Semiconductor Engineering

Integration Of S-Parameters For Power Module Verification Into The Engineers’ Design Environment

Developing a power module requires enhanced design and verification methods. Currently, multiple iterations are needed to get the design done. Today, design and manufacturing processes are heavily ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Power Modules: A Four-Dimensional Design Challenge Calls For A Holistic Design And Verification Approach

A power module is a high-power switching circuit used in applications for electric vehicles, renewable energy, photovoltaics, wind power, and much more. Switching-element IGBTs and MOSFETs are used in ...
Electronic Design

Magnetic Packaging Helps Slash DC-DC Module Size Even Further

These ultra-tiny power modules developed by Texas Instruments, which are 23% smaller than competing devices, also improve power density and efficiency. 1. New power modules built with MagPack ...
Electronic Design

Integrated Power Stage Modules Support High Current Processors

In 2004, Intel specified a standard integrated Driver-MOSFET (DrMOS) device for use in a typical PC platform. This specification’s goal was to provide features for an integrated device to produce the ...