CISSOID Unveils Silicon Carbide Inverter Control Modules for Electric Motor Management and Power Conversion
Cissoid Unveils SiC Inverter Control Modules: Empowering Next-Generation Electric Vehicle Designs
BonChip Electronics, a trusted distributor of Cissoid power solutions, is excited to announce the introduction of Cissoid's innovative SiC Inverter Control Modules (ICMs). These groundbreaking modules are designed to accelerate the development of high-performance, efficient Silicon Carbide (SiC) based traction inverters for the dynamic e-mobility market.
Optimized Design for Streamlined Electric Drive Train Integration
The SiC ICMs offer a compelling solution for electric vehicle (EV) designers:
- Simplified System Integration: The modules provide seamless mechanical and electrical integration of Cissoid's 3-phase 1200 V/340 - 550 A SiC MOSFET Intelligent Power Modules (IPMs) with a newly developed control board. This modular design approach simplifies system integration and reduces development time.
- Compact and Robust Stacked Solution: The control board is specifically designed to fit directly onto the IPM and the co-developed high-temperature gate driver board. This creates a compact and robust stacked solution, leveraging proven technologies for reliable electric drivetrain design.
Advanced Control Board Technology for Enhanced Performance
The SiC ICMs feature a sophisticated control board built for demanding e-motor control applications:
- Silicon Mobility OLEA T222 FPCU Processor: The control board utilizes Silicon Mobility's application-specific OLEA T222 Field Programmable Control Unit (FPCU) processor. This powerful processor features programmable hardware to accelerate critical event response times, improve functional safety, and offload the main processor cores.
- Highly Configurable Control Software: The platform comes equipped with highly configurable control application software compatible with various electric motor types and position sensors. This flexibility allows for tailored performance optimization in diverse EV applications.
OLEA APP – T222 INVERTER Software: Unleashing Real-Time Control Efficiency
The SiC ICMs leverage the OLEA APP – T222 INVERTER software for exceptional real-time control:
- High-Performance Embedded Software: Designed specifically for the OLEA T222 FPCU's parallel architecture, this embedded software delivers high-performance real-time control capabilities.
- Efficient and Safe Motor Control: Utilizing cutting-edge algorithms, the software offers efficient and safe control of torque, speed, current, and rotor for optimal motor performance.
- Versatile Application Support: This versatile software is compatible with a wide range of applications, including the latest inverter technologies. It leverages parallel hardware for achieving fast control loops and incorporates a separate functional safety stack for robust system operation.
- Model-Based Design Flow Integration: The software supports a model-based design flow, facilitating seamless integration into existing development environments.
Unparalleled Power Density and Efficiency
The SiC ICMs represent a breakthrough in power density and efficiency for SiC inverter design:
- Compact SiC IPM with Low Losses: The innovative design combines a compact, low-loss SiC IPM with an ultra-fast, low-power consumption real-time controller for exceptional efficiency.
- Seamless Hardware and Software Integration: The tight integration of hardware and application software streamlines the development process for creating compact and efficient SiC inverters suitable for next-generation electric motor drives.
Safety and Functional Safety Standards Compliance
The OLEA T222 FPCU and the OLEA APP - T222 INVERTER software adhere to stringent safety standards:
- ISO 26262 ASIL C/D Certified: Both the control hardware and software are certified to ISO 26262 ASIL C/D standards, ensuring compliance with automotive safety integrity levels for functional safety.
- AUTOSAR Compliant: The software is also AUTOSAR compliant, guaranteeing compatibility with established automotive software development methodologies.
BonChip Electronics: Your Partner for Cissoid SiC Inverter Control Modules
As a leading distributor of Cissoid products, BonChip Electronics offers the complete range of SiC Inverter Control Modules and a comprehensive selection of Cissoid power solutions. Our team of experts is dedicated to assisting you in selecting the optimal components for your electric vehicle design projects. Contact BonChip Electronics today to learn more about how Cissoid's SiC ICMs can empower the development of your next-generation electric vehicle applications.