The increasing demand for high-power density is pushing developers to adopt 1500 V DC links in their applications to increase the rated power-per-inverter and reduce system costs. However, 1500 V DC-based systems also pose more challenges to the system design, such as fast switching at high DC voltage, which typically requires a multi-level topology. This leads […]
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Compact Intelligent power modules target home-appliance power inverter apps
Infineon Technologies AG adds a new member to the CIPOS Tiny Intelligent Power Module (IPM) family: the CIPOS Tiny IM323-L6G 600 V 15 A. The new IPM is based on TRENCHSTOP IGBT RC-D2 switches and state-of-the-art SOI gate driver technology to realize maximum efficiency and improved reliability, along with minimized system size and cost. The […]
SiC 1.2-kV MOSFETs feature high overload capability
Infineon Technologies AG introduces a new CoolSiC technology: the CoolSiC MOSFET 1200 V M1H. The advanced silicon carbide (SiC) chip will be implemented in a widely extended portfolio using the popular Easy module family, along with discrete packages using.XT interconnect technology. The M1H chip offers high flexibility and is suitable for solar energy systems, such […]
Power management ICs for next-gen Xeon CPUs target data center power supplies
Infineon Technologies AG announced the launch of a complete power management offering for compute servers based on Intel’s Sapphire Rapids compute processing units (CPU). This new “pick-and-place” solution utilizes several Infineon power management devices and technologies that deliver optimum power efficiency and performance, including XDP digital multiphase controllers, OptiMOS integrated power stages, and OptiMOS IPOL voltage regulator. This offering […]
650-V SiC MOSFETs sport low reverse-recovery, drain-source charge
Infineon Technologies AG offers a new family of CoolSiC 650 V silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs to deliver reliable, easy-to-use, and cost-effective top performance. The devices build on Infineon’s state-of-the-art SiC trench technology and come in a compact D 2PAK SMD 7-pin package.XT interconnection technology. They target high-power applications including servers, telecom, industrial SMPS, fast EV charging, motor drives, solar energy […]
Dual-channel low-side 4/5-A gate driver ICs handle fast MOSFET, WBG switches
Infineon Technologies AG has released the new EiceDRIVER 2EDN product family. Aiming at space-limited designs, the next-generation devices complement the existing 2EDN driver ICs by providing higher system-level efficiencies, excellent power density, and consistent system robustness with fewer external components. Building upon this expansion, the 2EDN family is now able to drive the power switch […]
Discrete 750-V IGBTs optimized for automotive traction inverters
Infineon Technologies AG is launching the new EDT2 IGBTs in a TO247PLUS package. The devices are optimized for automotive discrete traction inverters and expand Infineon’s portfolio of discrete high-voltage devices for automotive applications. Due to their high quality, the IGBTs meet and exceed the industry standard AECQ101 for automotive components. As a result, the devices […]
MOSFETs come in PQFN 2 x 2 mm 2 packages, sport 25 and 30-V ratings
Infineon Technologies AG introduced its new PQFN 2 x 2 mm 2 OptiMOS 5 25 V and 30 V product family. Combining thin wafer technology and packaging innovation, the new devices enable significant performance benefits in an extremely small form factor. OptiMOS 5 25 V and 30 V have been optimized for synchronous rectification in […]
Power gate drivers include short-circuit protection
The highest possible system efficiency is a key requirement for modern power electronics which is driving the development of increasingly higher power densities. However, high system values are at stake should short-circuit events occur. To prevent this and enable systems with the best protection, Infineon Technologies AG is expanding its portfolio of isolated EiceDRIVER Enhanced […]
ARM-based dev kit includes Power IC, angle sensor, hall effect switch for BLDC motor control
With the MOTIX motor control kit, Infineon Technologies AG presents a complete system solution for motor control. The pre-assembled kit provides everything needed to get the motor spinning in a matter of seconds: a market-proven chipset combined with pre-flashed sample software as well as a BLDC motor – only a power supply needs to be […]