Advancing the Future of Power Electronics

Highlights from APEC, where innovation came to life at Booth 419.
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Megawatts for Megatrends: Highlights from Our APEC Booth 419 Experience

Megawatts for Megatrends: Highlights from Our APEC Booth 419 Experience

Richardson RFPD was proud to participate in the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) 2026, the premier global event for power electronics professionals. Held March 22–26, 2026, at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas, APEC once again served as a central hub for industry connection and innovation.

Discover New & Innovative Products Showcased by Top Manufacturers at our Booth

Our engineering and technical sales teams showcased power modules, thermal solutions, magnetics, gate drives, and more from leading manufacturers.

Wolfpseed

33 KW ANPC Converter with Wolfspeed Gen4

Featuring Wolfspeed’s 1200 V Gen 4 SiC technology, this 33 kW bi-directional ANPC converter delivers superior efficiency and power density for modern 1500 V solar and energy storage systems. Its scalable architecture supports device paralleling up to 67 kW per phase for 200 kW inverter platforms.

Cissoid

3-Phase 900V/50-500kW SiC Inverter Platform

Experience CISSOID’s next‑generation 3‑Phase 900V SiC inverter platform featuring the CXT‑PLA3SA12550A high‑efficiency 1200V/550A SiC power module and the CMT‑ICM3SB12340A advanced inverter control module for ultra‑compact, high‑performance motor‑drive applications.

Power Module Portfolio

Explore the latest in SiC and IGBT innovation, featuring advanced power modules from industry leaders Microchip, Mitsubishi, and Vincotech. These solutions are designed for higher efficiency, faster switching, and superior thermal management. From next‑generation IGBT‑7 modules and high‑voltage SiC MOSFETs to hybrid‑SiC platforms, the Richardson RFPD portfolio delivers reliable, high‑density power conversion for industrial, renewable energy, transportation, and energy‑storage applications.

Thermal Management Solutions

Maximize the performance of your power electronics with high-performance thermal management solutions from ATS and Wakefield Thermal, featuring advanced liquid-cooled cold plates for power modules and versatile DIY cold plates for custom prototyping to ensure optimal heat dissipation in high-density designs. Alongside these liquid-cooling technologies, we will showcase rugged extruded heatsinks and precision-engineered DC/DC Power Brick heatsinks specifically designed to handle the harsh thermal demands of modern power conversion while enhancing overall system reliability and efficiency.

Power Capacitors & Resistors

Complementing our power and thermal portfolios is a robust selection of passive components from Ducati Energia, KYOCERA AVX (KAVX), and Ohmite. We are highlighting Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitors and High-Capacitance Supercapacitors, alongside HS Aluminum Housed Wirewound Resistors designed for superior thermal dissipation. Whether you are designing for industrial, renewable energy, or transportation applications, our experts are ready to help you integrate these high-performance components into your next power conversion platform.

Power Supply / Filters

Streamline your power architecture with high-performance power supplies from Astrodyne TDI, RECOM, and SynQor. At our booth, we are featuring Astrodyne TDI’s 6kW Liquid-Cooled AC/DC Power Supplies and high-performance EMI filters, designed for extreme power density in industrial and medical environments. We are also showcasing RECOM’s RACM1200-V Series, which delivers high-efficiency power in a compact footprint, alongside a comprehensive range of rugged AC/DC and DC/DC converters from SynQor.

Power Magnetics

Enhance your power stage design with advanced magnetic solutions from Tamura and Yageo, featuring high-power transformers and chokes specifically designed for LLC and CLLC topologies to deliver maximum efficiency and power density. Alongside these resonant components, we are showcasing high-performance 3-phase PFC chokes designed to minimize EMI in industrial supplies and Tamura’s magnetic current sensors, which provide precise, isolated real-time feedback for motor drives and renewable energy inverters.

Gate Driver Solutions

Optimize your switching performance with high-isolation gate drive solutions from RECOM, Skyworks, and Tamura, featuring a precision range of RECOM DC/DC converters tailored specifically for wide-bandgap power devices. Alongside these specialized power supplies, we are showcasing high-speed gate drive modules and discrete ICs from Tamura and Skyworks that ensure robust noise immunity and reliable control for high-density power stages.

2026 Energy & Power Linecard

Optimize your system architecture with the right components from the start. Check out our 2026 Energy & Power Product Linecard for a detailed view of the technologies we support. Richardson RFPD provides engineering‑driven design support and precise component selection for high‑efficiency power conversion and energy storage applications

Energy & Power Design Support

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About our Team of Experts

Our team of global applications engineers are available to answer your questions to ensure your power conversion or energy storage system design meets your performance expectations. If you’re transitioning from silicon to gallium nitride (GaN) or silicon carbide (SiC), we’ll help identify the right switching device to achieve the power density and increased efficiency your application requires.
 
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