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Product specification 2000 Feb 14
DISCRETE SEMICONDUCTORS
BYG26 series
SMA ultra fast soft-recovery
controlled avalanche rectifiers
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Philips Semiconductors Product specification
SMA ultra fast soft-recovery
controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYG26 series
FEATURES
• Glass passivated
• High maximum operating temperature
• Ideal for surface mount automotive applications
• Low leakage current
• Excellent stability
• Guaranteed avalanche energy absorption capability
• UL 94V-O classified plastic package
• Shipped in 12 mm embossed tape
• Marking: cathode, date code, type code
• Easy pick and place.
DESCRIPTION
DO-214AC surface mountable package with glass
passivated chip.
The well-defined void-free case is of a transfer-moulded
thermo-setting plastic.The small rectangular package has
two J bent leads.
lumns
MSA474
Top view Side view
cathode
band
ka
Fig.1 Simplified outline (DO-214AC) and symbol.
LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
V
RRM
repetitive peak reverse voltage
BYG26D − 200 V
BYG26G − 400 V
BYG26J − 600 V
V
R
continuous reverse voltage
BYG26D − 200 V
BYG26G − 400 V
BYG26J − 600 V
V
RMS
root mean square voltage
BYG26D − 140 V
BYG26G − 280 V
BYG26J − 420 V
I
F(AV)
average forward current averaged over any 20 ms period;
Ttp=85°C; see Fig.2
− 1A
I
FSM
non-repetitive peak forward current t = 8.3 ms half sine wave;
Tj=25°C prior to surge;
VR=V
RRMmax
− 15 A
T
stg
storage temperature −65 +175 °C
T
j
junction temperature See Fig.3 −65 +175 °C
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SMA ultra fast soft-recovery
controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYG26 series
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Tj=25°C unless otherwise specified.
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Notes
1. Device mounted on Al
2O3
printed-circuit board, 0.7 mm thick; thickness of copper ≥35 µm.
2. Device mounted on epoxy-glass printed-circuit board, 1.5 mm thick; thickness of copper ≥40 µm. For more
information please refer to the
‘General Part of associated Handbook’
.
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS TYP. MAX. UNIT
V
F
forward voltage IF= 1 A; see Fig.4 − 3.6 V
I
R
reverse current VR=V
RRMmax
; see Fig.5 − 5 µA
V
R=VRRMmax
; Tj= 165 °C; see Fig.5 − 100 µA
t
rr
reverse recovery time when switched from IF= 0.5 A to IR=1A;
measured at I
R
= 0.25 A; see Fig.9
− 30 ns
C
d
diode capacitance VR= 4 V; f = 1 MHz; see Fig.6 7 − pF
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS VALUE UNIT
R
th j-tp
thermal resistance from junction to tie-point; see Fig.7 27 K/W
R
th j-a
thermal resistance from junction to ambient note 1 100 K/W
note 2 150 K/W
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SMA ultra fast soft-recovery
controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYG26 series
GRAPHICAL DATA
handbook, halfpage
0 40 200
2
1.5
0.5
0
1
80
Ttp (°C)
I
F(AV)
(A)
120 160
MCD823
Fig.2 Maximum permissible average forward
current as a function of tie-point
temperature (including losses due to
reverse leakage).
VR=V
RRMmax
; δ = 0.5; a = 1.57.
handbook, halfpage
200
T
j
(°C)
0 400
0
MGD487
800
VR (V)
40
DG J
80
120
160
Device mounted as shown in Fig.8.
Solid line: Al2O3 printed-circuit board.
Dotted line: epoxy printed-circuit board.
Fig.3 Maximum permissible junction temperature
as a function of reverse voltage.
handbook, halfpage
1510
VF (V)
I
F
(A)
50
MCD794
10
2
10
1
10
−1
10
−2
10
−3
Fig.4 Forward current as a function of forward
voltage; typical values.
Tj=25°C.
handbook, halfpage
1000 20 40
VR (%V
Rmax
)
I
R
(µA)
60 80
10
2
10
1
10
−1
10
−2
10
−3
MCD805
Tj = 165 °C
Tj = 25 °C
Fig.5 Reverse current as a function of reverse
voltage; typical values.