Elsevier - The IGBT Device: Physics, Design and Applications

The IGBT Device: Physics, Design and Applications of the Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor, Second Edition serves as a fundamental resource for applications engineers. This text provides the essential information required to design new products across a wide range of modern sectors. As a highly important power semiconductor, the IGBT provides the foundation for critical technologies. This book covers the device's role in adjustable speed motor drives used in railway locomotives and refrigeration systems. It also explores applications in electronic ignition systems for gasoline motor vehicles and energy-saving compact technologies. Whether you are working in consumer electronics, industrial systems, lighting, transportation, medical fields, or renewable energy, this edition offers the technical knowledge necessary to leverage IGBT technology effectively in your engineering projects.