ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,400,986, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Wolfspeed Inc. (Durham, N.C.).
"Package for power electronics" was invented by Brice McPherson (Fayetteville, Ark.), Daniel Martin (Fayetteville, Ark.) and Jennifer Stabach (Fayetteville, Ark.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A package for power electronics includes a power substrate, a number of power semiconductor die, and a Kelvin connection contact. Each one of the power semiconductor die are on the power substrate and include a first power switching pad, a second power switching pad, a control pad, a semiconductor structure, and a Kelvin connection pad. The semiconductor structure is between...