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Power electronics: facing rapid capacity expansion - News
WEBSep 12, 2024 · The power electronics supply chain has recently rapidly expanded its manufacturing capacity, particularly for SiC and silicon devices, as well as SiC wafers. However, this will consolidate, driving technology innovations, price reductions, and new strategies, says Yole. The discrete market, valued at …
Wolfspeed unveils 2300V SiC Module - News
WEB3 days ago · Wolfspeed has unveiled a SiC module, which it claims will transform the renewable energy, energy storage, and high-capacity fast-charging sectors through improved efficiency, durability, reliability, and scalability. The 2300V baseplate-less SiC power modules for 1500V DC Bus applications were developed and launched using Wolfspeed’s s 200mm ...
ST launches integrated high-voltage power stage - News
WEB1 day ago · The driver has a wide input supply voltage range from 9V to 20V for optimum flexibility, while CMOS/TTL-compatible logic inputs down to 3.3V simplify interfacing with a host controller. The PWD5T60 is in full production and available in a compact 12mm x 12mm VFQFPN package only 0.95mm high, from $3.28 for orders of 1000 pieces.
Nexperia: Expanding GaN and SiC operations - News
WEB9 hours ago · E-mail. Nexperia: Expanding GaN and SiC operations. Thursday 19th September 2024. Re-fitting its Hamburg fab is laying the foundations for Nexperia to hike its production of GaN and SiC transistors and diodes on 200 mm lines. Investing phenomenal sums in infrastructure that enables the production of SiC and GaN devices is the new norm.
Revolutionising power: the impact of laser-based ohmic contact ...
WEBMar 15, 2024 · The realm of power electronics is witnessing a paradigm shift with the advent of silicon carbide (SiC). SiC is especially advantageous for applications in electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and high-voltage power transmission.
SMC: Swelling SiC shipments with a second fab - News
WEB9 hours ago · Opening this 300,000 square foot facility, which cost $3 billion RMB (US $410 million) and is creating 300 new jobs, will enable the company to boost production by 1.2 million silicon wafers and 60,000 SiC wafers per year – that equates to more than a quadrupling of the company’s annual output. Founded in 1997, SMC started considering the ...
A wise investment in the GaN IC - News
WEB9 hours ago · Monday 18th March 2024. French start-up Wise-Integration has raised an additional €15 million to expand its commercialisation of the GaN IC . BY RICHARD SATEVENSON, EDITOR, CS MAGAZINE. Over the last few years, GaN has become more familiar with the general public than ever, thanks to …
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Power electronics: an evolving landscape - News
WEBNov 10, 2022 · Trends such as electrification, the growing use of batteries, and automation are boosting the demand for power electronics, driven by efforts to slow down climate change by reducing CO 2 emissions and increasing system efficiency.. According to Yole's 'Status of the Power Electronics Industry 2022' report, the power electronics discrete and module device market will see a CAGR of 6.9 percent ...