GaN transistors for efficient power conversion

Title:

Author:

Lidow, Alex, author.

ISBN:

9781119594420

9781119594406

9781119594376

Edition:

Third edition.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 366 pages)

General Note:

"Written by leaders in the power semiconductor field and industry pioneers in GaN power transistor technology and applications. 35% new material including 3 new chapters on Thermal Management, Multi-Level Converters and LiDAR - Features practical guidance on formulating specific circuit designs when constructing power conversion systems using GaN transistors. A valuable learning resource for professional engineers and systems designers needing to fully understand new devices as well as electrical engineering students"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

GaN technology overview -- GaN transistor electrical characteristics -- Driving GaN transistors -- Layout considerations for GaN transistor circuits -- Modeling and measurement of GaN transistors -- Thermal management -- Hard-switching topologies -- Resonant and soft-switching converters -- RF performace -- DC-DC power conversion -- Multilevel converters -- Class D audio amplifiers -- Lidar -- Envelope tracking -- Highly resonant wireless power -- GaN transistors for space applications -- Replacing silicon power MOSFETs -- Appendix -- Index -- EULA.

Local Note:

John Wiley and Sons

Subject Term:

Field-effect transistors -- Materials.

Power transistors -- Materials.

Gallium nitride.

Transistors à effet de champ -- Matériaux.

Transistors de puissance -- Matériaux.

Nitrure de gallium.

Gallium nitride

Power transistors -- Materials

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