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Applications
l Brushed Motor drive applications
l BLDC Motor drive applications
l PWM Inverterized topologies
l Battery powered circuits
l Half-bridge and full-bridge topologies
l Electronic ballast applications
l Synchronous rectifier applications
l Resonant mode power supplies
l OR-ing and redundant power switches
l DC/DC and AC/DC converters
S trongIR FET
IRFS7437-7PPbF
HEXFET® Power MOSFET
D
G
S
V
DSS
40V
max. 1.4m
I
D
(Silicon Limited)
I
D
(Package Limited)
295A
195A
Ω
c
Benefits
l Improved Gate, Avalanche and Dynamic dV/dt
Ruggedness
l Fully Characterized Capacitance and Avalanche
SOA
l Enhanced body diode dV/dt and dI/dt Capability
l Lead-Free
l Halogen Free
Base Part Number Package Type
IRFS7437-7PPbF D2Pak-7PIN
)
4.0
Ω
m
(
e
c
n
a
t
s
i
s
e
3.0
R
n
O
e
c
r
u
o
S
o
t
2.0
n
i
a
r
D
,
)
n
o
(
S
D
1.0
R
4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20
V
GS,
TJ = 125°C
TJ = 25°C
Gate -to -Source Voltage (V)
Fig 1. Typical On-Resistance vs. Gate Voltage
ID = 100A
D
S
S
S
S
S
G
D2Pak 7 Pin
GDS
Gate Drain Source
Standard Pack
Form Quantit y
Tube 50 IRFS7437-7PPbF
Tape and Reel Left 800 IRFS7437TRL7PP
300
250
)
A
(
200
t
n
e
r
r
u
C
150
n
i
a
r
D
100
,
D
I
50
0
25 50 75 100 125 150 175
TC , Case Temperature (°C)
Orderable Part Number
Limited By Package
Fig 2. Maximum Drain Current vs. Case Temperature
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Absolute Maximum Ratings
Symbol Parameter Units
I
@ TC = 25°C Continuous Drain Current, VGS @ 10V (Silicon Limited)
D
@ TC = 100°C Continuous Drain Current, VGS @ 10V (Silicon Limited)
I
D
@ TC = 25°C Continuous Drain Current, VGS @ 10V (Wire Bond Limited)
I
D
I
DM
PD @TC = 25°C
Pulsed Drain Current
Maximum Power Dissipation
d
Linear Derating Factor
V
GS
dv/dt
T
J
T
STG
Gate-to-Source Voltage
Peak Diode Recovery
f
Operating Junction and
Storage Temperature Range
Soldering Temperature, for 10 seconds (1.6mm from case)
Avalanche Characteristics
E
AS (Thermally limited)
E
AS (Thermally limited)
I
AR
E
AR
Single Pulse Avalanche Energy
Single Pulse Avalanche Energy
Avalanche Current
d
Repetitive Avalanche Energy
e
l
d
Thermal Resistance
Symbol Parameter Typ. Max. Units
R
JC
R
JA
Junction-to-Case
Junction-to-Ambient (PCB Mount)
k
j
IRFS7437-7PPbF
Max.
c
295
208
c
195
1040
231
1.5
± 20
3.5
-55 to + 175
300
344
796
See Fig. 14, 15, 22a, 22b
–––
––– 40
0.65
A
W
W/°C
V
V/ns
°C
mJ
A
mJ
°C/W
Static @ TJ = 25°C (unless otherwise specified)
Symbol Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units
V
(BR )DS S
V
R
DS(on)
(BR)DSS
Drain-to-Source Breakdown Voltage 40 ––– ––– V
/ΔTJ Breakdown Voltage Temp. Coefficient ––– 0.035 ––– V/°C
Static Drain-to-Source On-Resistance ––– 1.1 1.4
1.7 –––
V
I
DSS
GS( th)
Gate Threshold Voltage 2.2 ––– 3.9 V
Drain-to-Source Leakage Current ––– ––– 1.0 μA
––– ––– 150
I
GSS
Gate-to-Source Forward Leakage ––– ––– 100 nA
Gate-to-Source Reverse Leakage ––– ––– -100
R
G
Internal Gate Resistance ––– 2.2 –––
Notes:
Calculated continuous current based on maximum allowable junction
temperature. Bond wire current limit is 195A. Note that current
limitations arising from heating of the device leads may occur with
some lead mounting arrangements. (Refer to AN-1140)
Repetitive rating; pulse width limited by max. junction
temperature.
