Suresh Thangavel

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Suresh Thangavel is a global system architect and system application engineer for solar applications at Infineon Technologies. His main focus is to understand and translate application requirements and define and analyze concepts for solution offerings. Thangavel also supports technical G2M activities and provides 3rd level support on application level. Apart from having more than 15 years of experience in the area of design and development of bipolar modules & STACK and application engineering, he holds a Master of Engineering degree with specialization in Power electronics and drives from the Anna University, India.

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A Solar Solution For Every Situation

By Suresh Thangavel - 01 Dec, 2022 - Comments: 0

Regardless of where they are used, energy conversion efficiency is paramount in solar power applications (if you are interested in their technical details, here is a blog post for you). Even small improvements reduce energy waste, decrease operating costs, lower spatial and cooling systems requirements, and much more. The semiconductor switches used in energy conversion in photovoltaic (... » read more

Benefits Of SiC For String Inverters

By Suresh Thangavel - 08 Jul, 2021 - Comments: 0

SiC MOSFETs in solar and energy storage applications have clear benefits compared to silicon technologies, addressing the pressing need for energy and cost savings, particularly when bidirectional power conversion is required. Ease of installation is one of the key features of high-power solar string inverters. It is beneficial if only two workers are needed to carry and install the system.... » read more