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PD - 91581B
IRG4PC50S-P
INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR
FeaturesFeatures
Features
FeaturesFeatures
• Standard: Optimized for minimum saturation
voltage and low operating frequencies ( < 1kHz)
Standard Speed IGBT
C
V
CES
= 600V
• Generation 4 IGBT design provides tighter
parameter distribution and higher efficiency than
Generation 3
• Industry standard TO-247AC package
• Surface Mountable
G
E
V
CE(on) typ.
= 1.28V
@VGE = 15V, IC = 41A
n-channel
Benefits
• Generation 4 IGBT's offer highest efficiency available
• IGBT's optimized for specified application conditions
• Designed to be a "drop-in" replacement for equivalent
industry-standard Generation 3 IR IGBT's
Surface Mountable
TO-247
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter Max. Units
V
CES
IC @ TC = 25°C Continuous Collector Current 70
IC @ TC = 100°C Continuous Collector Current 41 A
I
CM
I
LM
V
GE
E
ARV
PD @ TC = 25°C Maximum Power Dissipation 200
PD @ TC = 100°C Maximum Power Dissipation 78
T
J
T
STG
Collector-to-Emitter Breakdown Voltage 600 V
Pulsed Collector Current Q 140
Clamped Inductive Load Current R 140
Gate-to-Emitter Voltage ± 20 V
Reverse Voltage Avalanche Energy S 20 mJ
Operating Junction and -55 to + 150
Storage Temperature Range ° C
Max Reflow Temperature 225
W
Thermal Resistance
Parameter Typ. Max. Units
R
θJC
R
θCS
R
θJA
Junction-to-Case ––– 0.64
Case-to-Sink, Flat, Greased Surface 0.24 ––– °C/W
Junction-to-Ambient, typical socket mount ––– 40
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Electrical Characteristics @ TJ = 25°C (unless otherwise specified)
Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units Conditions
V
(BR)CES
V
(BR)ECS
∆V
(BR)CES
V
CE(ON)
V
GE(th)
∆V
GE(th)
g
fe
I
CES
I
GES
Switching Characteristics @ TJ = 25°C (unless otherwise specified)
Q
g
Q
ge
Q
gc
t
d(on)
t
r
t
d(off)
t
f
E
on
E
off
E
ts
t
d(on)
t
r
t
d(off)
t
f
E
ts
L
E
C
ies
C
oes
C
res
Notes:
Collector-to-Emitter Breakdown Voltage 600 — — V VGE = 0V, IC = 250µA
Emitter-to-Collector Breakdown Voltage T 18 — — V VGE = 0V, IC = 1.0A
/∆T
Temperature Coeff. of Breakdown Voltage — 0.75 — V/°C VGE = 0V, IC = 1.0mA
J
— 1.28 1.36 IC = 41A VGE = 15V
Collector-to-Emitter Saturation Voltage — 1.62 — IC = 80 A See Fig.2, 5
— 1.28 — IC = 41A , TJ = 150°C
V
Gate Threshold Voltage 3.0 — 6.0 VCE = VGE, IC = 250µA
/∆TJTemperature Coeff. of Threshold Voltage — -9.3 — mV/°C VCE = VGE, IC = 250µA
Forward Transconductance U 17 34 — S VCE = 100V, IC = 41A
Zero Gate Voltage Collector Current
— — 250 V
— — 2.0 VGE = 0V, VCE = 10V, TJ = 25°C
µA
= 0V, VCE = 600V
GE
— — 1000 VGE = 0V, VCE = 600V, TJ = 150°C
Gate-to-Emitter Leakage Current — — ±100 nA VGE = ±20V
Parameter Min. Typ. Max. Units Conditions
Total Gate Charge (turn-on) — 180 280 IC = 41A
Gate - Emitter Charge (turn-on) — 24 37 nC VCC = 400V See Fig. 8
Gate - Collector Charge (turn-on) — 61 92 VGE = 15V
Turn-On Delay Time — 33 —
Rise Time — 30 — TJ = 25°C
Turn-Off Delay Time — 650 980 IC = 41A, VCC = 480V
ns
Fall Time — 400 600 VGE = 15V, RG = 5.0Ω
Turn-On Switching Loss — 0.72 — Energy losses include "tail"
Turn-Off Switching Loss — 8.27 — mJ See Fig. 9, 10, 14
Total Switching Loss — 8.99 13
Turn-On Delay Time — 31 — TJ = 150°C,
Rise Time — 31 — IC = 41A, VCC = 480V
Turn-Off Delay Time — 1080 — VGE = 15V, RG = 5.0Ω
ns
Fall Time — 620 — Energy losses include "tail"
Total Switching Loss — 15 — mJ See Fig. 11, 14
Internal Emitter Inductance — 13 — nH Measured 5mm from package
Input Capacitance — 4100 — VGE = 0V
Output Capacitance — 250 — pF VCC = 30V See Fig. 7
Reverse Transfer Capacitance — 48 — ƒ = 1.0MHz
Q Repetitive rating; V
= 20V, pulse width limited by
GE
T Pulse width ≤ 80µs; duty factor ≤ 0.1%.
