A Review of Insulation Challenges and Mitigation Strategies in (U) WBG Power Modules Packaging

P Adhikari, M Ghassemi - 2024 IEEE Texas Power and Energy …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the ever-growing landscape of electrical power demand, the future of power electronics
module packaging lies in the realm of wide-bandgap (WBG) materials, including silicon …

Degradation behaviors of silicone gel encapsulation material with moisture intrusion

K Li, B Zhang, Z Yang, X Jiang, X Li - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2022 - Elsevier
In the applications of offshore wind turbines and high-speed trains, the power electronic
devices suffer in harsh working conditions of high humidity. The moisture invades devices …

Electrical properties of silicone gel for WBG-based power module packaging at high temperatures

B Zhang, Z Yang, K Li, X Jiang, X Li… - … on Dielectrics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Trends toward high power density designs and emerging wide bandgap (WBG)-based
semiconductors will lead to a severe temperature rise in power electronic modules. In this …

Packaging of a 10-kV double-side cooled silicon carbide diode module with thin substrates coated by a nonlinear resistive polymer-nanoparticle composite

Z Zhang, S Lu, B Wang, Y Zhang, N Yun… - … on Power Electronics, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medium-voltage silicon carbide (SiC) power modules are a critical component in grid-bound
power conversion systems, and the packaging of these modules dictates the performance …

[HTML][HTML] Electrically assisted stereolithography 3D printing of graded permittivity composites for in-situ encapsulation of insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs)

L Zhong, W Liu, Y Sun, F Wang, S Chen, Q Sun, Y Liu… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) find applications in diverse fields, such as
integrated motor drives, controllable power systems, and electric vehicles. However …

A highly integrated multichip SiC MOSFET power module with optimized electrical and thermal performances

D Ma, G Xiao, T Zhang, F Yang, M Zhu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a highly integrated multichip silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET power
module packaging with optimized electrical and thermal performances. The structure of the …

Navigating Strategies to Mitigate Insulation Issues within High Power Density (U) WBG Power Module Packages: A Comprehensive Review Emphasizing Alternative …

P Adhikari, M Ghassemi - IEEE Transactions on Industry …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The future of packaging for power modules hinges on the advancement of (U) WBG)
materials like SiC, AlN, and diamond. However, pushing these boundaries faces significant …

Insulation Characteristics of HFO-1336mzz(E) and Its Mixtures as Eco-Friendly Alternatives to SF6 for Medium-Voltage Switchgears

B Zhang, K Wang, Y Yao, K Li, X Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
HFO-1336mzz (E) is considered a potential eco-friendly insulating gas, with a low global
warming potential and high dielectric strength. This study investigates the insulation …

Dielectric properties characterization and evaluation of commercial silicone gels for high-voltage high-power power electronics module packaging

B Zhang, X Jiang, K Li, Z Yang, X Li… - … on Dielectrics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The lack of a method to select the suitable silicone gel from various commercial silicone gels
for encapsulation in next-generation high-voltage high-power electronics modules has …

Design and performance of high voltage chip-level series-connected SiC MOSFET module

H Shang, L Liang, Y Wang - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In medium voltage (MV) and high voltage (HV) applications, HV SiC mosfet with a single
chip competes with series-connected low voltage (LV) SiC mosfet. The cost of the former is …