RENESAS Launched the New Gate Driver IC RAJ2930004AGM
Gate driver ICs are used to control the switching of power transistors in various applications, such as motor drives, power supplies, and inverters. RENESAS is a leading supplier of gate driver ICs, offering a wide range of products with various features and specifications to meet the needs of different applications.
Some of the key features of RENESAS gate driver ICs include high-speed switching, high-output current, and protection features such as overcurrent and overvoltage protection. These devices are designed to improve the efficiency and reliability of power electronics systems.
(Credit: RENESAS)
The RAJ2930004AGM is a gate driver IC for IGBT and SiC MOSFET gate-drive in high-voltage inverter applications. Integrated 3750Vrms micro-isolators provide data transfer with high voltage isolation between the primary circuit (MCU side) and the secondary circuit (IGBT side). In addition, it boasts superior CMTI (Common Mode Transient Immunity) performance at 150 V/ns or higher, providing reliable communication and increased noise immunity while meeting the high voltages and fast switching speeds required in inverter systems.
This device contains a gate drive circuit, Miller clamp circuit, and soft turn-off circuit as well as several types of protection circuits such as overcurrent detection.
* Isolation Capabilities
Withstand Isolation voltage: 3.75kVrms
CMTI (Common Mode Transient Immunity): 150V/ns
* Gate drive capabilities
Output peak current: ±10A
* Protection/fault detection functions
On-chip active Miller clamp
Soft turn-off
Overcurrent protection (DESAT protection)
Under voltage lockout (UVLO)
VCC1: 4.1V
VCC2: 10V
Fault feedback by FOB pin and resetting of fault condition by RSTB pin
* Operating temperature range: -40 to 125°C (Tj:150°C max.)
* AEC-Q100 Qualified (Grade 1)
Application
Main inverters for EV/HEV in automotive applications
Converters for EV/HEV in automotive applications
Inverters and converters for industrial instruments