Repositories

This is for functional and "current" content such as tools, documents, and working notes, apart from projects. You can find more information on my GitHub account and by clicking on the repository cards.

Ongoing Repositories

PowerLab KiCad Assistant

October 2026 – Ongoing

A side panel for KiCad 10 that lets you ask Claude to work on your design: create symbol and footprint libraries to the METU Power Lab standard, run ERC/DRC and explain the results, render 3D views and export fabrication files.

odtu/PowerLabKiCadAssistant on GitHub

PowerLab KiCad Libraries

May 2025 – Ongoing

As part of my role in the Middle East Technical University Power Lab research group, we have created an advanced library on KiCad. Special 3D, Symbol and Footprint designs are available.

odtu/PowerLabKiCadLibraries on GitHub

PCB Design with Claude

September 2026 – Ongoing

KiCad project for a 3-phase BLDC motor ESC with an ESP32-WROOM-32E, 12–36 V input and UART + CAN control, following the METU Power Lab PCB design rules and using parts only from the PowerLab KiCad Libraries.

odtu/PCBDesignWClaude on GitHub

Motor Drivers Private

February 2025 – Ongoing

Driver designs for the motors developed at METU Power Lab, as a subproject of the Cycloid-Integrated Robotic Actuator.

Mini Motor with Integrated Driver Private

November 2025 – Ongoing

A small-sized PCB motor with its own integrated driver.

GaN-Based Synchronous DC-DC Buck Converter

October 2025 – Ongoing

Designing with GaN: miniaturization and heating of a high-frequency converter.

ekremturanfirat/GaNBasedSynchronousDCDCBuckConverter on GitHub

Altium Libraries

June 2024 – Ongoing

Advanced PCB symbol and A-footprint library in Altium.

ekremturanfirat/AltiumLibraries on GitHub