max. junction temperature. ( See fig. 13b )
U Pulse width 5.0µs, single shot.
R V
= 80%(V
CC
(See fig. 13a)
CES
), V
= 20V, L = 10µH, RG = 5.0Ω,
GE
S Repetitive rating; pulse width limited by maximum
junction temperature.
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100
80
60
Square wave:
60% of rated
40
Load Current ( A )
20
0
0.1 1 10 100
voltage
I
Ideal diodes
For both:
D uty cy cle: 50%
T = 125° C
J
T = 90 °C
sink
Gate drive as specified
Power Dissipation = 40W
Triangular wave:
I
Clamp vo ltage:
80% of rated
f, Frequency (kHz
Fig. 1 - Typical Load Current vs. Frequency
(Load Current = I
of fundamental)
RMS
A
1000
100
10
o
T = 150 C
J
C
I , Collector-to-Emitter Current (A)
1
0.1 1 10
V , Collector-to-Emitter Voltage (V)
CE
o
T = 25 C
J
V = 15V
GE
20µs PULSE WIDTH
1000
100
o
T = 150 C
J
10
C
I , Collector-to-Emitter Current (A)
1
5 6 7 8 9 10
V , Gate-to-Emitter Voltage (V)
GE
o
T = 25 C
J
V = 50V
CC
5µs PULSE WIDTH
Fig. 2 - Typical Output Characteristics Fig. 3 - Typical Transfer Characteristics
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80
60
40
20
LIMIT ED BY P A CKAGE
V = 15V
GE
Maximum DC Collector Current (A)
0
25 50 75 100 125 150
T , Case Temperature (°C)
C
Fig. 4 - Maximum Collector Current vs. Case
Temperature
1
2.2
V = 15V
GE
80 us PULSE WIDTH
2.0
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.0
CE
V , Collector-to-Emitter Voltage(V)
0.8
-60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
T , Junction Temperature ( C)
J
I = A82
C
I = A41
C
I = A20.5
C
°
Fig. 5 - Typical Collector-to-Emitter Voltage
vs. Junction Temperature
0.50
thJC
0.20
0.1
0.10
0.05
0.02
0.01
0.01
SINGLE PULSE
(THERMAL RESPONSE)
Thermal Response (Z )
Notes:
1. Duty factor D = t / t
2. Peak T =P x Z + T
0.001
0.00001 0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1
t , Rectangular Pulse Duration (sec)
1
J DM thJC C
P
DM
t
1 2
1
t
2
Fig. 6 - Maximum Effective Transient Thermal Impedance, Junction-to-Case
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8000
6000
4000
C, Capacitance (pF)
2000
0
1 10 100
V
=
0V,
GE
C
=
iesgegc , ce
C
=
resgc
C
=
oes cegc
C
ies
C
oes
C
res
V , Collector-to-Emitter Voltage (V)
CE
f = 1MHz
C
+ C
C
C
C SHORTED
+ C
Fig. 7 - Typical Capacitance vs.
Collector-to-Emitter Voltage
10.0
V = 480V
CC
V = 15V
GE
T = 25 C
J
I = 41A
C
°
20
V = 400V
CC
I = 41A
C
16
12
8
4
GE
V , Gate-to-Emitter Voltage (V)
0
0 40 80 120 160 200
Q , Total Gate Charge (nC)
G
Fig. 8 - Typical Gate Charge vs.
