Digital Power

Guide
Introduction

Digital power
applications use
digitally controlled
solutions to increase
power density,
accelerate control
loops, allow complex
topology management,
and improve design
flexibility

Digital power solutions from Our products and solutions

KEY FEATURES & hardware and software The extensive ST digital power portfolio includes
BENEFITS concepts microcontrollers and digital controllers for digital
power conversion applications.
• Facilitates compliance with It provides the possibility to
the most stringent energy build smart power systems that ST power discretes are optimized for soft-switching
efficiency requirements automatically adapt to their resonant and hard-switching converters maximize
environmental changes and system efficiency for low-power and high-power
• Greater power density with applications. The latest GaN-based products deliver
higher switching frequency continuously optimize the overall
system efficiency. better energy efficiency and enable more compact
and faster control loops designs of power supplies for a broad range
• System level reliability, Mostly applied to switched- applications.
and safety with failure mode power supplies (SMPS),
digital power focuses mainly Our digital power solutions can be implemented
prediction in power using dedicated evaluation boards, reference
distribution on solutions for server and
datacenters PSUs, telecom designs, technical documentations, and
power, EV charging stations, UPS, eDesignSuite software configurator and
energy generation systems, and design tools.
recently adopted in sophisticated
chargers and adapters for
smartphones and laptops in high-
end TV and lighting applications.

2
SiC power MOSFETs
SiC diodes
PowerGaN transistors Operational amplifiers
Ultrafast rectifier Power
HV-SJ MOSFETs - MDmesh Current sensing
Power Schottky diodes modules
LV power MOSFETs Comparators
Field effect rectifiers
IGBTs
Diodes & rectifiers Power modules Power transistors Signal conditioning

DC-DC
AC-DC
Power transistors Power modules
AC DC
Diodes & rectifiers Power modules Power transistors

Protections Diodes & rectifiers

Thyristors Protections Gate drivers

Gate drivers Secondary

Power section side controllers

MCUs and digital controllers

NE
ST-O
Signal conditioning Signal conditioning
STM32G4 STM32F334 STM32G0 STM32F0 STM32H7 ST-ONE STNRG01x
Control Unit
Isolated gate drives
High temp thyristors TVS for power MOSFETs HV HB gate drivers
Logic-level gate thyristors & IGBT protections Low side gate drivers
Standard thyristors Triacs Multiple- & single-ch
gate drivers
Thyristors Protections Gate drivers
Fig1: Digital power general architecture

DIGITAL POWER MANAGEMENT ARCHITECTURE

Featured ST products include:

Building blocks & key products
1) the unique MDmesh family of super-junction Power MOSFETs, which
A typical digital power system mainly consists of a
includes MDmesh M6/DM6, MDmesh M9/DM9, MDmesh K5, MDmesh
control section and a power stage. The control unit
K6 series, addressing both soft- and hard-switching topologies.
is addressed by our flagship family of STM32G4 and
2) wide range of industry-leading silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs and
STM32F334 MCUs and our STNRG digital combo
diodes in heavy expansion and development.
controllers or by the fully integrated ST-ONE.
3) discrete gallium nitride (GaN) devices and integrated GaN Power
The power stage implements different topologies systems-in-packages.
depending on the power level or customer Furthermore, gate drivers ensure accurate and efficient activation of
specifications. the power stage. We offer gate driver solutions both for superjunction
MOSFETs, IGBTs, and optimized solutions for SiC and GaN transistors.
The auxiliary power supply block is managed by our VIPer family of
advanced high-voltage converters.

Product class Product subclass Series Part number ST competitive edge

GEN1: 1200 V, 1700 V SCT*N65G2V • Flat RDS(on) over temperature
GEN2: 650 V, 1200 V SCT*N120 • Lower switching losses
SiC power GEN31: 650 V, 1200 V SCT*N120G2 • Very cost competitive
MOSFETs
• 1200- V GEN2 plan tech: Best Ron*Area die
SCT*N170 (mΩ*cm2) FOM in the market
Power MOSFETs &
GaN transistors G-HEMT • Extremely low capacitances (10 times lower total
G-FET Qg than Si MOSFETs)
PowerGaN • Zero reverse recovery charge (Qrr)
SGT*R65A*
transistors • Innovative package technology to minimize
parasitic effects
• Kelvin source pin for optimum gate driving
1
Industrial grade by H2 2023

