Projects
Series Connection of Semiconductor Elements (IGBT)
Led by: | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Mertens |
Team: | Dipl.-Ing. Harald Kuhn |
Funding: | Industrie |
Currently, there exist IGBTs with reverse voltages of max. 6,5 kV for use in medium-voltage converters. For other voltage levels, different methods are required. IGBTs can for example be connected in series. For this purpose, power semiconductors need a static and dynamic voltage division.