Electronic Design

Low Loss 3-Phase Ideal Diode Bridge Rectifier Reduces Heat, Easing Thermal Design

Linear Technology announced the availability of a low loss 3-phase ideal diode bridge rectifier reference design, demonstrated on evaluation board DC2465. Linear Technology announced the availability ...
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Power Tips #121: Improving phase-shifted full-bridge efficiency using an active snubber

The phase-shifted full bridge (PSFB) shown in Figure 1 is popular in applications >500 W because it can achieve soft switching on its input switches for high converter efficiency. Although switching ...
Electronic Design

3,400V Phase-leg Rectifier Module for Higher Efficiency in High Voltage Apps

IXYS has extended the range of its diode rectifier module range to 3,400 volts repetitive reverse voltage. The dual rectifier diode module with a part number MDD175-34N1 features two diodes in an ...
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AC Controllers and Three Phase Power Rectifiers

IXYS announced the integration of more power into the popular SOT-227B/Minibloc package family. With the low profile configuration and robust terminals for higher current conduction, these products ...