Semiconductor Power Devices Physics, Characteristics, Reliability
Semiconductor power devices are the heart of power electronics. They determine the performance of power converters and allow topologies with high efficiency. Semiconductor properties, pn-junctions and the physical phenomena for understanding power devices are discussed in depth. Working principles o...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2011, 2011
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2011 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Power Semiconductor Devices – Key Components for Efficient Electrical Energy Conversion Systems
- Semiconductor Properties
- pn - Junctions
- Short introduction to power device technology
- pin-Diodes
- Schottky Diodes
- Bipolar Transistors
- Thyristors
- MOS Transistors
- IGBTs
- Packaging and Reliability of Power Devices
- Destructive Mechanisms in Power Devices
- Power Device Induced Oscillations and Electromagnetic Disturbances
- Power Electronic Systems
- Appendix
- Index