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Fundamentals of Power Semiconductor Devices

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  • © 2008

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  • Provides extensive analytical formulations for design and analysis of structures
  • Includes numerical simulation examples to elucidate the operating physics and validate the models
  • Analyzes device performance attributes to allow practicing engineers in the industry to develop products
  • Presents a cohesive treatment of all types of power rectifiers and transistors to create a comprehensive reference in the field
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Fundamentals of Power Semiconductor Devices provides an in-depth treatment of the physics of operation of power semiconductor devices that are commonly used by the power electronics industry. Analytical models for explaining the operation of all power semiconductor devices are shown.  The treatment focuses on silicon devices and includes the  unique attributes and design requirements for emerging silicon carbide devices.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Power Semiconductor Research Center, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, U.S.A.

    B. Jayant Baliga

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