
Application
High speed power switching
Features
• High speed switching
• Low on saturation voltage
Table 1 Absolute Maximum Ratings (Ta = 25°C)
Item Symbol Ratings Unit
———————————————————————————————————————————
Collector to emitter voltage V
CES
600 V
———————————————————————————————————————————
Gate to emitter voltage V
GES
±20 V
———————————————————————————————————————————
Collector current I
C
30 A
———————————————————————————————————————————
Collector peak current ic(peak) 60 A
———————————————————————————————————————————
Collector dissipation PC* 100 W
———————————————————————————————————————————
Channel temperature T
j
150 °C
———————————————————————————————————————————
Storage temperature Tstg –55 to +150 °C
———————————————————————————————————————————
* Value at Tc = 25°C
1. Gate
2. Collector
3. Emitter
TO–3P
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
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Silicon N-Channel IGBT
1st. Editon
Feb. 1995
ADE–208–287 (Z)

Table 2 Electrical Characteristics (Ta = 25°C)
Item Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Test conditions
———————————————————————————————————————————
Collector to emitter breakdown V
(BR)CES
600 — — V IC= 100 µA, VGE= 0
voltage
———————————————————————————————————————————
Zero gate voltage collector I
CES
— — 0.5 mA VCE= 600 V, VGE= 0
current
———————————————————————————————————————————
Gate to emitter leak current I
GES
——±1µAVGE= ±20 V, VCE= 0
———————————————————————————————————————————
Gate to emitter cutoff current V
GE(off)
3.0 — 5.0 V IC= 1 mA, VCE= 10 V
———————————————————————————————————————————
Collector to emitter saturation V
CE(sat)
1 — 2.0 — V IC= 15 A, VGE= 15 V
voltage
———————————————————————————————————————————
Collector to emitter saturation V
CE(sat)
2 — 2.6 3.3** V IC= 30 A, VGE= 15 V
voltage
———————————————————————————————————————————
Input capacitance Cies — 2600 — pF VCE= 10 V, VGE= 0,
f = 1 MHz
———————————————————————————————————————————
Switching time t
r
— 160 — ns IC= 30 A,
————————————————
t
on
— 300 — RL= 10 Ω,
————————————————
t
f
— 300 600 VGE= ±15 V
————————————————
t
off
— 600 1200 Rg = 50 Ω
———————————————————————————————————————————
**V
CE(sat)
2 is specified at the correlated test condition (IC=20A)
2
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200
Power vs. Temperature Derating
150
100
50
Collector Dissipation Pc (W)
0
50 100 150 200
Case Temperature Tc (°C)
Reverse Bias SOA
100
C
10
100
C
10
PW = 10 ms
(1 shot)
DC Operation
(Tc = 25 °C)
1 ms
100 µs
1
Maximum Safe Operation Area
0.1
Collector Current I (A)
Ta = 25 °C
0.01
1 10 100 1000
Collector to Emitter Voltage V (V)
Typical Output Characteristics
100
Pulse Test
Ta = 25 °C
80
C
60
V = 15 V
GE
12 V
CE
1
Collector Current I (A)
Tc = 25 °C
0.1
0 200 400 600 800
Collector to Emitter Voltage V (V)
CE
40
20
Collector Current I (A)
10 V
8 V
6 V
0426810
Collector to Emitter Voltage V (V)
CE

100
Typical Transfer Characteristics
80
C
60
Tc = –25 °C
25 °C
75 °C
40
20
Collector Current I (A)
Pulse Test
V = 10 V
CE
048121620
Gate to Emitter Voltage V (V)
GE
Collector to Emitter Saturation Voltage
vs. Collector Current
50
Pulse Test
V = 15 V
GE
20
Collector to Emitter Saturation Voltage
vs. Gate to Emitter Voltage
10
I = 30 A
8
CE(sat)
V (V)
6
20 A
10 A
C
4
2
Pulse Test
Collector to Emitter Saturation Voltage
048121620
Gate to Emitter Voltage V (V)
GE
Typical Capacitance vs.
Collector to Emitter Voltage
10000
Cies
CE(sat)
10
V (V)
Tc =75 °C
5
25 °C
–25 °C
2
1
Collector to Emitter Saturation Voltage
0.5
12 51020 50
Collector Current I (A)
1000
Coes
100
Capacitance C (pF)
V = 0
GE
f = 1 MHz
100
C
100
0 1020304050
Collector to Emitter Voltage V (V)
Cres
CE

1000
100
200
500
50
20
10
5 10 50 100 500
Gate Resistance Rg ( )
Ω
Switching Time t (ns)
tf
td(on)
tr
td(off)
C
Ω
L
GE
I = 30 A
R =10 (V = 300 V)
V = ±15 V
Tc = 25 °C
CC
Switching Characteristics
1000
500
200
100
50
20
10
–25 0 25 50 75 100 125
Case Temperature Tc (°C)
Switching Time t (ns)
tf
td(on)
tr
C
L
GE
Ω
Ω
I = 30 A
R = 10
V = ±15 V
Rg = 50
td(off)
Switching Characteristics
1000
100
200
500
50
20
10
1001 5 10 50
Collector Current I (A)
C
Switching Time t (ns)
tf
td(on)
tr
td(off)
V = 300 V
V = ±15 V
Rg = 50
Tc = 25 °C
CC
GE
Ω
Switching Characteristics
500
Dynamic Input Characteristics
V = 400 V
CC
CE
400
300 V
200 V
300
V
GE
200
V = 400 V
CC
300 V
100
Collector to Emitter Voltage V (V)
200 V
V
CE
I = 30 A
C
0 40 80 120 160 200
Gate Charge Qg (nc)
20
16
GE
12
8
4
Gate to Emitter Voltage V (V)
0

3
Normalized Transient Thermal Impedance vs. Pulse Width
s (t)
γ
D = 1
1
0.5
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.05
0.02
0.03
Normalized Transient Thermal Impedance
0.01
1 shot Pulse
0.01
10 µ
100 µ 1 m 10 m
Pulse Width PW (S)
θ γ θ
ch – c(t) = s (t) • ch – c
θ
ch – c = 1.25 °C/W, Tc = 25 °C
P
CM
PW
T
D =
100 m 1 10
PW
T
Vin Monitor
Rg
Vin ± 15 V
Ic Monitor
V
CE
Monitor
D.U.T.
WaveformsSwitching Time Test Circuit
90%
10%
0
Vin
V
CE
R
L
V
CC
Ic
td(on)
ton
10%
90%
tr
td(off)
90%
10%
tf
toff

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