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Sep
30
2022

Dual SiC Power Module Brings Efficiency to Medical and Industrial Applications

Mitsubishi Electric has recently released a new 400A, 1200V dual silicon carbide (SiC) power module with integrated anti-parallel SiC SBD, suitable for medical power supplies and general industrial applications

Sep
30
2022

Threshold Voltage Stability and Gate Oxide Screening Challenges

A team at the Ohio State University has been studying various aspects of the SiC power MOSFET reliability, including threshold voltage instability and gate oxide reliability.

Sep
17
2022

Prospects and Challenges of SiC in the Energy Market

High efficiency and chemically inert nature cemented value of Silicon Carbide in power electronics sphere, leading to boom in its utilization.

Sep
17
2022

GaN HEMTs: Some Device Characteristics and Application Tradeoffs

Reviewing some of the key device characteristics and applications of the more widely available GaN HEMTs along with the tradeoffs

Sep
17
2022

Enabling High Power Density and Efficient Systems with GaN

While there is some overlap in the power levels that GaN and SiC serve, GaN has fundamental characteristics that make it a better fit for applications in which high power density is critical.

Jul
15
2022

GaN Epi Wafer Manufacturing for High-Voltage GaN Devices

Gallium nitride has become the de facto material in third-generation semiconductors. However, making GaN wafers in the quality you need and the thermal resistance you desire are challenges that fabs are still trying to overcome.

Jul
1
2022

GaN Power HEMT > 650 V: A Parametric Analysis and Comparison to SiC MOSFET

This article focuses on the detailed parametric analysis and comparison between GaN Power HEMT > 650 V and SiC MOSFETs over the time.

Jul
1
2022

Computational Model for Analyzing Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors

Understanding the mechanism of formation of the valence and conduction bands of a semiconductor is of vital importance under the potential technological implications for what concerns the production of new materials.

Jul
1
2022

Innoscience Starts European R&D Centre in GaN Valley of Beligium

Innoscience, a manufacturer of GaN devices started a new R&D centre in Leuven, Belgium and Dr. Jan onsk joined as Vice President of R&D

May
11
2022

Monolithic Integration of GaN Components Boosts Power Integrated Circuits

This article analyzes the successful co-integration of high-performance Schottky barrier diodes and D-mode HEMTs on a p-GaN HEMT–based 200-V GaN-on-SOI smart power IC platform.

May
11
2022

New Space-saving Side-wettable Flanks

Nexperia, the expert in essential semiconductors, has recently announced its latest product additions to a growing range of discrete devices which it provides in leadless DFN packages with side-wettable flanks (SWF).

Apr
28
2022

Dynamic Circuit Model of a SiC VJFET

SiC semiconductors perform considerably well on various parameters like high temperatures, frequency, voltage, and several others.

Blog
26/05/2022

What Drives Autonomous Vehicles?

The autonomous vehicle (AV) industry continues to evolve across many aspects: technologies, use cases, safety standards, safety legislation, and many others.

Blog
21/09/2023

How to Test an AC Capacitor with a Multimeter

In our practical life and work, the vast majority of electrical equipment or household appliances, are using alternating current (AC), the power supply department grid to provide alternating current.

Blog
14/07/2021

What is a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter?

A ground fault circuit interrupter(GFCI) is an electrical device installed to protect against severe electric shocks. It can also reduce electrocutions, minimize electrical burns and shock injuries, and detect ground faults, and interrupts the flow of electric current.

Blog
20/09/2019

What is SMA RF Connector

The SMA connector is an effective sub-miniature RF and microwave connector that has a screw fixing to provide reliable connectivity.

Blog
15/06/2021

Graphics Card Explained: Classification, Working and Structure

A Graphics card (Video card, Display card, Video adapter) is one of the basic components of personal computers. It converts the display information required by the computer system to drive the display, which is an important component that connects the monitor and the PC motherboard, and is one of the important equipment of "human-machine". Its built-in parallel computing capability is also used for deep learning and other operations.

Blog
29/02/2024

DC Voltage: What is It & DC VS AC Symbols

Dc voltage refers to the voltage in which the direction of current remains constant in time.

Blog
15/05/2024

RG6 VS RG59: Exploring the Distinctions

Coaxial cable refers to a cable with two concentric conductors, and the conductor and the shield share the same axis.

Blog
24/06/2021

Comprehensive Explanation of Capacitors

Along with the electronic information technology change rapidly, digital electronic product updates faster and faster, with the flat-panel TV (LCD and PDP) products, notebook computer, digital cameras and other consumer electronic products production and sales continued to grow, driven by growth in the capacitor industry.

Blog
11/06/2021

What is Universal Serial Bus (USB)?

Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a serial bus standard and a technical specification for input and output interfaces. It is widely used in information communication devices.

Blog
20/12/2023

How to Test Ignition Coil with Multimeter

An ignition coil is a critical component in the operation of an engine, providing power for the ignition process to ignite the compressed fuel mixture.