Semiconductor Power Module Current Balancing Using Reinforcement Machine Learning

• Published in: 2021 IEEE Pulsed Power Conference (PPC) pp. 1 - 5
• Main Authors: Westmoreland, B., Bilbao, A. V., Bayne, S. B.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 12.12.2021
• Subjects: Layout; MOSFET; Multichip modules; Reinforcement learning; Semiconductor device measurement; Software packages; Voltage measurement

In high power applications, semiconductor power modules containing paralleled MOSFETs are often used to achieve high output currents. The current distribution between devices within a module is influenced by several factors such as component layout, minor defects due to manufacturing tolerances, and...