Energy efficient and high temperature power semiconductors for hybrid electric vehicles

• Main Author: Lau, Cheng Leong.
• Other Authors: Rusli
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Electric power
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/40865
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The emergence of silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductors having superior properties when compared with silicon (Si) has resulted in significant improvements in the performance of power electronics converter systems. The theoretical benefits of system using SiC power devices are reduction in size and we...