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3-Phase Inverter Automotive Power Module

The FTCO3V455A1 is a 40V low Rds(on) automotive qualified power module featuring a 3-phase MOSFET inverter optimizedfor 12V battery systems. It includes a precision shunt resistor for current sensing ...
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Asahi Kasei Microdevices and Silicon Austria Labs Achieve Proof of Concept for Integrating Current Sensor Into Power Module - Enabling Downsizing and More Efficient Traction ...

Market demand for downsized, lightweight solutions with high-resolution current sensing is on the rise for more efficient inverter systems in xEVs. To meet this need, AKM is developing the EZ232L, a ...
EDN

A Novel IGBT Inverter Module for Low-Power Drive Applications

This paper presents a novel 3-phase IGBT module called the SPM (Smart Power Module). This is a new design developed to provide a very compact, low cost, high perfor- mance and reliable motor drive ...
Electronic Design

IGBT, Diode Evolution Impacts Design Of High Power Density Inverter Modules

Fifth generation technology improves the characteristics of fourth generation IGBT and (free-wheeling diode) FWD devices, both switching behavior and electrical losses are improved. Furthermore, an ...
PV Tech

Inverters and power modules are key players in energy management – but testing methods need improvement

Damage to a relay contact after cyclic current loading. A better understanding of inverter reliability will help boost performance and reduce costs. Image: Fraunhofer IMWS. Inverters are critical to ...