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Switching Diodes
MA3X157A
Silicon epitaxial planar type
For switching circuits
Unit : mm
+ 0.2
2.8
− 0.3
+ 0.25
1.5
0.65 ± 0.15 0.65 ± 0.15
− 0.05
■ Features
• High switching speed
• Small terminal capacitance, C
t
• Both chips have even characteristics
• Can be connected in series
■ Absolute Maximum Ratings Ta = 25°C
Parameter Symbol Rating Unit
Reverse voltage (DC) V
Peak reverse voltage V
Forward current
(DC)
Repetitive peak
forward current
Non-repetitive peak
forward surge current
Single I
Series 65
Single I
Series 145
Single I
*
Series 325
Junction temperature T
Storage temperature T
RM
FRM
FSM
stg
R
F
j
−55 to +150 °C
100
225
500
150 °C
Note) * : t = 1 s
■ Electrical Characteristics Ta = 25°C
Parameter Symbol Conditions Min Typ Max Unit
Reverse current (DC) I
Forward voltage (DC) V
Reverse voltage (DC) V
Terminal capacitance C
Reverse recovery time
*
Note) 1. Rated input/output frequency: 100 MHz
2. * : trr measuring circuit
Bias Application Unit N-50BU
A
Pulse Generator
(PG-10N)
= 50 Ω
R
s
R
F
R
t
t
rr
W.F.Analyzer
(SAS-8130)
= 50 Ω
R
i
80 V
80 V
mA
mA
mA
1
0.950.95
− 0.05
+ 0.2
2.9
1.9 ± 0.2
2
− 0.1
+ 0.2
0.8
1.1
0.1 to 0.3
0.4 ± 0.2
1 : Anode 1
2 : Cathode 2
3 : Anode 2
Cathode 1
Mini Type Package (3-pin)
Marking Symbol: MS
Internal Connection
1.45
3
− 0.05
+ 0.1
0.4
− 0.06
+ 0.1
0.16
0 to 0.1
JEDEC : TO-236
EIAJ : SC-59
1
3
2
VR = 75 V 0.1 µA
IF = 100 mA 1.2 V
IR = 100 µA80V
VR = 0 V, f = 1 MHz 2 pF
IF = 10 mA, VR = 6 V 3 ns
Irr = 0.1 · IR, RL = 100 Ω
Input Pulse Output Pulse
t
t
p
r
10%
90%
V
R
= 2 µs
t
p
= 0.35 ns
t
r
δ = 0.05
t
t
= 10 mA
I
F
= 6 V
V
R
= 100 Ω
R
L
rr
Irr = 0.1 · I
t
R
I
F
1
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MA3X157A
Switching Diodes
3
10
2
10
)
mA
(
Ta = 125°C
F
10
1
Forward current I
−1
10
−2
10
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2
IF V
75°C
25°C
−20°C
Forward voltage VF (V
2
10
10
)
µA
(
R
1
−1
10
Reverse current I
−2
10
T
VR = 80 V
F
a
40 V
IR V
Ct V
R
)
R IR
f = 1 MHz
= 25°C
T
a
2
10
10
)
µA
(
R
Reverse current I
)
Ta = 125°C
1
–1
10
–2
10
–3
10
75°C
25°C
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2
Reverse voltage VR (V
10
5
)
pF
(
3
t
2
1
0.5
0.3
Terminal capacitance C
0.2
1.2
1.0
)
V
(
0.8
F
0.6
0.4
Forward voltage V
0.2
0
−40 0 40 80 120 160
VF T
a
IF = 10 mA
0.1 mA
Ambient temperature Ta (°C
3 mA
1 mA
)
−3
10
−40 0 40 80 120 160
Ambient temperature Ta (°C
2
0.1
)
0 102030405060
Reverse voltage VR (V
)