Characterization and Comparison of 1.2kV SiC Power Devices from Cryogenic to High Temperature

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The aim of this study consists in comparing effects of temperature on various Silicon Carbide power devices. Static and dynamic electrical characteristics have been measured for temperatures from 80K to 525K.

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Materials Science Forum (Volumes 821-823)

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814-817

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June 2015

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