Active gate driver for improving current sharing performance of paralleled high-power SiC MOSFET modules

Y Wen, Y Yang, Y Gao - IEEE Transactions on power …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Featuring higher switching speed and lower losses, the silicon carbide MOSFETs (SiC
MOSFETs) are widely used in higher power density and higher efficiency power electronic …

Active gate driver for dynamic current balancing of parallel-connected SiC MOSFETs

Y He, X Wang, S Shao, J Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In high-power applications, parallel connection of discrete silicon carbide (SiC) mosfet s is
necessary to increase the current rating. However, the unbalanced dynamic current during …

A novel active gate driver for improving switching performance of high-power SiC MOSFET modules

Y Yang, Y Wen, Y Gao - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Featuring higher switching speed and lower losses, the silicon carbide mosfets (SiC
mosfets) are widely used in higher power density and higher efficiency power electronic …

Active Gate-Driver With dv/dt Controller for Dynamic Voltage Balancing in Series-Connected SiC MOSFETs

A Marzoughi, R Burgos… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Series connection of individual semiconductors is an effective way to achieve higher voltage
switches. However, the inherent unequal dynamic voltage sharing problem needs to be …

An active voltage balancing control based on adjusting driving signal time delay for series-connected SiC MOSFETs

T Wang, H Lin, S Liu - IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Limited by low availability, high price, and poor switching performance of high-voltage
power devices, connecting low-voltage devices in series to block much higher voltages is …

Active current balancing for parallel-connected silicon carbide MOSFETs

Y Xue, J Lu, Z Wang, LM Tolbert… - 2013 IEEE Energy …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In high power applications of silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs where parallelism is employed,
current unbalance can occur and affect the performance and reliability of the power devices …

Digital control based voltage balancing for series connected SiC MOSFETs under switching operations

K Shingu, K Wada - 2017 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, with research and development of SiC power devices, 1.2 kV SiC MOSFETs have
become commercially available. The parasitic parameters, such as output capacitance, in …

A compact gate control and voltage-balancing circuit for series-connected SiC MOSFETs and its application in a DC breaker

Y Ren, X Yang, F Zhang, K Wang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel compact circuit combining function of gate control and voltage
balancing for series-connected silicon carbide (SiC) metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect …

Smart self-driving multilevel gate driver for fast switching and crosstalk suppression of SiC MOSFETs

C Liu, Z Zhang, Y Liu, Y Si, Q Lei - IEEE Journal of Emerging …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wide-bandgap devices, such as silicon carbide and gallium nitride, have high switching
speed potential. However, the actual speed in practical application is limited by circuit …

An integrated gate driver with active delay control method for series connected SiC MOSFETs

P Wang, F Gao, Y Jing, Q Hao, K Li… - 2018 IEEE 19th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Series connected SiC MOSFETs technology can apply low rated voltage power device to
medium or high voltage applications. However, voltage unbalance problem limits its …