Title :
Transient junction temperatures in power transistors
Author :
Grannemann, W. W. ; Reese, J. D.
Author_Institution :
Engineering Experiment Station, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, N. Mex.
Abstract :
Very little information is presently available on transistor junction temperatures for pulsed input waveforms. In the study described, a simple thermal model of a power transistor is assumed and a heat-flow analysis of the model, using Laplace transforms, is made.
Keywords :
Approximation methods; Equations; Junctions; Mathematical model; Temperature; Temperature measurement; Transistors;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1960.6433006