3
Product class Product subclass Series Part number ST competitive edge
Standard series
MDmesh M9 • Best figure of Merit (RDS(on) x Qg) on the market
• Lowest Qg
ST*65N*M9
• Higher reverse diode dv/dt and MOSFET dv/dt ruggedness
• Suited for hard and soft switching topologies
MDmesh M6 ST*60M6 • Developed to enhance the resonant converter performance
• Extremely low gate charge: high frequency operation
• Optimized threshold voltage: reduced switching losses
ST*65M6
• Optimized Coss: increased power efficiency at light load
MDmesh M2 ST*60M2 • Low Qg
• Optimized for light load conditions
ST*65M2 • Suited for hard switching & ZVS/LLC topologies
MDmesh M5 • Extremely low RDS(on)
ST*65M5 • High switching speed
• Suited for hard switching topologies
MDmesh K6 • Industry’s best RDS(on) for 800V voltage range
ST*80N*K6 • High switching speed
• Lowest Qg
MDmesh K5 ST*80K5 • Industry only, super-junction technology > 1000V
MDmesh HV & VHV ST*90K5 • 100% avalanche tested
superjunction MOSFETs ST*105K5 • Very wide product portfolio, up to 1700V
ST*120K5
Power MOSFETs &
GaN transistors Fast-recovery body diode series
MDmesh DM9 • Best figure of Merit (RDS(on) x Qg) on the market
• Improved intrinsic diode reverse recovery time (trr)
ST*60N*DM9
• Higher dv/dt (120 V/ns) and di/dt capability (1300 A/μs)
• Optimized body diode recovery phase and softness
MDmesh DM6 • Developed to enhance the resonant converter performance
ST*60DM6 • Low gate charge high frequency operation
• Optimized threshold voltage: reduced switching losses
ST*65DM6 • Optimized Coss: increased power efficiency at light load
• Embedded fast diode: increased safe area for diode
MDmesh DM2 ST*60DM2 • Improved trr of intrinsic diode
• High dV/dt capability
ST*65DM2 • Suited for ZVS/LLC topologies
MDmesh DK5 • Lowest trr @ very high voltage
• BVDSS
ST*95DK5 • High dV/dt capability
• Targeting high power 3-phase
• Industrial equipment
40 V - 100 V STripFET™ F7 ST*N4F7 • Optimized body diode (low Qrr) and Crss/Ciss to reduce
ST*N6F7 EMI and achieve excellent switching performance
LV Power
ST*N8F7
MOSFETs
ST*N10F7
ST*N4*F7

4
Product class Product subclass Series Part number ST competitive edge
600V V series • Product range from 20 to 80 A
Very high speed (50 to 100 kHz) • Industry’s lowest Eoff for increased efficiency
STG*V60DF • Positive temperature coefficient for safe paralleling of
multiple IGBTs
• Several package options for different application needs
650V HB series • Product range from 20 to 80 A
High speed (16 to 60 kHz) STG*H65DFB • Optimized trade-off VCEsat/EOFF
• Maximum junction temperature of 175 °C
650V HB2 series • Wide product range from 15 to 100 A
High speed (16 to 60 kHz) • Optimized trade-off VCEsat/EOFF
• Maximum junction temperature of 175°C
STG*H65DFB2
• Lower gate charge for faster switching
Trench gate field-stop
• Soft turn-off even with smaller gate resistance
IGBTs
• Several package options
1200V H series • Product range from 15 to 75 A
High speed (20 to 100 kHz) • Very low turn-off energy
IGBT & power
modules STG*H120DF2 • Maximum junction temperature: TJ = 175 °C
• Short-circuit rugged
• Available in TO247, TO247 LL, and MAX247
• Product range from 8 to 75 A
• Low loss and short-circuit rugged series
1200V M series • Maximum junction temperature: TJ = 175 °C
STG*M65DF2
Low loss (2 to 20 kHz) • Available in TO220, TO247, TO247 LL, and MAX247
• Optimized tradeoff between static and dynamic loss
for hard switching application
ACEPACK 1 A1P50S65M2 • Multi-sourced with Infineon easy 1B /2B
ACEPACK 2 A1P25S12M3 • STPOWER Studio for simulating thermal performance
A1P35S12M3 • Integrated NTC
A2P75S12M3
Power modules
A1P25M12W2-1
A2F12M12W2-F1
A1F25M12W2-F1
A2U12M12W2F1

Product class Product subclass Series Part number ST competitive edge

650-1200 V series • No or negligible reverse recovery
STPSC*065
• Very low forward voltage
SiC diodes • High forward surge capability
STPSC*H12 • Wide portfolio with current rating from 2 to 40 A, various
package offer (SMD,QFN,TH),2 series (low Vf, high Ifsm)
200-400 V ultrafast rectifiers STTH*02 • Various package offer
STTH*03 • Ultrafast diode
STTH*04 • Low VF trade off to improve efficiency and reliability
600 V ultrafast rectifiers STTH*06 of the converter
STTH*L06
Ultrafast rectifiers
STTH*R06
Diodes & rectifiers 800-1200 V ultrafast rectifiers STTH*08
STTH*10
STTH*12
STTH*S12
FERD FERD*45 • Low VF/Low IR trade off
Field effect FERD*50 • Improved runaway safety
rectifiers FERD*60
FERD*100
Power Schottky high temperature STPS*100 • Low VF/Low IR trade off
Power Schottky Power Schottky low VF STPS*30 • Avalanche specification
diodes Power Schottky medium VF and IR STPS*45 • Robust technology
STPS*200

