The market presents opportunities in EV traction inverters with the rise of SiC & GaN devices, industrial motor drive energy efficiency, and regional diversification in Asia-PacificDublin, Jan. 21, ...

Damage to a relay contact after cyclic current loading. A better understanding of inverter reliability will help boost performance and reduce costs. Image: Fraunhofer IMWS. Inverters are critical to ...

A 650-V GaN intelligent power module (IPM) from TI enables up to 99% inverter efficiency for major home appliances and HVAC systems. The DRV7308 IPM integrates 650-V, 205-mΩ e-mode GaN FETs in a half ...

The SLIMDIP-Z power semiconductor module from Mitsubishi has a rated current of 30 A to enable simpler, smaller inverter systems for consumer appliances. Scheduled to be released in February 2023, the ...

March 30th 2011 - Efficiency is becoming increasingly important in power electronics. Many applications are driven by the initiatives for reduced energy consumption. The technology leaders are ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Automotive engineers are constantly looking for ways to reduce fuel consumption and lower CO 2 emissions, while at the same time lowering overall system costs. To ...

Fairchild Semiconductor's Automotive 3-Phase Variable Speed Inverter Power Module Enables Higher Torque Systems, Saves Fuel, Lowers CO 2 Emissions Device Shortens Development Time, Increases ...

Power modules play an essential role in driving an inverter's power-switching functions. Packaging the silicon carbide dies into a module greatly improves manufacturability, provides better thermal ...

Who would have thought that the small pump, fan, and blower motors would be a liability in achieving higher efficiencies in our white goods and HVAC equipment? Designs have evolved to the point of ...

Allegro MicroSystems SLA6800MP and SMA6800MP series of Inverter Power Modules (IPMs) combine the inverter-power-stage components for controlling three-phase motors into a small-footprint SIP package ...

The device has a 4-in-1 design, which means it can be connected with four solar panels with a power output of up to 625 W each, through four independent connections. The output of each panel is ...

A high-performance, low-cost, compact 3-phase inverter based on next generation power modules optimized to use third generation of silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs. May 21st, 2020 - By: Wolfspeed, a Cree ...