
FFPF12UP20DN
Ultrafast Recovery Power Rectifier
Features
• Ultrafast with Soft Recovery : < 35ns (@IF = 6A)
• High Reverse Voltage : V
• Enhanced Avalanche Energy Rated
• Planar Construction
Applications
• Output Rectifiers
• Switching Mode Power Supply
• Free-wheeling Diode
• Power Switching Circuits
RRM
= 200V
FFPF12UP20DN Ultrafast Recovery Power Rectifier
February 2006
1
1
1.Anode 2.Cathode 3.Anode
Absolute Maximum Ratings (per diode) T
Symbol Parameter Value Units
V
RRM
V
RWM
V
R
I
F(AV)
I
FSM
T
J, TSTG
Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage 200 V
Working Peak Reverse Voltage 200 V
DC Blocking Voltage 200 V
Average Rectified Forward Current @ TC = 120°C6 A
Non-repetitive Peak Surge Current
60Hz Single Half-Sine Wave
Operating Junction and Storage Temperature - 65 to +150 °C
TO-220F
= 25°C unless otherwise noted
C
1. Anode 2. Cathode 3. Anode
2
60 A
3
Thermal Characteristics
Symbol Parameter Max Units
R
θJC
Maximum Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case 5.0 °C/W
Package Marking and Ordering Information
Device Marking Device Package Reel Size Tape Width Quantity
F12UP20DN FFPF12UP20DNTU TO-220F - - 50
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FFPF12UP20DN Rev. A

FFPF12UP20DN Ultrafast Recovery Power Rectifier
Electrical Characteristics (per diode) T
= 25°C unless otherwise noted
C
Symbol Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units
V
FM *
I
RM *
t
rr
t
a
t
b
Q
rr
W
AVL
* Pulse Test: Pulse Width=300 µs, Duty Cycle=2%
IF = 6A
I
= 6A
F
VR = 200V
V
= 200V
R
IF =1A, di/dt = 100A/µs, V
I
=6A, di/dt = 200A/µs, V
F
IF =6A, di/dt = 200A/µs, V
Avalanche Energy (L = 20mH) 10 - - mJ
= 30V
CC
= 130V
CC
= 130V TC = 25 °C
CC
= 25 °C
T
C
T
= 100 °C
C
= 25 °C
T
C
T
= 100 °C
C
= 25 °C
T
C
T
= 25 °C
C
T
= 25 °C
C
T
= 25 °C
C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
12
12
24
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.15
1.0
100
500
30
35
-
-
-
Test Circuit and Waveforms
V
V
µA
µA
ns
ns
ns
ns
nC
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Typical Performance Characteristics
Figure 1. Typical Forward Voltage Drop Figure 2. Typical Reverse Current
FFPF12UP20DN Ultrafast Recovery Power Rectifier
100
[A]
F
10
1
TC = 75oC
TC = 125oC
TC = 25oC
FORWARD CURRENT, I
0.1
0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6
FORWARD VOLTAGE, VF [V]
10
1
[µA]
R
0.1
0.01
TC = 125oC
TC = 100oC
REVERSE CURRENT, I
1E-3
0 50 100 150 200
REVERSE VOLTAGE, VR [V]
TC = 75oC
TC = 25oC
Figure 3. Typical Junction Capacitance Figure 4. Typical Reverse Recovery Time
140
120
[pF]
J
100
80
60
40
20
JUNCTION CAPACITANCE, C
0
0.1 1 10 100
REVERSE VOLTAGE, VR [V]
f = 1MHz
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
REVERSE RECOVERY TIME, trr [ns]
10
100 200 300 400 500
TC = 125oC
TC = 75oC
TC = 25oC
di/dt, [A/µs]
IF = 6A
Figure 5. Typical Reverse Recovery Current Figure 6. Forward Current Deration Curve
7
IF = 6A
6
5
4
3
2
1
REVERSE RECOVERY CURRENT, Irr [A]
0
100 200 300 400 500
FFPF12UP20DN Rev. A
TC = 125oC
TC = 75oC
di/dt, [A/µs]
TC = 25oC
8
[A]
7
F(AV)
6
5
4
3
2
1
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT, I
0
100 110 120 130 140 150
DC
CASE TEMPERATURE, TC [oC]
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Package Demensions
±0.10
3.30
±0.20
10.16
(7.00)
TO-220F
±0.20
ø3.18
±0.10
±0.20
6.68
(1.00x45°)
2.54
(0.70)
FFPF12UP20DN Ultrafast Recovery Power Rectifier
±0.20
±0.20
15.87
15.80
±0.30
9.75
[2.54
MAX1.47
0.80
±0.10
0.35
±0.10
2.54TYP
±0.20
(30°)
#1
0.50
+0.10
–0.05
2.76
±0.20
2.54TYP
]
9.40
±0.20
[2.54
±0.20
±0.20
]
4.70
Dimensions in Millimeters
Ultrafast Recovery Power Rectifier©

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