Cree Automotive Distributor

LED Lighting & SiC Power Solutions for Electric Vehicles

✓ AEC-Q Qualified ✓ Automotive Grade ✓ PPAP Support

Automotive Solutions

EV Power Systems

SiC MOSFETs and diodes for traction inverters, onboard chargers, and DC-DC converters

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EV Charging

Fast charging infrastructure with high-efficiency SiC power devices

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Exterior Lighting

High-brightness LEDs for headlights, taillights, and daytime running lights

Interior Lighting

LEDs for cabin lighting, ambient lighting, and display backlighting

Electric Vehicle Power Electronics

Wolfspeed SiC power devices enable next-generation electric vehicle power systems with higher efficiency, smaller size, and improved thermal performance compared to traditional silicon solutions.

Applications

🔋 Traction Inverters

Main drive inverters for EV propulsion systems. SiC enables higher switching frequencies for improved motor efficiency and smaller filters.

🔌 On-Board Chargers (OBC)

High-efficiency battery charging systems. SiC reduces charging time and improves power density.

⚡ DC-DC Converters

High-voltage to low-voltage conversion for auxiliary systems. Compact and efficient designs.

🚗 DC Fast Charging

350kW+ charging station power modules with industry-leading efficiency.

Recommended Products

CAB450M12XM3

Half-bridge power module, 1200V, 450A

Traction Inverter

C3M0032120K

1200V SiC MOSFET, 32mΩ, TO-247-4

OBC & DC-DC

C3M0065090J

650V SiC MOSFET, 65mΩ, D2PAK-7L

Auxiliary Systems

CAB011M12FM3

Six-pack power module, 1200V, 190A

DC Fast Charging

Automotive LED Lighting

🚗 Exterior Lighting

Headlights

  • High-brightness white LEDs
  • Adaptive driving beam (ADB) support
  • Long lifetime for safety-critical applications

Taillights & Brake Lights

  • Red and amber LEDs
  • High brightness for visibility
  • Fast response time

Daytime Running Lights (DRL)

  • High-efficacy white LEDs
  • Stylish signature designs
  • Low power consumption

✨ Interior Lighting

Cabin Lighting

  • Dome and map lights
  • Reading lights
  • Multiple color temperatures

Ambient Lighting

  • RGB color options
  • Footwell and door lighting
  • Customizable zones

Display Backlighting

  • Dashboard displays
  • Center console screens
  • Instrument clusters

Recommended Automotive LEDs

XHP50.2

High-brightness for headlights

  • Up to 3000 lumens
  • Automotive grade
  • Excellent thermal performance

XP-G3

General automotive lighting

  • High efficacy
  • Multiple CCT options
  • Compact footprint

XP-E2 Photo Red

Taillights and brake lights

  • 660nm peak wavelength
  • High brightness
  • Automotive qualified

XQ-E

Compact interior lighting

  • 1.6mm x 1.6mm package
  • High-density arrays
  • RGB options available

Automotive Qualifications

AEC-Q101

Discrete semiconductor qualification for automotive applications. All SiC devices meet or exceed AEC-Q101 requirements.

AEC-Q102

LED qualification for automotive. Cree automotive LEDs are tested and qualified to AEC-Q102 standards.

PPAP Support

Production Part Approval Process documentation available for all automotive-grade products.

IATF 16949

Our supply chain partners maintain IATF 16949 quality management certification.

Why SiC for Automotive?

Parameter SiC Solution Silicon IGBT Advantage
Switching Losses Very Low High Up to 50% reduction
Operating Frequency 50-100 kHz 10-20 kHz Smaller magnetics
System Efficiency 97-99% 93-95% Extended EV range
Cooling Requirements Lower Higher Smaller thermal system
Power Density High Lower Compact designs

Request Automotive Quote

Get pricing and support for AEC-Q qualified Cree automotive products. Our team can assist with PPAP documentation.