The bio
Biography
Martin Schulz has been working in the field of power electronics for more than 25 years.
His responsibilities as an application engineer in power semiconductors focus on industrial battery chargers and electrified commercial and agricultural vehicles (CV), battery storage and energy transmission and distribution.
Furthermore, thermal management and assembly technologies for power semiconductors are his field of expertise.
Martin Schulz holds a doctorate degree in electrical engineering, gained at the University of Siegen at the department of Power Electronics and Electrical Drives. He published more than 300 publications, holds several patents on power semiconductors and is a Senior IEEE-Member.
Martin joined the Littelfuse Application Engineering Group as Global Principal in 2021.
“His work is a strong example of the kind of applied engineering leadership that helps our customers solve real power density and reliability challenges.”
- Ash Golland, Sr. Director, Technology & Systems Solutions, SBU, Littelfuse, Inc.
THE CIRCUIT
Technical Papers
2022
Thyristors reborn
2023
Protecting MW batteries
2024
Doubling module lifetime
2025
MW-scale DC supplies
2026
Cooling without limits
PCIM 2022
The Resurrection of GTOs and Thyristors as Core Components in MW-Charger Applications and Railway/Mining Refurbishment
Makes the case that thyristor and GTO technology, often written off as legacy, can outperform newer semiconductors for megawatt-scale EV charging and for refurbishing heavy-duty rail and mining equipment.
The Recognition
Five years, on the record
In recognition of five consecutive years of original, peer-reviewed contributions, PCIM has presented Dr. Schulz with a certificate of appreciation.
PCIM Certificate of Appreciation
About Littelfuse
Littelfuse is a diversified industrial technology company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world.
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Founded — nearly a century of innovation
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Martin Schulz. There’s only one.
Thank you, Martin — for five years of research that moves our industry forward.
