High surge current capability
This fully-vertical GaN-on-GaN PiN diode achieves effective conductivity modulation despite GaN's direct bandgap, resulting in low differential specific ON-resistance and high surge energy density, addressing surge ruggedness in high-power applications.
Jiahong, Du · Yang, Shu · Xie, Xuan · Zaitian, Han · Xu, Guangwei · Shibing, Long
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics 2024