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IS08 - Gate driver, Protection & Safety Circuits

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
8:30 AM – 11:55 AM ET
Location: Level Four, A411

Presentations:

  • 8:30 AM – 8:55 AM ET
    A Novel Integrated Gate Driver Design for 650V GIT GaN HEMT

    Industry Session Presenter: Zhemin Zhang – Infineon

    Co-Author: Bainan Sun – Infineon Technologies

    Co-Author: Filipe Esteves Tavora – Infineon Technologies

    Co-Author: Diego Dias De Menezes – Infineon Technologies

    Co-Author: Derek Bernardon – Infineon Technologies

    Co-Author: Gernot Kasebacher – Infineon Technologies

  • 8:55 AM – 9:20 AM ET
    Eliminate the cost for negative bias by integrated negative rail and bootstrap diode

    Industry Session Presenter: Mengxuan Wei – texas instruments

  • 9:20 AM – 9:45 AM ET
    Integrated advanced gate driver protection and safety features for high power systems

    Industry Session Presenter: Luowei Wen, PhD – Texas Instruments

    Co-Author: Daniel E. Norwood – Texas Instruments

    Co-Author: Vivian Qi, M.Engg – TI

    Co-Author: Sasikala Thangam, B.E EEE – TI

  • 9:45 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    Is DESAT still a relevant short-circuit protection for today’s fast SiC MOSFETs?

    Industry Session Presenter: Emanuel Eni, PhD – Infineon Technologies

  • 10:40 AM – 11:05 AM ET
    Performance comparison of a pre-driver with external FETs vs an integrated high-current FET driver for high power applications

    Industry Session Presenter: Sasikala Thangam, B.E EEE – TI

    Co-Author: Thomas LaBella, Ph.D EE (he/him/his) – TI

    Co-Author: Vivian Qi, M.Engg – TI

  • 11:05 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Pushing the switching performance limits of power semiconductors using dynamic drive

    Industry Session Presenter: Daniel E. Norwood – Texas Instruments

    Co-Author: Sergio J. Jimenez, PhD – Wolfspeed

    Co-Author: Luowei Wen, PhD – Texas Instruments

  • 11:30 AM – 11:55 AM ET
    Transformer-less Fast Negative Voltage Generator for SiC MOSFET Gate Drive

    Industry Session Presenter: Jianlong Chen – Wolfspeed

    Co-Author: Sumana Ghosh – Wolfspeed

    Co-Author: Chen Wei – Wolfspeed

    Co-Author: Jun Zhang – Wolfspeed