Extreme temperature environment

Collaboration projects on extreme temperature environment

Project: Characterization of SiC JFET & MOSFET 

Customer: ESA (European Space Agency)

Key elements

• -Access to SiC manufacturers (ACREO, INFINEON, SEMELAB, ST…..)
• -ATN as reference test house
• -To define NEW test methods to understand SiC performance

Project: Developing of 1200V SiC Diode 

Customer: ESA (European Space Agency)

Key elements

• -Part to be provided as an ATN proprietary component
• -Large demand for TWTA applications
• -Unique parts with regard to a large reverse voltage, the highest operating temperature, low reverse current at high temperature and good switching performances at high frequency

Project: PROTOTYPING AND CHARACTERISATION OF RADIATION HARDENED SIC MOS STRUCTURES 

Customer: ESA (European Space Agency)

Key elements

• -Full characterization of several foundries comprising oxidation processing, packaging approach, etc.
• -To consolidate test methods and associated standards for SiC characterization

ADDITIONAL EXTREME TEMPERATURE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES

Project: Silicon Capacitors – Development and Space Pre-Evaluation

Project: Reliability testing of passive parts for  extreme temperature applications

Key elements:  Developing new technologies as well as new design considerations