Wiring board and power conversion device
A wiring board includes a conductor plate including a wiring portion and an electrode portion connected to a power conversion semiconductor element, a liquid-cooling pipe mounted near the conductor plate and causing a cooling liquid to be supplied therethrough, and an insulating resin material arranged at least between the conductor plate and the liquid-cooling pipe.
1. A wiring board comprising:
a conductor plate including a wiring portion and an electrode portion connected to a power conversion semiconductor element;
a liquid-cooling pipe mounted near the conductor plate and causing a cooling liquid to be supplied therethrough; and
an insulating resin material arranged at least between the conductor plate and the liquid-cooling pipe.
2. The wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein the resin material contains a filler for increasing thermal conductivity.
3. The wiring board according to claim 2 , wherein the resin material is molded such that the resin material covers the conductor plate while the electrode portion of the conductor plate is exposed, and
the power conversion semiconductor element is connectable to the exposed electrode portion.
4. The wiring board according to claim 3 , wherein the resin material is molded such that the resin material covers surroundings of the liquid-cooling pipe.
5. The wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein the conductor plate is disposed to extend in a predetermined direction as viewed from above, and
the liquid-cooling pipe is disposed to extend in a direction crossing the conductor plate as viewed from above.
6. The wiring board according to claim 5 , further comprising:
a capacitance member including a dielectric plate having a plate-like shape, a first conductor arranged on one surface of the dielectric plate, and a second conductor arranged on the other surface of the dielectric plate,
wherein the wiring portion of the conductor plate is connected to corresponding one of the first conductor and the second conductor of the capacitance member.
7. The wiring board according to claim 6 , wherein the conductor plate includes a first conductor plate arranged on one surface side of the wiring board and connected to one power conversion semiconductor element, and a second conductor plate arranged on the other surface side of the wiring board and connected to the other power conversion semiconductor element, and
the liquid-cooling pipe includes a first liquid-cooling pipe arranged between the first conductor of the capacitance member and the first conductor plate, and a second liquid-cooling pipe arranged between the second conductor of the capacitance member and the second conductor plate.
8. The wiring board according to claim 7 , wherein the wiring portion of the first conductor plate is connected to the first conductor of the capacitance member, and the wiring portion of the second conductor plate is connected to the second conductor of the capacitance member.
9. The wiring board according to claim 7 , wherein the conductor plate, the liquid-cooling pipe, and the capacitance member are integrally molded with the insulating resin material.
10. The wiring board according to claim 9 , wherein the conductor plate is formed by bundling a plurality of conductor lines into a plate-like shape.
11. The wiring board according to claim 9 , wherein the conductor plate includes a fine wiring member that is formed of a fine wiring conductor extending in a flowing direction of a high-frequency current.
12. The wiring board according to claim 11 , wherein the fine wiring member includes the plurality of fine wiring conductors arranged in a same plane adjacent to each other with an interval therebetween, and
the wiring board further includes a cooling pipe arranged between the wiring conductors adjacent to each other.
13. The wiring board according to claim 12 , wherein the fine wiring member formed of the wiring conductor includes a first wiring conductor and a second wiring conductor, which are stacked with an insulating substrate interposed therebetween.
14. The wiring board according to claim 13 , further comprising an interconnection wiring portion penetrating through the insulating substrate and electrically interconnecting the first wiring conductor and the second wiring conductor, which are stacked with the insulating substrate interposed therebetween.
15. The wiring board according to claim 9 , wherein the conductor plate includes a wiring conductor that has, in an outer surface thereof, a concave-convex shape extending in a flowing direction of a high-frequency current.
16. A power conversion device comprising:
a power conversion semiconductor element; and
a wiring board electrically connected to the power conversion semiconductor element, the wiring board including:
a conductor plate including a wiring portion and an electrode portion connected to the power conversion semiconductor element,
a liquid-cooling pipe mounted near the conductor plate and causing a cooling liquid to be supplied therethrough; and
an insulating resin material arranged at least between the conductor plate and the liquid-cooling pipe.
17. The power conversion device according to claim 16 , wherein the power conversion semiconductor element is formed of a semiconductor made of SiC or GaN.
18. The power conversion device according to claim 17 , further comprising terminals electrically connected to electrodes of the power conversion semiconductor element; and
a terminal block connected to the terminals,
wherein the terminal block includes a plurality of metal-made connection terminal members, and a resin-made insulating portion that insulates adjacent two of connection terminal members from each other, and
the insulating portion has a raised step providing a level difference at a boundary between the connection terminal member and the insulating portion.
19. The power conversion device according to claim 18 , wherein the connection terminal members of the terminal block include slits, and
the slits are filled with the same resin as that forming the insulating portion.
20. The power conversion device according to claim 19 , wherein the power conversion device includes a first power conversion device and a second power conversion device, and
the connection terminal members of the terminal block include first connection terminal portions for connection to the first power conversion device, and second connection terminal portions for connection to the second power conversion device.