The EMC Basics
It shows the basic contents from the definition of EMC to types of noise, and the switching power supply noises which are the main issue of the seminar.
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Switching Noise
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The Noise Countermeasures Basics
It shows the basic contents for procedures in noise countermeasures and dealing with noise using capacitors and inductors.
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【HAND BOOK】Switching Power Supply
Basic of EMC and Noise CountermeasuresThis is a handbook on the basics of EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) and noise countermeasures for switching power supplies. Based on the understanding of the basics of noise, it explains the noise countermeasures using capacitors and inductors in switching power supplies.
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【HAND BOOK】Elementary EMC for Circuit Designers Working on EMC Issues>
This handbook is designed to give designers who are going to work on EMC an idea of what EMC is. It promotes a sensible understanding of the relationship between EMC and the three perspectives of semiconductor devices, product specifications, and circuits and boards.
Thermal-Design
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【HAND BOOK】Thermal Design of Semiconductor Components in Electronics
Thermal design has become a new issue in the design of electronic equipment in recent years, as thermal countermeasures have been the focus of attention. Although heat has been an important consideration for some time, the requirements for electronic equipment have changed in recent years, making it necessary to review conventional thermal countermeasures. This handbook describes thermal design based on the assumption that ICs and transistors are basically used in electronic equipment.
AC-DC
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Evaluation and Finding of Isolated Flyback Converter
Evaluation methods and check points for a flyback converter designed with "Design Example for PWM Flyback Converter" seminar material.
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Methods of Designing Non-isolated PWM Flyback Converter
Explanations how to design a non-isolated buck converter using an AC-DC converter IC, as a next trial.
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Basic of AC-DC Conversion
Basic studies to understand AC-DC converters and to go designing.
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Design Example for PWM Flyback Converter
Explanation how to design a flyback converter using a power supply IC.
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【HAND BOOK】Isolated Flyback Converters:
Performance Evaluation and CheckpointsThis handbook explains how to evaluate the performance of isolated flyback type AC-DC converters using power supply ICs, with examples of actual measurement data. Important checkpoints are also explained.
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【HAND BOOK】Basics of AC-DC Converter and Design Procedures
A hand book for beginners to AC-DC converter design, covering the basics of AC-DC conversion and various conversion methods, as well as the procedures and issues involved in designing an AC-DC converter.
DC-DC
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PCB Layout and Selection of Peripheral Parts
Detailed explanations for performance-critical PBC layout and selection for L, Cin and Cout as important external components for designing DC-DC converter.
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Characteristics of Switching Regulators and evaluation methods
Understanding characteristics of switching Regulators, which are needed for consideration to choose a switching regulator and verification of the designed circuit. And it also shows how to evaluate them.
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Basic of Linear Regulators and Switching Regulators
Basic studies for linear regulators and switching regulators as a DC-DC converter.
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Step-Down DC-DC Converter Examination of LossesA hand book to study losses of synchronous rectifying step-down converters showing definitions of losses, relations to heat generation, loss equations for places at which losses occur in a circuit, examples of thermal calculation, relations to applications and Losses, and so on.
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Linear Regulator BasicsThis is a hand book for understanding the basics of linear regulators, such as operating principles, classification, characteristics by circuit configuration, advantages and disadvantages. In addition, typical specifications of linear regulators, efficiency and thermal calculations are also explained.
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Characteristics and Evaluation Method of Switching RegulatorsThis handbook reviews the basics of switching regulators and explains how to understand and evaluate the characteristics of switching regulators necessary for design optimization, along with reading and understanding the datasheets of switching regulator ICs.
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Switching Regulator BasicsThe basics of step-down switching regulators, including their operation and functions, are explained. Comparison with linear regulators, synchronous rectification and diode rectification, control method, auxiliary functions, etc. are also explained.
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DC-DC Buck Converter PCB Layout BasicsThis hand book shows the basics and examples of board layout for DC-DC buck converters.
It explains the concept and precautions of PCB layout, which also greatly affects the stability of switching type DC-DC converters.
SiC Power Device
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Silicon Carbide Power Devices Understanding & Application Examples Utilizing the Merits
ROHM’s seminar materials provided at the seminar venue. Basic properties of silicon carbide(SiC) which has the potential for minimizing the size of power products, reducing power consumption, and enhancing efficiency, how to use SiC diodes and SiC MOSFETs, and application examples utilizing the merits are described.
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【HAND BOOK】Basics of SiC Power Devices
This handbook explains the physical properties and advantages of SiC, the differences in characteristics and usage of SiC Schottky barrier diodes and SiC MOSFETs with a comparison to Si devices, and includes a description of full SiC modules with various advantages.
Si Power Device
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Silicon Power Devices Application Examples Utilizing the Merits
ROHM’s seminar materials provided at the seminar venue. Silicon base power devices continue its evolution for the market demands of product power saving and efficiency enhancing. Basic knowledge to selection methods for diodes and MOSFETs, the latest device properties, and application examples are described.
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【HAND BOOK】Basics of Si Power Devices
In this handbook, although there are so many types of power devices using Si semiconductors, the basic points are explained, focusing mainly on diodes and transistors for power supply applications. It also introduces the procedure and decision method for transistor selection when designing circuits, as well as application examples that utilize each characteristic and feature.
IGBT
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【HAND BOOK】Basics of IGBTs
IGBTs are one of the typical power devices and are used in a wide range of applications including motor drives. This handbook provides a basic understanding of IGBTs, including their application scope and application picture based on their features, their structure and principle of operation, and how they compare with and use other power devices.
Motor Driver
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Motor Type Classification and Application Overview
In addition to explaining the types and structures of motors, it provides an overview of motor drive systems in each field.
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Principles of Motor Rotation and Power Generation
This is an explanation of the basics of understanding motors: electric current and magnetic field, motor rotation and power generation principles.
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【HAND BOOK】Overview of Motors and Motor Driving
This hand book provides an overview of motor fundamentals and motor driving.In addition to explaining the types and structures of motors, it provides an overview of motor drive systems in various fields.
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【HAND BOOK】Basics of Brushed DC Motors and Drive Methods
Brushed DC motors are the most versatile motors and are used in a great many applications. This handbook provides the basics of brushed DC motors, explaining their construction, principle of operation, characteristics, and driving methods.
Brushed Motor
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Overview of Brushed DC Motor Structure, Operating Principle, Drive Method, Characteristics, Features, and Applications
Basic overview of brushed motors, including structure, principle of operation, drive method, and features.
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Brushed DC Motor H-Bridge Drive/BTL Amp Drive
Explanation of H-bridge drive circuit and BTL amplifier drive circuit for brushed DC motors.
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Brushed DC Motor PWM /1-Switch/Half-Bridge Drive
Explanation of PWM drive circuit, single-switch drive circuit, and half-bridge drive circuit for brushed DC motors.
Stepping Mortor
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Stepper Motors:Structure, Operating Principle, Drive Method, Features, and Applications
It explains the structure, operating principle, and drive method of stepping motors, and summarizes their features and application examples.
Brushless Mortor
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3-Phase Brushless Motor Structure and Operating Principle
This is a basic explanation of the structure and operating principles of 3-phase brushless motors.
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Sensor-Equipped 3-Phase Full Wave Brushless Motor Drive
A basic explanation of the drive method, drive circuit, 120-degree and sinusoidal drive for a 3-phase full-wave brushless motor with sensor.
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Sensorless 3-Phase Full Wave Brushless Motor Drive
A basic explanation of the drive method, drive circuit and 120-degree drive for a sensor-less 3-phase full-wave brushless motor with sensor.