Infineon CoolGaN™ Drive Integrated GaN Power Stage

Infineon CoolGaN™ Drive combines high-performance gallium nitride (GaN) power transistors with intelligent gate driver technology and integrated current sensing in a compact, easy-to-implement solution. Designed to simplify the development of high-efficiency power systems, CoolGaN™ Drive reduces design complexity while enabling higher power density, improved thermal performance, and a lower bill of materials. 

Featuring an integrated gate driver, built-in protection functions, and a half-bridge configuration with a bootstrap diode, CoolGaN™ Drive helps engineers accelerate development of next-generation power conversion systems. Top-side cooled package options further improve thermal management, making the solution well suited for demanding industrial, renewable energy, and mobility applications. 

Features 

  • Integrated GaN transistors and intelligent gate driver 
  • Integrated current sensing capability 
  • Half-bridge power stage configuration 
  • Built-in bootstrap diode 
  • Integrated protection features 
  • High power density design 
  • Reduced bill of materials (BOM) 
  • Top-side cooled package options 
  • Simplified power system design 
  • Optimized for high-efficiency power conversion applications 

Applications 

  • Motor control 
  • Power supplies 
  • Renewable energy systems 
  • Robotics 
  • EV charging equipment 
  • Power factor correction (PFC) 

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