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DNB61
FEATURES
■ Double Side Cooling
■ High Surge Capability
APPLICATIONS
■ Rectification
■ Freewheel Diode
■ DC Motor Control
■ Power Supplies
■ Welding
■ Battery Chargers
VOLTAGE RATINGS
ORDERING INFORMATION
When ordering, select the required part number shown in the
Voltage Ratings selection table, e.g.:
DNB61 24
Note: Please use the complete part number when ordering
and quote this number in any future correspondance relating
to your order.
KEY PARAMETERS
V
RRM
2500V
I
F(AV)
3438A
I
FSM
32000A
DNB61
Rectifier Diode
Replaces January 2000 version, DS4178-4.0 DS4178-5.0 July 2001
2500
2400
2200
2000
1800
1600
DNB61 25
DNB61 24
DNB61 22
DNB61 20
DNB61 18
DNB61 16
Conditions
V
RSM
= V
RRM
+ 100V
Lower voltage grades available.
Type Number Repetitive Peak
Reverse Voltage
V
RRM
V
Outline type code: DO200AD
See Package Details for further information.
Fig. 1 Package outline
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CURRENT RATINGS
T
case
= 75
o
C unless otherwise stated
Symbol Parameter Conditions
Double Side Cooled
I
F(AV)
Mean forward current
I
F(RMS)
RMS value
I
F
Continuous (direct) forward current
Single Side Cooled (Anode side)
I
F(AV)
Mean forward current
I
F(RMS)
RMS value
I
F
Continuous (direct) forward current
UnitsMax.
Half wave resistive load 3438 A
- 5401 A
- 4997 A
Half wave resistive load 2589 A
- 4066 A
- 3586 A
T
case
= 100
o
C unless otherwise stated
Symbol Parameter Conditions
Double Side Cooled
I
F(AV)
Mean forward current
I
F(RMS)
RMS value
I
F
Continuous (direct) forward current
Single Side Cooled (Anode side)
I
F(AV)
Mean forward current
I
F(RMS)
RMS value
I
F
Continuous (direct) forward current
UnitsMax.
Half wave resistive load 2880 A
- 4520 A
- 4100 A
Half wave resistive load 1870 A
- 2940 A
- 2550 A
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SURGE RATINGS
Conditions
10ms half sine; T
case
= 175
o
C
V
R
= 50% V
RRM
- 1/4 sine
10ms half sine; T
case
= 175
o
C
V
R
= 0
Max. Units
Symbol
Parameter
I
FSM
Surge (non-repetitive) forward current
I
2
tI
2
t for fusing
I
FSM
Surge (non-repetitive) forward current
I
2
t
I
2
t for fusing 5.12 x 10
6
A
2
s
32.0 kA
3.25 x 10
6
A
2
s
25.5 kA
THERMAL AND MECHANICAL DATA
dc
Conditions Min. Max. Units
o
C/W- 0.025Anode dc
Clamping force 45.0kN
with mounting compound
Thermal resistance - case to heatsink
R
th(c-h)
0.003
Double side
-
T
vj
Virtual junction temperature
T
stg
Storage temperature range
Single side
-
Thermal resistance - junction to case
R
th(j-c)
Single side cooled
Symbol
Parameter
–55 200
o
C
Forward (conducting) -
o
C
- 0.006
o
C/W
o
C/W
Cathode dc
- 0.027
o
C/W
Double side cooled
- 0.013
o
C/W
Clamping force
40.0 48.0 kN
175
Reverse (blocking) -
o
C
185