5
Product class Product subclass Series Part number ST competitive edge
TVS SMAJ • Various package offer
SMBJ
SM15T
SMC30J
USB port protection • Integrated gate driver and CC line management with IEC61000-4-2 ESD
protections
TCPP01-M12
• Companion chip to STM32 integrating USB-C PD controller making this
combo a cost effective solution for sink devices
Protections • OCP and analog current sense integrated with IEC61000-4-2 ESD
protections
TCPP02-M18 • Companion chip to STM32G0 integrating two USB-C PD controllers
making this combo a cost effective solution for dual port source
applications
• OVP, OCP, and analog current sense integrated with IEC61000-4-2 ESD
protection
TCPP03-M20
• Two integrated gate driver manage the sink and source path for
USB-C Dual role Power applications
Standard thyristors (SCR) TN815-800B • Greater robustness to surge
TN4050-12PI • Higher immunity to electrical transient
Protections, TN6050-12PI • High temperature SCR TJ = 150°C option preferred to fit higher power
thyristors & triacs TN5050H-12PI density SMPS
TN8050H-12PI • Large package offer, including SMD compact solutions:
High temp thyristors (SCR) TM8050H-8 DPAK, D2PAK, D2PAK HV, D3PAK
Thyristors (SCR)
TN4015H-6
Automotive grade TN3050H-12W
thyristors TN4050HP-12W
TN6050HP-12W
Thyristors for power TS110-8
breakers X0115
High temperature triacs T835H-8 • ST’s portfolio covers medium-power AC loads with 1 to 50 A triacs
T1635H-8 • 600 V, 800 V or 1200 V Triacs for large application field and AC voltage
T5035H-8PI 1- or 3-phase
Triacs T3035H-8 • Full rated 150°C & 800 V, up to 50 A triac new series:
Standard and Snubberless T1635T-8 8H-Triac Txx35H-8
Triacs T2535T-8
T2550-12
ACEPACK SMIT STTD6050H- • STTD is full bridge 1200 V 60 A; 2x SCRs and 2x diodes
12M2Y • STTN is half bridge leg 1200 V 60 A; 2x SCR
SCR power modules
STTH6050H- • Automotive grade products
12M1Y

Product class Product subclass Series Part number ST competitive edge

Rectification controller • Guaranteed by maximum conduction of SR MOSFET in all load
for flyback converter SRK1000 conditions thanks to fast turn-on with minimum delay and the
innovative adaptive turn-off logic
• Meets stringent no-load consumption SMPS requirements with
SRK1000A low-consumption mode Iq=160 μA (typ)
• Mixed DCM/CCM operation easily managed
• Automatic sleep mode at light loads
SRK1000B • Different options for blanking time after turn-off to support
applications needs
• No need to add circuit for stray inductance compensation
SRK1001 • No Schottky diode (in parallel to SR MOSFET) required for managing
Synchronous CC regulation
Secondary-side
rectification
controllers Rectification controller for • Maximum conduction of SR MOSFETs in all load conditions thanks to
controllers
LLC resonant converter SRK2000A fast turn-on with minimum delay and adaptive blanking time, and to the
innovative adaptive turn-off logic
• Meets stringent no-load consumption SMPS requirements with
low-consumption mode Iq=50 μA (typ)
• Programmable low-consumption operations during burst mode
SRK2001 • Robust design preventing current inversion
• Safe management of load transient, light loads and startup condition
• Automatic sleep mode at light load, (SRK2001)
• Parasitic inductance self-compensation
SRK2001A • No need to add circuit for stray inductance compensation
• Kelvin sensing to sense the drain-source voltage of each MOSFET

