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Powerex, Inc., 173 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697 (724) 925-7272
www.pwrx.com
Single IGBTMOD™
A-Series Module
600 Amperes/1200 Volts
Description:
Powerex IGBTMOD™ Modules
are designed for use in switching
applications. Each module
consists of one IGBT Transistor in a single configuration with
a reverse connected super-fast
recovery free-wheel diode. All
components and interconnects
are isolated from the heat sinking
baseplate, offering simplified
system assembly and thermal
management.
Outline Drawing and Circuit Diagram
Dimensions Inches Millimeters
A 4.25 108.0
B 3.66±0.01 93.0±0.25
C 0.63 16.0
D 0.30 7.5
E 0.69 17.5
F 1.14 29.0
G 0.79 20.0
H 0.94 24.0
J 0.55 13.9
K 0.24 6.0
L 2.44 62.0
M 1.89±0.01 48.0±0.25
N 0.39 10.0
P 0.39 20.0
Q 0.51 23.0
R 0.33 8.5
S 1.42+0.04/-0.02 36.0+1/-0.5
Dimensions Inches Millimeters
T 1.02+0.04/-0.02 25.8+1/-0.5
U M6 Metric M6
V M4 Metric M4
W 0.256 Dia. 6.5 Dia.
X 0.79 20.0
Y 0.35 9.0
Z 0.43 11.0
AA 0.53 13.55
AB 0.27 7.0
AC 0.98 25.0
AD 1.38 35.0
AE 0.45 11.5
AF 0.2 5.0
AG 0.25 6.5
AH 0.12 3.2
AJ 0.32 8.2
Features:
£ Low Drive Power
£ Low V
CE(sat)
£ Discrete Super-Fast Recovery
Free-Wheel Diode
£ Isolated Baseplate for Easy
Heat Sinking
Applications:
£ DC Chopper
£ Inverter
£ UPS
£ Forklift
Ordering Information:
Example: Select the complete
part module number you
desire from the table below -i.e.
CM600HA-24A is a 1200V (V
CES
600 Ampere Single
IGBTMOD™ Power Module.
Type Current Rating
Amperes Volts (x 50)
CM 600 24
V
CES
),
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CM600HA-24A
Single IGBTMOD™ A-Series Module
600 Amperes/1200 Volts
Absolute Maximum Ratings, Tj = 25°C unless otherwise specied
Ratings Symbol CM600HA-24A 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 (DC, TC = 87°C)*4 I
Peak Collector Current (Pulse, Repetitive)*2 I
Maximum Collector Dissipation (TC = 25°C)*2,*4 P
Emitter Current (TC = 25°C) IE*1 600 Amperes
Peak Emitter Current (Pulse, Repetitive)*2 I
Mounting Torque, M6 Main Terminal — 26 in-lb
Mounting Torque, M6 Mounting — 26 in-lb
Mounting Torque, M4 G(E) Terminal — 13 in-lb
Weight — 480 Grams
Isolation Voltage (Main Terminal to Baseplate, f = 60Hz, AC 1 min.) V
–40 to 125 °C
stg
1200 Volts
CES
±20 Volts
GES
600 Amperes
C
1200 Amperes
CM
3670 Watts
C
*1 1200 Amperes
EM
2500 Volts
ISO
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
Forward Transfer Admittance |γfs| IC = 600A, VCE = 10V*3 120 — — S
Input Capacitance C
Output Capacitance C
Reverse Transfer Capacitance C
Total Gate Charge QG VCC = 600V, IC = 600A, VGE = 15V — 3000 — nC
Inductive Turn-on Delay Time t
Load Rise Time tr V
Switch Turn-off Delay Time t
Time Fall Time tf Inductive Load — — 350 ns
Diode Reverse Recovery Time trr*1 I
Diode Reverse Recovery Charge Qrr*1 — 19.0 — µC
Emitter-Collector Voltage VEC*1 I
External Gate Resistance RG 0.52 — 7.8 Ω
*1 Represents characteristics of the anti-parallel, emitter-to-collector free-wheel diode (FWDi).
*2 Pulse width and repetition rate should be such that device junction temperature (Tj) does not exceed T
*3 Pulse width and repetition rate should be such as to cause negligible temperature rise.
*4 Case temperature (TC), and heatsink temperature (Tf) measured point is just under the chips.
