Advanced Conversion designs and manufactures specialized film capacitors for high-power electronic systems. Their DC link and high-temperature capacitors offer superior power density and reliability for demanding applications in electric vehicles, aviation, and grid infrastructure.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
High-power electronic systems, such as those in electric vehicles, aviation, and grid infrastructure, require robust capacitor solutions that can withstand demanding operational parameters. Traditional capacitor designs often fall short in terms of power density, reliability, and performance in extreme temperature environments, hindering the development of next-generation inverters and power electronics.
Solution
Advanced Conversion provides specialized capacitor solutions engineered for high-performance applications. Their core offering includes advanced DC link and high-temperature film capacitors designed to deliver superior power density and reliability in challenging conditions. By integrating proprietary winding technology and optimized bus structures, Advanced Conversion enables engineers to achieve higher system efficiency and performance. The company also offers engineering pre-studies to assess application-specific needs and optimize capacitor integration, reducing design risk and accelerating development cycles.
Target Audience
The primary customers are engineers and product developers in the electric vehicle, aviation, grid-tied systems, alternative energy, medical, and industrial sectors who require high-performance, reliable capacitor solutions for demanding power electronics applications.
Features
- Patented annular form factor film capacitors for enhanced power density and thermal management.
- High-temperature capacitors rated for operation up to 200°C, with demonstrated life exceeding 1000 hours at 400V.
- DC link capacitor solutions designed for optimized bus structures, minimizing commutation loop inductance (as low as 5nH) and enabling higher operating voltages.
- Pulsed power capacitors capable of peak currents up to 100kA with dry construction metalized film windings.
- AS9100D certified manufacturing for aerospace and defense applications, ensuring compliance with stringent industry requirements.
- Custom engineering pre-studies to evaluate capacitance, topology options, and life expectancy based on mission profiles.
- Integrated capacitor and bus bar solutions designed for rapid prototyping and reduced lead times.
- AC filter and resonator capacitors for applications such as wireless charging and induction heating, with options for metalized and hybrid film/foil designs.