Fig 11. Maximum Effective Transient Thermal Impedance, Junction-to-Case
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15V
DRIVER
+
-
V
R
20V
V
DS
G
t
L
D.U.T
I
AS
Ω
0.01
p
Fig 12a. Unclamped Inductive Test Circuit
V
(BR)DSS
t
p
AS
Fig 12b. Unclamped Inductive Waveforms
Q
G
10 V
Q
GS
Q
GD
DD
3000
TOP
2500
2000
1500
1000
500
AS
E , Single Pulse Avalanche Energy (mJ)
0
255075100125150
Starting T , Juncti on Temperature ( C)
J
BOTTOM
Fig 12c. Maximum Avalanche Energy
Vs. Drain Current
580
I
16A
23A
36A
°
D
G
Charge
Fig 13a. Basic Gate Charge Waveform
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 13b. Gate Charge Test Circuit
560
540
520
DSav
V , Avalanche Voltage (V)
500
0 10203040
I , Avalanche Current (A)
av
Fig 12d. Typical Drain-to-Source Voltage
Vs. Avalanche Current
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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
*
Reverse
Recovery
Current
e-Applied
oltage
D.U.T. ISDWaveform
Body Diode Forward
Current
D.U.T. VDSWaveform
Body Diode Forward Drop
Inductor Curent
Ripple ≤ 5%
* V
= 5V for Logic Level Devices
GS
di/dt
Diode Recovery
dv/dt
V
I
Fig 14. For N-channel HEXFET® Power MOSFETs
DD
SD
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Case Outline and Dimensions — Super-247
Notes:
Repetitive rating; pulse width limited by
max. junction temperature. ( See fig. 11 )
Starting T
RG = 25Ω, I
I
SD
TJ ≤ 150°C
= 25°C, L = 1.94mH
J
= 36A. (See Figure 12)
AS
≤ 36A, di/dt ≤ 145A/µs, V
DD
≤ V
(BR)DSS
Pulse width ≤ 300µs; duty cycle ≤ 2%.
C
eff. is a fixed capacitance that gives the same charging time
oss
as C
,
oss
while V
is rising from 0 to 80% V
DS
DSS
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Super-247 (TO-274AA) Part Marking Information
EXAMPLE: THIS IS AN IRFPS37N50A WITH
ASSEMBLY LOT CODE 1789
ASSEMBLED ON WW 19, 1997
IN THE ASSEMBLY LINE "C"
PART NUMBER
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER
LOGO
IRFPS37N50A
17
719C
89
ASSEMBLY LOT CODE
Note: "P" in assembly line position
TOP
indi cates "Lead -Free"
** When mounted on 1" square PCB (FR-4 or G-10 Material ) .
For recommended footprint and soldering techniques refer to application note #AN-994
Data and specifications subject to change without notice.
DATE CODE
YEAR 7 = 1997
WEEK 19
LINE C
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TAC Fax: (310) 252-7903
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