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CM150DU-24NFH
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G1
E2
G2
G2E2
C2E1 E2 C1
E1G1
TC MEASUREMENT POINT
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Powerex, Inc., 173 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697 (724) 925-7272
Outline Drawing and Circuit Diagram
Dimensions Inches Millimeters
A 3.70 94.0
B 1.89 48.0
C 1.18+0.04/-0.01 30.0+1.0/-0.5
D 3.15±0.01 80.0±0.25
E 0.43 11.0
F 0.16 4.0
G 0.71 18.0
H 0.51 13.0
J 0.53 13.5
K 0.91 23.0
L 0.83 21.2
M 0.67 17.0
Dimensions Inches Millimeters
N 0.28 7.0
P M5 Metric M5
Q 0.26 Dia. Dia. 6.5
R 0.02 4.0
S 0.94 24.0
T 0.3 7.5
U 0.33 8.5
V 0.63 16.0
W 0.1 2.5
X 0.98 25.0
Y 0.47 12.0
Z 0.11 2.8
Dual IGBTMOD™
NFH-Series Module
150 Amperes/1200 Volts
Description:
Powerex IGBTMOD™ Modules
are designed for use in high
frequency applications; 30 kHz
for hard switching applications
and 60 to 70 kHz for soft switching
applications. Each module
consists of two IGBT Transistors
in a half-bridge configuration with
each transistor having a reverseconnected super-fast recovery
free-wheel diode. All components
and interconnects are isolated from
the heat sinking baseplate, offering
simplified system assembly and
thermal management.
Features:
£ Low E
£ Discrete Super-Fast Recovery
£ Isolated Baseplate for Easy
Applications:
£ Power Supplies
£ Induction Heating
£ Welders
Ordering Information:
Example: Select the complete
part module number you desire
from the table below -i.e.
CM150DU-24NFH is a 1200V
(V
CES
IGBTMOD™ Power Module.
Type Current Rating
Amperes Volts (x 50)
CM 150 24
SW(off)
Free-Wheel Diode
Heat Sinking
), 150 Ampere Dual
V
CES
1Rev. 11/09

Powerex, Inc., 173 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697 (724) 925-7272
CM150DU-24NFH
Dual IGBTMOD™ NFH-Series Module
150 Amperes/1200 Volts
Absolute Maximum Ratings, Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specied
Ratings Symbol CM150DU-24NF Units
Junction Temperature Tj –40 to 150 °C
Storage Temperature T
Collector-Emitter Voltage (G-E Short) V
Gate-Emitter Voltage (C-E Short) V
Collector Current (TC = 25°C) IC 150* Amperes
Peak Collector Current ICM 300* Amperes
Emitter Current** (TC = 25°C) IE 150* Amperes
Peak Emitter Current** IEM 300* Amperes
Maximum Collector Dissipation (TC = 25°C, Tj ≤ 150°C) PC 650 Watts
Maximum Collector Dissipation (TC' = 25°C, Tj' ≤ 150°C) PC 960 Watts
Mounting Torque, M5 Main Terminal — 30 in-lb
Mounting Torque, M6 Mounting — 40 in-lb
Weight — 310 Grams
Isolation Voltage (Main Terminal to Baseplate, AC 1 min.) V
–40 to 125 °C
stg
1200 Volts
CES
±20 Volts
GES
2500 Volts
ISO
Static Electrical Characteristics, Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specied
Characteristics Symbol Test Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Units
Collector-Cutoff Current I
Gate Leakage Current I
Gate-Emitter Threshold Voltage V
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage V
I
Total Gate Charge QG VCC = 600V, IC = 150A, VGE = 15V — 680 — nC
Emitter-Collector Voltage** VEC I
V
CES
V
GES
I
GE(th)
IC = 150A, VGE = 15V, Tj = 25°C — 5.0 6.5 Volts
CE(sat)
C
= V
CE
GE
= 15mA, VCE = 10V 4.5 6.0 7.5 Volts
C
= 150A, VGE = 15V, Tj = 125°C — 5.0 — Volts
= 150A, VGE = 0V — — 3.5 Volts
E
, VGE = 0V — — 1.0 mA
CES
= V
, VCE = 0V — — 0.5 µA
GES
Dynamic Electrical Characteristics, Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specied
Characteristics Symbol Test Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Units
Input Capacitance C
Output Capacitance C
Reverse Transfer Capacitance C
Inductive Turn-on Delay Time t
Load Rise Time tr V
Switch Turn-off Delay Time t
Time Fall Time tf Inductive Load Switching Operation, — — 150 ns
Diode Reverse Recovery Time** trr I
Diode Reverse Recovery Charge** Qrr — 7.5 — µC
* Pulse width and repetition rate should be such that device junction temperature (Tj) does not exceed T
