A power supply system includes a system board electrically connected to a load; a first package and a second package provided on an upper side of the system board; and a bridge member provided on upper sides of the first package and the second package, comprising a passive element and used for power coupling between the first package and the second package, wherein vertical projections of the first package and the second package on the system board are both overlapped with a vertical projection of the bridge member on the system board, the first package, and the second package are encapsulated with switching devices, terminals on upper surfaces of the first package and the second package are electrically connected to the bridge member, and terminals on lower surfaces thereof are electrically connected to the system board.

Methods, apparatuses and systems to provide for technology to that includes a plurality of transistors including first transistors and second transistors. The first transistors are disposed opposite the second transistors in a lateral direction with a first space between the first transistors and the second transistors in the lateral direction. A gate driver is electrically connected to the plurality of transistors to operate the plurality of transistors. The gate driver has a first portion disposed between the first transistors and the second transistors in the first space.

A display apparatus including a thin film transistor (TFT) substrate; a first LED sub-unit, a second LED sub-unit, and a third LED sub-unit; first, second, third, and fourth electrode pads disposed between the TFT substrate and the first LED sub-unit; and connectors connecting the first, second, and third LED sub-units to a respective one of the electrode pads, in which the first, second, and third sub-units are configured to be independently driven; light generated from the first LED sub-unit is emitted to the outside of the display apparatus by passing through the second and third LED sub-units; light generated from the second LED sub-unit is emitted to the outside of the display apparatus by passing through the third LED sub-unit; and at least one of the connectors includes a first portion electrically connecting a first surface of the first LED sub-unit to the second electrode pad.

An object of the present disclosure is to provide a technique with which it is possible to achieve a weight reduction in a circuit assembly that includes two semiconductor elements that constitute a bidirectional relay A circuit assembly includes: a first bus bar; a second bus bar; a first semiconductor element; a second semiconductor element; a power circuit portion that electrically connects a first power terminal of the first semiconductor element and a third power terminal of the second semiconductor element; and a control circuit portion for electrically connecting both a first signal terminal of the first semiconductor element and a second signal terminal of the second semiconductor element to a control apparatus. At least one of the power circuit portion and the control circuit portion includes a flexible conductive path.

A method provides a circuit carrier arrangement that includes: a cooling plate (1) which has spacer and fastening elements (3) for connection to a printed circuit board (2) in a spaced-apart manner; a printed circuit board (2) which has bores (4) for receiving spring element sleeves (9); at least one power semiconductor component (10) which is connected by a soldered connection to the printed circuit board (2) and fastening elements (3) in the state in which it is fitted with the cooling plate (1) by means of plug-in connections (11) of spring-action configuration; and at least one spring element (5) having at least two spring element sleeves (9) between which a web (6) that is connected to the spring element sleeves (9) extends, and supporting elements (7) arranged on either side of said web and at least one spring plate (8) being arranged on said web.

A double-sided cooling package for a double-sided, bi-directional junction transistor can include a double-sided, bi-directional, junction transistor chip with an individual, double-sided, bi-directional power switch (collectively, a DSTA). The DSTA can be sandwiched between heat sinks. Each heat sink can include a direct plating copper (DPC) structure, a direct copper bonding (DCB) structure or a direct aluminum bond (DAB) structure. In addition, each heat sink can have opposed first and second copper layers on a substrate, and copper contacts that extend from a respective second copper layer through vias in each substrate to an exterior of the cooling package.

A circuit breaker with enhanced convection and cooling comprises a housing having a first portion and a second portion. The circuit breaker further comprises one or more first orientation features formed onto the first portion of the housing. The circuit breaker further comprises one or more second orientation features formed onto the second portion of the housing such that the one or more first orientation features are different from the one or more second orientation features and the first portion of the housing is different than the second portion of the housing. The one or more first orientation features and the one or more second orientation features are assembled together to form air channels to allow air to go in and out while preventing a solid object from protruding and from touching inside components of the circuit breaker.

A semiconductor switching arrangement contains at least two half-bridge modules that each have an AC voltage connection, a positive DC voltage busbar, a negative DC voltage busbar, and at least one AC voltage busbar. The AC voltage connections are electrically interconnected by the AC voltage busbar. The aim is to improve the current distribution to the half-bridge modules arranged electrically in parallel. To this end, at least in the region of the AC voltage connections, the positive DC voltage busbar and the negative DC voltage busbar extend over an area containing the AC voltage busbar. Two of the at least two half-bridge modules are arranged adjacently such that the AC voltage surfaces of the two of the at least two half-bridge modules are adjacently arranged in relation to each other. Ideally a converter can contain at least one such semiconductor switching arrangement.

A power electronic interposer (10) for mounting a number of power transistor integrated circuit dice (14) can be made from a multi-layer ceramic process to provide an aluminum nitride body (11) having internal tungsten traces (30-35) to electrically connect die bond pads (17,18) to interposer contact pads (25,26) allowing connection to circuitry off of the interposer. The traces can include one or more groupings of parallely spaced apart conductive vias (30,31) that are connected in an electrically parallel manner to reduce electrical resistance and inductance in the circuitry. A network of cooling conduits and optional resistance temperature detector traces can be run through other parts of the body to provide controlled active cooling. The interposer can be formed separate ceramic bodies bonded together, to package the dice.

A multiphase inverter apparatus includes: an insulating substrate; at least one low voltage bus and at least one high voltage bus on a first surface of the insulating substrate; a plurality of half-bridge circuits, each half-bridge circuit being electrically coupled between a respective one of the at least one low voltage bus and a respective one of the at least one high voltage bus; and a phase output lead for each half-bridge circuit. For each half bridge circuit, the phase output lead is arranged on and electrically coupled to at least one packaged low side switch and at least one packaged high side switch of the half bridge circuit such that each packaged low side switch and each packaged high side switch is arranged vertically between the phase output lead and the first surface of the insulating substrate.