Schottky Diode Course
Dive into Schottky diode expertise for buck converters. Master selection, loss calculation, thermal management, EMI control, and datasheet analysis. Build confidence in choosing parts for 24 V to 5 V, 5 A designs, applying derating, protection, and layout for cooler, safer power systems that excel in real-world use.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a targeted, practical guide to mastering Schottky diodes in power electronics. You'll cover diode basics, ratings, and switching traits, then design a 24 V to 5 V, 5 A, 300 kHz buck converter. Gain skills in loss, thermal, and EMI analysis, datasheet evaluation, part selection, and reliability techniques for efficient, reliable hardware.
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Develop skills
- Design Schottky freewheel diodes to slash losses, EMI, and heat in buck converters.
- Quickly interpret Schottky datasheets to select VRRM, IF, leakage, and packages for 24 V systems.
- Calculate diode power loss and temperature rise using Pd, Rth, and junction estimates.
- Boost reliability with derating, snubbers, clamps, and optimised thermal layouts.
- Conduct professional part comparisons by shortlisting, spec tabulation, and choice justification.
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