DocumentCode
1009998
Title
Novel method for calculating maximum bulk electric field in high-voltage diodes with large negative bevel angles
Author
Perold, W.J.
Author_Institution
University of Stellenbosch, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Volume
21
Issue
13
fYear
1985
Firstpage
576
Lastpage
577
Abstract
The letter describes a simple method for calculating the maximum bulk electric field in high-voltage semiconductor diodes with large bevel angles. It is based on the notion of a characteristic length, which is defined in the letter. The resulting model is a useful design aid.
Keywords
electric fields; semiconductor device models; semiconductor diodes; HV semiconductor devices; calculation method; design aid; high-voltage diodes; large negative bevel angles; maximum bulk electric field; model;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19850407
Filename
4251339
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