EDN

Pushing Things to the Limit? Asymmetric IGBT Modules for Smooth Switching

In order to move to renewable sources of energy like wind and solar, we need powerful inverters. IGBTs are the key components here. They also play an important role when it comes to power electronics, ...
EDN

Motor-drive modules combine the best of GTOs and IGBTs

Irvine, Calif. – The IGBT-7 Series of 1200-volt insulated gate bipolar transistor modules from Toshiba America Electronic Components tout higher operating frequency and reliability in general inverter ...
Electronic Design

1,200-V SiC Half-Bridge Modules Offer Easy Upgrade Path for IGBT-Based Designs

SemIQ’s half-bridge series for data center cooling and industrial drivers includes 1-mΩ on-resistance SiC MOSFETs and ...
Electronic Design

Acoustically Mapping IGBT Module Solder Thickness

Previously, a Power Electronics Technology article titled “Inverted Acoustic System Cuts IGBT Failures” (September 2011) examined the use of an acoustic microscope to image heat-blocking defects such ...