Limited by T
RG = 50Ω , I
I
≤ 100A, di/dt ≤ 1288A/μs, V
SD
, starting TJ = 25°C, L = 0.069mH
Jmax
= 100A, VGS =10V.
AS
DD
≤ V
(BR)DSS
, TJ ≤ 175°C.
Pulse width ≤ 400 μs; duty cycle ≤ 2%.
C
eff. (TR) is a fixed capacitance that gives the same charging time
oss
as C
while V
oss
C
eff. (ER) is a fixed capacitance that gives the same energy as
oss
C
while V
oss
DS
is rising from 0 to 80% V
DS
When mounted on 1" square PCB (FR-4 or G-10 Material). For recom
mended footprint and soldering techniques refer to application note #AN-994.
R
is measured at TJ approximately 90°C.
θ
Limited by T
I
AS
Jmax
= 40A, VGS =10V.
Conditions
= 0V, ID = 250μA
V
GS
Reference to 25°C, I
m
VGS = 10V, ID = 100A
Ω
m
Ω
= 6.0V, ID = 50A
V
GS
= 1.0mA
D
g
g
VDS = VGS, ID = 150μA
= 40V, VGS = 0V
V
DS
= 40V, VGS = 0V, TJ = 125°C
V
DS
V
= 20V
GS
V
= -20V
GS
is rising from 0 to 80% V
DSS
DSS
.
.
, starting TJ = 25°C, L = 0.069mH,RG = 50Ω,
d
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Dynamic @ TJ = 25°C (unless otherwise specified)
Symbol Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units
gfs Forward Transconductance 122 ––– ––– S
Q
Q
Q
Q
t
d(on)
t
r
t
d(off)
t
f
C
C
C
C
C
g
gs
gd
sync
iss
oss
rss
oss
oss
eff. (ER)
eff. (TR)
Total Gate Charge ––– 150 225 nC
Gate-to-Source Charge ––– 41 –––
Gate-to-Drain ("Miller") Charge ––– 51 –––
Total Gate Charge Sync. (Qg - Qgd) ––– 99 –––
Turn-On Delay Time ––– 18 ––– ns
R i s e T i m e – – –6 2– – –
T u r n - O f f D e l a y T i m e – – –7 8– – –
Fall Time ––– 51 –––
Input Capacitance ––– 7437 ––– pF
Output Capacitance ––– 1097 –––
Reverse Transfer Capacitance ––– 748 –––
Effective Output Capacitance (Energy Related)
Effective Output Capacitance (Time Related)
i
––– 1314 –––
h
––– 1735 –––
Diode Characteristics
Symbol Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units
285
I
S
Continuous Source Current ––– –––
c
(Body Diode)
I
SM
V
SD
t
rr
Pulsed Source Current ––– ––– 1040 A
(Body Diode)
d
Diode Forward Voltage ––– 1.0 1.3 V
Reverse Recovery Time ––– 37 ––– ns TJ = 25°C VR = 34V,
– – –3 8– – – T
Q
rr
Reverse Recovery Charge ––– 34 ––– nC TJ = 25°C
– – –3 6– – – TJ = 125°C
I
RRM
t
on
Reverse Recovery Current ––– 1.8 ––– A TJ = 25°C
Forward Turn-On Time Intrinsic turn-on time is negligible (turn-on is dominated by LS+LD)
IRFS7437-7PPbF
Conditions
= 10V, ID = 100A
V
DS
= 100A
I
D
= 20V
V
DS
VGS = 10V
= 100A, VDS = 20V, VGS = 10V
I
D
VDD = 20V
I
= 30A
D
= 2.7
R
G
V
GS
VGS = 0V
V
DS
ƒ = 1.0 MHz
V
GS
VGS = 0V, VDS = 0V to 32V
MOSFET symbol
A
showing the
integral reverse
p-n junction diode.
