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4. Glossary
power converter; convertisseur de puissance
Electrical device that converts electrical energy from one form to another.
wide band-gap semiconductor (WBG)
Semiconductor material with a significantly wider bandgap between the valence and conduction bands than silicon.
soft switching
The process of changing the state of a switch under low electrical stress in order to reduce its switching losses and EMI emissions.
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