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Integrated intelligent power modules for motor control is the subject of this episode of Ask the Expert. Talking to us today is Didier Balocco from onsemi.
Join us as we discuss the growing trend for integrated power modules in key areas of motor control, from consumer products through to industrial control, Didier explains the benefits of this technology and what it offers users. We focus on the key ranges and support ecosystems that onsemi offer and what makes their range different.
Didier Balocco
Technical Marketing Manager for Power Applications
Didier Balocco received his engineering degree from the "École Nationale Supérieure d’Électronique et de RadioÉlectricité de Bordeaux", France in 1992 and his Ph.D. degree in Power Electronics from the University of Bordeaux in 1997. In 1996, he joined AEG Power Solutions, formerly Alcatel Converters, as a research engineer for DC/DC and AC/DC converters design in a range of 1 W to 1 kW mainly for telecom equipment. He managed the research activities from 2000 to 2014. He published more than 10 papers on power electronics and holds 1 patent. From 2011 to 2013, he worked 18 months on a 15-kW solar inverter module for a 150-kW solar inverter cabinet in Dallas, Texas, USA.
He joined Fairchild Semiconductor in August 2014 as a field application engineer (FAE) supporting South of France, Spain and Portugal. In 2016, onsemi acquired Fairchild. In 2018, he moved to a new role inside ON. He is currently a Technical Marketing Manager for Power Applications."
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