DF685
DF685
Fast Recovery Diode
Replaces March 1998 version, DS4303-1.3 DS4303-2.0 January 2000
APPLICATIONS
■ Snubber Diode For GTO Applications
FEATURES
■ Double Side Cooling
■ High Surge Capability
■ Low Recovery Charge
VOLTAGE RATINGS
Type Number Repetitive Peak
Reverse Voltage
V
RRM
V
DF685 45
DF685 44
DF685 43
DF685 42
DF685 41
DF685 40
4500
4400
4300
4200
4100
4000
V
Lower voltage grades available.
CURRENT RATINGS
Conditions
= V
RSM
RRM
+ 100V
KEY PARAMETERS
V
RRM
I
F(AV)
I
FSM
Q
r
t
rr
Outline type code: M779b.
See Package Details for further information.
4500V
445A
4500A
650µC
5µs
Symbol Parameter Conditions
Double Side Cooled
I
F(AV)
I
F(RMS)
I
Mean forward current
RMS value
F
Continuous (direct) forward current
Half wave resistive load, T
= 65oC 700 A
T
case
T
= 65oC 610 A
case
Single Side Cooled (Anode side)
I
F(AV)
I
F(RMS)
I
F
Mean forward current
RMS value
Continuous (direct) forward current
Half wave resistive load, T
T
= 65oC 440 A
case
T
= 65oC 365 A
case
= 65oC 445 A
case
= 65oC 280 A
case
UnitsMax.
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SURGE RATINGS
ParameterSymbol
FSM
FSM
FSM
Surge (non-repetitive) forward currentI
Surge (non-repetitive) forward currentI
Surge (non-repetitive) forward currentI
2
t for fusingI2t
THERMAL AND MECHANICAL DATA
Symbol
R
th(j-c)
R
th(c-h)
Thermal resistance - junction to case
Thermal resistance - case to heatsink
Parameter
Conditions
Max. Units
4.5 kA
10ms half sine; with 0% V
RRM, Tj
= 150oC
101.25x10
3.6 kA
10ms half sine; with 50% V
RRM, Tj
= 150oC
64.8x10
-kA
10ms half sine; with 100% V
RRM, Tj
= 150oC
-A
Conditions Max. Units
Double side cooled - 0.045
dc
Min.
Single side cooled
- 0.095
0.01
-
- 0.02
Clamping force 10kN
with mounting compound
Cathode dc
Double side
Single side
3
A2sI2t for fusingI2t
3
A2sI2t for fusingI2t
2
sI
o
C/W
o
C/W- 0.086Anode dc
o
C/W
o
C/W
o
C/W
T
T
stg
Virtual junction temperature
vj
Storage temperature range
On-state (conducting) - 150
-55 150
11.09.0Clamping force-
CHARACTERISTICS
Symbol Typ. Units
V
FM
I
RRM
t
rr
Q
RA1
I
RM
K
V
TO
r
T
Forward voltage
Peak reverse current
Reverse recovery time
Recovered charge (50% chord)
Reverse recovery current
Soft factor
Threshold voltage
Slope resistance
Parameter
Conditions Max.
At 1500A peak, T
At V
, T
RRM
= 150oC-mA
case
= 25oC - 4.8 V
case
80
5-
IF = 1000A, diRR/dt = 100A/µs
T
= 150oC, VR = 100V
case
- 650 µC
270 - A
1.8 - -
At Tvj = 150oC - 2.0 V
At Tvj = 150oC - 1.76 mΩ
o
C
o
C
kN
µs
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V
FRM
Forward recovery voltage di/dt = 1000A/µs, Tj = 125oC - 220 V
DF685
DEFINITION OF K FACTOR AND Q
Q
= 0.5x IRR(t1 + t2)
RA1
dIR/dt
0.5x I
t
1
RR
I
RR
k = t
t
2
1/t2
CURVES
3000
2500
- (A)
F
Measured under pulse conditions
RA1
τ
Tj = 150˚C
Tj = 25˚C
2000
1500
Instantaneous forward current I
1000
500
0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0
Instantaneous forward voltage V
- (V)
F
Fig. 1 Maximum (limit) forward characteristics
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