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Why Engineers Are EXCITED About This New MOSFET Design?

Why Engineers Are EXCITED About This New MOSFET Design?

🚀 Gen4 Silicon Carbide MOSFET – A Real-World Power Design Breakthrough! ⚡ We're speaking with the Anuj Narain at Wolfspeed about their Generation 4 Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFET—a game-changing leap in semiconductor technology designed for real-world performance. 💡 What’s new with Gen4? • 🔧 21% reduction in RDS(on) = Lower conduction losses • ⚡ 15% reduction in switching losses = More efficient systems • 📉 Significantly reduced ringing and transient voltages = Cleaner, faster switching • 🔁 Drop-in upgrade for existing SiC systems = Up to 30–40% more power output This means engineers can now switch faster without fear of EMI issues or voltage spikes, and get more power out of current designs just by swapping in the Gen4 device. 🔍 We even get a look at real oscilloscope data comparing Gen4 against competitors—showing how quickly the Gen4 device settles compared to others on the market. 🎯 Where is this tech used? • EV Powertrains & Charging • Industrial Charging Systems • Data Centers (hello, AI!) • Energy Storage • Motor Drives • Test & Measurement Equipment 🧠 For engineers always looking to improve the next build, this is your chance to push the limits. Wolfspeed is also offering reference designs to help teams design better, faster, and more efficient systems.

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