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A half-bridge driver IC with newly designed high voltage diode

Watabe et al., 2001

Document ID
13328183711588731650
Author
Watabe K
Shimizu K
Akiyama H
Araki T
Moritani J
Fukunaga M
Publication year
Publication venue
Proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices & ICs. IPSD'01 (IEEE Cat. No. 01CH37216)

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A newly designed diode is proposed and demonstrated in action experimentally. The new device has successfully increased forward current without additional mask and increase of the area. Remarkable improvement in the reverse recovery characteristic of the new diode …
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