IXYS Corporation announced the launch of a high current 6kV rectifier diode with an average current rating up to 6395 A, at a heat sink temperature of 55 degrees Celsius. The new device is IXYS’ highest current rated rectifier diode in this voltage class and is believed to be the highest current rating available today […]
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Gate driver module allows 3.3V MCU to control IGBTs and MOSFETs
IXYS Corporation announced a 30A, dual channel, 4000V isolated gate driver module, the IXIDM1403_1505_M. Built with the IX6610/11 gate driver chipset, it allows a 3.3V microcontroller (MCU), through a 4kV isolation barrier, to control IGBTs and MOSFETs in the half-bridge configuration. The PWM signals can be as short as 500 ns, and there is no […]
Rectifier diodes offer reverse voltage of 1600V and current rating of 50 A
IXYS Corporation announces the expansion of its portfolio with a new Input Rectifier technology that combines high electrical performance and high dynamic ruggedness. High-performance rectifiers, above the 1000V range, utilizing highly reliable planar proprietary technology have been core to IXYS’ worldwide leadership in bipolar power products. Recent trends in the power electronics industry lead to […]
3kW two-phase digital PFC and reference designs
IXYS Corporation, a global manufacturer of power semiconductors and integrated circuits for energy efficiency, power management, and motor control applications, today announced the availability of a new design: 3kW Two-Phase Digital Power Factor Corrector (PFC). It is based on Zilog’s 8-bit Z8F6481 microcontroller, a member of the Z8 Encore! XP F6482 series of microcontrollers, and […]
Three new very high current rectifier diodes for megawatt applications with increased higher power rating
IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ: IXYS), an international power and IC semiconductor company, has announced that its wholly owned UK subsidiary, IXYS UK Westcode Ltd., has added three new voltage classes to its range of 83mm die, pressure contact rectifier diodes. The new introductions are at 1.5kV, 4.0kV and 4.8kV and complement the parts at 2.2kV and […]
New 650V Ultra Junction X2-Class Power MOSFETs with Fast Body Diodes
IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ: IXYS), a global manufacturer of power semiconductors and integrated circuits (ICs) for energy efficiency, power management, transportation, medical, and motor control applications, has announced an expansion of its Ultra Junction Power MOSFET product line: 650V X2-Class Power MOSFETs with fast body diodes. With on-resistance as low as 17 milliohms and current ratings […]
IXYS introduces the PIM-Mini Pulsed Laser Diode Driver Development Kit
IXYS Corporation, a leader in power semiconductors, mixed-signal and digital ICs for power conversion and motion control applications, announced today the introduction of the Development Kit for its PIM-Mini compact and lightweight laser diode driver by its IXYS Colorado division. The PIM-Mini Development Kit greatly simplifies your OEM design process by providing everything you need […]
IXYS introduces new non-volatile digital programmable capacitor
IXYS Integrated Circuits Division, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of IXYS Corporation, announced the availability of the NCD2100, non-volatile digital programmable capacitor. The NCD2100 is a dedicated electronic calibrator for capacitance critical circuits, a typical example of which is capacitive offset trimming of a crystal oscillator. Digitally controlled capacitance trimming information is communicated via a […]