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Heat sink characteristics
Author: Llew Edmunds

Switching and conduction losses can heat up the silicon of the device above its maximum Junction Temperature (Tjmax) and cause performance failure, breakdown and worst case, fire. To design a good thermal management solution, the Tj should always be kept at the lowest operating temperature.

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