Abstract
This paper is a review of the main issues relating to power electronic devices as used (or proposed) for the electric power engineering area. Several applications are described. Costs of the devices are discussed. The future of the area is conjectured in terms of the needed breakthroughs in power electronic devices.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings |
Editors | S.J. Pearton, R.J. Shul, E. Wolfgang, F. Ren, S. Tenconi |
Publisher | MRS |
Pages | 3-13 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Volume | 483 |
State | Published - 1997 |
Event | Proceedings of the 1997 Fall MRS Symposium - Boston, MA, USA Duration: Dec 1 1997 → Dec 4 1997 |
Other
Other | Proceedings of the 1997 Fall MRS Symposium |
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City | Boston, MA, USA |
Period | 12/1/97 → 12/4/97 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials