This STripFET™ DeepGATE™ Power MOSFET
technology is among the latest improvements,
which have been especially tailored to minimize
on-state resistance, with a new gate structure,
providing superior switching performances.
Table 1.Device summary
Order codeMarkingPackagePackaging
STS5N15F45U15-SO-8Tape and reel
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Electrical ratingsSTS5N15F4
1 Electrical ratings
Table 2.Absolute maximum ratings
SymbolParameterValueUnit
I
V
V
DM
P
T
DS
GS
I
D
I
D
TOT
stg
T
Drain-source voltage (VGS = 0)150V
Gate-source voltage± 20V
Drain current (continuous) at TC = 25 °C5A
Drain current (continuous) at TC=100 °C3A
(1)
Drain current (pulsed)20A
Total dissipation at TC = 25 °C2.5W
Storage temperature
-55 to 150°C
Operating junction temperature
j
1. Pulse width limited by safe operating area
Table 3.Thermal data
SymbolParameterValueUnit
(1)
R
thj-pcb
1. When mounted on FR-4 board of 1 inch², 2 oz Cu, t < 10 sec
Thermal resistance junction-pcb max50°C/W
Table 4.Avalanche characteristics
SymbolParameterMax valueUnit
I
AS
E
AS
Avalanche current, repetitive or not-repetitive
(pulse width limited by T
max)
j
Single pulse avalanche energy
(starting T
= 25 °C, ID = IAS, VDD = 140 V)
j
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125mJ
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STS5N15F4Electrical characteristics
2 Electrical characteristics
(TJ = 25 °C unless otherwise specified)
Table 5.On/off states
SymbolParameterTest conditions Min.Typ.Max.Unit
V
(BR)DSS
I
DSS
I
GSS
V
GS(th)
R
DS(on)
Drain-source breakdown
voltage
Zero gate voltage drain
current (VGS = 0)
Gate body leakage current
= 0)
(V
DS
= 1 mA, VGS= 0150V
I
D
= 150 V,
V
DS
= 150 V, @125 °C
V
DS
V
= ±20 V±100nA
GS
1
10
Gate threshold voltageVDS= VGS, ID = 250 µA24V
Static drain-source on
resistance
V
= 10 V, ID= 2.5 A0.0570.063Ω
GS
Table 6.Dynamic
SymbolParameterTest conditions Min.Typ.Max.Unit
C
C
C
Q
Q
Q
Input capacitance
iss
Output capacitance
oss
Reverse transfer
rss
capacitance
Total gate charge
g
Gate-source charge
gs
Gate-drain charge
gd
=25 V, f = 1 MHz,
V
DS
V
= 0
GS
= 75 V, ID = 5 A
V
DD
=10 V
V
GS
Figure 14 on page 7
f=1 MHz Gate DC Bias=0
R
Gate input resistance
g
Test signal level=20 mV
open drain
2710
-
180
-
69.5
48
-
10.8
-
13.7
-1.9- Ω
µA
µA
pF
pF
pF
nC
nC
nC
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Electrical characteristicsSTS5N15F4
Table 7.Switching times
SymbolParameterTest conditionsMin.Typ.Max.Unit
t
d(on)
t
d(off)
Turn-on delay time
t
Rise time
r
Turn-off delay time
t
Fall time
f
= 75 V, ID= 3 A,
V
DD
=4.7 Ω, VGS=10 V
R
G
Figure 13 on page 7
13.5
5.1
-
39.7
-
11.4
Table 8.Source drain diode
SymbolParameterTest conditionsMin.Typ.MaxUnit
I
I
SDM
V
SD
Q
I
RRM
1. Pulse width limited by safe operating area
2. Pulsed: pulse duration=300µs, duty cycle 1.5%
Source-drain current-5A
SD
(1)
Source-drain current (pulsed)-20A
(2)
Forward on voltage I
t
Reverse recovery time
rr
Reverse recovery charge
rr
Reverse recovery current
I
SD
SD
= 6 A, V
= 6 A,
= 0-1.3V
GS
di/dt = 100 A/µs,
= 120 V, TJ = 150 °C
V
R
Figure 15 on page 7
85.2
-
277.6
8.2
ns
ns
ns
ns
ns
nC
A
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STS5N15F4Electrical characteristics
2.1 Electrical characteristics (curves)