TJ = 25°C, IS = 100A, VGS = 0V
= 125°C IF = 100A
J
g
= 10V
g
= 25V
= 0V, VDS = 0V to 32V
Conditions
di/dt = 100A/μs
i
h
D
G
S
g
g
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10000
TOP 15V
)
A
(
1000
t
n
e
r
r
u
C
e
c
r
100
u
o
S
o
t
n
i
a
r
10
D
,
D
I
5.0V
≤
BOTTOM 5.0V
60μ s PULSE WIDTH
Tj = 25°C
1
0.1 1 10 100
VDS, Drain-to-Source Voltage (V)
Fig 3. Typical Output Characteristics
10000
)
A
(
t
1000
n
e
r
r
u
C
e
c
r
100
u
o
S
o
t
n
i
a
r
10
D
,
D
I
TJ = 175°C
TJ = 25°C
V
= 10V
DS
≤ 60μs PULSE WIDTH
1.0
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
VGS, Gate-to-Source Voltage (V)
Fig 5. Typical Transfer Characteristics
VGS
10V
8.0V
7.0V
6.5V
6.0V
5.5V
10000
VGS
10V
8.0V
7.0V
6.5V
6.0V
5.5V
)
A
(
t
n
e
r
1000
r
u
C
e
c
r
u
o
S
o
t
n
i
a
r
D
,
D
I
100
5.0V
60μ s PULSE WIDTH
≤
TOP 15V
BOTTOM 5.0V
Tj = 175°C
10
0.1 1 10 100
VDS, Drain-to-Source Voltage (V)
Fig 4. Typical Output Characteristics
2.0
e
c
n
a
t
s
i
s
e
R
n
O
e
c
r
u
o
S
o
t
n
i
a
r
D
,
)
n
o
(
S
D
R
)
d
e
z
i
l
a
m
r
o
N
(
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.0
0.8
ID = 100A
V
= 10V
GS
0.6
-60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100120140160180
TJ , Junction Temperature (°C)
Fig 6. Normalized On-Resistance vs. Temperature
100000
)
F
10000
p
(
e
c
n
a
t
i
c
a
p
a
C
1000
,
C
100
V
= 0V, f = 1 MHZ
GS
C
= C
= C
= C
+ Cgd, C
gs
gd
+ C
ds
iss
C
rss
C
oss
C
iss
C
oss
C
rss
SHORTED
ds
gd
1 10 100
VDS, Drain-to-Source Voltage (V)
14.0
ID= 100A
12.0
)
V
(
e
g
10.0
a
t
l
o
V
e
8.0
c
r
u
o
S
-
6.0
o
t
e
t
a
4.0
G
,
S
G
V
2.0
VDS= 32V
VDS= 20V
0.0
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
QG, Total Gate Charge (nC)
Fig 8. Typical Gate Charge vs. Gate-to-Source VoltageFig 7. Typical Capacitance vs. Drain-to-Source Voltage
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IRFS7437-7PPbF
10000
)
A
(
1000
t
n
e
r
r
u
C
n
i
a
r
100
D
e
s
r
e
v
e
R
,
D
S
I
TJ = 175°C
TJ = 25°C
10
V
= 0V
GS
1.0
0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0
VSD, Source-to-Drain Voltage (V)
Fig 9. Typical Source-Drain Diode
)
V
(
49
e
g
a
t
l
48
o
V
n
47
w
o
d
k
46
a
e
r
B
45
e
c
r
u
44
o
S
o
t
43
n
i
a
r
42
D
,
S
S
41
D
)
R
40
B
(
V
-60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100120140160180
Forward Voltage
Id = 1.0mA
TJ , Temperature ( °C )
Fig 11. Drain-to-Source Breakdown Voltage
)
10.0
Ω
m
(
e
c
n
a
8.0
t
s
i
s
e
R
n
6.0
O
e
c
r
u
o
S
-
4.0
o
t
n
i
a
r
D
2.0
,
)
n
o
(
S
D
0.0
R
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200
10000
)
A
(
t
n
e
r
r
u
C
e
c
r
u
o
S
o
t
n
i
a
r
D
,
I
)
J
μ
(
y
g
r
e
n
E
ID, Drain Current (A)
OPERATION IN THIS AREA
LIMITED BY RDS(on)
1000
100μ sec
1msec
100
Limited by
10
1
D
0.1
0.1 1 10 100
package
Tc = 25°C
Tj = 175°C
Single Pulse
VDS, Drain-toSource Voltage (V)
10msec
DC
Fig 10. Maximum Safe Operating Area
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.1
-5 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
V
Drain-to-Source Voltage (V)
DS,
Fig 12. Typical C
VGS = 6.0V
V
= 7.0V
GS
VGS = 8.0V
VGS =10V
Stored Energy
OSS
Fig 13. Typical On-Resistance vs. Drain Current
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IRFS7437-7PPbF
1
W
/
