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Wide Band Gap is No Mystery

Wide Band Gap is No Mystery

This article highlights Siemens AG GaN power semiconductors technology in the power electronics system design that work at higher switching…


Taking Advantage of SiC’s High Switching Speeds

Taking Advantage of SiC’s High Switching Speeds

This article highlights Littelfuse Incorporated some of the prevailing challenges associated with the use of SiC and best practices to help design…


Accelerating the Adoption of SiC Power

Accelerating the Adoption of SiC Power

This article highlights Cree | Wolfspeed SiC availability and adoption considering markets today the customer base is harvesting the advantages SiC…


DCM 1000 Designed to Meet the Future Demand of Electric Vehicle Drive Train

DCM 1000 Designed to Meet the Future Demand of Electric Vehicle Drive Train

The acceleration of global warming and pollution, as well as international carbon emission targets, initiated a process to reduce emissions in all…


High Efficiency IGBT M7 Chip Technology utilized in the Mid Power Package VINco E3

High Efficiency IGBT M7 Chip Technology utilized in the Mid Power Package VINco E3

This article highlights Vincotech M7 chip and the SLC package technology utilized by VINco E3 product line for an efficient and reliable mid-power…


Full SiC Performance in Power Modules

Full SiC Performance in Power Modules

This article highlights Semikron silicon carbide performance in power modules especially SEMITRANS 3 module and SEMITOP E2 baseplate-less module.


SiC Cascodes and Their Advantages in Power Electronic Applications

SiC Cascodes and Their Advantages in Power Electronic Applications

This article highlights United Silicon Carbide Inc. SiC Cascodes advantages for power electronics applications and comparison with other WBG devices.


SiC in Industrial Auxiliary Power Supplies

SiC in Industrial Auxiliary Power Supplies

This article highlights ROHM Semiconductor BD768xFJ control IC with the ROHM 1700V SiC MOSFET as part of principal circuit of the auxiliary power…


7th Generation 1700 V IGBT Modules: Loss Reduction and Excellent System Performance

7th Generation 1700 V IGBT Modules: Loss Reduction and Excellent System Performance

This article features Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. 7th Generation IGBT Modules with the analysis of IGBT chip and diode chip performances.


Semiconductor Solutions for Energy Storage Systems in Light Traction Vehicles

Semiconductor Solutions for Energy Storage Systems in Light Traction Vehicles

This article highlights semiconductor solutions using Infineon Technologies AG IGBT modules belonging to the PrimePACK™ family equipped with…


GaN Power ICs Enable the New Revolution in Power Electronics

GaN Power ICs Enable the New Revolution in Power Electronics

This article highlights Navitas Semiconductor GaN Power ICs history with power electronics technology development and advantages brought by GaN…


High Power Electronics Cleaning Requirements for Improved Efficiency and Reliability

High Power Electronics Cleaning Requirements for Improved Efficiency and Reliability

This article highlights the importance and benefits of cleaning power modules before bonding to ensure long-term reliability.


High Power Density High Performance X-Series 4500V IGBT Power Modules

High Power Density High Performance X-Series 4500V IGBT Power Modules

This article discusses the improvements, important parameters and application of the high-performance X-Series 4500V IGBT Power Modules.


IGBT Modules Sectioned NonDestructively

IGBT Modules Sectioned NonDestructively

Non-destructive sectioning of solid samples is performed by acoustic micro imaging tools, which are sometimes still referred to by their old name…


1700 V LoPak1 IGBT Power Module by Holistic Design Approach

1700 V LoPak1 IGBT Power Module by Holistic Design Approach

This article presents the LoPak1 module created through a holistic design approach and elaborated on the significant improvements of the module.


Utilizing the Programmable Ramp Generator on 8bit PICMCUs with MPLAB

Utilizing the Programmable Ramp Generator on 8bit PICMCUs with MPLAB

The Programmable Ramp Generator (PRG), featured on several recent 8-bit PIC microcontrollers from Microchip Technology, is a highly flexible…


3.3 kV Full SiC MOSFETs – Towards High-Performance Traction Inverters

3.3 kV Full SiC MOSFETs – Towards High-Performance Traction Inverters

This article highlights the benefits of using the new Full SiC MOSFETS in traction applications and flexible converter designs.


Substrate with Integrated ESD Protection

Substrate with Integrated ESD Protection

This article highlights the features of TDK's CeraPad specifically on its integral ESD protection and its superiority to conventional LEDs.


Optimizing the Thermal Performance of Power Electronics

Optimizing the Thermal Performance of Power Electronics

This article discusses the importance of thermal management and simulation in power electronics systems that demands very high power loads.


A New Approach to Superjunction MOSFETs

A New Approach to Superjunction MOSFETs

This article highlights the new approach of adding wafer-level configurability to high-voltage superjunction MOSFETs for power supplies.