Technical article from KYOCERA AVX The uses of industrial control systems and robotics are expanding rapidly due to their positive impact on costs and quality. This paper will discuss Aluminum Electrolytic capacitor roles as an output filter capacitor to improve power quality in Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) motor controller & drives. Aluminum Electrolytic capacitors can
Cornell Dubilier White Paper Aluminum electrolytic capacitors are widely used in all types of inverter power systems, from variable-speed drives to welders to UPS units. This paper discusses the considerations involved in selecting the right type of aluminum electrolytic bus capacitors for such power systems. The relationship among temperature, voltage, and ripple ratings and how
Technical article from Tagore Technology GaN offers lower conduction and switching losses that enable higher switching-frequency operation at high efficiency adapters.The landscape for power adapters used to power everyday electronic devices ranging from phones to laptops has changed considerably since the introduction of USB-PD specifications and through its evolution. While USB-PD ensures wide-ranging compatibility, the
Renewable energy sources require semiconductors and materials, such as silicon carbide, able to provide high efficiency in power conversion The green consciousness and regulations driving the EV market have fueled innovation in battery technology and Silicon Carbide-based design to transform green energy generation. The need for renewable energy expansion is now critical. Increasing climate variability,
Wolfspeed C3M0075120J Features C3M™ SiC MOSFET technology Low impedance package with driver source pin 7mm of creepage distance between drain and source High blocking voltage with low on-resistance High speed switching with low capacitances Fast intrinsic diode with low reverse recovery (Qrr) Halogen free, RoHS compliant Benefits Reduce switching losses and minimize gate ringing
from Mersen + Microchip The “electrification of everything” is driving the need for higher levels of power fidelity. Designers of electric vehicles, commercial transportation, renewable energy, and energy storage systems can benefit from silicon carbide stack solutions that drive performance and cost efficiencies and accelerate time to market by up to six months. Benefits
Evaluate GaNPX® Bottom-Cooled E-modes in High-Power Applications This horizontal Insulated Metal Substrate (IMS3) evaluation platform can be used to evaluate the electrical and thermal performance benefits of GaNPX® bottom-side cooled E-modes in high power applications. The optimized thermal and electrical designs provide an excellent reference for implementing a low cost, high performance design.CompatibilityGS-EVB-HBDB-IMS – 650
Microchip MSC025SMA120J Features:Low capacitances and low gate chargeFast switching speed due to low internal gate resistance (ESR)Stable operation at high junction temperature, TJ(max) = +175CFast and reliable body diodeSuperior avalanche ruggednessRoHS CompliantIsolated voltage to 2500VBenefits:High efficiency to enable lighter/compact systemSimple to drive and easy to parallelImproved thermal capabilities and lower switching lossesEliminates the need of
Extends Wolfspeed’s AEC-Q101 Qualified E3M Range Wolfspeed's new automotive qualified E-Series (E3M) 650 V, 60 mΩ MOSFET family helps designers meet the demands of the EV OBC application space. Developed using the company's 3rd generation SiC MOSFET technology, the E3M0060065D and E3M0060065K devices (Figure 1) feature high blocking voltage with low ON-resistance, high-speed switching with
Wolfspeed CAB016M12FM3 Wolfspeed has launched a baseplate-less module family to meet the requirements of medium power applications, providing solutions across the power electronics continuum. Wolfspeed WolfPACK™ modules are a great choice for designers who want to increase efficiency and power density in a compact, industry standard footprint. The family of modules provide an excellent
