Power Electronics for Energy Transition Symposium

• Talk: Both industry and academia are invited to hand in abstracts for the described topics, the call will open in February 2025. Selected abstracts will be invited to give a talk.

• Poster session: Selected abstracts will be invited to present a poster.

• Exhibition: A table-top-exhibition is accompanying the event.

• Sponsoring: There are attractive sponsorship packages available for companies or organizations. See Sponsorship Opportunities

1. Select one of the focus topics

2. Put your research results in the provided template

3. Hand in your abstract via the submission form until 12 May 2025.

Yes, both selected speakers and poster presenters are required to register for the event (at reduced rates).

Posters should be printed in A0 format. Please print the poster by yourself and bring it directly to the event. Recommended Printshop in Graz (A0 starting from 21€) is Print & Plot, Pestalozzistr. 1, 8010 Graz (delivery available).

You are welcome to send your poster to the SAL offices (be sure it will arrive by 29 September), we will take it to the event for you.
Shipping address: Silicon Austria Labs, c/o Peter Rechberger, Sand­gasse 34, 8010 Graz, Austria

There is a modern hotel https://hotel.steiermarkhof.at attached to the event site. We recommend to book early as it is rather popular. Alternatively you can choose from a variety of options via the Graz Tourism website, e.g.:

• Hotel SÜD Graz - Business- & Seminar-Hotel
  Standard Double Room // refundable 80% // breakfast included // price for 2 nights per person € 215,-

• IntercityHotel Graz | H Rewards
  Business Queen Room // refundable 80% // breakfast included // price for 2 nights per person € 245,-

• Augarten Art Hotel
  Business Double Room // refundable 80% // breakfast included // price for 2 nights per person € 277,-

Graz is the second biggest city in Austria - but with 300.000 inhabitants still easy to navigate. Please refer to the Steiermarkhof arrival information for travel information.

Address: Steiermarkhof, Ekkehard-Hauer-Straße 33, 8052 Graz

Yes, you can. The symposium is not based on exclusivity of research results. However, please use the provided template to hand in the abstract.

Yes, you can access the open WLAN at Steiermarkhof

While we recommend traveling using public transport, there is a spacious parking lot available (5€/day; if you book the hotel via their website, parking is included free of charge).

As we aim for a low-carbon-event we offer free parking for all attendees using an electric (or plug-in- hybrid) car. Just show your car key at the registration and receive your voucher.

• PLECS Workshop (free of charge): 29 September (full day) at TU Graz, please register on the plexim website

• Wide Band Gap Power Devices - Reference Solution Workshop (free of charge): 1 October, 15:15h-18:30h, Steiermarkhof; please register on the infineon website

yes, that's one of the advantages of this platform - you can use your existing account (and all saved data)or link your LinkedIn or google accounts

If you have been selected for a talk, please send your presentation by 17 September (if possible as powerpoint file). A pdf version will be shared with all participants after the event (you are welcome to send a ‘censored’ pdf for sharing). You have 20 minutes on stage (15 min presentation + 5 min Q&A)