6
Product class Product subclass Series Part number ST competitive edge
STM32G4 • HRTIM features
• Analog IPs & GP peripherals features and larger number
STM32G474 • Higher computational performance (Speed, FPU, FMAC, Cordic)
• Better portfolio / pin-out (100 and 128-pin packages)
• All products compatible up to 512K
STM32F3 STM32F334 • HRTIMER flexibility
• Higher computational performance
• ARM vs proprietary core
• More peripherals and PWMs
STM32 STM32H7 • High performance up to 480 MHz
STM32H725
32 bit Arm Cortex • High resolution timer V1 (2.1ns resolution) for real time control
MCUs STM32H735 • High-speed ADCs for precise and accurate control (3.6 Msps)
STM32G0 • Very low power consumption
• Timer frequency up to 128 Mhz resolution (8ns)
STM32G071 • High-speed ADCs for precise and accurate control
• UCPD interface
Digital power • More RAM for Flash: up to 36 KB SRAM for 128 KB and 64 KB Flash memory
MCUs & controllers
STM32F0 STM32F071 • Suited for cost-sensitive applications.
• Combine real-time performance, low-power operation, and the
advanced architecture and peripherals of the STM32 platform
STNRG STNRG011 • Robustness: 800 V start-up circuit
• Flexibility: parameter’s customization in FTP memory, core programmed in ROM,
STNRG011A high level of programmability and monitoring
• Higher efficiency (especially at light load): advanced burst mode and low quiescent current
STNRG012 • Compactness: SO20 package for low pin count
ST-ONE • All-in-one digital controller for USB-PD chargers up to 100W
Digital Power ST-ONE (single • ZVS active clamp flyback + synchronous rectification
controllers USB port) • USB-PD 3.1 PPS interface and integrated 24V USB-PD PHY
• >94% peak efficiency soft switching topology
ST-ONEMP • >1Mhz operation with MasterGaN® and planar transformers
(multiple USB • Small weight and size solution with >30W/inch3 power density
port) • 32bit Cortex M0+ core with 64kB embedded flash memory
• >6.4kV reinforced galvanically isolated dual communication channel

7
STM32H7
324CoreMark
High 480 MHz Cortex-M7
Performance 240 MHz Cortex-M4
MCU
STM32G0 STM32G4
142 CoreMark 550 CoreMark
64 MHz Cortex-M0+ 170 MHz Cortex-M4
STM32F0 STM32F3
Mainstream 106 CoreMark 245 CoreMark
48 MHz Cortex-M0 72 MHz Cortex-M4

Arm® Cortex® core -M0 / -MO+ -M3 -M33 -M7 -M4

Legend: Optimized for mixed-signal applications

Integrated SMPS digital combo

Common features:
STNRG011 STNRG011A STNRG012
• 800V start-up Circuit
• Complete set of PFC & Digital combo multi-mode Digital combo multi-mode NEW Digital combo for LED
LLC protection PFC and time shift LLC PFC and time shift LLC Lighting & Industrial
• Parameter’s customization resonant controller resonant controller applications requiring DC
in FTP memory
source management
• Core programmed in ROM

Features • Integrated x-cap discharge • Integrated x-cap discharge • AC and DC source management
circuit circuit • Removed x-cap discharge circuit
• Advanced OLP management • New THD optimized for LED
lighting to improve efficiency

-3
Higher 94%
nuclear
efficiency efficiency
plants

Higher 200M kg
4x
power density less wasted
smaller
material

5x 45 min
Digital control faster 100%
charge charge

8
Product class Product subclass Series Part number ST competitive edge
STGAP STGAP2S For STGPA2SICS
STGAP2D • High robustness: embedded isolation and protections, specific UVLO for
Galvanically- STGAP2HS SiC,Over temperature protection, spike effects reduction thanks to
isolated single STGAP2SICSN Miller clamp
and dual STGAP2SICSC • Best in class performance: 4 A current capability, 75ns propagation delay
gate drivers STGAP2HD and ±100 V/ns CMTI
• 2 driving options: Miller clamp and separated outputs
STGAP2SICD
• High power density and easy design: lower system size and BOM cost
STGAP1BS
MOSFETs &
HV HB gate drivers L6491 • High driving current source and sink: up to 4A
IGBTs gate
drivers L6494 • Integrated bootstrap diode
High voltage half • Advanced features: interlocking and adjustable dead time
Bridge gate drivers L6498
• Integrated bootstrap diode, comparator for OCP with Smart Shut Down (SSD)
HV HB gate drivers for GaNs STDRIVEG600
• Shutdown and open-drain output pins
Single Channel drivers PM8841 • 2 level turn-off
• Dual independent low side driver (PM8834)
Low side gate drivers PM8851 • 4 A source/sink driver high current capability (PM8834)
• Driver output parallel ability to support higher driving capability (PM8834)
Multiple Channel drivers PM8834 • Embedded drivers with anti cross conduction protection (PM8834)
MASTERGAN1:150 + 150 mΩ • Embedded half-bridge gate driver easily supplied by the integrated
MASTERGAN1
MASTERGAN2: 150 + 225 mΩ bootstrap diode
MASTERGAN3: 225 + 450 mΩ • Overtemperature protection
MASTERGAN2 • Extended 3.3 to 15 V input range with hysteresis and pull-down
MASTERGAN4: 225 + 225 mΩ
Gallium nitride • Accurate internal timing match
Integrated Smart MASTERGAN5: 450 + 450 mΩ
(GaN) MASTERGAN3 • Interlocking function
GaN
Power ICs • -40 to 125°C operating temperature range
MASTERGAN4 • High switching frequency >1 MHz
• No investment to learn GaN required
MASTERGAN5 • Fast time-to-market

