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
This article outlines how ROHM’s new current source gate driver – the BM60059FV-C – offers a possibility of reducing switching losses by up…
December 02, 2021 by Felipe Filsecker
Although range anxiety is disappearing from the short list of objections to EV adoption, it has been replaced by recharging speed angst. For the…
November 26, 2021 by Michael DiGangi, ACEINNA
A reliable supervisor IC is always an industry need as it adds system reliability and improves system performance over voltage transients and power…
November 16, 2021 by Suryash Rai
Silicon Carbide (SiC) is poised to transform the global power electronics industry as it makes increasing inroads into the market share of legacy…
November 15, 2021 by Adam Morgan
The continuing worldwide efforts to reduce carbon emissions have driven the growth in interest in electric vehicles (EV). As a result, the demand…
November 11, 2021 by Matthias Ortmann
Constant improvements in power semiconductor technology enable even more efficient and compact power converters. Silicon Carbide CoolSiC™ MOSFETs…
November 08, 2021 by Benjamin Sahan
High performance devices supplemented with system solution support. In 2010, ROHM has introduced its first commercial SiC MOSFET into the power…
November 03, 2021 by Christian Felgemacher
In this article, I’ll examine compact battery-charger integrated circuits (ICs) and solutions for ultrasound point-of-care products that are used…
November 02, 2021 by Jing Zou
Learn about the different types of electrified vehicles and how power electronics play an essential role in their proliferation.
October 25, 2021 by Anushree Ramanath
The increase of competitiveness, robustness and efficiency of future railway converters has demanded new power semiconductor modules. Converter…
October 19, 2021 by Nils Soltau
This article proposes a method to obtain optimal properties of silicon fast IGBT chips designed for joint operation with SiC SBD in hybrid modules.…
October 12, 2021 by Dmitry Titushkin
Junction temperature is directly related to system reliability. With TO packaged transistors, it was possible to add a thermocouple to the case and…
September 22, 2021 by Nigel Springett
This article examines the use of power semiconductors in a low voltage drive with the general architecture.
September 12, 2021 by Christian Winter
Due to their outstanding characteristics, GaN FETs play an increasingly important role in miniaturization of the switching converters with very…
July 30, 2021 by Pavel Gurev
This article highlights 3-5 Power Electronics Silicon feature dynamic switching characteristics similar to Silicon Carbide (SiC) to give excellent…
July 16, 2021 by Iain Mosely
This article highlights EPC discrete eGaN FETs and Integrated Circuit ePower™ stages.
July 05, 2021 by Marco Palma
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