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Development of a highly integrated 10 kV SiC MOSFET power module with a direct jet impingement cooling system (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Mouawad, B., Skuriat, R., Li, J., Johnson, C. M., & DiMarino, C. (2018). Development of a highly integrated 10 kV SiC MOSFET power module with a direct jet impingement cooling system. In 2018 IEEE 30th International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs (ISPSD). https://doi.org/10.1109/ispsd.2018.8393651

This paper presents a novel, highly integrated packaging design for Wolfspeed’s 10 kV SiC MOSFETs. These devices offer faster switching performance and lower losses than silicon devices. However, it has been shown that the package can have profound i... Read More about Development of a highly integrated 10 kV SiC MOSFET power module with a direct jet impingement cooling system.

Cost effective direct-substrate jet impingement cooling concept for power application (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Mouawad, B., Abebe, R., Skuriat, R., Li, J., De Lillo, L., Empringham, L., …Haynes, G. (2018). Cost effective direct-substrate jet impingement cooling concept for power application. In PCIM Europe 2018; International Exhibition and Conference for Power Electronics, Intelligent Motion, Renewable Energy and Energy Management

Direct substrate jet impingement cooling can eliminate the use of the baseplate and significantly reduce the weight and volume of conventional thermal management solutions. This work demonstrates a cost-effective manufacturing approach based on print... Read More about Cost effective direct-substrate jet impingement cooling concept for power application.

A wire-bond-less 10 KV SiC MOSFET power module with reduced common-mode noise and electric field (2018)
Conference Proceeding
DiMarino, C., Mouawad, B., Skuriat, R., Li, K., Xu, Y., Johnson, C., …Burgos, R. (2018). A wire-bond-less 10 KV SiC MOSFET power module with reduced common-mode noise and electric field. In PCIM Europe 2018; International Exhibition and Conference for Power Electronics, Intelligent Motion, Renewable Energy and Energy Management

While wide-bandgap devices offer many benefits, they also bring new challenges for designers. In particular, the new 10 kV silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs can switch higher voltages faster and with lower losses than silicon devices while also being sma... Read More about A wire-bond-less 10 KV SiC MOSFET power module with reduced common-mode noise and electric field.

Novel silicon carbide integrated power module for EV application (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Mouawad, B., Espina, J., Li, J., Empringham, L., & Johnson, C. M. (2018). Novel silicon carbide integrated power module for EV application. In IEEE Workshop on Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications in Asia (WiPDA Asia 2018), At Xi'an, Shaanxi

The successful penetration of Electric Vehicles (EVs) into the global automotive markets requires the developments of cost effective, high performance and high integration power electronic systems. The present work is concerned with the structural in... Read More about Novel silicon carbide integrated power module for EV application.

Next generation integrated drive: a novel thermal and electrical integration technique for high power density converters used in automotive drive systems (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Ahmadi, B., Espina, J., De Lillo, L., Abebe, R., Empringham, L., & Johnson, C. M. (2018). Next generation integrated drive: a novel thermal and electrical integration technique for high power density converters used in automotive drive systems.

In this paper, an innovative method of electro-thermal integration of a drive system is presented. Important challenges of this integration consist of, firstly coupled thermal design of switching power modules and PM electric motor and secondly integ... Read More about Next generation integrated drive: a novel thermal and electrical integration technique for high power density converters used in automotive drive systems.

Comparison of thermal and reliability performance between a SiC MOSFET module with embedded decoupling capacitors and commercial Si IGBT power modules (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Yang, L., Agyakwa, P., Corfield, M., Johnson, M., Harris, A., Packwood, M., & Paciura, K. (2018). Comparison of thermal and reliability performance between a SiC MOSFET module with embedded decoupling capacitors and commercial Si IGBT power modules.

This paper characterizes thermal and reliability performance of a SiC MOSFET power module with embedded decoupling capacitors and without anti-parallel diodes. Active and passive temperature cycling, supported by transient thermal impedance character... Read More about Comparison of thermal and reliability performance between a SiC MOSFET module with embedded decoupling capacitors and commercial Si IGBT power modules.