FASCINATION ABOUT SILICON CARBIDE SIC POWER DEVICES

silicon carbide sic epitaxyAt first mistaken as being a compound of carbon and alumina, the fabric was named “Carborundum” for the reason that pure alumina is named corundum. Recognizing its diamond-like hardness, Acheson patented the compound, which quickly turned a widely used industrial abrasive due to its Value-performance and availability.