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Reliability study and modelling of IGBT press-pack power modules

2017 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), 2017
The IGBT press-pack provides low inductance and simple module stack for high power and high voltage applications. In this work, the reliability of IGBT Press-Pack power modules is experimentally tested under RBSOA conditions to investigate their limitation and current scalability.
Long, H.Y., Sweet, M.R., Narayanan, E.M.S., Li, G.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Impact of Power Switching Devices on the Thermal Performance of a 10 MW Wind Power NPC Converter

Energies, 2012
Power semiconductor switching devices play an important role in the performance of high power wind energy generation systems. The state-of-the-art device choices in the wind power application as reported in the industry include IGBT modules, IGBT press ...
Ke Ma, Frede Blaabjerg
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of N2 pressure on surface discharge characteristics of PEEK under positive repetitive square voltage

High Voltage, 2021
PEEK (polyetheretherketone) and N2 are used in the packaging of high‐voltage power electronics as the frame material and insulation gas, respectively. The surface discharge behaviours of PEEK in N2 under positive repetitive square voltage are the main ...
Ye Li, Xuebao Li, Wei Meng, Zhibin Zhao, Xiang Cui   +4 more
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Comprehensive Design and Experimental Validation of 30 kV Ultra‐Fast Flexible Controllable Arresters for HVDC Systems

High Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To effectively suppress transient overvoltages in HVDC systems, the design and experimental validation of a multi‐module series controllable arrester are presented. The voltage‐limiting performance, series voltage equalisation capability, and robustness under fault conditions in high‐voltage scenarios require further research.
Tai Yang, Xiangyu Zhang, Sihang Wu, Lei Qi, Xiang Cui   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Power Losses in Energy Generation: Mechanisms, Mitigation Strategies, and Pathways to a Sustainable Future

Energy Technology, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
This article provides a comprehensive review of loss mechanisms in the generation stage of energy systems, covering fossil, nuclear, and renewable technologies. It examines their environmental and operational implications and shows how overlooking generation losses distorts efficiency assessments.
Pooya Parvizi, Alireza Mohammadi Amidi, Mohammad Reza Zangeneh, Jordi‐Roger Riba, Milad Jalilian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weibull‐Neural Network Framework for Wind Turbine Lifetime Monitoring and Disturbance Identification

Wind Energy, Volume 29, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Wind turbines are vital for sustainable energy, yet their reliability under diverse operational and environmental conditions remains a challenge, often leading to costly failures. This study presents a novel Weibull‐Neural Network Framework to enhance wind turbine lifetime monitoring by estimating reliability (R(t)) and mean residual life (MRL)
Fatemeh Kiadaliry, Sadigh Raissi, Alireza Rashidi Komijan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An IEGT Model for Analyzing the High Current Turn-off Characteristics in DC Circuit Breaker Applications

IEEE Access, 2020
The direct current (DC) circuit breaker based on semiconductor power devices is one of the critical components in multiterminal flexible high voltage DC transmission technology.
Xin Liu, Litong Wang, Guishu Liang, Lei Qi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiterminal High‐Voltage Direct Current Projects: A Comprehensive Assessment and Future Prospects

High Voltage, Volume 11, Issue 2, Page 317-344, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Multiterminal high‐voltage direct current (MT‐HVDC) systems are an important part of modern power systems, addressing the need for bulk power delivery and efficient renewable energy integration. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in MT‐HVDC technology, including launched projects and ongoing initiatives.
Mohammad Hossein Mousavi, Hassan Moradi, Kumars Rouzbehi, Vijay K. Sood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimized Design in Current, Temperature and Stress Distributions for Paralleled Chips in Press-Pack IGBT Modules

CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems
In a press-pack insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT), a compact packaging structure forms a strong electromagnetic coupling, thermal coupling, and stress coupling, threatening current sharing, temperature sharing, and stress sharing of paralleled ...
Lubin Han, Lin Liang, Yong Kang
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging Advanced Electronic Packaging Materials for Thermal Management in Power Electronics

Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 17, 23 March 2026.
This review surveys emerging materials for thermal management in advanced electronic packaging, with emphasis on ceramic substrates and thermal interface materials. Multiscale simulations and mechanistic analyses are highlighted, alongside the emerging role of artificial intelligence in predicting thermal properties and guiding design, offering ...
Yongjun Huo, Jiaqi Song, Wenqian Li, Jian Zhang, Yujin Zhang, Yang Fu, Wangchao Yuan, Xin Chen, Sichen Liu, Miao Jiang, Yuan Cheng, Gang Zhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source