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Talk on Overview of Design Challenges for SiC-based Traction Inverters by Mr. Milind Dighrasker

31 January, 2025

Mr. Milind Dighrasker, Senior Director at ON Semiconductor, delivered a lecture titled "Overview of Design Challenges for SiC-based Traction Inverters" as part of the prestigious "K R Sharma and Dr. M. Ramamoorthy Distinguished Lecture Series." The talk offered a comprehensive overview of the critical design considerations when integrating Silicon Carbide (SiC) into traction inverters. Additionally, it provided an in-depth analysis of gate drivers used in these inverters, exploring their features, challenges, and the latest advancements in this technology.