Electronic Design

Power Module Adds Matched Driver to 1200-V/160-A Bidirectional Switch

You’re undoubtedly familiar with power-switching devices such as the venerable and still very viable insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT). An enhanced variation is the B-TRAN bipolar junction ...
Electronics Weekly

Updated: 200A 1.2kV bidirectional switch module built around novel semiconductor

Ideal Power is aiming to compete with smart IGBT modules, with a 1.2kV 160A (100°C, 240A at 25°C) power module built around its novel ‘B-Tran’ bi-direction semiconductor switch. Called IPA01216DFx-HS, ...
EDN

Use of high-voltage GreenFET technology as backup safety power switch

Nowadays, the majority of systems have a microcontroller that executes an application program to implement functionality. This controller is also frequently used to provide safety-relevant ...
Railway Age

Cummins Exhibits Switcher Power Module at Railway Interchange

The QST30 power module was among the Cummins products on display at Railway Interchange 2025, held May 20-22 in Indianapolis. The power module upgrades switcher locomotives to Tier 4 compliance, ...
Semiconductor Engineering

How To Use S-Parameters For Power Module Verification

Power modules are high-power switching circuits that convert DC- in AC-currents in electric vehicles, renewable energy, and many more applications. New materials [14] and device technologies [14], ...
University of Wyoming

Power Switch Tail

This short project investigates using a power switch tail with the Arduino. The power switch tail allows a user to turn outlet run devices on and off with the Arduino. Therefore using this project as ...
Electronic Design

Power Module or Discrete Power Solution: What’s Best for Your Design?

Small solution sizes and high integration levels are required for extremely space-constrained systems, such as optical modules and solid-state drives (SSDs). While integrated power modules tend to be ...