Network Manager:

Paul C Jarvie 

DDI: 01475 672585

M: +44 (0)7739 427766

This forum is FREE to join for NMI members

Network Events: 

Next Event:

2011 1st Half ( Date to be announced )

Previous Events

2010 22/23rd June, Automotive Electronics, University of Warwick

2009  8th, 9th Sep. Electronics Enabling the Low Carbon Economy, University of Swansea

2008  Automotive / Transport requirements for high Reliability & Efficiency, University of Warwick
2007  Automotive Challenges for Power, University of Warwick
2006  Power Technology across the supply chain, IR Newport
2005  Power Electronics Research showcase, International Rectifier Newport
2004  Wide Band Gap devices, DeMontfort University

Motivation

The motivation behind this network is based on the following:

• Low Carbon use and sustainable energy are major societal challenges
• A High Percentage of UK based companies have Semiconductor Enabling processes as a core competency that are crucial to achieving Low Carbon targets.
• An entire electronics supply chain and eco-system exists in the UK.
• There is a strong, relevant research base and design & systems house presence.
• There is a need for increased collaboration and accelerated change towards global targets

Purpose

• Enable / facilitate collaboration , communication, Knowledge transfer
• Challenge power process materials , designs & applications
• Covers strategic research to near-market development
• Signposting of capabilities, requirements and strengths.

Status

The Presentation materials , attendee list and Agenda from previous events are available to all NMI members by in the member's area of the web site.

NAG ( Network Advisory Group )

Each NMI Sector Network has a NAG Team to provide a group of industry experts that ensure the networks maintain relevant activity, ensuring the themes addressed are hot topics/high interest and the network deliverables / presentations are of high quality.