing surge? Our expert Adam will dive into what GenAI means in terms of power requirements and environmental impact, introducing possible solutions.
Learn more on Infineon solutions for data centers here.
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Edge devices are rapidly evolving to take on more complex tasks, which require more compute power. Machine learning offers a solution. Our expert Omar Cruz explains how PSOCā¢ Edge, Infineonās machine learning (ML)-enhanced sensing, low-power, secured, and advanced HMI high-performance microcontroller (MCU) family, enables designers to deliver unmatched end-user experiences for next generation devices.
For more information on PSOCā¢ Edge, please click here.
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Insulated-gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) have been around for decades, but the 7th generation finally brings a much-awaited revolution. Our expert Blaž explains what the new IGBT7 technology means for silicon-based designs and what five āvaluesā make it unique.
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In this episode, our expert guests Dirk and Christoph explain ā10 kWh for 100 kmā and discuss how semiconductors not only enable decarbonization in eMobility, but also ensure the āfun-to-driveā factor.
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