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Masaki Takahashi received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. from Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan, in 2014 and 2016, and Ph.D. from Aalborg University, Denmark, in 2024, respectively. From 2016 to 2021, he served as a power module design engineer at Fuji Electric in Japan. In 2021, he joined AAU Energy as a PhD fellow and is currently a postdoctoral researcher.
His research focuses on wide-bandgap power devices, power electronics packaging, and their reliability, including thermo-mechanical simulations.
Education/Academic qualification
Energy Technology, Ph.D., Reliability design of 10 kV SiC-MOSFET power modules based on thermo-mechanical simulations, The Faculty of Engineering and Science
Award Date: 10 Dec 2024
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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GreenMag: Green High-Power Planar Magnetic Components for More Affordable and Sustainable Electrification
Zhao, H. (PI), Blaabjerg, F. (CoPI), Sangwongwanich, A. (Project Participant), Jørgensen, A. B. (Project Participant), Takahashi, M. (Project Participant), Kristensen, N. H. (Project Participant), Hansen, H. (Project Participant), Petersen, J. (Project Participant), Shen, X. (Project Participant), Sun, Z. (Project Participant), Zhang, H. (Project Participant) & Steffensen, B. (Project Coordinator)
01/05/2025 → 30/04/2029
Project: Research
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CoDE: Center of Digitalized Electronics (CoDE)
Munk-Nielsen, S. (PI), Jørgensen, A. B. (CoPI), Uhrenfeldt, C. (CoPI), Beczkowski, S. M. (Project Participant), Ahmad, F. (Project Participant), Meinert, J. D. (Project Participant), Kubulus, P. P. (Project Participant), Takahashi, M. (Project Participant), Sun, Z. (Project Participant), Wang, R. (Project Participant), Gao, Y. (Project Participant), Zäch, M. R. (Project Participant), Meyer, S. (Project Participant), Liccardi, S. (Project Participant), Kristensen, N. H. (Project Participant) & Steffensen, B. (Project Coordinator)
01/01/2021 → 31/12/2026
Project: Research
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Developing the Novel Reliability Design Method with 3D-simulation of SiC Power Module
Takahashi, M. (PI), Uhrenfeldt, C. (Supervisor), Munk-Nielsen, S. (Supervisor) & Jørgensen, A. B. (Supervisor)
01/10/2021 → 30/09/2024
Project: PhD Project
Research output
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Influence of Positive and Negative Gate Stress Test Profiles on Gate Threshold Voltage Shift in SiC-MOSFETs
Takahashi, M., Rementeria, A., Kristensen, O. D., Dalal, D. N., Wu, R. & Munk-Nielsen, S., 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference without publisher/journal › Paper without publisher/journal › Research › peer-review
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Power Cycle Failure Modes of 10 kV SiC-MOSFET Power Modules with Different Wire Bond Layouts
Takahashi, M., Sun, Z., Munk-Nielsen, S. & Jørgensen, A. B., 2026, In: Key Engineering Materials. 1054, p. 135-142 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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System-Level Performance Comparison of 3.3 - 10 kV Medium Voltage SiC MOSFET Power Modules
Nielsen, M. R., Qi, N., Takahashi, M., Jørgensen, A. B. & Munk-Nielsen, S., 1 Aug 2026, In: I E E E Transactions on Power Electronics. 41, 8, p. 13633-13646 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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6kV/400A Switching Demonstration of a 10kV SiC MOSFET Half-bridge Module in an Industry Standard Package
Qi, N., Yan, Z., Liu, G., Meyer, S., Beczkowski, S. M., Jørgensen, A. B., Takahashi, M., Nielsen, M. R., Jørgensen, J. K., Sun, Z., Zhao, H., Rannestad, B., Bech, M. M. & Munk-Nielsen, S., 10 Nov 2025, 2025 IEEE 12th Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications (WiPDA). IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), 6 p. 11303419. (IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices & Applications (WiPDA)).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/conference proceeding › Article in proceeding › Research › peer-review
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A digital twin for predicting the solder degradation lifetime of a GaN eHEMT integrated power module under power cycling conditions
Sun, Z., Guo, W., Takahashi, M., Pena Quintal, A., Agyakwa, P., Evans, P., Li, K., Munk-Nielsen, S. & Jørgensen, A. B., Dec 2025, In: Power Electronic Devices and Components. 12, 100123.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Prizes
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APEC 2023 Outstanding poster award
Takahashi, M. (Recipient), Jørgensen, J. K. (Recipient), Jørgensen, A. B. (Recipient), Munk-Nielsen, S. (Recipient) & Uhrenfeldt, C. (Recipient), 23 Mar 2023
Prize: Conference prizes
Activities
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Kyushu Institute of Technology
Takahashi, M. (Visiting researcher)
1 Oct 2023 → 31 Dec 2023Activity: Visiting another research institution
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ECPE Joint Stand at PCIM Europe 2023
Takahashi, M. (Participant) & Jørgensen, J. K. (Participant)
9 May 2023 → 11 May 2023Activity: Attending an event › Conference organisation or participation
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"The Stars of Tomorrow", PDJF Grundfos Prize 2022 - EXPO
Takahashi, M. (Participant), Ahmad, F. (Participant), Meinert, J. D. (Participant), Kubulus, P. P. (Participant), Zäch, M. R. (Participant) & Munk-Nielsen, S. (Participant)
10 Nov 2022Activity: Attending an event › Organisation or participation in workshops, courses, seminars, exhibitions or similar