IEEE Ottawa Section November 2017 Newsletter View in Browser
November 2017 Newsletter
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Technology, Applications, and Customer uses of GaN Systems Gallium Nitride Power Transistors
By Edward MacRobbie, Director Engineering GaN Systems
DATE: November 9th 2017
TIME: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 18:00; Seminar: 18:30 – 20:00.
PLACE: Algonquin College, T-Building, Room T129, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa.
PARKING: No fee after 5 p.m. at the Parking Lots 8 & 9. Please respect restricted areas.
Abstract - Gallium Nitride Power Transistor adoption for power applications has grown in both adoption rates and acceptance. In this talk, the speaker will present an overview of GaN System’s GaN e-HEMT technology, it’s products and example applications highlighting how GaN Power Transistors can and do revolutionize power conversion products.
Admission: Free. Registration required Please register by e-mail by contacting ottawapels@gmail.com
Canadian Space Summit 2017
Canada’s Next Space Generation
The 17th Annual Canadian Space Summit returns to Ottawa for Canada’s 150th birthday!
Join us as we help shape Canada’s Next Space Generation on
November 21 and 22, 2017
Ottawa University
The 17th Annual Summit will provide a venue to discuss upcoming commercial space activities (e.g. space-mining), global trends (e.g. SmallSat constellations in Low-Earth Orbit) and future destinations that are being planned (i.e. Moon, Mars, and Asteroids). The key message of the Ottawa Summit will be, “Canadians are ready for take-off – from building new technologies, leading science missions, creating start-ups or innovative applications, Canadians will be there to push the limits of space”.
For more information and to register visit the conference website:
Inez Dekker Discusses Personal Creativity and Its Impact in the Workplace
On October 3rd, Inez Dekker (University Lecturer, Researcher, and Public Speaker) defined personal creativity and its impact in our daily lives, drawing from current scientific research and evidence emerging from several domains of study.