**Represents characteristics of the anti-parallel, emitter-to-collector free-wheel diode (FWDi).
— — 24 nf
ies
V
oes
— — 0.45 nf
res
— — 150 ns
d(on)
V
d(off)
GE1
= 10V, VGE = 0V — — 2.0 nf
CE
= 600V, IC = 150A, — — 80 ns
CC
= V
= 15V, RG = 2.1Ω, — — 400 ns
GE2
= 150A — — 150 ns
E
rating.
j(max)
2 Rev. 11/09

Powerex, Inc., 173 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697 (724) 925-7272
COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE, VCE, (VOLTS)
CAPACITANCE, C
ies
, C
oes
, C
res
, (nF)
CAPACITANCE VS. V
CE
(TYPICAL)
10
0
10
2
10
2
10
1
10
0
10
-1
10
1
0 1 3 42 5
10
1
EMITTER-COLLECTOR VOLTAGE, V
EC
, (VOLTS)
FREE-WHEEL DIODE
FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
10
2
10
3
EMITTER CURRENT, I
E
, (AMPERES)
GATE-EMITTER VOLTAGE, VGE, (VOLTS)
COLLECTOR-EMITTER
SATURATION VOLTAGE, V
CE(sat)
, (VOLTS)
COLLECTOR-EMITTER
SATURATION VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
10
6 8 10 1412 16 18 20
8
6
4
2
0
Tj = 25C
GATE-EMITTER VOLTAGE, VGE, (VOLTS)
COLLECTOR CURRENT, I
C
, (AMPERES)
TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
300
250
200
150
0
5
15
100
50
0
20
VGE = 10V
Tj = 25C
T
j
= 125C
Tj = 25C
T
j
= 125C
VGE = 0V
C
ies
C
oes
C
res
IC = 300A
IC = 150A
IC = 60A
COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE, VCE, (VOLTS)
COLLECTOR CURRENT, I
C
, (AMPERES)
OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
0 2 4 6 8 10
50
0
VGE = 20V
10
11
12
13
14
15
9
8
Tj = 25
o
C
100
150
300
200
250
10
COLLECTOR-CURRENT, IC, (AMPERES)
COLLECTOR-EMITTER
SATURATION VOLTAGE, V
CE(sat)
, (VOLTS)
COLLECTOR-EMITTER
SATURATION VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
9
4
5
6
3
0
50
150
7
2
8
1
0
300200 250
VGE = 15V
Tj = 25C
T
j
= 125C
100
10
-1
CM150DU-24NFH
Dual IGBTMOD™ NFH-Series Module
150 Amperes/1200 Volts
Thermal and Mechanical Characteristics, Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specied
Characteristics Symbol Test Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Units
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case R
Point per Outline Drawing
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case R
Point per Outline Drawing
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case R
T
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case R
Point per Outline Drawing
Contact Thermal Resistance R
External Gate Resistance RG 2.1 — 21 Ω
Q Per IGBT 1/2 Module, TC Reference — — 0.19 °C/W
th(j-c)
D Per FWDi 1/2 Module, TC Reference — — 0.35 °C/W
