OTTAWA, ON – May 14 2013 – GaN Systems Inc, a leading developer of gallium nitride power switching semiconductors, today announced that Rinehart Motion Systems Inc. (RMS), of Portland, OR, has been appointed as an Accredited Systems Integration Partner. Rinehart Motion Systems has a track record of excellence in the design of traction inverters and power modules for transportation and other applications, with deep expertise in a wide range of areas from die packaging to systems architecture. The Rinehart team has been working with GaN Systems to bring a new generation of smaller, lighter and more efficient power converters to market.
“GaN Systems’ Island Technology allows us to deliver devices which combine the amazing performance of gallium nitride with industry-leading current density. Our Accredited Partner Program recognizes partner companies who have deep experience and skills in state-of-the-art power converter design, who can help our customers with system integration and design programs using our technology,” said Girvan Patterson, GaN Systems CEO. “We’re very pleased to add RMS to our global team of partners.”
“There’s a revolution happening in power electronics, with new opportunities for all kinds of innovation,” said Larry Rinehart, founder and CTO of RMS. “Our relationship with GaN Systems is a great way to be part of that revolution, and we really appreciate their commitment to teamwork and partnership.”
About GaN Systems
GaN Systems is the first place systems designers go to realize all of the benefits of gallium nitride in their power conversion and control applications. To overcome silicon’s limitations in switching speed, temperature, voltage and current, the company develops the most complete range of gallium nitride power switching solutions for a variety of markets. Its unique Island Technology™ addresses today’s cost, performance, and manufacturability related challenges of gallium nitride resulting in devices that are approximately four times smaller and four times more efficient than traditional design approaches. The Company also leverages existing multi‐sourced manufacturing processes due to its transportable, fabless model, and through additional innovations, makes it easy to incorporate gallium nitride into any design. GaN Systems is run by a seasoned semiconductor team with decades of industry experience and a track record of repeated success. The Company stands to do more for gallium nitride adoption in power conversion than any other. For more information, please visit: www.gansystems.com
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