Fig 11. Maximum Effective Transient Thermal Impedance, Junction-to-Case
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1000
OPERATION IN THIS AREA LIMITED
100
10
D
I , Drain Current (A)I , Drain Current (A)
1
°
= 25 C
C
T T= 150 C
J
Single Pulse
0.1
10 100 1000 1000
BY R
DS(on)
10us
100us
1ms
10ms
°
V , Drain-to-Source Voltage (V)
Fig 12. Maximum Safe Operating
Area
15V
V
DS
L
DRIVER
800
TOP
640
480
320
160
AS
E , Single Pulse Avalanche Energy (mJ)
0
255075100125150
Starting T , Junction Temperature ( C)
J
BOTTOM
Fig 13. Maximum Avalanche Energy
vs. Drain Current
V
(BR)DSS
t
p
I
D
7A
10A
16A
°
R
G
20V
D.U.T
I
AS
Ω
0.01
t
p
+
V
-
Fig 14a. Unclamped Inductive Test Circuit
Same Type as D.U.T.
50KΩ
.2µF
12V
V
GS
.3µF
D.U.T.
3mA
I
G
Current Sampling Resistors
+
V
D
-
I
D
Fig 15a. Gate Charge Test Circuit
DD
AS
Fig 14b. Unclamped Inductive Waveforms
Q
G
V
GS
Q
GS
Q
GD
G
Charge
Fig 15b. Basic Gate Charge Waveform
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Peak Diode Recovery dv/dt Test Circuit
D.U.T
+
-
R
G
Driver Gate Drive
P.W.
+
Circuit Layout Considerations
• Low Stray Inductance
• Ground Plane
• Low Leakage Inductance
Current Transformer
-
-
• dv/dt controlled by R
• Driver same type as D.U.T.
G
• ISD controlled by Duty Factor "D"
• D.U.T. - Device Under Test
Period
D =
Period
P. W .
+
V
DD
VGS=10V
*
D.U.T. ISDWaveform
Reverse
Recovery
Current
e-Applied
oltage
D.U.T. VDSWaveform
Inductor Curent
* V
= 5V for Logic Level Devices
GS
Body Diode Forward
Current
di/dt
Diode Recovery
dv/dt
Body Diode Forward Drop
Ripple ≤ 5%
V
DD
I
SD
Fig 16. For N-Channel HEXFET® Power MOSFETs
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