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Researchers Enhance Non-Destructive Carrier Lifetime Measurements in SiCs

Researchers Enhance Non-Destructive Carrier Lifetime Measurements in SiCs

A research team led by Associate Professor Masashi Kato from the Nagoya Institute of Technology has improved one of the known non-destructive…


News Mar 24, 2021 by Nicholas St. John
Transphorm Tailors Power Devices to Crypto Mining Applications

Transphorm Tailors Power Devices to Crypto Mining Applications

Gallium nitride (GaN) power conversion products manufacturer Transphorm has recently announced that its device portfolio is compatible with…


Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Debuts a 1200V SiC MOSFET for EVs

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Debuts a 1200V SiC MOSFET for EVs

The new AEC-Q101 qualified device sports a typical RDS(ON) of 33mΩ and a 15 volt recommended gate driving voltage


Utilizing GaN with High-Performance Gate Driving

Utilizing GaN with High-Performance Gate Driving

This article highlights MinDCet GaN power stages that requires implementing an optimized gate-driver for GaN transistors.


UnitedSiC Launches a New FET-Jet Calculator

UnitedSiC Launches a New FET-Jet Calculator

This article highlights UnitedSiC FET-Jet Calculator that is a simple, registration-free online tool that facilitates selection and performance…


Isolated Gate Driver from STMicroelectronics Safely Controls Silicon-Carbide MOSFETs

Isolated Gate Driver from STMicroelectronics Safely Controls Silicon-Carbide MOSFETs

This article highlights STMicroelectronics STGAP2SiCS is optimized for safe control of silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs and operates from a…


GaN Systems and Silanna Semiconductor Release ACF Charger Reference Design

GaN Systems and Silanna Semiconductor Release ACF Charger Reference Design

The new design is for a highly efficient, 65 watt active clamp flyback charger targeted at USB-C power delivery (PD) applications


Tower Semiconductor Introduces a Newly Developed, State-of-the-art Galvanic Isolation Technology

Tower Semiconductor Introduces a Newly Developed, State-of-the-art Galvanic Isolation Technology

This article highlights Tower Semiconductor state-of-the-art galvanic capacitor technology integrated with its 0.18um power management and mixed…


ON Semiconductor Expands Its Line Of 650V SiC MOSFETs

ON Semiconductor Expands Its Line Of 650V SiC MOSFETs

The four new devices feature RDS(ON)s as low as 12mΩ, the best on the market for D2PAK7L and TO247 packaged devices.


Understanding Thermal Management of Chip-Scale GaN Devices

Understanding Thermal Management of Chip-Scale GaN Devices

This article discusses the challenges that thermal management raises due to increased power density, especially with chip-scale-packaging (CSP).


GeneSiC Semiconductor’s 1200V G3R SiC MOSFETs Offer RDS(ON)s as Low as 20mΩ

GeneSiC Semiconductor’s 1200V G3R SiC MOSFETs Offer RDS(ON)s as Low as 20mΩ

The new series offers industry-leading efficiencies, switching speeds, power density all with low EMI emission.


Eliminating EMC at the Source

Eliminating EMC at the Source

This article highlights Ing Buro Springett elimination of the source of the noise by replacing the mosfet with a source tabbed, Nexperia GAN063-650W.


Richardson RFPD Announces Availability of Wolfspeed’s New 120 mΩ, 650 V SiC MOSFETs

Richardson RFPD Announces Availability of Wolfspeed’s New 120 mΩ, 650 V SiC MOSFETs

This article highlights Wolfspeed’s 650 V SiC MOSFET with the latest third-generation C3M™ SiC MOSFET technology, offering the widest range of…


Cambridge GaN Devices Receives $9.5 Million in Series A Funding

Cambridge GaN Devices Receives $9.5 Million in Series A Funding

Cambridge GaN Devices receive substantial funding to expand its GaN-based product portfolio and double its staff.


News Mar 04, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Keysight and Transphorm Unveil A Reference Design For GaN-Based Switched Mode Power Supplies

Keysight and Transphorm Unveil A Reference Design For GaN-Based Switched Mode Power Supplies

The aim of the project is to tackle the EMI that often results from the high switching speeds that are otherwise one of the main benefits of…


Vishay Intertechnology Unveils Ten New Silicon Carbide Schottky Diodes

Vishay Intertechnology Unveils Ten New Silicon Carbide Schottky Diodes

The new Merged Pin Schottky 4 to 40 amp, 650 volt devices offer increased efficiency for high frequency applications


Toshiba’s SiC MOSFET Module Contributes to Higher Efficiency and Miniaturization of Industrial Equipment

Toshiba’s SiC MOSFET Module Contributes to Higher Efficiency and Miniaturization of Industrial Equipment

The new module meets the needs for high-efficiency, compact equipment for industrial applications such as converters and inverters for railway…


PCIM Europe to Continue as an Online Event This Year

PCIM Europe to Continue as an Online Event This Year

The organizers of the leading global event for the power electronics community, PCIM Europe, take the in-person event online for the second year…


News Feb 27, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Navitas Semiconductor Debuts 650V GaN Power IC With a 70mΩ RDS(ON)

Navitas Semiconductor Debuts 650V GaN Power IC With a 70mΩ RDS(ON)

Navitas describes the new device as the first to integrate logic, drive, protection and power all in GaN and within a single unit.


1200V Discrete SiC MOSFETs Compared to High-Speed 3 IGBTs for Servo-Drive Systems

1200V Discrete SiC MOSFETs Compared to High-Speed 3 IGBTs for Servo-Drive Systems

This article highlights Infineon Technologies AG CoolSiC™ MOSFET performance that are for servo-drive systems, which are typically characterized…