Cree and abb's power grids business announce silicon carbide partnership to deliver automotive and industrial solutions

Cree, inc. and abb’s power grids business have announced a partnership to jointly expand the rollout of silicon carbide in the rapidly-growing high-power semiconductor market. the agreement incorporates the use of cree’s wolfspeed® silicon carbide-based semiconductors into abb’s comprehensive product portfolio, enabling cree to broaden its customer base while accelerating abb’s entry into the fast-expanding ev sector. cree’s products will be included as part of abb’s power semiconductor product portfolio, across power grids, train and traction, industrial and e-mobility sectors. specifically, cree’s silicon carbide devices will be assembled into abb power modules. this advanced technology enables future utilization of silicon carbide modules in traction inverters for trains, hvdc for power transmission and distribution, solar and wind inverters, energy storage, and transformers. for the ev market, this means longer driving distances and faster charging times using the same size battery.
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