IGCTs: High-Power Technology for Power Electronics Applications

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作者
Nistor, I. [1 ]
Wikstroem, T. [2 ]
Scheinert, M. [1 ]
机构
[1] ABB Switzerland Ltd, Corp Res, CH-5405 Dattwil, Switzerland
[2] ABS Switzerland Ltd, Semicond, CH-5600 Lenzburg, Switzerland
来源
CAS: 2009 INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CONFERENCE, VOLS 1 AND 2, PROCEEDINGS | 2009年
关键词
Integrated gate controlled thyristor; FACTS; hybrid circuit breaker; medium voltage drive; power semiconductors; CIRCUIT-BREAKER;
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This paper focuses on the most recent technical developments in Integrated Gate Commutated Thyristors. Improved Safe Operating Area (SOA) of a new IGCT chip set based on ABB's High Power Technology (HPT) platform with a rated voltage of 10kV is presented. A matching 10kV freewheeling diode is also reported. Combined, these developments open the door to new applications of silicon IGCTs reaching voltage levels of 7.2kV RMS or more.
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