Product class Product subclass Series Part number ST competitive edge

Automotive comparators • Propagation delay 38 ns
TS3021 • Low current consumption: 73 μA
• Rail-to-rail inputs
TS3022 • Push-pull outputs
• Supply operation from 1.8 to 5 V
Comparators
High-speed comparators TS3011 • Propagation delay 8 ns
• Low current consumption 470 μA
• Rail-to-rail inputs
• Push-pull outputs
• Supply operation from 2.2 to 5 V
Current sensing TSC1031 • High-side current measurement with common-mode up to 70 V
• Integrated amplification gain of 50 V/V or 100 V/V with guaranteed accuracy
• Highly rugged design with tolerance to reversed battery, ESD surges,
load dump
TSC2010 • Bidirectional, high side and low side current measurement
Current sense • Wide common-mode voltage from -20 to 70 V, shutdown function integrated
TSC2011
Signal amplifiers • Integrated amplification gain of 20 V/V, 60 V/V or 100 V/V with guaranteed
conditioning TSC2012 accuracy
(amplifiers and TSC200 • High voltage, current sense amplifier with open drain comparator and ref
comparators) • Wide common-mode voltage from -16 to 80 V, over current protection with
integrated comparator + Ref
• Integrated amplification gain of 20 V/V with guaranteed accuracy
Precision Op Amps TSZ121 • Outstanding accuracy (Vio 5 to 25 µV maximum @25 °C) enabling accurate
TSZ181 signal conditioning
• Excellent performance stability versus temperature changes (Vio 8 to 35 µV
for -40° C<T<125 °C) for hassle-free design
• Rail-to-rail input and output, minimum supply voltage 1.8 to 2.2 V, maximum
supply voltage 5.5 V
Operational TSV772 • Excellent accuracy (Vio 200 µV maximum @25 °C) for accurate
Amplifiers measurement
TSV782 • High bandwidth from 20 to 50 MHz for fast signal conditioning
• Outstanding slew-rate from 13 to 30 V/µs enabling measurement of PWM
TSV792 pulses
TSU101 • Super-low current consumption from 580 to 900 nA per channel
TSU111 • Rail-to-rail input and output, supply range from 1.5 to 5.5 V
• Two flavors of accuracy with Vio lower than 150 µV or 3 mV
9
COMPREHENSIVE STM32 MCUs DIGITAL POWER DEVELOPMENT ECOSYSTEM

Overview
The STM32 Digital Power ecosystem (also referred
to as D-Power) offers a complete set of materials,
from hardware, software tools and embedded
software to training resources and documentation.
It is designed to support and accelerate the
development of digital power applications, such as Welding Industrial
D-SMPS, lighting, EV charging, inverters for solar
systems and wireless chargers. Wireless
charger UPS

STM32 D-Power product lines

STM32 D-Power product portfolio includes several Telecom Power factor
lines from STM32 product series, offering maximum power correction
scalability and flexibility in terms of performance,
from entry-level to high performance. STM32F3,
STM32G4, and STM32H7 MCUs feature an Motor Servers and
embedded high-resolution timer (HRTimer), which control data centers
is a powerful and flexible pulse width modulation
(PWM) generator providing a resolution of up PV
Lighting
inverters
to 184ps.

Software development Hardware development

Expert level
DPC design flow 5
Dedicated boards
Design Development Deploy (PSU + PFC)
Expert level
4
STM32 D-Power SDK
(ST-WDS/ST-PLD + STM32CubeMX)
eDesignSuite 1. Configuration 2. Development 3. Programming 4. Monitoring Release
Partnership Expert level
FW/HW 3 Biricha workshops
DPC
STM32 D-Power
2
Discovery Kits

1 Power for beginners Q4 2020

Products
Performance
480 MHz
(1027 DMIPS) STM32H7xx
Arm® Cortex®-M7
HRTimer v1
Digital part only
2ns resolution
170 MHz
(212 DMIPS) STM32G474
Arm® Cortex®-M4
HRTimer v2
Analog/Digital
184ps resolution
72 MHz
(90 DMIPS) STM32F334
Arm® Cortex®-M4
HRTimer v1
Analog/Digital
217ps resolution Flash memory
16 KB 32 KB 64 KB 256 KB 512 KB 2 MB

