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SEMIKRON

SEMIKRON Danfoss, founded in 1951, is a global technology leader in power electronics offering over 11,600 power semiconductor products ranging from 1kW to 10MW for industrial and automotive applications.

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SEMIKRON, founded in 1951 by Dr. Friedrich Josef Martin in Nuremberg, Germany, has grown into a global technology leader in power electronics. Now operating as Semikron Danfoss, the company pioneered the first electrically isolated power module in 1975 and continues to lead innovation in power semiconductor packaging.

SEMIKRON's extensive product range of 11,600+ power semiconductors includes:

  • IGBT modules (SEMITRANS, SEMiX, SKiM, MiniSKiiP, SEMITOP packages) from 4A to 1400A
  • Thyristor and diode modules up to 1360A with blocking voltages to 2200V
  • Silicon carbide (SiC) and silicon MOSFET modules
  • Driver and protection components
  • Integrated power subsystems

As the global market leader for diode/thyristor modules, SEMIKRON serves applications in renewable energy, industrial drives, electric vehicles, rail transportation, and power transmission systems worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What power semiconductor products does SEMIKRON manufacture?
SEMIKRON manufactures IGBT modules, thyristor modules, diode modules, MOSFET modules, driver components, and integrated power subsystems covering power ranges from 1kW to 10MW.
What voltage and current ratings do SEMIKRON modules cover?
SEMIKRON IGBT modules range from 4A to 1400A in voltage classes from 600V to 1700V. Their thyristor/diode modules support up to 1360A with blocking voltages up to 2200V.
What package types are available for SEMIKRON IGBT modules?
SEMIKRON offers IGBT modules in SEMITRANS, SEMiX, SKiM, MiniSKiiP, and SEMITOP packages in various topologies and ratings.
What industries use SEMIKRON power modules?
SEMIKRON power modules are used in renewable energy systems, industrial motor drives, electric vehicles, rail transportation, power transmission, and industrial automation applications.