Silicon-carbide (SiC) semiconductor power electronics for extreme high-temperature environments

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2538-2555

  Hornberger, Jared ^a   Lostetter, Alexander B ^a   Olejniczak, K J ^a   McNutt, Ty ^b   Lal, S Magan ^b   Mantooth, Alan ^b  

^a Arkansas Pwr Electron Intl Inc   (United States)

^b 3202 Bell Engineering Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOTOR DRIVES; SPACE EXPLORATION; SPACECRAFT POWER CONVERTER SYSTEMS; STATIC INDUCTION TRANSISTORS (SIT);

ENGINEERING RESEARCH; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; MOSFET DEVICES; MOTORS; POWER CONVERTERS; SATELLITES; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS; SILICON CARBIDE; SPACECRAFT;

POWER ELECTRONICS;

EID: 11244292142     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2004.1368048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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