1700V N-Channel Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFETs

Introduction

The Central Semiconductor 1700V N-Channel Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFETs are cutting-edge components designed for high-performance applications. With their impressive voltage ratings and thermal properties, these MOSFETs are ideal for modern electronic systems requiring efficiency and reliability.

Part Description

The Central Semiconductor 1700V N-Channel SiC MOSFETs, identified by product codes CDMS24720-170 and CDMS24740-170, are engineered for high-speed switching and fast reverse recovery applications. They feature a gate-source voltage (VGS) rating of 20V and a continuous drain current (ID) of 37A for the CDMS24720-170 variant and 26A for the CDMS24740-170 variant. Both devices have a power dissipation (PD) rating of 28W and are housed in a TO-247 package, capable of operating in temperatures ranging from -55°C to 175°C. These MOSFETs support higher breakdown voltages and exhibit superior thermal conductivity, making them suitable for demanding applications.

Applications

• High-speed switching
• Fast reverse recovery

Industries

• Renewable energy systems
• Electric vehicles
• Industrial automation
• Power electronics
• Telecommunications

Usage Ideas

1. Solar Inverter Design: Utilize the CDMS24720-170 MOSFETs in a solar inverter circuit to efficiently convert DC from solar panels to AC for grid integration.
2. Electric Vehicle Power Management: Implement these MOSFETs in the power management system of an electric vehicle to enhance efficiency and thermal performance during high-speed operations.
3. Industrial Motor Drives: Use the CDMS24740-170 MOSFETs in an industrial motor drive application to achieve rapid switching and improved energy efficiency in motor control systems.

Conclusion

The Central Semiconductor 1700V N-Channel Silicon Carbide MOSFETs are versatile components that cater to a wide range of high-performance applications. With their exceptional specifications and reliability, they are poised to play a significant role in advancing technologies across various industries. Whether in renewable energy, electric vehicles, or industrial automation, these MOSFETs offer the performance needed to meet modern demands.