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power semiconductor

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power semiconductor [′pau̇·ər ′sem·i·kən‚dək·tər]
(electronics)
A semiconductor device capable of dissipating appreciable power (generally over 1 watt) in normal operation; may handle currents of thousands of amperes or voltages up into thousands of volts, at frequencies up to 10 kilohertz.


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