Usually, an IGBT (Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor) is described in the following way: “An IGBT is a combination of a field effect transistor and a bipolar transistor where an N-channel FET controls ...

This application note presents the MOSFET/IGBT drivers theory and its applications. The document describes an introduction of the MOSFET and IGBT technology, the types of drivers, isolation techniques ...

Local power that is available for protection circuits, such as desaturation detection. Among the disadvantages of this type of driver are the cost, complexity and board space required for all the ...

The VLA502-01 is a hybrid integrated circuit (Figure 1) intended as a gate driver for high power IGBT modules. This circuit has been optimized for use with Powerex NFH-Series IGBT modules. However, ...

Versatile, scalable gate drivers rated for 1200 V and 1700 V applications SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power Integrations (NASDAQ: POWI), the leader in gate-driver technology for medium- and ...

Designed to drive up to four IGBT modules in parallel Featuring an on-board power supply, the drivers have a gate current of ±50 A and operate from a +15 V/-10 V supply. Power capability is 4 W at ...

San Jose, Calif., United States: Power Integrations (NASDAQ: POWI), the leader in gate-driver technology for medium- and high-voltage inverter applications, today announced a new family of ...

Littelfuse has introduced a 200V half-bridge mosfet and IGBT driver with integrated cross-conduction protection logic, said the company. IXD2012NTR, as it will be known, is designed to drive n-channel ...

Versatile, scalable gate drivers rated for 1200 V and 1700 V applications SAN JOSE, Calif. — Power Integrations (NASDAQ: POWI), the leader in gate-driver technology for medium- and high-voltage ...