Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE: MX) announced it has completed development of a 1200V, 75A TO-247PLUS insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) for solar inverter applications. The new product MBQA75T120RFS is expected to enter series production in October 2024. Compared with the previous generation product, its heat dissipation performance has been improved and conduction loss has been reduced by more than 14%. The IGBT includes a back-to-back diode with fast recovery and can operate at temperatures up to 175°C.
This launch expands Magnachip’s solar product portfolio to include high-performance IGBTs and MXT MV MOSFETs. The company entered the solar inverter market in 2020 and is constantly expanding its product range. The discrete IGBT and silicon MOSFET segment of the renewable energy market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15% between 2024 and 2028, according to Omdia.
Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE: MX) announced it has completed development of a 1200V, 75A TO-247PLUS insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) for solar inverter applications. The new MBQA75T120RFS is planned to go into mass production in October 2024. Compared with the previous generation product, its heat dissipation performance has been improved and conduction loss has been reduced by more than 14%. The IGBT incorporates a fast recovery diode in a back-to-back configuration and can operate at temperatures up to 175°C.
This innovation expands Magnachip’s solar product line to include high-performance IGBTs and MXT MV MOSFETs. The company entered the solar inverter market in 2020 and continues to expand its product range. Omdia said the discrete IGBT and silicon MOSFET segments of the renewable energy market are expected to grow at a CAGR of 15% from 2024 to 2028.
Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE: MX) announced it has completed development of a 1200V, 75A TO-247PLUS insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) for solar inverter applications. The new MBQA75T120RFS is planned to go into mass production in October 2024. Compared with the previous generation product, its heat dissipation performance has been improved and conduction loss has been reduced by more than 14%. The IGBT incorporates a fast recovery diode in a back-to-back configuration and can operate at temperatures up to 175°C.
This launch expands Magnachip’s solar product line to now include high-performance IGBTs and MXT MV MOSFETs. The company entered the solar inverter market in 2020 and is constantly expanding its product range. The discrete IGBT and silicon MOSFET segment of the renewable energy market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15% between 2024 and 2028, according to Omdia.
Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE: MX) announced it has completed development of a 1200V, 75A insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) package called TO-247PLUS, specifically designed for solar inverters. The new MBQA75T120RFS is planned to go into mass production in October 2024. This product improves thermal performance and reduces conduction loss by more than 14% compared to previous models. IGBTs contain fast recovery bypass diodes and can operate at temperatures up to 175°C.
This launch expands Magnachip’s solar product line to include high-performance IGBTs and MXT MV MOSFETs. The company entered the solar inverter market in 2020 and continues to expand its products. The discrete IGBT and silicon MOSFET segment of the renewable energy market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15% between 2024 and 2028, according to Omdia.
Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE: MX) announced it has completed development of a 1200V, 75A TO-247PLUS insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) for solar inverter applications. The new MBQA75T120RFS is planned to go into mass production in October 2024. Compared with the previous generation product, its heat dissipation performance has been improved and conduction loss has been reduced by more than 14%. IGBT uses fast recovery diodes in a back-to-back configuration and can operate at temperatures up to 175°C.
This launch expands Magnachip’s solar-related product portfolio, which includes high-performance IGBTs and MXT MV MOSFETs. The company entered the solar inverter market in 2020 and continues to expand its product range. The discrete IGBT and silicon MOSFET segment of the renewable energy market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15% between 2024 and 2028, according to Omdia.
Magnachip Semiconductor (NYSE: MX) announced the completion of a 1200V, 75A TO-247PLUS insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) designed specifically for solar inverters. The new product MBQA75T120RFS is expected to enter series production in October 2024. Compared with its predecessor, its heat dissipation performance has been improved and conduction loss has been reduced by more than 14%. The IGBT contains a back-to-back diode with fast rebound and can operate at temperatures up to 175°C.
