Infineon Technologies recently launched new current ratings for its EconoDUAL 3 portfolio with TRENCHSTOP IGBT7 chips. With the broad range of current classes from 300 up to 900 A, the portfolio offers inverter designers a high degree of flexibility while also providing increased power density and performance. In addition to solar and drive applications, the portfolio is…
Microchip’s advanced power modules qualified to aerospace standards
In the race to reduce aircraft emissions, developers increasingly are moving toward more efficient designs including electrical systems that replace today’s pneumatics and hydraulics powering everything from on-board alternators to actuators and Auxiliary Power Units (APUs). To enable next-generation aircraft electrical systems, new power conversion technology is required. Microchip Technology has announced its development with…
Microchip offers 1700V silicon-carbide power solutions
Today’s energy-efficient electric charging systems powering commercial vehicle propulsion — as well as auxiliary power systems, solar inverters, solid-state transformers, and other transportation and industrial applications — all rely on high-voltage switching power devices. To best meet these requirements, Microchip Technology announced the expansion of its silicon-carbide portfolio with a family of high-efficiency, high-reliability 1700V…