DocumentCode
1127479
Title
Burnout sensitivity of power MOSFETs operating in a switching converter
Author
Tastet, P. ; Garnier, Jerome ; Constans, H. ; Tizon, A.H.
Author_Institution
CNES, Toulouse, France
Volume
41
Issue
3
fYear
1994
fDate
6/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
583
Lastpage
588
Abstract
Heavy ion tests of a switching converter using power MOSFETs have allowed us to identify the main parameters which affect the burnout sensitivity of these components. The differences between static and dynamic conditions are clarified in this paper
Keywords
insulated gate field effect transistors; ion beam effects; power convertors; power transistors; sensitivity; switching circuits; burnout sensitivity; dynamic conditions; heavy ion tests; power MOSFET; static conditions; switching converter; Bipolar transistors; Current density; Electric breakdown; Linear particle accelerator; MOSFETs; Oscilloscopes; Protection; Switching converters; System testing; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/23.299803
Filename
299803
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