200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU

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200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU
200-mm GaN-On-Silicon Intelligent Power Solutions to Boost
 Performance of a New Generation of Power Converters.
Eric Moreau
200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU
Exagan

Spin off SOITEC & CEA-LETI

Created in 2014 - employees

2 sites in France – 1 in Taiwan

3 Industrial partnerships (MFG, Sales, Quality)

Focus on GaN 650..1200 V Power Switch Solutions

Unique 200 mm GaN/Si technology

Fab-light industrial model, in-house epitaxy
 Joint Dev. Collaboration

 Grenoble Toulouse Taipei

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200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU
Exagan’s Fab-light Model with Established 200 mm Supply Chain

 ▪ Robust & cost competitive manufacturing, for high volume production
 with limited CAPEX on materials using standard CMOS manufacturing

 Exagan Manufacturing Exagan direct Process transfer to Test transfer
 manufacturing & partner to partner
 volume shipment (exclusive) (exclusive)

 Customers
 STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3
 Material Process Packaging/Test

 Fabs in Germany and Standard packaging
 MFG fab in France lines
 France
 Standard & Very high-volume
 Standard CMOS
 automated production
 200mm
 Equipment No specific CAPEX Automated testing

 Process = 1 High capacity Turnkey service:
 equipment available direct shipment to Fab light
 customers
 Volume scalability
 Cost competitiveness
 Full technology control

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200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU
200-mm GaN-Si: Silicon Scability, High Quality and Competitive Cost

 G-Stack™ : Enabling Ultimate balance between GaN thickness,
 quality & flatness on Si 200 mm
 Patented
 Technology

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200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU
Designing Products for Outstanding Standards

 From JEDEC JC70-1 to AECQ100/101

 eV/pHeV
 on board and fast charging Consumer Server

 Integrated Compact & energy
 power supply USB- efficient server
 PD

 Energy Industrial
 Automotive
 Solar inverter UPS
 & micro-inverter motor drive

Design for the most demanding application
in terms of quality and reliability
 Aerospace Military

 Aircraft Integrated
 electrification supply

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200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU
Material & Device Based Reliability Testing

 GaN-On-Si EPI Lifetime Critical parameters drifts
2DEG & contact reliability
 on wafer level
 DC EPI leakage measurements

 I

Continuous resistance monitoring

 Ex: Rdson
 DC EPI leakage model

 180°C

 −2.9∗10−10 1.8∗10−22
 −1.1∗10−2 
 Thermionic emission = 2 ∗ ∗ 
 210°C / 1000 Hrs

 Today : 45 Years less than 1 ppm 400 V/ 85°C

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200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU
Product Use Case(s) Reliability Testing

 Repetitive HV Spikes Repetitive hard switching Buck/Boost Converter

 Silicon ➔ avalanche
 Id
 22µH
 650 V
 GaN ➔ No avalanche
 Operating
 area Voltage

 100 µA DUT
 More voltage
 margin Switching/Locus modes
 mandatory for Vds
85°C 700 V GaN 900 V

 50..150V/ns

 Adjustable
 overshoot from
 40 V to 900 V

 dV/dt = 40 V/ns
 0 ..350 V Device: EXA06C190LDS0
 - 400 to 650 V
 - 1…to Max DC Amp.
Leakage monitoring (Cp/Cpk) >> 10M spikes Different magnetizing energies
 - 25°C & 150 °C
 &
 Monitoring Tcase switches/Efficiencies
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200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU
Exagan’s Product Portfolio,

 G-FET™ G-DRIVE™
 650V Transistor 650 V Transistor + Driver

 Safe and Powerful Intelligent and Fast Switching

 Switching

 TRANSISTOR + DRIVER

 GaN MIS Transistor Based on G-FET
 with embedded intelligent driver
Technology Standard analog gate control
 Digital Control (MCU)

 < 500 kHz switching Up to 3 MHz switching

 100 W)
Applications Automotive Charger (On/Off board) Datacenter power supply (KW)
 (High Reliability, 3-20 KW)
 Industrial motor control

 Automotive DC/DC (1.5 KW)
 Product
 roadmap
 2019 2020 2021

 Generic product Application specific Automotive qualified
 portfolio standardized products products

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200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU
GaN Discrete to Smart Power Integration Solution

Power

 Power Discretes Smart HV Power
 Integrated
 Discrete Integration
 G-FET™ G-Drive™

 Driver+ Switch(es) + Protections
 Switches Driver+Switches Diag. + Syst. Features+…

 System Integration
200-MM GAN-ON-SILICON INTELLIGENT POWER SOLUTIONS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE OF A NEW GENERATION OF POWER CONVERTERS - ERIC MOREAU
G-FET™ Series

G-FET™

Safe and
Powerful

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Exagan GaN technology

 650 V Optimized soft breakdown
 < 100 µA @ 900 V

 100 nA @ 650 V

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G-FET™ 650 V / 75 mOhm

Eon+Eoff ~ 65 J @ 20 A @ 25°C

 Competition A

 Competition B Exa06C075LDS0

 Eon+Eoff ~ 54 uJ @ 20 A @ 25°C

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G-DRIVE™ Series

G-DRIVE™

Intelligent
 and fast

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G-DRIVE™ GaN Solutions

G-DRIVE™

 Drain

 • GaN-Si Power
 • Dedicated Driver
 • Built-In Protected (Current, Temp.,..)
 • Current sensing (Loss less)
 • Very fast resp. time (SC < 40 ns)
 • Very fast switching time (< 5ns)

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G-DRIVE™ Implementation

 Simplified Application Diagram: 400 V
 MCU Computes Current
 Targeted

 PWM Output IN

 AN0 IPK_CTRL
MCU Adapts PWM
 output
 MCU set current peak Drain
 (« IN » Signal
 (« IPK_CTRL ») (Current peak setting)
 MCU
 G-DRIVE
 Source
 Input Capture IPK
 (Detection Report)
 I/O FAULTB
 (Fault Report)
 G-DRIVE Reports Peak
 MCU Generates PWM
 Current Detected
 (« IPK » signal)
 (« IN » signal) GND PGND

 DGND AGND
 Current Regulation Loop
 Cycle by Cycle

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G-DRIVE™ EXA06D190LDS0

 ~ 25V ripple
400 Volts

Fall < 7ns
 ~ 3 Amps

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G-DRIVE™ at a Glance

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Current Peak & Over Current Detections (EXA06D190MSS0)

 Ipk digital signal
 (Blanking ~ 200ns,prog. fuse)

 OCP digital signal
 (Resp. time < 40ns)

example
• Current Threshold set @ 10 A
• Over Current Protection set @ 12 Over Current
 A Protection
 (OCP) detected
 (Prog. fuse)

 Peak Current
 Threshold
 detected

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G-FET™ & G-DRIVE™ Evaluation Modules

 HS 400 V / 12 A ➔ 25 V Ripple

 4 layers PCBs
Switching node capacitance & Power loop Inductance optimized

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G_FET™ Solutions for PFC Totem Pole

GaNDalf

 650 V/ 30m 650 V/ 190m 650 V/ 50m

 PQFN 15*15 PQFN 8*8 TO247-4L

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