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The Pros and Cons of Integrated Magnetics

This article analyzes the benefits and possible drawbacks integrated magnetics has to offer and the areas of application where utilizing integrated…

Analyzing the Advantages of 100V GaN in 48V Applications

This article describes an ultra-low parasitics Eon/Eoff measurement platform and the advantages of 100V GaN in 48V applications.

Testing Gallium Nitride Devices Under Extreme Voltage and Current Stress

This article focuses on the stressor of current. Parts were tested to failure under two specific conditions that demonstrate the exceptional…

An Introduction to Integrated Magnetics

Intro to Hardware-in-the-loop Simulation for Power Design

With the rising demand for testing and prototyping designs under realistic conditions, the need for advancing simulation platforms is rapidly…

Low Loss and Low Forward Voltage Drop SIPOS Passivated Fast Recovery Diode

This article introduces a 1700V soft recovery diode with different current ratings.

State-of-the-Art Intelligent Power Modules for Appliance Motor Drives

This article highlights International Rectifier Corporation iMotion integrated design platform that enabled designers to realise energy-efficient…

TOPTriac - A Temperature and Overload Protected Triac

This article discusses WeEn Semiconductors TOPTriac and its features such as temperature and overload protection.

IPM Solution for Low Rated Power Application

This article proposed and discussed the thermal and circuit benefits of a low rated power application without heat-sink approach using 600V 4A…

Transfer Mold IPM Family “SLIMDIP” with 5A/15A 600V RC (Reverse Conducting) IGBT in a Compact Package

This article highlights Mitsubishi Electric Dual-In-line Package (DIP) Intelligent Power Module SLIMDIP with ratings of 5A and 15A/600V in a…