Workshop Day: Wednesday, 29th September 2010

Host: Infineon Technologies AG

Location: Infineon Headquarter, Campeon

Address: Am Campeon 1-12, 85579 Neubiberg, Germany


10:00 - 16:00 Workshop A: POLLUX - Wired and wireless links. Communication protocols. Power optimized intra vehicle networking technologies.

Wireless networking systems having integrated functions for both network and power management.

Organiser:

Kees Gehrels
Manager Systems and Applications
NXP Semiconductors, Netherlands


10:00 - 16:00 Workshop B: E3Car - Reliability and validation of E3Car functionalities.

Evaluate the reliability of the single sub-systems (power network, power conversion, power management, smart dynamic monitoring, and vehicle control unit) with a focus on the power train electronic components.

Organisers:

Dr. Massimo Abrate
Powertrain Research & Technology,
Centro Ricerche Fiat, Italy

Dr. Jan Zachariae
Design Manager, Power Electronics
Infineon, Germany

Dr. Marco Ottella
Powertrain Research & Technology,
Centro Ricerche Fiat, Italy


10:00 - 16:00 Workshop C: SMARTOP - 'Smart' sunroof integration. 

Smart sunroof integration of solar cells, energy storage systems and other devices to maximise energy efficiencies and to ensure driver comfort and fuel economy.

Organiser:

Vito Lambertini
New Scouting Materials and Nanomaterials,
Centro Ricerche Fiat, Italy


10:00 - 17:00 Workshop D: BATMAN - Electric vehicles battery systems.

Functional structures of battery management systems translated in semiconductor technologies.

Organiser:

Reiner John
Senior Manager Funding, Automotive, industrial and multi market division,
Infineon, Germany


13:00 - 16:00 Workshop E: E3Car - Semiconductor technology development. Semiconductor high voltage power devices design and optimisation.

Organiser:

Herbert Pairitsch
Senior Manager, Technology and innovation power management and drives,
Infineon, Austria


16:00 - 17:00 Kick-Off Meeting: POLLUX - Dissemination, exploitation and standardization

Organiser:

Harald Gall
Product Manager, Automotive
austriamicrosystems, Austria


16:00 - 18:00 Information Meeting: CASTOR - Car multi propulsion integrated power train

Distributed power train architecture to reduce power ratings of the traction drive by partitioning of the power train into 2/4 driving wheels.

Organiser:

Reiner John
Senior Manager Funding, Automotive, industrial and multi market division,
Infineon, Germany