Search for dissertations about: "Silicon Carbide"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 164 swedish dissertations containing the words Silicon Carbide.

  1. 16. Waste-heat Recovery Using Thermoelectricity and Silicon Carbide Power Electronics

    Author : Arash Edvin Risseh; Hans-Peter Nee; Torbjörn Thiringer; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Thermoelectricity; Power converter; Silicon Carbide; MOSFET; Power management; Thermoelectric generator; Renewable energy; Vehicle; Power electronic; Waste heat; Ultra-low inductance; Power module; Termoelektrisk energiomvandling; Kiselkarbid MOSFET; Effektomvandlare; Förnybar energikälla; Effektelektronik; Spillvärme; Effektmodul; Låg induktiv module; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : Energy consumption in the world has increased continuously due to a growing population and increased energy consumption per capita. Moreover, the largest part of consumed energy still comes from fossil sources which in 2016 was more than 130 PWh. READ MORE

  2. 17. Electro-thermal simulations and measurements of silicon carbide power transistors

    Author : Wei Liu; Carl-Mikael Zetterling; Nicholas G. Wright; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Electronics; silicon carbide; power device; metal semiconductor field-effect transistor; bipolar junction transistor; electro-thermal simulation; Elektronik; Electronics; Elektronik;

    Abstract : The temperature dependent electrical characteristics of silicon carbide power transistors – 4H-SiC metal semiconductor field-effect transistors (MESFETs) and 4H-SiC bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) have been investigated through simulation and experimental approaches. Junction temperatures and temperature distributions in devices under large power densities have been estimated. READ MORE

  3. 18. Bound excitons in silicon carbide

    Author : Tryggvi Egilsson; Gordon Davies; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The investigation of silicon carbide (SiC) is strongly motivated by the potential of this material for various demanding electronic applications. The main virtue of SiC is its toughness compared to other more common semiconductors. READ MORE

  4. 19. Compact Modeling of Si and SiC Power Diodes

    Author : Rémy Kolessar; KTH; []
    Keywords : TCAD; power diode; circuit simulation; physics-based modeling; turn-on; turn-off; forward recovery; reverse recovery; silicon; silicon carbide;

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  5. 20. Process Design Kit and High-Temperature Digital ASICs in Silicon Carbide

    Author : Muhammad Shakir; Carl-Mikael Zetterling; B. Gunnar Malm; Philip Mawby; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Silicon Carbide; high-temperature digital integrated circuits; process design kit PDK ; bipolar logic gates; transistor-transistor logic TTL ; TTL CPU; bipolar transistor; LSI Circuits; ASICs; Informations- och kommunikationsteknik; Information and Communication Technology;

    Abstract : Electronics such as microprocessors are highly demanded to monitor or control a process or operation in temperature critical (300 ºC to 600 °C) applications. State-of-the-art silicon-based integrated circuits (ICs) have been improved significantly throughout the years but mainly for a low-temperature ambient. READ MORE