Semikron
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Foxholes Business Park
Hertford
SG13 7NW
UK
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Semikron reveals burn-in tests for Skiip IPMs
Semikron's range of accelerated burn-in tests for its Skiip intelligent power modules (IPMs) are intended to ensure high levels of reliability in inverter applications in wind power and other systems.
News from Electronicstalk, 11 February 2009
IGBT driver helps boost system reliability
The Skyper 52 uses differential signal processing to provide a high level of signal integrity and high noise rejection
News from Electronicstalk, 11 July 2008
Power module allows solder-free assembly
Power, control and auxiliary contacts are connected directly to the printed circuit board via springs, not solder joints.
News from Electronicstalk, 13 June 2008
Power modules to target appliance market
Alliance to combine expertise to offer power modules based on Semikron's MiniSKiiP IGBT platform.
News from Electronicstalk, 23 October 2007
Power modules come with thermal paste applied
Automatic screen-printing process provides optimal coverage, ensuring power modules mate perfectly with heatsinks.
News from Electronicstalk, 19 July 2007
IGBT modules handle more heat on the road
Solder-free IGBT module has five times higher temperature-cycling capability for convertors in electric and hybrid vehicles.
News from Electronicstalk, 6 July 2007
Subsystems have the power to move jetliners
Semikron provides key components for the WheelTug system, which has the potential to revolutionise ground movements at airports and provide significant environmental benefits.
News from Electronicstalk, 11 June 2007
Thyristor modules are made for soft starters
Semikron has introduced the Semistart family of antiparallel uninsulated thyristor modules, which has been designed specifically for use in soft-start devices.
News from Electronicstalk, 27 November 2006
Modules adopt soft-punch-through design
Semikron has introduced Semix IGBT and rectifier modules with new SPT+ chip technology.
News from Electronicstalk, 2 October 2006
Power modules keep their cool
Isolated power modules are designed for PCB soldering and use baseplate-free technology to guarantee high reliability and isolation with the lowest overall thermal resistance.
News from Electronicstalk, 18 September 2006
Power assemblies simplify OEM system design
Semikron has developed a new flat Semistack power assembly that simplifies system design for OEMs.
News from Electronicstalk, 22 May 2006
New facility meets Chinese market demands
A record growth in annual turnover of 40% in China has prompted Semikron to open a new Chinese headquarters and production facility in the city of Zhu Hai.
News from Electronicstalk, 21 April 2006
Powerful pair in modular alliance
Semikron International and STMicroelectronics are teaming up to develop and deliver integrated power modules for industrial, consumer and automotive markets.
News from Electronicstalk, 13 April 2006
Power electronics platform integrates more
Semikron has improved its Semikube power electronics platform by teaming it with its SkyperPro and driver adapter board to provide higher integration and intelligence.
News from Electronicstalk, 26 September 2005
Modular platform creates custom inverter designs
The Semikube is a modular inverter/convertor platform for applications up to 900kW.
News from Electronicstalk, 29 July 2005
Centre network provides global coverage
Semikron has set up a unique network that brings together the expertise of nine of its solutions centres from each continent.
News from Electronicstalk, 25 July 2005
Low profile six-pack IGBT module handles 200A
The SEMiX13 has been designed for motor ratings up to 37kW, allowing the SEMiX product range to seamlessly cover the power range from 0.75 to 200kW with modules for solderless assembly.
News from Electronicstalk, 7 July 2005
Low-profile rectifiers offer easy integration
A new range of rectifier modules are billed as the first in the industry to offer a 17mm terminal height and screw connections.
News from Electronicstalk, 7 July 2005
Online simulator simplifies switch selection
A novel online calculation and simulation tool allows designers to easily identify the optimum power semiconductor for their power control applications.
News from Electronicstalk, 6 May 2005
Power modules optimised for automotive control
Semikron has introduced two intelligent power-control modules optimised for use in the control systems of fuel-cell powered vehicles.
News from Electronicstalk, 20 April 2005
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