Power Electronics
Power Electronics
SEMIKRON is a prominent provider of power electronics solutions, offering a wide range of products from chips to complete systems. The company is recognized for its high-level vertical integration and innovative module technologies, including sinter technology and various packaging solutions.
The catalogue includes a diverse array of power modules such as IGBT modules, silicon carbide modules, MOSFET modules, and thyristor/diode modules. SEMIKRON also provides intelligent power modules (IPMs), IGBT drivers, stacks, systems, and discrete components.
SEMIKRON's products are utilized in various applications, including motor drives, wind energy, solar energy, power quality, energy storage, EV chargers, electric vehicles, and traction applications. Each application section highlights specific products and technologies suited for the respective field, emphasizing compact designs, high power density, and reliability.
SEMIKRON offers solutions for motor drives across a wide power range, from 0.2kW to several megawatts, including high power IPMs, power electronic stacks, and driver electronics optimized for performance and power density.
For wind turbines, SEMIKRON provides products ranging from small modules for pitch and yaw drives to high power components for multi-megawatt converters, focusing on reliability and maintenance for continuous energy harvesting.
SEMIKRON's solar energy solutions include 3-level power modules and IPMs, designed to optimize energy production and reduce system costs, especially for high DC voltages up to 1500VDC.
In power quality applications, SEMIKRON offers modules for UPS systems, ensuring high conversion efficiency and reliability, with options for silicon carbide technology to enhance performance.
SEMIKRON provides products for energy storage systems, addressing the need for stability in power grids with decentralized renewable sources, catering to residential, industrial, and utility-scale storage systems.
With the growing demand for electric vehicle infrastructure, SEMIKRON offers efficient and reliable power electronics for EV chargers, supporting fast charge equipment from 8kW to megawatt levels.
SEMIKRON supplies power electronics for electric and electrified vehicles, including power modules for drive systems and auxiliary applications, ensuring reliability and efficiency in various vehicle types.
For traction applications, SEMIKRON provides solutions with high reliability and lifetime, suitable for light rails, trams, and subways, featuring the latest sinter and bonding technology.
The catalogue introduces new products like the Generation 7 IGBT, which offers increased power density and efficiency. The SEMiX 3 Press-Fit housing is highlighted for its industrial standard and optimized performance for motor drive applications.
- SEMITOP E1/E2: Available in CIB and sixpack configurations, covering 0.4kW to 30kW motor power, featuring reduced thermal resistance for higher power density.
- SEMiX 6 Press-Fit: Medium power range from 75A to 250A, using IGBT M7 for up to 75kW motor power.
- SEMITRANS 2 and 3: For medium to high power applications, covering 150A to 800A with IGBT M7.
- eMPack: Designed for electric drive systems, covering 100kW to 750kW with Silicon IGBT and Silicon Carbide MOSFET options.
- SEMITRANS 10 and 10+: High power converters with multiple sourcing strategies, offering up to 1800A in half-bridge configurations.
- SEMIKUBE MLI: Operates up to 1.5MW, suitable for high power applications with rigorous safety and integration features.
- MiniSKiiP: Scalable modules for motor drives, solar inverters, and UPS systems, featuring solder-free SPRiNG technology.
- Latest IGBT and Silicon Carbide technologies for higher efficiency and power density.
- Reduced thermal resistance and increased overload junction temperature for longer product life.
- Flexible and cost-effective designs suitable for a wide range of applications.
- High reliability and easy integration with modular designs and comprehensive safety features.
The SEMITOP family offers various configurations including 3-level (NPC/TNPC) and CIB (converter-inverter-brake) topologies. It integrates fast Si diodes, IGBTs, and MOSFETs, with options for SiC chip technologies, allowing for diverse configurations such as NPC, TNPC, Sixpack, CIB, and more.
SEMiX modules are available in different topologies like half-bridge, sixpack, and 3-level, with voltage ratings from 600V to 1700V and current ratings from 75A to 700A. They feature low stray inductance, reliable connections, and are suitable for applications like AC motor drives and power supplies.
SEMITRANS modules support a wide range of applications with voltage classes from 600V to 1700V and current ratings from 50A to 1400A. They are designed for high power output and safe operation with high DC-link voltages, suitable for motor drives and regenerative inverters.
SKiM modules offer solder-free designs for durability, available in sixpack and 3-level configurations with voltage ratings up to 1700V. They are ideal for automotive applications and provide high reliability and performance.
SEMIPONT modules are compact with high insulation voltages, suitable for AC and DC drives. SEMIPACK modules offer a wide range of thyristor/diode configurations with voltage ratings up to 2200V, ideal for inverters and UPS systems.
