Superjunction power devices, history, development, and future prospects

F Udrea, G Deboy, T Fujihira - IEEE Transactions on Electron …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Superjunction has arguably been the most creative and important concept in the power
device field since the introduction of the insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) in the 1980s …

Power electronic devices in the future

JL Hudgins - IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper discusses extrapolations of current silicon power device technology into the
future, followed by discussions of wide band gap (WBG) power devices with a focus on …

Future trends in high‐power bipolar metal‐oxide semi‐conductor controlled power semi‐conductors

M Rahimo - IET Circuits, Devices & Systems, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Silicon‐based high‐power devices continue to play an enabling role in modern high‐power
systems, especially in the fields of traction, industrial and grid applications. Today …

The superjunction insulated gate bipolar transistor optimization and modeling

M Antoniou, F Udrea, F Bauer - IEEE Transactions on Electron …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a detailed analysis and optimization of the superjunction (SJ)
insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT). The SJ IGBT is a new device that breaks the IGBT …

650 V super-junction insulated gate bipolar transistor based on 45 μm ultrathin wafer technology

Y Wu, Z Li, J Pan, C Chen, J Yu… - IEEE Electron Device …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, 650 V generation I (thin) and generation II (ultrathin) super-junction insulated
gate bipolar transistors (SJ-IGBT) based on deep trench etching and refilling processes are …

The Soft Superjunction Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor: A High Speed Structure With Enhanced Electron Injection

M Antoniou, F Udrea, F Bauer… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the application of the superjunction (SJ) design in an
insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT). Bipolar conduction is present and enhanced at the …

On the investigation of the “Anode Side” superJunction IGBT design concept

M Antoniou, N Lophitis, F Udrea… - IEEE Electron …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we present the “anode-side” SuperJunction trench field stop+ IGBT concept with
drift region SuperJunction pillars placed at the anode side of the structure rather than the …

Numerical analysis for a P-drift region N-IGBT with enhanced dynamic electric field modulation effect

X Xu, W Chen, S Zhang, C Liu, R Sun… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article studies the underlying physical mechanism and comprehensive characteristics
of the N-channel IGBT (N-IGBT) with P-drift region (PD-IGBT). Distinguishing from the …

Experimental investigation of 650V superjunction IGBTs

KH Oh, J Kim, H Seo, J Jung, E Kim… - … Symposium on Power …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
650V superjunction IGBTs have been fabricated. Depending on IGBT structures as well as
process conditions, competitive trade-off performances have been observed. V cesat of 1.4 …

Development of a 60 Deep Trench and Refill Process for Manufacturing Si-Based High-Voltage Super-Junction Structures

H Bartolf, A Mihaila, I Nistor, M Jurisch… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A unique and novel, 60 μm deep trench and refill process for manufacturing Si-based Super-
Junction device structures for high-voltage applications beyond 600 V is discussed on the …