C
°
)
C
J
h
t
Z
(
e
0.01
s
n
o
p
s
e
R
l
a
0.001
m
r
e
h
T
0.1
D = 0.50
0.20
0.10
0.05
0.02
0.01
SINGLE PULSE
( THERMAL RESPONSE )
Notes:
1. Duty Factor D = t1/t2
2. Peak Tj = P dm x Zthjc + Tc
0.0001
1E-006 1E-005 0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1
t1 , Rectangular Pulse Duration (sec)
Fig 14. Maximum Effective Transient Thermal Impedance, Junction-to-Case
1000
Allowed avalanche Current vs avalanche
pulsewidth, tav, assuming ΔTj = 150°C and
)
A
(
t
n
e
r
r
u
C
e
h
c
n
a
l
a
v
A
100
10
Tstart =25°C (Single Pulse)
Allowed avalanche Current vs avalanche
pulsewidth, tav, assuming ΔΤ j = 25°C and
Tstart = 150°C.
1
1.0E-06 1.0E-05 1.0E-04 1.0E-03 1.0E-02 1.0E-01
tav (sec)
Fig 15. Typical Avalanche Current vs.Pulsewidth
350
TOP Single Pulse
300
)
J
m
(
250
y
g
r
e
n
E
200
e
h
c
n
a
150
l
a
v
A
,
100
R
A
E
BOTTOM 1.0% Duty Cycle
ID = 100A
50
0
25 50 75 100 125 150 175
Starting TJ , Junction Temperature (°C)
Notes on Repetitive Avalanche Curves , Figures 14, 15:
(For further info, see AN-1005 at www.irf.com)
1. Avalanche failures assumption:
Purely a thermal phenomenon and failure occurs at a temperature far in
excess of T
2. Safe operation in Avalanche is allowed as long asT
. This is validated for every part type.
jmax
is not exceeded.
jmax
3. Equation below based on circuit and waveforms shown in Figures 16a, 16b.
4. P
= Average power dissipation per single avalanche pulse.
D (ave)
5. BV = Rated breakdown voltage (1.3 factor accounts for voltage increase
during avalanche).
6. I
= Allowable avalanche current.
av
7. ΔT = Allowable rise in junction temperature, not to exceed T
(assumed as
jmax
25°C in Figure 14, 15).
t
Average time in avalanche.
av =
D = Duty cycle in avalanche = t
Z
(D, tav) = Transient thermal resistance, see Figures 13)
thJC
P
D (ave)
·f
av
= 1/2 ( 1.3·BV·Iav) = D T/ Z
I
2D T/ [1.3·BV·Zth]
av =
E
= P
AS (AR)
D (ave)·tav
thJC
Fig 16. Maximum Avalanche Energy vs. Temperature
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5.0
)
V
(
e
g
4.0
a
t
l
o
V
d
l
o
h
s
e
3.0
r
h
t
e
t
a
G
,
)
h
2.0
t
(
S
G
V
1.0
ID = 150μA
ID = 1.0mA
ID = 1.0A
-75 -50 -25 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175
TJ , Temperature ( °C )
Fig 17. Threshold Voltage vs. Temperature
12
IF = 100A
VR = 34V
10
TJ = 25°C
TJ = 125°C
8
)
A
(
6
M
R
R
I
4
12
IF = 60A
VR = 34V
10
TJ = 25°C
TJ = 125°C
8
)
A
(
6
M
R
R
I
4
2
0
0 200 400 600 800 1000
diF /dt (A/μ s)
Fig. 18 - Typical Recovery Current vs. di f/dt
300
IF = 60A
VR = 34V
250
TJ = 25°C
TJ = 125°C
200
)
C
n
(
150
R
R
Q
100
2
0
0 200 400 600 800 1000
diF /dt (A/μ s)
300
250
200
)
C
n
(
150
R
R
Q
100
50
0
0 200 400 600 800 1000
50
0
0 200 400 600 800 1000
diF /dt (A/μ s)
Fig. 20 - Typical Stored Charge vs. di f/dt Fig. 19 - Typical Recovery Current vs. di f/dt
IF = 100A
VR = 34V
TJ = 25°C
TJ = 125°C
diF /dt (A/μ s)
Fig. 21 - Typical Stored Charge vs. di f/dt
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V
DS
90%
10%
V
GS
t
d(on)tr
t
d(off)tf
Reverse
Recovery
Current
Driver Gate Drive
D.U.T. ISDWaveform
D.U.T. VDSWaveform
Inductor Current
Inductor Curent
* V
GS
D.U.T
+
-
R
G
+
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.
