Enablers for overcurrent capability of silicon-carbide-based power converters: An overview

S Bhadoria, F Dijkhuizen, R Raj, X Wang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the increase in penetration of power electronic converters in the power systems, a
demand for overcurrent/overloading capability has risen for the fault clearance duration. This …

High-efficiency 312-kVA three-phase inverter using parallel connection of silicon carbide MOSFET power modules

J Colmenares, D Peftitsis, J Rabkowski… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design process of a 312-kVA three-phase silicon carbide inverter
using ten parallel-connected metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect-transistor power …

Analysis and experimental verification of the influence of fabrication process tolerances and circuit parasitics on transient current sharing of parallel-connected SiC …

JK Lim, D Peftitsis, J Rabkowski… - … on Power Electronics, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Operation of parallel-connected 4H-SiC vertical junction field effect transistors (VJFETs) from
SemiSouth is modeled using numerical simulations and experimentally verified. The …

Influence of device parameters spread on current distribution of paralleled silicon carbide MOSFETs

J Ke, Z Zhao, P Sun, H Huang, J Abuogo… - Journal of power …, 2019 - koreascience.kr
This paper systematically investigates the influence of device parameters spread on the
current distribution of paralleled silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs. First, a variation coefficient …

Reliability analysis of a high-efficiency SiC three-phase inverter

J Colmenares, DP Sadik, P Hilber… - IEEE Journal of …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon carbide as an emerging technology offers potential benefits compared with the
currently used silicon. One of these advantages is higher efficiency. If this is targeted …

Dual-function gate driver for a power module with SiC junction field-effect transistors

J Colmenares, D Peftitsis, J Rabkowski… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon Carbide high-power modules populated with several parallel-connected junction
field-effect transistors must be driven properly. Parasitic elements could act as drawbacks in …

Switching performance of parallel-connected power modules with SiC MOSFETs

J Colmenares, D Peftitsis, HP Nee… - … (IPEC-Hiroshima 2014 …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Parallel connection of silicon carbide power modules is a possible solution in order to reach
higher current ratings. Nevertheless, it must be done appropriately to ensure a feasible …

Evaluation of buried grid JBS diodes

JK Lim, D Peftitsis, DP Sadik, M Bakowski… - Materials Science …, 2014 - Trans Tech Publ
The 4H-SiC Schottky barrier diodes for high temperature operation over 200° C have been
developed using buried grids formed by implantation. Compared to a conventional JBS-type …

[PDF][PDF] Switching Performance of Parallel-Connected Power Modules with SiC MOSFETs

J Rabkowski - academia.edu
Parallel connection of silicon carbide power modules is a possible solution in order to reach
higher current ratings. Nevertheless, it must be done appropriately to ensure a feasible …