Parasitic capacitive couplings in medium voltage power electronic systems: An overview

BF Kjærsgaard, G Liu, MR Nielsen… - … on Power Electronics, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent developments within the field of medium voltage wide-bandgap semiconductor
devices are drawing attention from both researchers and industries due to the demanding …

10-kV SiC MOSFET power module with reduced common-mode noise and electric field

CM DiMarino, B Mouawad, CM Johnson… - … on Power Electronics, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The advancement of silicon carbide (SiC) power devices with voltage ratings exceeding 10
kV is expected to revolutionize medium-and high-voltage systems. However, present power …

Impact of power module parasitic capacitances on medium-voltage SiC MOSFETs switching transients

DN Dalal, N Christensen, AB Jørgensen… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Increased switching speeds of wide bandgap (WBG) semiconductors result in a significant
magnitude of the displacement currents through power module parasitic capacitances that …

Design and experimental validation of a wire-bond-less 10-kV SiC MOSFET power module

C DiMarino, B Mouawad, CM Johnson… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wide bandgap (WBG) power devices with voltage ratings exceeding 10 kV have the
potential to revolutionize medium-and high-voltage systems due to their high-speed …

Overview of wide/ultrawide bandgap power semiconductor devices for distributed energy resources

SK Mazumder, LF Voss, KM Dowling… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article provides an overview of power semiconductor devices (PSDs) for the distributed
energy resource (DER) system. To begin with, an overview of electrically triggered silicon …

Improved packaging of power module with low-permittivity material for low common-mode noise and high reliability

S Choi, J Choi, T Warnakulasooriya… - … on Power Electronics, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a novel power module configuration which replaces a part of the
bottom copper layer of a direct-bonded copper by low-permittivity (low-ϵ) epoxy. The …

A novel approach to partial discharge detection under repetitive unipolar impulsive voltage

H Wang, G Xiao, L Wang, Y Pei, F Yan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Partial discharge (PD) detection is an important method to verify the reliability of the
insulation structure of high-voltage power electronics devices. Although there are many …

Desired properties of a nonlinear resistive coating for shielding triple point in a medium-voltage power module

J Xu, Z Zhang, KDT Ngo, GQ Lu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work explores a nonlinear resistive field-grading material to shield the triple points prior
to silicone encapsulation, thus, increasing the power module's partial discharge inception …

Stacked DBC cavitied substrate for a 15-kV half-bridge power module

A Deshpande, F Luo, A Iradukunda… - … on Integrated Power …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-voltage (3.3-10 kV) SiC power switching devices are on the verge of
commercialization, while devices rated 15 kV and above are expected in the future …

Discovery of Loss Imbalance in SiC Half-Bridge Power Modules–Analysis and Validations

BF Kjærsgaard, G Liu, TS Aunsborg… - … on Power Electronics, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is commonly assumed that power semiconductor switching losses are the same for high-
side and low-side devices in a half-bridge power module. However, this article reveals that …