Market Demands

• High efficiency

• Use of six IGBTs for driving the induction motor

• Use of Silicon Carbide diodes, Fast Recovery Diodes and IGBTs in the Power Factor Correction PFC circuit

• High temperature environment in the appliance requires high Tj(max) products

• Low EMI

• Use of SMD packages for lower power devices

System Overview

Application Focus

WeEn Solutions

• IGBT:

• High-speed with low switching losses

• Fast and soft recovery anti-parallel diode

• Positive VCE(sat) temperature coefficient

• Trench gate field-stop technology

• Halogen-free package and Pb-free lead finish, RoHS compliant

• Low thermal resistance

• Silicon Carbide Diodes:

• WeEn Silicon Carbide Diodes have benchmark, temperature-independent switching behaviour for use in high frequency PFC and bridges

• Fast Recovery Diodes:

• WeEn Silicon FRD Power Diodes are Platinum Doped featuring low leakage at high temperatures, high inrush current and low EMI