Mitsubishi Electric to Launch Second-generation Full-SiC Power Modules for Industrial Use
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Mitsubishi Electric to Launch Second-generation Full-SiC Power Modules for Industrial Use

Will contribute to more efficient, smaller and lighter power-electronics equipment

TOKYO — (BUSINESS WIRE) — September 14, 2020Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today its coming launch of second-generation full-SiC (silicon carbide) power modules featuring a newly developed SiC chip for industrial use. The low power loss characteristics and high carrier frequency operation1 of the SiC-MOSFET (metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor) and SiC-SBD (schottky barrier diode) chips in the modules are expected to facilitate the development of more efficient, smaller and lighter weight power equipment in various industrial fields. Sales will start in January, 2021.
1 Frequency that determines the ON/OFF timing of the switching element in an inverter circuit

Product Features

1) Will facilitate more power-efficient, smaller and lighter industrial equipment

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