TY  - BOOK
AU  - Linder,Stefan
TI  - Power semiconductors
T2  - Engineering sciences. Electrical engineering
SN  - 2940222096 (EPFL Press)
AV  - TK7871.85 .L545 2006
U1  - 621.38152 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Lausanne, Switzerland, Boca Raton, FL
PB  - EPFL Press, Distributed by CRC Press
KW  - Power semiconductors
KW  - Thyristors
KW  - Metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistors
KW  - Insulated gate bipolar transistors
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Fundamentals of semiconductor physics -- The p-n Junction -- The Pin Diode -- The Bipolar Transistor -- The Thyristor -- The GTO and GTC / IGTC -- The Power MOSFET -- The IGBT -- List of symbols -- Constants -- Units -- Unit prefixes -- Writing conventions -- Circuit symbols in electrical engineering -- Material properties at 300 K
N2  - The aim of this book is to provide an overview of the various types of power semiconductor devices, to give an insight into how they function, and to explain and analyze the characteristics of the various components. All the important classes of power semiconductors are covered. Of particular interest, the author takes into account the role of plasma formation in the operation of highpower semiconductor devices
ER  -