For a long time, silicon-based devices have represented the baseline standard in the semiconductor landscape. Starting from 2007, due to Moore’s…
July 13, 2022 by Giuseppe Vacca
The International Conference on Integrated Power Electronics Systems (CIPS) focuses on the technological background, starting with the components…
July 09, 2022 by Andreas Lindemann
Digitization and the rapid deployment of cloud services have boosted the growth of datacenters worldwide. Datacenters consume close to one percent…
June 10, 2022 by Aruj Narain
Designers of high-voltage power systems have struggled to meet customers’ needs for continued innovation when using silicon MOSFETs and IGBTs.…
June 06, 2022 by Xuning Zhang
One way to tell when a new technology has passed the tipping point of adoption is by the voices advocating the status quo. The more conservative…
June 03, 2022 by Alex Lidow
ROHM’s 4th generation SiC MOSFETs offer improved characteristics compared to the older generation, and at lower prices. Several applications in…
June 01, 2022 by Felipe Filsecker
The recently launched 1200 V CoolSiC™ MOSFET M1H comes with a variety of new features and improvements from which the targeted applications will…
May 31, 2022 by Andre Lenze
(Performance and Reliability are Expected). Gallium nitride is still regarded as a new technology by many. Although GaN is now widely used in…
May 23, 2022 by Denis Marcon
The latest ePower™ integrated circuits based on gallium nitride technology by Efficient Power Conversion are revolutionizing motor drive…
April 29, 2022 by Marco Palma
How integrated GaN technology drives superior performance, simpler design, and reduced cost in 48 V/12 V automotive mild hybrid applications.
March 02, 2022 by Yuanzhe Zhang
Demonstrating the design of a bi-directional DC-DC converter for automotive 48 V power distribution, showing how GaN technology is a powerful…
February 13, 2022 by Yuanzhe Zhang
Learn about the applications of WBG based semiconductor devices specifically in automotive applications.
December 31, 2021 by Anushree Ramanath
Some applications include string inverters, wind power, auxiliary power, hot swap technologies, traction inverters, EV charging and more.
December 30, 2021 by Anushree Ramanath
Silicon has been the semiconductor material that has been used the most in power electronics applications. The maturity of the silicon…
December 29, 2021 by Anushree Ramanath
This article will dissect the benefits of wide bandgap technologies for power converters.
December 28, 2021 by Anushree Ramanath
This article will dive into the basics of wide bandgap materials and share an overview of SiC and GaN devices.
December 27, 2021 by Anushree Ramanath
Knowing the power dissipation of a transistor is important to calculate the overall efficiency of the system and dimension the transistor’s…
December 15, 2021 by Michael Zimmermann
Low dropout (LDO) linear regulators are often used to provide clean power to processor cores and communication circuits. In these applications, LDO…
December 14, 2021 by Andy Radosevich
With the launch of 5G, this next generation cellular network promises a trilogy of capabilities that will change how we approach wireless…
December 08, 2021 by Giuseppe Bernacchia
GaAs power diodes are wide bandgap semiconductor devices that exhibit excellent performance at about 70% of the cost of Silicon Carbide (SiC). In a…
December 06, 2021 by Iain Mosely
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