Silicon-carbide (SiC) MOSFETs have made significant inroads in the power semiconductor industry thanks to a range of benefits over silicon-based switches. These include faster switching, higher ...

In recent years, MOSFETs have benefited from huge investments in technology and promotion alike, overshadowing bipolar devices to the degree that many designers view bipolars as old technology.

For the PDF version of this feature, click here. In most modern power semiconductor applications there is a need to carefully manage heat. This is true in fields as diverse as mobile communications, ...