Conference Agenda

3:30pm - 3:50pm
Switches 2: 1

Design and Optimization of Magnetic Pulse Compression to Achieve Single-Nanosecond, High-Voltage Pulse from a GaN Based Pulse Generator

A. Slovak, J. Dickens, J. Mankowski, A. Neuber, J. Stephens

Center for Pulsed Power and Power Electronics, Texas Tech University

3:50pm - 4:10pm
Switches 2: 2

Reliability Challenges of Gate-Boosted HV SiC MOSFET Transistors

V. Senaj¹, A. Kaufman¹, T. Kramer¹, D. Peftitsis²

¹CERN, Switzerland; ²Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

4:10pm - 4:30pm
Switches 2: 3

Thermal analysis of super-junction 4H-SiC DSRDs under high-repetition-rate operation

T. Alexander, D. Graves, A. Bilbao, S. Bayne

Texas Tech University, United States of America

4:30pm - 4:50pm
Switches 2: 4

Recent developments in solid-state switch design for pulsed power applications at Eindhoven University of Technology

T. Huiskamp, M. Mortazavi, F. Mehmood, J. Bonnema, Q. Oortgijsen, L. Silvestre, G. Pemen

Eindhoven University of Technology

4:50pm - 5:10pm
Switches 2: 5

Evaluation of 10-kV SiC MOSFETs for Nanosecond Pulsed Power Applications

T. Huiskamp¹, M. Mortazavi¹, D. Kaushik¹, B. Dekker¹, A. Kumar², R. Raghunathan²

¹Eindhoven University of Technology; ²Wolfspeed, Inc

5:10pm - 5:30pm
Switches 2: 6

Experimental Characterization and Modeling of Breakdown Delay in Pulse-Charged Gas-Pressurized Spark Gaps

B. Lassalle, S. Delmas

CEA, France