Schottky Diode Course
This course equips you with essential skills for selecting and designing Schottky diodes in efficient buck converters. Delve into loss calculations, thermal management, EMI considerations, and reliability factors. Gain confidence in reading datasheets and choosing durable components for 24 V to 5 V, 5 A power electronics projects, ensuring cooler, safer, and more reliable hardware builds.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Master Schottky diodes through practical training on fundamentals, ratings, and switching. Build a 24 V to 5 V, 5 A, 300 kHz buck converter while estimating losses, thermal effects, and EMI. Analyse datasheets, select optimal parts, and implement reliability, protection, and layout strategies for superior power designs.
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Develop skills
- Design Schottky freewheel stages to reduce diode loss, 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.
- Enhance reliability with derating, snubbers, clamps, and optimised thermal layouts.
- Conduct professional part comparisons by shortlisting, tabulating specs, and justifying selections.
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