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Tips and Tricks on Double-Pulse Testing for Power Electronics
This application note discusses important aspects of double-pulse test setups as well as how to perform accurate measurements.
September 01, 2021
by Rohde & Schwarz

Application Note Overview
Double-Pulse testing is a standard test-method used in power electronics design. Accurate measurements require a careful design of the test setup and the selection of the right measurement instruments.
This application note describes the basic concept of double pulse testing, the necessary measurement setup and gives an overview of the parameters influencing the measurement. Furthermore, practical tips for carrying out the measurement are presented.
Learn more about:
- Double Pulse Testing
- Voltage and Current Measurement
- Measurement Setup and Results
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