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Abstract: This study presents an innovative approach to early detection of wire bond lift-off failures in power semiconductor modules (PSMs) using an integrated on-chip temperature sensor. Despite ...

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Abstract: Improving reliability and resource efficiency in power electronics increasingly relies on accurate assessment of ageing and precise estimation of the remaining service life. Accurate ...