Gate driver solutions for high power density SMPS using Silicon Carbide MOSFETs

F Akram - 2021 - diva-portal.org
Discrete silicon carbide (SiC) power devices have unique characteristics that outpace those
of silicon (Si) counterparts. The improved physical features have provided better faster …

A high-power-density, high-speed gate driver for a 10 kV SiC MOSFET module

C DiMarino, J Wang, R Burgos… - 2017 IEEE Electric Ship …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several high-voltage silicon carbide (SiC) devices have been demonstrated over the past
few years, and the latest-generation devices are showing even faster switching, and greater …

[图书][B] Gating methods for high-voltage silicon carbide power MOSFETs

AM Dearien - 2018 - search.proquest.com
The objective of this thesis is to assess the challenges associated with driving Silicon
Carbide (SiC) power devices, and to compare the potential gate drive methods for these …

Silicon carbide MOSFETs for medium voltage megawatt scale systems

V Pala, E Van Brunt, B Hull, S Allen… - Materials Science …, 2016 - Trans Tech Publ
Due to their low switching energies, knee-less forward characteristics, and a robust, low
reverse recovery body diode, SiC MOSFETs are ideal candidates to replace silicon IGBTs in …

Characterization and comparison of planar and trench silicon carbide (SiC) power MOSFETs

Z Wang, M Chinthavali, S Campbell - ECS Transactions, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents a comprehensive evaluation and experimental comparison of silicon
carbide power MOSFETs through double pulse test. First, a universal hardware platform is …

[图书][B] Design and Test of a Gate Driver with Variable Drive and Self-Test Capability Implemented in a Silicon Carbide CMOS Process

MW Barlow - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Discrete silicon carbide (SiC) power devices have long demonstrated abilities that outpace
those of standard silicon (Si) parts. The improved physical characteristics allow for faster …

Dynamic Performance of 6.5 kV/400A SiC MOSFET Module and its Gate Driver

B Zheng, R Zhang, X Li, S Shao… - 2023 IEEE 7th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Compared with traditional silicon devices, silicon carbide (SiC) device has outstanding
advantages in high frequency, high voltage and high temperature applications. At present …

Development of CMOS technology for smart power applications in silicon carbide

SH Ryu - 1997 - search.proquest.com
Silicon carbide (SiC) is a wide bandgap semiconductor with a very high breakdown field and
an excellent high temperature stability. SiC can also be thermally oxidized to form device …

An integrated SiC CMOS gate driver

M Barlow, S Ahmed, HA Mantooth… - 2016 IEEE Applied …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, the first reported integrated silicon carbide (SiC) CMOS gate driver is presented.
The gate driver is designed in a 15V, 1.2 μm silicon carbide CMOS process, and simulated …

Gate and base drivers for silicon carbide power transistors: An overview

D Peftitsis, J Rabkowski - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon carbide (SiC) power transistors have started gaining significant importance in various
application areas of power electronics. During the last decade, SiC power transistors were …