On the perspectives of wide-band gap power devices in electronic-based power conversion for renewable systems / Samuel Vasconcelos Araújo
(Elektrische Energiesysteme ; ; Bd. 3)
Material Type | E-Book |
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Publisher | Kassel [Germany] : Kassel University Press |
Year | 2013 |
Language | English |
Size | 1 online resource (236 pages) : illustrations |
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Media type | 機械可読データファイル |
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Contents | ""Front Cover ""; ""Series Title ""; ""Title page ""; ""Imprint ""; ""Foreword""; ""Summary""; ""Zusammenfassung""; ""Table of Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""1.1. Motivation of the work""; ""1.2. Structure of the work""; ""2 State-of-the-art power devices based on WBG""; ""2.1. SiC-MOSFETs""; ""2.1.1. Device structure and characteristics""; ""2.2. SiC-JFETs""; ""2.2.1. Device structure and characteristics""; ""2.2.2. Operation & Driving""; ""2.3. SiC-BJTs""; ""2.3.1. Device structure and properties""; ""2.3.2. Operation & Driving""; ""2.4. GaN devices"" ""2.4.1. Device structure and characteristics""""2.4.2. Operation & Driving""; ""3 Experimental investigation and benchmarking""; ""3.1. Experimental investigation""; ""3.1.1. Gate characteristics""; ""3.1.2. Device capacitances""; ""3.1.3. Forward characterization""; ""3.1.4. Switching behavior characterization""; ""3.1.5. Operation at higher speeds""; ""3.2. Benchmarking of investigated devices""; ""3.2.1. Static behavior and temperature dependence""; ""3.2.2. Dynamic behavior""; ""3.2.3. Performance benchmarking""; ""3.2.4. Benchmarking considering maximum achievable switching speed"" ""3.2.5. Driving issues""""3.2.6. Freewheeling-related issues""; ""4 Application of WBG devices: switching frequency and passive filter elements""; ""4.1. Switching speed and related issues""; ""4.1.1. Critical aspects""; ""4.1.2. Dynamic resistance""; ""4.2. Effects on magnetic components""; ""4.2.1. Overview of magnetic materials and properties""; ""4.2.2. Prospects regarding higher switching frequencies ""; ""4.2.3. Prospects regarding higher ripple amplitudes [48]""; ""5 Application of WBG devices: cooling effort and other thermal aspects""; ""5.1. Thermal related issues"" ""5.1.1. Maximum temperature and thermal runaway""""5.1.2. Other limitations""; ""5.1.3. Overload capability""; ""5.1.4. Loss density and dissipation""; ""5.2. Cooling effort""; ""5.2.1. Savings with operation at high junction temperature""; ""5.2.2. Savings with reduction of losses""; ""6 Application of WBG devices: chip area expenditure""; ""6.1. Analysis considering only conduction losses""; ""6.2. Analysis considering conduction and switching losses at same switching frequency ""; ""6.3. Analysis considering conduction and switching losses for different values of switching frequency "" ""7 Analysis on potential savings""""7.1. Photovoltaic inverters operatingat 16 kHz with IGBTs""; ""7.1.1. Size reduction with same power rating""; ""7.1.2. Power rating increase with same size""; ""7.1.3. Comparison between approaches""; ""7.2. High power back to back converter""; ""7.3. Additional savings""; ""7.3.1. Photovoltaic systems""; ""7.3.2. Wind-power systems ""; ""8 Experimental investigations""; ""8.1. Effect of different semiconductor configurations on a single stage photovoltaic inverter ""; ""8.1.1. Selected topology""; ""8.1.2. Tested semiconductor configurations"" |
Notes | Open Access Includes bibliographical references |
Authors | *Araújo, Samuel Vasconcelos. |
Subjects | LCSH:Electronic books BSH:Electronic books FREE:Academic theses FREE:Academic theses LCSH:Wide gap semiconductors LCSH:Semiconductors BISACSH:TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical All Subject Search FREE:Semiconductors FREE:Wide gap semiconductors |
Classification | DC22:621.317 |
ID | ED00003384 |
ISBN | 9783862194872 |