RCL Diode Snubbers with Rudy Severns

Focus:

Adding a diode to an R-C snubber network, makes the snubber more versatile---summary of chapter in ebook, Snubber Circuits for Power Electronics

What you’ll learn:

• How to reduce the stress on a switch by applying RCL diode snubbers (an overview)
• How to design RCL diode snubbers for turn-on, turn-off, or turn-on and turn-off conditions (an overview)

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Author & Publication:

Jerrold Foutz, SMPS Technology, YouTube, Feb 02 2008

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