Industry White Paper

Off-the-Shelf Power Transformers to Drive SiC FETs

2 days ago by Coilcraft
Topics Covered
  • Topologies and Transformers
  • Transformers for Direct Gate Drive
  • Topologies for driving SiC FET gates
  • Finding a Transformer

White Paper Overview 

Transformers are an essential component for properly driving and optimizing the use of wide band-gap devices like SiC FETs. This paper will guide you through the process of selecting from a wide variety of off-the-shelf transformers designed for either a specific application or IC controller, or any other SiC FET application you may be working on. It includes a review of popular topologies for these applications and various transformer types.