10
DIGITAL POWER AND eDesignSuite SW tool DIGITAL POWER WORKBENCH
eDesignSuite is a free, comprehensive, online software tool that helps
design and simulate a circuit based on specific components. Design and simulation of digital power
supply is now available on eDesignSuite
In six simple steps eDesignSuite will help you to:
thanks to our new Digital Power
• Specify your application use case
workbench.
• Select the right IC or Discrete
This software tool drastically reduces the effort and
• Analyze how it performs in the selected circuit configuration
time for the development of digital power converters
• Refine the design with intuitive simulation iterations by providing a step-by-step optimized design flow
• Simulate the circuit with the fast and powerful eDSim tool for both the power stage - helping to quickly achieve
• And finally, you will be ready to build a prototype. desired efficiency targets – and the digital feedback
control loop - to achieve the expected closed-loop
performance, and finally generating the firmware for
the target STM32 microcontrollers.

KEY FEATURES & BENEFITS

• Design of AC-DC and DC-DC power stage,
digitally controlled with “standard PID model”
and soon with models supported by
Biricha’s software tools
• Optimize the power MOSFETs selection
• FW delivery based on user I/O specifications
• Full source code with architecture defined as
application FW examples
• STM32CubeMX FW project compatible with
multiple toolchain

Interleaved ZVS totem pole PFC LLC FB resonant converter

3-level T-type converter Vienna rectifier

11
ST PLD ST WDS
Digital PFC design software for STM32 Power supply design tool for STM32
from Biricha from Biricha
Biricha has teamed up with STMicroelectronics to Biricha has teamed up with STMicroelectronics
provide a special release of the “PLD - PFC Loop to provide a special release of the “WDS - power
Design Tool” for use with the STM32 range of MCUs. supply design tool” for use with the STM32 range of
This ST PLD design tool is free and allows the user MCUs. This ST WDS design tool is free and allows
to quickly stabilize their digital PFC stage controlled the user to quickly stabilize
by an STM32 MCU. their digital power supply controlled by an
The user enters their specification in ST PLD and STM32 MCU.
the software automatically selects the compensator The user simply selects their topology and types
poles and zeros and calculates the controller enters their input/output specification into ST
coefficients, while keeping you in control at every WDS. The software then automatically selects
stage of the process. the compensator poles, zeros, and controller
coefficients, while keeping you in control at every
stage of the process.

KEY FEATURES & BENEFITS KEY FEATURES & BENEFITS

• ST PLD has been created for engineers who • ST WDS is a comprehensive toolbox for digital
need to design digital PFC stage power supply design engineers
• Automatically calculates poles and zeros as • Designs and stabilizes digital PSU control loops
well as power stage components for boost PFC in minutes
stages • Automatically calculates poles and zeros as
• Sophisticated control algorithms stabilize digital well as power stage components for the most
power supplies with automatic coefficient popular topologies
calculations for the STM32 range of MCUs • Sophisticated control algorithms stabilize digital
power supplies with automatic coefficient
calculations for STM32 range of MCUs
• Simulations in time and frequency domains and
ability to superimpose real measurements on
simulated data
ST-WDS software for PSU
https://www.biricha.com/st-wds.html

ST-PLD software for PFC hyperlinked to:

https://www.biricha.com/st-pld.html

12
Evaluation boards and
Reference designs

The comprehensive range of

evaluation boards and reference
designs lets you evaluate the
performance and efficiency of ST
products in real conditions.

STDES – reference designs STEVAL – evaluation boards EVAL, EVL, EV – evaluation boards Discovery kit

Reference designs covering various Full feature system evaluation: Full feature product evaluation: Key feature prototyping:
application domains to demonstrate High power density reference Reference board exposing all product STM32 product demonstration boards
products capabilities and to ease boards featuring maximum system features. with specific application focuses.
development. performance.

STDES-VRECTFD
15 kW Vienna PFC rectifier reference design with digital power control
This reference design is a complete solution for high-power three-phase AC-DC rectifier
applications based on the Vienna topology. It features full digital control through the
STM32G474RET3 MCU and provides both digital output voltage regulation and continuous
conduction mode (CCM) current regulation for maximum power quality in terms of total
harmonic distortion and power factor.

STDES-30KWVRECT
30 kW Vienna PFC rectifier reference design with digital power control
This digital power solution for high power three-phase active front-end rectifier applications is
based on a three-level Vienna topology. This platform achieves more than 98.5% peak efficiency
using SCTWA90N65G2V-4 and STPSC40H12C SiC MOSFET and discrete. It features full digital
control using the STM32G474RET3 mixed-signal high performance microcontroller.

13
STDES-PFCBIDIR
15 kW, three-phase, three-level active front end bidirectional converter for
industrial and electric vehicle DC fast charging applications
This reference design for three-phase AC-DC and DC-AC (800 VDC to 400 VAC)
applications is well suited for the active front-end stage in high power charging stations,
industrial battery chargers, and UPS.

