Our Speakers at the MSE Congress

Our experts will provide insightful talks regarding the recent developments and challenges in the design, characterization, and modeling of new dielectric materials for energy storage, with a particular focus on antiferroelectrics.

Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCCs) in Low-Loss Inverters for Electromobility

Dr. Guenter F. Engel CeraCap Technology & Innovation Consulting, CeraCap Engel priv. ltd., Austria

Dr. Guenter Engel is currently working as senior consultant at CeraCap Technology & Innovation Consulting, and as a manager of CeraCap Engel private ltd. in Leibnitz, Austria.
Academic education 1978 – 1985 in physics and technical sciences at the Graz University of Technology, Austria.
Professional career until 1990 as a research-group team leader, AVL Graz – Austria, with the main interest in piezoelectric crystals (development of GaPO4 crystal for high temperature measurement applications).
Until 2013, working as a director of multilayer ceramic technology development at Siemens – Matsushita, later Epcos, then TDK, in Deutschlandsberg – Austria. Contributions were in the fields of capacitors, varistors, PTC, NTC, and piezoelectric actuators for fuel injection in engines. Since 2013 working as an independent consultant in the fields of capacitors (all technologies), ceramic multilayer, passive electronic components, mainly for applications in power electronics.

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