What’s the Latest in GaN-Based Automotive Applications? (Download)
Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity as savvy consumers, especially in California, recognize the advantages of excellent acceleration performance that can leave gasoline-powered vehicles in the dust, say, when a traffic light turns green. This is due to electric motors producing their peak torque the moment drivers step on the accelerator. However, the primary motivation for an EV over an internal-combustion-engine (ICE) vehicle is energy efficiency.