Explanation of IGBT tail current oscillations by a novel "plasma extraction transit time" mechanism

European Solid-State Device Research Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 255-258

  Gutsmann, Bernd ^a   Silber, Dieter ^a   Mourick, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b Semikron Elektronik GmbH AndCo KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMA EXTRACTIONS; TAIL CURRENTS; TRANSIT TIME;

EID: 84907525090     PISSN: 19308876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESSDERC.2001.195249     Document Type: Conference Paper

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