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3 PCIM Magazine 02 2024 XXXX Editorial Power electronics is developing rapidly and has now become a crucial factor in shaping a sustainable energy future This dynamic is being driven by several key factors the need to optimize energy consumption the increased integration of renewable energies and the growing demand for energyefficient applications across various industries In times of climate change and digitalization the development of smart technologies is essential to creating a sustainable way of life Particularly in areas such as electromobility smart buildings and Industry 4 0 power electronics demonstrates its full potential Advances in semiconductor technology especially through innovative materials like silicon carbide SiC and gallium nitride GaN are enabling more efficient and compact solutions One example is the 400 V SiC MOSFET which is revolutionizing efficiency in applications ranging from electric vehicles to solar energy storage Furthermore the Fraunhofer Institute is highlighting the possibilities of new materials for highfrequency and highpower electronics with aluminum yttrium nitride AlYN Research in the field of power electronics is also setting new standards The Leibniz University of Hanover for example is illustrating how gallium nitride GaN functions as a key technology in compact highperformance supply solutions In this issue of the PCIM Magazine we take a detailed look at these and other groundbreaking technologies and their practical applications You can look forward to an exciting portfolio that ranges from new developments in battery management to the future of the digital twin concept and the crucial role of power electronics in sustainability In the PCIM Magazine we offer you exciting insights into the world of power electronics In each issue we not only present the latest methods and systems but also shed light on the backgrounds and perspectives of leading experts You’ll thus gain a comprehensive overview of the most important innovations and challenges that are shaping the future of our dynamic industry Join us on the path to a sustainable and progressive tomorrow in power electronics and discover with us the possibilities of this groundbreaking technology Regards Lisette Hausser Vice President PCIM