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In Pictures: onsemi launches fourth-gen EliteSiC M4 silicon carbide platform for EV traction inverters

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In Pictures: onsemi launches fourth-gen EliteSiC M4 silicon carbide platform for EV traction inverters

Close-up of a motherboard with visible electronic components and connectors.

The EliteSiC M4 platform targets EV traction inverters, AI data centers and energy infrastructure.

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In Pictures: onsemi launches fourth-gen EliteSiC M4 silicon carbide platform for EV traction inverters

Close-up of a motherboard showing electronic components and circuit traces.

onsemi says the trench-architecture design delivers up to 30% higher power density than its predecessor.

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In Pictures: onsemi launches fourth-gen EliteSiC M4 silicon carbide platform for EV traction inverters

Microprocessor mounted on a blue motherboard surrounded by electronic components.

The new generation also claims 35% lower losses, a key metric for traction inverter efficiency.

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In Pictures: onsemi launches fourth-gen EliteSiC M4 silicon carbide platform for EV traction inverters

Black and white close-up of electronic circuit board components.

Silicon carbide devices are increasingly central to EV powertrain design.

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In Pictures: onsemi launches fourth-gen EliteSiC M4 silicon carbide platform for EV traction inverters

Close-up of a modern electronic circuit board.

The 750 V automotive traction inverter bare die is already available to customers.

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In Pictures: onsemi launches fourth-gen EliteSiC M4 silicon carbide platform for EV traction inverters

Electronic components mounted on a circuit board.

Power semiconductors underpin efficiency gains across vehicles and data center power supplies.

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In Pictures: onsemi launches fourth-gen EliteSiC M4 silicon carbide platform for EV traction inverters

Close-up of electronic microchips on a circuit board.

onsemi positions the M4 platform for AI data centers as well as energy infrastructure.

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In Pictures: onsemi launches fourth-gen EliteSiC M4 silicon carbide platform for EV traction inverters

Circuit board with various electronic components and traces.

The platform reflects growing demand for higher-density power electronics.

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In Pictures: onsemi launches fourth-gen EliteSiC M4 silicon carbide platform for EV traction inverters

Capacitors and semiconductors on an electronic circuit board.

Automotive qualification remains a key hurdle for SiC adoption in traction inverters.

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