DocumentCode
1505612
Title
Modeling of power diodes with the lumped-charge modeling technique
Author
Ma, Cliff L. ; Lauritzen, Peter O. ; Sigg, Jakob
Author_Institution
Analogy Inc., Beaverton, OR, USA
Volume
12
Issue
3
fYear
1997
fDate
5/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
398
Lastpage
405
Abstract
The lumped-charge modeling technique is used to build a simple, physics-based power diode model for circuit simulators. The model consists of simplified, but fundamental semiconductor device equations. The important characteristics of power diodes under static and dynamic conditions are obtained in this compact and efficient model
Keywords
electric charge; power semiconductor diodes; semiconductor device models; circuit simulators; dynamic conditions; fundamental semiconductor device equations; lumped-charge modeling technique; power diodes modelling; semiconductor device characteristics; static conditions; Analytical models; Circuit simulation; Computational efficiency; Parameter extraction; Physics; Poisson equations; Power system modeling; Semiconductor devices; Semiconductor diodes; Thyristors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0885-8993
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/63.575666
Filename
575666
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