The IKW75N65ES5 is a discrete Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) from Infineon Technologies. This IGBT is part of the ES5 series, indicating a focus on energy efficiency and optimized switching characteristics. It is designed for high-power switching applications requiring both high efficiency and robustness.

Applications

• Solar Inverters: Converts DC power from solar panels to AC power for grid connection with high efficiency.
• Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS): Provides reliable backup power in UPS systems.
• Industrial Drives: Controls electric motors in industrial applications, improving energy efficiency.
• Welding Equipment: Delivers precise and efficient power for welding processes.
• Electric Vehicle (EV) Chargers: Used in EV chargers to convert AC power from the grid to DC power for charging vehicle batteries.

Features

• Blocking Voltage: 650V
• Continuous Collector Current: 75A
• Fieldstop Technology: Optimizes switching performance and reduces losses.
• Short Circuit Capability: Robust short circuit withstand capability.
• Low VCE(sat): Low collector-emitter saturation voltage for reduced conduction losses.

Benefits

• High Efficiency: Low conduction and switching losses result in high energy efficiency.
• Reliable Operation: Robust design with short circuit capability ensures reliable performance.
• Simplified Design: Easy to drive and control, reducing design complexity.
• Increased Power Density: Enables compact and efficient power electronic systems.
• Reduced System Cost: Optimized performance can lead to lower overall system costs.

Additional Details

The IKW75N65ES5 IGBT features a blocking voltage of 650V and a continuous collector current of 75A. Its fieldstop technology and low VCE(sat) contribute to its high efficiency. The device has a robust short-circuit capability, ensuring reliable operation in demanding applications. It is available in a TO-247 package. This IGBT is designed for high-frequency switching applications. The optimized gate charge characteristics contribute to reduced switching losses. It is a suitable choice for applications that demand both high efficiency and robustness, such as solar inverters, UPS systems, and motor drives.