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Record Nr.

UNINA9911019229803321

Autore

Lidow Alex

Titolo

GaN Power Devices for Efficient Power Conversion

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2024

©2025

ISBN

9781394286973

139428697X

9781394286966

1394286961

9781394286980

1394286988

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (499 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

De RooijMichael

GlaserJohn (Electrical engineer)

PozoAlejandro

ZhangShengke

PalmaMarco

ReuschDavid

StrydomJohan

Disciplina

621.3815/284

Soggetti

Field-effect transistors

Power transistors

Gallium nitride

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

An up-to-date and concise review of GaN transistor design and applications   In the newly revised fourth edition of GaN Power Devices for Efficient Power Conversion, a team of distinguished researchers and practicing engineers deliver a concise and effective new guide to designing small, energy-efficient, and inexpensive products with GaN transistors. This new edition covers all relevant new GaN technology advancements, allowing students and practicing engineers to get, and



stay ahead of, the curve with GaN device and circuit technology.   You'll explore applications including DC to DC converters, solar inverters, motor drive controllers, satellite electronics, and LiDAR devices. The 4th edition offers critical updates for space applications, vertical GaN, and driving transistors and integrated circuits. New chapters on reliability testing advancements, device wear out mechanisms, thermal management, and the latest developments in monolithic integration round out the book.   Readers will also find:    * The latest updates on significant technology improvements, like integrated circuits, reliability studies, and new applications  * Comprehensive explorations of integrated circuit construction, characteristics, reliability results, and applications  * Practical discussions of specific circuit designs, layout, and thermal dissipation when designing power conversion systems  * Chapters written by practicing expert leaders in the power semiconductor field and industry pioneers  Perfect for practicing power conversion engineers, GaN Power Devices for Efficient Power Conversion will also benefit electrical engineering students and device scientists in the field of power electronics.