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12 PV
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Table 2: SKYPER
®
12 PV | Application example | Secondary side | Recommended values
Component
Value
Remark
C
BST(P)_TOP
/ C
BST(N)_TOP
C
BST(P)_BOT
/ C
BST(N)_BOT
-
Optional boost capacitors, dimensioning according to chapter
4.11.
C
CFG_TOP
/ C
CFG_BOT
-
Optional capacitor to adjust the blanking time t
bl(VCE)
of the
dynamic short circuit protection function. Necessary, if DSCP
is used. Dimensioning according to chapter 5.5.
C
GE_TOP
/ C
GE_BOT
-
Optional capacitor to prevent gate oscillation in case of short
circuit events or in case of parallel operation of semiconductor
power modules. For further information please refer to [3].
D
GE_TOP
/ D
GE_BOT
𝑉
𝑅𝑚𝑖𝑛
≥
𝑉
𝐺(𝑜𝑛)
+ 10%
Optional suppressor diode to prevent gate voltage
overshoots. For further information please refer to [3].
D
VCE_TOP
/ D
VCE_BOT
-
Optional high voltage diode for V
CE
-monitoring, mandatory if
DSCP is used. Dimensioning according to chapter 5.5.
R
1_CFG_TOP
/ R
1_CFG_BOT
≥ 10kΩ
Optional resistors to adjust the trip level V
CE(ref)
of the
dynamic short circuit protection, necessary if DCSP is used.
Dimensioning according to chapter 5.5.
R
2_CFG_TOP
/ R
2_CFG_BOT
-
Optional resistors to adjust the trip level V
CE(ref)
of the
dynamic short circuit protection, necessary if DCSP is used.
Dimensioning according to chapter 5.5.
R
GE_TOP
/ R
GE_BOT
10kΩ
Optional resistor to avoid an open gate of the semiconductor,
if the driver is not supplied. For further information refer to
[3].
R
G(off)_TOP
/ R
G(off)_BOT
R
G(on)_TOP
/ R
G(on)_BOT
≥ 1.25Ω
Necessary resistors to adjust the semiconductors’ turn-on
and turn-off behavior. Dimensioning according to chapter
4.10.
R
G(softoff)_TOP
R
G(softoff)_BOT
≥ 1Ω
Mandatory resistor to adjust the semiconductors’ turn-off
behavior in case of soft turn-off. Dimensioning according to
chapter 4.10.
R
VCE_TOP
/ R
VCE_BOT
511Ω
Optional series resistor for V
CE
-monitoring, mandatory if
DSCP is used.