H01L25/115

POWER MODULE
20220158556 · 2022-05-19 ·

A power converter module includes a ground terminal, an input voltage terminal configured to receive a raw input voltage, and an interconnection terminal configured to provide a regulated output voltage to a load such as a SOC or SIP system to be powered. A voltage regulator is connected to the ground terminal and the input voltage terminal. An inductor has an inductor output connected to the interconnection terminal.

Encapsulation Structure and Encapsulation Method of Power Module
20230268251 · 2023-08-24 ·

An encapsulation structure of a power module is disclosed in this application, which includes a power module and a liquid cooler. The power module includes a power module body, a metal baseplate, and heat dissipation finned tubes. A front side of the metal baseplate is connected to the power module body, and a back side of the metal baseplate is connected to the heat dissipation finned tubes. The metal baseplate has a protrusion part protruding. There are a plurality of grooves on a fluid pipe of the liquid cooler, a cavity exists between two adjacent grooves of the plurality of grooves, and the cavity is configured to communicate the two adjacent grooves. The power module body is lapped on the groove, a back side of the protrusion part is in contact with an edge surface of the groove, and the heat dissipation finned tubes are placed in the groove.

Conductive thermal management architecture employing a stiffener of a printed wiring board assembly

An electronic assembly includes a printed wiring board (PWB), and a stiffener secured to the PWB. The stiffener includes one or more tray sections. One or more electronic modules is secured respectively to the one or more tray sections of the stiffener.

Power modules for ultra-fast wide-bandgap power switching devices

Low inductance power modules for ultra-fast wide-bandgap semiconductor power switching devices are disclosed. Conductive tracks define power buses for a switching topology, e.g. comprising GaN E-HEMTs, with power terminals extending from the power buses through the housing to provide a heatsink-to-busbar distance which meets creepage and clearance requirements. Low-profile, low-inductance terminals for gate and source-sense connections extend from contact areas located adjacent each power switching device to provide for a low inductance gate drive loop, for high di/dt switching. The gate driver board is mounted on the low-profile terminals, inside or outside of the housing, with decoupling capacitors provided on the driver board. For paralleled switches, additional terminals, which are referred to as dynamic performance pins, are provided to the power buses. These pins are configured to provide a low inductance path for high-frequency current and balance inductances of the power commutation loops for each switch.

METHOD FOR ASSESSING THE THERMAL LOADING OF A CONVERTER
20220146568 · 2022-05-12 · ·

A method for assessing the state of damage of a semiconductor module that is subject to operational loading, in particular a semiconductor module of a drive system converter, that includes at least one semiconductor component arranged on or in a support structure. It is possible not only to estimate a spent service life for the entire semiconductor module, but also to detect unexpected or undesirable loading states and thus a premature reduction of the remaining service life of the semiconductor module. Continuous load assessments are thus possible already during the operation of the semiconductor module and allow interventions to be made in good time.

LIGHT EMITTING DIODE STACK INCLUDING HYDROPHILIC MATERIAL LAYER

A light emitting diode (LED) stack for a display including a first LED stack including a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer and a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer, a second LED stack disposed on the first LED stack, a third LED stack disposed on the second LED stack, an intermediate bonding layer disposed between the first LED stack and the second LED stack to bond the second LED stack to the first LED stack, an upper bonding layer disposed between the second LED stack and the third LED stack to couple the third LED stack to the second LED stack, and a first hydrophilic material layer disposed between the first LED stack and the upper bonding layer.

Circuit carrier arrangement and method for producing such a circuit carrier arrangement

A circuit carrier arrangement includes: a cooling plate (1) which has spacer and fastening elements (3) for connection to a printed circuit board (2) in a spaced-apart manner; a printed circuit board (2) which has bores (4) for receiving spring element sleeves (9); at least one power semiconductor component (10) which is connected by a soldered connection to the printed circuit board (2) and fastening elements (3) in the state in which it is fitted with the cooling plate (1) by means of plug-in connections (11) of spring-action configuration; and at least one spring element (5) having at least two spring element sleeves (9) between which a web (6) that is connected to the spring element sleeves (9) extends, and supporting elements (7) arranged on either side of said web and at least one spring plate (8) being arranged on said web.

POWER ELECTRONICS ASSEMBLY HAVING A GATE DRIVE DEVICE DISPOSED BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF TRANSISTORS

Methods, apparatuses and systems to provide for technology to that includes a plurality of transistors including first transistors and second transistors. The first transistors are disposed opposite the second transistors in a lateral direction with a first space between the first transistors and the second transistors in the lateral direction. A gate driver is electrically connected to the plurality of transistors to operate the plurality of transistors. The gate driver has a first portion disposed between the first transistors and the second transistors in the first space.

Semiconductor package with connection lug

A semiconductor package includes a first die pad, a first semiconductor die mounted on the first die pad, an encapsulant body of electrically insulating material that encapsulates first die pad and the first semiconductor die, a plurality of package leads that each protrude out of a first outer face of the encapsulant body, a connection lug that protrudes out of a second outer face of the encapsulant body, the second outer face being opposite from the first outer face. The first semiconductor die includes first and second voltage blocking terminals. The connection lug is electrically connected to one of the first and second voltage blocking terminals of the first semiconductor die. A first one of the package leads is electrically connected to an opposite one of the first and second voltage blocking terminals of the first semiconductor die that the first connection lug is electrically connected to.

Method for controlling controllable power semiconductor switches of a converter assembly with a plurality of switching modules having controllable power semiconductor switches, and a converter assembly with a control system configured for performing the method

A control system controls a plurality of controllable units with a central control device and further has a plurality of control modules, each of which is assigned to one of the units to be controlled. The central control device is set up to exchange digital data with each control module. The control modules form a connection network, wherein each control module is connected to at least one other control module via a communication line so that data exchange between them is possible. One of the control modules is directly connected to the central control device as the master node of the connection network, and the control modules are set up to form a communication network within the connection network, so that the data exchange between the central control device and each control module can be respectively carried out via an assigned communication path within the communication network.