High speed electro-thermal models for inverter simulations

2006 25th International Conference on Microelectronics, MIEL 2006 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 166-173

  Mawby, P A ^a   Bryant, A T ^a   Palmer, P R ^b   Santi, E ^c   Hudgins, J L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Compact models; Diode; IGBT; Power electronics; Thermal modeling

Indexed keywords

DIODES; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS (IGBT); MICROELECTRONICS; POWER ELECTRONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES;

COMPACT MODEL; DEVICE TEMPERATURE; ELECTRO-THERMAL MODEL; ELECTROTHERMAL SYSTEMS; LOCAL LIFETIME CONTROL; SWITCHING WAVEFORMS; THERMAL MODEL; URBAN DRIVING CYCLES;

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EID: 77956531444     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMEL.2006.1650922     Document Type: Conference Paper

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