Wide bandgap devices in AC electric drives: Opportunities and challenges

AK Morya, MC Gardner, B Anvari, L Liu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wide bandgap (WBG) device-based power electronics converters are more efficient and
lightweight than silicon-based converters. WBG devices are an enabling technology for …

Applications of Wide Bandgap (WBG) devices in AC electric drives: A technology status review

A Morya, M Moosavi, MC Gardner… - 2017 IEEE International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper is an effort to put together all the potential applications of Wide Bandgap (WBG)
devices in AC electric drives. Low inductance motors, high speed motors, and electric drives …

Wide bandgap devices in electric vehicle converters: A performance survey

AS Abdelrahman, Z Erdem, Y Attia… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a unique quantified study about using low-losses fast-switching wide
bandgap (WBG) devices, ie, gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC), over traditional …

Wide bandgap technologies and their implications on miniaturizing power electronic systems

HA Mantooth, MD Glover… - IEEE Journal of emerging …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The current state of wide bandgap device technology is reviewed and its impact on power
electronic system miniaturization for a wide variety of voltage levels is described. A synopsis …

Future prospects of widebandgap (WBG) semiconductor power switching devices

K Shenai - IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electrical power switching devices based on widebandgap (WBG) semiconductors have the
potential for transformative impact on a wide range of energy conversion applications …

High-density power conversion and wide-bandgap semiconductor power electronics switching devices

K Shenai - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power electronics switching devices made on wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors are
known to have the potential to make a transformative impact on 21st century energy …

Current-source inverters for integrated motor drives using wide-bandgap power switches

RA Torres, H Dai, W Lee, TM Jahns… - … Conference and Expo …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Integrated motor drives (IMDs) can deliver substantial economic benefits by replacing low-
efficiency fixed-speed motors with compact adjustable-speed drives that combine the power …

Wide bandgap DC–DC converter topologies for power applications

M Parvez, AT Pereira, N Ertugrul… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the last decade, dc–dc power converters have attracted significant attention due to their
increased use in a number of applications from aerospace to renewable energy. The interest …

Wide bandgap (WBG) power devices and their impacts on power delivery systems

AQ Huang - 2016 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wide bandgap (WBG) power semiconductor devices have the capability to reach higher
voltage, higher frequency and higher temperature compared with silicon based power …

The past, present, and future of power electronics integration technology in motor drives

TM Jahns, H Dai - CPSS Transactions on Power Electronics …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The physical integration of power electronics and electric machines to form integrated motor
drives (IMDs) eliminates the need for special enclosures and connecting cables in order to …