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Philips Semiconductors Product specification
Thyristors BT152 series
GENERAL DESCRIPTION QUICK REFERENCE DATA
Glasspassivatedthyristorsinaplastic SYMBOL PARAMETER MAX. MAX. MAX. UNIT
envelope, intended for use in
applications requiring high BT152- 400R 600R 800R
bidirectional blocking voltage V
capability and high thermal cycling V
performance. Typical applications I
include motor control, industrial and I
domestic lighting, heating and static I
switching. current
PINNING - TO220AB PIN CONFIGURATION SYMBOL
, Repetitive peak off-state 450 650 800 V
DRM
RRM
T(AV)
T(RMS)
TSM
voltages
Average on-state current 13 13 13 A
RMS on-state current 20 20 20 A
Non-repetitive peak on-state 200 200 200 A
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 cathode
tab
ak
2 anode
3 gate
tab anode
123
g
LIMITING VALUES
Limiting values in accordance with the Absolute Maximum System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
-400R -600R -800R
V
DRM
I
T(AV)
I
T(RMS)
I
TSM
Repetitive peak off-state - 4501650
voltages
Average on-state current half sine wave; Tmb ≤ 103 ˚C - 13 A
RMS on-state current all conduction angles - 20 A
Non-repetitive peak half sine wave; Tj = 25 ˚C prior to
on-state current surge
t = 10 ms - 200 A
I2tI
2
t for fusing t = 10 ms - 200 A2s
t = 8.3 ms - 220 A
dIT/dt Repetitive rate of rise of ITM = 50 A; IG = 0.2 A; - 200 A/µs
on-state current after dIG/dt = 0.2 A/µs
triggering
I
V
V
P
P
T
T
GM
GM
RGM
GM
G(AV)
stg
j
Peak gate current - 5 A
Peak gate voltage - 5 V
Peak reverse gate voltage - 5 V
Peak gate power - 20 W
Average gate power over any 20 ms period - 0.5 W
Storage temperature -40 150 ˚C
Operating junction - 125 ˚C
temperature
1
800 V
1 Although not recommended, off-state voltages up to 800V may be applied without damage, but the thyristor may
switch to the on-state. The rate of rise of current should not exceed 15 A/µs.
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THERMAL RESISTANCES
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
R
th j-mb
R
th j-a
STATIC CHARACTERISTICS
Tj = 25 ˚C unless otherwise stated
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
I
GT
I
L
I
H
V
T
V
GT
ID, I
R
Thermal resistance - - 1.1 K/W
junction to mounting base
Thermal resistance in free air - 60 - K/W
junction to ambient
Gate trigger current VD = 12 V; IT = 0.1 A - 3 32 mA
Latching current VD = 12 V; IGT = 0.1 A - 25 80 mA
Holding current VD = 12 V; IGT = 0.1 A - 15 60 mA
On-state voltage IT = 40 A - 1.4 1.75 V
Gate trigger voltage VD = 12 V; IT = 0.1 A - 0.6 1.5 V
Off-state leakage current VD = V
VD = V
; IT = 0.1 A; Tj = 125 ˚C 0.25 0.4 - V
DRM(max)
DRM(max)
; VR = V
; Tj = 125 ˚C - 0.2 1.0 mA
RRM(max)
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Tj = 25 ˚C unless otherwise stated
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
dVD/dt Critical rate of rise of VDM = 67% V
off-state voltage exponential waveform gate open circuit
t
gt
t
q
Gate controlled turn-on VD = V
time ITM = 40 A
DRM(max)
Circuit commutated VD = 67% V
turn-off time ITM = 50 A; VR = 25 V; dITM/dt = 30 A/µs;
dVD/dt = 50 V/µs; RGK = 100 Ω
DRM(max)
; Tj = 125 ˚C; 200 300 - V/µs
DRM(max)
; IG = 0.1 A; dIG/dt = 5 A/µs; - 2 - µs
; Tj = 125 ˚C; - 70 - µs
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time
4
BT152
2.8
IT(AV) / A
BT152
T / s
2.2
T(RMS)
1.9
T(AV)
/ I
T(AV)
Tmb(max) / C
a = 1.57
, versus
tot
, where
.