This innovation expands Magnachip’s solar product line to include high-performance IGBTs and MXT MV MOSFETs. The company entered the solar inverter market in 2020 and continues to expand its product range. The discrete IGBT and silicon MOSFET segment in the renewable energy sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15% between 2024 and 2028, according to Omdia.
Magnachip’s release of the 1200V, 75A IGBT in the TO-247PLUS package marks a significant advance in solar inverter technology. The new product offers several key improvements:
These features make Magnachip’s new IGBTs a highly competitive option in the growing renewable energy market. The product’s JEDEC compliance also expands its potential applications beyond solar inverters, including inverters, uninterruptible power systems and utility inverters.
The timing of the launch is in line with market trends as Omdia expects discrete IGBTs and silicon MOSFETs in the renewable energy sector to grow at a CAGR of 15% between 2024 and 2028. This growth trajectory indicates a favorable market environment for Magnachip’s expansion. product line.
The strategic expansion of Magnachip’s solar energy product portfolio is a smart move in the fast-growing renewable energy sector. The company’s focus on high-performance IGBT and MXT MV MOSFETs reflects a deep understanding of the technical requirements of the solar energy market.
Magnachip’s diverse product portfolio now includes 650V and 1200V IGBTs with different current ratings, allowing the company to offer a wider range of solar inverter designs. This flexibility can be especially beneficial as the solar industry continues to innovate and optimize system architecture.
Additionally, Magnachip’s focus on energy efficiency and thermal management aligns with the industry’s desire to create more reliable, high-performance solar systems. The new 1200V, 75A IGBT delivers 14% reduction in conduction losses and improved thermal performance, providing end users with tangible benefits in terms of system life and energy yield.
As the renewable energy industry experiences explosive growth, Magnachip’s expanding product line and focus on innovation positions the company to seize new opportunities. However, as demand for these components increases with projected market growth, the company will have to navigate the competitive landscape and potential supply chain issues.
- The company provides optimized solutions for the solar energy market with a wide range of IGBT and MXT MV MOSFET* products.
SEOUL, South Korea–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation (“Magnachip” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MX) today announced that it has completed development of a 1200V, 75A insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) as part of its TO package Development – 247PLUS. , specially designed for solar inverters. The company plans to begin mass production in October this year.
Magnachip provides optimized solutions for the solar energy market with a diverse range of IGBT and MXT MV MOSFET products. (Photo: Business Wire)
Magnachip entered the solar inverter market in 2020 with the launch of the 1200V 40A IGBT (MBQ40T120QFS) and will begin offering the 650V 75A IGBT (MBQ75T65PEH) in 2022. The company has now launched its latest 1200V 75A IGBT (MBQA75T120RFS) which utilizes advanced technology and design processes.
The new product comes in a TO-247PLUS case with a wide radiator, which improves thermal characteristics compared to the TO-247 case. In addition, it improves energy efficiency by reducing conduction losses by more than 14% compared to the previous generation. This improvement ensures stable operation even under overload conditions, thereby increasing system reliability.
In addition, this new IGBT product provides application design flexibility, and its performance can replace two 40 A IGBTs. Another notable feature is the use of back-to-back fast recovery diodes, which quickly eliminate residual current, reduce switching losses and provide maximum operating junction temperature 175°C. Designed to Joint Electronic Device Engineering Council (JEDEC) standards, this product is suitable for a wide range of applications requiring stringent power ratings and high efficiency, including solar inverters, converters, uninterruptible power systems and utility inverters.
The discrete IGBT and silicon MOSFET segment of the renewable energy market is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 15% from 2024 to 2028, according to market research firm Omdia.
“With the new product launch, Magnachip’s solar power product line has been further expanded to include high-performance IGBTs and MXT MV MOSFETs to meet the technical requirements of applications in the solar power market,” said YJ Kim, CEO of Magnachip. will continue to provide innovative energy solutions for renewable energy and capitalize on growth opportunities in the industry.”
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Post time: Aug-30-2024