Original or Fake?
12 September 2014
By Werner Bresch/ General Director of GvA Leistungselektronik
Recently, the number of incidents users submit complaints to the manufacturer about the power semiconductor failures is steadily increasing. Failure analyses show that these power semiconductors are counterfeits or rejects originally intended for scrapping. How can you protect yourself from such counterfeits and what is the background leading up to such criminal acts?
