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Balancing of peak currents between paralleled SiC MOSFETs by source impedances

Mao et al., 2017

Document ID
7647223109840362062
Author
Mao Y
Miao Z
Ngo K
Wang C
Publication year
Publication venue
2017 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC)

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The peak switching currents of two paralleled MOSFETs turned on/off by one gate driver could differ significantly owing to the mismatch in threshold voltages (V th). The passive balancing method described herein employs one inductor and one resistor per MOSFET to …
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