Project Notice |
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| PNR | 64845 |
| Project Name | Diamond PCSS: DIAMOND PhotoConductive Semiconductor Switches |
| Project Detail | The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is developing diamond semiconductor switching devices to enable revolutionary breakthroughs in electricity grid protection. The proposed device is composed of light-triggered ultrawide-bandgap materials and overcomes the voltage and current limitations of conventional photoconductive devices. If successful, the device will be a critical component in higher-temperature, more efficient, and reliable power electronics. |
| Funded By | Self-Funded |
| Sector | Energy & Power |
| Country | United States , Northern America |
| Project Value | USD 2,982,311 |
Contact Information |
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| Company Name | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) |
| Web Site | https://arpa-e.energy.gov/technologies/projects/diamond-pcss-diamond-photoconductive-semiconductor-switches |
