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SiC Solutions for High-Voltage Applications

November 08, 2023

Silicon carbide (SiC) is a wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductor known for its remarkable advantages in power electronics. Its unique properties, such as low switching losses, high power density, superior thermal conductivity and ability to operate at high temperatures, make it an ideal choice for various industries. Furthermore, SiC’s capability to function reliably in high-temperature environments is a game-changer, ensuring system longevity. In a podcast featuring Microchip Technology’s VP Clayton Pillion and technical staff applications engineer Ehab Tarmoom, both from Microchip’s SiC business unit, we delve into the potential impact of SiC across a wide range of industries. From energy-efficient electronics to compact, lightweight solutions, SiC promises to revolutionize various sectors and drive innovation.