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ADAS and Highly Automated Driving
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Body and Comfort
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Connectivity
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Functional Safety and Automotive Security
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Infotainment and IVE
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Powertrain & Vehicle Dynamics
- Active Suspension
- Braking and Stability Control
- Electrification
- Electric Power Steering (EPS)
- Transmission and Gearbox
- HV-LV DC-DC Converter
- EV Auxiliary Systems
- 48-Volt-LV DC-DC Converter
- 48-Volt Starter Generator
- Traction Inverter
- On-Board Charger (OBC)
- DC Fast EV Charging
- Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
- Gate Driver Solutions
- Battery Management Systems (BMS)
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Vehicle Networking
Gate Driver Solutions
Gate driver solutions are electronic devices used to control the switching of power semiconductor devices, such as MOSFETs (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors) and IGBTs (Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors), in various power electronics applications. Gate drivers play a crucial role in enabling efficient and reliable operation of these power devices by providing the necessary voltage and current signals to turn them on and off.
Gate driver solutions are designed to provide the required voltage and current levels to drive the gate of a power semiconductor device. The gate driver takes a low-power control signal from a microcontroller or control circuit and amplifies it to a level sufficient to drive the power device's gate capacitance. This switching action controls the flow of current through the power device and regulates its operation.
Gate driver solutions play a vital role in controlling and driving power semiconductor devices in various power electronics applications. By providing precise control over gate voltage and current, along with protection features, gate drivers enable efficient and reliable operation of power devices, contributing to the performance and overall functionality of power electronics systems.