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Download Solution PDFThe insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) is minority carrier device which combines the characteristics of:
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Option 1 : MOSFET and BJT
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- Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) is a three-terminal power semiconductor device primarily used as an electronic switch.
- It is a 4 layer PNPN device that combines an insulated gate N-channel MOSFET input with a PNP BJT output in a type of Darlington configuration.
Characteristics:
- High superior ON-state characteristics
- Good switching speed
- Low gate current
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