• DocumentCode
    1596921
  • Title

    Circuit simulator models for the diode and IGBT with full temperature dependent features

  • Author

    Palmer, P.R. ; Joyce, J.C. ; Eng, P.Y. ; Hudgins, J. ; Santi, E. ; Dougal, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    6/23/1905 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2171
  • Abstract
    The problems faced in generating analytical models for the IGBT and power diode are devising correct equations and determining realistic boundary conditions, especially for 2D features, while ensuring convergence of the models. These issues are addressed in this paper in relation to the temperature dependent modelling of IGBTs and diodes
  • Keywords
    SPICE; circuit simulation; insulated gate bipolar transistors; power semiconductor diodes; semiconductor device models; 2D features; IGBT; PSPICE implementation; circuit simulator models; diode; distributed charge simulation; models convergence; realistic boundary conditions; temperature dependent modelling; Analytical models; Boundary conditions; Charge carrier processes; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Equations; Insulated gate bipolar transistors; Semiconductor diodes; Spontaneous emission; Temperature dependence;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 2001. PESC. 2001 IEEE 32nd Annual
  • Conference_Location
    Vancouver, BC
  • ISSN
    0275-9306
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7067-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PESC.2001.954442
  • Filename
    954442