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Title: Low profile, highly configurable, current sharing paralleled wide band gap power device power module

Abstract

A method of making a power module includes providing a base plate defining a topology pattern, providing a power substrate above the base plate, providing at least two power contacts and arranging solder catches in the at least two power contacts, soldering the at least two power contacts to the power substrate utilizing the solder catches, and securing a housing to the power substrate.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Cree Fayetteville, Inc., Fayetteville, AR (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1494130
Patent Number(s):
10136529
Application Number:
15/236,844
Assignee:
Cree Fayetteville, Inc. (Fayetteville, AR)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01L - SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
H - ELECTRICITY H05 - ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR H05K - PRINTED CIRCUITS
DOE Contract Number:  
EE0006429
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2016 Aug 15
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
42 ENGINEERING

Citation Formats

McPherson, Brice, Killeen, Peter, Lostetter, Alex, Shaw, Robert, Passmore, Brandon, Hornberger, Jared, and Berry, Tony M. Low profile, highly configurable, current sharing paralleled wide band gap power device power module. United States: N. p., 2018. Web.
McPherson, Brice, Killeen, Peter, Lostetter, Alex, Shaw, Robert, Passmore, Brandon, Hornberger, Jared, & Berry, Tony M. Low profile, highly configurable, current sharing paralleled wide band gap power device power module. United States.
McPherson, Brice, Killeen, Peter, Lostetter, Alex, Shaw, Robert, Passmore, Brandon, Hornberger, Jared, and Berry, Tony M. Tue . "Low profile, highly configurable, current sharing paralleled wide band gap power device power module". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1494130.
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year = {Tue Nov 20 00:00:00 EST 2018},
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