GeneSiC Semiconductor Selecionado para Mostrar Tecnologia em 2011 Cúpula de inovação energética ARPA-E

DULLES, VA, Fevereiro 28, 2011 - GeneSiC Semiconductor tem o prazer de anunciar sua seleção para o prestigioso Technology Showcase no ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit, co-hosted by the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) and the Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI). Hundreds of top technologists and cutting-edge clean tech organizations competed to participate in the Showcase, a hallway of America’s most promising prospects for winning the future in energy.

As one of ARPA-E’s selected organizations, GeneSiC Semiconductor will exhibit its Silicon Carbide to nearly 2,000 national leaders gathering to drive long-term American competitiveness in the energy sector, including top researchers, investors, entrepreneurs, corporate executives and government officials. More than 200 groundbreaking technologies from ARPA-E awardees, corporations, National Labs and Department of Energy R&D programs will be featured at the event.

“This Summit brings together organizations that understand the need to collaborate and partner to bring the next generation of energy technologies to market,” said GeneSiC Semiconductor, Presidente, Dr. Ranbir Singh. “It’s a rare and exciting opportunity to have so many key players in the energy community together under one roof and we look forward to sharing our Silicon Carbide Power Devices with other innovators and investors at the Technology Showcase.”

Research and business development teams from 14 Corporate Acceleration Partners committed to technology commercialization will also be present including Dow, Bosch, Applied Materials and Lockheed Martin.

The Summit also features high-profile speakers including U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu, ARPA-E Director Arun Majumdar, NÓS. Navy Secretary Raymond Mabus, former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bank of America Chairman Charles Holliday.

The second annual ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit will take place February 28 – Março 2, 2011 at the Gaylord Convention Center just outside Washington, D.C. To learn more or to register please visit: www.ct-si.org/events/EnergyInnovation.

Sobre o GeneSiC Semiconductor

GeneSiC Semiconductor Inc. develops widebandgap semiconductor devices for high temperature, radiação, e aplicações de rede elétrica. Isso inclui o desenvolvimento de retificadores, power switches and bipolar devices. GeneSiC uses a unique and extensive suite of semiconductor design, fabricação, instalações de caracterização e teste para tais dispositivos. GeneSiC capitaliza sua competência central em projeto de dispositivos e processos para desenvolver os melhores dispositivos SiC possíveis para seus clientes. The company distinguishes itself by providing high quality products for a wide range of high volume markets. GeneSiC tem contratos principais/subcontratados das principais agências governamentais dos EUA, incluindo ARPA-E, Departamento de Energia dos EUA, Marinha, Dispositivos de energia SiC de alta temperatura para atuadores de aeronaves e exploração de petróleo, NASA, DARPA, Departamento de Segurança Interna, Departamento de Comércio e outros departamentos dentro do Departamento dos EUA. de Defesa.

About ARPA-E

The Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) is a new agency within the U.S. Department of Energy – and the first to focus exclusively on breakthrough energy technologies that could radically change the way we use energy. Rather than performing research directly, ARPA-E invests in high-risk, high-reward energy technologies being developed by universities, startups, small businesses, and corporations. Our staff combines industry-leading scientists, engenheiros, and investment executives to identify promising solutions to the nation’s most critical energy problems and to fast-track top technologies towards the marketplace – which is critical to securing the nation’s global technology leadership and creating new American industries and jobs. Visita www.arpa-e.energy.govfor more information.

About CTSI

The Clean Technology & Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI), a 501c6 non-profit industry association, represents the organizations developing, commercializing, and implementing energy, water, and environmental technologies. Clean technologies offer much needed solutions to growing resource security and sustainability concerns and are critical to maintaining economic competitiveness. CTSI brings together global leaders for advocacy, community development, networking, and information sharing to help bring these needed technologies to market more rapidly. Visita www.ct-si.org for more information.