Stability, reliability, and robustness of GaN power devices: A review
Gallium nitride (GaN) devices are revolutionarily advancing the efficiency, frequency, and
form factor of power electronics. However, the material composition, architecture, and …
form factor of power electronics. However, the material composition, architecture, and …
Power device breakdown mechanism and characterization: Review and perspective
Breakdown voltage (BV) is arguably one of the most critical parameters for power devices.
While avalanche breakdown is prevailing in silicon and silicon carbide devices, it is lacking …
While avalanche breakdown is prevailing in silicon and silicon carbide devices, it is lacking …
Degradation and recovery of GaN HEMTs in overvoltage hard switching near breakdown voltage
GaN high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) have limited avalanche capability and
usually fail catastrophically in voltage overshoot up to their dynamic breakdown voltage (BV …
usually fail catastrophically in voltage overshoot up to their dynamic breakdown voltage (BV …
GaN-based power high-electron-mobility transistors on Si substrates: from materials to devices
N Wu, Z Xing, S Li, L Luo, F Zeng… - … Science and Technology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Conventional silicon (Si)-based power devices face physical limitations—such as switching
speed and energy efficiency—which can make it difficult to meet the increasing demand for …
speed and energy efficiency—which can make it difficult to meet the increasing demand for …
Overvoltage robustness of p-Gate GaN HEMTs in high frequency switching up to megahertz
This article investigates the ruggedness of the GaN high electron mobility transistor (HEMT),
a power device without avalanche capability, in continuous, high-frequency, overvoltage …
a power device without avalanche capability, in continuous, high-frequency, overvoltage …
A Fast and Accurate GaN Power Transistor Model and Its Application for Electric Vehicle
In order to overcome the challenge of balancing accuracy with simulation speed of power
electronics converters for system-level simulation, the paper proposes a GaN power …
electronics converters for system-level simulation, the paper proposes a GaN power …
[HTML][HTML] The melt-back etching effect of the residual Ga in the reactor for GaN grown on (111) Si
Z Zhang, J Yang, D Zhao, B Wang, Y Zhang, F Liang… - AIP Advances, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The reaction between gallium (Ga) and silicon (Si), termed melt-back etching, greatly
deteriorates the quality of GaN grown on a Si substrate. In this paper, the mechanism of melt …
deteriorates the quality of GaN grown on a Si substrate. In this paper, the mechanism of melt …
High- E-Mode GaN HEMTs With Robust Gate-Bias-Dependent Stability Enabled by Mg-Doped p-GaN Engineering
Y Jin, F Zhou, W Xu, Z Wang, T Zhou… - … on Electron Devices, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Highly stable threshold voltage characteristics are an essential reliability requirement for p-
GaN/AlGaN/GaN high-electron-mobility transistors (p-GaN HEMTs) to withstand various gate …
GaN/AlGaN/GaN high-electron-mobility transistors (p-GaN HEMTs) to withstand various gate …
Demonstration of High Avalanche Capability in 1200V-rated SiC Junction Barrier Schottky Diodes with Record Avalanche Energy Density
Y Liu, X Tang, H Yuan, X Wang, Y Zhang… - … on Power Electronics, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, high-performance 4H-SiC junction barrier Schottky diodes with state-of-art
single-pulse avalanche energy density by adopting recessed anode and termination regions …
single-pulse avalanche energy density by adopting recessed anode and termination regions …
Unclamped-inductive-switching behaviors of p-GaN HEMTs at cryogenic temperature
C Zhang, S Li, W Lu, S Liu, Y Ma… - … on Power Electronics, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, the unclamped-inductive-switching (UIS) behaviors of GaN-based high-electron-
mobility transistors with p-type GaN gate (p-GaN HEMTs) at cryogenic temperature (CT) are …
mobility transistors with p-type GaN gate (p-GaN HEMTs) at cryogenic temperature (CT) are …