In-person event

APEC 2026

March 22-26, 2026 - San Antonio, TX

Enabling modern applications in power electronics

13 Technical. Posters. Papers. Presentations.

18 Innovative. Demonstrations. Hardware. Reference Designs.

2 Exhibitor Seminars. AI Datacenter, OmniGaN™

APEC gathers the world's power electronics experts to share and explore the latest developments and research. Experience ST’s next generation systems and technologies, from Wideband Gap to AI Data Center Power Delivery, we are pushing the boundaries with innovations in packaging, leaps forward in power density efficiency and more…

Explore our hardware, reference designs, meet our experts and exchange about the latest trends at Booth #1719.

See below for more details on ST’s presence at APEC 2026.

ST Expert Presentations

All time listed are CST

Join the Professional Education Seminar* Full conference pass required

23 March | Professional Education Seminar

8.30 AM

Theory and Practice of Advanced Power Factor Control Techniques from Analog to Digital

Speakers: Claudio ADRAGNA | Francesco GENNARO | Marco TORRISI

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Available for all attendees, dates and times to be updated once released

24 March | Exhibitor Seminar

1.30 PM

Compact, high-efficiency LED driver with CCM PFC and QR 2-Switch Flyback topology using 700V smart power GaN (OmniGaN)

Location: Expo Theater 2

Speaker: Rosario ATTANASIO

24 March | Exhibitor Seminar

3.45 PM

GaN and the 800V AI Data Center Architecture PDB

Location: Expo Theater 2

Speakers: Jeff HALBIG | Gianni VITALE

Discover Tuesday's Technical Sessions

24 March | Technical Session

9.10 AM

Characterization of Hybrid SiC/IGBT Switches for 800V Traction Inverters: Performance Comparison with 400V Systems

Location: 217D

Speaker: Ryan SATTERLEE

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24 March | Technical Session

10.40 AM

Compact and Efficient 3kW 1MHz GaN LLC Converter Incorporating Matrix Transformer for Data Center Power Delivery

Location: 214C

Speaker: Jai-aditya CHAUDHARY

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Explore the Technical & Industry Sessions

25 March | Industry Session

8.30 AM

Simulation and Modeling of Power Electronics

Location: IS09

Speaker: Richard CHUNG

25 March | Technical Session

9.50 AM

Adaptive Digital Control of PFC for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) with Variable DC Bias Inductance and Output Voltage

Location: 217B

Speaker: Marco TORRISI

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Preview Technical, Industry and Dialogue sessions

26 March | Technical Session

8.20 AM

A 1.5MHz Time-Based Boost Converter with Feedback-PID for AMOLED Displays with Delay-Line Based Line Feedforward

Location: 217B

Speaker: Mauro LEONCINI

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26 March | Industry Session

10.20 AM

High Power Density and High Efficiency GaN-based PFC for Server and Telecom

Location: IS28.1

Speaker: Marco TORRISI

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26 March | Industry Session

11.10 AM

High efficiency digital centric DCDC with low complexity analog circuit

Location: IS28.3

Speaker: Lionel CIMAZ

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26 March | Dialogue Session

12.00 PM

A method and a circuit to reduce no-load power consumption in a digital GaN-based 250 W ac-dc converter

Location: Poster 1

Speaker: Angelo GIORDANO

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26 March | Dialogue Session

12.00 PM

Integrated IGBT with Tiny Learning of Radial Basis Networks for Remaining Useful Lifetime Estimation

Location: Poster 9

Speaker: Danilo Pietro PAU

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26 March | Dialogue Session

12.00 PM

Impact of Modulation Techniques on the Performance of High Frequency Three Phase SiC Based Active Front End Converters

Location: Poster 5

Speaker: Francesco GENNARO

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Booth content

Preview the technologies we will be sharing at booth #1719

Modern Data Center Power

A comprehensive Data Center Power Delivery from Grid to Core with multiple options to maximize efficiency and power density.

800VHVDC Blog Post White paper

Solid-State Protection

eMOV surge protection for solid-state circuit breakers and bypass circuit for solid-state transformers enabled by high voltage and high current thyristors.

Hybrid Switch Inverter

Electric traction platform based on concept of hybrid combination of SiC and IGBT technologies in parallel, driven by the STGAP4BH hybrid switch driver.

BDS GaN for 7 kW OBC

7kW Dual-Active Bridge AC/DC enabled by monolithic 700V GaN bi-directional switches. Flexible topology platform for 800V and 400V outputs.

SiC Inverter and Exciter

Automotive liquid-cooled inverter kit for externally excited synchronous motor (EESM) composed by: ACEPACK Vega transfer molded power module and exciter power module.

240 W GaN LED Driver

240W LED driver, 96% efficient and compact, using OmniGaN in PFC and 2‑SW Flyback. Integrated protections and gate‑drive functions simplify use with analog controllers.

