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    Care Abouts and Proper Selection of Gate Drive Solutions for Silicon Carbide

    Apr 24, 2024
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    Explore some of silicon carbide’s unique gate drive requirements, potential Wolfspeed solutions, and trade-offs to each. After this session you will have a deeper understanding of:  

    • Gate bias voltage
    • Negative turn-off voltage vs. zero volt turn-off
    • Preventing unintentional device turn-on

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