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[FAQ-HW-3] Can discrete SiC MOSFET's be placed in parelell for higher currents ?

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SiC_Power_Admin Wolfspeed Admin - Contributor Level 4
edited August 2021 in Hardware Design

Yes, SiC MOSFETs can be operated in parallel much like a Si MOSFET. However, the layout is more critical due to the faster switching times on SiC devices. Maintaing symmetry in both the gate drive and power loops is one of the most important factors in good dynamic sharing.

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