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HydraPACK Drive IGBT Modules and PCC Capacitors Help Maximize xEV Inverter Efficiency

HydraPACK Drive IGBT Modules and PCC Capacitors Help Maximize xEV Inverter Efficiency

This article features the new Infineon HybridPACK Drive IGBT module characterized with compact design and high efficiency for e-mobility applications.


High-Voltage Isolated Gate Driver Module

High-Voltage Isolated Gate Driver Module

This article features the IXYS' IXIDM1401 high-voltage isolated gate driver module and its features, higher performance and reliability.


IPM Solution for Low Rated Power Application

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…


Evaluating the Effect of High Switching Frequency on the Performance of an Active Front End Converter

Evaluating the Effect of High Switching Frequency on the Performance of an Active Front End Converter

This article features the benefits of operating at high frequencies and the impact of dead-time and inductance value on both operation and control…


A Practical Study on Three-Level Hybrid SiC/Si Inverters

A Practical Study on Three-Level Hybrid SiC/Si Inverters

This article highlights Infineon Technologies Italia S.r.l - Austria AG demonstration of the use of SiC devices that allows high degree of freedom…


Extremely Efficient Energy Storage Based On Three-Level Silicon Carbide Power Module

Extremely Efficient Energy Storage Based On Three-Level Silicon Carbide Power Module

This article features the benefits of using SiC Power Modules in terms of energy conversion efficiency, cost-efficiency and environmental energy…


Increasing Power Density and Improving Efficiency

Increasing Power Density and Improving Efficiency

This article features ROHM's new 1700V SiC MOSFETs for Switch-mode Power Supplies and its benefits in terms of power density and efficiency.


State of the SiC MOSFET: Device evolution, technology merit, and commercial prospects

State of the SiC MOSFET: Device evolution, technology merit, and commercial prospects

This article features Littelfuse Inc. SiC MOSFET device evolution, technology merit, and commercial success and substantial role for green energy…


High Current Welding Diodes for Demanding Industrial Applications

High Current Welding Diodes for Demanding Industrial Applications

This article highlights ABB welding diodes that is designed for such extreme load and set new power cycling records for all power semiconductor…


Step Up to Half-Bridge GaN Power ICs

Step Up to Half-Bridge GaN Power ICs

This article features Navitas Semiconductor's half-bridge Gan Power Integrated Circuit applications with power levels from 20W to 300W or more.


Operation of Power Silicon for Cascade Cell Based MV Motor Drives

Operation of Power Silicon for Cascade Cell Based MV Motor Drives

For standard low voltage (≤690Vac) motor drives the IGBT based voltage source 2 level topology dominates the landscape. However at higher…


Rethinking the Power MOSFET Figure of Merit

Rethinking the Power MOSFET Figure of Merit

This article highlights Vishay Siliconix Figure of Merit (FOM) brief history with power MOSFET and comparison one design platform to another.


IGBT/SiC-FET Driver Design Tips to Prevent False Triggering

IGBT/SiC-FET Driver Design Tips to Prevent False Triggering

This article discusses tips on properly designing IGBT or SiC FET bridge circuits to prevent false triggering and ensure high reliability.


Ag-Sintering as an Enabler for Thermally Demanding Electronic and Semiconductor Applications

Ag-Sintering as an Enabler for Thermally Demanding Electronic and Semiconductor Applications

This article highlights Advanced Packaging Center and Alpha Assembly Solutions Silver (Ag) sintering proven and reliable bonding technology for…


The Creation and Potential Cell Structures of SiC Devices

The Creation and Potential Cell Structures of SiC Devices

> <p>This article highlights ROHM about the potential structures of SiC devices, focusing on different structures and showing that…


High Voltage IGBT Modules in the 3300 V Class

High Voltage IGBT Modules in the 3300 V Class

This article describes the basic points of the X-Series design including the improvements contributing to a safe operation of the device.


LV100 - a Dual Power Module for the Next Generation Railway Inverters

LV100 - a Dual Power Module for the Next Generation Railway Inverters

This article discusses the new standard dual-module package specially developed for High Voltage IGBTs HVIGBTs used in railway applications.


Modern Induction Cooking Demands Compact and Efficient Solutions

Modern Induction Cooking Demands Compact and Efficient Solutions

This article describes the challenges of inverter-based induction cooking and introduces a new technology that meets the technical and price…


Applying Silver Low-Temperature Sintering Technology

Applying Silver Low-Temperature Sintering Technology

This article discusses the application of technologies of low-temperature sintering of silicon wafers and molybdenum discs using the silver…


GaN Transistor Gate Drive Optocouplers

GaN Transistor Gate Drive Optocouplers

This article features Broadcom's Gallium Nitride (GaN) Transistor Gate Drive Optocouplers and discusses its advantages, marketing, drive and…