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The IGBT-an optimized device for system integration

Lorenz, 1997

Document ID
7818366139716171919
Author
Lorenz L
Publication year
Publication venue
Proceedings of Power Conversion Conference-PCC'97

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Recent innovations have clearly shown that the power IGBT switch concept has considerable scope for further development in terms of improving saturation voltage in the on-state as well as dynamic losses whilst maintaining ruggedness and the excellent limit …
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