A thermal via array under the device, with a solid copper pour on the backside of the PCB, and a thermal relief pattern on the top layer can help to optimize thermal performance.
Use a low-inductance layout, minimize PCB trace lengths, and add decoupling capacitors close to the device to reduce voltage ringing and ensure stable operation.
The maximum SOA is typically limited by the device's thermal and voltage ratings. Consult the datasheet and application notes for specific guidance on SOA calculations.
Yes, the CMPA0060002F1 can be used in a half-bridge configuration, but ensure proper dead-time management and synchronization to prevent shoot-through currents.
Use ESD protection devices, such as TVS diodes or ESD suppressors, and follow proper handling and storage procedures to prevent ESD damage.