97.5
103
108.5
114
119.5
125
10ms
Ptot / W
25
conduction
form
angle
factor
degrees
20
15
10
5
0
0 5 10 15
a
30
4
60
2.8
90
2.2
120
1.9
180
1.57
Fig.1. Maximum on-state dissipation, P
average on-state current, I
a = form factor = I
ITSM / A
1000
dI /dt limit
T
100
I
I
T
10
10us 100us 1ms
TSM
T
Tj initial = 25 C max
Fig.2. Maximum permissible non-repetitive peak
on-state current I
, versus pulse width tp, for
TSM
sinusoidal currents, tp ≤ 10ms.
ITSM / A
250
200
150
100
50
0
1 10 100 1000
Number of half cycles at 50Hz
BT152
I
I
Tj initial = 25 C max
TSM
T
time
T
Fig.4. Maximum permissible non-repetitive peak
on-state current I
sinusoidal currents, f = 50 Hz.
IT(RMS) / A
50
40
30
20
10
0
0.01 0.1 1 10
, versus number of cycles, for
TSM
BT152
surge duration / s
Fig.5. Maximum permissible repetitive rms on-state
current I
, versus surge duration, for sinusoidal
T(RMS)
currents, f = 50 Hz; Tmb ≤ 103˚C.
IT(RMS) / A
25
20
15
10
5
0
-50 0 50 100 150
Fig.3. Maximum permissible rms current I
versus mounting base temperature Tmb.
BT152
103 C
Tmb / C
T(RMS)
,
VGT(Tj)
VGT(25 C)
1.6
1.4
1.2
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
-50 0 50 100 150
BT151
Tj / C
Fig.6. Normalised gate trigger voltage
VGT(Tj)/ VGT(25˚C), versus junction temperature Tj.
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IGT(Tj)
IGT(25 C)
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
0
-50 0 50 100 150
BT152
Tj / C
Fig.7. Normalised gate trigger current
IGT(Tj)/ IGT(25˚C), versus junction temperature T
IL(Tj)
2.5
1.5
0.5
IL(25 C)
3
2
1
BT145
IT / A
50
Tj = 125 C
Tj = 25 C
40
Vo = 1.12 V
Rs = 0.015 ohms
30
20
10
0
0 0.5 1 1.5 2
BT152
VT / V
typ
max
Fig.10. Typical and maximum on-state characteristic.
.
j
Zth j-mb (K/W)
10
1
0.1
0.01
BT152
t
P
p
D
t
0
-50 0 50 100 150
Tj / C
Fig.8. Normalised latching current IL(Tj)/ IL(25˚C),
versus junction temperature T
IH(Tj)
IH(25 C)
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
0
-50 0 50 100 150
BT152
Tj / C
.
j
Fig.9. Normalised holding current IH(Tj)/ IH(25˚C),
versus junction temperature T
.
j
0.001
10us 0.1ms 1ms 10ms 0.1s 1s 10s
Fig.11. Transient thermal impedance Z
dVD/dt (V/us)
10000
1000
100
10
0 50 100 150
tp / s
pulse width tp.
Tj / C
, versus
th j-mb
RGK = 100 Ohms
gate open circuit
Fig.12. Typical, critical rate of rise of off-state voltage,
dVD/dt versus junction temperature Tj.
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MECHANICAL DATA
Dimensions in mm
Net Mass: 2 g
10,3
max
1,3
3,7
4,5
max
3,0 max
not tinned
1,3
max
(2x)
123
2,54 2,54
2,8
3,0
13,5
min
0,9 max (3x)
5,9
min
15,8
max
0,6
2,4
Fig.13. TO220AB; pin 2 connected to mounting base.
Notes
1. Refer to mounting instructions for TO220 envelopes.
2. Epoxy meets UL94 V0 at 1/8".
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DEFINITIONS
Data sheet status
Objective specification This data sheet contains target or goal specifications for product development.
Preliminary specification This data sheet contains preliminary data; supplementary data may be published later.
Product specification This data sheet contains final product specifications.
Limiting values
Limiting values are given in accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134). Stress above one
or more of the limiting values may cause permanent damage to the device. These are stress ratings only and
operation of the device at these or at any other conditions above those given in the Characteristics sections of
this specification is not implied. Exposure to limiting values for extended periods may affect device reliability.
Application information
Where application information is given, it is advisory and does not form part of the specification.
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