14 A Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBT) 83

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Part RoHS Manufacturer Polarity or Channel Type Configuration Surface Mount Maximum Power Dissipation (Abs) Maximum Collector Current (IC) Package Body Material Transistor Application Maximum Emitter Current Maximum Rise Time (tr) Maximum VCEsat Terminal Form Package Shape Operating Mode No. of Elements Maximum Fall Time (tf) Maximum Drain Current (Abs) (ID) Nominal Turn Off Time (toff) No. of Terminals Package Style (Meter) Sub-Category Field Effect Transistor Technology Maximum Power Dissipation Ambient Maximum Operating Temperature Transistor Element Material Maximum Collector-Emitter Voltage Maximum Turn On Time (ton) Minimum Operating Temperature Maximum Gate-Emitter Voltage Maximum Turn Off Time (toff) Maximum Gate-Emitter Threshold Voltage Terminal Finish Minimum Intrinsic Stand-off Ratio Maximum Drain Current (ID) Terminal Position JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Case Connection Qualification Maximum Intrinsic Stand-off Ratio Minimum Static Inter-Base Resistance Additional Features JEDEC-95 Code JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Nominal Turn On Time (ton) Reference Standard

STGB3NC120HDT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

680 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

SILICON

1200 V

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

COLLECTOR

LOW CONDUCTION LOSS

TO-263AB

e3

30

245

18.5 ns

IRG4RC10SDPBF

Infineon Technologies

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

38 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

1080 ns

1780 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

6 V

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

LOW CONDUCTION LOSS

TO-252AA

e3

30

260

106 ns

IRG4BC10SD-SPBF

Infineon Technologies

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

38 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

1.8 V

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

1080 ns

1535 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

-55 Cel

20 V

2280 ns

6 V

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

e3

30

260

108 ns

STGIPL14K60

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

COMPLEX

NO

44 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

2.5 V

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

6

425 ns

38

IN-LINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

125 Cel

SILICON

600 V

MATTE TIN

DUAL

R-PDIP-T38

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

e3

400 ns

STGB7H60DF

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

88 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

1.95 V

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

263 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

175 Cel

SILICON

600 V

-55 Cel

20 V

6.9 V

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

COLLECTOR

TO-263AB

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

42.8 ns

IKA15N65F5XKSA1

Infineon Technologies

N-CHANNEL

NO

33.3 W

14 A

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

175 Cel

650 V

20 V

4.8 V

TIN

e3

STGP7NB60HD

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

80 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

220 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

e3

63 ns

HGT1S7N60B3DS

Onsemi

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

60 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

2.1 V

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

175 ns

350 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

-55 Cel

20 V

470 ns

6 V

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

COLLECTOR

TO-263AB

46 ns

HGTD7N60C3S

Onsemi

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

YES

60 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

2 V

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

275 ns

490 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

-40 Cel

20 V

675 ns

6 V

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

COLLECTOR

RC-IGBT

TO-252AA

20 ns

HGTP7N60B3D

Onsemi

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

60 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

2.1 V

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

175 ns

350 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

-55 Cel

20 V

470 ns

6 V

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

COLLECTOR

TO-220AB

46 ns

HGTD7N60C3S9A

Onsemi

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

YES

60 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

2 V

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

275 ns

490 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

-40 Cel

20 V

675 ns

6 V

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

RC-IGBT

TO-252AA

e3

30

260

20 ns

FGB7N60UNDF

Onsemi

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

83 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

89 ns

146.8 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

8.5 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

COLLECTOR

TO-263AB

e3

30

260

10.3 ns

HGTP7N60C3DR

Onsemi

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

490 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

LOW CONDUCTION LOSS

TO-220AB

20 ns

HGT1S7N60B3DS9A

Onsemi

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

60 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

2.1 V

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

175 ns

350 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

-55 Cel

20 V

470 ns

6 V

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

COLLECTOR

TO-263AB

46 ns

HGTP7N60C3

Onsemi

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

NO

60 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

2 V

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

275 ns

490 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

-40 Cel

20 V

675 ns

6 V

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

COLLECTOR

RC-IGBT

TO-220AB

20 ns

STGD7NB60MT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

YES

70 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

670 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

TIN LEAD

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

Not Qualified

TO-252AA

e0

19 ns

STGD7NB60FT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

YES

70 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

505 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

TIN LEAD

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

Not Qualified

TO-252AA

e0

23 ns

STGD7NB60F

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

YES

70 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

505 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

Not Qualified

TO-252AA

e3

23 ns

STGF19NC60WD

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

32 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

127 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5.75 V

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

25 ns

STGD7NB60H

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

YES

55 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

220 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

TO-252AA

e3

63 ns

STGD14NC60K

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

YES

80 W

14 A

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

600 V

20 V

6.5 V

MATTE TIN

1

e3

STGP7NB60KDFP

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

30 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

202 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

7 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

e3

21 ns

STGP7NB60F

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

NO

80 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

505 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

1

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

e3

23 ns

STGP3NC120HD

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

75 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

GENERAL PURPOSE SWITCHING

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

680 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

1200 V

20 V

5 V

Matte Tin (Sn)

