Silicon carbide (SiC) diodes have already penetrated the quickly expanding solar inverter market, particularly in Europe. Cree's 1200V SiC Schottky diodes are being used in place of their silicon (Si) ...

Reliability, efficiency, and system cost are the three key elements in solar inverter design. Vast efforts are being devoted to enhance the performance of solar inverters and so reduce the price per ...

This technical article gives you information on the advantages of Silicon Carbide Schottky Diodes over Silicon Rectifiers and how Silicon Rectifiers can compete with SiC Diodes. It also explains why ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI), the leader in high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion, today announced its 600 V 12 A Qspeed diode, ...

With the increasing demand for improving system efficiencies, the development of the low loss, high current, high voltage, rugged power modules for high frequency power electronic applications is of ...

Power Integrations has announced a 600V 12A diode with a typical reverse recovery charge (Qrr) of 14nC at 25°C, claiming this as an industry best. “The Qrr of these new Qspeed diodes is half that of ...

When we use an electronic component, we have some idea of what goes on inside it. We know that inside a transistor there’s a little piece of semiconductor with a junction made from differently doped ...

MIT has made a silicon-compatible ‘diode for light’, for all-optical chips. “To develop the device, the researchers had to find a material that is both transparent and magnetic, two characteristics ...