Figure 2.Safe operating area Figure 3.Thermal impedance
vs temperatureFigure 7.Static drain-source on resistance
VDSS
15
4V
V
DS
(V)
AM04989v1
(norm)
R
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
DS(on)
(Ω)
0
4
2
8
6
140
1.10
1.05
I
D
= 1 mA
120
100
VGS=10V
80
1.00
60
10
AM04987v1
V
GS(V)
AM04988v1
0.95
0.90
-50
-25
20
25
0
50
75
100
125 150
T
J
(°C)
0
0
2
1
4
3
5
I
D
(A)
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Electrical characteristicsSTS5N15F4
Figure 8.Gate charge vs gate-source voltage Figure 9.Capacitance variations
V
GS
(V)
12
VDD=75V
D
=5A
I
10
AM04990v1
C
2500
2000
(pF)
AM04991v1
TJ=25°C
f=1MHz
Ciss
8
6
4
2
0
0
10
20
30
40
50
Q
g
(nC)
Figure 10. Normalized gate threshold voltage
V
(norm)
vs temperature
GS(th)
1.10
1.00
0.90
0.80
0.70
0.60
D
= 250 µA
I
AM04992v1
2000
1500
1000
Crss
500
0
0
20
40
60
80
100 120
140
Figure 11. Normalized on resistance vs
temperature
R
DS(on)
(norm)
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
V
GS
D
= 2.5 A
I
= 10 V
Coss
V
DS
(V)
AM04993v1
0.50
-50
-25
25
0
50
75
100
125
150
T
J
(°C)
Figure 12. Source-drain diode forward
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characteristics
V
SD
(V)
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0
10
20
30
TJ=-55°C
TJ=25°C
T
40
J
=175°C
50
AM04994v1
I
SD
(A)
0
-50
-25
25
0
50
75
100
125 150
T
J
(°C)
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STS5N15F4Test circuits
3 Test circuits
Figure 13. Switching times test circuit for
PW
resistive load
VGS
VD
RG
RL
D.U.T.
2200
µF
3.3µF
AM01468v1
V
DD
Figure 15. Test circuit for inductive load
G
25
Ω
switching and diode recovery times
A
D
D.U. T.
S
B
R
FAST
DIODE
G
A
A
L=100µH
B
B
D
G
S
3.3
µF
1000
µF
V
DD
Figure 14. Gate charge test circuit
V
i=20V=VGMAX
PW
2200
µF
1kΩ
12V
IG=CONST
2.7kΩ
47kΩ
47kΩ
100Ω
100nF
D.U.T.
AM01469v1
Figure 16. Unclamped inductive load test
circuit
L
VD
ID
Vi
D.U. T.
2200
µF
3.3µF
1kΩ
VDD
V
VDD
G
Pw
AM01470v1
Figure 17. Unclamped inductive waveformFigure 18. Switching time waveform
V(BR)DSS
VD
IDM
ID
VDD
VDD
AM01472v1
0
0
10%
tdon
ton
90%
tr
10%
V
GS
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VDS
tdoff
90%
AM01471v1
toff
tf
90%
10%
AM01473v1
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Package mechanical dataSTS5N15F4
4 Package mechanical data
In order to meet environmental requirements, ST offers these devices in different grades of
ECOPACK
®
packages, depending on their level of environmental compliance. ECOPACK®
specifications, grade definitions and product status are available at: www.st.com. ECOPACK
is an ST trademark.
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STS5N15F4Package mechanical data
DIM.
mm.inch
MIN.TYPMAX.MIN.TYP.MAX.
A1.750.068
a10.10.250.0030.009
a21.650.064
a30.650.850.0250.033
b0.350.480.0130.018
b10.190.250.0070.010
C0.250.50.0100.019
c145 (typ.)
D4.85.00.1880.196
E5.86.20.2280.244
e
1.27
0.050
e33.810.150
F3.84.00.140.157
L0.41.270.0150.050
M0.60.023
S8 (max.)
SO-8 MECHANICAL DATA
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Revision historySTS5N15F4
5 Revision history
Table 9.Document revision history
DateRevisionChanges
23-Jul-20091First release
03-Aug-20092Updated figures 6, 7, 10 and 11
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STS5N15F4
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