Title :
Packaging technologies to exploit the attributes of WBG power electronics
Author_Institution :
Power Electron. & Electr. Machinery Res. Group, Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., Knoxville, TN, USA
Abstract :
1)Power electronics packaging is critical to exploit the superior attributes of the wide bandgap (WBG) power semiconductor devices; 2)Highly comprehensive system requirements need advancements on all aspects of packaging technology: electrical, thermal, thermo.mechanical performance; 3)Integration of thermal management, high temperature, high reliability for cost.effective WBG power modules is an promising approach; 4)Advancing materials, innovative cooling mechanism, modern fabrication processing are a few among the key technologies.
Keywords :
power semiconductor devices; semiconductor device packaging; semiconductor device reliability; thermal management (packaging); wide band gap semiconductors; cooling mechanism; cost-effective WBG power modules; modern fabrication processing; power electronics packaging; reliability; thermal management; wide bandgap power semiconductor devices; Electronic packaging thermal management; Facsimile; Logic gates; Packaging; Power electronics; Seminars; Silicon carbide;
Conference_Titel :
Wide Bandgap Power Devices and Applications (WiPDA), 2014 IEEE Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Knoxville, TN
DOI :
10.1109/WiPDA.2014.6964612