-
17mm Height Rectifier Modules Meet Industry Needs
Powersem GmbH has released two new three-phase Bridge Rectifier Modules with a profile height of 17mm: The bridge rectifier modules are the PSDS 62 rated at 63A at 110°C for versions rated at 800V, 1200V, 1400V, 1600V and 1800V and the PSDS 82 rated at 88A at 110°C for versions rated at 800V, 1200V, 1400V, 1600V and 1800V. Both modules...
-
High-Frequency Power Module is First to Use All Silicon Carbide
Employing all SiC construction, the CAS100H12AM1 from Cree is a 1200 V, 100 A power module configured in a 50 mm half-bridge circuit with five 1200 V, 80 mΩ Z-FET MOSFETs and five 1200V Z-Rec Schottky diodes (Fig. 1). Maximum junction temperature for the MOSFETs are 150°C and the diodes are 175°C. Modules are rated to 125°C maximum cas...
-
Intelligent Power Modules Combine Power Expertise and Insulated Metal Substrate Technology
ON Semiconductor is combining the company's Insulated Metal Substrate Technology (IMST) with its broad power solutions portfolio and longstanding expertise in efficient power management. ON Semiconductor provides an innovative range of Intelligent Power Modules and power inverters as well as design support and manufacturing capability....
-
Optocouplers Safely Isolate Integrated Power Modules
Optocouplers provide high-voltage isolation between a low-voltage device like a microcontroller or a pulse-width modulation (PWM) generator and a high-voltage device like an intelligent or integrated power module (IPM). The optocoupler is a key interface device because every high-voltage circuit must be compliant with equipment safety ...
-
IC-style POLs Operate from Wide Input Voltage Range
Delta Electronics has introduced the IPM24S, a nonisolated, fully integrated, cost-effective point-of-load power module (POL) into its Delphi Series of board-mounted dc-dc converters. The Delphi Series IPM24S family of product provides up to 3 A or 20 W of output in an industry standard, IC-style molded package. The IPM24S POLs oper...
-
Compact Inverter Modules Target Appliance Motors
Allegro MicroSystems SLA6800MP and SMA6800MP series of Inverter Power Modules (IPMs) combine the inverter-power-stage components for controlling three-phase motors into a small-footprint SIP package. Designed for use in applications such as dishwasher pumps and small compressors, each high-voltage module contains six MOSFETS or six IGB...
-
Three-Phase Inverter Integrated PFC
The IRAM630-1562F Intelligent Power Module (IPM) from International Rectifier features Power Factor Correction (PFC) and an inverter stage. The new IPM shrinks and simplifies design of energy-efficient appliance and light industrial motor drive applications including air conditioners and washing machines. The IRAM630-1562F combines ...
-
Low Profile High Density Power Modules
Exar Corporation introduced the XRP9710 and XRP9711 multi-output, synchronous step-down, programmable power modules that offer the industry's highest power density and lowest profile at 2.75 mm with 5 V-22 V inputs. Both devices provide two fully integrated regulators with MOSFETs, inductors, and internal input and output capacitors in...
-
Compact intelligent power modules
The 1,200-V six-pack MiniSKiiP IPM (intelligent power module) has a high-voltage driver IC and features state-of-the-art Trench-Field-Stop IGBTs, which are optimized for low switching losses and high current densities. With a rated current of 61 A, output power of up to 15 kW is possible. The compact module (59 × 52 × 16 mm) is appr...
-
Power Modules
International Rectifier (IR) recently introduced three new advanced integrated power modules (IPMs), expanding the iMOTION family of integrated power modules. The new IPMs simplify variable-speed electronic motor control circuits commonly found in today’s energy-efficient appliances and feature a 3-phase inverter power stage with gate ...
