Power Electronics Based on Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors: Opportunities and Challenges

The expansion of the electric vehicle market is driving the request for efficient and reliable power electronic systems for electric energy conversion and processing. The efficiency, size, and cost of a power system is strongly related to the performance of power semiconductor devices, where massive...

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Published in:	IEEE Access
Main Authors:	Giuseppe Iannaccone, Christian Sbrana, Iacopo Morelli, Sebastiano Strangio
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IEEE 2021-01-01
Subjects:	GaN SiC wide bandgap semiconductors power devices power converters
Online Access:	https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9565934/

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