Schottky Diode Course
This course teaches Schottky diode selection and design for buck converters. Cover fundamentals, datasheets, loss and thermal calculations, EMI control, and reliability techniques. Apply knowledge to a 24 V to 5 V, 5 A design, ensuring cooler, safer power electronics with confident part choices.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills in Schottky diode basics, ratings, and switching for power designs. Build a 24 V to 5 V, 5 A, 300 kHz buck converter while estimating losses, thermals, and EMI. Compare datasheets, select diodes, and use reliability, protection, and layout methods for efficient hardware.
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Develop skills
- Design Schottky freewheel diodes to reduce loss, EMI, and heat in buck converters.
- Quickly read Schottky datasheets to select VRRM, IF, leakage, and packages for 24 V use.
- Estimate diode power loss and temperature rise using Pd, Rth, and junction calculations.
- Boost reliability with derating, snubbers, clamps, and smart thermal layouts.
- Compare devices professionally by shortlisting, tabulating specs, and justifying picks.
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