th(j-c)
'Q Per IGBT 1/2 Module, — — 0.13 °C/W
th(j-c)
Reference Point Under Chips
C
'D Per FWDi 1/2 Module, TC Reference — — 0.21 °C/W
th(j-c)
Per 1/2 Module, Thermal Grease Applied — 0.07 — °C/W
th(c-f)
3Rev. 11/09

Powerex, Inc., 173 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697 (724) 925-7272
TIME, (s)
TRANSIENT THERMAL
IMPEDANCE CHARACTERISTICS
(IGBT & FWDi)
10
0
10
-5
10
-4
10
-3
10
-1
10
-2
10
-3
10-310
-2
10
-1
10
0
10
1
10
-1
10
-2
10
-3
Z
th
= R
th
• (NORMALIZED VALUE)
Single Pulse
T
C
= 25°C
Per Unit Base =
R
th(j-c)
=
0.19°C/W
(IGBT)
R
th(j-c)
=
0.35°C/W
(FWDi)
NORMALIZED TRANSIENT THERMAL IMPEDANCE, Z
th(j-c')
COLLECTOR CURRENT, IC, (AMPERES)
SWITCHING LOSS, E
SW(on)
, E
SW(off)
, (mJ/PULSE)
10
1
10
1
10
2
10
0
10
-1
VCC = 600V
V
GE
= 15V
R
G
= 2.1Ω
T
j
= 125°C
Inductive Load
C Snubber at Bus
10
3
SWITCHING LOSS VS.
COLLECTOR CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
E
SW(on)
E
SW(off)
GATE RESISTANCE, R
G
, (Ω)
SWITCHING LOSS, E
SW(on)
, E
SW(off)
, (mJ/PULSE)
10
2
10
0
10
1
10
1
10
0
VCC = 600V
V
GE
= ±15V
I
C
= 150A
T
j
= 125°C
Inductive Load
C Snubber at Bus
10
2
SWITCHING LOSS VS.
GATE RESISTANCE
(TYPICAL)
E
SW(on)
E
SW(off)
GATE RESISTANCE, RG, (Ω)
REVERSE RECOVERY
SWITCHING LOSS, E
rr
, (mJ/PULSE)
10
2
10
0
10
1
10
1
10
0
VCC = 600V
V
GE
= ±15V
I
E
= 150A
T
j
= 125°C
Inductive Load
C Snubber at Bus
10
2
REVERSE RECOVERY SWITCHING LOSS VS.
GATE RESISTANCE
(TYPICAL)
EMITTER CURRENT, IE, (AMPERES)
REVERSE RECOVERY
SWITCHING LOSS, E
rr
, (mJ/PULSE)
10
2
10
1
10
2
10
1
10
0
VCC = 600V
V
GE
= ±15V
R
G
= 2.1Ω
T
j
= 125°C
Inductive Load
C Snubber at Bus
10
3
REVERSE RECOVERY SWITCHING LOSS VS.
EMITTER CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
E
rr
E
rr
GATE CHARGE, QG, (nC)
GATE-EMITTER VOLTAGE, V
GE
, (VOLTS)
GATE CHARGE VS. V
GE
20
0
16
12
8
4
0
200 400 600 1000800
VCC = 600V
EMITTER CURRENT, IE, (AMPERES)
REVERSE RECOVERY TIME, t
rr
, (ns)
REVERSE RECOVERY CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
10
3
10
1
10
2
10
2
10
1
10
3
10
2
10
1
REVERSE RECOVERY CURRENT, I
rr
, (AMPERES)
VCC = 600V
V
GE
= 15V
R
G
= 2.1Ω
T
j
= 25°C
Inductive Load
VCC = 400V
IC = 150A
10
3
I
rr
t
rr
COLLECTOR CURRENT, I
C
, (AMPERES)
10
3
10
1
10
2
10
2
10
0
10
1
SWITCHING TIME, (ns)
HALF-BRIDGE
SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
t
d(off)
t
d(on)
t
r
VCC = 600V
V
GE
= 15V
R
G
= 2.1Ω
T
j
= 125°C
Inductive Load
t
f
10
3
CM150DU-24NFH
Dual IGBTMOD™ NFH-Series Module
150 Amperes/1200 Volts
4 Rev. 11/09