Patent ID: 9559024
Date: 2017-01-31
CPC Classifications: H01L

Claim:
1. A power semiconductor module, comprising: a housing, a substrate being arranged inside the housing, at least one conductive path located on the substrate, at least one power semiconductor device arranged inside the housing and arranged on said conductive path and electrically connected to said conductive path, at least one contact externally contacting said semiconductor device, and a self-sustaining sensor system arranged inside the housing, the sensor system having a sensor configured to detect a physical parameter and/or a chemical substance, a transmission device configured to wireless transmit data provided by the sensor to a recipient outside the module, and an energy source configured to provide all required energy to the sensor system, and wherein the sensor has at least one sensor configured to detect current, at least one sensor configured to detect voltage magnetic fields, at least one sensor configured to detect mechanical stress, and at least one sensor configured to detect humidity.