V
CES
±VGE = V
GES
I
GE(th)
IC = 600A, VGE = 15V, Tj = 25°C*3 — 2.1 3.0 Volts
CE(sat)
C
— — 105 nf
ies
V
oes
— — 2.0 nf
res
— — 660 ns
d(on)
V
d(off)
= V
CE
= 60mA, VCE = 10V 6.0 7.0 8.0 Volts
C
, VGE = 0V — — 1.0 mA
CES
, VCE = 0V — — 1.5 µA
GES
= 600A, VGE = 15V, Tj = 125°C*3 — 2.4 — Volts
= 10V, VGE = 0V — — 9 nf
CE
= 600V, IC = 600A, — — 190 ns
CC
= ±15V, RG = 0.52Ω, — — 700 ns
GE
= 600A — — 250 ns
E
= 600A, VGE = 0V*3 — — 3.8 Volts
E
rating.
j(max)
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COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE, VCE, (VOLTS)
CAPACITANCE, C
ies
, C
oes
, C
res
, (nF)
CAPACITANCE VS. V
CE
(TYPICAL)
10
0
10
2
10
3
10
2
10
1
10
0
10
-1
10
1
01 3425
10
1
EMITTER-COLLECTOR VOLTAGE, V
EC
, (VOLTS)
FREE-WHEEL DIODE
FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
10
2
10
4
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
6810 1412 16 18 20
8
6
4
2
0
Tj = 25°C
COLLECTOR-CURRENT, IC, (AMPERES)
COLLECTOR-EMITTER
SATURATION VOLTAGE, V
CE(sat)
, (VOLTS)
COLLECTOR-EMITTER
SATURATION VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
4
3
0
300
900
2
1
0
1200
VGE = 15V
Tj = 25°C
T
j
= 125°C
VGE = 0V
C
ies
C
oes
C
res
IC = 1200A
IC = 600A
IC = 240A
COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE, VCE, (VOLTS)
COLLECTOR CURRENT, I
C
, (AMPERES)
OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
0246 810
300
0
VGE =
20V
10
11
12
15
13
9
Tj = 25°C
600
900
1200
600
10
-1
COLLECTOR CURRENT, IC, (AMPERES)
10
3
10
1
10
2
10
2
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
= 0.52Ω
T
j
= 125°C
Inductive Load
t
f
10
3
Tj = 25°C
T
j
= 125°C
CM600HA-24A
Single IGBTMOD™ A-Series Module
600 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
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case R
Contact Thermal Resistance R
Thermal Grease Applied*4,*
*4 Case temperature (TC), and heatsink temperature (Tf) measured point is just under the chips.
*5 Typical value is measured by using thermally conductive grease of λ = 0.9 [W/(m • K)].
Q Per IGBT*4 — — 0.034 °C/W
th(j-c)
D Per FWDi*4 — — 0.051 °C/W
th(j-c)
Case to Heatsink, — 0.02 — °C/W
th(c-f)
5
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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)
=
0.034°C/W
(IGBT)
R
th(j-c)
=
0.051°C/W
(FWDi)
NORMALIZED TRANSIENT THERMAL IMPEDANCE, Z
th(j-c')
GATE CHARGE, QG, (nC)
GATE-EMITTER VOLTAGE, V
GE
, (VOLTS)
GATE CHARGE VS. V
GE
20
0
16
12
8
4
0
900 1800 2700 45003600
VCC = 600V
EMITTER CURRENT, IE, (AMPERES)
REVERSE RECOVERY, I
rr
, t
rr
, (ns)
REVERSE RECOVERY CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
10
3
10
1
10
2
10
2
10
1
VCC = 600V
V
GE
= 15V
R
G
= 0.52W
T
j
= 25°C
Inductive Load
VCC = 400V
IC = 600A
10
3
VCC = 600V
V
GE
= 15V
R
G
= 0.52W
T
j
= 125°C
Inductive Load
COLLECTOR CURRENT, IC, (AMPERES)
EMITTER CURRENT, IE, (AMPERES)
SWITCHING LOSS, (mJ/PULSE)
10
2
10
1
10
2
10
1
10
0
10
3
SWITCHING LOSS VS. COLLECTOR CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
I
rr
t
rr
VCC = 600V
V
GE
= 15V
I
C
= 600A
T
j
= 125°C
Inductive Load
GATE RESISTANCE, RG, (W)
SWITCHING LOSS, (mJ/PULSE)
10
3
06842
10
2
10
1
10
SWITCHING LOSS VS. GATE RESISTANCE
(TYPICAL)
E
on
E
off
E
rr
E
on
E
off
E
rr
CM600HA-24A
Single IGBTMOD™ A-Series Module
600 Amperes/1200 Volts
4 01/10 Rev. 1