• I
controlled by Duty Factor "D"
SD
• D.U.T. - Device Under Test
G
+
V
DD
Re-Applied
Voltage
+
-
Period
P.W.
Body Diode Forward
Current
di/dt
Diode Recovery
dv/dt
Body Diode Forward Drop
Ripple ≤ 5%
= 5V for Logic Level Devices
D =
P. W .
Period
VGS=10V
V
DD
I
SD
*
Fig 22. Peak Diode Recovery dv/dt Test Circuit for N-Channel
HEXFET® Power MOSFETs
V
15V
V
DS
L
DRIVER
t
p
(BR)DSS
R
G
20V
V
GS
Fig 22a. Unclamped Inductive Test Circuit
V
GS
R
G
10V
V
GS
Pulse Width ≤ 1 µs
Duty Factor ≤ 0.1 %
D.U.T
I
AS
Ω
0.01
t
p
+
V
DD
-
I
AS
Fig 22b. Unclamped Inductive Waveforms
R
D.U.T.
D
+
V
DD
-
V
DS
Fig 23a. Switching Time Test Circuit Fig 23b. Switching Time Waveforms
Current Regulator
Same Type as D.U.T.
.2μF
12V
V
GS
50KΩ
3mA
.3μF
D.U.T.
+
V
DS
-
Vds
Vgs(th)
Id
Vgs
I
Current Sampling Resistors
Fig 24a. Gate Charge Test Circuit
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I
G
D
Qgs1
Qgs2 Qgd Qgodr
Fig 24b. Gate Charge Waveform
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D2Pak - 7 Pin Package Outline
Dimensions are shown in millimeters (inches)
IRFS7437-7PPbF
Note: For the most current drawing please refer to IR website at: http://www.irf.com/package/
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D2Pak - 7 Pin Part Marking Information
IRFS7437-7PPbF
INTERNATIONAL
RECTIFIER LOGO
2
D
Pak - 7 Pin Tape and Reel
ASSEMBLY
LOT CODE
IRFS7437-7P
YWWP
LC LC
PART NUMBER
DATE CODE
Y = LAST DIGIT OF YEAR
WW = WORK WEEK
P = LEAD-FREE
Note: For the most current drawing please refer to IR website at: http://www.irf.com/package/
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IRFS7437-7PPbF
Qualification information
Qualification level
Moisture Sensitivity Level
RoHS c ompliant
†
††
†††
guidelines)
MS L 1
(per JE DEC J-S TD-020D
†††
)
2
Pak-7PIN
D
(per JEDEC JES D47F
Yes
Qualification standards can be found at International Rectifiers web site: http://www.irf.com/product-info/reliability/
Higher qualification ratings may be available should the user have such requirements. Please contact your
International Rectifier sales representative for further information: http:www.irf.com/whoto-call/salesrep/
Applicable version of JEDEC standard at the time of product release.
Revision History
Date Comment
4/30/2014
2/19/2015
Updated data sheet based on corporate template.
•
Updated package outline and part marking on page 9 & 10.
•
Updated E
•
Updated note 10 “Limited by T
= 796mJ on page 2
AS (L =1mH)
, starting TJ = 25°C, L = 1mH, RG = 50Ω, IAS = 40A, VGS =10V”. on page 2
Jmax
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