Transphorm Launches a 300W DC-DC Battery Charger Board for Next-Gen E-Mobility Solutions
Transphorm Unveils Bidirectional 300W GaN Reference Design for Electric Vehicle Battery Chargers
BonChip Electronics, a leading distributor of Transphorm GaN power semiconductors, is excited to announce the availability of the groundbreaking TDDCDC-TPH-IN-BI-LLC-300W-RD reference design. This innovative 300W DC-to-DC GaN solution is specifically designed for 2- and 3-wheeled electric vehicle battery chargers, showcasing the future of efficient and versatile power conversion.
Unleashing the Power of Bidirectional GaN Technology
The TDDCDC-TPH-IN-BI-LLC-300W-RD design leverages the transformative power of GaN technology with key features:
- High-Performance GaN FETs: Utilizes robust TP65H150G4PS 150 milli-ohm SuperGaN FETs in TO-220 packages for exceptional efficiency and reliability.
- Bidirectional Power Conversion: Delivers power in both directions, from input (AC) to output (DC) for charging and from output (DC) to input (AC) for potential vehicle-to-grid applications, maximizing energy utilization.
- Energy-Efficient Design: Minimizes energy losses during both conversion directions, thanks to the inherent efficiency of GaN technology.
Advancing E-Mobility and Beyond
Transphorm's leadership in GaN innovation unlocks exciting possibilities for the future of power electronics:
- V2X Infrastructure: Supports the development of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) infrastructure, enabling scenarios like vehicle-to-load (V2L), vehicle-to-house (V2H), and vehicle-to-grid (V2G), all contributing to a projected V2X market size reaching up to $70 billion by 2030.
- Enhanced Design Flexibility: Empowers engineers with the freedom to create compact and efficient power systems for various applications within the V2X model, accelerating innovation and wider deployment.
- High Power Density: Enables the creation of smaller and lighter power conversion systems, crucial for space-constrained applications in electric vehicles.
Simplified Development and Faster Time to Market
The TDDCDC-TPH-IN-BI-LLC-300W-RD offers additional benefits:
- Fully Analog Implementation: Eliminates the need for complex firmware development in the power stage, simplifying design and speeding up development cycles.
Ideal Applications
This reference design is perfectly suited for a wide range of high power density applications:
- DC-to-DC Power Stage: Ideal for bidirectional DC-to-AC inverter power supplies used in energy harvesting systems with solar, battery, and/or grid-tied solutions.
- AC-to-DC Power Supplies: Perfectly suited for 2-, 3-, and 4-wheeler battery chargers.
The Future of Power Electronics is Here
The TDDCDC-TPH-IN-BI-LLC-300W-RD reference design exemplifies the transformative potential of Transphorm's SuperGaN technology. Contact BonChip Electronics today to learn more about how this innovative design can empower your next-generation electric vehicle charging solution or other high-power density applications.