STDES-DABBIDIR
25 kW, dual active bridge bidirectional power converter for EV charging
and battery energy storage systems
This reference design is a bidirectional DC-DC power converter in a a dual active bridge
(DAB) topology based on ACEPACK 2 SiC power module.
The STM32G474RE MCU, enabling digital-intensive power control and optimized for
mixed-signal applications, manages soft switching DAB behavior by adaptive modulation
techniques, according to the load/voltage variation.

STEVAL-TTPPFC01
99.3% efficiency, 2 kW, 3-channel interleaved totem-pole PFC with
resonant ZVS digital control
This PFC solution features a remarkable 99.3% peak efficiency combined with very
high-power factor and low THD using a three-channel interleaved totem-pole topology
with ZVS digital control. The design is based on ST MDmesh DM6 superjunction power
MOSFETs and an STM32G474 MCU implementing hysteresis current control.

STDES-3KWTLCP
3 kW telecom rectifier reference design with digital power control
The STDES-3KWTLCP is a 3 kW AC-DC converter for telecom rectifier applications. This
reference design demonstrates very high power density (up to 40 W/inch3) in a compact
solution, with high peak efficiency (96.3%), low THD distortion (less than 5% THD at full
load), and a reduced bill of materials.

STDES-SICGP4
Testing platform reference design for SiC MOSFETs in HiP247-4 package
This reference design is a testing platform developed to test the high-speed switching
performance of ST silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs. The platform implements a half‑bridge
configuration that supports HiP247-4 packages. This platform allows testing the
switching performance of the MOSFETs using the double-pulse test method.

14
STEVAL-DPSTPFC1
3.6 kW totem pole PFC with inrush current limiter reference design using
TN3050H-12WY and SCTW35N65G2V
The STEVAL-D PSTPFC1 3.6 kW bridgeless totem pole boost circuit features digital
power factor correction with inrush current limitation. It helps you implement an
innovative topology in your design using the latest ST power kit devices: a silicon carbide
MOSFET (SCTW35N65G2V), a thyristor SCR (TN3050H-12WY), an isolated FET driver
(STGAP2S), and a 32-bit MCU (STM32F334).

STEVAL-DPSLLCK1
3 kW full bridge LLC resonant digital power supply evaluation kit
The STEVAL-DPSLLCK1 is a digitally controlled 3 kW full bridge LLC resonant DC-DC
converter with output synchronous rectification. The kit consists of a power board, digital
control board, adapter board, and firmware modules.

STEVAL-LLL009V1
300 W very high AC input voltage LED driver with digital power control
The STEVAL-LLL009V1 digitally controlled 300 W power supply combines PFC and
half-bridge LCC resonant converter power stages. An STM32F334R8 microcontroller
implements DC-DC and output synchronous rectification digital control, while the PFC
is driven in transition mode by the L6562AT controller. The solution supports constant
voltage and constant current operation.

STEVAL-DPSG474
Digital power supply control board based on STM32G474RE
The STEVAL-DPSG474 digital power supply control board provides all the PWM control
signals, sensing networks, and protection features needed to control a wide range of
digital power supply applications. An adapter board provides various communication
interfaces and allows programing the microcontroller through a standard 20-pin JTAG
connector.

STEVAL-DPS334C1
Digital power supply control board based on STM32F334
The STEVAL-DPS334C1 is a digital power supply control kit consisting of a main board
based on the STM32F334R8 microcontroller family and an adapter board to program the
microcontroller.

15
STDES-6KWHVDCDC
6 kW high voltage DC-DC converter for EV charging
This reference design consists of a full bridge digitally controlled LLC resonant converter.
The LLC transformer output configuration is interchangeable between center tapped
and full-wave, to ensure 200-1000 V output voltage range with the frequency foldback
scheme.

EVLONE65W
Very high power density charger–65 W USB Type-C® power delivery
The EVLONE65W is a high power density USB Power Delivery board based on ST-ONE
and MASTERGAN4 with RM8 transformer. It supports USB Power Delivery 3.1 PPS 3.3
to 16 V @3.75 A and 3.3 to 21 V @3.25 A, with a wide input voltage range. The peak
efficiency 94 %; power density is 30 W/in³; and weight is 66 g (2.3 oz).

STDES-65ACFADP
65 W USB Power Delivery charger with planar transformer
The STDES-65ACFADP is a high power density USB Power Delivery reference design
based on ST-ONE and MASTERGAN2 with planar transformer. It supports USB Power
Delivery 3.1 power profiles with universal 90 to 264 VAC input. Dimensions are 54x31x25
mm and power density is 30 W/in3.

