# \#power-semiconductors

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## [How do I correct the width of the component terminal?](https://forum.plexim.com/t/how-do-i-correct-the-width-of-the-component-terminal/1198)

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**Author:** [@Philip\_Kasempa](https://forum.plexim.com/u/Philip_Kasempa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2023, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/how-do-i-correct-the-width-of-the-component-terminal/1198 "2023-01-06T14:01:27Z")

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I have designed a three phase inverter control circuit but i’m having trouble correcting the width of the input terminal on the multiplexer to match that of the output. I keep getting the error: “Error in component Volt…

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## [Non Ideal MOSFET modelling](https://forum.plexim.com/t/non-ideal-mosfet-modelling/597)

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**Author:** [@sanjayrajendran](https://forum.plexim.com/u/sanjayrajendran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/non-ideal-mosfet-modelling/597 "2019-03-04T04:46:47Z")

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Hello ! Myself Sanjay, I wanted to model the MOSFET switching losses, and true, there is a part in the library (MOSFET with limited di/dt) but if I’m not mistaken, the MOSFET turn off depends on the load current and isn…

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## [Mosfet library plecs power losses](https://forum.plexim.com/t/mosfet-library-plecs-power-losses/599)

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**Author:** [@Voyteck](https://forum.plexim.com/u/Voyteck)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/mosfet-library-plecs-power-losses/599 "2018-12-10T20:32:46Z")

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Hi I’m Wojtek, I’m writing thesis about power losses in DC/DC Buck-Boost converters. I’ve choosen Infineon transistor IPB017N08N5 and diode STMicroelectronics STPS16045TV. I cant find on the website of manufacturer li…

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## [Incorrect turns ratio? and inductor current in DAB model file](https://forum.plexim.com/t/incorrect-turns-ratio-and-inductor-current-in-dab-model-file/550)

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**Author:** [@snehathakur](https://forum.plexim.com/u/snehathakur)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2018, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/incorrect-turns-ratio-and-inductor-current-in-dab-model-file/550 "2018-10-04T16:54:40Z")

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Hi I am working on the DAB thermal model (demo file) and it seems to have little mistake as per my understanding, where in the parameters initialization turns ratio, n = 4 but it should be n = 1/4 as, n\_pri = 4; n\_sec …

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## [What is the search path for a Plecs model? Is it different from the demo models available in the documentation?](https://forum.plexim.com/t/what-is-the-search-path-for-a-plecs-model-is-it-different-from-the-demo-models-available-in-the-documentation/538)

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**Author:** [@snehathakur](https://forum.plexim.com/u/snehathakur)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2018, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/what-is-the-search-path-for-a-plecs-model-is-it-different-from-the-demo-models-available-in-the-documentation/538 "2018-10-04T16:39:41Z")

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HI Is the search path for a component same as the thermal library location? The demo models (DAB+thermal model) runs even if i remove the thermal libraries location from PLECS preferences, as it searches along demos/du…

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## [How to do Thermal Impedance modelling for Foster circuit?](https://forum.plexim.com/t/how-to-do-thermal-impedance-modelling-for-foster-circuit/472)

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**Author:** [@snehathakur](https://forum.plexim.com/u/snehathakur)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/how-to-do-thermal-impedance-modelling-for-foster-circuit/472 "2018-09-06T16:48:09Z")

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Hi All I have followed the demo buck converter model for understanding thermal modelling. Now I have few questions: I have extracted the Ri, Ci… parameters of foster circuit from datasheet for calculating Zth\_Jc (junc…

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## [How to set the parameters for thermal chain in thermal modelling of buck converter demo model?](https://forum.plexim.com/t/how-to-set-the-parameters-for-thermal-chain-in-thermal-modelling-of-buck-converter-demo-model/476)

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**Author:** [@snehathakur](https://forum.plexim.com/u/snehathakur)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2018, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/how-to-set-the-parameters-for-thermal-chain-in-thermal-modelling-of-buck-converter-demo-model/476 "2018-09-06T16:47:15Z")

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HI All I am new to thermal modelling in PLECS and I have followed the demo model Buck converter with thermal modelling to understand the same. How do we decide the parameters for the thermal chain connected to the heat …

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## [How to get access to existing Thermal Model libraries for IGBTS/FETS from Infineon](https://forum.plexim.com/t/how-to-get-access-to-existing-thermal-model-libraries-for-igbts-fets-from-infineon/301)

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**Author:** [@a.desikan](https://forum.plexim.com/u/a.desikan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.plexim.com/t/how-to-get-access-to-existing-thermal-model-libraries-for-igbts-fets-from-infineon/301 "2018-03-14T16:20:25Z")

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The user manual mentions a from library option followed by a choice of manufacturer when i want to use a thermal description. Howver it is disabled in mine. I also checked the thermal libraries in my preference screen.…