SEMiSTART modules are designed for soft-start applications, featuring double-sided cooling and robust pressure contact technology, supporting overload currents up to 3080A.
SEMIKRON offers IGBT modules in various packages and topologies, featuring the latest IGBT Generation 7 for optimized performance in motor drive and solar applications, with benefits like lower on-state voltage and higher power densities.
SEMIKRON offers full SiC modules in SEMITOP and SEMITRANS housings, which provide high switching frequencies and minimal power losses. These modules are available in configurations such as sixpacks, half-bridges, and boost converters, with current ratings from 20A to 540A at 1200V. The use of SiC MOSFETs allows for reduced cooling requirements and overall system cost savings.
Hybrid SiC modules combine IGBT technology with SiC Schottky diodes to enhance switching frequency and reduce power losses. These modules are available in various topologies, including sixpack and half-bridge, with current ratings from 50A to 600A at 1200V. The integration of SiC diodes significantly reduces switching losses, making these modules suitable for applications like solar inverters and motor drives.
The document includes dimensions for different module packages such as SKiM, SEMITOP, SEMITRANS, and SEMIPACK, indicating the physical size and compatibility of the modules with existing systems.
The document provides detailed specifications for various Thyristor and Diode Modules under the SEMIPACK brand by SEMIKRON, focusing on voltage, current ratings, thermal characteristics, and package dimensions. It lists numerous module types such as SKKD, SKKH, SKKT, SKKE, and SKKQ, each with specific voltage ratings, average current ratings, and thermal resistance values.
These modules are described with various specifications including current ratings, voltage ranges, and thermal limits. The document lists different models like SKB and SKD series, highlighting their operational parameters such as current, voltage, and temperature ranges.
The SKiiP 3 and SKiiP 4 modules are emphasized for their integration of IGBT modules, gate drive, and cooling technology. Key features include high power densities, flexible cooling options, and integrated sensors. The SKiiP 4 is noted for its enhanced power cycling capability due to sinter technology.
The document lists different SKYPER IGBT driver models, specifying their channels, voltage ratings, output current, and other electrical parameters. These drivers are designed for high-performance applications, offering features like coated versions for enhanced durability.
SEMIKRON offers a range of stack platforms, including SEMISTACK RE, SEMIKUBE, and SEMISTACK CLASSIC. Each platform is tailored for specific applications such as wind turbines, solar inverters, and industrial drives. The stacks are available in both air-cooled and water-cooled versions, with customizable options to meet various power and cooling requirements.
SEMIKRON provides a comprehensive range of cooling solutions including natural air cooling and water coolers, suitable for capsules, power modules, and IPMs. They offer various fans such as axial, centrifugal, and radial for different inverter designs.
SEMIKRON offers a variety of heatsinks and fans designed for both natural and forced air cooling. The document lists specific models with their thermal resistance, weight, and suitability for different cooling methods. Non-standard items are available upon request with minimum order quantities.
SEMIKRON emphasizes its application expertise, providing technical support and engineering services globally. They assist with heatsink selection, DC link design, isolation coordination, and more, ensuring customer success through comprehensive application support.
The document outlines various technologies such as Single and Double Sided Sintering, Direct Pressed Die, SKiN, SPRiNG, SKiiP, Press-Fit, SOLDER, and SCREW technologies, each offering unique benefits in terms of reliability, assembly, and thermal management.
SEMIKRON offers an online product sample request service, facilitating quick access to samples for electronic design, enhancing prototype development efficiency.
SemiSel is a simulation tool provided by SEMIKRON for selecting the right power semiconductors, offering simulations for various power electronic circuits and cooling conditions.
The manual provides guidance on selecting and using semiconductors, offering insights into packaging, assembly technologies, reliability data, and more, aiding users in component selection and design-in work.
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Welcome to the World of Power Electronics
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APPLICATIONS AND PRODUC T NEWS 1 P O W E R M O D U L E S 1 2 I N T E L L I G E N T POWER MODULES 3 IGBT DRIVERS INFORMATION SERVICE AND CONTAC T
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Product OVERVIEW POWER MODULES Power Modules Product Classes IGBT Modules Full Silicon Carbide Modules, Hybrid Silicon Carbide Modules MOSFET Modules Thyristor / Diode Modules Bridge Rectifier Modules
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Water-cooled IGBT IGBT DRIVERS SEMISTACK CLASSIC SEMISTACK Application Diodes Thyristors
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FROM CHIP TO SYSTEM What Sets
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SEMIKRON offers high-level vertical integration in power electronics – from chip to system. We push the boundaries of module technologies in series products with sinter technology and a wide range of packaging technologies. Besides our unrivalled portfolio of industry standard modules, we also develop custom-built solutions for extended requirements.
