Single chip Schottky rectifiers suited to switched
mode power supplies and high frequency DC to
DC converters.
Packaged in SMA and SMB, this device is
especially intended for surface mounting and
used in low voltage, high frequency inverters, free
wheeling and polarity protection applications.
A
K
SMA
(JEDEC DO-214AC)
STPS160A
Table 1.Device summary
SymbolValue
I
F(AV)
V
RRM
T
j (max)
V
F (max)
(JEDEC DO-214AA)
A
K
SMB
STPS160U
1 A
60 V
150 °C
0.57 V
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1 Characteristics
Table 2.Absolute ratings (limiting values)
SymbolParameterValueUnit
V
I
F(AV)
I
I
I
P
T
Repetitive peak reverse voltage60V
RRM
Average forward currentTL = 130 °C δ = 0.51A
Surge non repetitive forward current tp =10 ms sinusoidal75A
dV/dtCritical rate of rise of reverse voltage10000V/µs
<
Rth(j-a)
1
dPtot
1. condition to avoid thermal runaway for a diode on its own heatsink
dTj
Table 3.Thermal resistance
SymbolParameterValueUnit
SMA30
R
th(j-l)
Junction to lead
SMB23
°C/W
Table 4.Static electrical characteristics
SymbolParameterTest conditionsMin.Typ.Max.Unit
T
(1)
I
V
1. Pulse test: tp = 5 ms, δ < 2%
2. Pulse test: tp = 380 µs, δ < 2%
Reverse leakage current
R
(2)
Forward voltage drop
F
= 25 °C
j
= 125 °C1.14mA
T
j
= 25 °C
T
j
T
= 125 °C0.490.57
j
= 25 °C
T
j
T
= 125 °C0.580.65
j
V
R
I
= 1 A
F
= 2 A
I
F
= V
RRM
4µA
0.67
0.8
V
To evaluate the conduction losses use the following equation:
P = 0.49 x I
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Figure 1.Average forward power dissipation
versus average forward current
P(W)
F(AV)
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.00.20.40.60.81.01.2
δ = 0.05
δ = 0.1
I(A)
F(AV)
δ = 0.2
δ = 0.5
δ
=tp/T
δ = 1
T
tp
Figure 3.Normalized avalanche power
derating versus pulse duration
P(t)
ARM p
P(1µs)
ARM
1
0.1
0.01
t (µs)
0.001
0.10.011
p
101001000
Figure 2.Average forward current versus
ambient temperature (δ = 0.5)
I(A)
F(AV)
1.2
R=R
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.0
0255075100125150
δ
T
=tp/T
SMA
R =100°C/W
th(j-a)
2
S =1.5cm
(CU)
SMB
R =80°C/W
S =1.5cm
T(°C)
tp
amb
th(j-a) th(j-I)
th(j-a)
2
(CU)
Figure 4.Normalized avalanche power
derating versus junction
temperature
P(t)
ARM p
P(25°C)
ARM
1.2
1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
255075100125150
T (°C)
j
Figure 5.Non repetitive surge peak forward
current versus overload duration
(maximum values) (SMA)
I (A)
M
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
IM
1
0
1E-31E-21E-11E+0
δ=0.5
t
t(s)
T =25°C
a
T =50°C
a
T =100°C
a
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Figure 6.Non repetitive surge peak forward
current versus overload duration
(maximum values) (SMB)
I (A)
M
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
IM
1
0
1E-31E-21E-11E+0
δ=0.5
t
t(s)
T =25°C
a
T =50°C
a
T =100°C
a
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Figure 7.Relative variation of thermal
impedance junction to ambient
versus pulse duration (SMA)
Z/R
th(j-c) th(j-c)
1.0
epoxy printed circuit board, e = 35 µm
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.0
recommended pad layout
δ = 0.5
δ = 0.2
δ = 0.1
Single pulse
1E-21E-11E+01E+11E+2
(Cu)
T
t (s)
p
δ
=tp/T
tp
Figure 9.Reverse leakage current versus
