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Microchip to Provide Silicon Carbide MOSFETs and Digital Gate Drivers for Mersen’s SiC Power Stack Reference Design

Electric vehicle, commercial transportation, renewable energy and storage system designers can benefit from silicon carbide stack solution that drives performance and cost efficiencies and accelerates ...
EDN

Configurable digital gate driver for SiC MOSFETs reduces switching losses

Microchip Technology Inc. has launched a fully configurable, 1200-V digital gate driver that delivers multiple levels of control and protection for silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET-based power systems in ...
Business Wire

Power Integrations Launches SCALE EV: Automotive-Qualified IGBT/SiC Module Driver Family; Targets Bus, Truck and Con-Ag EVs

NUREMBERG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PCIM Europe – Power Integrations (NASDAQ: POWI), the leader in gate driver technology for medium- and high-voltage inverter applications, today announced the SCALE ...
Business Wire

Wolfspeed Sets a New Standard for Power Electronics with All-SiC High Performance Half-Bridge Power Module & Gate Driver Combination

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolfspeed, A Cree Company, and a leading global supplier of silicon carbide (SiC) power products, has introduced the first fully-qualified commercial power module from ...
EDN

Inverter design optimized using all-SiC power devices

Silicon carbide (SiC) power devices have been commercially available for ten years. During that time, there has been a steady increase in voltage ratings to 1,200 V and 1,700 V for SiC-Schottky diodes ...
Design-Reuse

Microsemi's New 30 kW Three-Phase Vienna PFC Reference Design Leveraging its Leading SiC Diodes and MOSFETs Offers High Ruggedness and Performance

Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced the availability of its new scalable ...
Electronic Design

IGBT/SiC Module Drivers Target Traction Inverters for EV, HEV, Fuel-Cell Vehicles

Power Integrations launched a family of ASIL B-qualified, dual-channel, plug-and-play gate-driver boards for both SiC MOSFETs and silicon IGBTs. At PCIM Europe, Power Integrations announced the SCALE ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Choosing A Gate Driver For Silicon Carbide MOSFETs

If you are going to use a silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor) in your next development, you will ask yourself: how do I develop the best gate driver for it ...
Nasdaq

First isolated gate drivers with integrated sensing for IGBTs and SiC MOSFETs save energy and protect high-voltage systems

DALLAS, March 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ:TXN) today introduced several new isolated gate drivers that provide unparalleled levels of monitoring and protection for ...
Electronic Design

SiC Transistor Basics: FAQs

Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFETs exhibit higher blocking voltage, lower on state resistance and higher thermal conductivity than their silicon counterparts. SiC MOSFETs are designed and essentially ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Enabling New Applications With SiC IGBT And GaN HEMT For Power Module Design

The need to mitigate climate change is driving a need to electrify our infrastructure, vehicles, and appliances, which can then be charged and powered by renewable energy sources. The most visible and ...