The STTH15R06D/FP, which is using ST Turbo 2
600 V technology, is specially suited as boost
diode in continuous mode power factor
corrections and hard switching conditions.
The device is also intended for use as a free
wheeling diode in power supplies and other power
switching applications.
TO-220AC
STTH15R06D
Table 1. Device summary
SymbolValue
I
F(AV)
V
RRM
I
(typ)8 A
RM
(max)175 °C
T
j
V
(max)1.8 V
F
(max)50 ns
t
rr
TO-220FPAC
STTH15R06FP
15 A
600 V
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Table 2.Absolute ratings (limiting values)
SymbolParameterValueUnit
V
I
F(RMS)
I
F(AV)
I
T
Table 3.Thermal parameter
Repetitive peak reverse voltage600V
RRM
Forward rms current30A
Average forward current15A
Surge non repetitive forward currentTp = 10 ms sinusoidal150A
FSM
Storage temperature range-65 to + 175°C
stg
T
Maximum operating junction temperature175°C
j
SymbolParameterMaximumUnit
TO-220AC1.5
R
Table 4.Static electrical characteristics
th(j-c)
Junction to case
TO-220FPAC4.0
°C/W
SymbolParameterTest conditionsMin.Typ.Max.Unit
Reverse leakage
I
R
current
V
Forward voltage drop
F
= 25 °C
T
j
= 125 °C70800
T
j
T
= 25 °C
j
= 125 °C1.41.8
T
j
VR = 600 V
= 15 A
I
F
60
2.9
µA
V
To evaluate the maximum conduction losses use the following equation:
P = 1.16 x I
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Table 5.Dynamic electrical characteristics
SymbolParameter
Test conditions
Min.Typ.Max.Unit
S
t
rr
I
RM
factor
Q
t
fr
V
FP
Reverse
recovery time
rr
Forward
recovery time
Forward
recovery voltage
= 25 °C
T
j
Tj = 125 °C
= 25 °C
T
j
IF = 0.5 A,
= 0.25 A, IR = 1 A
I
rr
= 1 A,
I
F
/dt = - 50 A/µs,
dI
F
= 30 V
V
R
I
= 15 A,
F
/dt = - 200 A/µs,
dI
F
= 400 V
V
R
IF = 15 A,
dIF/dt = 120 A/µs
= 1.1 x V
V
FR
Fmax
30
ns
50
7.59.0A
0.15-
220nC
200ns
6V
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Figure 1.Conduction losses versus average
current
P(W)
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
02468101214161820
δ = 0.05
δ = 0.1
δ = 0.2
IF(av)(A)
δ = 0.5
δ
δ = 1
T
=tp/T
Figure 3.Relative variation of thermal
impedance junction to case versus
pulse duration (TO-220AC)
Zth(j-c)/Rth(j-c)
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.7
δ = 0.5
0.6
0.5
0.4
δ = 0.2
δ = 0.1
0.3
0.2
Single pulse
0.1
0.0
1.E-031.E-021.E-011.E+00
tp(s)
δ
=tp/T
T
tp
Figure 5.Peak reverse recovery current
versus dI
IRM(A)
30
VR=400V
Tj=125°C
25
20
15
10
5
0
02004006008001000
IF=0.5 x IF(av)IF=0.5 x IF(av)
IF=0.25 x IF(av)IF=0.25 x IF(av)
/dt (90% confidence)
F
IF=2 x IF(av)IF=2 x IF(av)
IF=IF(av)IF=IF(av)
dIF/dt(A/µs)
Figure 2.Forward voltage drop versus
forward current
IFM(A)
120
110
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
tp
10
0
0123456
(Maximum values)
(Maximum values)
Tj=125°C
Tj=125°C
(Typical values)
(Typical values)
Tj=125°C
Tj=125°C
VFM(V)
Figure 4.Relative variation of thermal
impedance junction to case versus
pulse duration (TO-220FPAC)
Zth(j-c)/Rth(j-c)
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
δ = 0.5
0.5
0.4
δ = 0.2
0.3
δ = 0.1
0.2
0.1
Single pulse
0.0
1.E-031.E-021.E-011.E+001.E+01
tp(s)
Figure 6.Reverse recovery time versus dI
(90% confidence)
trr(ns)
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