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Motor Drives Wind Energy Solar Energy Power Quality Energy Storage Electric and Electrified Vehicles
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Power Electronics for Motor Drives Since the first appearance of motor drives, SEMIKRON has been committed to supplying solutions for every power range. Starting with the first insulated power module, the SEMIPACK rectifier module series more than 40 years ago, the MiniSKiiP in particular has revolutionised the motor drive design for low and medium power systems. Today SEMIKRON offers the complete industrial standard power module portfolio that serves a power range of 0.2kW to several megawatts. The portfolio is completed with high power IPMs, power electronic stacks and a comprehensive product...
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Power Electronics for Wind Turbines SEMIKRON’s portfolio includes a wide range of products for wind energy applications, from small to medium power modules for pitch and yaw drives to high power components for multimegawatt power converters. From individual modules including dedicated drivers to high power SKiiP 4 IPMs and ready-to-use power electronic stacks – SEMIKRON has the solution. The demand for reliable spare parts to ensure continuous energy harvesting until the end of the turbine life is becoming increasingly important. SEMIKRON has a broad portfolio of products to ensure reliable operation...
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Power Electronics for Solar Energy SEMIKRON’s portfolio includes a wide range of products for efficient solar inverters in all power ranges: residential, industrial and utility scale applications. From individual modules, including dedicated drivers, to high power SKiiP 4 IPMs and ready-to-use power electronic stacks – SEMIKRON has the solution. SEMIKRON offers a large portfolio of 3-level power modules, IPMs and power electronic stacks, which can reduce system costs significantly as well as optimize annual energy production, especially for increased DC voltages up to 1500VDC. STRING INVERTERS...
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Power Electronics for Power Quality The availability of infrastructure systems strongly depends on reliable power supplies, irrespective of whether these systems are servers and cloud storage systems, critical traffic control or hospital services. Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS) ensure continuous operation of these critical systems. In SEMIKRON power modules, flexible topologies equipped with the latest IGBT and diode chips ensure maximum conversion efficiency for double conversion UPS systems. This efficiency can be further improved using Silicon Carbide technology. - Server Rooms - Server...
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Power Electronics for Energy Storage With decentralized renewable energy sources in our power grid, the demand for energy storage systems to stabilize fluctuations is quickly growing. SEMIKRON’s portfolio includes a wide range of products for energy storage systems. From small and medium power modules for residential and industry scale storage systems to high power components for utilitygrade storage systems. SEMIKRON products deliver maximum reliability, meeting the extended lifetime requirements of energy storage systems. From individual modules including dedicated drivers to high power SKiiP...
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Power Electronics for EV Chargers As electric vehicles become widespread, so must the infrastructure to charge them. One of the main requirements for the widespread use of electric vehicles is an accessible EV charging infrastructure. Governments and industries worldwide are pre- paring to invest in charging infrastructures. Availability and costs are the key to success in the fast growing EV Charger market. As the specialist in power electronics, we use state-of-the-art topologies featuring standard components, guaranteeing both excellent efficiency and availability. SEMIK- RON offers a comprehensive...
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Power Electronics for Electric and Electrified Vehicles Electrical vehicles require highly reliable power electronics for the electrical drive system. SEMIKRON, a leading supplier of power electronics, has been supplying products to the EV markets for more than 10 years. From chips and modules to entire converters, the full range of SEMIKRON products can be found in passenger cars, trucks, buses, industrial and light electric vehicles. Power modules for auxiliary applications such as DC/DC converters, fuel cell compressor inverters, or exciter functions for drive systems need reliable solutions...
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Power Electronics for Traction Applications Whenever we talk about traction applications, we see extremely high demand for reliability, lifetime and safety. SEMIKRON is offering this requirements to our customers since we developed the first isolated power module on the market in 1974. For 25 years, our highly reliable SKiiP IPMs are driving light rails, trams and subways all over the world. With our new SEMITRANS 20 power module family, SEMIKRON brings latest sinter and bonding technology to the new high power standard package. SEMIKRON stands also for innovative solutions for auxiliary power...
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Silicon Carbide eMPack® Product Concept
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SEMIKRON – PRODUCT NEWS
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Completing the Generation 7 IGBT Portfolio Industrial Standard Packages with the Latest Generation Chips In recent years, SEMIKRON released several products using the For medium to high power applications, SEMITRANS 2 and 3 latest Generation 7 IGBTs in the 1200V class. Now it is time to half-bridges cover the full range from 150A to 800A. The complete the portfolio to cover the full range of power modules classic 34mm and 62mm packages use IGBT M7. Common for motor drives. For low power, the SEMITOP E1/E2 is now emitter topologies are also available, enabling cost-effective available with IGBT...
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