Investigation of impact of the gate circuitry on IGBT transistor dynamic parameters
The impact of Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor driver circuit parameters on the rise and fall time of the collector current and voltage collector-emitter was investigated.
Vytautas Bleizgys, Andrius Platakis
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Investigation of FACTS devices to improve power quality in distribution networks [PDF]
Flexible AC transmission system (FACTS) technologies are power electronic solutions that improve power transmission through enhanced power transfer volume and stability, and resolve quality and reliability issues in distribution networks carrying ...
Rehman Shaikh, Muhammad Asim +1 more
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Effect of solder layer crack on the thermal reliability of Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors
In order to study the thermal reliability of solder layer fatigue damage in Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBT), the Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of the crack damage of the solder layer is described.
Mingxing Du +4 more
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Methods of high current magnetic field generator for transcranial magnetic stimulation application [PDF]
This paper describes the design procedures and underlying concepts of a novel High Current Magnetic Field Generator (HCMFG) with adjustable pulse width for transcranial magnetic stimulation applications.
Bouda, N. +4 more
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Stochastic RUL calculation enhanced with TDNN-based IGBT failure modeling [PDF]
Power electronics are widely used in the transport and energy sectors. Hence, the reliability of these power electronic components is critical to reducing the maintenance cost of these assets.
Alghassi, Alireza +2 more
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Solidifying Power Electronics [Historical] [PDF]
More than one century ago, in 1902, American engineer Peter Cooper Hewitt (1861\u20131921) derived the mercury arc-rectifier, enclosed in a glass bulb, from his mercury-vapor lamp of the previous year.
Guarnieri, Massimo
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Scaling Design Effects on Surface Buffer IGBT Characteristics
Scaling design effects on surface buffer (SB) insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) is analyzed not only for power loss reduction but also for switching controllability and robustness using TCAD simulation.
Wataru Saito, Shin-Ichi Nishizawa
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High-power active devices [PDF]
Very high-power (HP) electronics represents a small part of the electronics market. In semiconductor terms, HP represents a world device market of 600 million euros out of a total 200 billion euros for all semiconductors—a mere 0.3 per cent. At the multi-
Carroll, E
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Exploring SiC Planar IGBTs towards Enhanced Conductivity Modulation Comparable to SiC Trench IGBTs
The state-of-the-art silicon insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) features a trench gate, since it enhances the conductivity modulation. The SiC trench IGBT, however, faces the critical challenge of a high electric field in the gate oxide, which is a
Meng Zhang, Baikui Li, Jin Wei
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Evaluation of the turn‐off transient controllability for high‐power IGBT modules
The efficient and flexible conversion of electrical energy is increasingly accomplished by megawatt insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) modules. Their dynamic performance is influenced by the gate driver control, operating points and the switching ...
Kun Tan +7 more
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