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Triple-integrated Half-bridge Gate Driver

Battery-powered BLDC inverter based on the new STDRIVE102BH triple half-bridge gate driver, featuring programmable, constant sink/source gate current.

Integrated High Voltage Converters

A collection of evalboards with various topologies and output power levels from 5W to 120W for Industrial applications based on VIPer product family.

Video: Every mW counts Video: VIPERGaN for High Voltage

Next-gen USB-Sink Applications

Present the new features of USB-C sink controllers such as: Fixed, Variable and PPS PDO's key for applications running on batteries and Hybrid Software Mode speeding time to market.

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Next-gen Discretes

Highlights of the latest power discrete technologies including Gen 4 SiC MOSFETs, new STPower GaN, F8 low voltage FETs, IPMs and automotive packages.

Acepack SMIT STripFET F8 Series

DPower emulation tool

Rapid digital power prototyping with cost effective emulating platform.

Digital Power Guide

APEC 2026

Join ST experts at APEC 2026 at Booth #1719.

22 - 26 Mar, 2026

San Antonio, Texas

Henry B. González Convention Center

900 E. Market St. San Antonio, TX 78205

Georgia World Congress Center 285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW Atlanta, GA

APEC 2026

Join ST experts at APEC 2026 at Booth #1719.

22 - 26 Mar, 2026

San Antonio, Texas

APEC 2026

ST Expert Presentations

Monday, March 23, 2026

Theory and Practice of Advanced Power Factor Control Techniques from Analog to Digital

Exhibitor Seminars

Compact, high-efficiency LED driver with CCM PFC and QR 2-Switch Flyback topology using 700V smart power GaN (OmniGaN)

GaN and the 800V AI Data Center Architecture PDB

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Characterization of Hybrid SiC/IGBT Switches for 800V Traction Inverters: Performance Comparison with 400V Systems

Compact and Efficient 3kW 1MHz GaN LLC Converter Incorporating Matrix Transformer for Data Center Power Delivery

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Simulation and Modeling of Power Electronics

Adaptive Digital Control of PFC for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) with Variable DC Bias Inductance and Output Voltage

Thursday, March 26, 2026

A 1.5MHz Time-Based Boost Converter with Feedback-PID for AMOLED Displays with Delay-Line Based Line Feedforward

High Power Density and High Efficiency GaN-based PFC for Server and Telecom

High efficiency digital centric DCDC with low complexity analog circuit

A method and a circuit to reduce no-load power consumption in a digital GaN-based 250 W ac-dc converter

Integrated IGBT with Tiny Learning of Radial Basis Networks for Remaining Useful Lifetime Estimation

Impact of Modulation Techniques on the Performance of High Frequency Three Phase SiC Based Active Front End Converters

Booth content

Modern Data Center Power

Solid-State Protection

Hybrid Switch Inverter

BDS GaN for 7 kW OBC

SiC Inverter and Exciter

240 W GaN LED Driver

Triple-integrated Half-bridge Gate Driver

Integrated High Voltage Converters

Next-gen USB-Sink Applications

Next-gen Discretes

DPower emulation tool

APEC 2026

APEC 2026

APEC 2026

ST Expert Presentations

Monday, March 23, 2026

Theory and Practice of Advanced Power Factor Control Techniques from Analog to Digital

Exhibitor Seminars

Compact, high-efficiency LED driver with CCM PFC and QR 2-Switch Flyback topology using 700V smart power GaN (OmniGaN)

GaN and the 800V AI Data Center Architecture PDB

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Characterization of Hybrid SiC/IGBT Switches for 800V Traction Inverters: Performance Comparison with 400V Systems

Compact and Efficient 3kW 1MHz GaN LLC Converter Incorporating Matrix Transformer for Data Center Power Delivery

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Simulation and Modeling of Power Electronics

Adaptive Digital Control of PFC for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) with Variable DC Bias Inductance and Output Voltage

Thursday, March 26, 2026

A 1.5MHz Time-Based Boost Converter with Feedback-PID for AMOLED Displays with Delay-Line Based Line Feedforward

High Power Density and High Efficiency GaN-based PFC for Server and Telecom

High efficiency digital centric DCDC with low complexity analog circuit

A method and a circuit to reduce no-load power consumption in a digital GaN-based 250 W ac-dc converter

Integrated IGBT with Tiny Learning of Radial Basis Networks for Remaining Useful Lifetime Estimation

Impact of Modulation Techniques on the Performance of High Frequency Three Phase SiC Based Active Front End Converters

Booth content

Modern Data Center Power

Solid-State Protection

Hybrid Switch Inverter

BDS GaN for 7 kW OBC

SiC Inverter and Exciter

240 W GaN LED Driver

Triple-integrated Half-bridge Gate Driver

Integrated High Voltage Converters

Next-gen USB-Sink Applications

Next-gen Discretes

DPower emulation tool

APEC 2026

APEC 2026

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