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Course Postgraduate
Semester Electives
Subject Code AVM876
Subject Title Power semiconductor devices

Syllabus

Introduction to Power Semiconductor devices, Device Basic Structure and Characteristics, High current effects in diodes, Breakdown considerations for various devices, Schottky rectifiers. - P- i-N rectifiers Power BJTs, Parasitics in Power Transistors, Power MOSFETs, Thyristors, Power Insulated Gate Transistors, Heat transfer in power devices, device packaging

Text Books

Same as Reference

References

1. Fundamentals of Power Semiconductor Devices, Baliga,G.J., Springer.

2. Physics of Semiconductor Devices, S.M. Sze, 2nd ed., Wiley, 1981.