Abstract: A half-bridge arrangement for switching electrical powers, wherein at least two semiconductor switches (14, 21; 15, 20; 16, 19; 17, 18) forming a half-bridge (12a; 12b; 12c; 12d) are connected in series; each semiconductor switch (14, 21; 15, 20; 16, 19; 17, 18) is provided with a control input (G) which is connected to a driving circuit (23, 24); each first semiconductor switch (14; 15; 16; 17) is at a high voltage potential (V.sub.ss) with its source terminal (S); each second semiconductor switch (18; 19; 20; 21) is at a low voltage potential (V.sub.DD) with its drain terminal (D); the drain terminal (D) of each first semiconductor switch (14; 5; 16; 17) is connected with the source terminal (S) of each respective second semiconductor switch (18; 19; 20; 21) for providing an output terminal (A); and at least one capacitor assembly (30) is arranged between the high and the low voltage potential (V.sub.SS, V.sub.