reverse voltage applied
(typical values)
I (µA)
R
1E+3
T=105°C
j
1E+2
1E+1
T=75°C
j
Figure 8.Relative variation of thermal
impedance junction to ambient
versus pulse duration (SMB)
Z/R
th(j-c) th(j-c)
1.0
epoxy printed circuit board, e = 35 µm
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.0
recommended pad layout
δ = 0.5
δ = 0.2
δ = 0.1
Single pulse
1E-21E-11E+01E+11E+21E+3
(Cu)
T
t (s)
p
δ
=tp/T
Figure 10. Junction capacitance versus
reverse voltage applied
(typical values)
C(pF)
200
F=1MHz
100
50
T=25°C
tp
j
1E+0
1E-1
05 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60
T=25°C
j
V (V)
R
Figure 11. Forward voltage drop versus
forward current (maximum values)
I (A)
FM
1E+1
T=125°C
j
1E+0
1E-1
1E-2
00.20.40.60.811.21.41.6
V (V)
FM
T=25°C
j
20
V (V)
10
125102050100
R
Figure 12. Thermal resistance junction to
ambient versus copper surface
under each lead (SMA)
R(°C/W)
th(j-a)
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
012345
S(Cu)(cm²)
Epoxy printed circuit board Fr4
copper thickness: 35 µm
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Figure 13. Thermal resistance junction to ambient versus copper surface under
each lead (Epoxy printed circuit board FR4, copper thickness: 35 µm)
(SMB)
R(°C/W)
th(j-a)
100
80
60
40
20
0
012345
S(Cu)(cm²)
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Package informationSTPS160
2 Package information
●Epoxy meets UL94, V0
●Band indicates cathode
In order to meet environmental requirements, ST offers these devices in different grades of
ECOPACK
specifications, grade definitions and product status are available at: www.st.com
ECOPACK
Table 5.SMA dimensions
®
packages, depending on their level of environmental compliance. ECOPACK®
®
is an ST trademark.
.
Dimensions
Ref.
E1
MillimetersInches
Min.Max.Min.Max.
D
A11.902.450.0750.094
A20.050.200.0020.008
b1.251.650.0490.065
E
A1
C
L
A2
b
c0.150.400.0060.016
D2.252.900.0890.114
E4.805.350.1890.211
E13.954.600.1560.181
L0.751.500.0300.059
Figure 14. Footprint, dimensions in mm (inches)
1.4
(0.055)(0.055)
2.63
(0.103)
1.4
5.43
(0.214)
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Table 6.SMB dimensions
Dimensions
E1
D
Ref.
A11.902.450.0750.096
A20.050.200.0020.008
b1.952.200.0770.087
E
A1
C
L
A2
b
c0.150.400.0060.016
D3.303.950.1300.156
E5.105.600.2010.220
E14.054.600.1590.181
L0.751.500.0300.059
Figure 15. Footprint, dimensions in mm (inches)
1.62
2.60
(0.064) (0.102)
1.62
(0.064)
5.84
(0.300)
MillimetersInches
Min.Max.Min.Max.
2.18
(0.086)
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Ordering informationSTPS160
3 Ordering information
Table 7.Ordering information
Order codeMarkingPackageWeightBase qtyDelivery mode
STPS160AGA6SMA0.068 g5000Tape and reel
STPS160UE16SMB0.107 g2500Tape and reel
4 Revision history
Table 8.Document revision history
DateRevisionChanges
Jul-20036ALast update.
Aug-20047
SMA package dimensions update. Reference A1 max changed
from 2.70 mm (0.106 inc.) to 2.03 mm (0.080 inc).
Reformatted to current standards. I
16-Feb-20078
18-Mar-20109Updated package illustration on page 1.
Package dimensions and footprints updated. Ecopack statement
added.
F(RMS)
removed from Tabl e 2 .
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