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 …

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 …

Comparison and discussion on shortcircuit protections for silicon-carbide MOSFET modules: Desaturation versus Rogowski switch-current sensor

S Mocevic, J Wang, R Burgos… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Survivability of silicon-carbide (SiC) mosfet modules during short circuit (SC) is essential for
modern power electronics systems due to large economic implications. SiC mosfet modules …

Busbar design and optimization for voltage overshoot mitigation of a silicon carbide high-power three-phase T-type inverter

Z Wang, Y Wu, MH Mahmud, Z Yuan… - … on Power Electronics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The silicon carbide (SiC) devices have faster switching speed than that of the conventional
silicon (Si) devices, which however may cause excessive device voltage overshoot. Larger …

Design of a high-efficiency, high specific-power three-level T-type power electronics building block for aircraft electric-propulsion drives

A Deshpande, Y Chen… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The electric propulsion drives for the more-electric aircraft need lightweight and high-
efficiency power converters. Moreover, a modular approach to the construction of the drive …

Design and evaluation of laminated busbar for three-level T-type NPC power electronics building block with enhanced dynamic current sharing

Z Yuan, H Peng, A Deshpande… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article focuses on providing the laminated busbar design guidance for a three-level T-
type neutral-pointclamped (3L-TNPC) inverter to achieve low stray inductance and balanced …

Design and testing of 1 kV H-bridge power electronics building block based on 1.7 kV SiC MOSFET module

J Wang, R Burgos, D Boroyevich… - 2018 International Power …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a power electronics building block (PEBB) design based on 1.7 kV SiC
MOSFET power modules. The PEBB power stage is an H-bridge circuit that can be …

Gate-driver integrated junction temperature estimation of SiC MOSFET modules

S Mocevic, V Mitrovic, J Wang, R Burgos… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
SiC MOSFET power modules are becoming global solutions in systems operating in harsh
environment, and due to large economic implications, achieving reliability of such systems is …

Overvoltage and oscillation suppression circuit with switching losses optimization and clamping energy feedback for SiC MOSFET

C Yang, Y Pei, L Wang, L Yu, F Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The snubber circuit is a cost-effective solution to reduce the severe turn-off overvoltage and
oscillation caused by the fast switching characteristics of SiC MOSFET. However, the turn-on …

Power electronics building block (PEBB) design based on 1.7 kV SiC MOSFET modules

J Wang, Z Shen, I Cvetkovic… - 2017 IEEE Electric …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design of a Power Electronics Building Block (PEBB) based on 1.7
kV SiC MOSFET power modules. The PEBB is an H-bridge converter module that can be …