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IGBTs increase efficiency & reduce conduction losses
Designed specifically for TIG welding machines, Vishay Intertechnology has announced three half-bridge and a single-switch IGBT power modules. The VS-GP100TS60SFPbF, VS-GP250SA60S, VS-GP300TD60S and VS-GP400TD60S provide extremely low collector-to-emitter voltages down to 1.10V and turn-off switching energy down to 11mJ for output inverter stages.
SiC MOSFETs enable higher efficiency & power density
Wolfspeed, a Cree company, has announced that Gruppo PBM is using its MOSFETs in the HF9 battery charger family to enable higher efficiency and power density at a lower overall system cost.
STMicroelectronics to showcase its latest smart-driving solutions
STMicroelectronics will exhibit its latest Smart-Driving solutions at the 8th International Automotive Electronics Technology Expo (CAR-ELE JAPAN) in Tokyo, Japan. ST contributes to the development of cutting-edge Smart-Driving technologies including ADAS, connectivity, and advanced safety/environmental performance, with semiconductors playing a key role in the creation of these technologies.
A holistic approach pays off
Arthur Schaldenbrand, Cadence Design Systems, discusses some of the power design challenges that have emerged over recent years as well as some promising new technologies to address them.
Driver IC family suits mid- & low-voltage motor drives
Infineon Technologies expands its 200V driver IC portfolio with the IRS2005 (S, M) for high voltage, high speed IGBTs and power MOSFETs. The driver IC features comprehensive protection for motor drive applications with stringent space constraints such as electric garden equipment, golf carts, power tools and mobility scooters.
PFC module draws maximum power from the grid
Vincotech has announced the release of flowPFC 0 CD modules. Engineered to optimise energy quality and consumption for welding, SMPS and embedded drive applications rated from 1 to 6 kW, these power factor correction modules draw maximum power from the grid.
Indium Corp to show at Nepcon Japan
Indium Corporation will feature its reinforced indium and solder alloy fabrications InFORMS at NEPCON Japan. InFORMS are high-reliability solder preforms that provide a consistentbondline thickness to maximize thermal and mechanical reliability.
High-power SiC module suits solar & industrial applications
ROHMhas announced the development of a 1200V/300A full SiC power module designed for inverters and converters in solar power conditioners and industrial equipment.The 300A rated current makes theBSM300D12P2E001suitable for high power applications such as large-capacity power supplies for industrial equipment.
X-REL semiconductor 2015 summary
X-REL Semiconductor, the innovation leader in extended lifetime, high-temperature and high-reliability semiconductors, finishes the year 2015 having introduced eight new products targeting highly demanding markets such as aerospace, industrial, hybrid and electric vehicles, transportation, geothermal and oil & gas.
Power modules for high performance switching
The SPS IPC Drives show in Nuremberg saw ROHM launch its IPM (Intelligent Power Module) family optimised for high speed and power efficient operation in motor driving.The 600V modules integrate a range of components such as gate drivers, bootstrap diodes, IGBTs or ROHM’s proprietary Low Ron SuperJunction Power MOSFETs (PrestoMOS) as well as a fly wheel diode (FWD) within a single compact package.