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New 800A1200V Full SiC Module

New 800A1200V Full SiC Module

This article describes Mitsubishi Electric's new 800A/1200V full SiC module and its advantages over conventional IGBT modules in power…


Optimizing Control of Both the Synchronous Rectifier and Primary MOSFET in Flyback Power Supplies Improves Efficiency and Reliability

Optimizing Control of Both the Synchronous Rectifier and Primary MOSFET in Flyback Power Supplies Improves Efficiency and Reliability

This article offers methods overcoming the limitations of Schottky diode rectifier designs without the complexity of traditional synchronous…


Performance Comparisons of SiC Transistors GaN Cascodes and Si  Coolmos in SMPS

Performance Comparisons of SiC Transistors GaN Cascodes and Si Coolmos in SMPS

This article compares the performances of SiC Transistors, GaN Cascodes and Si-Coolmos in Switch Mode Power Supplies through extensive tests.


Using Normally on JFETs in Power Systems

Using Normally on JFETs in Power Systems

This article highlights several circuit configurations that deliver performance improvements over their corresponding SiC enhancement devices.


Webbased Simulation Tool to Simplify IGBT Selection and Thermal Design in Minutes

Webbased Simulation Tool to Simplify IGBT Selection and Thermal Design in Minutes

This article introduces the features and benefits of the IGBT WebSim, a new web-based simulation feature in International Rectifier's website.


Boost Your System Defining the Future of IGBT HighPower Modules

Boost Your System Defining the Future of IGBT HighPower Modules

This article provides insight into the development of this new flexible high-power platform and demonstrates how Infineon’s approach.


A High Current Low Inductance Wide Bandgap Power Module for High Performance Motor Drive Applications

A High Current Low Inductance Wide Bandgap Power Module for High Performance Motor Drive Applications

This article presented HT-3000, a high-performance power module that takes full advantage of the benefits of wideband gap devices.


Automated Acoustic Inspection for IGBT Modules

Automated Acoustic Inspection for IGBT Modules

This article discusses the non-destructive inspecting of IGBT modules for internal structural defects such as voids, non-bonds, delamination and…


LLC Resonant Converter Simulation Using PLECS

LLC Resonant Converter Simulation Using PLECS

This article discusses simulation of resonant LLC converter using PLECS that permits analysis of transient effects from multiple physical domains.


Enhanced Trench IGBTs and Field Charge Controlled Diode: The Next Leap in IGBT and Diode Performance

Enhanced Trench IGBTs and Field Charge Controlled Diode: The Next Leap in IGBT and Diode Performance

This article discusses the future generation of IGBT modules which will employ Enhanced Trench ET-IGBTs and Field Charge Extraction and their…


eGaN Technology Transforming the Future

eGaN Technology Transforming the Future

This article discusses the potential of eGaN technology in various applications such as outer space, machine interface, electricity and medicine.


High Power Density Dual  nHPD2 Packaging Generation

High Power Density Dual nHPD2 Packaging Generation

This article introduces Hitachi's nHPD2 and its benefits in terms of market potential, performance, modularity and ease of transition.


Where is the Journey Headed? The Future of High-Power Semiconductors

Where is the Journey Headed? The Future of High-Power Semiconductors

This article discusses the future of high-power semiconductors in power electronics systems technology of energy savings, dynamics and noise…


The eGaN FET Supply Chain

The eGaN FET Supply Chain

This article discusses the supply chain of silicon MOSFETs and eGaN FET and offers their capital investment and product costs and effect against…


Voltage Proof on the Highest Level

Voltage Proof on the Highest Level

This article discusses important insights about polymer aluminum electrolytic capacitor such as construction, properties, lifetime and…


The Expanding Markets for GaN Technology

The Expanding Markets for GaN Technology

This article discusses the expanding markets for GaN technology and offers some insights and reasons why it is better than their silicon-counterparts.