Fast Recovery
Epitaxial Diode
(FRED) Module
MEO 500-06 DA V
I
t
RRM
FAVM
rr
= 600 V
= 514 A
= 250 ns
Preliminary data
V
RSM
V
RRM
Type
3 1
V V
600 600 MEO 500-06DA
Symbol Test Conditions Maximum Ratings
I
FRMS
I
ÿÿ
① TC = °C; rectangular, d = 0.5 A
FAVM
I
FRM
I
FSM
I2t TVJ = 45°C; t = 10 ms (50 Hz), sine A2s
T
VJ
T
stg
T
Smax
P
tot
V
ISOL
M
d
d
S
d
A
a Maximum allowable acceleration m/s
Weight g
75 726
TC = °CA
75 514
tP < 10 ms; rep. rating, pulse width limited by T
VJM
TVJ = 45°C; t = 10 ms (50 Hz), sine A
t = 8.3 ms(60 Hz), sine A
TVJ = 150°C; t = 10 ms (50 Hz), sine A
t = 8.3 ms(60 Hz), sine A
2680
4800
5280
4320
4750
A
115200
t = 8.3 ms(60 Hz), sine A2s
TVJ = 150°C; t = 10 ms (50 Hz), sine A2s
t = 8.3 ms(60 Hz), sine A2s
TC = 25°CW
50/60 Hz, RMS t = 1 min V~
I
£ 1 mA t = 1 s V~
ISOL
Mounting torque (M6) Nm/lb.in.
Terminal connection torque (M6) Nm/lb.in.
Creeping distance on surface mm
Strike distance through air mm
117100
93300
94800
-40...+150
-40...+125
110
1750
3000
3600
2.25-2.75/20-25
4.50-5.50/40-48
12.7
9.6
°C
°C
°C
50
150
2
3
1
Features
●
International standard package
with DCB ceramic base plate
●
Planar passivated chips
●
Short recovery time
●
Low switching losses
●
Soft recovery behaviour
●
Isolation voltage 3600 V~
●
UL registered E 72873
Applications
●
Antiparallel diode for high frequency
switching devices
●
Free wheeling diode in converters
and motor control circuits
●
Inductive heating and melting
●
Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
●
Ultrasonic cleaners and welders
Advantages
●
High reliability circuit operation
●
Low voltage peaks for reduced
protection circuits
●
Low noise switching
●
Low losses
Symbol Test Conditions Characteristic Values (per diode)
typ. max.
I
R
V
F
V
T0
r
T
R
thJH
R
thJC
t
rr
I
RM
-di/dt = A/msT
① I
rating includes reverse blocking losses at T
FAVM
Data according to IEC 60747
IXYS reserves the right to change limits, test conditions and dimensions
TVJ = 25°CVR= V
TVJ = 25°CVR= 0.8 • V
TVJ = 125°CVR= 0.8 • V
300 1.17
IF = A; TVJ=125°CV
RRM
RRM
RRM
TVJ=25°CV
520 1.41
IF = A; TVJ=125°CV
TVJ=25°CV
For power-loss calculations only V
DC current K/W
DC current K/W
600 250 300
IF = A TVJ = 100°Cns
300 88
VR= V TVJ = 25°CA
800 132
= 100°CA
VJ
, VR = 0.6 V
VJM
, duty cycle d = 0.5
RRM
0.114
0.071
24
160
1.36
1.52
0.85
1.09
mA
mA
6
mA
mW
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Dimensions in mm (1 mm = 0.0394")
749
1 - 2
MEO 500-06 DA
800
A
600
I
F
400
TVJ=125°C
TVJ=25°C
200
0
0.0 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.6 2.0
V
F
Fig. 1 Forward current IF versus
max. voltage drop VF per leg
1.4
1.2
K
f
1.0
0.8
0.6
I
RM
Q
r
20
TVJ= 100°C
VR = 300V
µC
Q
15
r
IF=1200A
IF= 600A
10
IF= 300A
5
0
V
100 1000
A/ms
-diF/dt
Fig. 2 Typ. reverse recovery
charge Qr versus -diF/dt
450
ns
400
t
rr
350
TVJ= 100°C
VR = 300V
IF=1200A
IF= 600A
IF= 300A
200
TVJ= 100°C
VR = 300V
A
I
RM
150
IF=1200A
IF= 600A
100
IF= 300A
50
0
-di
F
A/ms
/dt
200 600 10000 400 800
Fig. 3 Typ. peak reverse current I
versus -diF/dt
60
V
t
fr
50
V
FR
40
30
TVJ= 100°C
IF = 600A
V
FR
RM
3.0
µs
2.5
t
fr
2.0
1.5
300
1.0
0.5
250
20
10
0.4
0 40 80 120 160
T
VJ
Fig. 4 Dynamic parameters Qr, I
versus junction temperature T
°C
RM
VJ
200
200 600 10000 400 800
/dt
-di
F
Fig. 5 Typ. recovery time t
versus -diF/dt
0.12
K/W
0.10
0.08
Z
Z
thJH
thJS
0.06
0.04
0.02
0.00
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10
Fig. 7 Transient thermal impedance junction to heatsink
s
t
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A/ms
rr
0
0 200 400 600 800 1000
A/ms
diF/dt
Fig. 6 Typ. peak forward voltage V
and t
versus diF/dt
fr
Constants for Z
iR
calculation:
thJS
(K/W) ti (s)
thi
1 0.001 0.08
2 0.004 0.024
3 0.027 0.112
4 0.082 0.464
0.0
FR
814
2 - 2