[HTML][HTML] A road map for reliable power electronics for more electric aircraft

AJ Wileman, S Aslam, S Perinpanayagam - Progress in Aerospace …, 2021 - Elsevier
The gradual evolution from hydro-pneumatic to electrical disposition of power in aircraft has
placed stringent requirements on the reliability of power electronic components in current …

Heat transfer enhancement for 3D chip thermal simulation and prediction

C Wang, K Vafai - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Parameter changes in the complex internal structure of multi-layer 3D stacked chips will
greatly reduce the efficiency of modeling and thermal analysis. In this work, by combining …

Distributed thermal monitoring of wind turbine power electronic modules using FBG sensing technology

A Mohammed, B Hu, Z Hu, S Djurović… - IEEE Sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports a distributed thermal monitoring scheme for power electronic modules
(PEMs) in wind turbine converters. The sensing system is based on utilizing electrically non …

Monitoring initial solder layer degradation in a multichip IGBT module via combined TSEPs

J Yang, Y Che, L Ran, M Du, H Jiang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the development of high power converters, the safe operation of large IGBT modules
with parallel chips is of increasing importance. In a multichip module, uneven solder layer …

Monitoring power module solder degradation from heat dissipation in two opposite directions

Z Hu, B Hu, L Ran, PJ Tavner, H Kong… - … on Power Electronics, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Solder degradation is still a main failure mechanism for power semiconductor modules. This
study proposes a monitoring method to detect the relative change in heat dissipation from a …

Addressing noise and skewness in interpretable health-condition assessment by learning model confidence

Y Zhou, S Hong, J Shang, M Wu, Q Wang, H Li, J **e - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Assessing the health condition has a wide range of applications in healthcare, military,
aerospace, and industrial fields. Nevertheless, traditional feature-engineered techniques …

In-situ Monitoring Solder Layer Degradation in Multichip IGBT Power Modules Using Auxiliary Emitter Voltage

J Yang, Y Che, L Ran, B Hu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Asymmetric chip placement and initial die-attach defects within a multichip IGBT power
module (MIPM) can cause uneven junction temperature distribution and further accelerate …

Supervised imitation learning of FS-MPC algorithm for multilevel converters

M Novak, F Blaabjerg - 2021 23rd European Conference on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Model predictive control (MPC) applications for multilevel power electronics converters are
often facing problems of a high computation burden. By using supervised imitation learning …

A real-time aging monitoring method of parallel-connected IGBT modules

W Yuan, Y He, Z Li, Y Ruan, L Lu, B Li - Materials science in semiconductor …, 2021 - Elsevier
A parallel connection of electronic devices in the energy system is currently the only and the
most effective way to expand the power capacity. For a circuit containing loads, a minor …

Condition Monitoring of Discrete Power Devices: A Data-Driven Approach with Stress Quantification and Mold Temperature Sensing

J Wei, F Liang, H Feng, L Ran - IEEE Journal of Emerging and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Discrete power devices are used in a wide range of applications some of which would
benefit from device condition monitoring (CM). This article presents a data-driven method to …