02004006008001000
IF=0.5 x IF(av)IF=0.5 x IF(av)
IF=IF(av)IF=IF(av)
dIF/dt(A/µs)
IF=2 x IF(av)IF=2 x IF(av)
Tj=25°C
(Maximum values)
=tp/T
δ
VR=400V
Tj=125°C
T
tp
/dt
F
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Figure 7.Reverse recovery charges versus
dI
/dt (90% confidence)
F
Qrr(nC)
800
VR=400V
Tj=125°C
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
02004006008001000
dIF/dt(A/µs)
IF=2 x IF(av)
IF=IF(av)
IF=0.5 x IF(av)
Figure 9.Relative variation of dynamic
parameters versus junction
Figure 8.Softness factor versus dI
(typical values)
S factor
0.35
IF=IF(av)
VR=400V
Tj=125°C
0.30
0.25
0.20
0.15
dIF/dt(A/µs)
0.10
02004006008001000
Figure 10. Transient peak forward voltage
versus dI
/dt (90% confidence)
F
F
/dt
temperature
2.50
2.25
2.00
1.75
1.50
1.25
1.00
0.75
0.50
0.25
0.00
255075100125
IRM
Qrr
S factor
Tj(°C)
IF=IF(av)
VR=400V
Tj=125°C
Reference: Tj=125°C
Figure 11. Forward recovery time versus dI
(90% confidence)
F
/dt
VFP(V)
12
IF=IF(av)
11
Tj=125°C
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
0100200300400500
dIF/dt(A/µs)
Figure 12. Junction capacitance versus
reverse voltage applied
(typical values)
tfr(ns)
260
240
220
200
180
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
0100200300400500
dIF/dt(A/µs)
IF=IF(av)
VFR=1.1 x VF max.
Tj=125°C
C(pF)
1000
100
VR(V)
10
1101001000
F=1MHz
Vosc=30mV
Tj=25°C
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Package informationSTTH15R06
2 Package information
●Epoxy meets UL94, V0
●Cooling method: by conduction (C)
●Recommended torque value: 0.4 to 0.6 N·m
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 6.TO-220AC dimensions
®
packages, depending on their level of environmental compliance. ECOPACK®
®
is an ST trademark.
.
Dimensions
Ref.
MillimetersInches
Min.Max.Min.Max.
H2
Ø I
A
C
A4.404.600.1730.181
C1.231.320.0480.051
D2.402.720.0940.107
L5
L6
L2
L7
E0.490.700.0190.027
F0.610.880.0240.034
F11.141.700.0440.066
G4.955.150.1940.202
F1
L9
L4
F
D
H210.0010.400.3930.409
L216.40 typ.0.645 typ.
L413.0014.000.5110.551
M
E
L52.652.950.1040.116
L615.2515.750.6000.620
G
L76.206.600.2440.259
L93.503.930.1370.154
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Diam. I3.753.850.1470.151
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Table 7.TO-220FPAC dimensions
Dimensions
Ref.
MillimetersInches
Min.Max.Min.Max.
A4.44.60.1730.181
A
H
B
B2.52.70.0980.106
D2.52.750.0980.108
E0.450.700.0180.027
Dia
F0.7510.0300.039
L6
L2
L3
L5
F1
L4
D
F11.151.700.0450.067
L7
G4.955.200.1950.205
G12.42.70.0940.106
H1010.40.3930.409
L216 Typ.0.63 Typ.
L328.630.61.1261.205
F
G1
G
E
L49.810.60.3860.417
L52.93.60.1140.142
L615.916.40.6260.646
L79.009.300.3540.366
Dia.3.003.200.1180.126
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3 Ordering information
Table 8.Ordering information
Order codeMarkingPackageWeightBase qtyDelivery mode
STTH15R06DSTTH15R06DTO-220AC1.9 g50Tube
STTH15R06FPSTTH15R06FPTO-220FPAC1.7 g50Tube
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Table 9.Document revision history
DateRevisionChanges
Jan-20021BLast issue.
18-Jul-20112Updated I
from 120 A to 150 A.
FSM
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