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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2021
Wolfspeed, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Brice McPherson, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Brandon Passmore, Fayetteville, AR (US);
Roberto M. Schupbach, Raleigh, NC (US);
Jennifer Stabach-Smith, Fayetteville, AR (US);
WOLFSPEED, INC., Durham, NC (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure describes a power module having a substrate, first and second pluralities of vertical power devices, and first and second terminal assemblies. The substrate has a top surface with a first trace and a second trace. The first plurality of vertical power devices and the second plurality of vertical power devices are electrically coupled to form part of a power circuit. The first plurality of vertical power devices is electrically and mechanically directly coupled between the first trace and a bottom of a first elongated bar of the first terminal assembly. The second plurality of vertical power devices are electrically and mechanically directly coupled between the second trace and a bottom of a second elongated bar of the second terminal assembly.