Automotive Power Electronics Technology Committee

1.Aim of activity

This Technical Committee will gather as many people as possible who are involved in automotive power electronics, exchange information frankly, and hold future-oriented discussions, and act as a technical salon for automotive power electronics in Japan. In addition, this Technical Committee also aims to become a Japanese base for the "International Conference, Automotive Power Electronics."

2.Chairman/Secretary (2024-25)

Chairman	Kenta Emori (Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.)
Secretary	Shinji Michiki (Nagoya University Graduate School) Kinya Nakatsu (Hitachi, Ltd.) Takashi Nozawa (Toyota Motor Corporation) Tomohiro Fukatsu (Honda R&D Co., Ltd.)

3.Main target areas/matters

motor drive system
inverter/converter
power control unit
On-board charging system
Auxiliary system
Electronic devices/power devices

4. Volunteer activities

The committee will focus on providing topics and sharing the latest technology trends. It will hold an OS event at the JSAE Annual Congress (Spring) in May. It also plans to hold a tour in December where participants can experience the actual technology. It also plans to plan a special session for EVTeC5, which is scheduled to be held in 12.

5.Technology roadmap

Roadmap list for “Future Power Field”

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