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Westcode Semiconductors launches 6.5kV phase control thyristor for renewable energy applications

(17/04/2009)

Westcode Semiconductors Limited, the wholly owned UK subsidiary of IXYS Corporation, has announced that it has launched a new 6.5kV phase control thyristor for 'mega-watts' power applications. The new device is optimised for low forward conduction loss, has a nominal RMS current rating of 1695A and a surge current rating of 10.5kA. The device is encapsulated in a 47mm (1.85”) pole face hermetic pressure contact package using Westcode’s advanc... [more]

IXYS launches decoupling diode for Photovoltaic systems

(05/03/2009)

IXYS Corporation has announced a new high voltage diode called DNA30E2200PA. This 2200V specialized rectifier in a TO-220 housing is designed as a decoupling diode for Photovoltaic systems in the Renewable energy applications, where Solar Panels are deployed to provide power into the electrical grid. Excellent electrical characteristics, ruggedness and reliability are the key features of this high performance part. It is designed and optimized... [more]

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