the motor will keep turning under its own momentum when the half-bridge is shut off. Depending on the application this can be a big problem. There’s a great demonstration of the circuit braking ...

Littelfuse has introduced a 200V half-bridge mosfet and IGBT driver with integrated cross ... and can supply a minimum of 1.4A pull-up and 1.8A pull-down (both into short-circuits) from either output.