Advantages, Disadvantages and Applications of IGBT

Advantages, Disadvantages and Applications of IGBT Q. Draw symbol of IGBT and state one application of each. Q. State two advantages of IGBT. Q. Draw symbol and characteristics of IGBT power semiconductor and its important information and application. Q. Draw construction of IGBT. Give any two advantages of IGBT. Full form of IGBT :- Insulated … Read more

IV Characteristics of IGBT

IV Characteristics of IGBT (Output Characteristics of IGBT) Q. Draw symbols and V-I characteristics of following device : IGBT Q. Draw symbol and characteristics of power semiconductor and its important information and application. The IV characteristics of IGBT is as shown in Figure. In the forward direction they are similar to those of the logic … Read more

Advantages, Disadvantages and Applications of Power MOSFET

Merits, Demerits and Applications of Power MOSFET Merits of a Power MOSFET (Advantages of MOSFET) The input resistance of MOSFEs is high and they are voltage controlled devices. Therefore the gate driving circuit for MOSFET is simpler. Power MOSFETS can operate at high switching frequency (typically upto 100 kHz). This is due to the fact … Read more

Transfer Characteristics of n-channel Enhancement Type MOSFET

Transfer Characteristics of n-channel Enhancement Type MOSFET The transfer characteristics of a n-channel enhancement MOSFET are as shown in Figure. Note that the drain current is zero for VGS ≤ VTN For an n-channel E-MOSFET the threshold voltage is denoted by VTN and for a p-channel E-MOSFET the threshold voltage is denoted by VTP. The transfer characteristics shown … Read more

IV Characteristics of MOSFET

I-V Characteristics of MOSFET (Output Characteristics) 1. The I-V characteristics (output characteristics) of power MOSFET is shown in Figure. The source terminal is common between the input and output of the MOSFET. The output characteristics is a graph of drain current iD versus drain to source voltage VDS for different values of gate to source voltage VGS as … Read more

Simplified Structure of Power MOSFET

Simplified Structure of Power MOSFET Figure (A) shows the simplified structure of power MOSFET and Figure (B) shows the circuit symbols. Figure (A) Figure (B) The n+ p n– n+ structure shown in the Figure (A) is ow termed as enhancement mode n channel MOSFET. A structure of a p-channel MOSFET has exactly the opposite doping profile. The doping … Read more