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This article discusses the inherent capability and behaviour of SiC cascodes to be safely paralleled for high…

This article discusses the inherent capability and behaviour of SiC cascodes to be safely paralleled for high performance, high power systems.

This article discusses how single-stage topologies deliver LED driver solutions with acceptable performance at a lower…

This article discusses how single-stage topologies deliver LED driver solutions with acceptable performance at a lower cost than two-stage topologies.

This article highlights Mitsubishi Electric Corporation SLC package technology is combined with the 7th Gen Chip in the…

This article highlights Mitsubishi Electric Corporation SLC package technology is combined with the 7th Gen Chip in the NX-type IGBT Modules Series.

This article covers methods utilized at manufacturing of fast power thyristors by means of low-temperature junction of…

This article covers methods utilized at manufacturing of fast power thyristors by means of low-temperature junction of silicon chips with…

This article sums up relevant failure modes as well as their causes and explains how numerical modelling can support…

This article sums up relevant failure modes as well as their causes and explains how numerical modelling can support design processes of development.

This article discusses the Surface Mount Technology Hybrid Packaging 2015, an exhibition aimed to inform visitors about…

This article discusses the Surface Mount Technology Hybrid Packaging 2015, an exhibition aimed to inform visitors about the latest trends in…

This article examines the hard switching turn-on and turn-off mechanisms in this device, to give the users some insight…

This article examines the hard switching turn-on and turn-off mechanisms in this device, to give the users some insight the difference of MOSFETs…

This article discusses the 7th Generation IGBT and diode technology for power module design that decreases the total…

This article discusses the 7th Generation IGBT and diode technology for power module design that decreases the total losses by inverter mode…

This article offers discusses the cascode switches which is the fastest and most cost-effective way to improve the…

This article offers discusses the cascode switches which is the fastest and most cost-effective way to improve the efficiency of SMPS.

This article describes how Transphorm Inc. developed a 63 mOhm 600V GaN HEMT (high electron mobility transistor) to be…

This article describes how Transphorm Inc. developed a 63 mOhm 600V GaN HEMT (high electron mobility transistor) to be packaged in a TO-247.

This article discusses the advantages of Infineon's 5th generation of 1700V IGBT with .XT technology and emitter…

This article discusses the advantages of Infineon's 5th generation of 1700V IGBT with .XT technology and emitter controlled diode for inverter…

This article highlights ROHM Semiconductor with Fraunhofer ISE 10kW three phase UPS inverter utilizing the SiC module…

This article highlights ROHM Semiconductor with Fraunhofer ISE 10kW three phase UPS inverter utilizing the SiC module solution to achieve high…

This article sheds light on the short-circuit and avalanche behavior of the standalone JFET, and how it is altered in the…

This article sheds light on the short-circuit and avalanche behavior of the standalone JFET, and how it is altered in the cascode implementation

This article introduces Fuji's 7th generation IGBT modules and their improvements in current and power density and power…

This article introduces Fuji's 7th generation IGBT modules and their improvements in current and power density and power cycling and thermal…

This article describes a high power IGBT module for electric and hybrid electric vehicle inverters and offers technical…

This article describes a high power IGBT module for electric and hybrid electric vehicle inverters and offers technical concepts and benefits.

This article discusses how SiC MOSFET-based inverters deliver a quantum improvement in power density, efficiency and…

This article discusses how SiC MOSFET-based inverters deliver a quantum improvement in power density, efficiency and improved performance.

This article highlights Raytheon UK’s Semiconductor Business Unit with high-temperature SiC (HiTSiC) technology for an…

This article highlights Raytheon UK’s Semiconductor Business Unit with high-temperature SiC (HiTSiC) technology for an advanced SiC manufacturing…

This article offers a highly integrated solution of improving inverter protection with the use of Toshiba's TLP5214 smart…

This article offers a highly integrated solution of improving inverter protection with the use of Toshiba's TLP5214 smart gate-driver.

This article Rohm’s SiC Diode and MOSFET portfolio has been introduced and several advantages have been shown from SiC…

This article Rohm’s SiC Diode and MOSFET portfolio has been introduced and several advantages have been shown from SiC MOSFETs and Diodes.