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Impact of Vth Instability of Schottky-type p-GaN Gate HEMTs on Switching Behaviors (2024)
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Schottky-type p-GaN gate Gallium Nitride High Electron Mobility Transistors (GaN-HEMTs) suffer from threshold voltage ( Vth ) instability phenomenon. Both positive and negative Vth shifts are reported when device undertakes the voltage bias, but the... Read More about Impact of Vth Instability of Schottky-type p-GaN Gate HEMTs on Switching Behaviors.

Impact of Vth Instability of Schottky-type p-GaN Gate HEMTs on Switching Behaviors (2024)
Journal Article

Schottky-type p-GaN gate Gallium Nitride High Electron Mobility Transistors (GaN-HEMTs) suffer from threshold voltage (Vth) instability phenomenon. Both positive and negative Vth shifts are reported when device undertakes the voltage bias, but the im... Read More about Impact of Vth Instability of Schottky-type p-GaN Gate HEMTs on Switching Behaviors.

A Fast and Accurate GaN Power Transistor Model and Its Application for Electric Vehicle (2023)
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In order to overcome the challenge of balancing accuracy with simulation speed of power electronics converters for system-level simulation, the paper proposes a GaN power transistor model that can accurately and rapidly predict power losses, which is... Read More about A Fast and Accurate GaN Power Transistor Model and Its Application for Electric Vehicle.

Deep Contrastive Representation Learning With Self-Distillation (2023)
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Recently, contrastive learning (CL) is a promising way of learning discriminative representations from time series data. In the representation hierarchy, semantic information extracted from lower levels is the basis of that captured from higher level... Read More about Deep Contrastive Representation Learning With Self-Distillation.

Wide-Bandgap Power Semiconductors for Electric Vehicle Systems: Challenges and Trends (2021)
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In recent years, researchers have been attracted to the application of wide-bandgap (WBG) power semiconductor devices such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) in electric vehicle (EV) applications. Their advantages over Si power semico... Read More about Wide-Bandgap Power Semiconductors for Electric Vehicle Systems: Challenges and Trends.

A GaN-HEMT Compact Model Including Dynamic RDSon Effect for Power Electronics Converters (2021)
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In order to model GaN-HEMT switching transients and determine power losses, a compact model including dynamic RDSon effect is proposed herein. The model includes mathematical equations to represent device static and capacitance-voltage characteristic... Read More about A GaN-HEMT Compact Model Including Dynamic RDSon Effect for Power Electronics Converters.

Optimal and automated decentralised converter control design in more electrical aircraft power electronics embedded grids (2021)
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In modern power systems, the proliferation of power electronics converters, and distributed generation raises important issues concerning inter-connected switching units in terms of performance, stability and robustness. Such phenomenon are more prom... Read More about Optimal and automated decentralised converter control design in more electrical aircraft power electronics embedded grids.

A Study of the Truncated Square Pyramid Geometry for Enhancement of Super-hydrophobicity (2020)
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Super-hydrophobic surfaces are quite common in nature, inspiring people to continually explore its water-repellence property and applications to our lives. It has been generally agreed that the property of super-hydrophobicity is mainly contributed b... Read More about A Study of the Truncated Square Pyramid Geometry for Enhancement of Super-hydrophobicity.

Characterisation and modelling of gallium nitride power semiconductor devices dynamic on-state resistance (2017)
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Li, K., Evans, P., & Johnson, M. (2018). Characterisation and modelling of gallium nitride power semiconductor devices dynamic on-state resistance. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 33(6), 5262 - 5273. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPEL.2017.2730260

GaN-HEMTs suffer from trapping effects which increases device ON-state resistance (RDS(on)) above its theoretical value. This increase is a function of the applied DC bias when the device is in its OFF state, and the time which the device is biased f... Read More about Characterisation and modelling of gallium nitride power semiconductor devices dynamic on-state resistance.

SiC/GaN power semiconductor devices: a theoretical comparison and experimental evaluation under different switching conditions (2017)
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Li, K., Evans, P., & Johnson, M. (in press). SiC/GaN power semiconductor devices: a theoretical comparison and experimental evaluation under different switching conditions. IET Electrical Systems in Transportation, https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-est.2017.0022

The conduction and switching losses of SiC and GaN power transistors are compared in this paper. Voltage rating of commercial GaN power transistors is less than 650V while that of SiC power transistors is less than 1200V. The paper begins with a theo... Read More about SiC/GaN power semiconductor devices: a theoretical comparison and experimental evaluation under different switching conditions.