EVL012LED
200 W LED driver using the STNRG012
The EVL012LED LED driver board features the STNRG012 controller, which manages
both the front-end PFC preregulator and downstream resonant half-bridge converter. It
has 90-277 Vac input, 36-56 Vdc output with 3.6A maximum output current, 200 W max
power, very high efficiency (>93%), and very good power factor.

EVL011A150ADP
12 V-150 W power supply based on STNRG011A
The EVL011A150ADP is an evaluation board for 90 Vac to 264 Vac mains, addressing
AC-DC converters for an all-in-one (AIO) computer or a general-purpose high-power
adapter. The design is based on the STNRG011A digital combo IC that controls a two-
stage AC-DC SMPS

16
STEVAL-NRG011TV
200 W power supply based on STNRG011 digital combo for LED TV
The STEVAL-NRG011TV is a 200 W LED TV SMPS providing 12 V regulated output
voltage (for MCU supply and audio system applications) and 65 V output voltage for
LED back lighting. The design is based on the STNRG011 digital combo controller that
controls a two-stage AC-DC SMPS.

EVLSTNRG011-150
12 V, 150 W power supply based on STNRG011 digital combo and
SRK2001 adaptive synchronous rectifier controller
The EVLSTNRG011-150 is a 12 V, 150 W power supply demonstration board for 90 V to
264 V AC mains, which is representative of an AC-DC converter for an all-in-one (AIO)
computer or general purpose high power adapter. The design is based on the STNRG011
digital combo controller that controls a two-stage AC-DC SMPS.

EVALMASTERGANx
Demonstration board for MASTERGANx high power density half-bridge
high voltage driver with two 650 V enhanced mode GaN HEMT
The EVALMASTERGANx board is an easy-to-use and adaptable tool to evaluate the
characteristics of MASTERGANx and to quickly create new topologies without requiring
complete PCB designs.

EVSTDRIVEG600DG
Demonstration board for STDRIVEG600 600V high-speed half-bridge gate
driver with enhanced mode GaN HEMTs
The EVSTDRIVEG600DG is an easy-to-use board for evaluating the characteristics of
STDRIVEG600 driving 650 V e-Mode GaN switches.

EVSTDRIVEG600DM
Demonstration board for STDRIVEG600 600V high-speed half-bridge gate
driver with MDmesh DM2 Power MOSFET
The EVSTDRIVEG600DM is an easy-to-use board for evaluating the characteristics of
STDRIVEG600 driving 600V MDmesh DM2 Power MOSFET with fast recovery diode.

17
EVALSTGAP1BS/…2HSCM/…2HSM/…2SCM/…2SICS/…2SICSC/…2SM/
EVSTGAP2SICSN/…2SICSNC
Demonstration board for STGAP2SICS & STGAP2SICSC isolated
4 A single gate drive
This board series allows evaluation of all the STGAP single channel device features while
driving a half-bridge power stage with voltage rating from 1200 V up 1700 V. The board
components are easy to access and modify for performance evaluation easier under
different application conditions and fine adjustment of final application bill of materials.

EVALSTGAP2DM/…2HDM/…2SICD
Demonstration board for STGAP2DM/STGAP2HDM/STGAP2SICD isolated
4 A half-bridge gate driver
This board series allows evaluation of STGAP2DM, STGAP2HDM, and STGAP2SICD
isolated dual gate drivers. The gate driver is characterized by 4 A current capability and
rail-to-rail outputs, making the device also suitable for high power applications such as
motor drivers in industrial applications equipped with SiC power switches.

B-G474E-DPOW1
Discovery kit with STM32G474RE MCU
The B-G474E-DPOW1 Discovery kit is a digital power solution
and a complete demonstration and development platform for
the STM32G474RET6 microcontroller. Leveraging the new
HRTimer-oriented features, 96 Kbytes of embedded RAM, math
accelerator functions and USB Power Delivery 3.0 on the MCU, the
B‑G474E‑DPOW1 Discovery kit based on the USB 2.0 FS Type-C®
connector interface helps the user prototype digital power applications
such as a buck-boost converter, RGB power LED lighting, or a class-D
audio amplifier.

32F3348DISCOVERY
Discovery kit with STM32F334C8 MCU
The Discovery kit helps you discover the digital power features of the
STM32F334 line of microcontrollers and develop your applications
easily. It helps beginners and experienced users get started quickly.
It includes an ST-LINK/V2-1 embedded debug tool interface, high
brightness LED dimming with buck converter, buck/boost converter,
LEDs, and push buttons.

18
For more information on ST products and solutions, visit www.st.com

© STMicroelectronics - February 2023 - Printed in United Kingdom - All rights reserved

ST and ST logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of STMicroelectronics International NV or its affiliates in the
EU and/or other countries. For additional information about ST trademarks, please refer to www.st.com/trademarks.
Order code: BR2302DIGIPOW All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners.