Short-circuit capability of power switches is a critical feature for all power systems, particularly
those more susceptible to experiencing short circuit events such as motor drives.
These events caused by overload, shoot- through, current surge and/or external fault conditions (Figure 1) [1] require swift fault detection and safe turn off of power devices to prevent catastrophic failure.
By Davide Bisi, Member of Technical Staff, Office of the CTO, Transphorm
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