Gate-to-Emitter Voltage
100
5.0Ω
R = Ohm
G
V = 15V
GE
V = 480V
CC
I = A
C
82
9.5
9.0
Total Switching Losses (mJ)
8.5
0 10 20 30 40 50
R
, Gate Resistance ( Ω )
R , Gate Resistance (Ohm)
G
G
Fig. 9 - Typical Switching Losses vs. Gate
Resistance
10
Total Switching Losses (mJ)
1
-60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
T , Junction Temperature ( C )
J
Fig. 10 - Typical Switching Losses vs.
Junction Temperature
I = A
41
C
I = A
20.5
C
°
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40
30
20
10
Total Switching Losses (mJ)
0
0 20 40 60 80 100
5.0Ω
R = Ohm
G
T = 150 C
J
V = 480V
CC
V = 15V
GE
°
I , Collector-to-emitter Current (A)
C
Fig. 11 - Typical Switching Losses vs.
Collector-to-Emitter Current
1000
V = 20V
GE
T = 125 C
J
100
10
C
I , Collector-to-Emitter Current (A)
SAFE OPERATING AREA
1
1 10 100 1000
o
V , Collector-to-Emitter Voltage (V)
CE
Fig. 12 - Turn-Off SOA
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50V
Q
* Driver same t
* Note: D ue to the 50V pow er s u
will in crease t o ob tain rated Id.
e as D .U.T.; Vc = 80% o f V ce(max
Fig. 13a - Clamped Inductive
Load Test Circuit
50V
1000V
Q
1000V
L
V *
C
ulse width and inductor
D.U.T.
L
Driver*
R
480V
RL =
X IC@25°C
0 - 480V
480µF
960V
4
R
Fig. 13b - Pulsed Collector
Current Test Circuit
I
C
V
C
S
D.U.T.
Fig. 14a - Switching Loss
Test Circuit
* Driver same type
as D.U.T., VC = 480V
Q
R
90%
S
V
C
90%
10%
5%
I
C
t
d(on)
10%
t
r
E
on
t
d(off)
E = (E +E )
ts o n off
Fig. 14b - Switching Loss
Waveforms
t
f
E
off
t=5µ s
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IRG4PC50S-P
TO-247AC Package Outline
Dimensions are shown in millimeters (inches)
- A -
5.50 (.217 )
2X
- C -
4.30 (.170)
3.70 (.145)
1.40 (.056)
1.00 (.039)
0.25 (.010)
3.65 (.143)
3.55 (.140)
0.25 (.010)
5.50 (.217)
4.50 (.177)
M
D
MM
CA
S
20.30 (.800)
19.70 (.775)
14.80 (.583)
14.20 (.559)
2.40 (.094 )
2.00 (.079 )
2X
5.45 (.215)
2X
15.90 (.626)
15.30 (.602)
- B -
123
3X
3.40 (.133)
3.00 (.118)
TO-247AC Part Marking Information
EXAMPLE : THIS IS AN IRFPE30
W ITH ASSEMBLY
L O T C O D E 3 A 1 Q
IN T E R NA T ION A L
R E CT IF IE R
LO G O
A S S EM BL Y
LOT CODE
B
- D -
2.50 (.089)
1.50 (.059)
3X
2.60 (.102)
2.20 (.087)
IR FPE 3 0
3A1Q 9302
5.30 (.209)
4.70 (.185)
4
NOTES:
1 DIMENSIONING & TOLERANCING
PER ANSI Y14.5M, 1982.
2 CONTROLLING DIMENSION : INCH.
3 CONF ORMS TO JEDEC OUTLINE
TO-247-AC.
0.80 (.031)
0.40 (.016)
LEAD ASSIGNMENTS
1 - GATE
2 - DRAIN
3 - SOURCE
4 - DRAIN
PART NUMBER
DATE CODE
(YY W W )
Y Y = Y E AR
WW WEEK
Data and specifications subject to change without notice.
This product has been designed and qualified for the Industrial market.
Qualification Standards can be found on IR’s Web site.
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TAC Fax: (310) 252-7903
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