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groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas to life.\nAre you in?\nYour role\nKey responsibilities in your new role\nDevelop compact models using both physics-based and behavioral modeling approaches to accurately represent the electrical, thermal, and electro-thermal characteristics of power semiconductor devices, particularly high-voltage M OSFETs, JFETs, diodes, and IGBTs in silicon (Si) and silicon carbide (SiC) technologies\nConvert existing baseline models into Verilog-A and develop converters to translate Verilog-A models back into SPICE\nImplement new methodologies for the optimization of physics-based device compact models, ensuring good convergence and portability across multiple commonly used simulation platforms\nVerify compact models using provided or self-developed application-oriented test circuits\nEvaluate device behavior in the presence of parasitic application environments and analyze their representation through different modeling approaches\nTake responsibility 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