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On Tue, 15 Oct 2024 07:28:21 -0700, john larkin <JL@gct.com> wrote:

>https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/oct/15/biden-admin-to-provide-750m-to-north-carolina-base/
>
>Silicon carbide computer chips? Do we need uPs with kilovolt logic
>swings?

Power supplies and amplifiers, yes.  When high power-to-volume
densities are needed, and weight must be minimized, the royal road is
to higher voltages.

Lots of military stuff runs at 1000 Vdc (typically +/- 500 Vdc).


>Well, North Carolina is an election battleground state.

Certainly explains the timing and trumpet rolls.

Joe Gwinn