General Semiconductor FE2D, FE2C, FE2B, FE2A Datasheet

Reverse Voltage - 50 to 200 Volts Forward Current - 2.0 Amperes

0.034 (0.86)

0.028 (0.71)
DIA.

0.150 (3.8)

0.100 (2.5)
DIA.

1.0 (25.4)
MIN.

0.240 (6.1)

MAX.

1.0 (25.4)
MIN.

PATENTED*

Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)

*

Brazed-lead assembly is covered by Patent No. 3,930,306

FE2A THRU FE2D

GLASS PASSIVATED FAST EFFICIENT RECTIFIER

FEATURES

DO-204AP

♦ High temperature metallurgically bonded construction
♦ Glass passivated cavity-free junction
♦ Superfast recovery time for high efficiency
♦ Low forward voltage, high current capability
♦ Capable of meeting environmental standards of

MIL-S-19500

♦ Hermetically sealed package
♦ Low leakage
♦ High surge capability
♦ High temperature soldering guaranteed:

350°C/10 seconds, 0.375" (9.5mm) lead length,
5 lbs. (2.3kg) tension

MECHANICAL DATA

Case: JEDEC DO-204AP solid glass body
Terminals: Plated axial leads, solderable per MIL-STD-750,

Method 2026

Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end
Mounting Position: Any
Weight: 0.002 ounce, 0.56 gram

MAXIMUM RATINGS AND MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Ratings at 25°C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.

Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage V
Maximum RMS voltage V
Maximum DC blocking voltage V
Maximum average forward rectified current

0.375" (9.5mm) lead length at T
Peak forward surge current

8.3ms single half sine-wave superimposed I
on rated load (JEDEC Method)

Maximum instantaneous forward voltage at 2.0A V
Maximum DC reverse current T

at rated DC blocking voltage T
Maximum reverse recovery time
Typical junction capacitance
Typical thermal resistance

Operating junction and storage temperature range T

=75°C

L

(NOTE 1)

(NOTE 2)

(NOTE 3, 4)

=25°C 2.0

A

=100°C

A

SYMBOLS FE2A FE2B FE2C FE2D UNITS

50 100 150 200 Volts
35 70 105 140 Volts
50 100 150 200 Volts

2.0 Amps

50.0 Amps

0.95 Volts

50.0

µA

35.0 ns

45.0 pF

60.0

20.0

°C/W

-65 to +175 °C

I

R
R

, T

J

RRM
RMS

DC

(AV)

FSM

F

I

R

t

rr

C

J

ΘJA
ΘJL

STG

NOTES:

(1) Reverse recovery test conditions:IF=0.5A, IR=1.0A, Irr=0.25A
(2) Measured at 1.0 MH
(3) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient at 0.375" (9.5mm) lead length and mounted on P.C.B.with 0.5 x 0.5” (12 x 12mm) copper pads
(4) Thermal resistance from junction to lead at 0.375” (9.5mm) lead length with both leads attached to heatsinks

4/98

and applied reverse voltage of 4.0 V

Z

DC

110

100

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

0.4

0.6

0.8

1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8

0.01

0.1

1

10

50

0.1

110100

0

15

30

45

60

75

90

105

02550

75

100

125 150

175

0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

0

20

40

60 80

100

0.01

0.1

1

10

100

1,000

RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES FE2A THRU FE2D

CURRENT, AMPERES

AVERAGE FORWARD RECTIFIED

FIG. 1 - MAXIMUM FORWARD CURRENT

0.8 x 0.8 x 0.04"
COPPER HEATSINKS
(20 x 20 x 1.0mm)

FIG. 3 - TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD

DERATING CURVE

RESISTIVE OR
INDUCTIVE LOAD

L

0.375” (9.5mm)

LEAD TEMPERATURE, °C

CHARACTERISTICS

PULSE WIDTH=300µs
1% DUTY CYCLE

T

L

TJ=25°C

FIG. 2 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE PEAK

FORWARD SURGE CURRENT

TJ=TJ max.

8.3ms SINGLE HALF SINE-WAVE
(JEDEC Method)

AMPERES

PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT,

NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60 H

FIG. 4 - TYPICAL REVERSE LEAKAGE

CHARACTERISTICS

TJ=125°C

Z

AMPERES

INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT,

INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE,

FIG. 5 - TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE

VOLTS

TJ=25°C
f=1.0 MH

Z

Vsig=50mVp-p

MICROAMPERES

INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE LEAKAGE CURRENT,

TJ=100°C

TJ=25°C

PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE

VOLTAGE, %

JUNCTIONVCAPACITANCE, pF

REVERSE VOLTA GE, VOLTS