Major applications using 3300 V IGBT modules like traction, medium voltage drives or power transmission & distribution require an absolute minimization of the number of fi eld failures. Taking into consideration all possible worst case application conditions, it must be ensured that the device must be operated safely inside the technical specifi cation. But in reality, it is sometimes impossible to predict all the worst case conditions which might occur during an actual fi eld operation....
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