Semiconductors

Our Webinar "Power semiconductors for a variety of electric vehicles" is now on demand

Register for free and access the webinar. Our experts give you an overview of various e-mobility applications and how they use power semiconductors. On demand will be available until December, 11th.

White paper: New IGCT platform for offshore wind converters

This white paper describes a new power semiconductors IGCT platform for offshore wind converters designed for wind converters exceeding 15 MW and above, supporting the trend towards higher power output.

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A wide variety of high power semiconductors using conventional and future oriented technologies with high reliability fulfilling the demand of the traction, industry and energy transmission segments. This product portfolio comprises GTOs, IGBTs, IGCTs, Thyristors and Diodes in the power range of 150 A up to 12000 A and 200 V up to 8500 V at the highest levels of quality.

Our offering

IGBT and diode modules

Press-pack IGBT modules

Insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBT) and diode dies

Integrated gate-commutated thyristors (IGCT)

Thyristors

Diodes

Gate turn-off thyristors (GTO)

Traction

Today the vast majority of locomotives, trains including metros and tramways feature electric propulsion.

Renewables

In today’s power grids a greater degree of sophistication is required to ensure that stable, reliable power is delivered on demand despite the intermittent nature of the renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar, wave and tidal power.

At the heart of the world’s industries

From pumps and fans in the metal and paper industry, roller tables in steel mills, hoists and winches in harbor cranes or propulsion of ships, Hitachi ABB Power Grids' reliable and efficient semiconductors play a critical role.

Transmission and distribution

Power semiconductors are a key element in an increasing number of Hitachi ABB Power Grids products and systems taking a lead role in almost all electrical applications.