Tech Tuesday with RISE: Power semiconductors – opportunities and trends 

When

30 September, 2025    
8:45 - 9:45

Where

Semiconductor Arena, Electrum
Kistagången 16, Kista, 16440

Tech Tuesday with RISE: Power semiconductors – opportunities and trends

Join us for the next Tech Tuesday on 30 September. This breakfast event features Michael Salter and Adam Edström from RISE, who will share insights into the fast-evolving field of power semiconductors.

The session will highlight opportunities and trends shaping this area, from technology and market developments to the role of materials such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN). The speakers will also discuss how this technology is advanced at the Electrum Lab in Kista.

Agenda

08:45 – Breakfast & networking

09:05 – Welcome by Kista Science City

09:10 – Presentation by Michael Salter and Adam Edström, RISE

09:30 – Q&A

09:45- Event concludes

 

Who should attend?

This session is for professionals, researchers, and students interested in semiconductors, power electronics, and emerging materials. It’s a chance to connect with peers and gain insights into current technology and market trends.

 

Meet the speakers

Michael Salter works at RISE Smart Hardware as R&D and Innovation Program Developer, developing new programs and projects for nanotechnology, semiconductors and photonics. His background includes semiconductor design and development, as well as international networking within the US and Europe.

Adam Edström is manager for the unit Fiber Optics, Photonics and Twin Transition at RISE. He has written several reports on semiconductors and other deeptech issues. Adam was previously editor for Elektroniktidningen, Sweden’s major electronics publication.

 

Secure your spot today!

 

Any questions? Please contact mikaela.farnqvist@kista.com

About Tech Tuesdays

This ongoing event series brings the Kista tech community together to explore cutting-edge innovations and research across various fields. It’s an opportunity to engage with the latest trends and developments shaping the tech landscape.

This Tech Tuesday with RISE is a part of Semiconductor Arena and co-funded by the European Union.