Texas Instruments

UCC28880DR

The UCC28880DR is a high-voltage, high-current gate driver from Texas Instruments. It is designed to drive power MOSFETs and IGBTs in a wide range of applications, including motor control, power conversion, and renewable energy systems.

Description:

The UCC28880DR is a monolithic integrated circuit that provides a high-voltage, high-current gate drive for power MOSFETs and IGBTs. It features a high output current capability, low propagation delay, and low jitter, making it suitable for high-performance applications.

Features:

1. High output current: The UCC28880DR can provide up to ±20A peak output current, making it suitable for driving high-power devices.
2. Low propagation delay: The propagation delay is typically less than 40ns, which is essential for high-speed switching applications.
3. Low jitter: The UCC28880DR has low jitter, which is important for minimizing EMI and improving system performance.
4. Wide operating voltage range: The device can operate from a supply voltage of 10V to 60V, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
5. Short-circuit protection: The UCC28880DR features built-in short-circuit protection, which helps protect the power devices from damage in the event of a short circuit.
6. Desaturation protection: The device also includes desaturation protection, which helps prevent the power devices from entering a saturated state during operation.

Applications:

The UCC28880DR is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

1. Motor control: The device can be used to drive power MOSFETs and IGBTs in motor control applications, such as in electric vehicles, industrial motor drives, and robotics.
2. Power conversion: The UCC28880DR can be used in power conversion applications, such as in solar inverters, battery chargers, and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS).
3. Renewable energy systems: The device can be used in renewable energy systems, such as in wind turbines and solar power systems, to drive power devices and improve system efficiency.
4. Electric vehicles: The UCC28880DR can be used in electric vehicles to drive power devices in the traction inverter and other power electronics systems.

Overall, the UCC28880DR is a high-performance gate driver that offers a range of features and capabilities, making it suitable for a wide range of high-power applications.