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

e3

18.5 ns

STGD7NB60HT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

YES

55 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

220 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

TIN LEAD

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

TO-252

e0

63 ns

STGB7NB60KDT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

95 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

202 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

7 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

e3

21 ns

STGB7NB60HD

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

220 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

SILICON

600 V

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

TO-263AB

63 ns

STGBL6NC60DT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

56 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

122 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5.75 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

TO-263AB

e3

30

245

10.5 ns

STGB7NB60KD

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

80 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

202 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

7 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

Not Qualified

e3

21 ns

STGB7NB60KT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

YES

65 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

220 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

7 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

Not Qualified

e3

21 ns

STGP7H60DF

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

88 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

1.95 V

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

263 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

175 Cel

SILICON

600 V

-55 Cel

20 V

6.9 V

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

COLLECTOR

TO-220AB

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

42.8 ns

STGB14NC60K

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

YES

80 W

14 A

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

600 V

20 V

6.5 V

MATTE TIN

1

e3

STGPL6NC60DI

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

56 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

122 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5.75 V

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

TO-220AB

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

10.5 ns

STGF7H60DF

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

24 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

1.95 V

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

263 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

175 Cel

SILICON

600 V

-55 Cel

20 V

6.9 V

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

ISOLATED

TO-220AB

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

42.8 ns

STGD7NB60H-1

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

NO

55 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

220 ns

3

IN-LINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

SINGLE

R-PSIP-T3

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

TO-251AA

63 ns

STGD7NB60K

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

YES

55 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

202 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

7 V

Matte Tin (Sn)

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

Not Qualified

TO-252AA

e3

21 ns

STGP7NB60MD

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

80 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

670 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

TIN LEAD

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

e0

19 ns

STGP7NB60KFP

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

NO

28 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

260 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

7 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

e3

21 ns

STGB7NB40LZT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE AND RESISTOR

YES

100 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

AUTOMOTIVE IGNITION

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

8000 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

175 Cel

SILICON

370 V

12 V

2.2 V

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

VOLTAGE CLAMPING

e3

30

245

5400 ns

STGB7NB40LZ

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE AND RESISTOR

YES

100 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

AUTOMOTIVE IGNITION

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

8000 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

175 Cel

SILICON

370 V

12 V

2.2 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

VOLTAGE CLAMPING

e3

5400 ns

STGP7NB60H

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

NO

80 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

220 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

TIN LEAD

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

e0

63 ns

STGPL6NC60D

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

56 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

122 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5.75 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

e3

10.5 ns

STGB7NB60HDT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

80 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

220 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

COLLECTOR

Not Qualified

TO-263AB

e3

63 ns

STGD7NB60KT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE

YES

45 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

202 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

7 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

TO-252AA

e3

21 ns

STGP7NB60FD

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

80 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

854 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

TIN

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

e3

23 ns

STGB7NB60MDT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

80 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

670 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

TIN LEAD

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

Not Qualified

e0

19 ns

STGB7NB60FDT4

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

YES

80 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

MOTOR CONTROL

GULL WING

RECTANGULAR

1

854 ns

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

5 V

TIN LEAD

SINGLE

R-PSSO-G2

Not Qualified

e0

23 ns

STGP7NB60KD

STMicroelectronics

N-CHANNEL

SINGLE WITH BUILT-IN DIODE

NO

95 W

14 A

PLASTIC/EPOXY

POWER CONTROL

THROUGH-HOLE

RECTANGULAR

1

202 ns

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Insulated Gate BIP Transistors

150 Cel

SILICON

600 V

20 V

7 V

MATTE TIN

SINGLE

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

TO-220AB

e3

21 ns

Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBT)

Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBT) are electronic devices used in power electronics to control and switch high voltage and high current levels. They are commonly used in applications such as motor drives, power supplies, and welding equipment.

The IGBT is a three-terminal device that combines the high-speed switching capability of a MOSFET (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor) with the low conduction losses of a bipolar transistor. The IGBT consists of a p-type and n-type semiconductor material, which are sandwiched between two electrodes, and an insulated gate electrode.

The IGBT is operated by applying a voltage to the gate electrode, which creates a conductive channel between the p-type and n-type material, allowing current to flow through the device. The IGBT is turned off by reducing the gate voltage, which reduces the conductivity of the channel and stops the flow of current.

IGBTs are designed to handle high voltage and high current levels, and have a low on-resistance and high switching speed. They are typically used in applications that require efficient and precise control of power, such as motor drives and power supplies.

IGBTs are subject to various standards and regulations, such as UL (Underwriters Laboratories) and CE (Conformité Européenne), to ensure their safety and performance. Proper selection and use of IGBTs are critical to ensure reliable and efficient operation of power electronics systems. IGBTs are often used in conjunction with other components, such as diodes and capacitors, to form complete power electronics circuits.