For the PDF version of this article, including diagrams and/or equations, click here. In any off-line flyback converter design, it is possible that the output ...

This article is part of the Ideas for Design Series: Vol. 3, No. 8. This circuit builds on a previous idea in which the addition of an optocoupler to a microcontroller output converted a “dumb” ...

In these scenarios every microsecond counts, and standard protective devices, such as fuses, relays, and moulded case circuit breakers, are failing to keep up within the rapidly growing world of AC ...

Infineon Technologies AG has extended its portfolio of isolated EiceDRIVER Enhanced gate drivers with the F3 Enhanced (1ED332x) family with short-circuit protection. These devices provide protection ...

Abstract: Due to the limited short-circuit (SC) withstand time of silicon carbide metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (SiC MOSFETs), their reliable operation requires fast SC protection ...

Abstract: A novel SiC trench gate MOSFET with an integrated JFET region (IJ-TMOS) is presented to improve short-circuit capability in this paper. The integrated JFET consists of an additional P+ ...

Versatile, scalable gate drivers rated for 1200 V and 1700 V applications SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power Integrations (NASDAQ: POWI), the leader in gate-driver technology for medium- and ...

SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation (“Magnachip” or “Company”) (NYSE: MX) announced the release of its 8th-generation 1) MXT LV MOSFET (Metal Oxide Semiconductor ...