Silicon Carbide Modules Unlock Higher Power Density in Motor Drives

Silicon Carbide Modules Unlock Higher Power Density in Motor Drives

January 27, 2022

Silicon Carbide Power Modules

Technical Article: Wolfspeed Silicon Carbide (SiC) power modules are designed to enable next-generation electric vehicle (EV) industry demands with lower losses, higher power density, and smaller size.

This paper presents the CRD-600DA12E-XM3 three-phase dual inverter reference design and reveals how its components, including the CAB450M12XM3 power module and CGD12HBXMP gate driver, along with other key technologies, come together in a solution designed to enable next-generation EV traction.

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