Schottky Diode Course
This course equips you with skills to master Schottky diode selection and design for high-efficiency buck converters. Delve into loss calculations, thermal management, EMI mitigation, and reliability factors. Gain confidence in reading datasheets and choosing durable components for 24V to 5V, 5A power applications, ensuring cooler, safer hardware builds.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in Schottky diodes for power designs via this focused course. Master diode basics, ratings, and switching traits, then implement them in a 24V to 5V, 5A, 300kHz buck converter project. Practice estimating losses, thermal effects, and EMI, analyse datasheets to select optimal parts, and use reliability, protection, and layout strategies for efficient, reliable hardware.
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Develop skills
- Design Schottky freewheeling stages to reduce diode losses, EMI, and heat in buck converters.
- Quickly interpret Schottky datasheets to select VRRM, IF, leakage, and suitable packages for 24V systems.
- Calculate diode power loss and temperature rise using Pd, Rth, and junction estimates swiftly.
- Enhance reliability through derating, snubbers, clamps, and optimised thermal layouts.
- Conduct professional part comparisons by shortlisting, tabulating specs, and justifying selections.
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